We are prepared for potential US aggression - Iranian UN Envoy
Iran's Permanent Representative to the UN criticized Washington and stated that Tehran is prepared for any scenario, including potential aggression from the USA.
Washington
Talks on Ukraine set to continue next week - Peskov
Trilateral talks on the Ukrainian settlement are set to continue next week, although no exact date has been set yet, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.
U.S. to scale down participation in several NATO mechanisms
The U.S. Department of Defense plans to reduce its participation in about 30 NATO mechanisms amid President Donald Trump’s plan to cut U.S. military presence in Europe, The Washington Post wrote, citing sources.
Rubio to meet with Mirzoyan in Washington
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will hold a meeting with Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan on Tuesday in Washington, the U.S. State Department's press service reported.
State Duma deputies invited to Washington
A delegation of Russian State Duma deputies may visit Washington in January, according to US Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna.
Trump recalls heads of diplomatic missions in US: envoys of Armenia and 28 other countries suspended - report
The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has decided to recall a number of career diplomats holding senior positions from 29 foreign missions, the Associated Press reported, citing unnamed State Department officials.
Peskov: Moscow prepares for talks with Washington on Ukraine
The Kremlin has stated that Russia and the USA are in contact to assess how recent negotiations involving European and Ukrainian officials have impacted the potential settlement terms for the conflict in Ukraine.
US expands list of countries under immigration ban
The entry ban to the US will now apply to citizens of more than 10 additional countries. The policy, initiated under former President Donald Trump, previously applied to 19 countries.
National Guard soldiers shot in 'attack near White House
Two National Guard soldiers were shot on Wednesday in Washington near the White House in what officials described as a targeted ambush.
Tehran ready to resume nuclear talks with Washington
Tehran is ready to resume nuclear talks with Washington but won’t shift its conditions, the head of Iran's Strategic Council on Foreign Relations and adviser to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Kamal Kharrazi, told CNN.
Armenia and US to implement "Trump Route" agreement
Armenia and the United States will establish a joint working group to develop the "Trump Route" transportation corridor through southern Armenia, connecting Azerbaijan, US Deputy Secretary of State Allison Hooker announced.
Trump holds meeting with Syrian President at White House
US President Donald Trump is currently meeting with interim Syrian President Ahmed al-Shara'a at the White House in Washington. The agenda includes the security of Damascus and the lifting of US sanctions against the country.
Trump expecting Syria's al-Sharaa in Washington
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa will visit the White House on November 10 to meet U.S. President Donald Trump, spokesperson Karoline Leavitt said Tuesday.
Trump administration considers easing import tariffs
The US president has reportedly recently exempted dozens of import categories from tariffs
Netanyahu may visit Washington in two weeks - report
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said U.S. President Donald Trump invited him to meet at the White House later this month, Times of Israel reported.
Beijing сalls on Washington to stay respectful
China is in favor of developing mutually beneficial relations with the United States
Trump to patrol U.S. capital streets with police
U.S. President Donald Trump announced that on the night of August 22 he will personally patrol the streets of Washington as part of his campaign against crime.
CIS welcomes joint declaration of Aliyev and Pashinyan
The Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) welcomes the Washington accords signed between the Azerbaijani and Armenian leaders and hopes these documents will serve as the foundation for a peace treaty between the two countries, CIS Secretary General Sergei Lebedev said.
Schedule of Trump's August 18 meetings announced
The meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Vladimir Zelensky on August 18 will start at 08:15 p.m. Moscow time (05:15 p.m. GMT) and will last an hour, according to Trump's schedule, published by the White House.
Azerbaijani and Armenian FMs agree to continue dialogue
The foreign ministers of Azerbaijan and Armenia have held phone discussions, reviewing Washington agreements and confirming their intention to continue the dialogue.
