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UK says Russian plane search part of normal border procedures

Mar 31, 2018 08:52

British authorities have rejected Russia’s criticism about searching an Aeroflot passenger plane at London’s Heathrow Airport on Friday, saying it was a routine border inspection action.
Russia expels over 50 more British diplomats

Mar 31, 2018 06:58

Russia has ordered the expulsion of over 50 more British diplomats in a dispute over the poisoning of a former Russian spy and his daughter in the United Kingdom.
US and British troops killed in Syria: Officials

Mar 31, 2018 02:27

Two members of the US-led coalition in Syria, one British and another one American, have been killed in an improvised explosive device attack, according to official statements.
Russia has not unleashed diplomatic wars: Kremlin

Mar 30, 2018 09:01

Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitri Peskov has rejected claims that Moscow "unleashed" diplomatic wars on the West.
UK breaching intl. law by withholding evidence on Salisbury incident: Russia

Mar 29, 2018 12:31

The Russian Foreign Ministry has accused Britain of breaching international law by withholding evidence related to the alleged poisoning of a former Russian spy and his daughter in the UK earlier this month.
Ecuador cuts Assange's communications from London embassy

Mar 29, 2018 00:59

Ecuador has announced that Julian Assange will no longer be able to communicate to the outside world from the country’s embassy in London, where the Wikileaks founder has been taking refuge for the past six years.
Russia ‘to retaliate diplomat expulsions in due course’

Mar 28, 2018 07:35

Russia has reaffirmed its determination to retaliate against the expulsion of scores of its diplomats by Western countries but has stressed that the door to dialog “remains open.”
Saudi claims against Iran meant to cover up crimes in Yemen: IRGC

Mar 27, 2018 08:36

The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has rejected Saudi accusations that Iran is providing missiles to Yemen’s Ansarullah movement, saying such claims are aimed at diverting attention from Riyadh’s war crimes in Yemen.
Britain's arms sales to blame for war crimes in Yemen: Iran

Mar 26, 2018 14:03

Iran has rejected the United Kingdom's allegations about the Islamic Republic's provision of missiles to Yemeni Houthi fighters, saying Britain is liable for war crimes in the impoverished country.
Trump expels 60 Russian diplomats for UK incident

Mar 26, 2018 10:26

US President Donald Trump has expelled dozens of Russian diplomats in the United States, following the poisoning of a Russian former double agent in Britain.