Russia Defends Slashing US Mission As Hope Fades of Better Ties
Moscow on Monday sought to justify its decision to purge US diplomatic personnel in the country, as the Kremlin appeared ...
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US Accuses Lebanon’s Hezbollah of Weapons Buildup
US Ambassador Nikki Haley on Wednesday accused Lebanon's Hezbollah of amassing weapons and said the world must turn its attention ...
US Locked In ‘slow-Going’ Talks With China On N.Korea Sanctions
Despite a push to quickly slap new UN sanctions on North Korea, the United States is bogged down in "slow-going" ...
US Requests Urgent UN Security Council Talks On N. Korea
The United States on Tuesday requested an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council after North Korea declared that it ...
Trump Reviews Option To Move US Embassy To Jerusalem
US President Donald Trump will decide on Thursday whether to renew a legal waiver that delays an eventual move of ...
US Ambassador Haley To Travel To Israel, UN Rights Council Meeting
US Ambassador Nikki Haley, who has accused the United Nations of anti-Israel bias, will travel to Israel next week and ...
Group Blamed For 2012 Attack On US Mission Disbands
A group of militant Islamists in Libya, blamed by the US for the 2012 attack on the US mission in ...
US Exploring Options At UN To Pressure N. Korea
The United States is exploring options at the UN Security Council to ramp up pressure on North Korea after it ...
Tough-Talking Haley, Once A Critic, Is Trump’s Voice At UN
The career diplomats working at the UN headquarters building don't yet quite know what to make of the outspoken newcomer ...
Removing Assad ‘not Our Priority’
The US ambassador to the United Nations said Thursday that Washington is no longer focused on ousting President Bashar al-Assad ...
UN Drugs Body Takes Aim At Fentanyl
A UN drugs body moved Thursday to crack down on the production of chemicals made to use illicit fentanyl, a ...
SpaceX To Send Two Tourists Around Moon In 2018
"We are excited to announce that SpaceX has been approached to fly two private citizens on a trip around the ...
Even Under Trump, US In No Hurry To Move Israel Embassy
It might have sounded the death knell for an already moribund Middle East peace process, but Donald Trump seems to ...