The US Department of Homeland Security ordered US federal departments and agencies to stop using Kaspersky Lab software products over the company's alleged link to the Russian government. The Kremlin has commented on the issue.
Apple this week unveiled the iPhone X, a US$999 gadget that will allow users to unlock it using facial recognition technology. An expert told Sputnik how vulnerable the technology is to hacking.
Despite Washington’s persistent anti-Iranian policy, foreign investors will not turn away from the Iranian market, Iranian economic expert and journalist Ahmad Hadem Al-Melle told Sputnik. According to him, if there are new American sanctions against Iran they are unlikely to be supported by US allies.
In another crushing blow to beleaguered Daesh terrorists whose days already look numbered, the Syrian Army has entered Deir ez-Zor breaking through the main entrance to the strategic city, parts of which is still besieged by jihadists.
Abu Ismail is the second Lashkar-e-Toiba chief in Kashmir to be eliminated by Indian security forces in the last two months.
The Kremlin has responded to several eastern NATO member-states claims concerning the Russia-Belarus planned drills, which they consider to be posing a "threat" to their security despite the fact that the alliance's military observers had been invited to the exercise.
A spokesperson for the Bulgarian Foreign Ministry told Sputnik that Bulgaria welcomed Jean-Claude Juncker's statement supporting the country's inclusion into the Schengen area, adding that Bulgaria had already implemented some Schengen regulations.
UK Ministry of Defense compensation figures for the 2016-17 financial year have been released, mere days after other exposures indicated the MoD is prepared to go to extreme lengths to combat claims.
Russia's presidential envoy for Syria has commented on the Syrian peace talks currently underway in Astana. He said he believes that Daesh terrorists in the country would be defeated soon due to the Syrian army's successful operation to free Deir ez-Zor, which resulted in the lifting of the three-year blockade of the city.
"Scrubs" protagonist, the famous J.D., was really startled by seeing his own picture in Russian ads.
Dutch leader Mark Rutte reacted swiftly to Jean Claude Juncker's speech on the future of the European Union, calling the European Commission president a "romantic," while he himself believed "when you have visions, go see a doctor."
A senior Russian official told the Kommersant newspaper that Russia regarded the politicization of Siemens gas turbines deliveries to Crimea as counter-productive and added that the corresponding sanctions imposed by the EU were unacceptable.
During an election rally, Angela Merkel was pelted with tomatoes thrown from an angry crowd. The Chancellor got off with only a few stains on her red jacket, but sometimes such incidents can leave a mark on the reputation too. Sputnik recalled the most sensational situations, when protesters threw different “improvised missiles” at public figures.
Turkey says that the purchase of the Russian S-400 air defense missile systems and the country's relations with NATO 'complement each other'.
European Commission head Jean-Claude Juncker did not rule out possibility that Catalonia - if secedes from Spain - could become an EU member.
The producers of the popular "Game of Thrones" TV series are planning to shoot multiple versions of the eighth season of the movie to avoid spoilers and ensure that nobody really knows what happens at the end, media reported. The news has caused vivid response among social media users.
The US president wrote on his Twitter that he didn't strike a deal on Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program with the Senate Minority Leader and the House Minority Leader during their Wednesday dinner.
Two Russian submarines in the Mediterranean attacked Daesh targets in Syria on Thursday with seven Kalibr cruise missiles. The video, released by the Russian Defense Ministry, shows the missiles being launched from a submerged position.
What does actually happen in Sweden on a regular night? This question picked up a lot of momentum in February after a bitter rant by US President Donald Trump. Now, the answer from Sweden has arrived in the form of 100 documentary images.
Curry is a very good boy: He never lets wild animals get too close to his owners, even if they barely pose any threat to them. In this video, captured on September 2 in New Jersey, US, the fearless dog can be seen chasing a slow-moving black bear away from his family – something he's been doing for more than five years.
The new gas supply security rules adopted by the EU will not contribute to the bloc’s energy security, according to MEP Jean-Luc Schaffhauser. He pointed out that such decisions are politically motivated and will be negatively affect energy cooperation with Russia.
According to the statistics issued by the UK Home Office, the number of terrorism-related arrests made by the UK police has increased by almost 70 percent in 2017.
The European Union has again extended sanctions on Russia over Ukraine's internal conflict until March 15, 2018.
As the Russia-Belarus Zapad 2017 war games have started earlier in the day, Sputnik has summed up all the information currently available about the drills, which had prompted criticism from several eastern NATO states long before they had kicked off.
An Englishman who ambushed a teenage student as she walked home from college near Manchester and murdered her for a sexual thrill has been jailed for life. Mark Buckley claimed to have no memory of the incident but detectives say it was sexually motivated.