No UN Female Employee Harassed in Afghanistan, Taliban Says

No UN Female Employee Harassed in Afghanistan, Taliban Says

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - No female employee of the United Nations has ever been detained or harassed in Afghanistan despite opposite statements of the UN...
Hungary Calls External Obstacles to Construction of NPP Violation of Sovereignty

Hungary Calls External Obstacles to Construction of NPP Violation of Sovereignty

BUDAPEST (Sputnik) - Hungary perceives institutional obstacles posed by the EU to the construction of the Paks nuclear power plant (NPP) as a violation...
Over 6.2Mln People in Sri Lanka Facing Food Insecurity, UN Report Suggests

Over 6.2Mln People in Sri Lanka Facing Food Insecurity, UN Report...

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Over 6.2 million people in Sri Lanka are facing severe food insecurity, and the situation is expected to worsen unless the...
World's Lack of Trust May Return Everyone to a System of Confronting Blocs, Uzbek President Warns

World's Lack of Trust May Return Everyone to a System of...

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The current system of international cooperation provokes geopolitical confrontation and creates risks of the revival of bloc thinking, Uzbek President Shavkat...
Turkish Media Claims Greece Fired Warning Shots at Comoros-Flagged Ship With Foreigners Aboard

Turkish Media Claims Greece Fired Warning Shots at Comoros-Flagged Ship With...

ANKARA (Sputnik) - There were foreign nationals among the personnel of the ro-ro ship on which the Greek side opened fire this past weekend,...
IAEA Maintains Presence at Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant – Regional Authorities

IAEA Maintains Presence at Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant – Regional Authorities

SIMFEROPOL (Sputnik) - There are still experts from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) present at the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant (ZNPP), Vladimir Rogov,...
Chinese Foreign Ministry Makes Representation to US Over Cyberattack on University

Chinese Foreign Ministry Makes Representation to US Over Cyberattack on University

BEIJING (Sputnik) - The Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Sunday that it had made representation to the US over the cyberattack on Northwestern Polytechnical...
German Economy Minister Flops in Poll Over Energy Crisis

German Economy Minister Flops in Poll Over Energy Crisis

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - German Economy Minister Robert Habeck, the voters’ darling for many months, saw his fortunes tumble this week over his inability to...
EU Slows Down Gas Reserves Filling in September, Some Member States Start Offtake

EU Slows Down Gas Reserves Filling in September, Some Member States...

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The European Union has slackened the pace of gas intake into underground storage facilities by 13.5% in September compared to August,...
Italian Households, Companies to Lose .8 Billion Over Rising Electricity Prices, Union Says

Italian Households, Companies to Lose $83.8 Billion Over Rising Electricity Prices,...

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Italian households and companies are losing additionally 82.6 billion euros ($83.8 billion) over the rising electricity and gas prices, a study...
Five Dead as Boat Capsizes in New Zealand – Reports

Five Dead as Boat Capsizes in New Zealand – Reports

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - A fishing boat with 11 people on board overturned off Goose Bay in the coastal town of Kaikoura, New Zealand, leaving...
Jewish University in New York Allowed to Deny Recognition to Queer Student Group

Jewish University in New York Allowed to Deny Recognition to Queer...

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The US Supreme Court has blocked an earlier court ruling that would have made Yeshiva University in Manhattan, the most prominent...