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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The US Senate voted to table a bill that would have ended the war in Afghanistan and repealed the 2001 law authorizing the War on Terror, shooting down a rare attempt to wind down the longest conflict in American history. Lawmakers voted 60-33 on Wednesday to kill legislation introduced by Senators Rand […]
MOSCOW – The new constitutional amendments have been supported by almost 80% (77.92%) of Russian citizens who took part in the nationwide vote, the Central Election Commission (CEC) announced after counting 100% of ballots. According to the election commission, 21.27% of voters were opposed to the amendments, TASS reported. According to the latest data, the […]
BEIJING – Chinese President Xi Jinping signed a decree to enact the Hong Kong national security law into effect after it was passed by the National People’s Congress. China’s top legislative body, the standing committee of the National People’s Congress (NPC), voted unanimously in support of the new national security law on Hong Kong on […]
WASHINGTON, D.C./BEIJING – Two US aircraft carriers kicked off joint exercises in the Philippine Sea on Sunday. The USS Nimitz and USS Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Groups began the drills to bolster the United States’ “responsive, flexible, and enduring commitments” to mutual defense agreements with allies and partners in the Indo-Pacific, the Navy said in […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A bipartisan group of senators is trying to place limits on President Donald Trump’s ability to remove troops from Germany unless the administration is able to meet a slew of requirements. The proposal, spearheaded by Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah), would prohibit the administration from reducing the number of active-duty troops in Germany […]
By Arthur Evans for FRN – Germany has always been one of Europe’s leading countries on practically all economic performance indices. At present, according to NASDAQ, it occupies fourth place among the world’s top economies (after the USA, China and Japan) with the GDP amounting to 3,86 trillion US dollars. Thanks to its economic potential, […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Russia sees new media reports about its alleged bounties offered to Taliban militants in Afghanistan to kill US troops there as part of the US’ domestic political fight, since forces interested (the Deep State) in US military presence in the country use fake news to justify their failure, Russia’s special presidential representative […]
PARIS – Tensions between France and Turkey are at the highest point seen in several generations, as the two NATO states find themselves on opposing ends of the ongoing conflict in Libya. France’s defense ministry on June 17th accused a Turkish naval vessel of harassing one of its ships in the Mediterranean, saying its ship […]
Whenever I read coverage of Russia by the Western mainstream media, I wonder – how can you be a “Russia expert” if you don’t even know the language? Or how can you be considered any kind of regional expert if you don’t speak their local language, for that matter? If you don’t know the language, […]
BERLIN – The rest of the world can no longer take it for granted that the US still aspires to be a global leader and needs to readjust its priorities accordingly, German chancellor Angela Merkel warned. “We grew up in the certain knowledge that the United States wanted to be a world power,” the German […]