US President Donald Trump announced a doubling of steel and aluminum tariffs on Turkey, piling economic pressure on the NATO ally after its currency went into a tail-spin.
A senior Chinese official said Saturday that his country will enhance economic relations with Iran without considering internal laws of third countries.
The global community unanimously opposes the resumption of US sanctions on Iran and demands that their economic ties with Tehran continue in the future, wrote Chinese newspaper, Global Times, on Saturday.
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas held intensive meetings with international contacts at all levels to stop the Israeli military escalation against the people of Gaza.
Russian air defense units at the Humeimim airbase shot down an aerial drone launched by militants operating in Syria's province of Lattakia, the Russian Center for Syrian Reconciliation said.
UN troops on Friday patrolled the Syrian side of the demilitarized Golan Heights buffer zone with Israel for the first time since the war broke out in 2011, the deputy commander of Russian forces in Syria said.
Former British foreign secretary, Boris Johnson, will face an investigation following Islamophobic comments about Muslim women who wear the face veil, according to a report by the Evening Standard newspaper.
The Russian embassy in the United States said in a statement that Washington has not provided any facts and evidence to prove Moscow’s involvement in the Skripals incident.
North Korea has reportedly rejected a formal timeline for its denuclearization proposed by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, according to a report.
Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova wrote on her Facebook page Washington should stop manipulating excerpts from classified documents from various meetings.