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Washington, (Reuters) – The United States has revoked the visa of Colombian President Gustavo Petro, citing what it called “irresponsible and inflammatory statements,” the State Department said on Saturday. Petro, who has been outspoken in support of Palestinians, recently urged US military personnel not to follow orders from former president Donald Trump. The comments drew…
Iran Rejects US Demand to Halt Uranium Enrichment
Muscat/Tehran, – Iran has rejected the US demand to completely halt uranium enrichment during ongoing negotiations in Oman.According to a regional diplomat, Iran is willing to discuss the level and purity of enrichment and may consider establishing a regional consortium.Shift in US Negotiators’ ApproachTehran believes US negotiators appear to understand Iran’s position on enrichment and…
Uganda election results show Yoweri Museveni leading Bobi Wine as opposition supporters killed in overnight clashes
EPA/Shutterstock Security has been tightened across the country with vote counting under way At least seven Ugandan opposition supporters were killed overnight in disputed circumstances, as President Yoweri Museveni has taken a strong lead in results from Thursday’s presidential election. The opposition say they were attacked by security forces in the home of an MP…
Pakistan Shares NAB Chairmanship Action Plan with IMF Ahead of Review Mission
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan has submitted a formal action plan to the International Monetary Fund addressing concerns over the appointment process for the Chairman of the National Accountability Bureau, as Islamabad works to satisfy IMF conditions ahead of a critical programme review.According to government sources, Pakistan has informed the IMF that the existing mechanism for appointing…
US Lawmakers Raise Concerns Over Saudi-US Nuclear Deal; Trump Ties Approval to Israel Normalization
WASHINGTON: Several members of the US Congress and nuclear non-proliferation experts have expressed concern over a recent nuclear agreement between the United States and Saudi Arabia, warning that allowing Saudi Arabia to enrich uranium could trigger a new arms race in the Middle East.Two days earlier, the US Department of Energy had announced that Washington…
