Russia
Trump says he never confronted Putin about Russia bounty reports: Axios
World
July 29, 2020
Trump says he never confronted Putin about Russia bounty reports: Axios
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump said he never questioned Russian leader Vladimir Putin about US intelligence reports that Moscow…
US officials: Russia behind spread of virus disinformation
World
July 29, 2020
US officials: Russia behind spread of virus disinformation
WASHINGTON (AP) — Russian intelligence services are using a trio of English-language websites to spread disinformation about the coronavirus pandemic,…
Aeroflot begins selling direct flight tickets between Moscow and Cairo
Travel
July 28, 2020
Aeroflot begins selling direct flight tickets between Moscow and Cairo
The Russian airline Aeroflot has begun selling tickets for direct flights between Moscow and Cairo after Russia announced that international…
Are we witnessing the end of the American era?
Opinion
July 19, 2020
Are we witnessing the end of the American era?
The year was 1991. I remember the day we returned to Amman from the Gulf with many other Jordanian families,…
Pentagon report: Turkey sent up to 3,800 fighters to Libya
Middle East
July 19, 2020
Pentagon report: Turkey sent up to 3,800 fighters to Libya
Turkey sent between 3,500 and 3,800 paid Syrian fighters to Libya over the first three months of the year, the…
Libyan GNA fighters head for front as battle for Sirte looms
Middle East
July 19, 2020
Libyan GNA fighters head for front as battle for Sirte looms
MISRATA, Libya (Reuters) – Libya’s internationally recognized Government of National Accord (GNA) on Saturday moved fighters closer to Sirte, a…
Mass protests rock Russian Far East city again
World
July 18, 2020
Mass protests rock Russian Far East city again
MOSCOW (AP) — Tens of thousands of people in the Russian Far East city of Khabarovsk took to the streets…
UK, US, Canada accuse Russia of hacking virus vaccine trials
World
July 16, 2020
UK, US, Canada accuse Russia of hacking virus vaccine trials
LONDON (AP) — Britain, the United States and Canada say Russia is trying to steal information from researchers seeking a…
Airstrikes on northwest Syria after blast wounds 3 Russians
Middle East
July 15, 2020
Airstrikes on northwest Syria after blast wounds 3 Russians
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian warplanes carried out more than a dozen airstrikes in northwest Syria on Tuesday, opposition activists said,…
UN approves aid to Syria’s rebel area through 1 crossing
Middle East
July 12, 2020
UN approves aid to Syria’s rebel area through 1 crossing
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Russia scored a victory for its ally Syria on Saturday by forcing the Security Council to…