‘A scrap of paper’: Philippine VP Duterte wants impeachment complaint dismissed

Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte has described the impeachment complaint against her as “nothing more than a scrap of paper” in her formal response to the Senate, saying the case was baseless and should be dismissed for being unconstitutional. The impeachment, widely seen as a test of political alliances, comes amid an acrimonious falling out […]

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No evidence Iran seeks nuclear weapons: Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin has reiterated that Moscow has seen no evidence suggesting Iran is seeking to develop nuclear weapons, according to remarks published by Sky News Arabia on Saturday (21 June). In an interview cited by the outlet, Putin said that both Russia and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) have never had any […]

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Turkey’s Erdogan says Israel attacks aimed to sabotage Iran nuclear talks

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said today (21 June) that Israel’s attacks on Iran right before a new round of nuclear talks with the United States aimed to sabotage the negotiations, and it showed Israel did not want to resolve issues through diplomacy. Speaking at a foreign ministers’ meeting of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation […]

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