US President Donald Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel was roundly denounced by the UN General-Secretary and even US allies in Europe including Germany, France and the UK. But the sharpest rebukes came from Muslim leaders.
NASA has confirmed more than 60 reports of a mysterious fireball dashing through the night skies over Tampa Bay in Florida.
US President Donald Trump followed through on a controversial campaign promise to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of the state of Israel and directed the State Department to start planning for a new US embassy in Jerusalem on Wednesday.
Analysts speaking to Radio Sputnik have elaborated on the double standard that exists in Capitol Hill politics when it comes to the dirty word of “Russia.”
On Tuesday, the International Olympic Committee ruled that the Russian Olympic Committee would be suspended from competition, meaning Russia will not be represented at the upcoming 2018 Olympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea.
On Tuesday, six California women jointly filed a federal lawsuit against movie producer Harvey Weinstein, claiming that his alleged attempts to conceal assaults amounts to racketeering.
Fipronil is a broad-spectrum insecticide used to treat lice, fleas and ticks, and in large quantities, it can cause liver, kidney and thyroid gland damage. The chemical is considered by the World Health Organization to be a moderately hazardous substance.
Canada is likely to ditch its deal with Boeing in favor of purchasing planes from Australia following Boeing’s accusations of unfair trade practices by their rival Canadian company, Bombardier.
US defense contractors are working on a novel way to deploy drones: as fake bombs that confuse enemy radars about what exactly is in the air, according to a new report.
JFK Airport was nearly the site of a cataclysmic accident on Wednesday afternoon as two planes filled with passengers mistakenly lined up on the same runway. Only the quick thinking of air traffic controllers prevented a potentially deadly collision.
Police officers from New Jersey's South Hackensack department were met with a strange sight Saturday after spotting a car with a transit sign protruding from its sunroof window.
On Wednesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that the Islamic State had been defeated on both banks of the Euphrates River in Syria, while Chief of the Russian General Staff Valery Gerasimov said that Syria was fully freed from terrorists.
Right after infuriating the Muslim world by announcing that he’d move the US Embassy in Israel to Jerusalem, US President Trump called for Saudi Arabia to lift its blockade on Yemen and allow food and other supplies into the famine-stricken country.
Tom Trujillo, a security guard working at Mesa Middle School in New Mexico, found himself behind bars Monday after police officers arrested him for sexually assaulting a teacher.
On Wednesday, Trump has recognized Jerusalem as Israel's capital and ordered the US State Department to start the process of moving the embassy to the ancient city from Tel Aviv.
For the second year in a row, the violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been the epicenter of the worst conflict displacement crisis in the world - a crisis that outpaces the likes of the civil wars in Iraq, Syria and Yemen according to human rights groups. And almost nobody is talking about it.
This doe clearly has expensive tastes that can only be satisfied by the finest selection of discount groceries.
A bone fragment radiocarbon tested by the University of Oxford dates back to the era that St. Nicholas - the saint who inspired the modern day model of Santa Claus - was alive.
The US Supreme Court has allowed President Donald Trump's latest travel ban to go into effect. He first sought to blacklist travelers to the US from several key countries via an executive order he signed immediately after his inauguration. Radio Sputnik discussed the idea behind the ban with Seth Frantzman, a commentator on Middle East politics.
US President Donald Trump’s decision to move the US embassy to Jerusalem has sparked protests in Gaza and Istanbul. Turkish groups say this is only the beginning.
Head of the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC), Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, said at a meeting with the Orthodox Church in America (OCA) leader Metropolitan Tikhon of America and Canada on Wednesday that bilateral relations between the Russian and American Orthodox Churches remain at a high level and continue to develop.
The International Olympic Committee has banned Russia from the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea, though ‘clean’ Russian athletes will be able to compete at the games under a neutral flag. Radio Sputnik discussed what’s behind the IOC's decision with Jon Hellevig, a business consultant and economic and political observer from Finland.
When North Korean state media outlets claimed to provide visual evidence of a Hwasong-15 mobile launched intercontinental ballistic missile test, the photos they used were fake, according an analysis of the stars featured in the photos.