Russia sends nuclear-capable bombers on mission near South Korea, Japan Russia sends nuclear-capable bombers on mission near South Korea, Japan:- Russian nuclear-capable strategic bombers have flown over the Pacific Ocean, the Sea of Japan, the Yellow Sea and the East China Sea, prompting Japan and South Korea to scramble jets […]
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U.S., South Korea begin computer-simulated drills amid North Korea tension U.S., South Korea begin computer-simulated drills amid North Korea tension:- South Korean and U.S. forces began computer-simulated military exercises on Monday amid tension over North Korea’s weapons programs, while a report it has earned millions of dollars in exports is […]
Russia says bellicose rhetoric on North Korea is over the top Russia says bellicose rhetoric on North Korea is over the top:- Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday the risks of a military conflict over North Korea’s nuclear program are very high, and Moscow is deeply worried by […]
Trump says U.S. is locked and loaded in North Korea confrontation Trump says U.S. is locked and loaded in North Korea confrontation:- President Donald Trump issued a new threat to North Korea on Friday, saying the U.S. military was “locked and loaded” as Pyongyang accused him of driving the Korean […]
China should be neutral if North Korea fires first on U.S. China should be neutral if North Korea fires first on U.S.:- China should remain neutral if North Korea launches an attack that threatens the United States, a Chinese state-run newspaper said on Friday, sounding a warning for Pyongyang over […]
In blustery call, Trump pressured Mexico on border wall payment In blustery call, Trump pressured Mexico on border wall payment:- President Donald Trump pressured the Mexican president to stop voicing opposition in public to his plan to have Mexico pay for a border wall, according to transcripts of phone calls […]
Kremlin orders Washington to slash embassy staff in Russia Kremlin orders Washington to slash embassy staff in Russia:- The Kremlin has ordered the United States to cut about 60 percent of its diplomatic staff in Russia but many of those let go will be Russian citizens, softening the impact of […]
Russia Seizes 2 U.S. Properties and Orders Embassy to Cut Staff Russia took its first steps on Friday to retaliate against proposed American sanctions for Moscow’s suspected meddling in last year’s election, seizing two American diplomatic properties and ordering the United States Embassy to reduce staff by September. The moves, […]
U.S. lawmakers reach deal for Senate Russia sanctions vote U.S. lawmakers reached an agreement on Wednesday paving the way for the U.S. Senate to pass a bill as soon as this week to impose new sanctions on Russia and bar President Donald Trump from easing sanctions on Moscow without Congress’ […]
House expected to approve Russia sanctions bill limiting Trump’s influence The U.S. House of Representatives is expected to vote overwhelmingly on Tuesday for a bill that would slap new sanctions on Russia, Iran and North Korea, potentially complicating President Donald Trump’s hopes of pursuing improved relations with Moscow. The bipartisan […]
