India plans to get new frigates from Russia while the US threatens New Delhi with sanctions over purchase of S-400 missile system Despite the modernization of India’s defense industry, Indo-Russian military cooperation is still strong — and two Talwar-class frigates will be delivered to New Delhi in 2024. 14.02.2020 07:14:33
Russian Foreign Ministry Says Estonia's Special Agencies Pressure Politicians, Journalists The Estonian special services pressure politicians, public figures and journalists whose opinions differ from those of the country's authorities, or are deemed to be disloyal, according to a human rights report by the Russian Foreign Ministry, published on Friday. 07.02.2020 08:53:00
Brexit Day: UK Finally Leaves the European Union UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson vowed in a pre-recorded video address that the British government would use all the authority it has to make the United Kingdom a more equal and dynamic place after Brexit. 31.01.2020 08:12:00
Turkish Foreign Ministry Accuses France of Destabilizing Situation in Libya The Turkish Foreign Ministry said that France was responsible for the destabilization of the situation in Libya, following French President Emmanuel Macron’s critical remarks about the Turkish policy on the conflict-torn Arab nation. 29.01.2020 08:10:00
Quick Glance at What We Know So Far About Trump's 'Deal of the Century' as It's About to Be Revealed The long awaited publication of Trump's peace plan for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict might not be met with global praise, since many countries and even Palestinian National Authority (PNA), one of the key parties to the conflict, have cast doubt on how balanced and non-biased the deal will be. 25.01.2020 10:09:00
Israel's ex-Ambassador to Russia: Common Interests Not Enough to Replace Washington as Main Ally Out of more than 45 leaders who will attend the 5th Holocaust Forum, scheduled for Thursday in Jerusalem, the Israeli press has been focusing one in particular - Russia's President Vladimir Putin. 23.01.2020 11:50:11
Defense, Foreign and Finance ministers retain their positions in new Russian government President Vladimir Putin has approved a new Russian government after the surprise resignation of the previous cabinet last week. 22.01.2020 05:46:52
‘Detailed proposals for Libyans to take up’: Roadmap for settling every field of Libya war agreed in Berlin, Lavrov says A set of measures to overcome the ongoing Libyan crisis has been agreed in a wide-ranging document at the Berlin talks, the acting Russian FM said – and it is up to the Libyans themselves to take up the peace process baton. 20.01.2020 07:53:13
‘Rigging election again’: Trump says impeachment all a ploy to... shaft Bernie Sanders The impeachment trial against Donald Trump is not just a “witch hunt,” but a ploy to “rig” the Democratic nomination against Bernie Sanders and in favor of Joe Biden, the US president has claimed. 18.01.2020 19:13:00
Russian political earthquake: Putin sets out plan for Kremlin departure & Medvedev resigns They say life comes at you fast. 16.01.2020 06:59:55
Russia will further turn away from dollar as US pursues ‘aggressive’ sanctions policy – Lavrov While Washington is “abusing” the status of the dollar as the world reserve currency, Moscow will continue to reduce its dependence on the greenback in favor of national currencies, the Russian foreign minister says. 15.01.2020 09:16:17
Moscow talks offer chance for peace in Libya’s post NATO-intervention bloody civil war Peace talks in Moscow bringing together the leaders of Libya’s warring parties were a serious step forward in attempts to put an end to a brutal civil war sparked by NATO’s disastrous 2011 military intervention. 14.01.2020 06:08:55
Trump Reiterates US Faced ‘Imminent Threat’ of Attack by Soleimani Amid Conflicting Claims on Intel US officials have struggled to present a cohesive narrative on the threat allegedly posed by Qasem Soleimani to US interests in the Middle East, vacillating on whether the senior Iranian general posed an "imminent" threat or not. 13.01.2020 17:02:15
Iranian Parliament Votes to Designate US Armed Forces and Pentagon as ‘Terrorist Entities’ Iran last year designated the Central Command as a terrorist organisation and the American government as a sponsor of terror, mirroring the US blacklisting of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. 07.01.2020 10:29:17
Israel and Iran Have Been Waging a Secret War – German Media In 2019, a "war of words" in the Middle East came close to a "war of weapons" over attacks on Saudi and Iranian vessels, drone assaults on Saudi state oil company facilities – for which Yemen's Houthi movement claimed responsibility, and the downing of a US surveillance drone. 02.01.2020 12:51:57
Putin thanks Trump for information that helped prevent acts of terrorism in Russia in phone call Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump have talked on the phone, with the Russian president thanking his US counterpart for sharing intelligence that allowed terrorist attacks to be prevented in Russia, the Kremlin said. 30.12.2019 06:08:36
UN Secretary General ‘turns blind eye’ to US visa delays for Russian diplomats – Moscow Washington delays issuing visas to Russian officials in a blatant attempt to force them out of their UN positions, the Russian Foreign Ministry said, adding that the UN Secretary General simply shuts his eyes to this problem. 26.12.2019 06:44:52
Oh, really? US envoy to Germany says Nord Stream 2 sanctions ‘EXTREMELY PRO-EUROPEAN’ despite Berlin & EU criticism US Ambassador to Germany Richard Grenell says the new sanctions aimed at derailing the construction of the German-Russian Nord Stream 2 pipeline are beneficial to Europe, while chiding Berlin for not being “pro-Europe” enough. 22.12.2019 08:56:21
Trump Impeachment: Whoever Proves to Be Less Political Wins the 2020 Election, Analyst Says Donald Trump’s impeachment process is stretching into the final year of his presidential term, overlapping with his re-election campaign. 21.12.2019 08:54:00
US & Russia won't go to war over Syria To avoid any potential incidents, Americans should simply withdraw and end the unlawful presence of their forces in Syria. 16.12.2019 08:03:33
‘Credible deterrence’: How India’s NEW ballistic missile sub changes regional power balance India’s first home-built ballistic missile submarine has completed its first patrol. 13.12.2019 08:36:41
US Senate advances bill giving State Department right to call Russia ‘sponsor of terrorism’ The US Senate Foreign Relations Committee has approved a bill asking the State Department to determine whether Russia falls under criteria of a state sponsor of terrorism, potentially opening a way stricter sanctions. 12.12.2019 06:33:58
Trump in Talks With Russian FM Lavrov Calls for Including China in Global Arms Control Agreements US President Donald Trump in a meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov emphasized his support for effective global arms control that includes China, the White House said in a statement. 11.12.2019 06:09:25
Normandy Four summit on Ukraine’s future: What’s at stake? Paris is set to host the first summit of the so-called Normandy Four in over three years. 09.12.2019 05:29:22
How Might Denmark, Other NATO States Profit From Russian Northern Sea Route by Ignoring US Policies? The US, Denmark's NATO ally, has recently been expressing concern over Russia's increased activities and claims in the Arctic region, seeing it as a "security" issue. 07.12.2019 19:36:00