FIFA concerned over some aspects of Petersburg stadium construction
FIFA stressed the need for more careful coordination of the project, expressing concern over some aspects of the construction of the stadium in St. Petersburg
View ArticleLawyers & juries could be ‘transported’ to virtual 3D crime scene – study
Researchers from a UK university want to develop ways of how virtual reality technology can help to solve crimes. By using new techniques, they intend to recreate crimes scenes for jurors and...
View ArticleRomanian man claims to be CIA asset to beat arms trafficking charge
A Romanian man on trial for brokering an arms deal to the FARC is offering an alibi that could be straight from an ‘Archer’ plot: He claims he set up the weapons sale to undercover US agents... at the...
View ArticleUN Body on Prevention of Torture Suspends Visit to Ukraine
According to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT) decided to halt its visit to Ukraine as it did not get access to some...
View ArticleIraqi Officers Train in Jordan to Handle Improvised Explosive Devices
Two dozen Iraqi officers are undergoing counter-IED training in Jordan for the upcoming humanitarian operations.
View Article‘Muslim mapping’: Former US city manager wanted to pinpoint locals over...
A former city manager in Washington state wanted to map out the exact locations in which Muslim residents lived over terrorism concerns, according to an independent investigation. Read Full Article at...
View ArticleRussian Industry Ministry plans to export quarter of automobiles by 2020
Export of automobiles produced in Russia is to reach a quarter of total production by 2020, Russian Minister of Industry says
View ArticleSenator Wants Pentagon Funding to Depend on Releasing 9/11 ‘Truth’
Senator Rand Paul has filed an amendment to the US defense budget that will compel the Senate to declassify 28 classified pages of an investigation into the 9/11 terrorist attacks that was conducted in...
View ArticleUS Navy SEALs Training in Bulgaria to Storm Russia's Crimea
Russian military analyst Sergei Ishchenko comments on the US military's apparent plans to increase their presence on the Black Sea coast of Bulgaria, and the possible threat to the Crimean peninsula...
View ArticleAnti-Russian Sanctions Policy Costs UK $10Bln
The total trade volume between the two countries decreased by almost 50 percent compared to 2014, resulting in a considerable loss of revenue for London.
View ArticleRussia has some 6% of chemical weapons stocks left to destroy — official
Russia has 6.5% of its chemical weapons left to destroy, an official says, last year we completed eliminating chemical weapons at four facilities
View ArticleWe're not dead yet! Veterans lost benefits after VA declared them deceased
The Department of Veterans Affairs mistakenly declared more than 4,000 veterans dead and stopped their benefits between 2011 and 2015, seeking to crack down on fraud. The benefits were restored only...
View Article‘American Sniper’ Chris Kyle Misrepresented Military Record, Docs Reveal
Chris Kyle, a man widely celebrated as an American hero following his memoir “American Sniper” and the subsequent release of a film based upon it, massively exaggerated his military service record, new...
View ArticlePentagon Delays F-35 Tests as Software Glitch Shuts Down Jets Mid-Flight
Despite the ongoing risks that the Lockheed Martin fighter jets will crash to the earth, the Pentagon plans to spend an additional $16 billion on another batch of F-35s.
View ArticleAmerican Spy Plane Nearly Hits Two Passenger Jets Near Russian Border
On Sunday, US surveillance aircraft pilots flying on the eastern border of Russia put themselves directly in the flight paths of two passenger planes, risking catastrophe.
View Article11 US States Sue Obama's Directive on Transgender Bathrooms
Eleven US states filed a lawsuit in federal court challenging President Barack Obama’s directive suggesting transgender students use the bathroom of their choice, Wisconsin Attorney General Brad...
View ArticleCar Blast Kills Three, Injures Nine in Turkey’s South East
At least three people were killed and nine were wounded in the explosion of a bomb-laden car near a gendarmerie in the Turkish southeastern province of Mardin, local media reported Wednesday, citing...
View ArticleFrench union warns of disruption to Euro 2016 soccer cup unless govt backs...
A major French union has warned Paris that the upcoming Euro 2016 soccer tournament opening could be disrupted unless it backs down on contested labor law reforms. It comes as tens of thousands of...
View Article‘Business as usual’: Activists condemn G4S at AGM over Israeli human rights...
Activists gathered outside G4S' AGM in London on Wednesday to protest against the security giant’s complicity in worldwide human rights abuses, particularly torture carried out against Palestinians....
View ArticleCalifornia primary is tossup between Clinton and Sanders – poll
Democratic contenders Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton are in a statistical tie in California, the largest prize delegate-wise by far, a new poll shows. Read Full Article at RT.com
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