Astronomers studying a nearby young star have discovered the organic molecule methanol in its protoplanetary disk, a chemical vital to the organic processes necessary for life.
The Egyptian Air Force on Saturday carried out airstrikes against camps of Libya-based terrorist groups and destroyed all the outlined targets, the Egyptian Armed Forces said in a statement.
Commenting on President Trump’s recent Middle East tour, Lebanese deputy and member of the country's Loyalty to the Resistance Bloc Walid Sakriya told Sputnik Arabic that the US is redrawing the Middle East and the region is in its final days as it is being currently shown on modern maps.
According to Kremlin press service, Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani discussed by the phone the situation in Syria and stressed the importance of enhancing joint efforts to resolve the conflict in this Middle Eastern state.
Some 3,000 people of possible jihadists in the United Kingdom are probed or actively monitored by the security services, while 20,000 others are labeled as posing a "residual risk" as they have been involved in previous inquiries, according to media reports.
On this episode of Fault Lines, Garland and Lee discuss The FBI's interest in Jared Kushner and Steve Bannon heading the Trump legal team, then President Trump's statements at the G7 Meeting, and lastly how the Seth Rich story has overpowered the important Crowdstrike retraction.
Greg Gianforte wins Congressional Seat despite assault and ties to White Supremacists and the Environmental costs of the Rover Pipeline.
The Russian Defense Ministry released footage on Saturday showing the strikes carried out by the Russian Aerospace Forces on May 25. The airstrikes destroyed more than 120 Daesh militants trying to escape the violent group's self-proclaimed capital city of Raqqa in Syria, a source in the Russian Defense Ministry told Sputnik.
The International Monetary Fund has indicated that it will not release a new loan tranche to Ukraine until parliament approves controversial land privatization legislation and raises the retirement age. Ukrainian economist Alexander Ohrimenko says that the way things are shaping up, a new loan tranche is not happening anytime in the near future.
On May 25, Russia's Soyuz-2.1b carrier rocket with a next-generation military satellite was successfully launched from Plesetsk Cosmodrome.
On Thursday, the leaders of NATO member countries met for the first time with President Trump at the NATO summit in Brussels. On the same day, ahead of her trip to Brussels, Angela Merkel met with former US president Barack Obama in Berlin. Polish political analyst Jan Hartman commented to Sputnik on the occasion.
Both Russia and China will benefit from bilateral cooperation on developing the Antarctic, Vyacheslav Martyanov of the Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute of Roshydromet told Sputnik.
Iraq's forces are storming the last pockets of Daesh resistance in Mosul.
Expansion in the Chinese manufacturing sector will drive international oil prices in the near-term, and as industrial profits rise, mainland China is well-positioned for domestic reinvestment, further gains in industrial output and demand for energy.
World governments need to make a constant investment in prevention and preparation for pandemics, which have the power to disrupt national security as well as cause major human suffering and death, Outi Kuivasniemi co-author of a recent World Bank study on the subject, told Radio Sputnik.
According to numerous poll results, up to 80 percent of Serbs are against the country's accession to NATO. Serbian retired Major-General Mitar Kovac explained to Sputnik why so many citizens oppose integration into the military block and how the Alliance forces countries to join it.
The recently rejuvenated military alliance between the US and Saudi Arabia could have enormous – and immediate – implications for the War on Yemen.
The late-night suicide bombing inside of a packed music concert in Manchester shocked the entire world, but it also brought the divided British people together in presenting a unified front against terror.
A car bomb hit the vehicles belonging to the police forces in Afghanistan's eastern province of Khost on Saturday, killing and wounding at least 30 people.
A fishing vessel belonging to South Korea might have been hijacked near Somalian coast by the pirates.
The upcoming Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum will see the participation of Indian Prime Minister Modi and the Saudi Energy Minister, among many other dignified guests.
NATO should make more of an effort to try to contain the terrorist threat, Aydin Unal, an MP from Turkey's ruling Justice and Development Party, told Sputnik.
On May 25, scientists arrived at the Kronotsky Nature Reserve on the coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula in order to conduct research on sea lions but found a group of 12 humpback whales.
Palestinian prisoners jailed in Israel have ended hunger strikes following the agreement reached after negotiations between Israel, the Palestinian Authority and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), The Jerusalem Post reported Saturday, citing the Israeli Prison Service.
The Nicaraguan Investment Conditionality Act, which is currently under consideration in the US Congress and aims to sanction Daniel Ortega's government into holding new elections, could serve a devastating blow to the country's economy, Nicaraguan journalist Ismael Lopez told Sputnik Mundo.