President Donald Trump has announced that Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will activate a controversial mechanism aimed at re-imposing UN sanctions on Iran, and escalate a series of European allies that have enormous consequences for the Iranian nuclear deal. Pompeo will travel to New York on Thursday to report to …
Read More »Donald Trump promises ‘snapback’ over humiliating UN defeat against arms embargo on Iran | World news
Donald Trump has vowed to use a controversial move to impose unilateral UN sanctions on Tehran, following what the Iranian president said was a humiliating defeat for the US in his bid to extend an arms embargo on Tehran. A day after the UN Security Council overwhelmingly rejected a US …
Read More »Israel and UAE open telephone connection to historic deal | World news
A telephone service between the United Arab Emirates and Israel began operating when the two countries opened diplomatic ties, as part of a US-brokered deal that required Israel to close its controversial plan to the West Bank. to annex. UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan mentioned his …
Read More »Beirut explosion: FBI to take part in Lebanon investigation | World news
A team of FBI investigators will arrive in Lebanon this weekend to take part in the investigation into the Beirut explosion, a senior U.S. official said after visiting the location of the blast. David Hale, the U.S. Secretary of State for Political Affairs, called on Saturday for an in-depth and …
Read More »US sees embarrassing UN defeat over Iran embargo proposal | World news
The United States has suffered a humiliating defeat among the United Nations because its proposal to extend an arms embargo on Iran received support from only the Dominican Republic in the Security Council vote. The US resolution was never likely passed in the face of Russian and Chinese opposition. It …
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