The Problem of Negotiability
Moscow has criticized Washington's stances on the Iran nuclear deal as well as the North Korean crisis.
Moscow has criticized Washington's stances on the Iran nuclear deal as well as the North Korean crisis.
Baghdad has launched a military operation in the northern province of Kirkuk, disputed by both the central government and Iraq Kurdistan, following the province's participation in the September 25 referendum on the autonomous region's independence.
RT Editor-in-Chief Margarita Simonyan on Monday has mocked the comment Hillary Clinton made regarding the ads that the broadcaster recently placed at London Tube stations.
Several Iraqi families living in the Bahrka refugee camp in Erbil, the capital city of the Kurdistan Region in Iraq, shared with Sputnik their personal stories and talked about their life under Daesh control.
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu has commented on the results of the Russian operation in Syria aimed to support the government's fight against terrorists amid the ongoing operation in the Deir ez-Zor province.
The Taliban and Daesh terrorists pose a threat to Afghanistan, while the potential consolidation of the two groups might deteriorate the situation. Speaking to Sputnik, Afghan commentators voiced the pros and cons regarding the organizations teaming up and explained why the US is not interested in bringing an end to the war in Central Asia.
A simple navigation assistance app and a car accessory produced by the Russian-born company HUDWAY grabbed the headlines in many countries, including the US, several years ago. With its new product currently entering mass production stage, the tech startup is aiming at even wider distribution, including sales in four BRICS member states.
DIY enthusiasts can create anything from any scraps they can find. This guy has assembled a fully functioning railgun in his own garage, and it’s awesomely frightening!
After deciding not to certify the Iran nuclear deal last week, Donald Trump has commented on the possible unilateral withdrawal of the US from the agreement despite the other P5+1 members reaffirming their commitment to the JCPOA and confirming Tehran's compliance with it.
Ever noticed a strange smell when you go swimming in the sea? Well, chances are it is from flatulent shellfish.
The Palestinian ambassador to Moscow and the secretary of the Fatah movement's central committee have spoken to Sputnik about the prospects of settling the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in light of the recent agreement reached between two rivaling Palestinian movements.
A federal jury convicted Ahmad Khan Rahimi, the man who set off multiple explosives in New York’s Chelsea neighborhood and in New Jersey in 2016, to a sentence of life in prison.
The micro-blogging platform users haven’t yet calmed down from the excitement after Game of Thrones stars Kit Harington and Rose Leslie announced their engagement in September, and now Twitter has exploded from reactions to the news on another epic series actress saying yes to the proposal of her boyfriend Joe Jonas.
The most important fashion event of the country, which featured more than 30 fashion shows by local and international designers, took place on October 12-14 at the Atlapa Convention Center. Beads and pearls, chiffon and elven tiaras – see the hottest Panamanian fashion trends in Sputnik’s photo gallery.
The development of the X3 engine, designed at the University of Michigan in cooperation with the US Air Force, is still underway, but the technology already looks promising for long-distance space travel.
Catalonia's leader Carles Puigdemont has neglected to conform to Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy's ultimatum.
After months of speculation and conflicting messages, ministers have announced the Russian Federation is to issue its own official cryptocurrency - the CryptoRuble. The landmark development makes Russia the very first government in the world to official pursue virtual tender.
The Israeli army reported that its Air Force has destroyed an anti-aircraft battery in Syria in a response to an alleged shelling of Israeli planes that were conducting a reconnaissance mission in Lebanese airspace. The Syrian army has commented on the incident.
Watches capable of operating smoothly even when exposed to electronic warfare, as well as electromagnetic pulses generated by a nuclear explosion, will become part of the Russian Armed Forces’s Ratnik “Future Soldier” outfit, Rostec’s press service announced.
British celebrities are flouting UK consumer law by deliberately promoting products and endorsements on Instagram without identifying their posts as advertisements.
A video was posted online showing what was happening inside a passenger bus full of people when it got hit by a car and rolled over in Zhuzhou City in central China.
The US Army sergeant, who had been captured by the Taliban and held for five years until former President Barack Obama’s administration approved a prisoner swap for five Taliban prisoners, was recently called a traitor by US President Donald Trump.
A Norwegian delegation and two German lawmakers paid a visit to Crimea, which the West doesn't recognize part of Russia despite the fact that the peninsula's residents overwhelmingly in favor of the reunification with Russia. The head of the delegation has spoken to Sputnik about the visit.
Amid the ongoing arrests of people Ankara suspects of being linked to the organization it blames for last year’s military coup attempt, Turkey’s security measures remain in place.
Millions of people across England noticed the sun taking on a reddish appearance on October 22. The sinister, slightly apocalyptic vision had some people freaking out on social media.