US President Donald Trump's image as a strong and decisive leader that fulfills his promises has started to fade after two months of his presidency. Speaking to Sputnik, American political commentator Stephen Ebert unveiled why Trump has failed to deliver on his election promises.
The USS Carl Vinson was supposed to be headed toward the Korean Peninsula last week to project Pentagon power, but instead has recently been seen cruising thousands of miles away.
Former French Prime Minister Francois Fillon is under the biggest threat among the candidates for the presidency of France, local BFMTV reported Tuesday, citing the Anti-Terrorist Coordination Unit (UCLAT).
TUESDAY: UK Prime Minister announces snap general election; President Trump criticized for congratulatory phone call to Turkey’s President Erdogan; and, as French elections edge closer are they becoming even harder to predict?
Francois Fillon has will, experience and the plan for France, former President Nicolas Sarkozy said promoting the hopeful.
The Venezuelan opposition is taking advantage of the country's economic problems to try to engineer a US-backed coup in the country, Venezuelan political analyst and activist Juan Linares told Sputnik.
A picture showing an assault rifle, Le Figaro newspaper drawing of French presidential hopeful Francois Fillon and a flag of the Daesh terrorist group was found on Tuesday during the arrest of two young people suspected of preparing a terrorist attack in France.
According to a source in Homs province, a group of 2,010 militants and members of their families have left the El Waer district of the Syrian city of Homs as part of a deal reached with the local authorities.
Archaeologists excavating in the Hamadan province of Iran have made an astonishing discovery – the remains of an ancient underground city.
Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have closed ranks in calling for negotiations over Turkish accession into the EU to be halted in the wake of the referendum in Turkey which is set to hand huge powers to its President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
The British Medical Association (BMA) on Tuesday warned UK politicians against marginalizing the National Health Service (NHS) crisis in the upcoming snap election.
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is engaged in a delicate balancing act: pleasing both Washington and Beijing remains part and parcel of his foreign policy, Russian political analyst Dmitry Mosyakov told Sputnik.
Iranian Ambassador to Russia Mehdi Sanaei said that Iran hopes to further develop close ties across all areas of cooperation with Russia.
UK Prime Minister Theresa May made a "huge political miscalculation" in terms of Scotland in calling an early general election in the United Kingdom, Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said Tuesday.
According to a source in the Iranian embassy, Iranian Defense Minister plans to meet with Russian Defense Minister on April 26 as part of his visit to Moscow.
Nearly one in three Russians believes that a war between Russia and the United States is either possible or even 'already underway', recent nationwide polling has showed. Observers emphasize that Russians are not the only ones to have come to such alarming conclusions.
British businesses are under attack. Research has shown that more companies in the UK have been hacked by cybercriminals in the past year than in 2015, and many of these firms have little or no security in place to stop it.
Paul Nuttall welcomed on Tuesday Theresa May calling an early general election.
Angela Merkel's dossier on Vladimir Putin is unlikely to contain any new information about the Russian leader that could be of use to UK intelligence, political analyst Leonid Krutakov told Radio Sputnik.
In the course of two weeks since the alleged chemical attack in Syria's Khan Shaykhun, no one has asked for antidotes, the town is living its live, an the impact zone has not been identified, the Russian Defense Ministry's spokesman said on Tuesday.
Iranian Ambassador to Russia said that the deliveries of Russia's S-300 missile systems to Iran reflect the trust level in the countries' bilateral defense cooperation.
According to a source in the Indian Home Ministry, US National Security Adviser Herbert Raymond McMaster met on Tuesday with his Indian counterpart Ajit Doval with the parties having discussed bilateral anti-terror cooperation as well as the situation in Afghanistan and South Asia.
According to the head of the New Party Daichi, It is necessary to involve North Korea in a dialogue as the pressure on Pyongyang should not be considered as the only way to resolve the crisis on the Korean peninsula.
Pentagon announced that Leidos has received a work order for logistics, operations, and maintenance services for Navy and Marine signature silencing programs for surface and undersea warfare vessels.
Kazakh Foreign Minister Kairat Abdrakhmanov said that Kazakhstan expects guarantor states of Astana process on Syrian reconciliation to provide it with information about the results of the coming meeting in Tehran.