The Democracy Summit in Barcelona, attended by Sánchez and other progressive world leaders, reaffirmed the value of multilateralism and called for a profound renovation of the United Nations.

Catherine Connolly has declared that 'democracy is under attack' in a speech delivered during her inaugural overseas trip as president.

Chinese President Xi Jinping has held several high-profile meetings with world leaders, even without a formal gathering in Beijing this week.

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is organizing a summit of progressive world leaders in Barcelona to oppose the war in the Middle East, a strategy that is helping him regain voter support in Spain.

Security of ports in Gulf and Sea of Oman is 'either for everyone or for no one,' IRGC says

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has held a series of calls with more than 20 world leaders to support a cease-fire in the Iran conflict and push for lasting regional stability. Erd...

Former Ukrainian General Valeriy Zaluzhny has issued a warning that a potential conflict in the Persian Gulf, combined with the war in Ukraine, could escalate into a global conflict, criticizing world leaders for their inaction.

On the most charged Eid in a generation, heads of state, mayors and kings pause to mark the end of Ramadan, each in their own way, each in their own world.

World leaders have issued statements expressing concern and decrying a possible Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) invasion of Lebanon, highlighting the "deeply alarming" humanitarian situation.

The King of Jordan has received 47 calls from various world leaders, highlighting international concern and diplomatic engagement amidst escalating tensions in the region.

NEW YORK (AP) — A widening war in Iran has halted oil tankers, made targets of refineries and spooked investors worried about the cascading impact of spiking energy prices.

An analysis suggests that as President Trump targets world leaders, democratic principles are taking a backseat, raising concerns about global governance.

Amir receives messages of support from world leaders  Qatar Tribune

The importance of the call on February 23, the pivot moment that triggered the war with Iran, answers the question that American lawmakers, MAGA skeptics, and world leaders have begun to ask...

King, in call with US president, world leaders discusses regional developments  Jordan Times

World leaders express support for Qatar Qatar Tribune

Several nations, global bodies and prominent groups respond to killing of Iran's supreme leader, urging de-escalation.

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei ruled Iran for nearly four decades since 1989. The period marked by various global leadership changes, while he remained a constant figure on the world map.

Prime Minister Modi expressed 'deep honour' upon receiving the ‘Speaker of the Knesset Medal’ from Israel, making him one of the rare world leaders to receive top honors from both Israel and Palestine.

World leaders are evaluating the potential next steps for the United States following a loss regarding Trump-era tariffs.

A recent poll indicates that Donald Trump and Emmanuel Macron are the most trusted world leaders among Romanians.

Brazil's President Lula da Silva arrived in New Delhi for the India AI summit, joining other world leaders, while Google and Nvidia presented their plans.

European nations are reportedly aiming to decrease their dependence on US defense capabilities, influenced by former President Trump's past actions regarding Greenland.

Chinese President Xi Jinping welcomed a slew of world leaders to Beijing for a week of bustling diplomacy. This diplomatic push saw leaders looking to China for stability as the US experienced tensions with its allies.

An opinion writer expresses surprise and relief at finding common ground with the Pope's condemnation of brutality, noting a perceived lack of moral courage among many world leaders.

Tuvalu, a small Pacific island nation at the forefront of the climate crisis, is set to host world leaders in preparation for the COP31 climate summit. This gathering aims to bring global attention to the urgent climate challenges faced by vulnerable nations.

This article discusses how various entities, from bus companies to world leaders, compete for individual attention, emphasizing the need to better protect one's inner life in an increasingly distracting world.

Yunus calls on world leaders to take ‘urgent’ steps to end Middle East war  Dhaka Tribune

The Pope marked Good Friday with a ceremony at the Colosseum in Rome, where he prayed for war orphans and deported immigrant children, warning world leaders they would be accountable for their exercise of power.

An analysis compares how world leaders Donald Trump, Anthony Albanese, and Keir Starmer addressed a war-driven fuel shock, highlighting their divergent approaches to relief, military action, and long-term economic strategy.

Amir receives solidarity calls from world leaders  Qatar Tribune

“This campaign is intended not only to defend Israel and the United States, but the entire free world,” Akunis said while speaking at the Anti-Defamation League’s Never Is Now Summit in New York.

Serbian Patriarch Porfirije has called upon global leaders including Putin, Trump, Macron, and the Pope to use their authority to halt the implementation of Kosovo's Law on Foreigners, which he deems discriminatory.

Sajith Premadasa, a Sri Lankan politician, called on the world to push for peace, as reported by Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka.

President Sheikh Mohamed receives more calls of support from world leaders  thenationalnews.com

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has stepped up his peace diplomacy efforts by holding a series of phone calls with world leaders in a bid to help end the conflict in the region and...

The Prime Minister of Kuwait has received calls from various world leaders, likely discussing regional and international developments.

