Spanish Authorities Consider Ripoll Imam as Key Organizer of Catalonia Attacks
Spanish authorities consider Abdel-Baki es-Sati, an imam from Ripoll, to be the main organizer of Thursday's terror attacks in Catalonia, local media reported Saturday.
Spanish authorities consider Abdel-Baki es-Sati, an imam from Ripoll, to be the main organizer of Thursday's terror attacks in Catalonia, local media reported Saturday.
Rescue operations in the area of train derailment in northern India has been completed and local authorities have started restoration works, Indian Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu said Saturday.
Russia's Federal Agency for the Commonwealth of Independent States Affairs, Compatriots Living Abroad, and International Humanitarian Cooperation (Rossotrudnichestvo) plans to cooperate with the country's leading higher educational institutions in creating a Russian language studies program for Turkish tourism workers.
Kazakh Prime Minister Bakhytzhan Sagintayev discussed with Chief Executive of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Abdullah Abdullah the development of the Central Asian region's transit potential and cooperation in railway construction, Sagintayev’s press service said Saturday.
Civilians were been ordered to evacuate the Nimes train station on Saturday evening following reports of suspicious activity.
A meeting between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Russian President Vladimir Putin may take place in Russia's southern city of Sochi on Wednesday, Israeli media reported Saturday.
The opening of new forward patrol bases by the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) in Ukraine's Donbass does not appear to have much effect the amount of shelling by Ukrainian forces, Lugansk People's Republic (LPR) militia spokesman Andrei Marochko said Saturday.
Spanish King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia have paid a visit to those hurt in Thursday's deadly van attack in the Catalan resort city of Barcelona.
Spain's authorities have tightened security at the French border while searching for the perpetrator of Thursday’s attacks in Catalonia, local media reported Saturday.
Egyptian, Jordanian and Palestinian foreign ministers on Saturday urged the international community to increase efforts to recommence peace negotiations between Israel and Palestine terminated in 2014.
On Saturday, police officials used pepper spray on a Somali asylum seeker who is suspected of attacking a Pakistani man with a meat cleaver in Yau Ma Tei, a highly urbanized area in Hong Kong, reported the South China Morning Post.
During the much-anticipated solar eclipse on Monday, NASA in collaboration with Montana State University, is launching giant balloons filled with bacteria into the stratosphere.
A US Navy cruiser sunk by a Japanese submarine on July 30, 1945 was found on Saturday by a research team led by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen and historians from the Naval History and Heritage Command, ending a 72 year mystery.
North Korea has established coal exports to countries in Southeast Asia in avoidance of United Nations Security Council (UNSC) sanctions aimed at curbing Pyongyang's nuclear and missile program, a classified UN report obtained by Kyodo News Agency showed Saturday.
Dozens of Muslims living in Barcelona went out on Las Ramblas street on Saturday in order to express their protest against recent terrorist attacks in Catalonia.
US forces have set up a military base in the vicinity of the besieged city of Tal Afar, located west of Mosul in an effort to join the Iraqi forces to liberate the city from Daesh. Sputnik Turkey spoke with a representative of the Turkmen militia in Iraq, deputy of the Iraqi Kurdistan regional parliament about this development.
The Bird in Shaw restaurant in the Northwest DC started offering discounted drinks to its guests when the former White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci was fired. The tradition was revived on Friday with the resignation of White House chief strategist Steve Bannon.
Following the recent terrorist attacks in Spain's Catalonia region, Sputnik talked to Middle East expert Colonel Omar Locatelli about the recent spate of violence.
Ticket sale revenues at Koktebel Jazz Party in Crimea will allow the local school to become the best in the region, the festival’s founder and the Rossiya Segodnya CEO Dmitry Kiselev said Saturday.
Russia's state arms exporter said that the demand for military aviation and other military equipment has sharply risen. Military expert Boris Rozhin told Radio Sputnik about the possible reasons for the increased demand for Russian military hardware.
Israeli border guards have shot a 17-year-old Palestinian who approached them with a knife at Tapuah Junction in the West Bank, local media reported Saturday.
The church bell in the German town of Herxheim has caused a heated debate among local residents recently, due to the swastika and Nazi inscription engraved on it. Sputnik Germany discussed the controversy surrounding the bell with the town's mayor Ronald Becker.
The Pentagon wants to monitor Russia's most popular social network VKontakte, according to an announcement published on the US Federal Business Opportunities official website on Thursday.
Boston police have escorted participants of the 'Free Speech' rally in the US city out of a public park where thousands of counter-protesters surrounded them, a Sputnik correspondent reported from the site of events on Saturday.
The United States formally launched a probe into China's trade practices to find out whether the country's actions may harm American commerce, US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer said on Friday.