Estonian President: NATO Lacks Adequate Cyber Deterrence Means
Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves claims that NATO lacks a sufficient cyber deterrence strategy.
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Poland in trouble with EU over tree-clearing at UNESCO-protected forest
Tensions are growing between the European Union and Poland, as the EU has opened an investigation into Polish logging at a protected UNESCO Heritage site – the ancient Bialowieza forest. Read Full...
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Domestic abuse victim awarded $21 million in landmark lawsuit
Jennifer Kershaw had hoped the judicial system would punish her abusive ex-husband, but he spent only two days in jail and two years on probation despite being found guilty of domestic assault. So...
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Russia wants Hyperloop for super-fast transport in Far East, seeks Chinese funds
Russia’s Ministry of Transport has proposed using Hyperloop technology along a 70-kilometer (43.4-mile) strip of Russia’s first super high-speed transport system. The ministry’s head is also seeking...
View ArticleVladivostok Free Port Investments Surpass $1.5 Billion
The Far-East Development Corporation reports that the total amount of declared investments of companies based in the Vladivostok free port area has surpassed $1.5 billion.
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VA violated disabled vets law, deprived contract to vet-owned business –...
The Veterans Affairs Department lost a Supreme Court battle in a controversial lawsuit that accused it of denying federal contracts to veteran-owned businesses. The high court ruled that the VA failed...
View ArticleRussia needs EU as strong partner — Dvorkovich
"If Europe is not going to become weaker because of the Brexit, then we are ok with that," the deputy prime minister said
View ArticleOrlando Mass Shooter Texted With His Wife During Attack
The Orlando mass shooter, Omar Mateen, texted his wife when he was already inside The Pulse nightclub carrying out the attack, a law enforcement official told CNN.
View ArticleGermany-Poland UEFA Euro 2016 match ends in draw
The Germany-Poland draw left the Ukrainian team, which has suffered two defeats, without chances to qualify for the Euro playoffs one round before the end of the group stage
View ArticleRussia-Japan peace treaty consultations to be held in Tokyo June 22
The agreement to hold these consultations was reached at a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Sochi in May
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Texas’ attempt to bar Syrian refugees blocked
Texas Republican leaders vowed to prevent Syrian refugees from settling in the state following last year’s attack in Paris by members of Islamic State, but The Lone Star State may not get a say,...
View ArticlePutin may pay visit to Japan before year end — State Duma speaker
"The next meeting of the leaders of our countries will be held in early September at the second Eastern Economic Forum," Naryshkin said
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Missile City: Demolition crew discovers WWI weapons in Detroit
Detroit, Michigan has many hidden secrets. From the vibrant arts and music scene, to four World War I missile tips found in a building that caught a demolition crew by surprise, causing them to call...
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Hate crimes against LGBT people on the rise – advocacy groups
Lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transgenders are at higher risk of being victims of hate crimes than any other group, an analysis of FBI data shows. As tolerance and acceptance grow, it seems that...
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UN’s Ban Ki-moon notes Russia’s crucial role in solving intl conflicts, as...
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon highlighted the importance of Russia’s mediation efforts in Ukraine and Syria ahead of his speech in St. Petersburg, causing Kiev to lash out at the UN chief, while a...
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VIDEO: 3 reported dead as huge fire devastates factory near Moscow
At least three people have died and two firefighters are reportedly missing at a burning furniture factory in a Moscow suburb. The blaze, which spread over 3,700 square meters and led to a massive...
View ArticleJapan’s Former PM Urges Public to Recognize True State of Affairs in Crimea
Japan’s former prime minister Yukio Hatoyama is striving to convince the Japanese and international community that living conditions in Crimea are absolutely peaceful.
View ArticlePutin sees potential of growth of Russian machinery exports to China
Russian President noted that both Russia and China need new technologies and both countries can be supplementary in this sphere
View ArticleRussian MMA fighter Fedor Emelianenko beats Fabio Maldonado
Following three rounds, one referee showed a draw, two others gave victory to Emelianenko
View ArticlePutin hopes for due reaction from IOC to unfair suspension of clean Russian...
Putin has pledged that Russia will continue its anti-doping efforts, despite the IAAF decision to keep in force suspension of Russian athletes from the Olympic Games in Brazil
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