1. TB


    Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido on Tuesday called for a military uprising to oust President Nicolas Maduro and armed factions clashed at a protest...
      

  2. Marina Schwarz


    To quote one of my all-time favourite movie lines, "AND THEN?" Serious question, how is this going to help anything? Another serious question, when did...
      

  3. 50 shades of black


    Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday the country had to develop its military forces to prevent other states taking over its territory and...
      

  4. rainman


    As Asia’s most acrimonious rivals face off, the fate of a captured Indian Air Force pilot may hold the key to whether -- and...
      

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  5. jj


    The United States on Friday announced criminal charges and sanctions against nine Iranians and an Iranian company for attempting to hack into hundreds of...
      

  6. jj


    Seoul says the two Koreas have agreed to have their athletes march together during the opening and closing ceremonies of the upcoming Asian Games...
      

  7. DD


    Angela Merkel is to stand down as leader of the Christian Democratic Union, a post she has held for 18 years, after a dismal...
      

  8. TB


    Starting Thursday evening, Venezuela is closing its border with Brazil, President Nicolas Maduro has announced. He added the same measure may apply to the...
      

  9. KT


    Turkey's warships blocked Italian Eni's drilling ship on its way to explore for gas in Cypriot waters ... Erdogan on the loose again. So far,...
      

  10. DayTrader


    Just after on Friday Pentagon leaders presented Trump with numerous "military options" for a response to Iran following last week's twin attacks on Saudi...
      

  11. Tom Kirkman


    / edit :  you can download a pdf of the interview at the bottom of this comment.  It was a 1 hour interview. Federal elections...
      

  12. rainman


    Russian President Vladimir Putin warned on Thursday that U.S. military intervention in Venezuela would be a disaster and said even Washington’s allies did not...
      

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  13. PP


    German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said on Friday that Russia could save the missile accord known as the Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF) if...
      

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  14. DD


    The U.S. is already on course to lose its position as the top global corn exporter. Mexico has long been the top importer of...
      

  15. PP


    Hundreds of U.S. newspapers on Thursday launched a coordinated defense of press freedom and a rebuke of President Donald Trump for denouncing some media...
      

    • Pavel Replied
    • 16 replies
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  16. 50 shades of black


    Chancellor Angela Merkel and President Vladimir Putin will discuss the war in Syria, the conflict in east Ukraine and a disputed pipeline to bring...
      

  17. PP


    Russia will start delivering its S-400 missile defense systems to Turkey in July, the head of Russian state arms exporter Rosoboronexport said, according to...
      

    • Pavel Replied
    • 10 replies
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  18. James Regan


    If you were to compare the situation with Iran and the USA to a fire triangle then you would undoubtedly be calling the fire...
      

  19. PP


    According to a post on the former Georgian leader’s official Facebook page and his spokeswoman, Ukrainian opposition leader Mikheil Saakashvili has been detained in...
      

    • Pavel Replied
    • 6 replies
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  20. Marina Schwarz


    How many so far? Everyone but Hillary? https://edition.cnn.com/2019/05/15/politics/bill-de-blasio-2020-presidential-announcement/index.html
      

  21. rainman


    Time magazine named four journalists and a newspaper on Tuesday as its 2018 Person of the Year for what it said was standing up...
      

    • rainman Replied
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  22. PP


    Russia is ready to mediate between India and Pakistan to try to calm tensions between the two nuclear powers, Russian government officials said on...
      

    • Pavel Replied
    • 8 replies
    • 1,319 views
  23. rainman


    World powers and Iran appeared to make no concrete breakthrough on Friday in talks to provide Tehran with an economic package to compensate for...
      

    • rainman Replied
    • 8 replies
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  24. DD


    According to latest report from AP, Pakistani terror cells are still biggest threat not just for that country, but also for the entire region....
      

  25. jose chalhoub


    Interestingly an important part of relevant oil and gas producing and exporting countries have and will be carrying out presidential or parliamentary elections this...
      

  26. TB


    Russia told Turkey on Thursday it had no right to create a “safe zone” inside Syria unless it sought and received the consent of...
      

  27. SM


    The Interior Department is replacing an Obama-era regulation aimed at restricting harmful methane emissions from oil and gas production on federal lands. A rule being...
      

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  28. DD


    Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Friday she was right to say a year ago that Europe could no longer rely on the United States...
      

  29. 50 shades of black


    European Union leaders took a step toward deeper euro zone integration on Friday to help prevent future crises, but deep disagreement left key issues...
      

  30. TB


    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s wife has been charged with allegedly misusing public funds to order meals from outside the prime minister’s residence. Sara...