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Though India, one of the biggest importers of Iranian oil, has already reduced its import, it has indicated that it is unlikely to go down to zero given its massive energy needs.

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday ordered that all but emergency staff leave Basra, with consular duties to be taken over by the embassy in Baghdad.

Christine Blasey Ford testified to the Senate Judiciary Committee during a hearing that could determine whether Kavanaugh will be confirmed to the lifetime job after a pitched political battle between Trump's fellow Republicans and Democrats who oppose th...

"Didn't expect that reaction but that's okay," Trump responded.

Speaking at the 73rd UN General Assembly session, Donald Trump lauded India's efforts to lift millions out of poverty.

The Passion Diamond Shoes, with a price tag of 62.4 million dirham (Rs 1.23 billion), feature hundreds of diamonds, together with two imposing D-flawless diamonds of 15 carats each.

US military sales to self-ruled Taiwan, which China claims as its sacred territory under its "one China" policy, is an irritant in the relations between the world's two largest economies.

Trump, who has warm relations with Iranian rivals Saudi Arabia and Israel, has pulled the United States out of an international agreement to constrict Iran's nuclear program and instead has restored sanctions.

The defiant response is the army chief's first public reaction since a UN fact-finding mission urged the Security Council to refer Myanmar's top military brass to the International Criminal Court (ICC).

The kidnapping was confirmed by a fellow mine worker who said the three men "left the site (of the mine) around 8:00 am and by 10:00 am they had no more news of them".

"I don't know when we're going to overthrow them," said Giuliani, who spoke in his own capacity though he is a Trump ally, at an Iran Uprising Summit held by the Organization of Iranian-American Communities, which opposes Tehran's government.

In a similar crackdown earlier this year, the Chinese officials had shut nearly 22,000 pornographic websites. Such measures will be intensified in the future to ensure a healthy and clean online literature environment.

That plan had already been savaged by European Union leaders in Salzburg earlier in the week, prompting May to defiantly challenge leaders of the bloc to come up with its own plans.

"The US actions have seriously violated the basic principles of international relations and seriously damaged the relations between the two countries and the two militaries," Geng said.

Quang had appeared thin and pale in public, and was unstable on his feet when he hosted a welcoming ceremony for Indonesian President Joko Widodo in Hanoi last week.

Russian state television showed Putin in goggles and earphones crouching as he fired the silver rifle at the Kalashnikov company's shooting range outside Moscow.