A hypothetical situation, in which the supply of Russian gas, oil and electricity ceases, would inevitably strike a painful blow to Finland's consumer market, causing severe food shortages and forcing Finns to survive on canned foods, a recent survey has found.
Scientists from the World Obesity Federation have revealed that child and teen obesity levels have increased tenfold across the globe.
Inspired by Catalonia's bid for independence a tiny island is now seeking to follow suit by breaking away from Britain.
The Progress MS-07 has finally reached ISS to deliver a special present for the cosmonauts: a hand-painted spacesuit.
Are you a pastry person or a chocolate lover? These record-smashing gigantic delights created by chefs from Peru and Bosnia and Herzegovina will surely make your mouth water!
Tensions between Baghdad and Kurdish authorities are on the rise due to the recent advance of the Iraqi army in Kirkuk and Iraqi Kurdistan regions. Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Abadi has explained the aim of the country's armed forces.
Assange, who is subject to a US Justice Department investigation over the publication of secret documents and leaked emails from the Democratic National Committee (DNC), said that Clinton’s allegations go far beyond just "lying."
The Spanish government will be waiting for a response on Catalonia's status from the region's government until Thursday. Spanish Foreign Minister Alfonso Dastis has commented on the delay of the Catalan government to proclaim the independence of the region.
A Russian business group has asked parliament to legalize the circulation of domestic cryptocurrencies only, pointing to the risks of foreign virtual money. The warning came amid an increased number of proposals from Russian officials to introduce government control over cryptocurrencies.
Hemin Hawrami, a senior assistant to Kurdish President Masoud Barzani has quoted Pashmerga statement on the recent Iraqi troops' deployment into Kirkuk region.
The director general of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization commented on the agricultural situation in war-torn Syria.
Celebrities approved the expulsion of the disfavored film producer from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences following its emergency meeting on October 14.
The government of Okinawa prefecture government has adopted a resolution aimed at protecting the region from US flights over private property after the US CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter emergency landing in the area, 400 meters away from a key water supply system.
The 2010-built 57,367 dwt MV Emerald Star was on the way to Lianyungang in North China from the Indonesian port of Bali with nickel ore on board when the incident happened.
A Texas county worker, who stole more than a million dollars’ worth of fajitas in the past nine years, said he had been reselling the packets of meat, onion, and pepper goodness to customers.
After Philippines President expressed interest in purchasing Russian arms during a meeting with President Vladimir Putin earlier this year, the deliveries of Kalashnikov rifles has already begun. The move came as the Philippines has refused to buy new weapons from Washington.
Denmark is designing a new law that could stop pipelines in Danish waters for security reasons. Although it remains unclear whether Russia's Nord Stream 2 energy project will be affected, Nord Stream leadership has a back-up plan at hand.
During Aurora 17, Sweden's largest military exercise in decades, a sharp increase in the number of reported spying threats has occurred, rekindling Sweden's preoccupation with the "Russian threat."
Another Middle Eastern country has expressed interest in the supplies of Russia's S-400 air defense systems.
After a surface-to-air missile was fired at Israeli jets from the Syrian territory while being on a routine aerial reconnaissance mission in Lebanese airspace, the country's Air Force has responded by conducting a strike in Syria, according to the IDF.
Tensions between Baghdad and Kirkuk have further escalated following the Iraqi Kurdistan's independence referendum with Iraqi troops conducting an operation in the region.
Tina Frost, a 27 year old woman, has begun walking with assistance and started breathing on her own for several hours as a campaign to raise money for her recovery has already amassed over $500,000.
The recent truck bomb explosion, which killed 276 people, in Somalia's capital lightly wounded the Qatari charge d'affairs in the country.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov believes that the US approach to pressing nuclear issues, such as Iran nuclear deal and North Korea's nukes, only worsen the existing problems in the world.
Iraqi military forces have reported the capture among several other positions of the K1 airbase from Kurdish troops in the Peshmerga-controlled province of Kirkuk.