EU extends sanctions on Russia 6 months
- 2019-06-27 20:24:56
The European Union has typically extended economic sanctions imposed on Russia for another six months. This comes in line with the decision of the EU summit last week, where EU member states have now also voted in favor of extending sanctions on Russia until January 31, 2020. In December 2018, the .. المزيد
Rescuing 64 migrants off the coast of Malta
- 2019-06-27 20:23:51
A group of 64 migrants landed in Malta on Thursday afternoon after being rescued off the Mediterranean island, officials said. A spokesman for the armed forces in Malta told Deutsche Presse-Agentur dpa that a patrol boat intercepted the small boat late Wednesday night. The migrants, all men, .. المزيد
Thirty-six people were killed after a copper mine collapsed in Congo
- 2019-06-27 20:22:42
At least 36 people have died in Congo after a copper mine collapsed. The governor of the southern state of Loalaba, Richard Moeij, said on Thursday that the copper mine was operated by a private company. The governor explained that the dead were working there illegally, pointing out that the .. المزيد
JOHNSON: Europe´s support is important to overcome any unrest caused by BRICEST
- 2019-06-25 13:05:49
British Prime Minister Theresa Mae said Thursday that London would need EU cooperation to ease any potential shocks that could occur if BRICCET was not reached. Johnson has reiteratedly denied that Britain would have to leave the bloc by October 31 deadline, even if that meant withdrawal .. المزيد
Trump imposes "harsh sanctions" on Khamenei
- 2019-06-24 20:30:21
US President Donald Trump on Monday ordered tough financial sanctions on Iran´s supreme leader Ali Khamenei and said he bore "full responsibility" for Iran´s destabilizing activities in the region. "We will continue to increase the pressure on Tehran. Iran can never .. المزيد
Macaron announces a meeting with Trump on Iran at the G20 summit
- 2019-06-24 20:28:28
French President Emmanuel Macaron said on Monday he would meet with his US counterpart Donald Trump "privately" on the sidelines of the Group of Twenty summit this weekend in Japan to discuss the Iranian issue. "I am going to hold a private meeting with President Trump on the .. المزيد
The daughter of the former president of Uzbekistan announces from her prison the payment of one billion euros to the state
- 2019-06-24 20:26:47
The daughter of former Uzbek President Islam Karimov, who had considered influence before losing her favor and then jailed in March, said she had paid more than 1 billion euros to the state and demanded her release. Gulnara Karimova, 46, the eldest daughter of the president who died in 2016 after .. المزيد
India cancels $ 500m deal with Israeli company
- 2019-06-24 20:25:38
Indian media reported on Monday that New Delhi had taken a deal to buy anti-tank missile systems with an Israeli arms company worth $ 500 million. The decision was made after a local defense firm persuaded it to manufacture similar missiles at a cheaper cost, the Indian Express newspaper quoted .. المزيد
Amhara´s chief of staff and Ethiopian army chief of staff were killed in a failed coup attempt
- 2019-06-23 14:02:10
Ethiopia´s President Ampashio Mikonin and another official were killed in a coup attempted in Ethiopia, Ethiopian Observer newspaper reported on Sunday. Ethiopia´s Ethiopian army chief of staff, Siri Mikonin, along with another senior military official, Jizai Abira, also reported on .. المزيد
Trump: We will impose additional "big" sanctions on Iran on Monday
- 2019-06-23 14:00:49
US President Donald Trump announced on Saturday that he would impose additional "substantive" sanctions on Iran on Monday. Under the Obama plan, the Iranians were on their way to obtaining a nuclear weapon in a few years, and the existing verification period was unacceptable, "Trump .. المزيد