Iranian Parliament Votes to Designate US Armed Forces and Pentagon as ‘Terrorist Entities’ Iran last year designated the Central Command as a terrorist organisation and the American government as a sponsor of terror, mirroring the US blacklisting of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. 07.01.2020 10:29:17
Israel and Iran Have Been Waging a Secret War – German Media In 2019, a "war of words" in the Middle East came close to a "war of weapons" over attacks on Saudi and Iranian vessels, drone assaults on Saudi state oil company facilities – for which Yemen's Houthi movement claimed responsibility, and the downing of a US surveillance drone. 02.01.2020 12:51:57
Putin thanks Trump for information that helped prevent acts of terrorism in Russia in phone call Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump have talked on the phone, with the Russian president thanking his US counterpart for sharing intelligence that allowed terrorist attacks to be prevented in Russia, the Kremlin said. 30.12.2019 06:08:36
UN Secretary General ‘turns blind eye’ to US visa delays for Russian diplomats – Moscow Washington delays issuing visas to Russian officials in a blatant attempt to force them out of their UN positions, the Russian Foreign Ministry said, adding that the UN Secretary General simply shuts his eyes to this problem. 26.12.2019 06:44:52
Oh, really? US envoy to Germany says Nord Stream 2 sanctions ‘EXTREMELY PRO-EUROPEAN’ despite Berlin & EU criticism US Ambassador to Germany Richard Grenell says the new sanctions aimed at derailing the construction of the German-Russian Nord Stream 2 pipeline are beneficial to Europe, while chiding Berlin for not being “pro-Europe” enough. 22.12.2019 08:56:21
Trump Impeachment: Whoever Proves to Be Less Political Wins the 2020 Election, Analyst Says Donald Trump’s impeachment process is stretching into the final year of his presidential term, overlapping with his re-election campaign. 21.12.2019 08:54:00
US & Russia won't go to war over Syria To avoid any potential incidents, Americans should simply withdraw and end the unlawful presence of their forces in Syria. 16.12.2019 08:03:33
‘Credible deterrence’: How India’s NEW ballistic missile sub changes regional power balance India’s first home-built ballistic missile submarine has completed its first patrol. 13.12.2019 08:36:41
US Senate advances bill giving State Department right to call Russia ‘sponsor of terrorism’ The US Senate Foreign Relations Committee has approved a bill asking the State Department to determine whether Russia falls under criteria of a state sponsor of terrorism, potentially opening a way stricter sanctions. 12.12.2019 06:33:58
Trump in Talks With Russian FM Lavrov Calls for Including China in Global Arms Control Agreements US President Donald Trump in a meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov emphasized his support for effective global arms control that includes China, the White House said in a statement. 11.12.2019 06:09:25
Normandy Four summit on Ukraine’s future: What’s at stake? Paris is set to host the first summit of the so-called Normandy Four in over three years. 09.12.2019 05:29:22
How Might Denmark, Other NATO States Profit From Russian Northern Sea Route by Ignoring US Policies? The US, Denmark's NATO ally, has recently been expressing concern over Russia's increased activities and claims in the Arctic region, seeing it as a "security" issue. 07.12.2019 19:36:00
‘Some good things can happen’: At NATO, Trump talks nuclear deals with Russia & China but his record tells another story US President Donald Trump once again brought up the possibility of a nuclear proliferation agreement between Washington, Moscow and Beijing, claiming that Russia and China are eager for it. 04.12.2019 06:18:28
Ex-Brazilian President Temer Says Trump Asked His Advice on How to Intervene in Venezuela Former Brazilian President Michel Temer has said that US President Donald Trump asked him and two other leaders of the region to help him with plans for a military intervention in Venezuela, the ALnavio news portal reported on Wednesday. 28.11.2019 06:43:22
‘Attempted coup’: Defiant Netanyahu slams corruption indictment, says probe ‘tainted by foreign interests’ Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu tore into the judicial authorities, calling the bribery indictment against him an “attempted coup” and hinting at the presence of “foreign interests” behind the three-year investigation. 22.11.2019 06:15:07
US now considers Israeli settlements consistent with international law – Pompeo US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has announced a U-turn in policy toward Israeli settlements in the West Bank, declaring Washington no longer sees them as inconsistent with international law. 19.11.2019 06:54:46
Morales says US would send him to GITMO, wonders why Bolivian opposition fears him running in elections so much Ousted Bolivian President Evo Morales says he will not take part in the next presidential vote if the people are truly against it. 18.11.2019 07:24:11
Trump: US, Turkish National Security Teams Will 'Immediately' Work to Solve S-400 Issue The two world leaders come together amid the continuing tensions in Syria and the heightened pressure between the two states. 15.11.2019 07:01:00
Vladimir Putin Arrives in Brazil for BRICS Summit The two-day 11th summit of BRICS member states — Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa — will begin in Brasilia on Wednesday and will gather together the leaders of the international association. 14.11.2019 06:56:23
NATO’s ‘free-rider problem’: Macron wants independent Europe, but ‘it’s not something he can change JUST LIKE THAT’ By calling NATO brain-dead and criticizing the US’ role in the alliance, Emmanuel Macron has shown a desire for European military independence but the political reality works against his will, analyst John Laughland told RT. 08.11.2019 05:58:26
‘Step in the wrong direction’: US fumes as Iran expands uranium enrichment beyond nuclear deal limits Washington is up in arms over Tehran’s decision to further scale back its commitments under the same nuclear deal that the US singlehandedly demolished last year, accusing Iran of “extorting” the international community. 06.11.2019 06:06:16
Iran's Foreign Minister Will Send Letter to UN Chief on Tehran's Hormuz Peace Initiative Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will send a letter to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres regarding the so-called Hormuz peace initiative proposed by Tehran, the Iranian Foreign Ministry said on Saturday. 02.11.2019 18:24:00
US Official Claims Russia Exploits Countries’ Security Requirements with S-400 Assistant Secretary of State for Political Military Affairs Clarke Cooper suggested on Thursday that Russia and China exploit other countries’ security requirements, calling the US the defence partner of choice. 01.11.2019 06:10:31
Plan B: UK govt launches Yellowhammer op as ministers prepare for potential no-deal Brexit Ministers are insisting that the UK will leave the European Union by the current Brexit deadline of October 31, despite the government being forced by parliament to ask the bloc for an extension. 20.10.2019 13:49:02
Turkey to halt military operation against Kurds in N. Syria, ceasefire will last for 120 hours Turkey has agreed to temporarily halt its military operation against Syria’s Kurdish-led militias, allowing them to withdraw from the country’s border, US Vice President Mike Pence said during a visit to Ankara. 18.10.2019 06:40:59