Tag: U.S.
La Liga plans to play regular season games in U.S
La Liga’s organising body announced on Thursday that it plans to hold regular season Spanish top flight games in the…
Messi rules himself out of Argentina friendlies in U.S
Argentina captain Lionel Messi has ruled himself out of two friendlies in the U.S. next month, a source at the…
U.S. plan to reduce Iran’s oil exports will not succeed – Minister
U.S. plan to reduce Iran’s oil exports to zero will not succeed, Iranian Foreign Minister, Mohammad Zarif was cited as…
China defends Iran business ties after Trump threat
China’s business ties with Iran are open, transparent and lawful, its foreign ministry said on Wednesday, after U.S. President Donald…
Talks between Iran, U.S. possible on basis of national interests – Minister
The possibility of talks between the U.S. and Iran is possible but would be pointless for Tehran without a clear…
European companies can be protected from U.S. sanctions on Iran – UK minister
European companies can be protected from new U.S. sanctions on Iran, a junior British foreign minister said on Tuesday, after…
Uganda sends samples of strange disease to U.S.
Uganda has sent samples to the United States for further laboratory tests after a strange disease in the central region…
Illicit coal shipments: Korea urges U.S. to drop sanctions
North Korean state media on Monday urged the U.S. to drop sanctions, as South Korea said it was investigating nine…
Trade war: China fully prepared for U.S. threats – Commerce ministry
China is fully prepared for the U.S.’ threats to escalate the two countries’ trade war and will have to fight…
China urges U.S. not to allow stopover by Taiwan president
China on Tuesday urged the U.S. not to allow Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen to transit its territory when she visits…
IOC to U.S: Clean up your doping house
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) told the U.S. on Thursday it should get its own house in order in the…
‘Time for posturing is over’
The U.S. has warned President Joseph Kabila of the Democratic Republic of Congo that “the time for posturing is over”,…
Rising temperatures could increase suicide rates in U.S., Mexico – Study
Unmitigated climate change and temperature rise could lead to thousands of additional suicides in the U.S. and Mexico by 2050,…
US-led trade war ‘confidence killer’ for world economy – China
The U.S.-driven trade war has become the biggest “confidence killer” for the global economy, China’s foreign ministry warned on Wednesday,…
U.S. approves new drug for smallpox treatment
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the new drug “tecovirimat” to treat smallpox, the first drug against…
Russia accuses U.S. of not providing assistance to Syria
The U.S. has not allocated any funds to support civilians in Syria affected by the war, Russian Defence Minister Sergei…
Taiwan: China urges U.S. to avoid actions that endanger peace
China on Monday urged the U.S. to avoid actions that endanger peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait after two…
Trade wars: South Africa’s ANC warns U.S. of unintended consequences
The ruling African National Congress (ANC) has the U.S. of unintended consequences arising from its trade wars with other countries.
Trade dispute: U.S. ‘opening fire’ with tariff threats – China
The U.S. is “opening fire” on the world with its threatened tariffs, China warned on Thursday, saying it will respond…
Trump moves to block China Mobile from U.S market
The United States Government has moved to block China Mobile from offering services to the U.S. telecommunications market, recommending its…
Car tariffs: EU warns U.S. of backfire effect
The European Union has warned the United States that imposing import tariffs on cars and car parts would harm its…
U.S. to detain migrant children along with their parents
The U.S. government said in a court filing on Friday that it has the right to detain children and parents…
U.S calls for international watch over Iran’s actions
The international community should be wary of Iran and closely watch Tehran’s actions, as it continues to pose the international…
South Korea, U.S. agree to continue peace measures
Defence chiefs of South Korea and the United States agreed on Thursday to continue peace measures as long as talks…
Iran oil import ban, ‘not binding’ – Turkey
Turkey’s Economy Minister, Nihat Zeybekci, says the U.S. demand for countries to stop importing Iranian oil or face sanctions is…
U.S. to Nigerians: Unite to fight insecurity
The U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria Stuart Symington, on Wednesday urged Nigerians to unite in the fight against insecurity irrespective of…
Ethiopia blast: U.S. to send FBI experts
The U.S. will send experts from the Federal Bureau of Investigation to Ethiopia to investigate a bomb blast that took…
U.S. expresses concern over Malian soldiers
The U.S. has expressed serious concern about the role of Malian military forces in the deaths of 25 people, as…
Tariff hike: India hits back at U.S.
India has raised duties on a range of items largely imported from the United States.
34 Nigerians deported from United States
No fewer than 34 Nigerians were on Wednesday deported from the United States of America for allegedly committing offences in…