Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said Tuesday that the US decision to supply weapons to Syria is a hostile step that directly threatens Russian planes, military personnel and diplomats. “This decision threatens the Russian air force jets, the Russian staff and our embassy in Syria, which has been repeatedly ...
US President Barack Obama allowed US sanctions against Iran to be renewed on Thursday, but in a surprise move declined to actually sign the legislation that brings the sanctions into force. “The extension of the Iran Sanctions Act is becoming law without the president’s signature,” White House spokesman Josh Earnest ...