Vice-President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Kosachev says that Russia is awaiting the reaction of Seoul and Pyongyang to the offer to conduct negotiations in the organization's assembly.
YouTube terminated a channel run by the North Korean government that is a branch of the state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA.) The video-sharing site did not release an explanation for why they took the channel down, but they reinstated it just a few days later.
According to a new survey by the Institute for Policy Research at the University of Bath, nearly half of the 1,111 British subjects polled support Universal Basic Income (UBI) regardless of employment status.
The International Launch Services launched a Proton-M vehicle with the Spanish Amazonas-5 telecommunications satellite from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.
Despite being downgraded to a tropical storm Monday, Irma, the once-powerful Category 5 hurricane, isn't finished throwing all it has left at mankind.
The UK government is reportedly probing indications of discrimination against EU citizens seeking employment or buying goods and services in the country.
The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea is risking a major radioactive disaster by continuing to test increasingly powerful nuclear weapons at the Punggye-ri nuclear test site located in the DPRK’s North Hamgyong province.
Former White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon, the ever-controversial chief of Breitbart News, agreed with CBS News that his former boss US President Donald Trump’s firing of FBI Director James Comey "was the biggest mistake in modern political history."
Some 400,000 people took to the streets of Barcelona on Catalonia's national day in support of Catalan independence.
For the second consecutive day, red lights emanating from tracer ammunition sparkle in the sky over Deir ez-Zor in celebration of the Syrian government forces’ significant breakthrough in the fight against terrorists.
The questioning of Russian journalists and their US colleagues working with Russian media are just few of the consequences of the general anti-Russian hysteria in the United States, the secretary of the Russian Union of Journalists (RUJ), Timur Shafir, told Sputnik, commenting on the questioning of a former employee of Sputnik Andrew Feinberg.
On the heels of the horrific neo-Nazi and white supremacist protests that occurred last month in Charlottesville, Virginia, Hitler’s monogramed underwear is for sale, according to Alexander Historical Auctions in the Chesapeake, Maryland. The online auction starts on September 13.
Attorneys representing the families of 9/11 victims in a lawsuit against Riyadh contend that the Saudi Embassy to the US paid for two Saudi Arabian students to conduct a "dry run" for the largest attack on US soil since Pearl Harbor.
Cheeky Florida boy claims that his family is too “savage” to flee from the implacable approach of the raging Hurricane Irma.
Australians have been encouraged to hunt, cull and eat more kangaroos in response to the animal’s growing population; the population of marsupials is double that of humans at almost 50 million.
The ambassadors of Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia have sent a collective letter to Le Monde requesting that the newspaper stop referring to the Baltic states as "former Soviet Republics."
Russia may put restrictions on the travel of US diplomats around the country in the event the US side makes similar moves first, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said at a meeting with US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Thomas Shannon in Helsinki on Monday.
Facebook’s chief counterterrorism policy maker has revealed how the social media network employs a team of qualified experts and advanced digital technologies to deal with terror related content.
On today's BradCast: The latest on our nation's quickly piling up megadisasters, what we need to do about them, what we should have done long ago, and why we haven't.
Units of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) opposition alliance, manned mainly by Kurdish militias, promise not to attack the Syrian government forces in Deir ez-Zor, SDF spokesman Talal Silo told Sputnik on Monday.
The FBI has questioned former Sputnik employee Andrew Feinberg as part of an ongoing Congressional investigation into whether the agency is a 'Russian propaganda network' worthy of registry in the US Foreign Agents Act. Speaking to Sputnik, respected author and journalist James Petras explained what was really at the heart of this political circus.
US Authorities interrogation of one of Sputnik news agency's ex-employees undermines the basic principles of media freedom, according to the Russian Civic Chamber.
Blogger Alexander Lapshin, who was sentenced to three years in prison in Azerbaijan, was pardoned by President Ilham Aliyev on Monday and now may be deported to Russia or Israel.
The desire of some Western states to downplay the role of the Soviet Union in World War II ultimately leads to them turning a blind eye to right-wing radical movements, Anatoly Viktorov, the head of the Russian Foreign Ministry's Department for Humanitarian Cooperation and Human Rights, said on Monday.