Turkey: Unacceptable for US to Use Threatening Language Against It The Turkish National Security Council said Monday that the US moves to link defense deal to certain conditions in violation of the international agreements would irreparably hurt strategic ties with Turkey. 30.07.2018
Syrian Opposition Says Wants to Discuss Constitutional Commission The delegation of the Syrian opposition wants to discuss the situation in Idlib province, the release of detainees as well as the constitutional commission at the Astana-format talks on Syria in the Russian resort city of Sochi on July 30-31, head of the delegation Ahmad Toma told Sputnik on Sunday. 29.07.2018
'Assange's days in Ecuadorian Embassy in London are numbered' – Correa to RT The days of Julian Assange’s residence in the Ecuadorian embassy in London are numbered, the country’s former president Rafael Correa, who was still at the helm when he offered the WikiLeaks founder asylum, has told RT. 28.07.2018
Ecuador President Says Assange Must Eventually Leave London Embassy The Intercept earlier cited a source close to the Ecuadorian Foreign Ministry and the president's office as saying that Ecuadorian President Lenin Moreno was involved in talks with the UK and was close to finalizing an agreement to hand over the WikiLeaks’ founder to the British government within the next several weeks. 27.07.2018
New’ F-15 Could Complement Future US, Israeli F-35 Squadrons The Israeli Air Force once planned for the F-35 Adir to be the last manned fighter aircraft flown by Israeli pilots, but a looming agreement between Boeing and Tel Aviv indicates the IAF has ditched these plans to buy updated F-15s. 26.07.2018
US Government Seeks to Gag Lawyer for Russian National Maria Butina A trial date remains unset in the case of Russian national Maria Butina, who was arrested on July 15 for acting as foreign agent of Russia but failing to register with US authorities, a claim Butina’s defense denies. 25.07.2018
UK Prime Minister Assuming Personal Control of Brexit Talks UK Prime Minister Theresa May informed the Parliament on Tuesday that she would personally lead the UK-EU withdrawal negotiations, with newly appointed Brexit minister Dominic Raab "deputizing" for her. 24.07.2018
Israel Downs 2 Missiles From Syria Fired Amid Fight Between Gov't, Militants The news comes after reports on Sunday of Israeli aviation carrying out air strikes on targets near the western Syrian city of Masyaf in the province of Hama. 23.07.2018
Maria Butina's Father Opens Up on Her Life in US Maria Butina’s arrest ahead of the Putin-Trump meeting was a clear attempt to minimize the effect of the summit, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said. 22.07.2018
‘It Holds No Benefit': Ayatollah Says Negotiating With US is a ‘Blatant Mistake' Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei revealed on Saturday that holding talks with the US to mend their issues is a "blatant mistake" because Washington fails to stick to its agreements. 21.07.2018
Henry Kissinger Laments Putin-Trump Summit Submerged by US Domestic Issues While US President Donald Trump continues to weather a severe backlash over his conduct during a recent meeting with his Russian counterpart, a guru of American diplomacy has stepped forward to offer his take on the summit. 20.07.2018
Trump Says He Will Be Putin's 'Worst Enemy' If US-Russia Relationship Falters US President Donald Trump said in an interview with CNBC that if his relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin does not "work out," Trump "will be the worst enemy he's ever had. 19.07.2018
French Trade Mission May Reportedly Return to Russia With Another Organization The French trade and investment mission in Russia, which shut down earlier this week, may resume its work on the basis of a different organization, Russian media reported Wednesday, citing a French diplomatic source. 18.07.2018
Russia Dropped at Least One Third of US Treasury Bonds in May - US Treasury The US Treasury Department released a list on Tuesday of the 33 major holders of US Treasury securities. 17.07.2018
Trump: Ties With Russia Have Never Been Worse Due to Years of 'US Foolishness' Just a few hours before the start of the summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, the US president harshly criticized Washington's policy toward Moscow and the "Russia probe" against him as damaging bilateral relations. 16.07.2018
Israeli Rockets Strike Syrian Military Position in Aleppo - Reports Israel has conducted a rocket strike on Syrian military positions north of Nairab airport in Aleppo, local media reported Sunday night. 15.07.2018
What is an ideal outcome of Trump-Putin meeting? Russian FM tells Larry King Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has shared his view on what would be an “ideal” outcome of a Trump-Putin meeting, in an interview with Larry King that covered a wide range of topics, from Crimea to NATO and Syria. 14.07.2018
Trump accuses May of wrecking Brexit, killing any chance of vital US trade deal US President Donald Trump told the Sun newspaper that UK Prime Minister Theresa May has ignored his advice by opting for a soft Brexit strategy. 13.07.2018
NATO summit day 1: Divided alliance unites against Russia, as US demands immediate contributions The first day of the NATO summit has shown that, despite a row within its ranks that needs urgent, diplomatic pacification, the 'defensive' alliance is still united and ready to adopt another set of measures aimed against Moscow. 12.07.2018
Germany is a captive of Russia – Trump Russia uses gas supplies to control Germany, said US President Donald Trump on Wednesday. 11.07.2018