NATO chief praises Trump’s Iran strikes, says key allies ‘all for one, one for all’
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte expressed strong support for President Trump's military strikes against Iran, emphasizing unity among allies against Tehran's missile threat.
'This is not endless,' US defense chief Hegseth says amid fears of wider war in Middle East
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth addressed concerns over the potential for a prolonged conflict arising from strikes on Iran, emphasizing a decisive military mission.
Matsui Takes Over as Chief Secretary of the Prime Minister from Tachibana Who Hails from the LDP
The Japanese government announced the resignation of Tachibana Takashi as Chief Secretary to Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi after just under five months and appointed Matsui Masayuki, coming from the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, as his successor.
Chief Cabinet Secretary Holds Back Legal Assessment of Iran Attack; 'No Report of Impact on Oil Supply'
Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary, Hirokazu Matsuno, refrained from making a legal assessment regarding the military attacks on Iran by the US and Israel, stating that Japan does not have sufficient information on the matter.
UN Chief: Strikes in the Middle East Could Trigger Uncontrollable Chain of Events
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned that military actions in the most unstable region of the world could lead to an uncontrollable chain of events during an emergency Security Council meeting.
UN Chief Warns Against "Uncontrolled Escalation" in the Middle East
UN Secretary-General António Guterres warns that military strikes in the Middle East may lead to uncontrollable consequences in the region.
Donald Trump spoke with Middle Eastern leaders and NATO chief after US strikes on Iran
Donald Trump engaged in discussions with Middle Eastern leaders and NATO's Secretary General following significant US military strikes against Iran.
UN chief condemned escalation in the Middle East, calls for an immediate cessation of hostilities
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condemned the escalation of violence in the Middle East, urging for an immediate cessation of hostilities amid increasing tensions regarding US and Israeli attacks against Iran.
Hegseth is criticized for demands to AI company: - A recipe for disaster
The chief of Anthropic, Dario Amodei, strongly opposes the threat from U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to blacklist the company over compliance with the Trump administration's terms.
Catalog gifts from the Prime Minister's office, Chief Cabinet Secretary Kihara says 'I want to make the most of them for my legislative activities'
Chief Cabinet Secretary Kihara expressed his intention not to return catalog gifts distributed by Prime Minister Suga's office to newly elected party members, citing their usefulness for legislative activities.
Červený sits in a 'hole' after the secretary chief, Turek kept the minister's office
Newly appointed Environment Minister Igor Červený is working from a smaller office rather than the official ministerial office, which remains in use by government envoy Filip Turek for the Green Deal.
Fubara appoints new SSG, chief of staff
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has appointed new officials for Secretary to the State Government and Chief of Staff positions.
Cheong Wa Dae Establishes National Safety Secretary Position, Appoints Lee Jong-won as Chief of Chungbuk Police
The South Korean government has announced the establishment of a National Safety Secretary position under the Office of Civil Affairs to enhance public safety and crime prevention.
UN Chief: Over 15,000 Civilians Killed
UN Secretary-General António Guterres reported that over 15,000 civilians have been killed and more than 41,000 injured in the war in Ukraine.
‘We’ll soon learn if aliens are real’ – Pentagon chief
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has stated that he will discover whether the Pentagon has records of aliens alongside the American public, following an executive order from President Trump to disclose information on unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs).
NATO Chief Rutte: Ukraine Needs Effective Security Guarantees
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte reaffirms the alliance's support for Ukraine on the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion, stating that military, economic, and humanitarian assistance is crucial for the country.
Police transfer Jeong Jin-seok and Yoon Jae-soon to prosecution over 'suspicions of directing reset of presidential office PCs'
Police in South Korea have transferred former presidential chief of staff Jeong Jin-seok and former secretary Yoon Jae-soon to prosecutors over allegations of instructing the reset of computers at the presidential office following the impeachment of former President Yoon Suk-yeol.
Japan-US Tariff Agreement, Chief Cabinet Secretary 'To Implement Steadily' Due to Trump’s 15% Announcement
Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary has confirmed that the country will steadily implement the tariff agreement with the U.S. in response to President Trump's announcement of a 15% alternative tariff.
UN Chief Condemns Rising "Power Supremacy" Worldwide
UN Secretary-General António Guterres condemned the rise of power supremacy over the rule of law during the opening of the UN Human Rights Council session in Geneva.
UN chief decries global rise of ‘rule of force’
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condemned the global decline of human rights, stating that the powerful are undermining the rule of law with the use of force.
UN Chief Sounds Alarm: Fears Human Rights Will Collapse
UN Secretary António Guterres warns that human rights are severely under threat worldwide, with powerful nations often leading the charge.
UN Chief Antonio Guterres Denounces the Rise of the 'Law of the Strong' in the World
Antonio Guterres, the UN Secretary-General, criticized the increasing dominance of the 'law of the strong', linking it to widespread assaults on human rights globally.
UN Chief: Human Rights Are Under Attack
UN Secretary-General António Guterres warns that human rights are under global attack, citing significant violations and suffering in conflicts like Gaza, Sudan, and Ukraine.
UK Defence Ministry chief: I want to be defence secretary who deploys British troops to Ukraine
UK Defence Secretary John Healey expresses his desire to be the first to send British troops to Ukraine, indicating a potential end to the war.
