Austria Thinks Enhaced Border Controls Within Schengen Zone Should Be Prolonged
The Austrian Interior Minister stated that the issues of migration, integration and extremism were closely connected, speaking about the border control systems.
The Austrian Interior Minister stated that the issues of migration, integration and extremism were closely connected, speaking about the border control systems.
Almost ever since its creation, the US Central Intelligence Agency has fought hard to keep its activities a secret from the public, and even elected leaders. Declassified documents offer an insight into just one front in this war - the organization's battles with the Government Accountability Office.
South Korean President Moon Jae-in explains Donald Trump's recent tweet about their 'talk of appeasement with North Korea' and argues against the country's nuclearization.
Corruption allegations and rising tides of pro-European Union opinion are combining to damage the clout of Euroskeptic parties in Europe, both nationally and within the EU - and the departure of the UK from the bloc could weaken them further.
As US-Venezuelan tensions have further escalated as Washington had imposed new sanctions on Caracas, Venezuela reportedly has stopped using US dollars in oil trade.
The German federal police reported Thursday, that passengers of the Turkish Airlines airplane were evacuated at Cologne Bonn Airport over a bomb threat.
As the referendum of the Kurdistan region from Iraq approaches, the Iraqi parliament, which opposes the upcoming vote, dismissed the Kirkuk governor, who supports the independence bid in a move the country's prime minister called a "mistake."
With the percentage of Muslims in Sweden having grown exponentially over the past several decades, it's been only a matter of time for the first Muslim party, Jasin, to pop up in the Nordic country's political spectrum.
Hydrocarbon discoveries in the eastern Mediterranean in recent years have sparked something of a "gold rush" in the region. Sputnik looks into why it has taken so long for gas and oil companies to drill in the waters off Cyprus.
Anonymous calls have prompted a wave of evacuations in public places in many Russian cities, including Moscow, this week over alleged bomb threats. A law enforcement source has told Sputnik about the possible origin of the calls.
North Korea has warned that it might use nuclear weapons against Japan and “sink” the island country due to its close ties with the US and its calls to toughen UN sanctions against Pyongyang over its nuclear and missile programs.
Two Russian submarines, the Velikiy Novgorod and Kolpino, attacked Daesh terrorists in the vicinity of the Syrian city of Deir ez-Zor with Kalibr cruise missiles from submerged position on Thursday.
Th Syrian Army continues to battle its way on the road connecting the main supply route of Daesh terrorists.
Russia and US-based energy giant ExxonMobil have settled a dispute over taxes in a pre-trial order after the Russian president announced that the parties had reached an agreement.
Former pharmaceutical exec Martin Shkreli has been thrown into jail for a Facebook post offering payment for obtaining Hillary Clinton’s hair. The news sparked an immediate reaction on social media, with thousands of user storming Twitter with comments.
The Kazakh president told reporters that Kazakhstan may send peacekeepers to Syria if such decision would be made by the United Nations.
Putin's aide has shed light on a statement previously made by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, who said that Moscow will bring the work of the US diplomatic mission in Russia to "parity."
French right-wing National Front party Marine Le Pen pointed to the lack the personnel and efficiency in France's security, urging officials to treat this issue more seriously during 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris.
The first shipment with thermal coal from the United States has arrived in Ukraine. Buying coal from the US at almost twice the price of what could be obtained from nearby Donbass or Russia will put Kiev at the mercy of Western loan sharks, an energy expert told Sputnik.
India is not a state party to the 1951 Refugee Convention or the 1967 Protocol relating to the status of refugees although it hosts thousands of refugees from neighboring countries. India has also decided to grant citizenship to Buddhist and Hindu refugees from erstwhile East Pakistan (now Bangladesh).
In an exclusive interview with Sputnik, NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg spoke about current hot-button political issues.
Amid the surge of global interest in cryptocurrencies, the Russian Central Bank head has commented on the phenomenon she believes has signs of a pyramid scheme.
A group of experts is expected to soon submit their opinion to the regulator of the country's financial institutions.
On today's episode of Loud & Clear, Brian Becker and John Kiriakou are joined by Eddie Conway, a journalist with The Real News Network, as well as by Alex Friedmann, Associate Director of the Human Rights Defense Center and managing editor for Prison Legal News.
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