Trump Administration to Work on Russia G7 Reinstatement - Pompeo The Group of Eight (G8) was established in 1997 but became the Group of Seven (G7) in 2014 after Russia's membership was suspended over disagreements regarding the events in Crimea and Ukraine that year. 28.08.2019
Russian Embassy in DC Says US Senator Ron Johnson Didn't Apply For Visa or Signal Russia Visit Earlier in the day, US Senator Ron Johnson, who heads the Senate Foreign Relations Committee’s Subcommittee on Europe and Regional Security Cooperation, claimed that he was denied a visa by the Russian government to enter the country as part of a congressional delegation focused on direct dialogue with lawmakers. 27.08.2019
Israel’s ‘last struggles’? Netanyahu vigorously battles Iranian menace, threatens entire STATES Tehran has mocked Israel’s intensified efforts to root out the Iranian presence in the region after the IDF struck targets in Syria, Lebanon and Iraq in one day, while threatening to continue attacks against Iran’s ‘accomplices. 26.08.2019
Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif Arrives in Biarritz, France Amid G7 Summit to Trump's Surprise The plane was earlier spotted taking Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif to Oslo and Paris, although no info regarding its current passengers is available. 25.08.2019
Brazil is Not Working With US on Amazon Wildfires - Defence Minister Earlier, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said he had authorised the use of federal troops and equipment to contain the fires in the Amazon rainforest. 24.08.2019
YouTube axes anti-protest channels as US Ministry of Truth battles China over Hong Kong YouTube has disabled 210 channels for posting content related to the Hong Kong protests “in a coordinated manner,” following in the footsteps of Facebook and Twitter in restricting its arbitrary censorship to pro-China accounts. 23.08.2019
India, Pakistan or anyone but US must mop up Afghanistan quagmire, Trump says India, Pakistan, Turkey, Russia or even Iran must shoulder the burden of fighting “terrorists” in Afghanistan, President Trump has declared, insisting it would be ‘unfair’ if the US spends another 19 years cleaning up its mess. 22.08.2019
Putin-Macron meeting heralds glorious summer after long winter of discontent Five years is a long time in politics. 21.08.2019
Trump vows not to build giant tower in Greenland… once he buys it? US President apparently hasn’t given up on buying Greenland, promising the island’s residents they won’t end up with a giant gleaming Trump Tower in their backyard… and posting a photo of how that might have looked like. 20.08.2019
‘Greenland is not Danish’: Denmark’s PM Reacts to Trump’s Greenland Aspirations On Sunday, US President Trump confirmed his interest in acquiring the world’s largest island, adding that he did not intend to push the idea in the immediate future. 19.08.2019
Netanyahu Promises Military Operation in Gaza ‘If Necessary’ The prime minister insists that Israel does not want war, but will retaliate with “firmness” and “necessary consideration,” if forced to, regardless of the ongoing election campaign. 18.08.2019
‘Just fake news’: Huawei VP rejects WSJ report of employees spying on African politicians Huawei has never engaged in hacking activities, the company’s vice president of strategy, Andrew Williamson, told RT after a report claimed its technicians helped African governments to snoop on political opponents. 17.08.2019
US Threatens Visa Ban on Crew of Iranian Grace 1 Oil Tanker The authorities of Gibraltar ruled earlier on Thursday to release the tanker, which was captured on 4 July on suspicion of transporting oil to Syria in alleged violation of EU sanctions. 16.08.2019
Russian airliner with 233 onboard suffers birdstrike, makes BELLY LANDING near Moscow A narrow-body airliner operated by Russia’s Ural Airlines and carrying 226 passengers and seven crew, landed with its wheels up in the countryside near Moscow after suffering a "rare" birdstrike. 15.08.2019
Trump Threatens to Pull US Out of World Trade Organization US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that the United States may pull out of the World Trade Organization (WTO), following what he claims are years of mistreatment at the hands of the organization. 14.08.2019
‘World is watching’: US reaction points to Hong Kong as a ‘color revolution’ If the iconography and tone of Hong Kong protests and the support from US diplomats weren’t enough, Washington’s words of concern sure seem to suggest that the months-long demonstrations amount to a ‘color revolution. 13.08.2019
Israel may ‘spark a war’ if it joins US-led flotilla in Persian Gulf, Iran’s navy chief warns Tehran has advised Israel to stay clear of the Persian Gulf, where the US has been struggling to amass an anti-Iranian armada, noting that every vessel illegally present in the region increases the risk of an all-out conflict. 12.08.2019
Queen 'Dismayed' by Politicians' 'Inability to Govern' as MPs Seek to Drag Her Into Brexit - Reports The British monarch's alleged remarks were revealed by a UK media outlet amid reports that Labour MPs and Tory rebels are planning to "drag" the Queen into the Brexit saga if newly-elected Prime Minister Boris Johnson refuses to resign as a result of a hypothetical no-confidence vote. 11.08.2019
Forces Loyal to Yemeni Southern Transitional Council Take Over Presidential Palace in Aden - Source The Yemeni Southern Transitional Council has captured the Maashiq presidential palace in the southern port city of Aden, a military source told Sputnik. 10.08.2019
German Refusal to Join US-Led Anti-Iran Op Ruins Washington's Plans to Show 'United West' - Report German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas previously made it clear that Berlin would not sign up for a US-proposed plan to set up an international maritime force in the Persian Gulf to counter a purported Iranian threat. 09.08.2019
