US Treasury to Impose New Sanctions on Iran
January 15, 2018 at 10:24 AM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The Trump administration is expected to announce new sanctions against Iran soon, US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said during a White House briefing on Thursday. Read More »
Russia knows who staged attacks on Syrian base & it’s not Turkey – Putin
January 12, 2018 at 02:06 PM
Recent attacks on Russia’s Khmeimim Airbase in Syria were a provocation aimed at undermining the country’s relations with its partners Turkey and Iran and the peaceful settlement of the Syrian crisis, Vladimir Putin said. Read More »
Russia may mediate nuke talks between the two Koreas – top MP
January 12, 2018 at 02:02 PM
Moscow may act as mediator in the denuclearization talks between the two Koreas, as the nuclear issue affects Russia’s national interests, Leonid Slutsky, head of the State Duma’s International Affairs Committee, said. Read More »
US has de-facto occupied part of Syria & hinders humanitarian aid – Moscow
January 12, 2018 at 01:56 PM
All limitations on the access of humanitarian convoys to the Rukban refugee camp in the Al-Tanf area of Syria – which is de-facto occupied by US forces – must be lifted, Russia’s Foreign Ministry has said. Read More »
Oprah Winfrey Wins US Presidency in Hypothetical Race Against Trump
January 12, 2018 at 10:41 AM
A new national telephone and online survey revealed that more Americans would likely vote for Oprah Winfrey than for Donald Trump. Read More »
Pentagon Seeking New Technologies in Preparation for Space Wars
January 12, 2018 at 10:37 AM
The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency announced that it is seeking help from 11 unspecified organizations to help ensure future US technological and strategic superiority and prepare for executing US military operations in space. Read More »
Russian, Chinese Ambassadors to the US Meet to Discuss Wide Range of Issues
January 12, 2018 at 10:30 AM
The Russian Embassy in the US announced that Russian Ambassador to the US Anatoly Antonov has paid a visit to the Embassy of the People's Republic of China and met with his Chinese counterpart. Read More »
Mossad Chief: Israel Has 'Eyes and Ears' on the Ground in Iran
January 11, 2018 at 01:56 PM
Yossi Cohen, head of Israel’s national intelligence service, in a briefing on the security situation alluded to the country’s covert operations in Iran, saying that Mossad had “eyes and ears” on the ground in the Persian state. Read More »
Netanyahu Says Iran Plans to Send 100,000 Shia Fighters to 'Colonize' Syria
January 11, 2018 at 10:17 AM
TEL AVIV (Sputnik) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday that Iran intended to send 100,000 Shia fighters to Syria in an effort to "colonize" the country. Read More »
Trump Says He 'Likes' Oprah, But Would 'Beat Her' if She Ran for President
January 11, 2018 at 10:14 AM
President Trump has weighed in on rumors that 63-year-old billionaire media mogul Oprah Winfrey may be preparing to make a bid for the presidency. Read More »
