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US and China pressure North Korea after sanctions vote

by Dave Clark Agence France Presse MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- The United States and China piled pressure on North Korea…

UN to vote on tougher North Korea sanctions

  by Carole LANDRY Agence France Presse UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- The UN Security Council will vote Saturday…

US ‘reviewing options’ after Putin orders embassy cuts

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Washington is reviewing its options after the Kremlin ordered it to shrink its diplomatic mission…

US to cut 755 US diplomatic staff in Russia, says Putin

by Maria PANINA Agence France Presse MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- President Vladimir Putin on Sunday said the United States would…

Russia orders US to cut diplomats in response to sanctions

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia's foreign ministry on Friday announced counter measures in response to tough new sanctions proposed by…

US Senate passes Russia sanctions, sends bill to Trump

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States Senate on Thursday passed bipartisan sanctions on Russia, Iran and North Korea,…

Russia says US sanctions vote ‘step towards destroying’ better ties

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- An overwhelming vote by the United States House of Representatives to slap tough new sanctions on…

EU raises prospect of new sanctions against North Korea

BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- European Union member countries agreed Monday to consider imposing new sanctions on North Korea after it…

US leads sanctions push after N. Korea ‘escalation’

by Carole Landry / with Park Chan-Kyong in Seoul Agence France Presse UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- The United…

UN vows to tighten sanctions on North Korea

by Carole LANDRY / with Hwang Sunghee in Seoul Agence France Presse UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- The UN…

UN Security Council weighs tightening sanctions on North Korea

by Carole Landry Agence France Presse UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- The United Nations Security Council met behind closed…

China says U.S. negotiation remark on North Korea “positive”

BEIJING, China (Reuters) -- China said on Thursday (April 27) it was positive that the United States is open to…

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