The Bond Arsenal: Deadly Camouflage Weapons of History
Pistol rings, shooting keys, cigarette cases and belt buckles – all these goofy gadgets are part of the traditional arsenal of secret agents and spy flicks. In fact such weapons and gadgets appeared...
View Article'Blatant Violation of Sovereignty': Damascus Condemns Turkish Operation in Syria
Earlier in the day, Ankara's military crossed into Syria with a stated aim of freeing the city of Jarablus from Daesh and eliminating threat from Kurds.
View ArticleSyrian Foreign Ministry says Turkey violates country’s sovereignty
The ministry says Damascus condemns the intrusion of Turkish tanks under the cover of air support provided by the US-led international coalition
View ArticleRisk of Escalation in East Ukraine ‘Very High’ - Poroshenko
The risk of conflict escalation in the eastern Ukrainian region of Donbass remains very high, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko warned on Wednesday, voicing hope that reconciliation measures would...
View ArticleStrong quake rocks Myanmar
Tremors were felt in Myanmar’s biggest city, Yangon, and over a vast territory in the region, including the capital of Bangladesh, Dhaka,
View ArticleFrench Kids Visit Crimea Summer Camp Despite Opposition From Ukraine Lobbyists
A group of 22 French children are enjoying their summer holidays in the Artek camp in Crimea despite powerful opposition from Ukrainian lobby.
View ArticleUkraine plans to give up imports of natural gas in 4 years — minister
Imports will be replaced by additional production using local sources and increasing energy efficiency
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Washington threatens Brussels over plan to demand billions in unpaid taxes...
The US Treasury Department has warned about possible retaliation if the European Commission pursues American companies like Apple, Amazon and Starbucks over tax avoidance. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Britons to join fight against French burkini ban
Hundreds of Britons are planning mass protests against France’s burkini ban, which has seen French police forcing Muslim women to remove their full-body bathing suits. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Putin: Russian Paralympic ban 'cynical & immoral'
The ruling of the Court of Arbitration for Sport on the Russian Paralympic team ban is cynical and immoral, President Vladimir Putin has said, adding that Russia will not accept accusations of doping...
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Ex-UKIP boss Nigel Farage vows return to frontline politics if Brexit isn’t...
Nigel Farage says he will return to frontline politics if Brexit isn’t well underway by the end of 2018, citing fears the British public will be let down. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Russia to introduce nationwide blacklists of ex-officials sacked over loss of...
The Russian Government has approved an initiative to create a register of former officials who have lost their posts due to “loss of trust” in order to prevent them from re-entering state service....
View ArticleRussia to ponder alternative games for Paralympians — sports minister
Russia may file an appeal with the Swiss Federal Court against the CAS ruling
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Saudi firms face rising borrowing costs as key rate triples
The hike in the Saudi Interbank Offered Rate (Saibor) from 0.8 to 2.3 percent this year will prompt an inevitable “liquidity squeeze in the market,” hitting Saudi companies with increased borrowing...
View ArticleIran gave Russian planes room for maneuver in the region — defense minister
According to Iranian Defense Minister Hossein Dehghan, the presence of Russian planes in Iran was temporary
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Terrifying beauty: 8,000 new lakes in Antarctica alarm scientists
Thousands of scenic blue lakes have formed on the ice sheets of East Antarctica, and while they may be beautiful, their appearance has scientists extremely worried. Read Full Article at RT.com
View ArticleUN, OPCW have data on over 100 chemical attacks in Syria — report
There's data on 13 cases of sarin use, 12 attacks with the use of mustard gas, 4 cases of VX nerve agent use, 41 incidents of chlorine exposure and 61 instances of other chemical agents' use
View ArticleLavrov urges US to fulfill vow to separate Syrian opposition, terrorists
The Russian foreign minister says the US should implement the promise made in January
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Turkey sends more tanks to Syria, town of Jarablus ‘being cleansed’ of ISIS
More Turkish tanks have crossed the border into Syria in a military operation ostensibly aimed at taking the border town of Jarablus from Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS/ISIL). Damascus has called...
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High alert: Russia tests army’s readiness in massive snap exercise in west...
Russian Army units as well as the Air Force, Airborne Troops and the Navy’s Northern Fleet have been put on high alert as part of a large-scale snap exercise which the Defense Ministry says will check...
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