by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Sep 2, 2017 | World
Russia’s foreign ministry has summoned a US diplomat in Moscow to hand him a note of protest over plans to conduct searches in Russia’s trade mission complex in Washington, which should soon be closed, the ministry said in a statement on Saturday....
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Aug 23, 2017 | Middle East
Chad is shuttering Qatar’s embassy and giving its diplomats 10 days to leave the country, accusing the Gulf Arab state of trying to destabilize the central African nation via its northern neighbor Libya, it said on Wednesday. According to Reuters, it is not the...
by Taha Abdul Wahed and Asharq Al Awsat | Aug 1, 2017 | World
Moscow, Beirut, Ankara- Despite the risky deterioration witnessed at the US-Russian level after the US Congress voted last week to slap new sanctions on Russia, Moscow asserted on Monday its insistence to cooperate with Washington in the Syrian file, particularly the...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 31, 2017 | World
Moscow- Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered on Sunday 755 American diplomats to leave the Russian territories in response to the US Senate vote last Thursday to slap new sanctions on Moscow. The Russian President also ruled out any positive developments in the...
by Mirza al-Khuwaildi and Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 21, 2017 | Middle East
Kuwait, London- The Kuwaiti Foreign Ministry summoned on Thursday Iran’s ambassador Alireza Enayati to inform him about its decision to expel 15 Iranian diplomats and to shut down the Iranian cultural mission with other affiliated offices in the country. The decision...