The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on entities it accused of being involved in the illicit trade of Iranian petroleum and petrochemicals ahead of a new round of US-Iran negotiations on Saturday, as Washington seeks to ramp up pressure on Tehran. In a statement,… US slams Iran with fresh sanctions ahead new round of … Read more
The US State Department said on Sunday that it would welcome the extension beyond Sunday of a one-day Easter ceasefire declared by Russian President Vladimir Putineven as the Kremlin said earlier there was no order for an extension. Both Russia and Ukraine accused each other… Russia vs Ukraine: We’ll welcome extension of ceasefire – US … Read more
The United States is set for the scheduled talks with Iran as the countries try to reach a deal on the Islamic Republic’s nuclear programme. Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed the much-awaited parley during a cabinet meeting on Thursday at the White House. Sitting next… Nuclear weapons: US confirms direct talks with Iran to … Read more
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Friday that the United States will no longer bear the burden of providing the majority of global humanitarian aid. He also called on other wealthy nations to step up following an earthquake that devastated parts of Myanmar. “We’re not… We can no longer supply bulk of global … Read more
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Friday that the United States will know in a matter of weeks if Russia is serious about peace with Ukraine, after European allies accused Moscow of stalling over the Trump administration’s call for a ceasefire. President Donald Trump,… Ukraine: We’ll know within weeks if Russia is serious about … Read more