Iran nuclear deal: US rejects EU plea for sanctions exemption
The US has rebuffed high-level pleas from the European Union to grant exemptions to European companies from its sanctions against…
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US assures continued support to Sri Lanka and expand bilateral partnership after quitting UNHRC
Following the announcement by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo that the United States withdrew from the United Nations Human Rights…
US quits UN human rights council accusing it of being biased
The US has pulled out of the United Nations Human Rights Council, calling it a “cesspool of political bias”. The…
North Korea sanctions remain until complete denuclearisation, says US
North Korea will not see any economic sanctions lifted until it has demonstrated “complete denuclearisation”, US Secretary of State Mike…
‘Sonic attack’ fears as more US diplomats fall ill in China
Consular employees sent home from Guangzhou for medical checks as Mike Pompeo sets up new investigation More US citizens have…
Iran nuclear deal: Khamenei lists demands for European powers
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has set out several conditions for staying in the nuclear deal with world powers. The…
Rex Tillerson: Secretary of state fired by Trump in Russia warning
Sacked US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has warned of Russia’s “troubling behavior and actions” in a parting statement after…