US sanctions
The far-reaching geopolitical effects are unfolding By Dr Andrestinos Papadopoulos The end of the Cold War following the dissolution of the Soviet Union left...
Former U.S. diplomat says U.S. policies on China self-defeating
America’s latest policies toward China, including the trade war, will prove self-defeating, said former senior U.S. diplomat Charles W. Freeman Jr. in an article in...
Nuclear deal with Iran is back on
We’re safe from Iran’s nuclear weapons which never existed anyway, but what about the others? First, the good news. The United States and Iran...
Moscow accuses US of ‘anti-Russian lunge’ after imposition of sanctions, pledges retaliation (Update 2)
The Kremlin on Wednesday played down the impact of sanctions imposed by the United States and the European Union over Moscow’s treatment of opposition politician...
Iran says new US sanctions target Iranians’ access to food, medicine
Iran’s foreign minister on Saturday denounced renewed U.S. sanctions against its central bank as an attempt to deny ordinary Iranians access to food and medicine,...
Cuba to ration more products due to economic crisis, U.S. sanctions
Communist-run Cuba said on Friday it would control more the sales of certain foodstuff and hygiene products, including adding some back to the ration card, due to...
China says fully ready to defend interests in trade war
BEIJING, May 9 (Reuters) – China is fully prepared to defend its interests in its trade war with the United States, but hopes the United...
Trump says Beijing ‘broke’ trade talk deals, pledges to keep tariffs on Chinese goods
By Jeff Mason and David Lawder PANAMA CITY, Fla./WASHINGTON, May 8 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that China “broke the deal”...
U.S. targets Iran-Russia network over oil sent to Syria
The United States has moved to disrupt an Iranian-Russian network that sent millions of barrels of oil to Syria and hundreds of millions of dollars...
US reimposes Iran sanctions, Tehran decries ‘bullying’ (Update 3)
The United States on Monday restored sanctions targeting Iran’s oil, banking and transportation sectors and threatened more action to stop its “outlaw” policies, steps the...