Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called the New York trial of a Turkish banker accused of conspiring to help Iran evade U.S. sanctions "blackmail" and a "blemish" on his country.
Turkmenistan has agreed to seek international arbitration of a dispute with Iran over $1.8 billion Ashbagat says Tehran owes for deliveries of natural gas, Turkmen news media reported on December 5.
The White House says President Donald Trump on December 6 will deliver remarks about his decision on whether to move the U.S. Embassy in Israel to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv.
U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller has asked Germany's Deutsche Bank for data on accounts held by President Donald Trump and his family, according to media reports.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has said the five Caspian states have agreed on "all the outstanding key issues" regarding the legal status of the Caspian Sea.
A Palestinian spokesman says U.S. President Donald Trump has told Palestinian Authority President Mahmud Abbas that he intends to move the U.S. Embassy in Israel to Jerusalem amid growing warnings across the Middle East against making the move.
The International Olympic Committee has banned Russia from the 2018 Winter Olympics because of an alleged state-supported doping program. But the committee says Russian athletes who can prove they have not used performance-enhancing drugs may compete under Olympic flag.
EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini has urged the United States to uphold the landmark nuclear deal with Iran in discussions with U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson in Brussels.
U.S. Supreme Court justices have expressed skepticism over a lawsuit that seeks the seizure of ancient Persian museum relics to pay for a $71.5 million U.S. court judgment against Iran for its alleged role in a suicide bombing.
The Russian Justice Ministry has issued a statement listing Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) and Voice of America (VOA) as "foreign mass media performing the functions of a foreign agent."
The U.S. government's star witness in a high-profile Iran sanctions case has admitted in court that he paid bribes to secure his release from a Turkish jail after he was arrested in a sweeping corruption scandal in 2013.
The Kremlin says that Russian President Vladimir Putin's decision to hold off on retaliating against new U.S. sanctions last year was made "absolutely independently," without any influence by Michael Flynn.
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has praised Rex Tillerson for what he called a "strong personal commitment" to the alliance and said "rumors" that the U.S. secretary of state could lose his job would not affect meetings this week in Brussels.
The French foreign minister has said France and Germany agree that Iran must "roll back" its ballistic-missile program and its "hegemonic temptations" across the Middle East.
U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis has met with Pakistani leaders in Islamabad as Washington looks to bolster the fight against terrorism amid U.S. complaints that Pakistan is not doing enough against insurgent groups within its borders.
Yemen's rebel-controlled Interior Ministry says that ex-president Ali Abdullah Saleh, a former ally turned adversary of the Huthi rebel militia, has been killed.
Afghanistan's parliament has approved 11 nominees for ministerial positions after months of deadlock.
Iranian weightlifter Sohrab Moradi broke two world records to win the 94-kilogram class at the World Championships in Anaheim, California, on December 3.
U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis is scheduled to meet Pakistani leaders on December 4 as he looks to bolster the fight against terrorism amid complaints from Washington that Islamabad is not doing enough against insurgent groups within its borders.
Former Egyptian Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq has denied reports that he was kidnapped, in a phone interview on live TV.
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