Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Monday Moscow will not support attempts by Washington to modify the Iran nuclear deal, arguing such a move could also complicate diplomacy over North Korea's nuclear weapons program. Lavrov spoke days after U.S. President Donald Trump said he would ...
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov speaks during his annual roundup news conference summing up his ministry’s work in 2017, in Moscow, Russia, Monday, Jan. 15, 2018. (Alexander Zemlianichenko/Associated Press)/ MOSCOW — Russia spoke out strongly Monday against the U.S. push for modifying a ...
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Monday that Russia does not support U.S. President Donald Trump's calls to renegotiate the international agreement limiting Iran's nuclear program. Trump said Friday he was waiving for the last time sanctions the U.S. agreed to lift under the 2015 ...
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has accused U.S. President Donald Trump of trying to undermine the nuclear deal between Iran and world powers, saying Trump’s statements could lead to the cancellation of the deal. Speaking on January 15 at a news conference to recap Russian diplomatic ...
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani said the US failed to undermine the nuclear deal between Tehran and the world's major powers in a television address on Sunday. Pictured here in a cabinet meeting in December 2017./ has hailed a "long-lasting victory" over the US, which he claimed had tried to ...
The US secretary of state met the Israeli prime minister in Jerusalem on Sunday/ Israel's prime minister has said he is working to make US President Donald Trump's plan to remove and resettle Gaza's population "a reality". Benjamin Netanyahu said he was cooperating with the US on a "common ...
After years of military expansion, everything Iran was trying to build in Syria is in ruins/ Mouldy half-finished food on bunk beds, discarded military uniforms and abandoned weapons - these are the remnants of an abrupt retreat from this base that once belonged to Iran and its affiliated groups ...
Celebrations in Israel as three more hostages released/ Hamas has released another three Israeli hostages in exchange for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners following a week in which the fragile ceasefire deal appeared under threat. American-Israeli Sagui Dekel-Chen, 36, Argentinian-Israeli Yair ...
Before being detained, the Foremans shared videos of their travels in Iran/ The family of a British couple in custody in Iran say they are united in their determination to secure their safe return. Craig and Lindsay Foreman were arrested in January, when state-run Iranian media reported they ...
The UN Interim Force in Lebanon (Unifil) said one of its vehicles was torched, wounding its outgoing deputy commander/ The United Nations peacekeeping force in Lebanon says its outgoing deputy commander has been injured after one of its convoys was "violently attacked". The UN Interim Force in ...
Zakaria lives on his own at al-Aqsa hospital where he helps paramedics bring in casualties/ Zakaria is 11 years old and lives in Gaza. He reckons he has seen thousands of bodies since the war started. But at an age when children are typically found in a classroom, Zakaria is volunteering at one ...
Even after 5,000 years in a sarcophagus, mummified bodies from ancient Egypt still smell quite nice, scientists have discovered. Researchers who examined nine mummies found that though there was some difference in the intensity of their odours, all could be described as "woody", "spicy" and ...
Alexander Troufanov (left), Yair Horn (centre) and Sagui Dekel-Chen (right) were taken from the same kibbutz/ Hamas has released the names of three hostages due to be freed on Saturday in exchange for Palestinian prisoners in Israel, after days of fears over the future of the ceasefire. They are ...
Orly Gilboa says her daughter Daniella was only properly fed in the months before release./ Parents of four young female Israeli hostages freed from Hamas captivity in Gaza have told the BBC about how their daughters were abused, including being starved, intimidated and threatened by armed men, ...
UK ambassador to Iran Hugo Shorter met the British detainees at the prosecutor's office in Kerman/ Two British nationals - a man and a woman - have been arrested in Iran, the Foreign Office has confirmed. News of their arrest first came from state-run media in Iran which said they were in ...