DC Protesters Burn Statue of Confederate General
Protestors in Washington, DC toppled and burned a statue of Confederate Gen. Albert Pike late Friday on the 155th anniversary of Juneteenth.
US, Russia to Discuss Arms Control in Austria
US Special Presidential Envoy Marshall Billingslea will travel to Austria on Monday and Tuesday to discuss “mutually agreed topics related to the future of arms control” with Deputy Foreign of Russia Sergei Ryabkov.
Trump warns of ‘complete decoupling’ from China
President Donald Trump warned Thursday the United States had the option of decoupling from China deeply intertwined economy.
Riyadh, Abu Dhabi Siding with Israel against Muslims
The leader of Yemen’s Houthi Ansarullah movement warned Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates against attempts
Russia Says US Sanctions on Syria Illegitimate
Russia’s Foreign Ministry on Wednesday said the US unilateral coercive measures imposed on Syria and the so-called “Caesar Act” are illegitimate, and they hinder the international efforts for resolving the crisis in the country.
Russia Calls US Sanctions on Syria As Illegal
Russia’s Foreign Ministry on Wednesday said the US unilateral coercive measures imposed on Syria and the so-called “Caesar Act” are illegal.
Merkel Urges EU Reach Recovery Deal before End of July
German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday urged the European Union to reach a deal on a recovery plan worth 750 billion euros ($843 billion) by the end of July to kickstart an economy battered by the coronavirus pandemic.
India Warns China against ‘Exaggerated Claims’ in Border Clash
India on Thursday cautioned China against making “exaggerated and untenable claims” to the Galvan valley area even as both nations tried to end a standoff in the high Himalayan region after their armies engaged in a deadly clash.
Rockets Hit Green Zone in Baghdad
Rockets struck an area at the heavily fortified Green Zone in the Iraqi capital city of Baghdad, which houses some of the main government offices and foreign diplomatic missions, including the US Embassy.
Fresh Coronavirus Outbreak Hampers Beijing Return to Normal
A fresh coronavirus outbreak in Beijing has hampered the Chinese capital’s hesitant return to normality, rekindling fears for the economy as some businesses grind to a halt and consumers stay away.