Asia and Pacific

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - North Carolina State Rep. Tricia Cotham announced on Wednesday she is changing her party affiliation from Democratic to Republican. Sputnik News South Africa...

GAZA (Sputnik) - The Palestinian leadership has accused the Israeli authorities of creating an atmosphere of escalation and instability in the city of Jerusalem...

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Vershinin has accused the United States, the European Union and the United Kingdom of falsely claiming...

President Putin has traveled to Tula, an industrial city south of Moscow known for its arms factories. The visit came shortly after an interview...

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Iranian Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi said on Wednesday he could not confirm information about a drone attack against a complex of...

ANKARA (Sputnik) - The number of people killed by the devastating February earthquakes in the southeast of Turkiye has reached 50,399, Turkish Interior Minister...

MOSCOW (Sputnik/Prime) - Israeli military aircraft are striking targets in the Gaza Strip after nine rockets had been fired at Israel from the region. Sputnik...

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy in a tweet slammed Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg for his alleged interference in the American...

BUDAPEST (Sputnik) - Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said on Tuesday that his country was standing firmly on the side of peace talks in...

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - Ukraine has gas reserves and the United States plans to help develop those and has already held bilateral discussions with Kiev...

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Finland will decide on its own whether it will deploy forces of other NATO states on its territory after joining the...

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has announced its plans to launch the sale of the roughly $60 billion loan...