Gulf deadline to de- escalate Qatar rift approaches
Qatar faces possible further sanctions by Arab states that have cut ties with Doha over claims of links to…
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Putin says more US sanctions would be harmful, talk of retaliation premature
Russian President Vladimir Putin said new sanctions under consideration by the United States would damage…
Germany threatens retaliation if US sanctions harm its firms
Germany threatened on Friday to retaliate against the United States if new sanctions on Russia being proposed by…
Trump team was gearing up to lift sanctions on Russia, former diplomats say
The Trump administration was pursuing to lift sanctions on Russia when the president took office, but career…
Senator McCain says Putin bigger threat than ISIS
U.S. Senator John McCain said Russian President Vladimir Putin is a bigger threat to global security than ISIS,…
North Korea says US has to roll back ‘hostile policy’ before talks
North Korea's deputy U.N. envoy said on Friday the United States needed to roll back its hostile policy toward the…
Canada’s Trudeau says will stand up to Trump on trade
Canada will respond firmly to Donald Trump, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday after the United States…
Reports of North Korea artillery drill as US submarine docks in South
North Korea conducted a big live-fire exercise on Tuesday to mark the foundation of its military, media reported,…
Political crisis between Egypt, Sudan over international sanctions imposed on Khartoum
The past 48 hours witnessed a diplomatic crisis between Egypt and Sudan after the Sudanese newspapers reported that…
Cairo denies backing maintenance of UN sanctions against Khartoum over Darfur
Egypt's Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Ahmed Abu Zeid denied Thursday evening recent reports suggesting that…
