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Karabakh occupation supporters incite conflict with U.S. media

Karabakh occupation supporters incite conflict with U.S. media

Supporters of the Karabakh occupation living in the United States wrote a letter of protest against New York Times journalist Carlotta Gall's reports about the current hostilities in the zone of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. The journalist …

U.S. intel chief accuses Congress of exaggerating Russian threat

U.S. intel chief accuses Congress of exaggerating Russian threat

U.S. President Donald Trump's intelligence chief John Ratcliffe defended his decision to cease in-person Congressional briefings on election security, while Democrats said the move would suppress critical information about foreign election …

Trum: Obama has been spying on my campaign

Trum: Obama has been spying on my campaign

U.S. President Donald Trump has falsely accused former President Barack Obama of committing treason in his latest unfounded accusation aimed at his predecessor. Trump for months has publicly accused Obama of committing crimes, but has …

Berlin Film Festival founder had a Nazi past?

Berlin Film Festival founder had a Nazi past?

The Berlin Film Festival has opted to rebrand its Silver Bear Alfred Bauer Prize for this year following allegations of Nazi collaboration made against its namesake. German newspaper Die Zeit published a story last month alleging …

Ukrainian airlines operated defective aircrafts

Ukrainian airlines operated defective aircrafts

Technical maintenance of passenger aircraft at the international airports of Kiev and Odesa was carried out in violation of the regulations, the Ukrainian Security Service (SBU) reported today. "The Security Service of Ukraine has …

Iowa Democratic caucuses turn to chaos

Iowa Democratic caucuses turn to chaos

A vote-reporting mess in the Iowa Democratic caucuses means there is so far no winner in the crucial opening contest to find a candidate to take on President Donald Trump in November. Many hours after the caucuses …

WADA provisionally suspends approved status of Moscow lab

WADA provisionally suspends approved status of Moscow lab

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has provisionally suspended the WADA-approved status of the National Anti-Doping Laboratory of Moscow, WADA press service said. This provisional suspension prohibits the Moscow Laboratory from …

UK summons Iranian ambassador

UK summons Iranian ambassador

Britain has summoned the Iranian ambassador to the country to convey its strong objections to the brief arrest of London’s envoy to Tehran, a spokesman for Prime Minister Boris Johnson said. "This was an unacceptable …

WADA bans Russian sports for four years

WADA bans Russian sports for four years

The Executive Committee of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has approved recommendations of the Compliance Review Committee (CRC) to declare Russia non-compliant with the World Anti-Doping Code for a period of four years.  WADA …

Turkish urges to revoke of Nobel Prize for Handke

Turkish urges to revoke of Nobel Prize for Handke

Turkey’s presidential spokesman on Dec. 7 called on the Swedish Academy to revert its decision to award Peter Handke with the Nobel Prize for Literature, dubbing it a “shameless decision”, Hurriyet Daily News …

Erdogan condemns U.S. resolution on 'Armenia genocide'

Erdogan condemns U.S. resolution on 'Armenia genocide'

The United States forgot about the Armenian terror and blames Turkey for the so-called 'Armenian genocide', Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said. He stressed that Turkey opened all the archives of …

"Mass protests in city center - always provocation from outside"

"Mass protests in city center - always provocation from outside"

Modern large-scale demonstrations are never the result of a spontaneous protest of the population - they are always organized from the outside and are the result of planned provocations of external forces. Details may vary, but the goal is always …

Damaged Sabiti tanker to reach Iran in late October

Damaged Sabiti tanker to reach Iran in late October

According to the executive director of the National Iranian Tanker Company, Nasrollah Sardashti said today, that the attacked Sabiti tanker will reach Iran no earlier than on October 21. “In the next 9-10 days, the tanker will …

Iranian tanker Grace1 leaves Gibraltar

Iranian tanker Grace1 leaves Gibraltar

The Iranian tanker Grace1 caught in a standoff between Tehran and the West left Gibraltar on Sunday night, shipping data showed, hours after the British territory rejected a U.S. request to detain the vessel further. The Grace 1, …

US to equate anti-fascists with terrorists?

US to equate anti-fascists with terrorists?

US President Donald Trump today proposed designation of the Antifa group, which is fighting against the manifestations of fascism and Nazism, as a terrorist organization. So Trump reacted to the preparation of a political demonstration …