June 2018
Shooting at a Newspaper Office in Maryland, USA Leaves Five Dead
A shooting at the Capital Gazette newspaper office in Annapolis, Maryland, resulted in five fatalities and several injuries. The shooter, an adult white male, has…
Composition of the U.S. Supreme Court Shifts in Favor of Conservatives
Donald Trump is poised to solidify conservative control over the U.S. Supreme Court by selecting a new judge following Justice Kennedy's retirement. This move could…
Trump to Discuss 'Syria and Ukraine' in Meeting with Putin
Donald Trump plans to discuss the Syrian civil war and the Ukraine crisis with Vladimir Putin in an upcoming meeting, following an agreement between the…
Tusk: The European Union Must Prepare for the Worst in Relations with the U.S.
Donald Tusk has warned the EU to prepare for the worst in its relations with the U.S. due to Trump's policies that contradict EU values.…
Muslim Rights Advocates React to Trump's Immigration Order Approval
Muslim rights advocates in the U.S. reacted to the Supreme Court's approval of Trump's immigration ban, stating it is a step towards electing representatives who…
U.S. Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Donald Trump's Immigration Order
The U.S. Supreme Court upheld Donald Trump's immigration order banning travelers from several predominantly Muslim countries, including Iran. This ruling is a significant victory for…
John Bolton Travels to Europe and Russia
John Bolton, the U.S. National Security Advisor, is traveling to Europe and Russia to meet with officials and prepare for a potential meeting between Presidents…
Trump Threatens Europe with 20% Tariff on Cars
Donald Trump has threatened to impose a 20% tariff on European car imports if the EU does not lift tariffs on American products. This escalation…
U.S. Representative Criticizes UN Special Rapporteur: 'Misleading and Political'
Nikki Haley criticized a UN report on poverty in the U.S., calling it misleading and politically motivated. The report, authored by Philip Alston, highlights severe…
The European Union Begins Imposing New Tariffs on Some American Products
The EU has begun imposing heavy tariffs on $3.2 billion worth of American products in retaliation for U.S. tariffs on European steel and aluminum. This…
Trump Orders U.S. Federal Agencies to Reunite Immigrant Families
President Trump has ordered federal agencies to reunite immigrant families separated at the U.S. border, following public outcry over their treatment. This move comes amid…
Russia: The Establishment of a U.S. Space Force Will Lead to an Arms Race
The Russian Foreign Ministry has warned that the U.S. plans to establish a space force could reignite an arms race. This follows President Trump's assertion…
White House and Congress Negotiations on Chinese Company Violating Iran Sanctions
The U.S. government is negotiating the status of Chinese telecommunications company ZTE, which has violated sanctions on Iran and North Korea. The Senate is pushing…
Trump Signs Executive Order to Keep Immigrant Families Together
President Trump signed an executive order to keep immigrant families together amid widespread outrage over the separation of children from parents at the U.S.-Mexico border.…
EU Tariffs on American Products to Take Effect from Friday
The EU is set to impose a 25% tariff on American goods in retaliation for U.S. tariffs on European steel and aluminum. This tit-for-tat could…
U.S. Senate Conditions F-35 Sale to Turkey
The U.S. Senate has passed a bill to block F-35 sales to Turkey unless it cancels its S-400 deal with Russia. This reflects ongoing tensions…
North Korean and Chinese Leaders Emphasize 'Close Cooperation' and 'Denuclearization'
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and Chinese President Xi Jinping have met to discuss denuclearization and strengthen ties between their countries. This meeting follows Kim's…
US Likely to Withdraw from UN Human Rights Council
The US is expected to announce its withdrawal from the UN Human Rights Council, marking another exit from international bodies under Trump's administration. This decision…
Two-Day Visit of North Korean Leader to China
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visited China for two days, marking his first trip abroad after meeting with the U.S. President. The visit aims…
Trump's Warning: More Tariffs Against China; Beijing: We Will Retaliate
President Trump has announced new tariffs on Chinese goods, prompting China to threaten severe retaliation. This escalating trade conflict raises concerns about a potential trade…
Trump: I Will Not Allow America to Become a Migrant Camp
Donald Trump has declared that he will not allow the U.S. to become a migrant camp, criticizing European immigration policies while facing increasing pressure to…
Melania Trump Calls for End to Separation of Children from Immigrant Families
