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Actions better than words, says Russia after Trump offer

The Kremlin said on Tuesday it welcomed statements by U.S. President Donald Trump indicating a desire to cooperate ...

U.N. Security Council imposes new sanctions on North Korea

The United Nations Security Council imposed new sanctions on North Korea on Wednesday that aim to cut the Asian ...

Korean-American held in N. Korea confesses to trying to steal military secrets

A Korean-American man who had been detained in North Korea has confessed to trying to steal military secrets from the ...

New U.S. blacklist targets N. Korea leader Kim Jong Un`s no. 2

The United States blacklisted North Korean leader Kim Jong Uns right-hand man on Thursday, after U.N. Security Council ...

UN sanctions threat over N. Korea nuclear test

The UN Security Council agreed to roll out new measures to punish North Korea after its shock announcement of a ...

EU considers travel ban on Russian defense minister

The European Union (EU) may impose a travel ban on Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu as part of a new package of ...

EU ready to impose new sanctions on Russia within one week

The European Unions leaders decided early Sunday to give Russia one week to de-escalate Ukraine crisis, or they will ...

Putin says sanctions could hurt western energy firms in Russia

President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday warned that new EU and US sanctions could impact the work of Western energy firms ...

Iran says slow progress in nuclear deal talks

Technical talks between Iran and world powers on how to implement a landmark nuclear deal clinched last month are ...

Washington says North Korean threats regrettable

The United States expressed regret on Friday that North Korea had opted for a belligerent response to a new set of UN ...

US, China agree on N. Korea sanctions deal

The United States and China have made a deal under which the UN Security Council will expand existing sanctions ...

North Korea leader urges development of bigger rockets

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un has ordered the development of bigger rockets, state media said Saturday, after ...

US welcomes new EU sanctions on Iran

The United States on Monday said that it welcomed the European Union (EU)`s decision to slap new economic sanctions on ...

China opposes excessive pressure on Iran

China is not in favor of putting excessive pressure or imposing new sanctions on Iran over Tehran`s controversial ...

Russia calls situation in Syria "emergency"

Russia changed the status of situation in Syria from "complicated" to "emergency" on Tuesday as the crisis in the ...