Новости за 27.05.2017

US President Donald Trump stated that many NATO countries have agreed to step up payments under North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) obligations.

HeliRussia 2017, the 10th international helicopter industry exhibition, enters its final day on May 27.

A scientist lifted the veil on the future of artificial neural networks. What will be our place in the world of self-aware programs and what are their "dreams"?

Commenting on the recent remarks of Donald Trump regarding Iran, which Tehran labelled as 'Iranophobia', Iranian political analyst Ali Reza Rezakhah explained to Sputnik Persian what the real purpose behind the comments of the US leader is and who he’s really talking to.

Defense Ministry said that Ukrainian servicemen have arrived in Hohenfels Training Area in Germany to take part in the multinational Combined Resolve 8 military drills, which will take place throughout the next three weeks.

The 43rd G7 summit, which began Friday in the Italian town of Taormina, will wrap up on Saturday. Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, disappointed by the lack of consensus on Russia, has penned a whole article for Politico complaining about the "Kremlin's tentacles" and Kiev's brave attempts to cut them by banning Russian social networks.

According to the joint communique of the G7 summit, United States is not sharing the consensus concerning the issue of climate change reached in the framework of Paris Agreement in 2015, since it is currently reviewing its policies on this matter.

Turkey, which stopped a group of German lawmakers from visiting Bundeswehr troops at the Incirlik air base earlier this month, might be willing to let the deputies in after all, Turkish President Erdogan said.

According to the joint communique of G7 meeting, the leaders of G7 countries called on Russia and Iran to exert their influence on Damascus in order to ensure implementation of the Syrian ceasefire.

The G7 leaders call on the Middle Eastern states to play constructive role in eliminating the presence of Daesh terrorist group in the region, according to a joint communique of G7 Taormina summit in Italy.

G7 countries will work together and with other partners to tackle cyber attacks and mitigate their impact on critical infrastructures and the well-being of societies, according to the final communique of G7 summit in the Italian city of Taormina.

According to joint communique of G7 meeting, members of forum are ready to cooperate with Moscow to resolve existing regional crises, despite the current disagreements between the sides.

A male choir hailing from the New South Wales town of Mullumbimby gives amazing performances of classic Russian songs even though none of its members actually speak Russian.

Activists protest in the Sicilian town of Taormina against the 'Group of Seven' on Saturday as Italian prime minister Paolo Gentiloni concludes the 43rd G7 summit with a press conference.

Fiona, the Nile hippo, was born at the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden 6 weeks early and weighing only 29 lbs, whereas a newborn hippo would normally weigh 55-100 lbs.

A flotilla of Russian surface ships successfully held anti-submarine drills in the Mediterranean Sea, a Russian Black Sea Fleet official said on Saturday.

Russian Deputy Defense Minister Gen. Dmitry Bulgakov stated that the Russian Railway Troops almost finished the grading works as part of the construction of a railroad bypassing Ukraine.

British Airways canceled all flights from London's Heathrow and Gatwick airports scheduled before 6 pm (local time) on Saturday due to a global computer outage, Reuters reported.

The Syrian government army has completely liberated the city of Homs from Daesh and has gained full control of it. The fighting is now raging in the southeast of the Homs Governorate. Government forces are planning an assault on Daesh in Deir ez-Zor, the largest city in eastern Syria, Syrian deputy Muhammad Hasan Raad told Sputnik.

Deputy Minister of Education and Science said that Russian universities are constantly increasing the number of education cooperation areas with the United States.

A delegation headed by Russia's Deputy Minister of Education and Science Lyudmila Ogorodova will take part in the annual NAFSA: Association of International Educators conference in Los Angeles scheduled for May 28 – June 2.

Although US President Donald Trump refused to uphold the 2015 Paris Agreements on climate change during the G& meeting in Sicily, he will likely try to renegotiate the deal rather than quitting it altogether, the latter, however, remaining an option, viable both politically and economically, for the US.

In an exclusive interview with the Russian news network Zvezda, the captain of the Russian heavy nuclear-powered cruiser Pyotr Veliky ran through the warship's unique characteristics.

UK Prime Minister Theresa May stated that the independent Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre took decision to reduce the terrorist threat level from 'critical' to 'severe' in the United Kingdom.

A military source has confirmed that the Russian Aerospace Defense Forces have eliminated some 120 Daesh militants trying to flee the group's self-proclaimed capital of Raqqa, Syria. Mideast expert Semyon Bagdasarov warns that it's likely that the terrorists will try to take advantage of the humanitarian corridor established by Kurdish forces.