May 2017
Russian Airstrikes Halt Advances of Assad Opponents in Southeastern Syria
Russian airstrikes have targeted Syrian rebels supported by the West as they advanced against Iranian-backed militants in southeastern Syria. This incident highlights the ongoing conflict…
Putin and Trump Criticize Members of the Democratic Party and Spread of 'Fake News'
Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump criticized the Democratic Party's claims of Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. elections, labeling them as…
Continued Criticism from German Leaders and Politicians on Trump's Policies
German leaders, including Chancellor Angela Merkel, have criticized U.S. President Donald Trump's policies, emphasizing that Europe must become more self-reliant. Merkel's comments reflect a growing…
Emmanuel Macron: The Use of Chemical Weapons in Syria is France's Red Line
French President Emmanuel Macron declared that the use of chemical weapons in Syria is a red line for France and will provoke retaliation. He seeks…
Failure of G7 Leaders on Climate Change Agreement Amid Calls for Cyber Warfare
The G7 leaders failed to persuade President Trump to support the climate change agreement during their meeting in Sicily, despite extensive discussions. This meeting followed…
US: Iranian-led Military Convoy Targeted in Syria
The US targeted an Iranian-led military convoy in southern Syria, claiming it was necessary for defense against an impending attack. This incident highlights ongoing tensions…
Criticism of US-led Coalition Airstrike in Southern Syria
The US-led coalition conducted an airstrike in southern Syria, targeting pro-government forces, which has drawn criticism from Russia and Syria for violating sovereignty and harming…
Donald Trump Once Again Denies Collusion with Russia
Donald Trump has reiterated his denial of any collusion with Russia during the 2016 election, dismissing ongoing investigations as biased. This comes amid calls from…
Putin Ready to Provide Transcript of Trump-Lavrov Talks to U.S. Congress
Vladimir Putin announced Russia's readiness to share the transcript of Trump-Lavrov talks with the U.S. Congress if permitted by the U.S. government. This comes amid…
North Korea Claims to Have Tested a 'New Ballistic Missile'
North Korea claims to have successfully tested a new medium-to-long-range ballistic missile, asserting that U.S. territory is within its range. This test has prompted calls…
Donald Trump's Lawyers Describe His Relations with Russia as 'Insignificant'
Donald Trump's lawyers claim that he has had minimal financial dealings with Russia over the past decade, citing a lack of income sourced from Russia.…
Donald Trump Warns Former FBI Director James Comey About Leaked Information
Donald Trump warned former FBI Director James Comey to hope there are no tapes of their conversations after firing him. Trump claims Comey assured him…
Trump: The Dismissal of James Comey Was My Decision
Donald Trump stated that the decision to fire FBI Director James Comey was entirely his own, dismissing claims that it was based on Justice Department…
US-backed forces in Syria capture Tabqa city by pushing back ISIS
US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces have captured the city of Tabqa from ISIS after two weeks of fighting, with US air support. The US plans to…
Radio Free Europe Reports Violent Actions Against Its Journalists in Various Countries
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty reported that its journalists have faced violent actions in at least 10 countries since 2017, highlighting the relentless pressure on press…
Russia and Turkey Agree on Establishing 'Safe Zones' in Syria
Russia and Turkey have reached an agreement to create 'safe zones' in Syria, with support from the U.S. President Donald Trump. This initiative aims to…
The U.S. Warns Its Citizens About Travel to Europe
The U.S. State Department has issued a travel warning for its citizens regarding potential terrorist threats in Europe, particularly as summer holidays approach. The warning…