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February 17, 2025, 02:26 PM - 3 min read
EU enlargement Commissioner Marta Kos said Albania and Montenegro are the “front-runners” among the current candidates for EU accession and that their continuing negotiations could be concluded by the end of 2026 or 2027; both nations have been candidates since 2006 and 2014.
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February 16, 2025, 11:35 AM - 3 min read
Tensions flared at the Munich Security Conference as Chinese and Philippine diplomats clashed over territorial claims in the South China Sea. Beijing rejected Manila’s claims, while the Philippines accused China of aggressive tactics. US and Australian concerns highlight the region’s volatility amid fears of a broader conflict.
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February 15, 2025, 02:46 PM - 3 min read
S Jaishankar, India's External Affairs Minister, took a strong stand in defence of India's democracy at the Munich Security Conference 2025. He countered the Western narrative that democracy is in trouble worldwide and emphasised that India’s democratic system remains robust and effective.
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February 15, 2025, 01:48 PM - 3 min read
At the Munich Security Conference, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi warned of a firm response if the US continues to "unilaterally bully" China. He called for mutual respect in global affairs and criticised attempts to politicise trade. The conference also focused on Russia-Ukraine peace efforts and China’s role in diplomacy.
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February 15, 2025, 12:33 PM - 3 min read
US Vice President JD Vance, in a combative speech at the Munich Security Conference, warned that the EU’s biggest threat is internal, not external. Criticising censorship, he accused European leaders of stifling dissent under the guise of tackling misinformation. President Trump praised Vance’s speech, calling it “brilliant.”
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February 20, 2024, 11:55 AM - 2 min read
The agreement, unveiled at the Munich Security Conference on Friday, represents a significant step in addressing the growing threat posed by AI-driven disinformation campaigns. Among the key commitments outlined in the accord are collaborative efforts to develop technology capable of detecting and countering harmful AI content, particularly deepfakes targeting political candidates.
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February 17, 2024, 02:39 AM - 2 min read
The meeting included U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan, and other foreign ministers from countries like Jordan, Qatar, Germany, Britain, France, and Italy.
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