Who uses Gabrielli to upset Elly? The loyalists: nonsense, at most minister
The article discusses the political maneuvering involving such figures as Luigi Zanda and the former police chief Gabrielli to challenge PD Secretary Elly Schlein ahead of the 2027 elections.
AI cannot be left to 'whims of a few billionaires', UN chief tells India summit
The UN Secretary-General emphasized the need for collective governance of artificial intelligence during a summit in India.
SCOOP: Hegseth orders removal of Army public affairs chief amid broader Pentagon purge
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has been ordered by Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth to remove Col. Dave Butler from his position as chief of Army Public Affairs amid concerns about promotions within the Army.
Request for an explanation from Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Sato regarding the 'dark money' issue; opposition parties review refusal to attend the House of Councillors
Opposition parties in Japan are demanding that Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Sato explain his involvement in a financial scandal as they reconsider their refusal to attend House of Councillors sessions.
UN chief pushes for decolonisation of Western Sahara, 16 territories
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called for the complete decolonisation of Western Sahara and 16 other territories still under colonial rule.
Africa: UN Chief Urges Renewed Push to Complete Decolonization As 17 Territories Remain
UN Secretary-General António Guterres calls for renewed efforts to complete the decolonization process for the remaining 17 Non-Self-Governing Territories.
UN chief pushes Africa to end mineral wealth exploitation
UN Secretary-General António Guterres urges African nations to ensure they are the primary beneficiaries of their mineral wealth by establishing fair and sustainable value chains to prevent exploitation.
Africa should be primary beneficiary of its mineral resources — UN chief
UN Secretary-General António Guterres emphasizes that African nations must take precedence in benefiting from their mineral resources, advocating for sustainable industrial policies to end exploitation.
Is Trump’s Treasury Department Breaking Up? Sanctions Chief to Resign After Friction with Bessent
John Hurley, a key figure in U.S. sanctions, is set to resign from his position amid internal tensions with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.
EU's top diplomat rejects US-led European 'drowning'
EU's chief diplomat, K. Kallas, asserts that Europe doesn't face civilizational extinction as per U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio's comments on massive migration and European defense.
India has strength... UN chief praised it, said 'very successful economy'
UN Secretary Antonio Guterres has praised India as a 'very successful emerging economy' ahead of the AI Impact Summit.
NATO Chief: No One in Europe is Calling for a Replacement of the US Nuclear 'Umbrella'
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte stated that there is no call in Europe to replace the US nuclear 'umbrella', despite Germany discussing nuclear deterrence with France.
Zelenskyy and NATO chief warn Russia uses peace talks to pursue its aims
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and NATO Secretary General Rutte have raised doubts about Russia's intentions regarding peace talks, suggesting the Kremlin is using negotiations to achieve its goals rather than seeking genuine peace.
For years it was a taboo, now Europe has completely turned around. NATO chief speaks about talks with the Kremlin
The debate in Europe about the possibility of reopening communication with Russian President Vladimir Putin has intensified as the anniversary of the Ukraine invasion approaches, with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte expressing openness to dialogue to end the conflict.
NATO Chief Says the Alliance Will Become More European-Led
NATO Secretary Mark Rutte announced that the alliance will increasingly transition to European leadership while maintaining a strong U.S. presence.
NATO Chief's Remark to Russia: Not a Bear – They Move Through Ukraine Like a Garden Snail
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte emphasized continued support for Ukraine and criticized Russia's military performance during a security forum in Munich.
Malawi: 'Illegal, Unreasonable and Null' - High Court Judge Kenyatta Nyirenda Destroys Justin Said's Decisions
High Court Judge Kenyatta Nyirenda ruled that Chief Secretary Justin Said acted illegally and beyond his powers, rendering his decisions void.
NATO downplays Greenland dispute as US defence chief absent from summit
NATO minimizes the significance of the Greenland territorial dispute while the US Secretary of Defense is notably absent from a key summit.
NATO chief confident funding for US-made weapons for Ukraine will be fully delivered
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte expressed confidence in the timely provision of funding for US-made weapons under the Prioritised Ukraine Requirements List program.
UN chief blasted as ‘abjectly tone-deaf’ over message to Iran marking revolution anniversary
U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres faced backlash for sending a congratulatory message to Iran on the 1979 Islamic revolution anniversary amid human rights concerns.
NATO chief says he told Trump what Russia is doing in Ukraine
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte confirmed that he has communicated with US President Trump regarding the ongoing Russian attacks on Ukraine.
Treasury chief says US seeks ‘fair’ China competition, eyes Latin America realignment
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent emphasizes the need for fair competition with China while strengthening economic ties with Latin America.
Trump commerce chief denies having any relationship with Epstein
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has denied having a close relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, despite admitting to having lunch on Epstein's private island in 2012 amid calls for his resignation.
UN Chief Concerned About Control Measures in the West Bank
The UN Secretary-General is deeply concerned about Israel's announced measures to tighten control in the West Bank and facilitate further settlements.
UN deputy chief urges countries to prioritise economic opportunities for women
The UN Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed, calls for nations to create more economic opportunities for women, emphasizing their importance for development.
Noida International Airport Ready, Video Released, Inauguration Soon
The construction of Noida International Airport is nearing completion, with a video showcasing its progress shared by Uttar Pradesh's Chief Secretary.