Netanyahu Promises Military Operation in Gaza ‘If Necessary’ 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. 18.08.2019 06:12:00
Queen 'Dismayed' by Politicians' 'Inability to Govern' as MPs Seek to Drag Her Into Brexit - Reports The British monarch's alleged remarks were revealed by a UK media outlet amid reports that Labour MPs and Tory rebels are planning to "drag" the Queen into the Brexit saga if newly-elected Prime Minister Boris Johnson refuses to resign as a result of a hypothetical no-confidence vote. 11.08.2019 09:13:44
German Refusal to Join US-Led Anti-Iran Op Ruins Washington's Plans to Show 'United West' - Report German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas previously made it clear that Berlin would not sign up for a US-proposed plan to set up an international maritime force in the Persian Gulf to counter a purported Iranian threat. 09.08.2019 05:56:49
‘The end of us all!’ Duterte will NEVER let US deploy nukes & mid-range missiles in the Philippines The Philippines will never allow the US to deploy nuclear weapons on its soil to counter China’s growing influence in the region, President Duterte declared, slamming Washington’s untrustworthiness even in small arms deals. 07.08.2019 06:05:47
Trump considering 'blockade' or ‘quarantine’ of Venezuela Having slapped several rounds of sanctions on Venezuela, the next step for the US could take the pressure up a notch and place the country under a blockade or a quarantine, US President Donald Trump has said. 03.08.2019 05:45:00
Sanctions Against Iran Effective, US to 'Enforce Them' Everywhere - Pompeo US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo earlier extended restrictions targeting Iran's nuclear programme. 02.08.2019 05:35:12
UK Foreign Secretary Raab Requests Meeting With Russia FM Lavrov - Source UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has requested a meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on the sidelines of the ongoing ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting but the talks did not take place because London had stopped communicating, a source said on Thursday. 01.08.2019 05:45:21
Bolton says ‘flawed’ New START treaty with Russia unlikely to last past 2021 Having dismantled two of the three pillars of nuclear non-proliferation, the US now apparently wants to let the last one crumble as well. 31.07.2019 05:50:40
‘Whoever’s on Israel’s side, we’re against’: Erdogan slams Netanyahu & US over Palestinian killings Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has condemned Israel and its enabling allies over “state terror… in Palestine,” declaring, “Whoever is on Israel’s side, let everyone know that we are against them. 30.07.2019 05:43:38
You’d have to be mad to think Boris Johnson is the answer to Britain’s problems – George Galloway As Noel Coward sang, “Only Mad Dogs and Englishmen go out in the noon-day sun. 25.07.2019 05:58:08
Boris Johnson chosen as next British prime minister In a long-anticipated move, Boris Johnson has been selected as the new leader of the British Conservative Party and thus, the new prime minister of the UK. 23.07.2019 14:41:27
Libyan Gaddafi-Era Politician Released From Jail For 'Health Reasons' The former prime minister of Libya, Baghdadi Ali Mahmoudi, who served in ousted Muammar Gaddafi's government, has been released from jail for health reasons in order to receive medical treatment abroad four years after being sentenced to death, the Libyan Justice Ministry said in a statement on Saturday. 20.07.2019 07:29:00
Trump says he is ‘not looking’ at sanctions against Turkey over S-400... at least not right now US President Donald Trump said he is not considering immediately imposing any new sanctions against Ankara after it went ahead with Russia’s S-400 deal. 19.07.2019 07:12:59
Iran's Ambassador to Turkey: Ankara Making Every Effort to Get Rid of Unlawful US Sanctions Relations between Washington and Tehran remain tense: US President Donald Trump previously stated that sanctions against the Islamic Republic would soon be strengthened, while Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said he is ready for talks when the US abandons "bullying" and lifts restrictions it imposed on the country. 17.07.2019 07:22:22
Erdogan hails Russian S-400 delivery, wants to ‘go much further’ and make weapons with Russia Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has celebrated the arrival in Turkey of the Russian S-400 air defense system, despite the threat of US sanctions, and stated that he wishes to co-produce weapons with Russia in the future. 16.07.2019 10:36:18
Erdogan Says ‘Goodbye, West’ by Buying Russia's S-400 Missiles, German Media Says After a months-long stand-off between the US and Turkey over Ankara’s move to purchase Russian-made air defence systems, the first components of the S-400s arrived in the country. 14.07.2019 07:35:20
‘Russophobic Instincts’: Moscow Bashes US Proposal to Sanction Russia’s Sovereign Debt The defence spending bill for fiscal year 2020 may include sanctions on buying Russia’s sovereign debt. 12.07.2019 19:09:17
Iran Reveals Its New 'Deep-Attack Doctrine' Amid Tensions With US The Middle East region has recently seen a rise in tensions between Tehran and Washington after Iranian air defences downed an American drone, which, as they said, violated the country's borders and didn't respond to warnings. 10.07.2019 19:46:04
‘Want trouble? You first!’ Philippines’ Duterte dares US to bring its fleet & declare war on China If Washington wants the Philippines to fight China, the US military should come and fire the first shot, President Rodrigo Duterte argued, accusing the US of using its allies as “bait” for Beijing. 09.07.2019 17:36:26
New Geopolitical 'Game'? Pundits Point to Possible Reason Behind Recent Erdogan-Xi Meeting Turkey and Malaysia, both two large Muslim countries almost simultaneously gave a signal to the United States and other Western countries that they do not intend to play against China in the Xinjiang issue. 08.07.2019 19:10:07
Moscow calls US’ anti-Kremlin plan ‘vicious anti-Russia propaganda’ & ‘voice from Cold War era’ The Russian Foreign Ministry calls Washington’s plan to counter “Kremlin influence” a “voice from the Cold War era” aiming to harvest European markets while planting “vicious anti-Russia propaganda. 07.07.2019 16:46:38
Trump feels ‘certain chemistry’ with Kim, but won’t rush to mend ties with N. Korea Donald Trump said he has a “certain chemistry” with Kim Jong-un ahead of a meeting between the US and North Korean leaders at the DMZ. 30.06.2019 08:33:07
From Putin-Trump Talks to China Trade Breakthrough: Key Takeaways From G20 Summit in Osaka The heads of state of the world's major economic powers packed up and went home Saturday after two days of bilateral talks and plenary sessions dedicated to trade, the global economy, climate change and a series of regional problems in Osaka, Japan. 29.06.2019 17:50:11
A daunting agenda… sprinkled with wisecracks: Highlights from the Trump-Putin G20 talks Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin had a full agenda when they met on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Osaka. 28.06.2019 18:19:10
France Warned US Against Dragging NATO into Military Operation in Gulf - Reports US and Iranian officials have stepped up their verbal tirades against one another in the wake of last week's downed drone incident, with President Trump accusing Iranian leaders of being "not smart" and Iran's president calling the US's 'hostile' behaviour signs of the White House's 'mental retardation. 27.06.2019 18:30:10