Russia Urges UK to Give Data on Russian Citizens' Involvement in Skripal Case The Russian Prosecutor General's Office is determined to cooperate with UK law enforcement agencies on the case of the attempted murder of Russian citizen Yulia Skripal and expects to receive evidence of possible involvement of Russian citizens, Prosecutor General's Office spokesman Alexander Kurennoy told Sputnik on Wednesday. 05.09.2018
Moscow, Tehran, Ankara Ultimately Want Put an End to War in Syria - Russian FM Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that the end goals of Russia Turkey and Iran in Syria may differ at some aspects, but the countries ultimately want the Syrian conflict to end. 04.09.2018
Ditch the dollar: World leaders who challenged reliance on US currency Following Iran and Iraq’s decision to no longer use the US dollar in bilateral trade, RT looks at world leaders who have called for a move away from dependance on the currency. 03.09.2018
Multiple Blasts Heard at Airbase in Damascus Suburbs - Reports Repeated blasts were heard from the direction of Syria's Mazzeh Military airbase near Damascus on Sunday, Reuters reported. 02.09.2018
Zakharchenko's Murder Organized by Ukraine's Special Operations Forces - Adviser The assassination of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic’s (DPR) leader, Alexander Zakharchenko, was organized by the Ukrainian Special Operations Forces, Zakharchenko's adviser Alexander Kazakov told Sputnik. 01.09.2018
Donetsk People's Republic Head Zakharchenko Killed in Bomb Blast The Donetsk People's Republic Operational Command said Friday that exits and entrances to Donetsk have been closed following a blast that left the republic's head Alexander Zakharchenko dead and three more injured. 31.08.2018
Russia warns US not to ‘play with fire’ in Syria – Lavrov Russia’s foreign minister is the latest official to warn the US against using a possible chemical weapons provocation to justify a new strike against Syrian forces. 30.08.2018
Iran to Take ‘Measures’ if States Break Int’l Law in Strait Of Hormuz - Official On Tuesday, Saudi Arabia's energy adviser said that if Iran closes the Straight of Hurmuz, the UN Security Council is likely to authorize military action. 29.08.2018
State Department Says US Will Respond to Chemical Weapons Use in Idlib, Syria The United States and its international partners will respond swiftly to any verified chemical weapons use in Syria and urges Russia to make the point clear to the Syrian government, Department of State spokesperson Heather Nauert said in a press briefing on Tuesday. 28.08.2018
Macron: France Ready to Conduct New Strikes on Syria if Chemical Weapons Used French President Emmanuel Macron commented Monday on the situation in Syria's Idlib as well as on the dependence of the European defense on the US. 27.08.2018
Syria Never Used And Will Not Use Chemical Weapons - Ambassador to Russia After a series of unjustified allegations that Syria reportedly kept chemical weapons, Syrian Ambassador to Russia Riyad Haddad said on Sunday that the state eliminated all of its chemical arsenal in 2013. 26.08.2018
Trump Under Fire for Failing to Mention McCain Who Discontinued Cancer Treatment On August 24 McCain's family announced that the veteran senator had decided to end his treatment for brain cancer, citing its reduced efficiency due to his age and aggressiveness of the glioblastoma. 25.08.2018
Duterte rejects ‘imposed friendship’ & questions US reputation as 'peerless' arms supplier Despite getting no guarantees that Philippines' colonial-times 'friend' the US would ever supply him with weapons, President Duterte says he’ll meet top US officials, who want to stop him from buying arms from Russia and China. 24.08.2018
State Dept Warns of Possible Sanctions on Any Country Purchasing Russia's S-400 US State Department doesn't rule out that a purchase of Russian S-400 air defense systems may cause sanctions on any country around the world. 23.08.2018
NATO Aircraft to Continue Mission in Estonia After Accidental Missile Launch The Estonian Defense Ministry said on Wednesday that starting from August 27 the airspace of the country will be reopened for training flights of NATO countries' aircraft despite an incident with a missile mistakenly launched by a Spanish fighter jet earlier in August. 22.08.2018
UK Foreign Secretary: No-Deal Brexit Will be Geo-Strategic Mistake for Europe The United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union in June 2016, with the negotiations between the two parties expected to last until March 29, 2019. 21.08.2018
Dozens of Korean Families to Have Almost Week-Long Reunion - Reports Following a rapid diplomatic thaw on the Korean peninsula, 89 elderly and frail South Koreans will meet their family members in Mount Kumgang resort in North Korea on Monday, almost seven decades after they were separated by the Korean war that kept the peninsula and relatives divided, local media reported. 20.08.2018
Afghan President Announces Eid Holiday Ceasefire With Taliban Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani office’s said that a "conditional" ceasefire with the Taliban will run for a three-month period. 19.08.2018
World Mourning as Former UN Chief and Nobel Prize Laureate Kofi Annan Dies Kofi Annan served as the seventh Secretary-General of the United Nations from January, 1997 to December, 2006. 18.08.2018
‘We are not going to take it sitting down’: Trump on detention of US pastor in Turkey US President Donald Trump has vowed to take new steps to free an American pastor detained in Turkey, stating that “we haven’t seen the last of it. 17.08.2018