Poll finds 70% of Germans eager to see end to anti-Russian sanctions
A tiny 18% claim that the current policy of sanctions should be continued
View ArticleUS Congress Wants New Federal Agency to Fight Russian, Chinese 'Propaganda'
A dozen members of the US House of Representatives have introduced a new bill proposing the creation of an entire agency meant to 'counter Chinese and Russian propaganda', The Washington Examiner...
View ArticleRussia Could Drop START Treaty Due to New Air Defense Systems in Europe
Moscow could withdraw from the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty in response to new air defense systems being deployed in Eastern Europe, a senior Russian official said.
View ArticleThai PM sees Russia’s role as responsible superpower
Prayut Chan-o-cha says he expects that Russia as a superpower will contribute to the developing countries’ stability and prosperity by raising their level from a low to a middle and even a high one
View ArticleContact Group on Ukraine to meet on May 18, June 1 — media
The press service of DPR's envoy to Minsk talks Denis Pushilin says the meetings of the Contact Group on settling the situation in Donbass will be held on May 18 and on June 1
View ArticleEU to Introduce Visa-Free Regime With Turkey if Erdogan Meets Demands
Turkey must meet all the standard EU conditions for introducing a visa-free regime, German Vice Chancellor Sigmar Gabriel said Thursday.
View ArticleReport on CIA torture won't be revealed under Freedom of Information Act
The US legal system has rejected the public disclosure of the full torture report, after American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) sued federal agencies just before the Senate’s release of a much shorter...
View ArticleAt least 25 killed, ISIS targets recruits at Yemeni security compound - reports
At least 25 people have been killed in a suicide bombing in Yemen's Mukalla, claimed by Islamic State, medical and security sources told Reuters. The blast apparently targeted new recruits at a...
View ArticleBattleground Europe: The Real Reason US Wants to Invest More in Propaganda
The United States is contemplating investing into additional propaganda efforts targeted against Russia as mainstream Western media does not seem to be doing a very good job of getting Washington's...
View ArticleJapan-Russia Cooperation May Prompt EU to Lift Anti-Moscow Sanctions
During a meeting with President Vladimir Putin in Sochi earlier this month Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe unveiled an eight-point bilateral economic cooperation roadmap on energy projects,...
View ArticleIran Negotiating Purchase of Navy Equipment From Russia
Tehran is negotiating the purchase of equipment for its Navy from Russia, Navy Lieutenant Commander Admiral Gholam Reza Biqam said Sunday.
View ArticleSpain closes airspace to British Foreign Sec plane en route to Gibraltar – media
A UK Royal Air Force aircraft carrying British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond was banned from flying through Spanish airspace on its way to Gibraltar, British media have revealed. Read Full Article...
View ArticleSeven Turkish Security Officers Killed in Clashes With Kurdish Militants
At least seven Turkish security officers were killed and 20 were wounded in clashes with Kurdish militants in the eastern Sirnak province of Turkey, local media reported Sunday.
View ArticleIsraeli Killer Robot Looks Like a Wi-Fi Router on Tracks
Israel has unveiled DOGO - a tiny killer robot armed with a 9mm Glock Pistol.
View ArticleRussian Navy to Receive Over 10 Raptor Patrol Boats by Late 2018
The Raptor boats are used during troop landing and search and rescue operations.
View ArticleMoscow Has 'Right to Feel Threatened' by US Missile Defense in Europe
Russia has every right to be concerned over the recently inaugurated NATO missile defense facility in Romania and the proposed site in Poland, journalist Tony Robinson said.
View ArticleAzerbaijan, Turkey, Georgia to Hold Joint Military Drills
Azerbaijan, Turkey and Georgia will hold joint military drills, Azerbaijani Defense Minister Zakir Hasanov said Sunday.
View ArticleRussian sport minister apologizes for athletes over doping scandal
"We are very sorry because Russia is committed to upholding the highest standards in sport and is opposed to anything that threatens the Olympic values," the minister wrote
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