New Head of Chinese Army's Joint Staff to Contribute to Russia-China Military Ties

New Head of Chinese Army's Joint Staff to Contribute to Russia-China...

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The experience of the new chief of the Joint Staff Department of the Central Military Commission of the People's Liberation Army,...
Dutch Supreme Court Upholds Decision to Transfer Scythian Gold to Ukraine

Dutch Supreme Court Upholds Decision to Transfer Scythian Gold to Ukraine

THE HAGUE (Sputnik) - The Supreme Court of the Netherlands upheld on Friday the decision of the Amsterdam Court of Appeal on the transfer...
McCarthy: 'Unconscionable' for Biden to Indict 'Leading Candidate Opposing Him'

McCarthy: 'Unconscionable' for Biden to Indict 'Leading Candidate Opposing Him'

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Thursday it was "unconscionable" for US President Joe Biden to indict "the leading candidate opposing...
Supreme Court Strikes Down Alabama Voting Map That Threatened to Disenfranchise Black Voters

Supreme Court Strikes Down Alabama Voting Map That Threatened to Disenfranchise...

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The US Supreme Court on Thursday struck down a map drawn by Alabama’s Republican-dominated legislature of congressional voting districts that civil...
NATO Brings Back Cold War Strategizing as Conflict With Russia Looms – Reports

NATO Brings Back Cold War Strategizing as Conflict With Russia Looms...

MOSCOW (Sputnik) – NATO intends to incorporate Cold War strategizing into defense plans for a potential confrontation with Russia, while concerns are rising over...
Five Killed in Shooting Near Nazareth in Israel

Five Killed in Shooting Near Nazareth in Israel

TEL AVIV (Sputnik) - Five people were killed in a shooting in the Arab town of Yafia, located near Nazareth in the North District...
Swiss Lower House Votes Against Providing .5Bln Aid Package to Ukraine

Swiss Lower House Votes Against Providing $5.5Bln Aid Package to Ukraine

ZURICH (Sputnik) – The Swiss National Council, the lower house of the country's parliament, voted Thursday against providing Ukraine with a 5 billion Swiss...
Czech President Signs Bill on Allocation of 2% of GDP for Defense Into Law – Reports

Czech President Signs Bill on Allocation of 2% of GDP for...

PRAGUE, (Sputnik) - Petr Pavel, the president of the Czech Republic, on Wednesday signed into law the bill on the annual allocation of 2%...
US Media Disinformation About Kakhovka Attack Attempt to 'Whitewash' Kiev Regime – Antonov

US Media Disinformation About Kakhovka Attack Attempt to 'Whitewash' Kiev Regime...

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The disinformation campaign by American media about the destruction of the Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant (HPP) in Ukraine is another desperate...
US, EU Envoys Tell Kosovo to Immediately Deescalate Tensions After Clashes With Serbs

US, EU Envoys Tell Kosovo to Immediately Deescalate Tensions After Clashes...

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - EU special envoy for Belgrade-Pristina talks Miroslav Lajcak and US Deputy Assistant Secretary Gabriel Escobar demanded Tuesday that Kosovo ruler Albin...
Most Europeans Do Not Believe They Can Rely On US for Defense – Poll

Most Europeans Do Not Believe They Can Rely On US for...

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The majority of Europeans agree that Europe cannot always rely on the United States, and that it needs to look after...
Paul Craig Roberts: Jobs Offshoring and De-dollarization Set to Upend US Living Standards

Paul Craig Roberts: Jobs Offshoring and De-dollarization Set to Upend US...

The US unemployment rate jumped to 3.7% from 3.4% percent in April with wage growth slowing, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. At...