World Bank slightly improves its economic outlooks for Russia
World Bank also expects average oil price to be $41/bbl in 2016
View ArticleLiguria regional council postpones voting on resolution to lift anti-Russian...
Liguria’s governor spoke out on Tuesday against anti-Russian sanctions, terming them ‘suicidal’ and saying sanctions failed to help solve the Ukrainian crisis and damaged Italy’s economy
View ArticleThree ceasefire violations reported in Syria in past day - Russian...
"Units of the Jaysh al-Islam group which aligns itself with the opposition conducted mortar fire at positions of the Syrian government army," the center said
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DHS will subject TSA to covert security audits over summer
The Department of Homeland Security is planning new covert security tests for the Transportation Security Administration at airports throughout the nation. The move comes as security lines at airports...
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NASA gives sneak peak at impressive frosted dunes on Mars (PHOTO)
A newly released image from NASA showing off the frosted sand dunes of Mars has been described by the space agency as “like frosting on a cake.” Read Full Article at RT.com
View ArticleNew Russian MS-21 passenger airliner to be showcased in Siberia
The Irkut Corporation, which designed the new airliner, is part of the United Aircraft Corporation
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‘Regressive bigotry’: Athens outraged as Ankara launches Koran readings at...
Turkish authorities will allow Koran readings at Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia, a former Christian church and mosque which now is a secular museum. Greece slammed the move, with some fearing that Erdogan’s...
View ArticlePutin to visit Minsk, meet with Lukashenko and take part in Forum of Regions
"It is planned to discuss the process of implementing the agreements reached at the session of the Supreme State Council of the Union State," the Kremlin said
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Missouri officer sentenced to 4 years for tasing teen into coma (VIDEO)
A prolonged Taser attack that left a 17-year-old in a medically induced coma and with a traumatic brain injury has been deemed a civil rights violation. A former Independence, Missouri, police...
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FBI again asks to make secret filing in Clinton email probe
Continuing its pattern of secrecy in the probe into Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton's private email server, the FBI has asked a judge for permission to file "additional details"‒ to...
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EU drafts ‘positive & negative incentives’ for African states to block...
The EU is working on a set of “incentives” for African countries to block migrants who do not qualify for asylum closer to their homes. Meanwhile the bloc’s highest court ruled that migrants illegally...
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Stephen Hawking knows how to find things lost in black holes
If you suspect that a black hole has consumed all of those stray items that you just can’t find, don’t give up: Stephen Hawking thinks he knows how to retrieve them. He says black holes’ “soft hair”...
View ArticleUnplugged: People are Spending Less Time on Social Media
In perhaps some good news for human interaction, a new study released on Monday has found that people around the world are spending significantly less time on social media than they were this time last...
View ArticleDog Can’t Play Ball
Who said all dogs are good at sports? Maybe he wants to be an artist.
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Sikh hero breaches ‘turban protocol’ to save drowning dog (VIDEO)
A Sikh man in India has been called a hero after he breached the religious tradition of always wearing a turban in public and used it to rescue a drowning dog. Read Full Article at RT.com
View ArticleLighting Strike Causes Lights to Surge
Lights in a Northern Ireland school under construction lit up after a lightning strike in the area on the evening of June 6.
View ArticleCroatian Largest Party to Submit No-Confidence Motion Against PM
Croatia's deputy prime minister Tomislav Karamarko from the largest coalition party Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) will file a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Tihomir Oreskovic, local...
View ArticleAmendments to traffic regulations regarding dangerous driving come into force...
The amendments were drafted by the Russian Interior Ministry and approved by Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev
View ArticleForeign ministers of Russia and Palestine to discuss Palestinian-Israeli...
Russian Foreign Ministry’s official spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said earlier that "the meeting will focus on the problems of Palestinian-Israeli peace process"
View ArticleNew Algorithm Will Allow Humans to ‘See’ Black Holes
Black holes are a fixture in science fiction, but human beings have never laid eyes on one. Researchers from Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have now developed an...
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