NEW YORK (Reuters) – United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo pressured the UN Security Council on Tuesday to extend an arms embargo on Iran before it expires in October, prompting Russia to criticize the Washington’s policy towards Tehran as “putting a knee” in the country. neck. FILE PHOTO: United …
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FILE PHOTO: Members of the Italian army wearing protective masks verify a driver’s permission to enter the Turano Lodigiano red zone, closed due to an outbreak of coronavirus in northern Italy, in Turano Lodigiano, Italy, February 26, 2020. REUTERS / Yara Nardi / File Photo LONDON (Reuters) – A study …
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US travelers are banned from entering the European Union for at least another two weeks after an increase in coronavirus cases in some reopened states, European officials announced Tuesday. The EU will reopen its borders on Wednesday to visitors from more than 15 countries, including Canada, New Zealand, South Korea …
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