Moscow, Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered his Defense Ministry to analyze the threat posed by a new U.S. missile test and to prepare a ‘symmetric response.’The Russian President’s instructions come after Washington tested a formerly banned T…
Read moreWashington, The United States will enforce its sanctions to prevent the private sector from assisting an Iranian oil tanker that is traveling through the Mediterranean and that Washington wants seized, a State Department official said.”The shipping sec…
Read moreAmman, His Majesty King Abdullah has sent a cable to Gen. Abdel Fattah Burhan, congratulating him on taking office as leader of the Sovereign Council in Sudan.In the cable, King Abdullah stressed Jordan’s keenness to bolster ties with Sudan, in line wi…
Read moreWashington, A report of a pipe bomb shut down the upper level of the George Washington Bridge in both directions for about two hours on Thursday evening before police determined it was not a threat, authorities said.Traffic in the area snarled before p…
Read moreWashington, Facing bipartisan opposition, U.S. President Donald Trump has scrapped an effort to cut some $4 billion in foreign aid that lawmakers had already approved.A senior administration official and a Democratic congressional aide confirmed the de…
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