China denounced on Monday new US sanctions targeting Iran’s oil and financial sectors as “long-arm jurisdiction” and vowed to continue its bilateral trade with the Islamic republic. The measures, which took effect on Monday, follow US President Donald Trump’s decision to abandon a multi-nation nuclear deal with Tehran. The sanctions ...
North Korea has warned the United States it will “seriously” consider returning to a state policy aimed at building nuclear weapons if Washington does not end tough economic sanctions against the impoverished regime. A statement issued by the North’s foreign ministry said Pyongyang could revert to its former policy if ...