Новости за 08.12.2017

According to the EU-UK agreement, published on Friday following the first technical phase of the Brexit talks, the United Kingdom will fulfill its financial obligations to the EU budget as well as on a number of EU programs until 2020.

The court filing for the federal investigation into Paul Manafort, former campaign chair for now-US President Donald Trump, has revealed an inquiry that is massive in scope.

The license of India's Max Hospital in Shalimar Bagh was suspended Friday after a three-member panel declared that the private institution was guilty of medical negligence.

Skirmishes between the Israelis and Palestinians escalated Friday on the Gaza Strip after Israeli Air Force warplanes targeted militants in response to rocket attacks. Just days earlier, US President Donald Trump made a highly controversial announcement to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of the state of Israel.

Chinese people and organizations in Pakistan have received a rare warning on Friday from the Chinese Embassy in Islamabad to stay prepared for a potential series of terrorist attacks.

It’s feeding time for this feathered friend and he’s eating like someone’s gonna steal his meal!

Leaders from the foreign ministries of both China and Russia have called on North Korea and the United States to end the cycle of provocation that the DPRK recently claimed was making war on the Korean Peninsula inevitable.

Ditching the comforts of a bed or even a stationary shelter for that matter, a couple in Argentina decided to shake things up recently by having sex in a car ... while also driving said car at 70mph.

Jadhav, an ex-Indian Navy personnel, was sentenced to death by Pakistan's military court in April 2017 on charges of espionage, terrorism. The International Court of Justice in May halted his execution on India’s appeal. Jadhav has filed a clemency appeal with Pakistan's Army chief, which is pending.

Japan has announced its intention to bolster its military with missiles with a range of up to 1,000 km; Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera made the announcement in the aftermath of a ballistic missile test by North Korea which landed in Japanese waters.

Trump's pivotal decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israeli capital and to relocate the US embassy there has triggered harsh resistance from Palestine. The latter has already appealed to the UN.

US shale investors have seemingly accepted defeat in the global oil price war, RIA Novosti contributor and Russian economist Ivan Danilov wrote, referring to the major shale shareholders secret September meeting in New York City. According to the economist, their decision to shift focus to making money is good news for the global oil market.

At least two Palestinian protesters were killed with over 760 others injured during Friday's Palestinian 'day of rage' against US President Donald Trump's decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

At least one Palestinian protester was killed with over 300 others injured during Friday's Palestinian 'day of rage' against US President Donald Trump's decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

To commemorate the sixtieth anniversary of the first ever human-made object in space - the Russian Sputnik satellite - we spoke with record breaking Russian cosmonaut Sergei Krikalev about the evolution of space exploration and the US-Russia rivalry.

The ministerial meeting of the International Support Group for Lebanon, currently being hosted by France, is aimed at rallying support for Lebanon and Hariri, whose resignation last month, from which he later stepped back, has sparked fears of renewed turmoil in the crisis-ridden region.

Several Palestinian organizations organized a mass protest in London against the US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital. Protesters gathered outside the US Embassy in the British capital in a demonstration under the slogan "Hands off Jerusalem!"

A recent campaign comment by Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore, who said that the last time America was great was during slavery, has been unearthed to much opprobrium on Twitter.

Watch the first 30 days in the life of a newborn budgerigar chick (also known as the common parakeet) as it grows into a beautiful parrot.

One of Britain's most notorious jails has witnessed a dramatic increase in attacks resulting in significant injuries, according to a damning new report.

Former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn's guilty plea has triggered a heated debate on the prospects of the Trump-Russia investigation. Speaking to Sputnik, Wall Street analyst Charles Ortel opined that potential disclosures are not a cause for US President Donald Trump's concern, adding that the Clintons’ case deserves far more scrutiny.

One of the most significant archaeological discoveries in Britain, relating to the Vikings, has been dated to the very beginnings of the English Kingdom.

A remarkable video has surfaced on the Russian section of YouTube, depicting a Russian Aerospace Forces Su-30SM fighter jet as it approaches and nearly flies into the cargo hold of an Il-76 delivering humanitarian supplies to Syria.

After weeks of speculation that Polish Prime Minister might be replaced, the parliament reshuffling came on Thursday. Poland’s conservative ruling party announced the candidacy that would replace Beata Szydlo.

On December 1, the eighth round of the intra-Syria talks in Geneva was put on hold amid the Syrian government delegation's announcement that "the round of talks has ended" for it and that it was "leaving for Damascus" for consultations, citing the unacceptability of the opposition's preconditions, including its demand for Assad's resignation.