Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov accused Europe Saturday of "doing everything" to thwart talks to resolve the conflict between Moscow and Kyiv, in an outspoken UN speech in which he vowed his country would achieve its Ukraine aims. "Europe is doing everything it can to
By Antoni Slodkowski UNITED NATIONS, Sept 26 (Reuters) - China pushed back against the United States in its speech at the UN General Assembly on Saturday, saying sovereignty of countries in the Gulf should be respected and urging the "relevant country" to stop threatening Cuba
Iran has given the United States a "concrete" plan to open the strategic waterway and the choice now rests with the U.S., Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi told reporters at the United Nations on Friday
The U.S. ambassador to Beijing said China assured Washington it would not assist Iran, while an Iranian official said Beijing would not limit its ties with Tehran
Officials speaking with The New York Times and The Washington Post said an assessment was sent to Congress while lawmakers review the Trump administration's civilian nuclear pact with Riyadh. Israeli officials have expressed concern about the deal
Lebanon's National News Agency reported Israeli shelling in Mansouri, Majdal Zoun and Wadi Hassan, with heavy explosions reported in the towns of Baraachit and Haddatha
Lebanon's National News Agency reported Israeli shelling in Mansouri, Majdal Zoun and Wadi Hassan, with heavy explosions reported in the towns of Baraachit and Haddatha
Hours earlier, the military chiefs of Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey met in Riyadh to review threats facing the Gulf kingdom
According to The Atlantic, Egypt's intelligence chief Abbas Kamel arrived in Israel on the 50th anniversary of the Yom Kippur War and warned that if it did not change its course, 'Gaza is going to blow up in your faces'
By Antoni Slodkowski UNITED NATIONS, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Limousines whisked world leaders away from the United Nations on Friday after a week of speeches, meetings and hallway diplomacy. While they reached no breakthroughs on the world's most intractable conflicts, talks on the
By Trevor Hunnicutt, Parisa Hafezi and Menna AlaaElDin WASHINGTON/UNITED NATIONS/CAIRO, Sept 26 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump said on Saturday he had rejected an Iranian proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end fighting in the Middle East. Iran raised the
By Menna AlaaElDin and Parisa Hafezi CAIRO/UNITED NATIONS, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Iran on Saturday awaited a US response to its proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end fighting in the Middle East war after the Wall Street Journal reported that President Donald Trump had
The United States had yet to publicly respond on Saturday after Iran offered a plan to reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz, though reports indicated that President Donald Trump had rejected the proposal. The waterway key to the world's oil supply is central to the conflict
Tehran's proposal would reopen the key oil shipping route and halt fighting across the region, in exchange for the lifting of U.S. sanctions and a blockade on Iranian ports
Tehran's proposal would reopen the key oil shipping route and halt fighting across the region, in exchange for the lifting of U.S. sanctions and a blockade on Iranian ports
Iranian Foreign Minister said the Strait of Hormuz could reopen within seven days if Washington accepts Tehran's terms, including lifting its blockade on Iranian ports. But an Iranian official said Tehran would make no nuclear concessions
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Friday that Tehran had offered Washington a plan that would see the Strait of Hormuz reopened to maritime navigation within seven days once agreed. Araghchi met for talks on Tuesday with US President Donald Trump's envoy Steve
Sept 26 (Reuters) - The military chiefs of Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkey discussed enhancing intelligence sharing, military coordination and capability integration at a meeting in Riyadh on Friday, according to statements from Saudi Arabia's Defence Ministry and Pakistan's
Sept 26 (Reuters) - The military chiefs of Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkey discussed enhancing intelligence sharing, military coordination and capability integration at a meeting in Riyadh, the Pakistan military said on Saturday. The chiefs reviewed the security situation and
Sept 25 (Reuters) - Iran has given the United States a "concrete" seven-day plan to open the strategic Strait of Hormuz and the choice now rests with the US, Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi told reporters at the United Nations on Friday. "If the necessary conditions are
Beijing has significant leverage over Tehran, but little incentive to use it for Washington’s benefit, given its reliance on Iranian oil.
Beijing has significant leverage over Tehran, but little incentive to use it for Washington’s benefit, given its reliance on Iranian oil.