In November, 2022, the Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs, Barbara Leaf, said the Lebanese will have to bear more pain before their country sees a new government. Leaf insolently explained what the word ‘pain’ refers to by indicating that collapse and disintegration would be inevitable before the ...
Currently, the situation is not conducive for setting a new date for a session of the Russia-US consultative commission on the Strategic Offensive Arms Reduction and Limitation Treaty (New START), Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said on Monday. “Not so far,” the senior diplomat said, replying to a question ...