China’s foreign ministry spokeswoman condemned recent remarks by US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo about Beijing’s plan to sell arms to Tehran after a UN arms embargo on Iran expires on October 18. “Pompeo’s remarks are totally unreasonable and apparently an excuse to push the UN Security Council to extend ...
The EU’s diplomatic chief on Friday attacked the US over its use of economic sanctions, after Washington opened the way to measures over Russia’s controversial Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline. Josep Borrell, the EU’s high representative for foreign affairs, said Washington’s secondary sanctions on those doing business with its foes ...