PHILO PHOTO: Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers a speech during a ceremony to mark Crimean bridge constructors on Kerch Street in Sevastopol, Crimea, March 18, 2020. Alexander Nemenov / Pool via REUTERS / File Photo BEIJING (Reuters) – China on Monday welcomed Russian President Vladimir Putin’s proposed summit of world …
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PHOTO PHOTO: A health care worker places a stretcher in an ambulance at the entrance of the Houston Methodist Hospital emergency room at Texas Medical Center as cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) disease in Houston, Texas, USA, July 8, 2020 REUTERS / Callaghan O’Hare (Reuters) – The United States reported 170,000 …
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 …
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Read More »UN Security Council does not vote to extend arms embargo on Iran
The UN Security Council on Friday voted overwhelmingly against a US resolution to extend a definitive arms embargo against Iran. Without further action, the 13-year embargo will now expire in mid-October Iran to buy and sell conventional weapons without UN restrictions. The embargo was first formed in 2007, well before …
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