Category : World Politics


ICC Rejects Duterte Health Plea, Sets Feb 2026 Hearing

The ICC's Pre-Trial Chamber I has denied former President Rodrigo Duterte's request for an indefinite adjournment, allowing the confirmation of charges hearing to proceed on February 23, 2026, over alleged crimes against humanity.

ICC Rules Duterte Fit for Pre-Trial Proceedings

The International Criminal Court has ruled former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte medically fit to participate in pre-trial proceedings, scheduling a critical confirmation of charges hearing for February 23, 2026.

Greenland Open to US Talks, Defends Sovereignty

Greenland's government expresses readiness for discussions with the United States but firmly rejects any compromise on its national sovereignty, as Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen responds to US President Donald Trump's statements.

UAE to Host Trilateral Talks on Ukraine War

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announces trilateral talks between Russia, the US, and Ukraine in the UAE, following discussions with US President Donald Trump in Davos.

Starmer Defies Trump's Greenland Tariff Threats

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer refuses to yield to U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff threats over Greenland, emphasizing that economic pressure on allies is wrong and decisions belong to Greenland and Denmark.

Syrian Army Accuses SDF of Ceasefire Violation

The Syrian Government has accused the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) of breaching a ceasefire agreement, citing an encounter one day after its signing. The deal aimed to halt weeks of conflict causing casualties and displacement.

Akbayan Condemns US Military Attack on Venezuela

Akbayan Party condemns Trump's military strike on Venezuela as a violation of sovereignty & international law. They urge withdrawal of US forces and global solidarity with the Venezuelan people.

Trump to Hold Talks with Putin and Zelensky

US President Donald Trump reveals plans for discussions with Russian leader Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, aiming for positive outcomes on key issues.

Venezuela's Maduro Sets Terms for US Dialogue

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro expresses willingness for talks with the US based on mutual respect, but demands an end to interference. Details on his televised speech and US military actions.

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