Tag: USA
US reaffirms support for improved inter-Korean relations: Seoul official
The United States has reaffirmed its support for improved inter-Korean relations amid bilateral consultations on how to pursue South-North cooperation projects, South Korea’s Yoonhap news agency reported a Seoul official, as saying.
US slaps fresh sanctions against Iran after Missile attacks
The United States government said that it has imposed fresh sanctions on Iran, days after Iran's missile attacks targeting US forces in Iraq, Xinhua news agency reported, quoting US Secretary of the Treasury.
Erdagon says tensions between US, Iran reach undesirable point
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday said tensions between the United States and Iran reached a point that Turkey never desired, reported Xinhua News Agency.
Iran dakwa 80 rakyat AS terbunuh dalam serangan peluru berpandu
ANKARA: Serangan peluru berpandu balistik ke atas pangkalan tentera Iraq pada awal pagi Rabu telah menyebabkan 80 rakyat Amerika Syarikat (AS) terbunuh, lapor agensi berita...
Iran hits Iraqi military bases housing US troops
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said Wednesday that it targeted Ain al-Asad airbase in Iraq, a facility jointly operated by United States (US) and Iraqi forces, with "tens of missiles", Anadolu Agency reported, quoting a statement by the IRGC.
Macron, Putin call for restraint following US killing of Iranian commander
French President Emmanuel Macron and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Friday called on all parties to exercise restraint to avoid any new escalation after the killing of a top Iranian commander in a U.S. airstrike in Iraq, China’s Xinhua News Agency reported.
President Donald Trump announces creation of US space force
US President Donald Trump announced the creation of the sixth branch of the national armed forces, which is the US Space Force.
US, Britain, Canada issue warnings to Citizens against visiting India’s North-east
As violent protests against recently passed Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) flared up in India's northeast, the United States, Britain and Canada have issued travel advisories to their citizens to "exercise caution" while traveling to the region.
FBI says investigating Florida naval base shooting as “act of terrorism”
The United States (US) Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) said Sunday that they are investigating a deadly shooting by a Saudi national at a naval base in Florida as "an act of terrorism", Xinhua news agency reported.
Pompeo under fire for withholding aid to Central American countries
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday came under fire from US lawmakers for withholding aid essential for women and children in Central American countries, Xinhua news agency reported.