Japan Honors Victims of 2011 Earthquake With Minute of Silence

Japan Honors Victims of 2011 Earthquake With Minute of Silence

TOKYO (Sputnik) - Japan observed a minute of silence on Saturday in memory of the victims of the 2011 earthquake, which was followed by...
New Russian R-37M Missile Shows High Efficiency Against Ukrainian Air Targets – Source

New Russian R-37M Missile Shows High Efficiency Against Ukrainian Air Targets...

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The new Russian R-37M air-to-air missile has shown the highest combat effectiveness during its use as part of Russia’s special military...
Lapid Says Resumption of Saudi-Iranian Relations a 'Dangerous Failure' of Israel's Foreign Policy

Lapid Says Resumption of Saudi-Iranian Relations a 'Dangerous Failure' of Israel's...

TEL AVIV (Sputnik) - Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid said on Friday that the resumption of diplomatic relations between Tehran and Riyadh was a...
Design of Russia's Reusable Methane-Fuelled Rocket Expected by End-2024, Says Roscosmos

Design of Russia's Reusable Methane-Fuelled Rocket Expected by End-2024, Says Roscosmos

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Roscosmos and the Samara-based Progress Rocket and Space Center (RSC) signed a contract for the technical design of the Amur-SPG reusable...
US Has No Intention of Developing Hypersonic Nuclear Weapons, Top Military Officials Say

US Has No Intention of Developing Hypersonic Nuclear Weapons, Top Military...

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - Senior US military officials present at a House of Representatives Armed Services Committee hearing on Friday confirmed that Washington has no...
US Biologists May Be Behind Outbreak of Ebola Virus in Central Africa in 2022, Moscow Says

US Biologists May Be Behind Outbreak of Ebola Virus in Central...

MOSCOW March 10 (Sputnik) – The health ministry of one of the countries of Central Africa is studying a possibility of the artificial spread...
UK's Sunak to Announce Billions in New Funding for Nuclear Deterrence Next Week, Reports Say

UK's Sunak to Announce Billions in New Funding for Nuclear Deterrence...

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will announce up to 5 billion pounds sterling ($5.9 billion) in additional funding for enhancing the...
Bitcoin Trading Below ,000 After 8% Drop

Bitcoin Trading Below $20,000 After 8% Drop

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The price of Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency, dropped 8.07% and was trading at $19,970 on the Binance cryptocurrency exchange, trading data...
TikTok Hires Firm With Biden Connections Amid Increasing Scrutiny in Washington – Reports

TikTok Hires Firm With Biden Connections Amid Increasing Scrutiny in Washington...

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - Social media app TikTok hired a prominent consulting firm with connections to US President Biden as it faces increasing scrutiny in...
US House Passes Bill Prohibiting Government Workers From Censoring Speech in Official Role

US House Passes Bill Prohibiting Government Workers From Censoring Speech in...

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The US House of Representatives passed a bill to prevent federal government employees from censoring speech in their official capacity, amid...
What is Behind the US-Backed Protests in Georgia?

What is Behind the US-Backed Protests in Georgia?

Protesters spilled into the streets of Tbilisi this week to protest a draft law requiring NGOs to register as “agents of foreign influence” if...
Norfolk Southern Train Derails in Alabama as CEO Testifies in Congress Over Ohio Disaster

Norfolk Southern Train Derails in Alabama as CEO Testifies in Congress...

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - A Norfolk Southern train has derailed in Calhoun County, Alabama. Sputnik News South Africa Today - World News - Latin America