Melania Trump has called for an end to the separation of immigrant children from their families, urging bipartisan cooperation for immigration reform. This controversial 'zero…
An American Official: Trump's Readiness to Impose Tariffs on Chinese Goods
Donald Trump has decided to impose tariffs on $50 billion worth of Chinese goods, with a list of affected products to be announced soon. China…
Queiroz: We are fully excited and ready for the match against Morocco
Carlos Queiroz, the head coach of Iran's national football team, expressed confidence in his team's readiness for the upcoming match against Morocco in the World…
Pompeo: Sanctions Will Be Lifted After North Korea's Denuclearization
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met with South Korean and Japanese counterparts, rejecting North Korea's claims of a step-by-step denuclearization process and stating that…
US-North Korea Negotiations; Pompeo's Visit to Seoul and Beijing
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is discussing North Korea negotiations in Seoul with South Korean and Japanese officials before heading to Beijing. The talks…
Excitement in Prague, Hopes in Russia
The article discusses the excitement surrounding the Iranian national football team's qualification for the 2018 World Cup, contrasting it with the Czech team's failure to…
Fitzpatrick: North Korea is not serious about verification
The U.S. and North Korea signed a joint statement committing to denuclearization, but experts express skepticism about the agreement's substance and verification processes. Mark Fitzpatrick…
Full Transcript of VOA Interview with Donald Trump on North Korea
In an interview with Voice of America, President Donald Trump stated that North Korea will be denuclearized and emphasized the importance of recovering the remains…
Trump: We Will Disarm North Korea
Donald Trump announced in a meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un that North Korea will be disarmed, marking a historic moment as it…
The Atmosphere in Seoul on the Day of the US-North Korea Leaders' Negotiations
The leaders of the United States and North Korea reached a historic agreement focused on security guarantees in exchange for nuclear disarmament. This meeting involved…
Leaders of the United States and North Korea Reach Agreement in Historic Meeting
U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un held a historic meeting in Singapore on June 12, 2018, focusing on denuclearization. They reached…
Iran Calls for 'Complete Vigilance' from Kim Jong Un in Negotiations with Trump
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson urged North Korea to negotiate with the U.S. with caution ahead of a historic summit between Trump and Kim Jong Un.…
Donald Trump's Optimism About the Fruitfulness of the Meeting with North Korean Leader
U.S. President Donald Trump expressed optimism ahead of his historic meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Singapore, focusing on denuclearization efforts. Secretary…
Trump: U.S. Withdrawal from JCPOA Has Changed Iran's Behavior in the Region
Donald Trump claimed that the U.S. withdrawal from the JCPOA has altered Iran's regional behavior and expressed hope for renewed negotiations. He criticized Iran's continued…
Cancellation of Argentina's Football Match with Israel; Palestinians Welcome the Decision
The Argentina national football team canceled a friendly match with Israel, which was initially set to take place in Jerusalem, after Palestinian protests. Palestinian officials…
White House: We Will Maintain Severe Sanctions Against North Korea
The White House confirmed that the U.S. will maintain severe sanctions against North Korea, despite indications of increased cooperation from Pyongyang. President Trump has shifted…
Major Changes in North Korean Military Command Ahead of Trump-Kim Meeting
North Korea has made significant changes in its military leadership just ahead of a scheduled meeting between Kim Jong-un and Donald Trump. The new commanders…
North Korean News Agency: Bashar al-Assad Determined to Meet Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang
Bashar al-Assad has expressed his intention to visit North Korea to meet Kim Jong Un, marking a significant diplomatic move between the two historically allied…
Mattis: Lifting Sanctions on North Korea Only After Clear Steps Toward Nuclear Disarmament
U.S. Secretary of Defense James Mattis emphasized that sanctions on North Korea will only be lifted after the country takes clear steps toward nuclear disarmament.…
Unemployment Rate in the U.S. Reaches Lowest Level in 18 Years
The U.S. unemployment rate has dropped to 3.8%, the lowest in 18 years, with significant job creation reported. President Trump claims credit for these improvements,…
France and Canada React to US Decision to Impose Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum
The US has announced new tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from Canada, Mexico, and the EU, prompting strong reactions from France and Canada, who…