The Crown Prince of Kuwait has received calls of support from various world leaders amidst regional tensions.

Crown Prince receives calls of solidarity from world leaders  Kuwait Times

World leaders are reacting to events in the Middle East, with many countries condemning Iran's attacks and calling for dialogue, while others expressed regret over the death of the Iranian leader.

The King of Jordan held discussions with Arab and world leaders regarding regional developments and efforts to restore calm.

World leaders urge return to talks after US and Israeli strikes kill Iranian leader Ali Khamenei  AP News

King discusses regional developments with Arab, world leaders  Jordan Times

Some others have stopped short of declaring a clear stance, except for a few governments such as Spain, Brazil, China and Russia. The post What world leaders are saying about US, Israel’s war with Iran  appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

World Leaders React to Iran Operation: Iranians Must 'Determine Their Future'  Haaretz

Ireland's Taoiseach has announced a new €1 million 'Nato proof' room designed to protect communications with world leaders, using equipment approved to meet strict Nato standards.

A new CBOS poll indicates that the Ukrainian President enjoys the trust of nearly half of Poles, significantly more than US President Donald Trump, while Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenka is at the bottom of the list.

From a 13-month contract at the International Energy Agency (IEA) in 1995 to leading the institution that world leaders now consult for guidance, Fatih Birol plays a dominant role...

A gathering of world leaders in Munich shows how trust has collapsed

Dele Momodu has dismissed calls for Atiku Abubakar to withdraw from the 2027 presidential race due to age. He cited world leaders like Trump, Mandela, and Biden who served at an old age as precedents.

Chinese President Xi Jinping has been welcoming numerous world leaders, signaling diplomatic engagement. This comes as former US President Trump reportedly faces conflicts with traditional allies, highlighting a shift in global political dynamics.

Ghana's Minister of State for Climate Change and Sustainability, Issifu Seidu, voiced concern over the failure of world leaders to adequately address climate change, despite Ghana's own progress.

Xi calls partnership with Russia "precious," as world leaders turn to China amid the Middle East crisis.

Pope Leo XIV on Saturday called on world leaders to reject war as a means of settling their differences, urging peace.

Milorad Dodik, leader of the Alliance of Independent Social Democrats (SNSD), is set to be the main guest at the World Leaders Forum 2026 in Elgin, Illinois, where he will receive an award for "leadership and defense of democracy."

Former President Trump stated that recent increases in gas prices would be short-term, but other world leaders are reportedly preparing for a more prolonged crisis.

Francia, Alemania, Italia, Canadá, Japón y Emiratos Árabes Unidos participan en un encuentro en el que no estará representado Estados Unidos

Philippe Bolopion, Executive Director of Human Rights Watch, highlighted a profound and accelerating shift in the conduct of war, characterized by an unprecedented disregard for international humanitarian law by world leaders.

A Qatari military helicopter crash on Sunday killed seven people, including Qatari military personnel, a Turkish serviceman, and two Turkish defence company technicians. Governments across the region have expressed condolences to Qatar and Türkiye.

Crown Prince, PM receive calls from world leaders  Kuwait Times

Pope Leo XIV called Sunday for an immediate ceasefire in the war involving Iran, urgently urging world leaders to halt violence after deadly strikes hit schools and civilian areas.

Agadir – Morocco used its participation this week at the 69th session of the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) to urge world leaders to intensify cooperation to confront the shifting global drug crisis. Representing Morocco at the conference, which is taking place from March 9-13 at the Vienna International Centre in Austria, is Ambassador […] The post Morocco Calls for Stronger Global Cooperation at UN Drug Policy Summit appeared first on Morocco World News.

The prime ministers of Singapore and South Korea are expected to attend this month's Boao Forum for Asia, joining other world leaders in China.

Pope Leo XIV released a video praying for God to help world leaders abandon war as a means of resolving conflicts, making an unusual appeal as the US-Israel bombing campaign against Iran continued.

Pope Leo XIV urged world leaders to halt the arms race and emphasized that the nuclear threat must not dictate the future of humanity.

President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen has called for urgent de-escalation to prevent the US-Israeli conflict with Iran from "spreading" across the Middle East.

World leaders react cautiously to US and Israeli strikes, death of Iran’s Ali Khamenei  Arab News

Dave Keating, France 24 correspondant, is live from the Netherlands.

Emmanuel Macron and Giorgia Meloni are the second and third most trusted.

Mr. Merz is the latest in a parade of world leaders to visit Beijing as China seeks support from other nations to push back against Trump's use of tariffs to demand concessions from trading partners

Police in Canberra, Australia, seized art posters from a bar depicting Trump, Putin, and Netanyahu in Nazi uniforms, following a complaint and the enforcement of new federal hate symbol laws.

World leaders are expressing concerns that the shared structures underpinning global cooperation are crumbling, questioning the survival of the international rules-based order.