Instead of embracing a new multi-polar reality the US establishment is stuck in a Cold War mentality and continues to fight against what it perceives as a challenge to the US Empire's dominance, US commentator Earl Rasmussen told Radio Sputnik, warning that by imposing sanctions against Russia, Iran or China, the US might finally isolate itself.
Russia is concerned by the fact that the United States demonstrates the opposite of its declared intention to eliminate the Daesh terrorist group, which is banned in Russia and in the United States, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said on Monday.
On September 24, 30,000 runners from 71 countries put themselves to the test at the Moscow marathon held in the very heart of the city.
France is seeking to return to the Middle East and build bridges with Iran, French expert Milad Jokar told Sputnik, adding that the US risks isolating itself given its assertive stance toward Tehran and threats to withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal.
After only forming in 2013, the Alternative for Germany right-wing party has already taken third place in the country's parliamentary election.
A Singaporean Daesh fighter in Syria has appeared in a video challenging Britain's Prince Harry to fight the terror group's members as fears grow that the affluent city-state could now become the target for a terror attack, the authorities have revealed.
Supporters of the Patriotic Europeans Against the Islamisation of the West (PEGIDA) are holding a rally in the German city of Dresden - a day after the historic success of the right-wing Alternative fur Deutschland party which came third with 12.6 percent of the vote.
Bolivian President Evo Morales accused US President Donald Trump of violating the charter of the Organization of American States (OAS) by imposing restrictions on Venezuelans entering the United States.
The Trump administration has updated its so-called ban 'on Foreign Terrorist Entry', adding North Korea, Venezuela and Chad to the list. The seemingly random choice of new countries has led to a series of witty and insightful comments on Twitter, some more facetious than others.
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About 73 percent of eligible voters have already cast their ballots in an independence referendum, currently being held in Iraqi Kurdistan, local media reported Monday.
The post-election protests in Berlin against the right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, which is set to enter the parliament for the first time, were likely organized by one or several mainstream parties, AfD member Albert Breininger told Sputnik Monday.
Ukraine's Defense Ministry has sacked chief military psychiatrist Oleh Druz, who told lawmakers that 93% of veterans from the conflict in the country's east need treatment for mental health issues. Radio Sputnik contributor Vladimir Filippov says Druz's remarks, and Kiev's reaction, are a testament to the senselessness of the country's civil war.
Alternative for Germany's historic win has been marred by infighting within the party; chair Frauke Petry is being urged to leave for the good of the party after dramatically announcing her intention to sit in the Bundestag independently.
Official figures show UK households are drowning in debt, collectively owing trillions to banks. The Labour Party has announced a new policy to battle the deluge - although the country is somehow far from first place in international rankings of household debt.
It may not have Prince Harry and his girlfriend, Meghan Markle laughing, but the story-line for a new American comedy show sounds strangely familiar as it involves a divorced couple where the husband is left for a British prince.
On September 24, 15 young ladies competed for the glitzy crown of Miss Lebanon 2017. Take a look at the glamorous participants and the national beauty queen in Sputnik’s photo gallery.
Do you want to have more sex with women and never face performance issues? What you need to do is to stay away from watching porn, US medics warned.
Russian President discussed with his Turkish counterpart further close coordination on Syria, the Kremlin press service said in a statement Monday.
US negotiators are about to unveil their key proposals on NAFTA, including car part origin rules, intellectual property, investment, and settlement mechanisms; most of these are expected to be declined by Canada and Mexico, thus effectively signalling the end of the trilateral agreement.
North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho said Monday the DPRK has every right to "take countermeasures against the United States, including to shoot down American strategic bombers outside the DPRK's airspace, as Donald Trump declared a war" on the Asian country.
Anthony Weiner, 53, the soon to-be-ex-husband of an aide to then-Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, has been sentenced to 21 months in prison for transferring sexually explicit messages to a 15-year-old girl.
Plus-size models often come under fire for promoting obesity propaganda and are abused for their extra pounds. But as the saying goes, haters gonna hate. Meanwhile, many of these curvy ladies actually live a life of harmony, in love with themselves and with their other halves, who see beyond the superficial exterior.
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov called Washington's attempts to accuse Moscow of violating the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty "unacceptable," adding that the United States failed to provide the facts that could prove that violations had been made.
The Council of Europe's approach to the events in Russia is extremely politicized, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said Monday.