Tag: U.S.
U.S. accused of meddling in Russia’s affairs
Kremlin on Monday accused the U.S. of “crudely” trying to recruit Russian nationals to act as its agents, adding that…
Amsterdam Attack: U.S. expresses concern, support for citizens
The U.S. has extended its concern and support for two U.S. citizens injured in an attack on Friday in Amsterdam.
U.S. cut anti-terrorism funds, not aid to Pakistan – Foreign Minister
The 300 million dollars in funds for Pakistan that the U.S. canceled was not aid, but part of a Coalition…
Trade war: Putting pressure on China won’t work – Foreign Ministry
China’s foreign ministry on Friday said that putting pressure on Beijing over trade won’t work, after a report that U.S.…
U.S. has no right to criticise minorities policies – China
China said on Thursday that the United States had no right to criticise its policies on ethnic minorities, after U.S.…
U.S. terminates funding for Palestine refugees agency – UN
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) on Wednesday confirmed that the…
North-East Crisis: U.S seeks collaboration with Nigeria
The United States of America says it is ready to assist the Nigerian government in addressing the conflicts in the…
U.S plans bilateral free trade agreements with Africa
The U.S. government has said that it was currently looking for African countries that would be interested in bilateral free…
Iran sanctions: UN court does not have appropriate jurisdiction – U.S
Washington rejected on Tuesday the jurisdiction of the International Court of Justice – the highest UN court – as it…
North Korea to U.S: Denuclearisation talks may fall apart
North Korean officials have warned in a letter to the U.S. that denuclearisation talks were “again at stake and may…
Israel still hopes U.S. will recognise Golan hold – Netanyahu
Israel still hopes the U.S. will recognise its claim to sovereignty over the Golan Heights, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said…
Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa urges U.S. to be more objective
President Emmerson Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe on Thursday enjoined the U.S. to have a clear grip of the political situation in…
Tanzania by-elections: U.S. expresses concern over “irregularities”
The U.S. said it was concerned about accounts of violence and intimidation in the run-up to Aug. 12 by-elections in…
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…