“You have your Monroe Doctrine. You want us out of your backyard. Well, you know, we have our own version of this. You’re in our backyard in Ukraine,” Hill told the hearing, summarizing the Russian position conveyed through informal channels and Russian press commentary
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At least 35 people killed, 1,200 detained in Iran’s economic protests
US President Donald Trump warned Iran on Friday that if Tehran “violently kills peaceful protesters,” the United States “will come to their rescue.”
View More At least 35 people killed, 1,200 detained in Iran’s economic protestsIsrael strikes multiple sites in Lebanon ahead of key disarmament meeting
At least one person was transported by ambulance and rescue teams were searching the site for others, but there were no immediate reports of deaths
View More Israel strikes multiple sites in Lebanon ahead of key disarmament meeting‘Power of law must prevail in Venezuela’, UN chief tells Security Council
“What is less certain is the immediate future of Venezuela,” the Secretary-General warned, expressing deep concern over the risk of intensified instability inside the country, its potential regional impact, and the precedent such actions could set for relations between states
View More ‘Power of law must prevail in Venezuela’, UN chief tells Security CouncilUS President Trump: “We’re not at war with Venezuela”
When asked who was ultimately in charge of Venezuela, Trump replied, “Me.”
View More US President Trump: “We’re not at war with Venezuela”Maduro, wife pleaded not guilty in New York court, Next court hearing on March 17
Speaking calmly in Spanish before an interpreter, Maduro told the court: “I am Nicolás Maduro. I am president of the Republic of Venezuela and I am here kidnapped since January 3rd. I was captured at my home in Caracas.”
View More Maduro, wife pleaded not guilty in New York court, Next court hearing on March 17Nigerian agency detains 22 Indians in connection with seizure of over 31 kg cocaine
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said the operatives at the GDNL terminal, Apapa Port, Lagos, recovered the drugs on Friday, according to Nigerian web portal Punch
View More Nigerian agency detains 22 Indians in connection with seizure of over 31 kg cocaineUK bans junk food advertising on TV, online to combat childhood obesity
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) said the ban on adverts for less healthy food and sugary drinks is expected to remove up to 7.2 billion calories from children’s diets each year
View More UK bans junk food advertising on TV, online to combat childhood obesityTrump calls PM Modi ‘good man’, says India ‘cut’ Russian oil imports
Trump claimed New Delhi adjusted its policy after understanding Washington’s displeasure over continued Russian energy purchases
View More Trump calls PM Modi ‘good man’, says India ‘cut’ Russian oil importsTrump warns Iran over protests, says US ‘watching very closely’
“If they start killing people as they have in the past, I think they’re going to get hit very hard by the United States,” Trump said.
View More Trump warns Iran over protests, says US ‘watching very closely’
