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West’s ‘dangerous’ price cap won’t curb demand for Russian oil: Moscow

Dec 03, 2022 11:08

Russia will keep looking for buyers for its oil despite a “dangerous” attempt by the West to introduce a $60 price cap on Russian oil amid a pressure campaign against Moscow over the conflict in Ukraine, the Russian embassy in the United States says.
EU, G7 agree on price cap on Russia oil imports

Dec 03, 2022 04:18

The European Union and the Group of Seven industrialized nations have agreed on a $60-per-barrel price cap on Russian oil imports in an alleged attempt to starve Russia's ongoing special operation in Ukraine.
Syria raps EU for hoodwinking intl. community with claims of chemical weapons use

Dec 02, 2022 10:57

Syria has dismissed the latest remarks by the European Union foreign policy chief in which he accused Damascus of non-compliance with the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC), calling it an attempt to hoodwink the international community.
Russia says would not recognize any EU-proposed court on Ukraine

Dec 02, 2022 03:59

Russia calls illegitimate the European Union’s plan for setting up a special tribunal over alleged Russian war crimes in Ukraine.
EU tentatively agrees $60 price cap on Russian seaborne oil: Document

Dec 02, 2022 02:56

European Union governments tentatively agreed on Thursday on a $60 a barrel price cap on Russian seaborne oil - an idea of the Group of Seven (G7) nations - with an adjustment mechanism to keep the cap at 5% below the market price, a document seen by Reuters showed.
EU decries ‘illegal’ Israeli demolition of donor-funded school in Masafer Yatta

Nov 27, 2022 03:09

The European Union has strongly condemned the Israeli demolition of a recently-built Palestinian primary school in the Masafer Yatta region of the southern occupied West Bank, saying the move violates children’s right to education.
US, NATO scramble to supply arms to Ukraine, refill their emptied arsenals

Nov 26, 2022 11:08

The United States and NATO countries have started to speedily restock their own arsenals after efforts to supply Ukraine with arms and ammunition to fight Russia exhausted their own stocks.
US involved in all plots against Iran: Spokesman

Nov 26, 2022 08:33

The US government has played a conspicuous role in every single seditious plot against the Iranian nation, a senior spokesman for the General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces said.
Iran, EU trade up over 30% in January-September: Eurostat

Nov 25, 2022 02:33

Figures by European Union’s statistics agency Eurostat show that trade between the bloc and Iran rose significantly in the nine months to September despite continued restrictions imposed by the United States on Iran’s trade ties with the rest of the world.
EU members fail to agree on price cap for Russian oil

Nov 24, 2022 11:22

Member states of the European Union have failed to reach an agreement on a proposed price cap for Russian sea-borne oil, planning to keep negotiating about the matter.