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US takes in only 1,736 Syrian refugees of 10k pledged
While the US pledged to accept 10,000 refugees from Syria by October 2016, government figures show that only 1,736 were taken in as of the end of April, calling into question if Washington will be...
View ArticleBelarus Owes Russia's Gazprom $125 Million for Gas Deliveries
Belarus owes Russia's energy giant Gazprom $125 million for gas deliveries for January-April 2016, Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak said Thursday.
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Crimean energy bridge completed from mainland Russia
Work on the fourth and final power line to deliver electricity from mainland Russia to the Crimean peninsula has been completed. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Ex-RAF gunner admits he tried to join ISIS
Former RAF regiment gunner Stephen Gray admitted in court to having tried on two separate occasions to reach Syria with the intention of becoming a jihadist fighter. Read Full Article at RT.com
View ArticleRussia is taking countermeasures against US missile defense in Europe — Kremlin
Vladimir Putin's press secretary said that "measures are being taken to maintain Russia’s security at the necessary level"
View ArticleMoscow to hail any steps on resolving Nagorno-Karabakh conflict — Kremlin
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov says Moscow will welcome any steps that could contribute to resolving the conflict over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region
View ArticleKremlin Regrets Kiev Doing Everything to Avoid Minsk Deal's Implementation
Russia regrets that Ukrainian negotiators are too often changing their position during the peace process and do everything to avoid fulfilling their obligations. The issue of establishing an OSCE...
View ArticleCameron Announces UK's Commitment to Create Int'l Anti-Corruption Center
British Prime Minister David Cameron announced Thursday his country's commitment to establish in London a coordination center to tackle corruption.
View ArticleAl-Qaeda Terrorists Attack Military Camp Near Yemeni Port, Kill 15 Soldiers
At least 15 Yemeni soldiers were killed and dozens wounded as a result of an attack by al-Qaeda militants on a military camp near the southern Yemeni port city of Al Mukalla, Arabic media reported...
View ArticleKremlin surprised by Latvian demarche against Russian ambassador
Russian Ambassador in Riga Alexander Veshnyakov was summoned to the Latvian Foreign Ministry for his statements
View ArticleNATO Air Defense Systems Near Russian Border 'Poses a Threat to Russia'
NATO's deployment of NATO air and missile defense systems near Russian borders is a threat to the country's security, according to Kremlin.
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Suspected 9/11 mastermind’s defense wants prosecution to step down, alleges...
Suspected 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed’s defense team is calling for the entire prosecution at Guantanamo Bay to relieve themselves of their duties after suspicions arose that they secretly...
View ArticleMoscow regrets Kiev avoids implementation of Minsk Accords — Kremlin
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov says Moscow regrets that Kiev often changes its position at talks in order to avoid implementing the Minsk Agreements
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Rights ombudsman invites international monitors to Crimea
Russia’s human rights ombudsman, Tatyana Moskalkova, has invited international observers to Crimea so that they can personally see the republic’s peaceful integration into the Russian Federation and...
View ArticleObama Will Not Apologize for Nuking Hiroshima During Historic Visit
President Barack Obama’s upcoming visit to Hiroshima should not be interpreted as an apology for the 1945 US nuclear bombing of the city, the White House spokesman said on Tuesday.
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Trident nuclear weapons replacement to cost £205bn, campaigners warn
Replacing Britain’s aging Trident nuclear deterrent will likely cost £205 billion (US$296 billion), more than doubling since it was calculated in 2014, disarmament campaigners warn. Read Full Article...
View ArticleKremlin Rules Out Political Context in Ban of Food Imports From Turkey
Moscow does not see any political context in the plans of Russia's agriculture watchdog Rosselkhoznadzor to impose a ban on imports of Turkish fruits and vegetables, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov...
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Oil climbs higher on US stockpiles decline & supply disruptions
Crude prices continued gaining on Thursday driven by the unexpected drop in US inventories and supply shortfalls in Canada and Nigeria. Read Full Article at RT.com
View ArticleFirst Humanitarian Convoy Since 2012 to Be Sent to Syrian Town of Darayya
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), the Syrian Arab Red Crescent (SARC) and the United Nations aid agencies will send on Thursday the first humanitarian convoy with relief supplies...
View ArticleRussia's Glonass System to Get 8 More Satellites by End of 2017 - Roscosmos
Russia’s Glonass navigation system will receive eight more satellites by the end of 2017.
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