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US sanctions won't change Iran policies: Zarif

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Saturday that U.S. sanctions will have no impact on the policies of the Islamic Republic at home or abroad. "It is obvious that we are facing pressure by the U.S. sanctions. But will that lead to a change in policy? I can assure you it...

Turkey won't 'give up' on Khashoggi murder probe: minister

Turkey's foreign minister said Saturday that his country would "not give up" on finding out the truth about the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi inside the kingdom's consulate in Istanbul. "We haven't received any new information or outcome of the investigation from the Saudi...

US' Pompeo says China should release detained Canadians

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo urged China Friday to release two Canadian citizens it detained this week, calling their jailings "unacceptable." "They ought to be returned," Pompeo told reporters following a meeting of U.S. and Canadian top diplomats and military officials. "We ask all...

UN envoy calls for monitoring of Yemen ceasefire

The UN's Yemen envoy called on the Security Council Friday to establish a "robust monitoring regime" to ensure a ceasefire at a vital port. Martin Griffiths told the council that not only is it essential for the mechanism to be set up at Hodaydah "it is also urgently needed."...