US to Impose Sanctions on Russia Over Support of Assad - Envoy to UN Haley
April 17, 2018 at 10:05 AM
Following a massive US strike on Syrian targets on April 17, US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley said during UN Security Council meeting that Washington was "locked and loaded" to conduct new strikes against the war-torn Middle East country. Read More »
Trump wants to pull troops from Syria 'as quickly as possible,' but it won't be very quick
April 16, 2018 at 06:52 PM
US President Donald Trump wants to bring troops back from Syria as soon as possible, the White House said, but not before their goals are fulfilled. Earlier, the French president said he had convinced Trump the troops had to stay. Read More »
Actions similar to coalition strikes in Syria will lead to chaos in international relations – Putin
April 16, 2018 at 06:49 PM
The strikes launched by the US and its allies against Syria have seriously damaged the Syrian peace process, Russian President Vladimir Putin said. If such actions continue, it would have grave consequences for the world, he said. Read More »
US Lawmakers Urge Israeli Soldiers to Stop Shooting Unarmed Palestinians
April 16, 2018 at 11:51 AM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - A group of US lawmakers in a statement called on the Israeli military not to shoot live ammunition at Palestinians participating in large scale demonstrations in Gaza. Read More »
If Trump/Kim Summit a Success, US Could Open Embassy in Pyongyang
April 15, 2018 at 10:39 AM
The administration of US President Donald Trump is working out the terms of an agreement with North Korean officials that would improve political and economic relations between the two adversaries. Details of the US proposal have made rounds in South Korean media ahead of the historic summit expected in May or June 2018. Read More »
Protests Planned Across US This Weekend to End ‘Wars at Home and Abroad’
April 14, 2018 at 10:40 AM
Protesters are gearing up for a nationwide demonstration this weekend that bills itself as an action against “wars at home and abroad.” Joe Lombardo, Co-Coordinator of the United National Antiwar Coalition and an organizer of the protest, joins Radio Sputnik’s By Any Means Necessary to discuss the campaign. Read More »
Why Trump has changed his tune on Syria explained in 2-minute VIDEO
April 13, 2018 at 10:22 AM
President Trump, once a vocal critic of US military involvement in Syria, has taken to Twitter to warn Damascus and Moscow about incoming “smart” missiles. Is Trump’s slumping popularity a factor in his stunning policy reversal? Read More »
US relationship with Russia ‘worse than it’s ever been’ – Trump
April 13, 2018 at 10:15 AM
The relationship between the US and Russia is at its worst point in history, US President Donald Trump believes. The bold remark came after he warned Moscow to “get ready” for American missiles to be launched at Syria. Read More »
Hamas Leader Vows to Continue Protests in Gaza Until 'Return of Palestine'
April 11, 2018 at 02:28 PM
The ongoing protests in the Gaza Strip will continue before the Palestinians will "return to all of Palestine" including Jerusalem, Ismail Haniyeh, the leader of the political bureau of the Palestinian Hamas movement, said. Read More »
US will act against ‘monster’ Assad with or without UN ? Haley
April 11, 2018 at 10:34 AM
The US will act against the Syrian government with or without a UN blessing, US envoy Nikki Haley told the Security Council, blaming Russian “obstructionism” for allowing the alleged use of chemical weapons in Syria and beyond. Read More »