Hillary Clinton Calls Alleged Russian Interference in Election ‘Cyber 9/11’ Former US Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has referred to the alleged interference of Russian actors into the 2016 election that she lost to Donald Trump as a “cyber 9/11. 16.10.2017
Russian Budget Ready For Toughening of Anti-Russia Sanctions - Finance Minister The Russian finance minister assured the country's investors on Saturday that Russia had the instruments to a potential toughening of anti-Russian sanctions. 15.10.2017
Nobel Peace Prize Winner Says Trump 'Igniting New Conflict’ by Leaving Iran Deal US President Donald Trump is “igniting new conflict” by pulling the US out of the historic 2016 JCPOA nuclear treaty between Iran and the most powerful nations of the developed world. 14.10.2017
US Adds Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps to Sanctions List - Treasury After weeks of speculations that Washington may designate Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps as a "terrorist organization," the US imposed sanctions against them on Friday over support of terrorism. 13.10.2017
Crimea Chose to Join Russia, Compensation to Kiev 'Out of Question' - German MP Andreas Maurer, a German lawmaker who arrived in Russia's Crimea with a delegation of businessmen and politicians, has outlined his views on the economic development of the region and the idea that Russia should pay Ukraine compensation for reuniting with the peninsula, in an interview with Sputnik. 12.10.2017
At Least 13 People Killed During Prison Riot in Northeastern Mexico The revolt in a Mexican prison located in the northeastern country's state claimed lives of at least 13 prisoners. 11.10.2017
Israel Markets 'Essentially Failing' Iron Dome Missile Defense System to US Army The Iron Dome, the missile defense system innovated by Israel, is currently being showcased to US army chiefs, in the hope military top brass purchase the structure - despite previous expert analysis suggesting the system is "essentially failing" and intercepts perhaps five percent of the rockets fired at Tel Aviv. 10.10.2017
Pentagon Chief Says US Army Must Ensure Having Military Options Over N Korea US Secretary of Defense James Mattis has shed light on the Pentagon's stance on the North Korean issue amid controversial remarks made by President Donald Trump, saying that "only one thing will work" with regard to Pyongyang. 09.10.2017
Moscow May 'Mirror' US Restrictions on RT With Measures Against US Media The Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman has commented on Moscow's response to possible US restrictions on the work of RT in the country. 08.10.2017
Former Brazil President Rousseff Reveals Cause of Her Impeachment Brazil’s former claims that her impeachment was caused by her staunch opposition to plans for the country’s "neoliberal" overhaul. 07.10.2017
Maduro Says US Will Never Break Venezuela's 'Freedom-Loving Spirit' Caracas is able to withstand pressure from the United States, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said Thursday in Minsk at the opening ceremony of a monument to the national hero of Venezuela Simon Bolivar. 06.10.2017
US Reallocates Funds to Bolster Missile Defense Against North Korean Threat The US Congress approved a Pentagon request to funnel more than $400 million that went unspent in fiscal year 2017 for radar, sensor and missile intercept programs, Pentagon chief James Mattis said Tuesday, as North Korea doubles down on its promise to continue to develop its ballistic missile capabilities in spite of UN sanctions. 05.10.2017
US Rules of Engagement in Afghanistan Eased, Greater Civilian Deaths Probable The "rules of engagement" governing US forces in Afghanistan have been relaxed, following a similar easing of restrictions on warfare in Yemen and Afghanistan. 04.10.2017
Kremlin Hopes New US Ambassador to Contribute to Restoration of Ties Moscow hopes that the new US ambassador to Russia, Jon Huntsman, will contribute to the restoration of bilateral relations, Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said. 03.10.2017
New Russian Icebreaker Ilya Muromets to Start State Trials Wednesday - MoD According to a Navy spokesman, Russia’s new icebreaker Ilya Muromets will leave its shipyard in St. 02.10.2017
Foot Dragging: Senators Demand Trump Enforce New Russia Sanctions Top-ranking US Senators John McCain (R-AZ) and Ben Cardin (D-MD) said in a letter addressed to President Donald Trump that his administration should have already begun implementing new laws sanctioning Russia, Iran and North Korea. 01.10.2017
Catalan Public Organizations Call Upcoming Independence Vote Peaceful Revolution Catalan public organizations believe that the region is "fighting for democracy, not independence". 30.09.2017
US-N Korea War 'Real Possibility' as Risk of Military Option Grows - Think Tank The risk of war between North Korea and the United States is now unprecedented as Pyongyang is making rapid progress in the development of nuclear weapons and Washington keeps threatening a military solution to the crisis, an influential British think tank said in a report. 29.09.2017
Putin-Erdogan Talks to Give Fresh Impetus to Russian-Turkish Relations Military and political cooperation, the Kurdish issue, the Syrian crisis and other important issues are expected to dominate the agenda between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan later today in Ankara, according to experts. 28.09.2017
Turkish MP Slams Kurdish Referendum as 'Neither Constitutional, Nor Legitimate' A Turkish lawmaker has criticised the authorities of Iraqi Kurdistan for holding a referendum on independence, saying that it is violating Iraqi and international laws. 27.09.2017