Poland announces plan to join NATO allies in withdrawing troops from Afghanistan Poland’s government has announced that its military will end its two-decade mission in Afghanistan at the end of June, joining NATO allies in withdrawing from the region ahead of the US departure set to happen before September 11 25.06.2021 08:39:00
Russia to summon British ambassador over incident where destroyer entered Russian territory in Black Sea, Foreign Ministry reports The British ambassador to Russia will be summoned to the Foreign Ministry in Moscow to discuss Wednesday's incident during which a UK warship, according to Moscow, violated the Russian state border and was met with warning shots 24.06.2021 09:29:00
China’s longest-serving ambassador to the US leaving post, notes ‘critical crossroads’ as tensions grow Cui Tiankai announced on Tuesday through a farewell letter that he is leaving his position as China’s ambassador to the US just as the two nations are facing a “critical crossroads” 23.06.2021 09:25:00
Russia Sends Series of Proposals to US on How to Stabilise Relations, Ambassador Says Russian Ambassador to the US Anatoly Antonov returned to Washington, DC, on 20 June following last week's first meeting between presidents Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin, in which the heads of state agreed to send the nations' respective ambassadors back to their missions 22.06.2021 10:22:00
Hardliner Raisi wins Iran’s presidential election Conservative judge Ebrahim Raisi has been declared the victor of Iran’s presidential election 19.06.2021 11:02:00
Putin hails ‘constructive’ talks with Biden in Geneva, tells press Russian & American ambassadors will soon be returned to posts Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that talks with his American counterpart Joe Biden in Switzerland on Wednesday were positive and cordial in tone, and that progress was made on a number of international political issues 17.06.2021 09:53:00
NATO refused to provide Kiev and Tbilisi with an action plan for membership in the alliance Ukraine and Georgia were left without a NATO Membership Action Plan, the alliance stated directly that at this stage they were not considering the option of providing Kiev and Tbilisi with a document, which means that they would soon join the alliance 16.06.2021 08:58:00
‘We must address security challenges posed by China’ NATO chief Stoltenberg says ahead of military bloc’s summit in Brussels 14.06.2021 13:00:00
Netanyahu removed from power after Israeli MPs support ‘change’ government coalition Benjamin Netanyahu will be leaving the Israeli prime minister’s post after 12 years in power as the country’s legislature voted to swear in a new ‘change’ government on Sunday 13.06.2021 19:58:00
Russia's turn to the East is inevitable About Russia and China confederacy inevitability 10.06.2021 09:54:00
NATO Chief Says Dialogue With Russia Not a Sign of Weakness NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Monday that he and Biden came to a consensus that efforts to contain Russia must continue alongside pushes for dialogue 08.06.2021 08:37:00
Same hype, different day? Beijing says US reporter pushing Covid lab-leak theory also fueled debunked Iraq WMD narrative 05.06.2021 10:16:00
Syrian President Bashar Assad wins re-election with 95.1% of votes President Bashar Assad has been reelected to a fourth term with over 95% of the votes cast, defeating two challengers – including a former senior official of a rebel coalition 28.05.2021 08:32:00
A Contract with Far-reaching Consequences About preparing for a possible Iranian-Israeli conflict 26.05.2021 14:24:00
Rise of Islamophobia in the West propelled by US strategy to ‘demonize’ Muslims, Turkey’s Erdogan says Fueled by Washington’s anti-Muslim attitude after 9/11, Islamophobia is “spreading like cancer” in the West, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has claimed, adding that those who used to target Jews have now turned on Muslims 25.05.2021 16:22:00
"Artillery greetings to Russia" A season of large-scale exercises opened in Europe 21.05.2021 08:50:00
‘Lot of work to be done’: Lavrov says Russia ready to kickstart dialog on strategic stability, other issues after meeting Blinken Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said he felt that his US counterpart Antony Blinken has shown that Washington is ready for rapprochement with Moscow after a meeting in Iceland, noting that Russia will reciprocate 20.05.2021 09:44:00
"Putin Shows Russian Military Power" Annual military parades on Red Square in honor of Victory Day invariably attract a large audience in our country and abroad 18.05.2021 09:54:00
The Russian government has decided on the countries unfriendly to Russia The Russian government has finally decided on the countries that are unfriendly to Russia and published a list on the official portal of legal information indicating these same countries 16.05.2021 16:39:00
‘Terrorist state’ Israel must be stopped, Turkish President Erdogan says, adding it has ‘crossed all limits’ Humanity should take “swift” action to resist Israel’s “aggression”, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said as Ankara reported that Turkish news agency journalists and UN-backed schools were hit by Israeli strikes in Gaza 15.05.2021 16:37:00
‘Israel has a right to defend itself,’ Biden tells Netanyahu, as Blinken calls Palestinian leader Abbas to condemn rocket attacks US President Joe Biden voiced staunch support for Tel Aviv in a call with the Israeli PM, while Secretary of State Tony Blinken scolded a Palestinian leader for Hamas rocket fire as IDF warplanes hammer Gaza 13.05.2021 09:45:00
"Quick response": major NATO military exercises kicked off near Russian borders The military exercise Swift Response, according to the headquarters of the Estonian Defense Forces, began on the evening of 5 May 06.05.2021 22:20:00
Lavrov: Russian Government to Soon Present List of Unfriendly Countries, Criteria Are Clear The Russian government will soon present a list of unfriendly countries, the criteria are clear, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said in an interview with Sputnik 28.04.2021 09:22:00
Pashinyan announced his resignation from the post of Prime Minister of Armenia Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, whose dismissal was sought by the Armenian opposition, resigned on Sunday, April 25. He announced this during the message 25.04.2021 22:52:00