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The United States has decided to add 33 Chinese firms and institutions to an economic blacklist over alleged human rights violations or having ties with China’s military. The US Commerce Department announced the decision on Friday, citing national security concerns and Beijing’s treatment of its Uighur Muslim minority. The department …

The United States is ready to spend Russia and China “into oblivion” in order to be able to win a new nuclear arms race, President Donald Trump’s arms control negotiator says. “The president has made clear that we have a tried and true practice here. We know how to win …

Russia has warned against the negative repercussions of the Tel Aviv regime’s controversial plans to annex parts of the occupied West Bank, stating that such a move could escalate violence in the Middle East region. “Such expansionist moves by Israel may provoke a dangerous wave of violence across the Palestinian …

By Charles Dunaway One thing we must realize when reflecting on the statements, tweets and actions of President Trump is that he is not attempting to do what’s in the best interest of the American people. He’s a narcissist and is entirely preoccupied with promoting himself and deflecting any criticism …

At least 22 people died as the fiercest cyclone to hit parts of Bangladesh and eastern India this century sent trees flying and flattened houses, with millions crammed into shelters despite the risk of coronavirus. Millions were left without power after Cyclone Amphan, packing winds of around 150 kilometres per …

Tehran:The Venezuelan military will escort and defend the Iranian tankers that are delivering fuel to the Bolivarian Republic when they enter Venezuela’s exclusive economic zone, Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino said on Wednesday. During a state television interview, Padrino said the escort would “welcome them in and thank the Iranian people …

Damascus:The Russian ambassador in Damascus, Alexander Yevimov, stressed that the relations between his country and Syria are stronger today than they were at any time in the past, denying all claims about removing Assad. Yevimov said in an interview with the newspaper Al-Watan that these relations are “friendly and strategic …

China’s permanent representative to the United Nations has expressed deep concerns about Israel’s unilateral decision to annex parts of the occupied Palestinian territory, stressing the Palestinians’ “inalienable” right to statehood. Speaking at a virtual meeting of the UN Security Council on Wednesday, Zhang Jun said the so-called two-state solution is …

China says the United States is “blackmailing” Hong Kong by invoking domestic legislation and threatening to end the US’s especial treatment of the Chinese territory over its treatment of violent anti-government protesters. US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo claimed on Wednesday that the treatment of what he called activists in …

Jesus Silva Press TV, Caracas Following several weeks of scarcity of fuel in Venezuela, President Nicolas Maduro has announced that the Islamic Republic of Iran is about to deliver a group of fuel-loaded ships to the Latin American nation to tackle the critical situation that has kept most gasoline stations …