NATO Calls on Russia to Be Transparent with Military Exercises at Shared Border - Tasnim News Agency

(Tasnim) – NATO’s secretary general called on Russia to be open about its "Zapad-2021" military exercises and the troop numbers involved as alarm grows in Poland, the Baltics and Ukraine about Moscow's intentions.

US envoy heads to Qatar to press Taliban for end to offensive | Al Jazeera

The United States envoy on Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad, “will press the Taliban to stop their military offensive” at talks in Qatar’s capital this week, the Department of State announced after the armed group seized a string of Afghan provincial capitals.

Biden, Erdogan Top Advisers Discuss Range Of Regional Issues - Spokesperson - UrduPoint

 White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan and Chief Adviser to the President of Turkey Ibrahim Kalin discussed a range of regional issues in a phone call on Friday, National Security Council spokesperson Emily Horne said in statement.

US, Russia acknowledge ‘serious differences’ but stress dialogue | Al Jazeera

The United States and Russia’s top diplomats have held their first in-person talks acknowledging that while the former Cold War foes have serious differences over how they view world affairs they can still find ways to work together on issues of mutual interest.

Washington Sees Russian Response Measures as 'Escalatory,' Reserves Right to Retaliate - Sputnik International

The United States sees Russia's announcement of response actions as "escalatory" and reserves the right to retaliate, a State Department spokesperson told Sputnik.

Turkey-EU Ties on Better Footing, EU's Borrell Says - Tasnim News Agency

Turkey and the European Union have started the year positively and steps to restart talks with Greece over hydrocarbons in the Mediterranean are welcome, but the EU remains concerned about human rights, the bloc’s top envoy said on Thursday.

Brexit : l'appel téléphonique entre Boris Johnson et Ursula von der Leyen n'a pas abouti à un accord - Belga

Le Premier ministre britannique Boris Johnson se rendra à Bruxelles "dans les prochains jours" pour rencontrer la cheffe de l'exécutif européen Ursula von der Leyen, les conditions n'étant toujours "pas réunies pour finaliser un accord" post-Brexit, ont indiqué lundi Downing Street et la Commission européenne.

Berlin: EU to Discuss Potential Sanctions Against Turkey Over Eastern Mediterranean in December - Sputnik International

The EU leaders could discuss potential sanctions against Turkey over its actions in Eastern Mediterranean in December, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said Thursday.

More time needed to agree full deal with UK - Barnier

A comprehensive agreement on the future relationship between the European Union and Britain will take longer to agree than the 11-month transition period that begins when the UK leaves the EU at the end of January, the EU's chief negotiator has said.

En attendant Godot : Trump tells Erdogan foreign interference complicating Libya

U.S. President Donald Trump told Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan in a phone call on Thursday that outsiders were complicating the situation in Libya, the White House said.

Trump looks forward to second Putin summit, hits out a 'Fake News Media'

US President Donald Trump has said he looks forward to his second meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, insisting that the first meeting was a success despite widespread criticism at home and abroad.

After backlash, Trump says misspoke on Russian election meddling

US President Donald Trump has been forced into a public climbdown after a media storm following his seeming defence of Russia over claims of meddling in his country's 2016 elections.

Pervasive efforts to undermine "america democracy" : Trump under fire over Russian comments

US President Donald Trump has come in for a barrage of criticism after he defended Russia over claims of meddling in the 2016 elections.

En attendant Godot : NATO to ‘monitor’ ballistic missile threat to Turkey from Syria

NATO will continue to monitor and assess ballistic missile threat to Turkey from Syria, according to the declaration issued after the first day of NATO Summit in Brussels.

British govt to finalise Brexit position after EU summit

British Prime Minister Theresa May has said the UK government's white paper on its Brexit position will not be published until after the EU summit at the end of this month.

G7 summit kicks off in Canada amid trade disputes between U.S., allies

The Group of Seven (G7) summit, which kicked off here on Friday, is expected to be a tough meeting between the United States and its allies amid raising concerns over U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum imports.

UN chief vows to strengthen peacekeeping missions

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday said the world body is working hard to make peacekeeping stronger, safer and more effective.

Putin Ethos: Rusia estima "injusta" la presión de EE.UU. a Turquía por intentar comprar sus sistemas S-400

El presidente de Rusia, Vladímir Putin, considera "injusta" la presión que Estados Unidos ejerce sobre Turquía a causa de su proceso para comprar sistemas antimisiles rusos S-400. De hecho, el pasado 24 de mayo Washington aprobó una medida para impedir el suministro de cazas de quinta generación F-35 a Ankara.

Chemicals arms watchdog wants attack perpetrators identified

The head of the world's chemical weapons watchdog said Friday his organization needed a mechanism to identify the perpetrators of attacks, despite fears it could lead to accusations of politicization.

Trump dit que le sommet avec Kim pourrait malgré tout avoir lieu le 12 juin

Moins de 24 heures après avoir annulé son sommet avec Kim Jong Un, le président américain Donald Trump a affirmé vendredi que des discussions étaient en cours avec Pyongyang et que la rencontre pourrait malgré tout "avoir lieu le 12" juin, comme initialement prévu.