Asia and Pacific

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – The United States is reviewing its weapons stockpiles and may have to increase military spending after seeing the high rate at...

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Twitter has become the first media platform that allowed companies to advertise cannabis products in the United States, according to the...

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - US State Secretary Antony Blinken said in a video call with experts Wednesday the United States is not actively encouraging Ukraine...

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The European Commission said on Wednesday it would sue Belgium in the EU Court of Justice over its failure to act...

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - A massive 6.1 magnitude earthquake occurred off the coast of the central Philippines on Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey said. Sputnik...

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – The United States must offer the world an alternative, as China and Russia allegedly attempt to change the international order, and...

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - NATO is creating a coordination group for the protection of critical underwater infrastructure, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said on Wednesday. Sputnik...

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - A slow humanitarian response to the earthquake in Syria has highlighted the "inadequacy" of the UN Security Council-mandated aid mechanism in...

BEIJING (Sputnik) - China is planning to carry out two manned missions to its Tiangong space station in 2023 with six taykonauts aboard two...

PARIS (Sputnik) - Every third flight at Paris Orly Airport will be canceled on Thursday due to strike actions against the controversial reform, French...

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The United States arrested three American men in connection with the assassination of former Haitian president Jovenel Moise in July 2021,...

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - Former US President Donald Trump is considering proposing expanding the federal death penalty to allow for executions by firing squad or...