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Russia Sees Xi-Un Meeting as Important Step to Resolve Korean Crisis

Russia on Wednesday welcomed a meeting between North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing this week as an important step to strengthen positive changes on Korean peninsula. The Foreign Ministry said Russia aimed to continue close cooperation with China to resolve tensions on the ...

March 28, 2018

Europe

Belgium to Expel One Russian Diplomat over UK Spy Poisoning: PM

Belgium will expel one Russian diplomat as part of a coordinated international response to a nerve agent attack on a former spy in Britain, Prime Minister Charles Michel said on Tuesday. “After coordinating with its partners in the EU and the NATO, Belgium decided to dismiss a member of the ...

March 27, 2018

Europe

Lavrov: Moves to Expel Diplomats Result of ‘Colossal Pressure’ by US

Russia on Tuesday blamed Washington for putting pressure on allies to expel its diplomats, saying the expulsions were the result of “colossal pressure” by the United States. “This is the result of colossal pressure, colossal blackmail which is the main instrument of Washington on the international arena,” Russian Foreign Minister ...

March 27, 2018

Europe

“US Abusing Powers as Host Country by Expelling Russian UN Diplomats”

Russia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Vassily Nebenzia said the United States has abused its power as the host of the UN headquarters when it moved to expel 12 staffers from Russia’s mission at the UN. “The expulsion of Russian diplomats as well as other recent unfriendly steps, such ...

March 27, 2018

Europe

Russian Envoy to the United States Anatoly Antonov

Russian Envoy: US, UK ‘Most Likely’ Planned Diplomats’ Expulsion in Advance

Russian Ambassador to the United States said that Washington and London ‘most likely” planned the expulsion of the Russian diplomats in advance stressing that the poisoning of former Russian spy Sergei Skripal was just a pretext for this move. “The scale of damage and the preceding information preparation and support ...

March 27, 2018

Europe

Kremlin Vows Tit-for-tat Measures over Expulsion of Russian Diplomats Will Follow

Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov has reported that the Kremlin regrets some countries’ decision to eject Russian diplomats. Russia will respond to it based on the principle of reciprocity, he said. “We deeply regret the taken decisions. The so-called Skripal case is said to be the reason. We already stated and ...

March 26, 2018

Europe

Nine Countries to Expel Russian Diplomats in Solidarity with UK

Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Germany and the US have decided to expel Russian diplomats amid Skripal’s case, according to the latest reports. Poland has informed Russia about the decision to expel Moscow’s diplomats from the country, said the Russian Envoy. “The decision has been made. The Polish side will announce ...

March 26, 2018

Live News

Blast in Afghan capital, Kabul (archive)

Casualties in Suicide Attack on Afghan Shiite Mosque

Two suicide attackers struck a Shiite mosque in Afghanistan on Sunday, killing at least one person and wounding eight others, officials said. The men stormed the grounds of the mosque in the western city of Herat, but security guards shot dead one of them and the other blew himself up ...

March 25, 2018

Europe

UK’s former ambassador to Russia Sir Tony Brenton

UK Former Envoy: Britain ‘Will Need the Russians’ Help’

The UK’s former ambassador to Russia Tony Brenton has predicted normalization of diplomatic relations between the two countries within “a few months,” explaining it by the need to maintain high-level contacts, The Independent reported. Speaking to The Independent, Brenton suggested that the waters would be calmed within “few months,” and ...

March 25, 2018

Int'l Organizations

Amnesty Slams Irresponsible Arms Flow to Saudi on 3rd Anniversary of Yemen War

Amnesty International warned that hundreds of Yemenis have become victims of reckless arms sales by the US and its allies to Saudi Arabia, whose coalition has indiscriminately used Western weapons in its 3-year war on the Arab impoverished country. The human rights watchdog said it has analyzed numerous instances in ...

March 25, 2018