Swedish Government Sends Draft Law on NATO Membership to Parliament

Swedish Government Sends Draft Law on NATO Membership to Parliament

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Swedish government said on Wednesday that it had submitted to the country's parliament a bill on accession to NATO. Sputnik News South...
French Trade Unions Vow to Keep Cutting Off Electricity to Thwart Pension Reform

French Trade Unions Vow to Keep Cutting Off Electricity to Thwart...

PARIS (Sputnik) - France's trade unions will continue and expand the power cuts registered in a number of the country's regions the day...
Moscow Blasts West for Hypocrisy Over Criticism of Georgian Bill on Foreign Agents

Moscow Blasts West for Hypocrisy Over Criticism of Georgian Bill on...

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The United States has had a law since 1938 mandating registration of entities lobbying foreign interests, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria...
Japan Records Largest Account Deficit in January Since 1985, Media Reports

Japan Records Largest Account Deficit in January Since 1985, Media Reports

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Japan's finance ministry has logged its largest account deficit of 1.8 trillion yen ($14 billion) for one month since 1985...
US Senator McConnell Says Biden Tax Plan on Medicare Will Not See ‘Light of Day’

US Senator McConnell Says Biden Tax Plan on Medicare Will Not...

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - US Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell said on Tuesday that his colleagues in Congress will not adopt President Joe Biden’s tax...
Sunak: Law Banning Boat Migrants From Seeking Asylum in UK 'Tough But Necessary'

Sunak: Law Banning Boat Migrants From Seeking Asylum in UK 'Tough...

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The legislation allowing London to ban migrants, who enter the United Kingdom illegally in small boats, from claiming asylum and paving...
US Only Nation That Could Have Bombed Nord Stream, Ex-Senator Says

US Only Nation That Could Have Bombed Nord Stream, Ex-Senator Says

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - Former Virginia State Senator Richard Black told Sputnik that the United States is the only country that could have blown up...
Indian Navy Says Successfully Test-Fires BrahMos Supersonic Cruise Missile in Arabian Sea

Indian Navy Says Successfully Test-Fires BrahMos Supersonic Cruise Missile in Arabian...

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - India has successfully test-launched the BrahMos medium-range supersonic cruise missile in the Arabian Sea, equipped with indigenous seeker and booster, which...
Bolton Warns US to Build Up Arms Amid Emerging Tripolar Nuclear Order

Bolton Warns US to Build Up Arms Amid Emerging Tripolar Nuclear...

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) Former Trump national security advisor John Bolton warned Monday that the US must recognize an emerging tripolar nuclear order, arguing that it...
'No One Size Fits Solution' to Replace Russian Gas in European Markets, Says Petronas Executive

'No One Size Fits Solution' to Replace Russian Gas in European...

HOUSTON (Sputnik) - There is no single solution to replace Russian gas on the European market, Petronas Chief Operating Officer Adnan Zainal Abidin told...
US Factory Orders Down in January as Aircraft Bookings Fall, Commerce Dept Reports

US Factory Orders Down in January as Aircraft Bookings Fall, Commerce...

WASHINGTON(Sputnik) - New orders for US-made goods fell in the month of January, the Commerce Department reported on Monday, citing weakness in demand for...
NATO Has Never Met Turkiye’s Security Needs and Russia's Su-35 is Option for Ankara, Journo Says

NATO Has Never Met Turkiye’s Security Needs and Russia's Su-35 is...

Given that the US Congress, the Pentagon and CENTCOM are up in arms about Turkiye’s objections to Washington's policies in the last 20 years,...