Russia suspends another nuclear deal with US due to Washington’s unfriendly steps
Russia has suspended its agreement with the United States on cooperation in nuclear and energy research as a countermeasure against Washington’s unfriendly steps, the Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday. “The step has been taken in response to restrictions imposed by the United States on Russia in the nuclear energy sector. In 2014 a notification was received from Washington, saying that the US suspended such cooperation with...
Russian diplomat: Washington’s actions have resulted in regrouping of militants in Syria
The US is trying to shift on Russia the blame for their non-compliance with agreements on Syria, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova told Channel One television on Monday. “It appears that Washington has simply failed to comply with the key condition in the agreement to ease the humanitarian situation for Aleppo residents,” Zakharova said. “And now, evidently failing to comply with these agreements that they...
Washington mall shooting: Gunman kills 4 women, disappears
A man carrying a rifle entered a Macy’s store at a mall in Washington state, killed four women and vanished into the night, authorities said. The shooting at Cascade Mall in Burlington left one man injured Friday night, said Sgt. Mark Francis, a spokesman for the state patrol. Authorities believe only one shooter is involved and are searching for a man who headed toward Interstate 5 after the attack. They released a blurry...
Deir ez-Zor Attack Reveals Washington’s ‘True Intentions’ in Syria
The United States does not want to resolve the Syrian crisis; instead Washington is trying to perpetuate the years-long conflict to gain leverage and weaken Russia’s influence in the country ahead of possible peace talks, experts told RIA Novosti. “I think that the United States is more focused on reducing Russia’s influence in Syria than on finding a peaceful way to resolve the conflict” in the war-torn Arab...
Prince Salman’s Red Carpet Treatment In Washington Suggests He Will Soon Be Saudi King
Author: Abdel Bari Atwan The famous American TV channel, NBC, ran a report about Saudi Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s historic visit to Washington where he was personally received by President Obama and also met with key administration figures. The report, and the visit itself, suggest several questions and shifts in Saudi-American relations as well as the political and economic future of Saudi Arabia itself. Prince Salman is the...