Seoul’s newly elected president has halted the installation of a full THAAD US missile system battery on its territory, prompting the Pentagon to launch a finger-wagging charm offensive to try to finish the job it began in 2013.
The Turkish General Staff said that a three-person Turkish military delegation arrived in Qatar on June 12 to prepare a military base for the deployment of the Turkish military forces amid ongoing diplomatic row between Qatar and other Arab states.
Mevlut Cavusoglu will visit Qatar on June 14, the Turkish Foreign Ministry said.
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov said that the next round of talks on Syria in Kazakh capital, Astana, is scheduled for July 4-5.
Rex Tillerson said that every foreign counterpart he has spoken with has asked him to improve US-Russian relations.
Mass confusion reigns in the Senate as reports come in of the Rules Committee forbidding journalists from filming hallway interviews (so-called “stakeouts”) with passing senators, except in pre-established Free Press Areas.
War and a cholera outbreak have forced Yemen’s Sabaeen Hospital into a permanent code black, with patients sleeping three to a bed or on the floor – if they can even find shelter within the hospital walls. Those less lucky are sleeping in tents outside.
Emmanuel Macron said that negotiations about the future of the United Kingdom must start as soon as possible.
Vladimir Putin and Mohammed Al Nahyan discussed in a phone call the deterioration of the situation around Qatar.
Oliver Stone claims that US intelligence agencies make it impossible for President Donald Trump to reset relations with Russia.
In terms of economic assistance, although China has some carrots in one hand, it lacks an effective stick in the other.
A new study from an international team of astronomers has dated Jupiter for the first time, and their findings suggest that the Gas Giant is the oldest planet in the solar system.
US Senators voted on Tuesday against a resolution that would have blocked the sale of $510 million in munitions to the government of Saudi Arabia.
Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha confirmed on Tuesday he will use Article 44 next week to accelerate the Thailand-China railway project.
Newly proposed US sanctions against Russia would restrict debt dealings with Russian banks and energy companies to 14 days and 30 days, respectively, the text of the legislation showed.
The top US military leader on Monday expressed “shock” at America’s lack of readiness for combat.
After North Korea last week fired four anti-ship missiles from its east coast, South Korean President Moon Jae-in says the security situation on the Korean Peninsula is “more dire than ever before.”
Shipbuilding company Huntington Ingalls and aerospace giant Boeing are teaming up with the US Navy to build the Echo Voyager, a 50-ton underwater drone. The unmanned, autonomous 51-foot long unmanned submarine is designed to stay underwater for months at a time.
Discussions of the new sanctions against Russia in the US Congress seek to limit President Donald Trump in his cautious intention to establish a dialogue with Moscow, the chair of Russia's Federation Council Committee on Foreign Affairs, Konstantin Kosachev, told Sputnik on Tuesday.
A unique footage of what appears to be the legendary martial artist Bruce Lee's "only real fight ever recorder" was recently revealed after being restored by a dedicated enthusiast.
The US Military Intelligence Program's 2018 budget has reached $20 billion. At the same time, officials have told US media that the cyber warfare campaign against Daesh has proved a major disappointment. Cybersecurity expert Dr. James Lewis spoke to Sputnik about why defeating the terror threat in cyberspace is easier said than done.
General Motors has completed a test fleet of self-driving cars.
The offender in the shooting at a train station near the German city of Munich was known to police in 2014, he was under criminal prosecution in relation to drug storage, according to local police chief Hubertus Andra.
Baghdad seeks to keep aloof from the Qatari diplomatic crisis.
Politico has published an exposé about how 'Russian propaganda' is destroying the US military from the inside out and turning servicemembers and veterans into a dangerous 'fifth column'. Speaking to Radio Sputnik, political observer Valery Korovin said that the truth is that US military leaders are just afraid of alternative sources of information.