Japanese Foreign Minister Planning to Pay First Visit to China Since 2019 – Reports

Japanese Foreign Minister Planning to Pay First Visit to China Since...

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi plans to pay a two-day visit to China starting on Saturday, Japanese news agency Kyodo reported...
'Irresponsible' Not to Fix US Banking After Crisis – Fed Supervisory Chief

'Irresponsible' Not to Fix US Banking After Crisis – Fed Supervisory...

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - It would be "irresponsible" not to fix faults in US banking after the liquidity crisis discovered this month, the Federal Reserve’s...
Over 130 Mass Shootings in US Since Beginning of 2023: NPO

Over 130 Mass Shootings in US Since Beginning of 2023: NPO

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Over 130 mass shootings, including 13 mass murders, have taken place in the United States since the beginning of 2023, claiming...
Almost 16% of Gas Stations in France Affected by Fuel Shortages – Reports

Almost 16% of Gas Stations in France Affected by Fuel Shortages...

PARIS (Sputnik) - The proportion of gas stations in France experiencing a fuel deficit has reached 15.72%, media reported on Monday. The reports also...
Moldova's Secession From CIS to Aggravate Economic Situation in Country – Ex-President

Moldova's Secession From CIS to Aggravate Economic Situation in Country –...

CHISINAU (Sputnik) - Moldova's secession from the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS, a loose association of former Soviet republics) will further aggravate the economic...
Moscow Puzzled by States' Reaction to Deployment of Russia's Nuclear Weapons in Belarus

Moscow Puzzled by States' Reaction to Deployment of Russia's Nuclear Weapons...

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The inadequate reaction of a number of countries to Russia's decision to deploy tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus is puzzling, considering...
Australian Olympic Committee Chief Says Russian Athletes to Compete at 2032 Olympics

Australian Olympic Committee Chief Says Russian Athletes to Compete at 2032...

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian and Belorussian athletes will participate in the 2032 Olympics, which will be held in the city of Brisbane, Australia, regardless...
Ukrainian Forces Shell Villages in Russia’s Kursk Region – Investigative Committee

Ukrainian Forces Shell Villages in Russia’s Kursk Region – Investigative Committee

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Ukrainian troops shelled three villages in Russia's Kursk Region, disrupted power supply and damaged buildings, the Investigative Committee of Russia said. Sputnik...
Protesters Clash With Police in France’s Sainte-Soline, 200 People Injured

Protesters Clash With Police in France’s Sainte-Soline, 200 People Injured

PARIS (Sputnik) - At least 200 people were injured during clashes between protesters and law enforcement in the western French commune of Sainte-Soline, BFMTV...
Former French President Hollande Admits Minsk Accords Allowed Kiev to Boost Military Power

Former French President Hollande Admits Minsk Accords Allowed Kiev to Boost...

BERLIN (Sputnik) - Former French President Franсois Hollande said on Saturday that the Minsk agreements signed by Russia, France, Germany and Ukraine in 2014,...
How Has Ukrainian Conflict Affected the EU's Well-Being?

How Has Ukrainian Conflict Affected the EU's Well-Being?

The European Council assured UN chief Antonio Guterres this week that Brussels would “continue to provide strong political, economic, military, financial and humanitarian support”...
Japan May Allocate .8Bln to Combat Price Hikes, Reports Say

Japan May Allocate $16.8Bln to Combat Price Hikes, Reports Say

TOKYO (Sputnik) - The Japanese government may allocate 2.2 trillion yen ($16.8 billion) to combat rising prices and address strong inflationary pressures, Japanese news...