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MOSCOW: The list, approved by the government, in addition to the names of the countries, specifies the number of individuals in Russia, with whom diplomatic missions of unfriendly countries and their consular offices may conclude employment contracts...
ROME: Italian President Sergio Mattarella has officially dissolved the two chambers of parliament, opting for the constitutional procedure to hold early elections in the country. The head of state announced this in a short address to the country during...
MINSK: Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko Thursday said Russia, Ukraine and the West must agree to halt the Ukraine conflict to avoid the "abyss of nuclear war" and insisted Kyiv should accept Moscow's demands. "We must stop, reach an agreement, end...
WASHINGTON: The US State Department has approved a possible deal to sell "Patriot enhanced-guided ballistic missiles" and related equipment to the Netherlands for a total of about $1.219 billion, the Pentagon's Agency for Security and Defense Cooperation...
MOSCOW: Earlier, Director of CIA William Burns said that there were many rumors about President Putin's health, but, according to unofficial intelligence reports, the Russian leader was "rather healthy" Russian President Vladimir Putin's health is fine,...
MOSCOW: Maria Zakharova said that the main reason for the lack of such contacts is the destructive policy of US President Joe Biden's administration, "which set the defeat of Russia in Ukraine as its goal" Moscow and Washington have no contacts on Ukraine,...
WASHINGTON: The U.S. military has expressed concerns about House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-Calif.) reported plans to go to Taiwan, President Biden said Wednesday. “I think that the military thinks it’s not a good idea right now. But I don’t know what...
ANKARA: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan confirmed that the file of the military operation in northern Syria will remain on Turkey's agenda until its national security concerns are dispelled. The Turkish president called on US forces to leave the...
BRUSSELS: The European Commission on Wednesday urged the EU countries to cut demand for natural gas by 15 per cent over coming months. This step is being recommended to secure winter stocks and fight Russian "blackmail". EU commissioners have announced...
LONDON: UK ex-Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak and incumbent Foreign Secretary Liz Truss have entered the final round of the race for the office of the leader of the Conservative Party leader and the government, Committee 1922 head Graham Brady...
BRUSSELS: The EU Permanent Representatives Committee (Coreper) agreed the seventh package of sanctions against Russia, a source in EU institutions told reporters on Wednesday. "The Coreper agreed the seventh package of sanctions, including gold embargo,...
MOSCOW: European politicians should search for the causes of domestics crises in their mistakes and unprofessionalism, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Wednesday in a commentary distributed in connection with the statements...