Terror-hit countries to see further fall in tourism – research
The fear of terrorism will continue driving tourists away from destinations hit by terrorist attacks, according to data from Forward Keys which provides flight reservation statistics. Read Full...
View ArticleBelarus's Russian-Built Nuclear Reactor Driving Lithuanian Officials Insane
The construction of Belarus's Russian-designed nuclear power plant is proceeding as planned, the 2400 MW plant set to become the country's first nuclear power plant and to ensure Belarus's electrical...
View ArticleReferendum on Government Performance Defines US Presidential Election
96 percent of likely US voters who support presidential candidate Donald Trump are angry at the current policies of the federal government, according to a survey of Rasmussen Reports.
View ArticleDuma campaign boosts Russians’ interest in politics, poll shows
A recent poll has shown that the percentage of Russians claiming to be interested in politics is on the rise, while the share of those fed up with them has fallen significantly. Read Full Article at...
View ArticleFour More Appeals Filed Against French Burkini Bans
French ctizens do not favour government`s Muslim full-body burkini swimwear ban and proceed to file lawsuits against it.
View ArticleA Rabbit's Habit: Addicted Pet Visits Neighbor’s House to Munch Marijuana
A Peruvian white pet rabbit was caught sneaking out of his owner’s home to an abandoned nearby house for the sole purpose of getting high.
View ArticleCrimean defense units formed on Black Sea peninsula in combat readiness check
Crimea and Sevastopol have selected over 500 citizens in reserve who will undergo field training in military positions
View ArticleMajority of Swiss Support the Burka Ban
According to a recent survey, 71 percent of Swiss respondents want to see a burka ban implemented across Switzerland.
View ArticleDPR says OSCE monitors refuse to register shelling in Donetsk’s outskirts
The Russian officers of the monitoring mission and the Joint Center for Ceasefire Control later started investigating the incident
View ArticleAll Suspects Detained Over Brussels Criminology Institute Arson Freed
Belgian police released the five people detained earlier without pressing any charges, the Public Prosecutor’s office said in a statement.
View ArticleTug-of-War: Will Japan Manage to Break Into African Market Despite China?
Despite China's ever-increasing clout in Africa, Japan will most likely manage to carve out its own niche in the African market, Alexey Maslov, an Asian policy expert from the Moscow-based Higher...
View ArticleGerman Minister's View on Turkish EU Membership Not Representing Entire Bloc
Turkish EU Affairs Minister Omer Celik said that the opinion of German Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy Sigmar Gabriel, who said he did not see Turkey in the European Union in the nearest...
View ArticleRussia-China Sea Drill Theories: ‘Lack of Logic, No Facts’
Commenting to Sputnik on the upcoming joint military drills between Russia and China in the South China Sea, Russian political analyst Vladimir Kolotov has urged not to “pump-up the information noise...
View ArticleChinese Company to Buy US Aluminum Products Manufacturer Aleris for $2.33Bln
Chinese company Zhongwang will acquire the US-based aluminum products manufacturer Aleris Corporation for $2.33 billion, according to the statement of Aleris Corporation.
View ArticleChief of attacked Russian agency in Kiev says extremists also harm Ukrainians
Ukrainian radicals attacked Russian culture center in Kiev, hurling smoke pellets at the mission and painting the walls with their insignia, none of the attackers were detained
View ArticleRussian troops to drill missions at 14 practice ranges in snap check
Russia’s Defense Ministry is currently holding a combat readiness check of troops as part of preparations for the Caucasus-2016 maneuvers
View ArticleRussian Prime Minister: No decision yet on raising retirement age
More than 90% of Russians oppose raising the retirement age
View ArticleKremlin reveals Putin's plans for G20 summit in China
In particular, the Russian president is to hold meetings with British Prime Minister Theresa May, Turkish President Recep Erdogan and successor to the Saudi Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman
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