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EU Powers Exploring New, Non-Nuclear Sanctions On Iran
Iran's deputy foreign minister said Friday that if there are any new European sanctions imposed against Iran, it will have a direct effect on the nuclear deal established between world powers and Tehran, Reuters further reported . "The way I see it, Western countries are alarmed by the Iranian missile program, and they are seeking to push it into the framework they would find suitable", Russian e... [Full Article...]
Moscow Hits back at London, Expels 23 UK Diplomats
On Wednesday, May announced Britain was expelling 23 Russian diplomats, and Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said on Thursday London would also target Russian wealth in Britain. May announced the sanctions against Russian Federation in the House of Commons after Moscow ignored a deadline to explain its links to the attack on the Skripals. [Full Article...]
Chemical weapons experts heading to United Kingdom in Russian Federation spy case
Russian Federation was "in flagrant breach of global law", she told her Conservative Party's spring forum, adding that Britain "will consider our next steps in the coming days". "It is our view that when political or diplomatic relations become hard, cultural relations and educational opportunities are vital to maintain on-going dialogue between people and institutions". [Full Article...]
Britain, Russia trade blame over poisoning of former spy
With Putin's main challenger Alexei Navalny barred from taking part in the poll for legal reasons, the result of the election is expected to be hugely predictable, with overall turnout remaining the only element of surprise. Britain said the assistance in that case was not enough, and in 2016, an enquiry concluded that Putin had probably approved Litvinenko's murder, something Moscow denie... [Full Article...]
May responds to Russia's expulsion of United Kingdom diplomats
Putin has been holding the Presidential office of Russian Federation since 2012 after winning three Presidential elections consecutively. Putin is standing against a motley crew of seven challengers, including millionaire communist Pavel Grudinin and former reality TV host Ksenia Sobchak , but none are polling more than eight percent. [Full Article...]
Russian Federation to expel 23 British diplomats: foreign ministry
On Thursday, the UK, US, Germany and France issued a joint statement insisting Russian Federation was responsible for the attack and that "there is no plausible alternative explanation". "Our quarrel is with Putin's Kremlin, and with his decision, and we think it overwhelmingly likely that it was his decision, to direct the use of a nerve agent on the streets of the United Kingdom, on the streets ... [Full Article...]
Erdogan: Turkish Military and Allied Rebels in 'Total Control' of Syria's Afrin
Meanwhile, the head of Syria's main opposition group on Saturday accused the United Nations of failing to prevent violence raging in the war-wracked country, including the assault on the Eastern Ghouta rebel enclave. Under cover of allied Russian air power, Syrian government forces have been on a crushing offensive for three weeks on eastern Ghouta. The soldier was seen kissing his mother who wa... [Full Article...]
Modi Government has disrupted India's foreign policy: Anand Sharma
At first, he talked about the challenges that the economy of the Nation has been facing, naming the scarcity of employment, agriculture and health to be the causes. BJP government pushed people into poverty; the number of people below poverty line went up. "Those promises have not been fulfilled", Singh said. The document is significant because it could set the tone for party's attacks on the ec... [Full Article...]