Trump Plan to Export Coal, Gas Through Naval Bases Threatens US Security The Trump administration’s new plan to export coal through military bases on the US West Coast undermines national security and ignores environmental laws, Washington State Governor Jay Inslee said in a statement on Monday. 15.10.2018
Netanyahu Says Israel is Preventing Radical Islam From Overrunning Middle East Earlier on Sunday, the Israeli Prime Minister threatened "very painful blows" against Hamas amid another surge of violence on Israel's border with Gaza. 14.10.2018
Alleged Russian Hackers Overtook UK-Based Islam Channel in 2015 - Reports A report surfaced on Friday alleging that purported Russian hackers took "complete control" of a small TV station in the UK three years ago; this adds fuel to a controversy sparked by hacking accusations from the UK, the US, and the Netherlands against Russia. 13.10.2018
Positive attitude between Russians and Americans in serious decline - research The positive attitude between Russians and Americans seriously declined in the past year as did Russians' opinion of Donald Trump, according to a US study. 12.10.2018
Kerry Reveals Egyptian, Saudi Ex-Leaders Pushed US to Attack Iran Earlier, the former US Secretary of State warned that Washington's withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal may undermine his country's security and isolate the US from its European allies. 11.10.2018
Russia Trying to Mediate Between Iran & Israel as Syria Tensions Simmer – Report Tensions between Tehran and Tel Aviv took a turn for the worse this week, with Israel vowing to continue its attacks against the alleged Iranian presence in Syria. 10.10.2018
Russia Sends Strong Signal to US, NATO by Deploying S-300 in Syria – Analyst On October 2, the Russian Defense Forces finished their delivery of components of several S-300 air defense systems to Syria. 09.10.2018
Saudi Arabia can survive ‘2,000 years’ without US help & not face civil war like America – MBS Saudi society fully supports the royals and those few fringe extremist elements who stir trouble are being dealt with, believes crown prince Mohammed bin Salman, who claimed the kingdom can survive for 2,000 years on its own. 08.10.2018
Russia signs $5-bln S-400 'Triumph' deal with India Moscow to supply India with its latest air defense system despite the threat of U. 07.10.2018
How Russia plans to disentangle its economy from US dollar The Russian Finance Ministry has announced a plan to wean the country of dollar dependence. 06.10.2018
India, Russia Formally Ink $5.4 billion S-400 Air Defense System Deal - Reports India and Russia signed a $5. 05.10.2018
Moscow Responds to Washington's New Hacking Accusations: 'Dangerous Path' The United States is "poisoning" the atmosphere of Russia-US relations with new unfounded accusations against Russia, taking a dangerous path to fuel tensions between the two nuclear powers, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said Thursday. 04.10.2018
Uncertainty Around US Sanctions on Iran Adds $5-$7 to Oil Prices - Minister Uncertainty in the oil market arising from US sanctions against Iran adds $5-$7 to price of barrel of oil, Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak told Sputnik on Wednesday. 03.10.2018
US Training Turkish Soldiers for Joint Patrols in Syria The US has started training Turkish troops ahead of joint patrols the countries will conduct around the Syrian city of Manbij, US Secretary of Defense James Mattis said on Monday as Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan railed against US support for groups he called Kurdish terrorists ‒ and who are America’s main anti-Daesh partners. 02.10.2018
North Macedonia Referendum: How Many Nations Have Changed Their Names and Why? Voters in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia went to the polls at the weekend to vote in a referendum which would change the country's name. 01.10.2018
Nord Stream 2 is Advantageous for Czech Republic – Energy Expert Last Sunday, Milan Řepka, spokesman of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic, said that the Nord Stream-2 pipeline will allow the country to remain at the center of European gas transit. 30.09.2018
At Least 48 Killed by 7.5 Magnitude Earthquake, Tsunami in Indonesia At least 48 people were killed after a 7. 29.09.2018
Lavrov at UNGA: Russia Warns Against New Chemical Weapon Provocations in Syria Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has addressed the 73rd session of the UN General Assembly in New York City. 28.09.2018
EU Mechanism for Cashless Trade With Iran Only Viable for Small Firms - Scholars The legal entity which the European Union has proposed to facilitate its trade with Iran bypassing US sanctions on Iranian banking operations may only work for smaller companies having no relation to the United States, experts told Sputnik. 27.09.2018
Trade war may boost Chinese economy & hurt US growth – ECB The United States will have most to lose if it starts a trade war with other countries, while China would be better off after retaliating, research from the European Central Bank shows. 26.09.2018