The attempted terrorist attack in New York City shows the need for enhanced immigration policies so as to prevent terrorists from entering the United States, White House spokesperson Sarah Sanders said during a press briefing on Monday.
One of China’s top diplomats to the US warned Washington that Beijing would invade Taiwan should the US ever send a Navy ship to the island nation, which China considers to be a wayward province.
The first unit of Dabaa nuclear power plant (NPP), which will be built in Egypt with Russia’s assistance, is expected to be commissioned in 2026.
Four teenage girls have so far reported being raped in British London and 30 potential victims may soon come forward.
US and Afghan special operations groups are preparing an offensive against Daesh strongholds in northwestern Afghanistan in an attempt to prevent the fractured militant group from continuing their expansion into Afghanistan’s northern provinces.
Mei Rui, along with her two-year old son and elderly parents, were stuck in travel hell Friday after airline officials said they wouldn't be allowed to board their flight due to Rui's "non-compliance" with instructions.
A Tuesday conference on violence against women in Ireland revealed that almost 6,000 women and girls in the country have endured female genital mutilation.
The foreign ministers of Russia, India and China, at a recent meeting, did not explicitly mention terrorism emanating from Pakistan as their target despite India highlighting the issue. However, Russia’s foreign minister said at a separate gathering that his country would help Pakistan dismantle terror infrastructure in its territory.
Hollywood star and former California governor took a spin on an electric bike Monday in Paris as he prepares to attend the One Planet climate summit Tuesday hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron.
Last week, Theresa May arrived in Brussels to meet with European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker and Commission's chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier for a final round of negotiations within the first phase of Brexit talks.
Saudi Arabian Aramco plans to reduce its January crude oil shipments to Asia in an effort to rebalance the international oil market.
Putin is in Ankara on a working visit to discuss bilateral cooperation, as well as to exchange views over the situation in Syria and the crisis sparked by US President Donald Trump's declaration of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.
American and European statesmen responsible for the Libyan crisis should be finally held accountable, Italian geopolitical analyst Paolo Sensini has told Sputnik praising Russia's approach to the North African country's affairs and pinning hopes on former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's son Saif al-Islam as a potential head of state.
The US has been facing a persistent pattern of police shooting people, especially black Americans.
As Russian athletes are increasingly coming under pressure amid the doping scandal and the recent IOC decision on Russia's participation in the 2018 Olympic Games, Bavaria's former Minister President Dr. Edmund Stoiber shared his view on the upcoming 2018 World Cup in Russia and the issue of "politics and sports" in an interview with Sputnik.
Almost 4,000 Kashmiris were wounded last year when security forces fired pellet guns to contain stone pelting by a mob protesting the death of a local militant, Burhan Wani.
Scientists have different opinions about whether sex addiction should be considered a clinical condition or not. Some of them are confident that a constant desire for sex can have negative consequences for human health.
While Hamas has declared an "intifada" following US President Donald Trump's decision to recognize Jerusalem as the Israeli capital, the IDF has targeted the militants' positions in the Gaza Strip several times over the weekend.
Earlier this year, Fusion GPS issued a dossier first published by BuzzFeed on Donald Trump, which later turned out to be funded by the Hillary Clinton campaign.
The Bulgarian police seized hundreds of thousands of units of Bitcoin in May back when no one anticipated the value to surge by 600 percent.
Putin has discussed bilateral ties between Russia and Egypt during the talks with his counterpart Sisi, as well as the situation in the Middle East, including the Israeli-Palestinian settlement in the wake of the controversial decision made by US President Donald Trump last week.
Louise Haagh, an associate professor at the University of York and chair of the Basic Income Earth Network, spoke to Sputnik about the pros and cons of universal basic income (UBI).
Wu Yongning from China set up a camera to make a viral video of himself climbing atop a skyscraper and thus earn his girlfriend a bridal gift, but met his death instead.
On this episode of Fault Lines, hosts Garland Nixon and Lee Stranahan focus in on the high profile Senate Election between Roy Moore and Doug Jones in Alabama. They also discuss Al Franken's resignation as Congress hopes to pass tax reform before the end of the month.
Check out this mind-blowing demonstration of superpowers by Zhao Rui, a 26-year-old Shaolin monk who lives in Mianzhu, China’s Sichuan province.