'Eight Months no Nuclear Testing': Trump Sees 'Brighter Future' for North Korea
July 09, 2018 at 10:38 AM
US President Donald Trump said Thursday he was getting along well with North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un and expected him to get rid of nuclear weapons. Read More »
Second Kim-Trump Summit May Take Place in Switzerland - Reports
July 07, 2018 at 11:25 PM
TOKYO (Sputnik) - According to Kyodo news agency, the meeting might be devoted to a detailed discussion of the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula as well as the issue of restoring diplomatic relations. Read More »
'We'll do just fine:' Trump says he might end up in 'good relationship' with Putin
July 06, 2018 at 02:57 PM
President Trump has lashed out at critics of his decision to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin, saying that "it's a good thing" to have good relations with all nations, including Russia, and that Putin himself is "fine." Read More »
EX-Malaysian PM Razak Charged With Multibillion Corruption Conspiracy - Reports
July 05, 2018 at 10:50 AM
According to Reuters, the former 64-year-old Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak appeared in Malaysian court on Wednesday to face charges linked to embezzlement of millions of dollars of public money. Read More »
Palestine Denounces Israeli Freeze on Its Funds as 'Declaration of War'
July 05, 2018 at 10:40 AM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Palestinian authorities see the Israeli law stipulating the freeze on funds for Palestine as a "declaration of war" on its people, a spokesman for Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas, Nabil Abu Rudeineh, said Tuesday. Read More »
Trump Hopes Meeting With Putin Can Reduce Tensions, Boost Global Security
July 02, 2018 at 10:43 AM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - US President Donald Trump hopes his upcoming meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in July will help reduce bilateral tensions and bring more security around the world, White House Deputy Press Secretary Lindsay Walters said in a statement. Read More »
Trump Eyes Deal With Putin on US Pullout from Syria – Reports
July 02, 2018 at 10:35 AM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - US President Donald Trump hopes to clinch a deal with Russian leader Vladimir Putin that will allow US military withdrawal from Syria, media reported. Read More »
Putin-Trump meeting set for July 16 in Helsinki, Kremlin confirms
July 01, 2018 at 12:27 AM
The much-anticipated talks between Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump are set for July 16 in Helsinki, Finland, the Kremlin and White House confirmed. This will be the pair’s first meeting held outside of multilateral summits. Read More »
Kadyrov says confiscation of convicts’ property is best way to tackle corruption
June 29, 2018 at 02:48 PM
The head of the Chechen Republic has told reporters that full confiscation of property is the only effective preventive measure in an anti-corruption campaign, adding that the gained funds could be used for social programs. Read More »
Canada’s PM Trudeau Under Fire for Taking Too Many Days Off
June 29, 2018 at 02:37 PM
Justin Trudeau’s key political opponents, the Canadian Conservative Party, slammed him for taking so called “personal” days too often and without necessity. Their critical tweet, which was later deleted, came soon after uproar over his $1.5Mln Trip and triggered another storm on Twitter. Read More »