Cassini Relays Latest Image of Saturn's Unique 'Black-and-White' Moon (PHOTO)
As NASA’s Cassini probe continues its final mission, the Grand Finale, the spacecraft managed to obtain unique images of Saturn’s unusual moon Iapetus.
As NASA’s Cassini probe continues its final mission, the Grand Finale, the spacecraft managed to obtain unique images of Saturn’s unusual moon Iapetus.
Oliver Stone talked with Vladimir Putin about ice hockey, judo and horse riding.
Things appear to be looking pretty bleak for the Free Syrian Army (FSA) as members of this rag tag coalition of anti-government militias continue to desert. They've even started to join the ranks of their former adversaries.
Russian Foreign Ministry hopes that soon the dates of Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud's visit to Russia convenient for the both sides will be determined, according to a source.
Russia and Turkey could settle the diplomatic crisis simmering around Qatar, political analyst and former Turkish MP Dr. Oya Akgonenc Mugisuddin told Sputnik. Mugisuddin suggested that the Qatar conflict is nothing but a distraction, aimed at averting attention from the creation of a sovereign Kurdish entity in Syria.
US Attorney General Jeff Sessions testifies before the Senate Intelligence Committee in a public hearing.
The European Union signed Istanbul Convention that stipulates special measures aimed at combating gender-based violence against women such as sexual harassment, sexual violence, physical and psychological abuse.
A bipartisan group of US senators agreed Monday evening to impose extended sanctions against Russia as an amendment to the Iran sanctions bill. By codifying the anti-Russian sanctions into law, the proponents of the measure will create obstacles in the way of Russo-American rapprochement, Russian academic Viktor Kheifets told Radio Sputnik.
For the first time in 25 years, Washington did not send a congratulatory message to the Russian Embassy in the United States.
The negotiations on the UK withdrawal from the European Union are expected to start on June 19. However, the issue of Gibraltar, which is the only UK overseas territory in the 28-nation bloc, will barely be discussed at the talks.
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Washington supports Cuba's economic development as long as it does not help its government.
After the successful launch of the Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle Mk-III (GSLV Mk-III), the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is now focusing on the semi-cryogenic engine, which uses refined kerosene as a propellant, and is expected to be ready for flight tests it by 2021.
The export of Russian oil grew by 2.1 percent, to 8.6 million barrels per day last year, according to the Statistical Review of World Energy June 2017 of BP.
FAANG – the stockmarket acronym applied to Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix and Google – have endured a violent ride on international markets since June 9. In what cannot be a coincidence, the quintet all fell concurrently – albeit to varying degrees – raising questions over whether a repeat of the dotcom bubble is potentially in the offing.
Moscow Region biologists discovered a black stork's nest; the bird features on the Red List of Threatened Species in Russia, Belarus, Bulgaria, Ukraine and some other countries.
Jailed Russian businessman Viktor Bout may get an increased prison term for an interview with an RT journalist who was not on the list of allowable contacts.
Britain is bracing itself for a "softer" Brexit after UK Prime Minister Theresa May failed to win a majority vote in the general election on June 8.
The US Department of State is not aware of chemical weapon use in Syria after the April attack, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said in testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Tuesday.
A total of 20 members of Kurdistan Worker's Party (PKK) were eliminated by the Turkish Air Force in eastern Turkey and northern Iraq, according to the statement of Turkey's General Staff.
Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have clashed over new proposals to requiring multinationals to report their tax bills, on a country-by-country (CBCR) basis in order to increase tax transparency by providing the public with a picture of the taxes paid by multinationals, and where those taxes are paid.
Over 800 Russian, Serb and Belarussian troops took part in the Slavic Brotherhood-2017 tactical exercises, using around 100 pieces of military equipment. The active phase of the drills kicked off at the Brest training ground and will finish on June 14.
The Saudi foreign minister assured US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson that Qatar was not blockaded.
Austria - which was a heavy backer of the closing the West Balkan migrant route - is now demanding all migrants rescued in the Mediterranean Sea be taken to new camps in Tunisia and Egypt, in the latest controversial plan to end the European migrant crisis.
In what could be seen as proof of the Narendra Modi government’s approach to boost the country’s defense manufacturing capability, the Indian Defense Ministry cleared equipment worth $38.6 billion developed by state-owned Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) since Modi took charge.
The total number of new German citizens in 2016 increased by 2.9 percent, compared to a fall of 1 and 3.5 percent in 2015 and 2014, respectively, according to the German Federal Statistical Office.