April 2017
Electoral Earthquake in France
The first round of the French presidential election resulted in Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen advancing to a second round on May 7. The…
Why Did Westinghouse Go Bankrupt?
Westinghouse, a historic American engineering company known for its innovations in electricity and nuclear power, has declared bankruptcy due to rising costs and financial losses.…
Putin and Erdogan Support Investigation into Chemical Attack in Syria
Erdogan and Putin have expressed support for an investigation into a recent chemical attack in Syria that reportedly killed 87 people. The U.S. blames the…
Trump: Relations Between the U.S. and Russia Will Improve
Donald Trump expressed optimism about improving U.S.-Russia relations following a meeting between Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and Russian officials. This comes amid ongoing investigations…
European Court of Human Rights Finds Russia Guilty in Beslan Hostage Crisis
The European Court of Human Rights has condemned Russia for its handling of the 2004 Beslan hostage crisis, ordering it to pay nearly €3 million…
Press Review: Tillerson's Trip to Moscow Did Not Reduce Differences Between the Two Countries
Rex Tillerson's visit to Moscow failed to ease U.S.-Russia tensions, particularly over Syria and chemical weapons. Both sides remain at odds, with no signs of…
Google Launches Tool for 'Fact-Checking' News and Information
Google has launched an automated fact-checking tool to combat fake news, directing users to reputable sources for verification. This initiative comes amid widespread criticism of…
Spain Arrests 'Russian Hacker Wanted by the U.S.'
Pyotr Levashov, a Russian citizen, was arrested in Spain under an international warrant issued by the U.S. for alleged involvement in cyberattacks related to Russian…
Special G7 Meeting to Discuss Syrian Crisis and Potential Intensification of Sanctions Against Russia
The G7 foreign ministers are meeting in Italy to discuss the Syrian crisis, with a focus on potential new sanctions against Russia for its support…
Phone Conversation Between the Foreign Ministers of Russia and the USA on Syrian Developments
The foreign ministers of the USA and Russia discussed the recent American airstrike in Syria, with Russia condemning the action as harmful to global security…
Russian Police Investigate Possible Suicide Bombing in St. Petersburg Metro Explosion
A deadly explosion in the St. Petersburg metro has killed at least eleven and injured many others, with police investigating the possibility of a suicide…
Explosion in St. Petersburg Metro; At Least 11 Dead and 39 Injured
An explosion in the St. Petersburg metro resulted in at least 11 deaths and 39 injuries. Russian authorities are investigating the incident, which may be…