U.S. House Speaker Pelosi requests intelligence briefings on Saudi attacks
U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi has requested a briefing for all House members on the Saudi Aramco attacks and Iran, a spokesman said on Tuesday.
France says lacks evidence on origin of drones used in Saudi attack
France has no evidence on where drones used in the attack on Saudi oil facilities came from, the French foreign minister said on Tuesday.
Russia’s Putin plans to visit Israel in January 2020
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday he planned to visit Israel in January next year to inaugurate a memorial to World War Two victims in Jerusalem.
Saudi king says kingdom is capable of responding to attacks
Saudi King Salman said on Tuesday that Riyadh was capable of dealing with the consequences of attacks on its installations.
UK will work energetically on Brexit deal, PM Johnson tells Merkel: spokesman
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson told German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday that he would work with energy and determination to reach a Brexit agreement and will discuss it at a meeting of the United Nations next week, his spokesman said.
Explainer: Brexit deal emerging or not? Latest in Britain-EU talks
The European Union has pushed back against British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s assertion that a new Brexit deal was in the making.
Spain’s Ciudadanos says Sanchez is lying, will vote against him if doesn’t comply with its demands
Spain’s center-right Ciudadanos party said on Tuesday it would vote against Socialist leader Pedro Sanchez becoming prime minister unless he explicitly promises to meet conditions Ciudadanos formulated earlier.
India says it expects to have control over Pakistan Kashmir one day
India’s foreign minister said on Tuesday that the part of Kashmir controlled by Pakistan belongs to India and that he expects India to gain physical control over it one day, raising the rhetoric over the territorial row.
Lagarde wins EU lawmakers’ approval to lead ECB
The European Parliament backed Christine Lagarde on Tuesday as the next president of the European Central Bank, paving the way for her to become the first woman to hold the post.
Top court to rule on British PM Johnson’s suspension of parliament
Boris Johnson illegally suspended parliament because he saw it as an obstacle to his Brexit plans, Britain’s top court was told on Tuesday as it met to decide whether the Prime Minister had unlawfully sought to by-pass lawmakers.




