Freed political prisoner who refused to leave Belarus vanishes
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Scores of political prisoners pardoned by the authoritarian leader of Belarus sat on a…
Trump imposes sanctions on Iranian firms after UN move to punish Iran
WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump administration sanctions announced Wednesday target dozens of companies and individuals involved in Iran’s missile…
Slovenia bans Israel’s Netanyahu from entering the EU country
LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) — Slovenia on Thursday said it was banning Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from entering…
Iran hangs alleged spy for Israel in wave of executions
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran said Monday it hanged a man accused of spying for Israel,…
Iran weighs confrontation or diplomacy after UN sanctions reimposed over its nuclear program | World
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s theocracy prepared Sunday for a possible confrontation with the West after…
Iran weighs how to respond to reimposed UN sanctions over its nuclear program
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran weighed Sunday how to respond to reimposed United Nations sanctions over its…
Top US Republican urges vote on Russia sanctions after Ukraine trip
WASHINGTON (AP) — Just back from a congressional delegation trip to Ukraine, a senior Republican said he’s more…
Senior Republican says Ukraine can beat back Russia and urges action on sanctions bill
WASHINGTON — Just back from a congressional delegation trip to Ukraine, a senior Republican said he’s more optimistic…
Iran’s supreme leader rejects direct talks with US over his country’s nuclear program
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei rejected direct negotiations with the United States…
Syria President Ahmad al-Sharaa makes historic UN General Assembly visit
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa arrived in New York on Sunday to take part in…
UN Security Council votes against lifting ‘snapback’ sanctions on Iran
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A U.N. Security Council resolution aimed at halting the reimposition of sanctions on Iran…
UN Security Council plans a vote on Iran ‘snapback’ sanctions ahead of deadline
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council is expected to vote on a resolution Friday on whether…