Sentence examples for ongoing standoff from inspiring English sources

I asked Abdulrahman what he thought about the ongoing standoff between Iran and the United States.

So it turned into this ongoing standoff between Irabu and the Japanese news media.

On this side of the Atlantic, however, the ongoing standoff between Washington and Havana served to obscure this reality for more than two decades.

Because of an ongoing standoff between Congress and the White House, the commission lacks the quorum it needs to make such decisions.

The charges include conspiracy to interfere with a federal officer, the same charge lodged against two of Bundy's sons, Ammon and Ryan, for their role in the ongoing standoff at the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge.

Dover has been the scene of an ongoing standoff between anti-fascists and rightwing groups led by a resurgent National Front, according to Duncan Cahill of Hope Not Hate, an anti-racist organisation.

The U.S. and China are currently in an ongoing trade standoff that has spilled into tech, impacting deals, while Chinese premier Xi Jinping has taken a protectionist approach to promoting local business and industries, in particular AI.

Naturally the biggest piece of news this week was the ongoing nuclear standoff between the US and North Korea.

But grander geopolitical factors involving the Iranian-Saudi duel for regional hegemony in the Arab world -- in addition to Iran and Israel's ongoing military standoff -- also influenced Germany's decision to export arms to the GCC.

Asked directly if the ongoing operation was a standoff, Morrison said: "It's an operational matter that continues to be handled in the way that all of these matters have been since commencement of Operation Sovereign Borders".

Fiscal drag is significant and uncertain because the resolution of an ongoing sequence of budget standoffs is not known.