Magnitude 5.9 Earthquake Registered Near Russia's Kuril Islands: Seismologists
PETROPAVLOVSK-KAMCHATSKIY (Sputnik) - A massive 5.9 magnitude earthquake was registered on Sunday in the seismically active area of Russia's Kuril Islands, the geophysical service...
Failed Coup Attempt in Sao Tome and Principe Results in Five...
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - At least five people died in the failed coup attempt in Sao Tome and Principe in Central Africa, Radio France Internationale...
Kazakh Police Cut Short Unauthorized Rally in Astana With Some 300...
ASTANA (Sputnik) - Kazakh police have cut short an unauthorized rally in the capital city of Astana, which was attended by around 300 people,...
Taiwan’s Ruling DPP Party Suffers Major Loss in Local Elections
BEIJING (Sputnik) - The ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), which supports Taiwan’s independence, has lost local elections, official voting results from the island’s Central...
Death Toll From School Shootings in Brazil Rises to Four
BUENOS AIRES (Sputnik) - The death toll from the shootings that were carried out by a single teenage attacker at two schools in the...
Helicopter Crashes in South Korea
SEOUL (Sputnik) - A helicopter has crashed near a Buddhist temple in South Korea’s northeastern county of Yangyang, located in Gangwon Province, the South...
China to Donate $100 Million to Cuba
MEXICO CITY (Sputnik) - Following a visit to China, a Cuban delegation has reached an agreement on loan restructuring, and China has pledged to...
Musk’s Approach Scaring Away Twitter Advertisers
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - A number of advertising agencies have paused spending on Twitter, alarmed by the management approach of the social platform’s new owner,...
California Governor Says Won't Challenge Biden for Democratic Nomination in 2024
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - California Governor Gavin Newsom put to rest questions that he may challenge US President Joe Biden for the 2024 Democratic nomination,...
Russia Has Only One to Two Diplomats Left in Some Unfriendly...
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - There are no more than two Russian diplomats left in some countries that have become unfriendly toward Russia amid Moscow's special...
Oil Market Situation to Dictate Upcoming OPEC+ Decisions – SOMO
CAIRO (Sputnik) - Decisions at the upcoming OPEC+ meeting in December will be made based on the situation on the oil market, according to...
Chevron Confirms Receipt of License Allowing Import of Venezuelan Oil
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - Chevron confirmed to Sputnik that it received authorization from the US government to extract oil in Venezuela, adding that the company...
