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Tehran/Washington: Tehran on Sunday accused Washington of provoking tensions in the Middle East, a day after US President Joe Biden ended a tour to Iran's rival Saudi Arabia and arch-foe Israel. Washington "has once again resorted to the failed policy...
MOSCOW: Aleksey Arestovich, adviser to the head of Vladimir Zelensky's office, announced Ukraine's readiness to attack the Crimean bridge at the first opportunity. "As soon as the first technical possibility appears, it (the bridge - ed.) will immediately...
LONDON: US airplane maker Boeing trimmed its projected industrywide demand for airplanes over the next 20 years, but said it expects deliveries to be stable excluding the Russian market. Boeing projects airlines worldwide will need 41,170 new airplanes...
DUBAI: Iran said on Saturday (Jul 16) it had imposed sanctions on 61 more Americans, including former secretary of state Mike Pompeo, for backing an Iranian dissident group, as months of talks to revive a 2015 nuclear deal are at an impasse. Others blacklisted...
MOSCOW: The European Union spent significantly more money on buying Russian energy resources than its leadership provided Kyiv as assistance, former Lithuanian Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius wrote on Twitter. “The seventh package of anti-Russian sanctions...
BERLIN: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, in response to US President Joe Biden's allegations of involvement in the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, reminded the American leader of Washington's miscalculations, the agency reports. "Riyadh has...
WASHINGTON: United Arab Emirates authorities have detained Asim Ghafoor, a US citizen and civil rights attorney who previously served as a lawyer for slain journalist Jamal Khashoggi, said US-based rights group DAWN of whose board Ghafoor is a member....
Moscow: Assistant to the Russian President Maxim Oreshkin, during a speech at the Territory of Meanings forum, said that inflation in Russia by the second quarter of 2023 may be significantly lower than in the European Union “Now the situation may turn...
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera on Saturday said that his government is in discussion with Russia for the purchase of fuel amid the raging energy crisis in the country. Addressing a press conference here, Wijesekera...
WASHINGTON: Saudi Arabia, following meetings with US officials, has pledged to maintain a balance in the global oil market in order to ensure sustainable economic growth, the White House said on Friday. Saudi Arabia is committed to maintaining the balance...
KHIMKI: Russia, A lawyer for WNBA star Brittney Griner at her drug possession trial in Russia on Friday gave the court a U.S. doctor’s letter recommending she use medical cannabis to treat pain. Griner, a two-time Olympic gold medalist and standout for...
BETHLEHEM, West Bank: US President Joe Biden promised on Friday not to give up efforts to end the decades-long Israeli Palestinian conflict, though he offered no new proposals to restart the stalled political dialogue between the two sides. As he wrapped...