by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Sep 20, 2017 | World
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko refused a Russian proposal to deploy UN peacekeepers in eastern Ukraine as an effort to legalize forces it backs and freeze the conflict. Poroshenko used his speech at the annual gathering of world leaders for the United Nations...
by Heba El Koudsy | Sep 15, 2017 | World
Washington- The US Department of Treasury has imposed sanctions on 11 Iranians and two entities accused of aiding Iran’s nuclear program or engaging in malicious cyber-activity. The sanctions freeze any assets they may hold in the US and prohibit Americans from doing...
by Michael Kofman | Aug 28, 2017 | Opinion
On his visit to Ukraine this week, the American defense secretary, Jim Mattis, confirmed that he favors providing “defensive weapons” to the former Soviet republic. According to recent reports, this military aid would involve sending Javelin anti-tank guided missiles...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Aug 4, 2017 | World
The EU blacklisted on Friday three more Russian-linked people including the deputy energy minister and three companies involved in diverting gas turbines sold by German firm Siemens to Crimea. According to AFP, under the 28-nation European Union’s strict policy...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 26, 2017 | World
Washington – The White House announced on Tuesday that Washington will take an imminent decision against Attorney General Jeff Sessions in wake of a new verbal attack launched against him by President Donald Trump. Commenting on the rising tensions between the...
