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 12:25:09
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 12:23:00
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 12:22:00
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 12:19:00
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 10:39:11
‘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 10:36:00
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 09:16:00
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 11:46:48
President Erdogan Announces New Turkish Cabinet President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday named the ministers in new Turkish Cabinet, first to be functioning under the presidential form of government. 09.07.2018 18:49:00
WATCH At Least 4 Boys Have Exited Thai Cave - Rescue Medical Team Earlier in the day, a rescue operation started to extract a Thai youth football team trapped in the massive Tham Luang cave system in Thailand, Reuters reported. 08.07.2018 16:14:32
Italy will not buy F-35s anymore, mulls walking out of existing contracts – Defense Minister The anti-establishment Italian government's defense minister has said that the country won't purchase any more Lockheed Martin F-35 fighter jets from the US and will review the existing order for 90 planes. 07.07.2018 10:46:19
Novichok strikes (but doesn't kill) again, and all the old questions re-emerge Four months to the day after the poisoning of Sergei Skripal and his daughter kicked off a massive blame game and diplomatic crisis, there's a new chemical incident in the UK. 05.07.2018 15:20:40
Daesh Head's Son Killed in Militants' Attack on Syrian Forces – Reports In early May, Iraqi officials reported the possibility that Daesh* leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is operating out of the desert area near Syria's border with Iraq, one of the few parts of the country it continues to control. 04.07.2018 13:23:14
'Can’t Be True': Dem Senator Mocks Trump Over Report on DPRK Boosting Nukes Senator Chris Murphy has mocked US President Donald Trump’s claims that North Korea is no longer a nuclear threat amid reports, citing the CIA, that the country is actually boosting its nuclear production. 30.06.2018 16:53:00
Brexit Divorce Could Cost Over £10 Billion More Than Estimated – MP Committee The direct cost of the UK’s withdrawal from the European Union (EU) has been a topic of debate even prior to the Brexit referendum in 2016, and the issue is seemingly once again creeping into the limelight after a parliamentary committee issued a warning. 27.06.2018 18:25:00
Al-Nusra Attack on Pro-Gov't Settlements in South Syria Repelled - Russian MoD Nusra Front terrorists had carried out an attack targeting settlements that had joined the government forces in the southern de-escalation zone, the Russian military reported. 25.06.2018 10:11:28
Iraqi PM Abadi and Anti-American Shiite Cleric Sadr Announce Alliance The Sairun Alliance, backed by the prominent Shiite cleric Muqtada Sadr, won 54 parliamentary mandates during the first Iraqi parliamentary election since Daesh defeat. 23.06.2018 10:09:00
Trump: North Korea Has Eliminated 4 of Its "Huge Objects" for Nuclear Tests Trump claimed during a rally in Minnesota that Pyongyang was pursuing a path of denuclearization and had "stopped everything we wanted them to stop," adding that he and Kim Jong-un had "great chemistry" during the summit in Singapore on June 12. 21.06.2018 08:40:00
Europe Engulfed by Growing Fear of Returning Fighters – Professor Radio Sputnik discussed the issue of the French and German nationals, who fought for Daesh in Syria and now may potentially re-enter Europe, with Dr. 19.06.2018 13:31:00
Merkel's 'Destiny Day': German Chancellor Takes Her Refugee Headache to EU Level Amid an ongoing refugee row between Merkel's Christian Democratic Union and its Bavarian sister party, Germany's Chancellor is expected to go head-to-head with Italy's new Prime Minister. 18.06.2018 11:36:32
Merkel Wants to Hold Urgent Summit With EU States on Migration Issues - Reports German Chancellor Angela Merkel wants to hold an urgent summit dedicated to the migration crisis and to discuss this issue with a group of the EU member states, local media reported. 17.06.2018 07:25:01
German Migration Office Head Fired Over Bribery Scandal - Reports German Interior Minister Horst Seehofer fired head of the country's Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF) Jutta Cordt and her deputy Ralph Tiesler following the asylum bribery scandal, local media reported Friday, citing the Interior Ministry. 16.06.2018 07:23:00
Kurdish Women Protest as Syrian Militants Force Them to Wear Hijabs – Report Since the Syrian city of Afrin was taken by the Turkish-backed Free Syrian Army, local Kurds, used to a secular lifestyle, have been reportedly forced to obey Sharia law. 15.06.2018 07:22:00
Syrian Army Prevents Attempted Offensive Towards Palmyra – Russian Military Syrian government troops backed by the Russian Aerospace Forces have prevented militants from breaking out of the Al-Tanf area in Homs toward Palmyra, the Russian reconciliation center said. 11.06.2018 18:00:00
Ahead of North Korea summit, Trump softens Iran rhetoric Discussing the upcoming summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in Singapore, US President Donald Trump seemingly strayed off-topic to hold out the prospect of a new nuclear deal with Iran. 08.06.2018 09:34:18