UN in contact with US over visa issues raised by Russia
Stephane Dujarric said the United Nations was in constant contact with the United States over the issuance of visas to delegations attending the high-level week of the UN General Assembly
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Israel and Saudi Arabia cooperating to combat Houthis - report
Israel and Saudi Arabia held talks mediated by U.S. Central Command aimed at helping Riyadh defend itself against the Houthi military through intelligence assistance, The Jerusalem Post reported, citing diplomatic sources in the Middle East.
Lavrov to meet Rubio in New York
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said he would meet US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in New York.
No talks with US until Iran conditions met - Rezaei
Iran’s security chief Mohsen Rezaei rejected any talks with the United States after U.S. President Donald Trump said he was open to resuming discussions on the Middle East war.
US House committee advances new Russia sanctions bill
The U.S. House Rules Committee advanced a bill tightening sanctions against Russia and sent it to the full House of Representatives during a vote streamed on its website.
Trump seeks reimbursement from nations for securing Hormuz oil shipments
U.S. President Donald Trump said that countries around the world will reimburse the U.S. for the cost of helping oil flow through the Strait of Hormuz.
Russia's VTB hit by US sanctions once again
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has added Russia’s VTB Bank, which is already under Washington's sanctions, to its Iran-related restrictions list, according to a statement released by the department.
US in contact with Houthis - Vance
The United States administration is maintaining direct contacts with the Yemeni rebel Houthi movement Ansar Allah after its forces took control of the strategic Perim Island in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, U.S. Vice President JD Vance said.
Trump says oil to 'drop like a rock' after Iran war ends
U.S. President Donald Trump said oil prices will "drop like a rock" once the military conflict with Iran ends, adding that he does not expect it to last long.
US begins escorting tankers in Strait of Hormuz
The US Navy has begun protecting tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, Chris Wright reported. He added that the US possesses precise data on the number of vessels traversing this waterway.
Saudi Arabia not to enrich uranium - US Department of Energy
Saudi Arabia has no plans to enrich uranium, the US energy secretary said, refuting earlier media claims.
Iran blacklists over 70 vessels over Strait of Hormuz violations
Iran's Persian Gulf Strait Authority, set up by Iran to manage requests of passage in the Strait of Hormuz, published on Monday an updated list of 77 vessels "violating Iranian protocols for the Strait of Hormuz".
Saudi Arabia seeks US help against Houthis
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received US Central Command chief Adm. Brad Cooper and his accompanying delegation in Jeddah on Monday, state news agency SPA reported.
Iran's nuclear agency chief blocked from IAEA General Conference
A top Iranian official has been blocked from addressing the International Atomic Energy Agency’s general conference in Vienna after pressure from the U.S.б Bloomberg reported.
CENTCOM chief not concerned about munitions stockpiles in US-Iran war
Сommander of U.S. Central Command (Centcom) Brad Cooper said he is “not concerned at all” about the U.S.’s munitions inventories amid reports that the Pentagon has depleted its stockpiles to fight Iran.
US wants to resume talks on Iran's nuclear program - report
The United States wants to resume talks on Tehran’s nuclear program in its talks with Iran, CNN reported.
CIA director involved in all aspects of Ukraine talks - Trump
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Director John Ratcliffe is aware of all aspects of the talks on the peaceful settlement of the Ukrainian conflict, U.S. President Donald Trump said.
US redirects 101 commercial vessels as Iran blockade continues
U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) has provided an update on its ongoing naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz.
US to be among first to restore economic ties with Russia - Dmitriev
Kirill Dmitriev believes the USA will be one of the first to restore economic cooperation with Russia, with others expected to follow Washington's example.
Russia to hold business forum with US, Germany next year
The Russian president’s special envoy said the planned forum would serve as an example of how business dialogue can in practice help overcome barriers
