Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has confirmed that New Zealand will not join the American President Donald Trump’s peace board amid caution among America’s Western allies over the Gaza initiative. The New Zealand government said it would need more clarity on the board it aims to replace the United Nations with. After this, the spark flared up, causing…
America’s European allies united on Monday against President Trump’s escalating campaign to annex Greenland. They accused him of blackmailing them with new tariff threats if they continue to reject the US’s bid to acquire the huge island. Meanwhile, Mr Trump appeared to signal that he was still willing to use the US military to achieve his…
Pakistan has been invited to join Gaza. Pakistan has been invited to join the Gaza “peace board” being set up by US President Donald Trump, the Foreign Office said on Sunday. Responding to media queries, Foreign Office spokesperson Tahir Andrabi said that the invitation has been formally sent by the US President. US lawmakers call…
When Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado handed her Nobel Peace Prize medal to US President Donald Trump this week, the gesture was heavy on symbolism and light on clarity. Was Trump being given a “Nobel”? Can such an award be given? And what does medal ownership actually mean? Here’s how the rules, precedents, and…
Russia said British troops would become ‘legitimate military targets’ in a sharp rejection of the deal – while Americans living in Kyiv were warned of ‘potentially significant air strikes’. Benedict Tetzlaff-Des, News reporter, Connor Wilson And aaron newbury 22:35, 08 January 2026 Updated 22:37, 08 January 2026 Kremlin says Vladimir Putin would consider any Western…
