‘Kashmir was never yours, so why cry about it?’ Indian defense chief asks Pakistan
September 01, 2019 at 12:40 PM
Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh said that disputed Kashmir has “always” belonged to India. His words came amid a renewed spat with Pakistan, triggered by New Delhi ending Kashmir’s autonomy. Read More »
Iran’s Rouhani refuses to meet Trump until all sanctions are lifted
August 29, 2019 at 10:40 AM
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said he has no interest in talking with Donald Trump as long as US sanctions on Tehran stay in place. Trump floated the idea of meeting Rouhani at the G7 summit. Read More »
‘Sovereignty not negotiable’: Brazil to welcome only ‘unconditional’ foreign aid for Amazon
August 29, 2019 at 10:31 AM
Brazil welcomes foreign aid only if it comes with no strings attached, the government said after President Jair Bolsonaro and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron traded barbs over the wildfires raging in the Amazon rainforest. Read More »
Iran Has Never Wanted Nuclear Weapons - President Rouhani
August 28, 2019 at 10:35 AM
On Monday, the presidents of the US and France agreed that Tehran must not obtain nuclear weapons and needs to comply with international obligations in this area. Read More »
UK sends 3rd warship to reinforce US-led anti-Iran armada in Persian Gulf
August 27, 2019 at 02:26 PM
The UK, the biggest supporter so far of Washington’s plan for an international naval armada to ‘protect shipping’ in the Persian Gulf, is sending a third warship to the region as the standoff with Iran continues. Read More »
Netanyahu Promises Military Operation in Gaza ‘If Necessary’
August 24, 2019 at 02:03 PM
The prime minister insists that Israel does not want war, but will retaliate with “firmness” and “necessary consideration,” if forced to, regardless of the ongoing election campaign. Read More »
US Will Act to Prevent Iranian Tanker From Delivering Oil to Syria - Pompeo
August 22, 2019 at 01:21 PM
UNITED NATIONS (Sputnik) - The United States will take every action to prevent the Iranian tanker Grace 1 from delivering oil to Syria, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told reporters. Read More »
Australia joins US-led anti-Iran flotilla… in the name of national security & economic interests
August 22, 2019 at 10:23 AM
Australia will send a frigate and a spy plane in support of Washington’s dubious initiative to boost security in the Strait of Hormuz by filling it with foreign warships, increasing the risk of miscalculations and provocations. Read More »
'We’re not for sale': Greenland’s FM fires back at reports Trump toyed with idea of buying Greenland
August 19, 2019 at 12:24 PM
Greenland’s foreign minister has responded to reports that US President Donald Trump discussed purchasing the autonomous Danish territory, remarking that the island wasn’t for sale. Read More »
Valuable minerals! Greenland buy isn’t a joke, Trump says he’ll ‘talk to Denmark about it’
August 19, 2019 at 12:21 PM
Reports that Donald Trump sees Greenland as a good real estate prospect were no joke, with the White House economic adviser, and then Trump himself confirming that he’s really mulling the purchase of world’s largest island. Read More »
