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Trump and Putin meet in Alaska tomorrow, the U.S. updated its Foreign Terrorist Organization list, and the E3 is planning sanctions on Iran.
Trump brokers a peace deal between Azerbaijan and Armenia, Trump and Putin will meet in Alaska this week, and Israel is preparing its final offensive into Gaza City.
The U.S. and South Korea prepare to launch Ulchi Freedom Shield 2025, China and Russia hold joint naval patrols, and CCP officials held a “Beidaihe Meeting” to prepare the Five-Year Plan proposals.
Poland's new president takes office, the U.S. Special Envoy met with Putin in Moscow, and Iran reinstated its Supreme National Defense Council.
Trump's applied reciprocal tariffs, Germany approves a draft budget despite a growing deficit, and Boeing workers go on strike.
Thailand and Cambodia reach a ceasefire, Russia and China hold a joint naval exercise, and the U.S. and South Korea reach a trade deal.
The UN creates the "New York Declaration" to address the Israel-Palestine question, Trump reduces the ceasefire deadline on Russia, and Poland detained 32 suspected saboteurs.
Poland secures a military purchasing loan, the EU and U.S. reach a historic trade deal, and Iranian and European diplomats held nuclear talks in Turkey.
Cross-border clashes continue between Thailand and Cambodia, China and Vietnam hold their first joint army exercise, and the recall vote in Taiwan failed.
Iran and European powers negotiate in Turkey, Ukraine and Russia attempt to reach a ceasefire, and Zelenskyy signs a bill into law which has led to widespread protests.
The EU's 18th Russian sanctions package is adopted, Russia is recruiting more PMCs, and Germany and the UK sign a bilateral defense agreement.
Exercise Talisman Sabre 25 begins in Australia, Japan publishes its 2025 defense white paper, and the former South Korean president faces new criminal charges.
