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Pence, allies mull new steps against Maduro after aid violence
11:50am, 25th February, 2019

Pence, allies mull new steps against Maduro after aid violence

Latin American countries are expected to announce measures to exert further pressure on Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Monday after he blocked the entry of hundreds of tonnes of humanitarian aid to his economically devastated country over the...
Mattis looks to calm European allies nervous about INF treaty
9:30am, 28th October, 2018

Mattis looks to calm European allies nervous about INF treaty

U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said on Sunday that the United States was in consultation with its European allies on an arms control treaty, as NATO members urge Washington to try to bring Russia back into compliance with the pact rather than quit...
Merkel's Bavarian allies suffer bruising election setback
11:24am, 14th October, 2018

Merkel's Bavarian allies suffer bruising election setback

Chancellor Angela Merkel's Bavarian allies suffered their worst election result since 1950 on Sunday, bleeding votes to the far-right in a setback that risks widening divisions within Germany's crisis-prone national government.
Merkel's Bavarian allies brace for election bruising
6:52pm, 13th October, 2018

Merkel's Bavarian allies brace for election bruising

Chancellor Angela Merkel's Bavarian allies are heading for their worst state election result in over 60 years in a regional vote on Sunday that is likely to increase tensions within Germany's fragile coalition government.
U.S. sanctions Venezuela first lady, key Maduro allies
11:58am, 25th September, 2018

U.S. sanctions Venezuela first lady, key Maduro allies

The United States imposed new sanctions on Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's wife and key allies including the vice president and defense minister, accusing them of plundering the country's wealth and helping Maduro maintain his grip on...
U.N. invites U.S. and allies for Syria talks next month
1:18pm, 28th August, 2018

U.N. invites U.S. and allies for Syria talks next month

U.N. Syria envoy Staffan de Mistura has invited the United States and six other countries for talks in Geneva next month, a U.N. spokeswoman said on Tuesday, as the United Nations continues its push for a new Syrian constitution.