New York Man Arrested for Trying to Join Daesh in Syria
An American man from Long Island was arrested by the FBI Friday for allegedly trying to join Daesh - more than once.
An American man from Long Island was arrested by the FBI Friday for allegedly trying to join Daesh - more than once.
South Korea is going to increase the rewards it offers North Korean defectors arriving with valuable information or technology by fourfold, fivefold and more, with some reaching more than $850,000.
The US Senate Select Committee on Intelligence plans to quickly establish the merits of President Donald Trump's "wiretapping" accusations against his predecessor Barack Obama, committee member Marco Rubio said Sunday.
French presidential hopeful Francois Fillon on Sunday rallied thousands of supporters in Paris amid the escalating "Penelopegate" corruption scandal around his wife's fake employment while his party The Republicans pondered over a "plan B" on what to do with its embattled candidate.
Former Utah governer Jon Huntsman is a very strong candidate for US ambassador to Russia, head of the US-Russia Relations Council and the Russian American Pacific Partnership (RAPP) Derek Norberg told Sputnik on Thursday.
Batool was 14 years old when terrorists shot her father right before her eyes and she herself was taken prisoner along with her relatives and fellow villagers. Now, three and a half years later, Batool is free but she recalls with fear her time as a prisoner.
A hunting bird, with an action-camera strapped to its back, swoops down on a fox.
Iraqi forces have displaced more than 100 families from their homes over suspected familial links to Daesh, a prominent human rights watchdog said Sunday.
Former French Prime Minister Alain Juppe, who lost right-wing presidential nomination to Francois Fillon, would rank second in the first round of voting after far-right Marine Le Pen if he reentered the race, a fresh poll found Sunday.
The UN expert panel’s accusations of institutional racism and racist stereotyping against people of African descent confirmed the need for Germany to stop denying the existence of structural racism in the country, a spokesman of Initiative Schwarze Menschen in Deutschland (ISD, or the Initiative of Black People in Germany) told Sputnik.
Both the United Nations and UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura failed to show impartiality toward the Hmeymim group of Syrian internal opposition while organizing the Geneva peace talks, the group's official representative, Mais Krydee, told Sputnik on Sunday.
Former US Director of National Intelligence denied that President Donald Trump’s was wire-tapped during his presidential campaign, in an interview with NBC.
The success of the operation for the liberation of Syria’s Palmyra was made possible thanks to the actions of the Russian Air Force and the dedication of the Syrian military, Col. Gen. Andrei Kartapolov, the commander of the Russian military contingent in Syria, said Sunday.
Hundreds of people took to the streets of the German capital on Saturday to take part in a protest organized by the right-wing movement "We for Berlin - We for Germany."
In an interview with Sputnik Vietnam, Trung Quang Khánh, a retired Colonel-General of the Vietnamese army, who earlier this week was awarded by President Putin, has praised Russian-Vietnamese military cooperation.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservative bloc of the Christian Democrats (CDU) and the Christian Social Union (CSU) has reclaimed the lead in a fresh poll published on Sunday, after briefly falling behind the Social Democrats (SPD).
Deutsche Bank plans to raise additional money by issuing new shares, statement on Sunday.
The Russian embassy to Nigeria confirmed on Sunday that seven Russian sailors kidnapped by Nigerian pirates had been released.
A report published by the Foreign Affairs Committee of the UK House of Commons has called on London to improve strained relations with Russia by engaging in dialogue with Moscow. This indicates that the United Kingdom no longer views Russia as an adversary, political analyst Alexander Gusev told Radio Sputnik.
Former director of Citigroup New York Jean-Luc Baslé called not to take for granted allegations against Russia. According to Baslé, the US accused Russia of interference in the election without any evidence, while Washington has repeatedly meddled in the affairs of other countries.
Turkey will announce in the coming days whether it will hand over a captured Syrian pilot who landed on the Turkish side of the border after ejecting from a crashing military plane to Syria, Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Nurettin Canikli said Sunday.
The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) liberated a Syrian town east of Raqqa from Daesh terrorist group.
A suicide bomber blew himself up in al-Nusra Front terrorist group's command center in Syria, Al Mayadeen TV channel reported.
Francois Fillon has cancelled his scheduled appearance on Europe 1’s Monday morning radio show as the fraud scandal around his family threatens to derail his campaign for French presidency.
Iranian President and his Azerbaijan’s counterpart discussed the trilateral format of cooperation between Iran, Azerbaijan and Russia.