Lavrov urges United Nations to help ease Russian food exports Moscow on Thursday urged the United Nations, which sponsored a deal to free Ukraine’s grain shipments from a Russian... Published 03 Nov, 2022 03:03pm
World Russia's Lavrov needles Biden over Cuban Missile Crisis and Ukraine LONDON: President Vladimir Putin's foreign minister on Sunday needled Joe Biden over Ukraine, saying that he hoped... Published 30 Oct, 2022 11:11pm
World Lavrov says Russia open to talks with West, awaiting serious proposal LONDON: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday that Moscow was open to talks with the West on the... Published 11 Oct, 2022 05:03pm
World Russia defends war in Ukraine as US, others call for accountability at UN UNITED NATIONS: World leaders at the United Nations on Thursday called for Moscow to be held accountable for human... Published 23 Sep, 2022 05:50am
World French leader to meet Iran’s Raisi to urge revival of deal UNITED NATIONS: French President Emmanuel Macron will meet Tuesday with his Iranian counterpart as Paris warns the... Published 20 Sep, 2022 11:24am
World US allows Russia’s Lavrov to travel to United Nations UNITED NATIONS: The United States has given Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov a visa to travel to New York for... Published 13 Sep, 2022 08:41pm
World Russia, France, discuss Ukraine nuclear plant inspections MOSCOW: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Tuesday spoke with French counterpart Catherine Colonna on the... Published 23 Aug, 2022 08:25pm
World Blinken in Rwanda on final leg of Africa trip KIGALI: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is due to hold talks with Rwandan President Paul Kagame on Thursday,... Published 11 Aug, 2022 11:31am
World US not trying to ‘outdo’ world powers in Africa, says Blinken PRETORIA: The United States is seeking a “true partnership” with Africa and not trying to “outdo” other world powers... Published 08 Aug, 2022 08:05pm
World Blinken says he spoke to Lavrov, pressed Kremlin to accept US offer on prisoners WASHINGTON: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday said he has held a telephone conversation with Russian... Published 29 Jul, 2022 11:27pm
World Russia's Lavrov says no barriers to Ukraine grain export, defends strikes Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Monday there are no barriers to the export of grain from Ukrainian... Published 25 Jul, 2022 06:27pm
Markets Lavrov offers reassurance over Russian grain supplies in Cairo visit CAIRO: Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov offered reassurances over Russian grain supplies to Egypt during a... Published 25 Jul, 2022 06:12am
World Lavrov offers reassurance over Russian grain supplies in Cairo visit CAIRO: Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov offered reassurances over Russian grain supplies to Egypt during a... Published 24 Jul, 2022 08:04pm
World Russia’s Lavrov to visit Africa as Moscow seeks non-Western ties CAIRO: Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov will begin an African tour in Egypt on Sunday, seeking to draw on... Published 22 Jul, 2022 09:37pm
World Russia will ‘consider’ Hungary’s request for more gas: Lavrov MOSCOW: Moscow will “consider” Budapest’s request for more gas this year, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei... Published 22 Jul, 2022 06:07am
World Russia’s Lavrov to address Arab League on Sunday CAIRO: Russia’s top diplomat will address the Arab League at its Cairo headquarters Sunday, the organisation said,... Published 21 Jul, 2022 06:44pm
World Russia restarts major gas pipeline, expands Ukraine war goals Russia is resuming supplies of gas via a major pipeline running through Ukraine to Europe on Thursday, the pipeline... Published 21 Jul, 2022 10:53am
World Russia widens Ukraine war aims as gas pipeline restart tests nerves Moscow's military "tasks" in Ukraine now go beyond the eastern Donbas region, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov... Published 20 Jul, 2022 11:45pm
World Lavrov says Russia’s objectives in Ukraine now go beyond Donbas LONDON: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday that the geographical objectives of Moscow’s... Published 20 Jul, 2022 04:29pm
World Russian FM says won't go 'running after' US for talks at G20 BALI: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Friday he would not chase after the United States for talks as his... Updated 08 Jul, 2022 01:29pm
World Indonesia urges G20 to help end war in Ukraine as Russia’s Lavrov looks on NUSA DUA: Indonesia urged the G20 on Friday to help end the war in Ukraine, as foreign ministers from the group met... Published 08 Jul, 2022 11:01am
World China’s Wang meets Lavrov in Bali ahead of G20 talks BALI: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov in Bali Thursday to discuss Moscow’s... Published 08 Jul, 2022 08:08am
World US hopes for G20 action on Ukraine even with Russia presence TOKYO: The United States believes Group of 20 talks in Bali can make progress related to the Ukraine crisis despite... Published 07 Jul, 2022 01:04pm
World Lavrov says Putin-Macron call leak breached ‘diplomatic etiquette’ HANOI: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Wednesday that the publication of a call between President... Published 06 Jul, 2022 12:24pm
World Russia’s Lavrov to join G20 foreign ministers’ meeting in Indonesia Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will attend a meeting of his counterparts of the Group of 20 biggest... Published 28 Jun, 2022 05:40pm
World Russia’s Lavrov says Britons and Moroccan sentenced to death committed crimes in Donetsk Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday that the two Britons and one Moroccan sentenced to death on... Published 10 Jun, 2022 04:11pm
World Russia to assist Armenia-Azerbaijan peace talks: Lavrov YEREVAN: Russia said Thursday it was ready to broker a peace treaty between Azerbaijan and Armenia, as Moscow seeks... Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:13pm
Markets Turkey struggles to push Russia, Ukraine into grain deal to avert food crisis KYIV/ANKARA: Turkish efforts to ease a global food crisis by negotiating safe passage for grain stuck in Black Sea... Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am
World After Lavrov meeting, Turkey says Ukraine grain-export plan reasonable ANKARA: Turkey’s foreign minister said on Wednesday a United Nations plan to ease a global food crisis by restarting... Published 08 Jun, 2022 03:58pm
Markets Lavrov in Turkey for talks on Ukraine grain exports ANKARA: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov began a two-day visit to Turkey on Tuesday for talks on unblocking... Published 07 Jun, 2022 09:27pm
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