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U.S. looks forward to resuming talks with N.K. despite Pyongyang’s warning: State Department

WASHINGTON/SEOUL (NNN-Yonhap) — The United States looks forward to resuming talks with North Korea, the State Department said Tuesday, after…

6.0-Magnitude Quake Strikes Off Indonesia’s Bali Island, No Tsunami Alert Issued

File photo of rescue team evacuates a victim from an earthquake on Tangtu Beach, Denpasar, Bali on May 28, 2019.…

US Seeks to Include China in New Nuclear Deal With Russia: Report

WASHINGTON, July 16 (NNN-SPUNTIK) – The Trump administration is sending a high-level delegation to meet with Russian counterparts in Geneva…

China Q2 GDP growth slows to 6.2% year-on-year, weakest in 27 years

BEIJING, July 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) – China’s economic growth slowed to 6.2 per cent in the second quarter from a year…

Envoy: UK act not to be left unanswered if tanker not released

LONDON, July 14, (NNN-IRNA) – Iranian Ambassador to London reacted to illegal seizure of the Grace 1 supertanker carrying Iranian…

UK would facilitate release of Iranian oil tanker if given guarantees, says Hunt

LONDON, July 14 (NNN-Xinhua) — UK Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt said on Saturday that his country would facilitate the release…

Turkish Defence Chief Tells Acting US Defence Secretary that S-400 Purchase Was Necessary

ANKARA, July 13 (NNN-SPUNTIK) – Earlier on Friday, Turkey’s Defence Ministry said in a statement that Ankara received the first…

18 dead, thousands affected by monsoon in Nepal, India

KATHMANDU, July 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) – At least 18 people have been killed, six are missing and 900,000 have been affected…

Sudan’s military says it foiled fresh coup attempt

KHARTOUM, July 12 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Sudan’s ruling Transitional Military Council (TMC) said late Thursday that it had foiled an attempted…

US accuses Iran of ‘extortion’ in nuclear row, wants to reopen talks

WASHINGTON, July 11 (NNN-ANADOLU) -U.S. President Donald Trump claimed Wednesday Iran has historically been in violation of the 2015 nuclear deal’s limits on uranium…