N. Korea envoy at UN says denuclearization ‘already off the table’ in talks with US
December 09, 2019 at 04:39 AM
North Korea’s ambassador to the UN has rejected Washington’s call for “sustained and substantial dialogue,” saying that the denuclearization sought by the Trump administration is already “gone out (sic) of the negotiating table.” Read More »
‘He’s two-faced’: Trump strikes back at Trudeau after clip of NATO leaders mocking him (VIDEO)
December 06, 2019 at 03:19 AM
US President Donald Trump described Justin Trudeau as “two-faced” after the Canadian leader was caught on camera with other NATO leaders apparently mocking Trump. Read More »
Trump, Netanyahu Discuss 'Threat From Iran', Other Issues - White House
December 03, 2019 at 02:18 AM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - US President Donald Trump discussed the “threat from Iran” and other important issues with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the White House said Sunday. Read More »
Palestine warns breaking off relations with US over ‘legalization’ of West Bank settlements is imminent
November 28, 2019 at 10:43 AM
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has threatened to end the nation's relationship with the US after the Trump administration declared Israel's Jewish-only settlements in the West Bank – illegal under international law – legal. Read More »
Turkey Has to 'Destroy, Return, or Somehow Get Rid of S-400' - US Department of State
November 24, 2019 at 01:25 PM
The news comes a week after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan refused to ditch the S-400 air defence systems that Ankara has purchased from Russia, stating it is "not right". The politician noted that his country is ready to buy Patriot systems from the US on favourable terms, but dismissed the US demands as meddling in Turkey's sovereign affairs. Read More »
China vows to ‘fight back’ against new US legislation aimed at ‘destroying Hong Kong’
November 22, 2019 at 11:54 AM
Beijing has warned that it will implement retaliatory measures after the US Congress passed a bill purportedly designed to safeguard ‘human rights’ in Hong Kong. Read More »
‘Never Say Never’: Hillary Clinton Speaks Out About Running in 2020
November 14, 2019 at 09:33 AM
The former secretary of state said during a radio interview on Tuesday that people were urging her to enter the contest and join the rather crowded Democratic field. Read More »
Erdogan Threatens to Open Doors for Refugees to Europe Unless EU Provides Enough Support to Turkey
November 11, 2019 at 11:33 AM
The European Union has paid three billion euros to Turkey under a 2016 deal to contain the influx of refugees to Europe. Ankara has repeatedly complained about the slow pace of disbursements, threatening to let migrants cross through its territory. Read More »
China Believes US Should Abandon Sanctions on Iran - Envoy for Middle East
November 11, 2019 at 09:23 AM
BEIJING (Sputnik) - The United States must abandon the policy of unilateral sanctions and pressure on Iran, China's special envoy for the Middle East, Zhai Jun, said on Friday, commenting on new US sanctions. Read More »
US ‘pullout’ from Syria looking more like permanent occupation with 800 troops reportedly tasked to ‘protect’ oil
November 07, 2019 at 11:27 AM
The long-awaited US pullout from Syria appears to have been postponed, with Pentagon sources claiming some 800 troops will stay behind to “guard” Syria’s oil, in a mission even pro-war US politicians are calling “reckless.” Read More »