US May Be Preparing New Military Actions in Syria - Russian Ambassador It is possible that the US is preparing a new military action against Syria in order to undermine the progress in the political settlement, Russian Ambassador to Damascus Alexander Kinshchak said. 08.02.2018
‘Pinpoint Accuracy’: India Tests Short-Range Nuclear Ballistic Missile India’s Strategic Forces Command (SFC) test-fired the Agni-I short-range ballistic missile at their Integrated Test Range in the Bay of Bengal on Tuesday. 07.02.2018
Claiming freedom would be a huge risk for Julian Assange with US lurking It’s entirely possible that from today, the only obstacle between Julian Assange and freedom will be six years’ worth of pizza boxes blocking his door. 06.02.2018
Maldives Leader Declares State of Emergency, Ex President Arrested - Reports Maldivian President Abdulla Yameen on Monday declared a state of emergency following the Supreme Court's decision to release jailed opposition members and reports about possible impeachment motions, the Avas media reported. 05.02.2018
Tillerson: US Considering Venezuela Oil Embargo US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Sunday that the United States is considering the possibility of imposing sanctions on sales of oil from Venezuela. 04.02.2018
Anti-Russian & ‘nothing to do with reality’: Moscow lambastes US Nuclear Posture Review Washington seeks to justify its policy aimed at lowering the nuclear threshold by accusing Russia of an alleged “aggressive strategy,” the Russian Foreign Ministry has said, commenting on the latest US Nuclear Posture Review. 03.02.2018
Rushed Decision: Duterte's Constitutional Stunt Has Erratic Impact - Analyst Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is aiming to change the country’s constitution and turn the Philippines into a federal state. 02.02.2018
Qatar Looks to Make Military Relationship With US Permanent The Qatari defense minister told reporters in Washington this week that the nation is planning to build hundreds of new houses for American families to live in while their loved ones are serving at the US Air Force’s Central Command headquarters in the Persian Gulf. 01.02.2018
Pentagon Fears Rapid Advancement of Chinese, Russian Anti-Satellite Weapons Kessler Syndrome, here we come! The Pentagon has fretted that China and Russia are developing anti-satellite (ASAT) missiles that could shoot US low Earth orbit (LEO) objects out of the stars within the next two years. 31.01.2018
WATCH: Russian Jet Intercepts US Spy Plane Over Black Sea The US military has released a video of the Monday interception of one of their surveillance planes over the Black Sea by a Russian fighter jet. 30.01.2018
US Has No Plan to Withdraw From Syrian Manbij, Despite Turkey's Warning After launching its Olive Branch operation in Syria's Afrin, the Turkish authorities said that the operation was likely to expand towards the neighboring city of Manbij, where the US has some 2,000 of its military personnel deployed. 29.01.2018
Israel Summons Polish Diplomat Over Holocaust Bill On January 26, Poland passed legislation, banning speculation on the nation’s complicity in crimes against humanity committed by Nazi Germany during World War II. 28.01.2018
Afghan Attacks: Kabul Bombing Body Count Nears 100, With 158 Injured The death count in a horrific Saturday bombing attack in Kabul has risen to 95, while at least 158 have been injured, many seriously according to updated reports. 27.01.2018
Moscow Says Reserves Right to Respond to New US Sanctions Russia reserves the right to take appropriate retaliatory actions in response to a new set of US sanctions, the Russian Foreign Ministry said Friday. 26.01.2018
Tough Luck Old Chap: Twitter Finds No Evidence of Russian Meddling in Brexit The company has told British lawmakers that it has no evidence of any concentrated Russian effort to interfere in the 2016 referendum on the UK's exit from the European Union. 25.01.2018
US needs to kick Cold War habit and end its addiction to militarism The National Defense Strategy unveiled by Pentagon chief James Mattis illustrates once again the revanchist Cold War mindset dominating Washington which is the inevitable expression of the US’ destructive addiction to militarism. 24.01.2018
Turkey's Operation in Northern Syria, Day 4 Roundup The Turkish military intervention into the Syrian Democratic Forces-controlled region of Afrin in northwest Syria has entered its fourth day. 23.01.2018
Democrats Agree to Vote to Reopen US Government – Schumer Democrat senators have agreed to a temporary budget compromise that will put an end to the partial closure of the US federal government, said their leader Chuck Schumer on Monday. 22.01.2018
US Unilateral Actions in Syria Provoked Turkey to Fury - Moscow Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has pointed to the United States' "destructive role in foreign affairs" in an interview with Russia's Kommersant newspaper. 21.01.2018
Women's Marches Against Trump, Sexual Misconduct Held Across the Globe People from around the world have taken to the streets to denounce violence against women, voice support for the #MeToo movement and show their discontent with President Donald Trump’s policies. 20.01.2018
