Last week, President Donald Trump met with Chinese President Xi Jinping, reaching agreement on a range of issues, including a new 100-day trade plan. Observers say Washington is now actively working to try and break the Russian-Chinese strategic partnership, but add that the international division of labor makes these plans doomed to fail.
The number of victims of an explosion at a Coptic church in the Egyptian city of Alexandria has reached 18, according to media reports.
A Sputnik correspondent visited a rural hospital in Ash Sha’irat and met with the locals, who showed him the damage caused by US missile strike.
Germany could be forced to close its border with Switzerland if a surge in illegal migrant crossings continues, interior ministry officials told the German newspaper Welt am Sonntag.
Belarusian Deputy Prime Minister said that Russia will provide Belarus with a loan worth up to $1 billion.
Gen. Bashar Mustafa, member of Iraqi joint commission on aiding and accepting refugees, stated that over 250,000 refugees from western Mosul have been accommodated at the camps.
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Sisi ordered the army to ensure security of the vital infrastructure facilities across the country amid the deadly terrorist attacks that hit two Egyptian cities, Tanta and Alexandria, the president's press service said on Sunday.
There are no foreign nationals among the victims of terror attacks in Tanta and Alexandria, according to a source in Egypt's Interior Ministry.
The Latvian Education Ministry wants to introduce military education lesson in the country’s schools to provide children with knowledge about operational principles of weapons of mass destruction, local media reported on Saturday.
A National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) astronaut Peggy Whitson has assumed command over the International Space Station (ISS) amid upcoming return of the 50th crew commander, astronaut Shane Kimbrough, to Earth, NASA said in a statement Sunday.
The US must work together with Russia to find a solution to the Syrian crisis, former Chief of Staff of the Bundeswehr Klaus Naumann told Germany's Deutschlandrundfunk radio station.
On Friday, US Navy ships off the Syrian coast launched a massive cruise missile strike into the country, destroying an air base following claims that Damascus had launched a chemical attack in Idlib province. Brazilian political analyst Diego Pautasso recalled that the 'chemical weapons' pretext is one that the US seems to never get tired of.
Director of the Latvian Defense Ministry’s Military Public Relations Department said that three US servicemen got poisoned during military exercises in Latvia.
Russia marks the Air Defense Forces Day on the second Sunday of April.
US State Secretary Rex Tillerson said that Washington hopes to work with Russia and use their influence to achieve areas of stabilization throughout Syria and create the conditions for a political process through Geneva.
Dubai's police force was able to find and catch the robbers who looted a jewelry store for the equivalent of $548,000 in under a minute less than 24 hours earlier.
Chinese researchers are developing an advanced artificial intelligence processor that is expected to help China launch its foray into the global chip market; a whopping 1.4 million dollars has already been earmarked for the purpose by the Chinese Academy of Sciences, according to Xinhua.
The residents of St. Petersburg faced down terrorism with "legendary Russian stoicism" after the attack on a subway train on Monday that killed 14 commuters, Der Spiegel journalist Christian Stoecker reports.
Just as Russian-US relations under President Trump hit a new low after Thursday's cruise missile strike on a Syrian air base, the mainstream media rolled out a new theory worthy of any tinfoil-hat wearing nut: that the Kremlin and the White House deviously colluded in the attack for political gain. Social media users responded to the claim.
Six people were killed and several injured in clashes that took place in different parts of the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir with security forces supported by the army opening fire in several incidents, according to local media.
Italy will close airspace over Lucca province where the Group of Seven (G7) Foreign Ministers Summit will be held on April 10-11, the Italian Civil Aviation Authority (ENAC) said on Sunday.
US President Donald Trump and his administration consider the possibility of introducing sanctions against Russia and Iran for supporting the Syrian government, according to US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley.
The Daesh terrorist group has claimed responsibility for the attacks on churches in Egypt on Palm Sunday. The attacks left dozens of people dead.
Earlier this week, the US launched a cruise missile strike at Syria's Ash Sha'irat airbase in Homs province, destroying six MiG-23 fighters and killing or wounding over a dozen soldiers and civilians. Speaking to Russian media, a resident of Ash Sha'irat, the small village situated near the base, shared his first-hand account of Thursday's events.
Syrian President Bashar Assad said on Sunday that the US has failed to achieve the goal behind its attack on a military airfield in Syria, which is namely "raising the morale of the US-backed terrorist gangs."