The tropical islands of Hawaii are known for its beautiful white beaches and crystal clear blue waters. It's hard to imagine that one of these picturesque far-flung holiday destinations is also considered to have one of the dirtiest beaches in the world.
Donald Trump's nominee for ambassador to China said he would work to address the issue of underpriced steel sales by Beijing.
US President Donald Trump's senior adviser and son-in-law Jared Kushner did not disclose existing business connections with the investment firm Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and billionaires George Soros and Peter Thiel, media reported on Tuesday.
Unlike most refugees fleeing war-torn Syria, 23-year-old Omar Alshakal took the route less traveled by many. Embarking on the most dangerous journey of all, Omar swam from Turkey to Lesbos in Greece. When he arrived, after seeing how badly NGOs were dealing with refugees, he decided to establish his own charity to help migrants in crisis.
Relations between Russia and Germany continue to develop despite the existing differences, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday.
Russian Defense Ministry has dismissed a report issued by western experts from the Human Rights Watch on the alleged use of a Soviet-era chemical bomb in Syria as a "fairy tale."
A building demolition in China made passers-by run and seek cover.
Facebook's advertising practices are extremely secretive, but newly leaked documents suggest the platform allows advertisers to exploit users' emotional states, and target individuals as young as 14 – although an industry expert has told Sputnik the social media giant's activities are entirely above board from a legal perspective.
The number of settlements liberated by the Syrian government troops from the Daesh terror group, outlawed in Russia, since January has reached 236, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Tuesday in a daily bulletin.
President Donald Trump’s inaugural committee failed to collect information from donors.
TUESDAY: Former Italian PM Matteo Renzi, returns to the leadership of the Democratic Party; and the UK Government hits back at so-called “tittle-tattle”, as details of Brexit discussions between Theresa May and Jean Claude Juncker on Brexit leak to a German newspaper.
A committee of high ranking British lawmakers said in a report released on Tuesday, May 2, that Britain can no longer rely on the leadership of the United States in issues related to Middle East policy. The committee also said that the UK must work closely with Europe to preserve the longevity of the Iran nuclear deal.
The Los Angeles-class attack submarine Cheyenne arrived at the US naval base in Sasebo, Japan for a visit with Japanese naval forces, the US Navy said in a press release on Tuesday.
The United States will not allow China to use the islands it is creating in the South China Sea to stop navigation of others in the region, US President Donald Trump's nominee for ambassador to China, Terry Branstad, said in his confirmation hearing on Tuesday.
Beijing has announced plans to reorganize the People's Liberation Army (PLA), amid growing fears China's Armed Forces - the world's biggest - might not be able to handle a major conflict if it broke out on the Korean Peninsula.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute benefit is a black-tie gala held the first Monday of May every year.
A "cold civil war" between Donald Trump and his political opponents still continues in Washington, Russian journalist Viktor Marakhovsky wrote in his op-ed for RIA Novosti. Curiously enough, no matter how hard the "warring parties" attack each other, they are demonstrating strong consensus concerning the US' foreign policy agenda.
Libya's Investment Authority will file a US$1.5 billion lawsuit against French multinational bank, Societe Generale. The case is due to begin on Wednesday, May 3, and follows on the heels of a previously failed lawsuit against US banking giant Goldman Sachs.
The leaders of the world's top economies will discuss how to overcome obstacles to global economic development at the upcoming G20 summit in Germany, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday.
Terry Branstad, a nominee for US ambassador to China, did not exclude during his confirmation hearing on Tuesday the possibility of imposing secondary sanctions on Chinese entities if they violate existing policy on North Korea.
President Donald Trump stated on Tuesday the Republicans in the US Senate should change the rules for voting in the legislative body to have a 51-vote majority instead of the current 60 votes.
The international coalition for combating terrorism, led by the United States, has accepted the deaths of at least 396 civilians between 2014 and 2017 in Syria and Iraq as a result of its airstrikes, the central command of the coalition reported.
According to the Russian president, Germany remains Russia's leading economic partner despite sanctions.
US Senator John McCain commented on President Donald Trump's during meetings with foreign leaders.
Talat Dzaferi, the newly elected speaker of the Macedonian parliament, demanded on Tuesday that President Gjorge Ivanov give a mandate to form a government within 10 days and warned that a refusal to do so would be considered a crime by the parliament.