U.S. ready to open Jerusalem embassy in May: State Department
The United States said on Friday it will open its embassy to Israel in Jerusalem in May, a move from Tel Aviv that…
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U.S. says ready to talk Mideast peace; Abbas calls for conference
The United States declared at the United Nations on Tuesday it was “ready to talk” with Palestinian President…
Hezbollah says U.S. must accept Lebanon’s demands over Israel border dispute
Lebanon’s Hezbollah said on Friday the United States must accept the Lebanese government’s demands over border…
Egypt’s Orascom Construction adds $650 mln to underway projects in Q4-2017
Egypt’s Orascom Construction Company (OC) has added new contracts worth US$650 million to the value of its underway…
With an eye on Russia, U.S. to increase nuclear capabilities
Concerned about Russia’s growing tactical nuclear weapons, the United States will expand its nuclear capabilities,…
U.S. delivers helicopters to bolster Jordan’s border defenses
The United States has delivered the last batch of Black Hawk helicopters for Jordan’s rapid deployment force to…
Turkey says U.S. has promised to stop arming YPG, warns Washington on Manbij
The United States has pledged to stop supplying weapons to a Kurdish militia in Syria, Turkey said on Saturday,…
U.S. imposes more North Korea sanctions; urges China, Russia expulsions
The United States announced new sanctions on Wednesday aimed at stopping North Korea’s nuclear weapons development…
Brent oil hits $71 for 1st time since 2014 as dollar drops, US stocks decline
Brent oil prices hit $71 per barrel on Thursday for the first time since 2014 as the dollar continued to weaken…
Russia’s Lavrov says ‘unilateral actions’ by U.S. in Syria made Turkey…
“Unilateral actions” by the United States in Iran and Syria have infuriated Turkey, Russian Foreign Minister…
