Trump praised Syria’s president and promised to do everything possible for the country’s success
Belgium has enlisted the help of foreign military forces to intercept or track drones
The EU commented on the preparation of the next package of sanctions against Russia
The White House denied an “indefinite” exemption for Hungary from US sanctions on Russian energy
Kremlin: Putin did not order to “start preparing” nuclear tests
US boycotts G20 summit in South Africa
More than $5bn worth of arms exports have been suspended in the US due to the shutdown
The Senate has taken a step forward to reopen the US government
UK gives Belgium military support after series of drone incursions

