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Iran, Netherlands sign economic plan of action for 2018

Sat Dec 2, 2017 11:25:41

Senior ministerial officials from Iran and the Netherlands signed a joint plan of action on the expansion of bilateral economic ties in the coming year.

EU says renegotiating Iran deal not possible

Sat Dec 2, 2017 10:50:34

The European Union (EU) says the articles of a 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and six other countries are highly technical and there is no possibility of renegotiating the agreement — even partially.

US-led coalition must leave Syria after Isis defeat: Russia’s Lavrov

Sat Dec 2, 2017 09:06:25

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says all foreign forces, including those of the so-called US-led coalition that are present in Syria without the authorization from the Damascus government, have to withdraw from the Arab country after the total defeat of the Isis Takfiri terrorist group.

British PM presses Saudi to avert Yemen 'catastrophe'

Thu Nov 30, 2017 13:35:53

British Prime Minister Theresa May has implored Saudi leaders to ease a blockade on Yemen to "avert a humanitarian catastrophe", her office said on Thursday, echoing urgent appeals from the United Nations.

EU official: Isis remains threat despite loss of 'caliphate'

Thu Nov 30, 2017 11:14:59

The recent loss of its so-called "caliphate" will cripple the Isis group but the terror threat posed by the extremists is not over yet, the European Union's counter-terrorism coordinator said.

U.S. warns North Korean leadership will be 'utterly destroyed' in case of war

Thu Nov 30, 2017 11:01:47

The United States warned North Korea's leadership it would be "utterly destroyed" if war were to break out after Pyongyang test fired its most advanced missile, putting the U.S. mainland within range, in violation of U.N. Security Council resolutions.

Russia's Lavrov: little difference between policies of Trump and Obama - RIA

Thu Nov 30, 2017 09:33:48

The actions of U.S. President Donald Trump's team are similar to the policies of his predecessor Barack Obama, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said in an interview, state-run RIA news agency reported on Thursday.

Trump fires back at Britain's May: "Don't focus on me"

Thu Nov 30, 2017 08:21:02

U.S. President Donald Trump fired back at British Prime Minister Theresa May over her criticism of his retweeting of anti-Muslim videos, saying she should focus on terrorism in Britain.

Kremlin says new North Korea missile test a provocative act

Wed Nov 29, 2017 14:21:14

The latest test of a new North Korean intercontinental ballistic missile will provoke further tension in the region and moves all the sides involved further away from the point where a settlement of the crisis can begin, the Kremlin said on Wednesday.

Syrian delegations expected at Syria peace talks in Geneva today

Wed Nov 29, 2017 11:05:35

Syrian government negotiators are expected to arrive in Switzerland on Wednesday for UN-backed talks aimed at ending the civil war, adamant that they will not discuss President Bashar al-Assad's ouster.

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