Exactly three years after the mysterious disappearance of Malaysia Airlines MH370 on March 7 2014 (17:19 UTC time), the international whistleblowing site WikiLeaks dropped a bombshell on how the US Central Intelligence Agency could weaponize just about every "smart device" on the planet.
If Francois Fillon won, Moscow and Paris would have better chances for rapprochement, a French lawmaker said.
Viktor Medvedchuk, leader of the opposition movement Ukrainian Choice, said that Ukrainian Preesident Petro has political will both to implement the Minsk agreements and to solve the issue of Donbass blockade in order to show his presidential power, but he lacks political resources.
A bipartisan coalition from the US Select Committee on Intelligence declared that they found no evidence in support of President Donald Trump's allegation that "bad (or sick)" former President Barack Obama spied on Trump Tower during the campaign.
The German region of Bavaria is ranking first in terms of trade and economic cooperation with Russia in comparison with other German federal states, with Bavaria increasing its export to Moscow by four percent in 2016, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday.
US media reports that Russia's Viktor Leonov intelligence ship has again been spotted off the US coast, a month after it first caused a meltdown in the media. Speaking to Radio Sputnik, Russian military expert Vladimir Kozin pointed out that Moscow's actions are a normal reaction to similar activities off Russia's shores by the US and its allies.
French President Francois Hollande stated that a bombing at the IMF Paris office and a Grasse school shooting justified maintaining the state of emergency in France.
The A-100 radar surveillance aircraft will commence tests in July.
February 2017 was the second-warmest in 137 years of modern record-keeping, according to NASA scientists. The revelation comes just days after the US refused to confirm whether it intends to honor the 2015 Paris Climate Accord.
The Syrian Army liberated on Thursday the Mazar Mountains chain east of Palmyra in the Homs province from Daesh, according to a military source.
French Education Minister Najat Vallaud-Belkacem called shooting in a lyceum in the French city of Grasse "an insane act committed by a fragile young person fascinated by firearms."
Iraqi authorities risk pushing the country's youngsters into Daesh's embrace, Belkis Wille, Senior Iraq Researcher at Human Rights Watch, told Radio Sputnik commenting on the unbearable conditions at Iraqi detention facilities where 1,269 people suspected of ties with terrorists are being held.
Bulgaria has a plan regarding what measures to take if Turkey makes a decision to withdraw from a refugee agreement with the European Union, Bulgarian Defense Minister Stefan Yanev said Thursday.
China Poly Group Corp. is reportedly set to invest $300 million in port facilities in Northwest Russia's Murmansk, a major transportation junction within the Arctic Circle, offering a positive signal that China may be taking a more active role in the development of the Northern Sea Route (NSR) from Northern Europe to East Asia via the Arctic.
Building the wall is too expensive and is not the smartest measure, according to the lawmakers.
US President Donald Trump may have revealed classified information in a media interview when he claimed the CIA had been hacked, House of Representatives Intelligence Committee ranking member Adam Schiff alleged on Thursday.
On Thursday, Crimea marked the anniversary of the 2014 referendum which saw the peninsula break off from Ukraine and rejoin Russia.
The UK Ministry of Defense has agreed to compensate the company proving air-to-air refueling for the Royal Air Force (RAF) if its aircraft take on board more fuel from foreign air forces than its tankers provide to foreign aircraft, it has been revealed.
UK Prime Minister Theresa May's government - riding high in the polls, but enjoying only a slim majority in the House of Commons - has shown the first sign of cabinet splits after a U-turn on tax reforms just seven days after her Chancellor, Philip Hammond, announced them.
Trade and commerce ministers from India and Russia discussed a host of bilateral issues including the Free Trade Agreement and the International North-South Transport Corridor.
UK scientists at Aston University have discovered that food dropped on the floor is safe to eat, if done so within the so-called "five second rule."
Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy said Thursday that the Dutch citizens, who voted for the center-right People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) that has won in the elections earlier in the day, made a "responsible" choice and congratulated VVD leader and Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte on a victory.
On Thursday, Crimea marked the anniversary of the 2014 referendum which saw the peninsula break off from Ukraine and rejoin Russia. In an exclusive interview for Sputnik, Natalya Poklonskaya, the lawmaker who bravely served as Crimea's prosecutor during the Crimean Spring, offered Kiev and Western officials some advice about Crimea's status.
Ukraine's sanctions against Russian banks will result in a "boomerang effect," since they play a significant role in Ukraine's financial system, Alexei Kudrin, a former Russian finance minister and chairman of the Center for Strategic Research, said Thursday.
India has reacted strongly to Pakistan’s decision to convert Gilgit-Baltistan area of India's state of Kashmir into its fifth province, stating that this is a very serious matter concerning India’s sovereignty and integrity.