Day: November 24, 2020

Categories Middle East

‘Stop the threat’: Saudi Arabia blames Houthis for Aramco missile attack in letter to UN Security Council

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Saudi Arabia has told the United Nations Security Council that Yemen’s Houthi militia is behind the missile attack at a petroleum facility in Jeddah owned by its Aramco oil company on Monday, in a formal letter seen by reporters. … Read More >‘Stop the threat’: Saudi Arabia blames Houthis for Aramco missile attack in letter to UN Security Council

Categories Russia

Nord Stream 2 Is Being Imperceptibly Completed: The Cunning Plan of Russia and Germany Has Actually Been Implemented

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A number of German Telegram channels posted very interesting information about the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline. Apparently, the completion of the pipe is already in full swing. The materials, citing high-ranking employees of the German government, report that work has begun, but they do not involve pipe-laying vessels. … Read More >Nord Stream 2 Is Being Imperceptibly Completed: The Cunning Plan of Russia and Germany Has Actually Been Implemented

Categories EU

Terrorism investigation opened into attack on 2 women in Swiss store, suspect ‘shouted Allahu Akbar’ during stabbing

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A stabbing attack which injured two women in a department store in the Swiss city of Lugano is being investigated as a suspected terrorist act. The female suspect, who allegedly called out ‘Allahu Akbar,’ has been arrested. … Read More >Terrorism investigation opened into attack on 2 women in Swiss store, suspect ‘shouted Allahu Akbar’ during stabbing

Categories Middle East

Syrian state media reports ‘Israeli aggression’ near Damascus & in southern Quneitra

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The Israeli military has allegedly struck at least two sites in Syria, including in the Damascus countryside and near villages south of Quneitra, Syrian state media reported. Only material damage was inflicted in the attacks. … Read More >Syrian state media reports ‘Israeli aggression’ near Damascus & in southern Quneitra

Categories EU

Sweden Spent 15 Years Accusing Russia of Breaching Its Waters. It Was Actually Herring Shoals

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It’s perfectly feasible that in the 1980s a major diplomatic incident between nuclear superpowers could have been triggered by fish farts. In fact, Russia and Sweden nearly came to blows over this very thing. They just didn’t know it at the time. … Read More >Sweden Spent 15 Years Accusing Russia of Breaching Its Waters. It Was Actually Herring Shoals

Categories Russia

US Navy defends entering Russian waters by blasting Moscow’s ‘EXCESSIVE’ maritime claims

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The US Navy has called Russia’s maritime claims “excessive” and described an alleged incursion by one of its ships, the USS John S. McCain, into Russian waters as a routine “Freedom of Navigation Operation.” … Read More >US Navy defends entering Russian waters by blasting Moscow’s ‘EXCESSIVE’ maritime claims

Categories Russia

Russian peacekeeper wounded, Azeri serviceman killed in landmine blast as work to uphold Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire continues

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A Russian peacekeeper was wounded and an Azeri serviceman was killed in the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region on Monday, after a land mine went off during a search for the bodies of those killed in recent fighting. … Read More >Russian peacekeeper wounded, Azeri serviceman killed in landmine blast as work to uphold Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire continues

Categories Russia

American man with rare muscle atrophy comes to Russia & walks again, after US doctors gave him no chance of recovery (VIDEO)

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An American man with a rare muscle disorder took a chance on Russia after doctors back home gave him little hope of walking again. In the US, Alan Spencer’s prognosis varied between being bedridden for life or wheelchair-bound. … Read More >American man with rare muscle atrophy comes to Russia & walks again, after US doctors gave him no chance of recovery (VIDEO)

Categories Russia

5 days without electricity or heat: Vladivostok locals resort to food kitchens after extreme weather cripples city infrastructure

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Some residents of Vladivostok are now on their fifth day without power, after devastating freezing rain fell last week. Many have been moved to temporary accommodation, while others complain of no water or heat. … Read More >5 days without electricity or heat: Vladivostok locals resort to food kitchens after extreme weather cripples city infrastructure