Iraqi Government Sets Date for Parliamentary Election
Iraqi government said that voting must be electronic, and parties participating in the election must not have armed wings.
Iraqi government said that voting must be electronic, and parties participating in the election must not have armed wings.
During his testimony before Congress, US Defense Secretary James Mattis said that the White House has “rehearsed” their response to a North Korean nuclear attack. He added that Washington would fire a nuclear weapon at North Korea for two reasons: a North Korean attack, or a “direct imminent... attack.”
Gossip queen Wendy Williams gave her audience and home viewers a scare when the 53-year-old suddenly fainted during a live taping of "The Wendy Williams Show" Tuesday.
While the relations between the US and Cuba are not at their best, the US administration has decided to continue its policy aimed at outdoing the legacy of former President Barack Obama with regard to the thaw of ties with Havana.
Beijing has warned the US to stop meddling in South China Sea territorial disputes in advance of US President Donald Trump’s visit to several East Asian nations, including the Philippines, China, South Korea and Japan.
According to Chinese state media, Beijing is considering imprisoning those who disrespect the national anthem or flag in public for up to three years and submitted a draft amendment on the matter to its Parliament Monday for consideration.
Despite their differences, these two siblings have taken quite a liking to each other!
Making their way to the Hindu temple of Vaishno Devi, worshipers encountered a minor obstacle in the form of a 15-foot python.
A bomb-making material has been seized in the suspect's home.
A martial arts champion couple got into a fight and as revenge a husband swallowed his wife's gold medal.
The US-led coalition has commented on the fight against Daesh n Syria and Iraq after the liberation of Raqqa.
Executives from tech titans Facebook, Google and Twitter testify before Congress on alleged Russian interference into the 2016 presidential election through posting dubious advertisements on social media.
A UKIP spokesman has commented in an interview to Sputnik on alleged media reports, claiming that the party had received unregistered donations.
In another twist concerning the supposed interference by Russia in the 2016 US presidential campaign, Facebook and Twitter have compiled their allegations concerning election-related posts they believe were used by Russia to influence the outcome of the race.
On November 1, Russian President Vladimir Putin will pay an official visit to Iran. The key issues to be discussed with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani will be the situation in the Middle East and the bilateral relations of the two nations. On the eve of the visit, Iranian political analysts told Sputnik what other topics might be on the agenda.
Two US senators have unveiled a bill amid the ongoing investigation into the alleged Russian meddling in the US 2016 presidential election that has been strongly denied by Moscow.
Inmates at Manus Island detention center, a controversial structure used by the Australian government to detain illegal immigrants, have barricaded themselves inside, fearing they will be met by "unchecked violence" from locals if they emerge.
Calls have been made for the newly-crowned Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton to be honored with a knighthood over his success in the fast lane.
The Ukrainian police did not find any explosive devices on board a passenger plane that made an emergency landing in Ukraine's Odessa on Tuesday.
The International Black Sea Day is being celebrated in Russia on October 31.
A video of a deadly fight between a wasp and a bee was published on Reddit.
Faced with an upsurge in crime by gangs using stolen mopeds, police in London have revealed the latest weapons in their arsenal.
The US' controversial foreign strategy in the Middle East and North Africa prompts two fundamental questions: "Who is in charge in Washington, and what do they want?" former Canadian defense analyst and ex-diplomat Patrick Armstrong told Sputnik, revealing the three ways in which the US usually ends its wars.
It may provide a timely reminder that the Christmas holiday season is coming, but the iconic Coca-Cola truck may be banned from a major UK city over concerns about rising obesity levels.
Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s team executed indictments against Paul Manafort and Rick Gates yesterday. Both men surrendered to federal authorities. Additionally, Trump campaign advisor George Papadopoulos plead guilty to charge of lying to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).