War games: Australia using guided missile tech to boost sporting performance
Australia's cricketers are using missile-guided technology to help monitor their workloads, thanks to ground-breaking research carried out at the Australian Catholic University (ACU). Read Full...
View ArticleRaging bull gores three at Spanish ‘slaughter’ festival (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
Three people have been gored at a traditional bull run in Spain which animal activists have denounced for inflicting “unimaginable” harm on animals. Read Full Article at RT.com
View ArticleRussia responsible participant in disarmament process — Foreign Ministry
If US has any concerns, they can always tell us though existing channels of cooperation, the ministry says, the fact they froze cooperation channels, including on special topics, is not our problem
View ArticleUS, EU investors mull participation in privatization in Russia — source
The possibility to take part in privatization seems attractive to many investors and strategists from the US and Europe, they are ready to take risks
View Article‘Shockingly large’ number of refugees in Med pushes German Navy to limits –...
Rescuing migrant boats in the Mediterranean may soon push the German Navy’s task force to its limits due to a “shockingly” large number of people on Libya’s shores eager to reach Italy across the sea,...
View ArticleRussian industry annually short of $22.9 bln worth investments — Deputy...
Concerning the requests for financing from the Industry Development Fund, the value of projects received is $3 bln
View ArticleRussian budget expenses increase to be challenging in 2017 — minister
The Russian Finance Ministry understands it will be difficult for us to increase expenses in nominal terms as compared to the current year level
View ArticleAbout 300 sick children evacuated from Donbass to Russia — ministry
At present, 294 children have been delivered to public health institutions of Moscow and St. Petersburg
View ArticleNot so sweet: German far-right party banking on €60 own-brand gummy bears...
Right-wing populist party the Alternative for Germany (AfD) is hoping to sweeten up voters and raise party funds by selling its own-brand gummy bears – for €60 a packet. Read Full Article at RT.com
View ArticleRussian tennis chief: Sharapova to be on Olympic roster, but can be replaced...
Russian tennis star Sharapova, currently suspended over doping abuse accusations, has been included in the country’s national Olympic roster for the 2016 Games in Rio
View ArticleOut of this world: Amazing virtual reality tour of Pluto in unbelievable...
You can now take a virtual reality tour of Pluto, less than a year after the New Horizons probe made history by becoming the first spacecraft to explore the planet up close. Read Full Article at RT.com
View ArticleRosneft, Pertamina sign agreement on refinery construction in Indonesia
Indonesia needs to increase its refining capacities, as the country now has to import half of consumed petroleum products, including gasoline
View ArticleFrance’s Schneider Electric prepares investment contract with Russia
Schneider Electric is drafting an investment contract to set up new production facilities and additionally localize products at existing assets in Russia, vice president says
View ArticleRussia’s gasoline prices slightly rise over week — statistics
The prices of gasoline have grown by 1.2% since the beginning of the year, while prices of diesel fuel have decreased by 1%
View ArticleCSTO countries to sign deal on joint fight against criminal threats
The CSTO interior ministers discussed the CSTO’s personnel problems and how to strengthen inter-departmental and international interaction
View ArticleUN Chief Hopes Savchenko Prisoner Swap Aids Peace in Eastern Ukraine
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is particularly encouraged at the dialogue in regard of a prisoner exchange between Kiev and Moscow and hopes this development will contribute to achieving a peaceful...
View ArticleAttack of the Killer Wasps: US to Unleash Millions of Winged Soldiers
The US Department of Agriculture has approved the release of millions of wasps across more than two dozen states, as part of an environmental preservation strategy.
View ArticleDone Deal: Donald Trump Officially Reaches Threshold to Be GOP Nominee
It’s official: Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has acquired the number of delegates necessary to clinch his party’s nomination for the general election in November.
View ArticleCharging smartphone with USB, laptop makes you vulnerable to hackers –...
The next time your phone battery is in desperate need of a charge, you may want to opt for an old-fashioned wall plug instead of a USB cord. A Kaspersky Lab study found that charging smartphones via a...
View ArticleMinimum wage protest enters 2nd day at McDonald’s global campus
A push to increase the minimum wage to $15 has ran into a second day, with about 200 service workers camping outside McDonald’s Illinois headquarters ahead of an early morning protest rally. Read Full...
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