Nato ‘ready and willing to do what it takes’ to protect Europe, says Rutte – video

Russian President Vladimir Putin is visiting India for a two-day meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, marking their first encounter since the onset of the Ukraine conflict. The discussions are expected to focus on strengthening bilateral ties amid a shifting global landscape, particularly in the context of energy supplies and geopolitical tensions.

French President Emmanuel Macron has reportedly warned European leaders about the potential for the United States to betray Ukraine, as indicated by a leaked note from a recent call among leaders. This warning comes amid ongoing discussions regarding the US's peace plan for Ukraine, which has raised concerns about its implications for European security and unity.

U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff is scheduled to meet with Ukraine's National Security Council Chief Rustem Umerov in Miami, following a five-hour discussion with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow. This meeting is part of Washington's intensified diplomatic efforts to establish a pathway to peace in Ukraine, amidst ongoing conflict and instability in the region.

Russian President Vladimir Putin is visiting India for the first time since the onset of the Ukraine conflict, coinciding with the U.S. imposing tariffs on India for its purchase of Russian oil. This visit aims to strengthen bilateral relations between Russia and India amidst a complex geopolitical landscape.

Africa's rich mineral resources and youthful workforce are increasingly attracting global powers, notably China, the US, and Europe, as they vie for influence on the continent. This competition is underscored by the ongoing discussions about Africa's ability to select its economic partners based on its own interests.

Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to visit India for discussions with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, aiming to strengthen bilateral ties amid a shifting global landscape. This meeting comes nearly four years after their last encounter, which occurred shortly before Russia's invasion of Ukraine, leading to increased isolation for Moscow.

A new overnight bus service launched by Swiss startup Twiliner offers luxurious sleeper buses traveling between Amsterdam and Zurich, with a journey time of 12 hours. The service operates three times a week and includes stops in Rotterdam, Brussels, Luxembourg, and Basel, with plans for an additional route to Barcelona starting December 4.

NATO foreign ministers convened in Brussels to address the ongoing threat posed by Russia amid the continued conflict in Ukraine. With no significant progress towards peace, European leaders are intensifying military support efforts for Ukraine.