Foreign States Are "Clearly Behind" Pro-Navalny Rallies, Say Russian Lawmakers
Foreign States Are "Clearly Behind" Pro-Navalny Rallies, Say Russian Lawmakers.....»»
Mexico sees United States starting formal USMCA trade deal approval soon
Mexico's Deputy Foreign Minister for North America, Jesus Seade, said on Friday that he believes U.S. lawmakers will begin soon the formal process of approving the new United States-Mexico-Canada (USMCA) trade deal......»»
Iran says it is close to EU oil sales deal despite U.S. sanctions: report
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif told Russian news agency RIA on Tuesday that Iran was close to an oil sales deal with the European Union, despite the sanctions which have been re-imposed by the United States......»»
Russia threatens to freeze cooperation with the US
Russian lawmakers have submitted a wide-ranging bill that could freeze crucial exports to the United States. The bill, which was drafted by leading lawmakers at the State Duma in response to the new .....»»
UK lawmakers are calling for a London crackdown on "Russian corruption" in the interests of national security
Sputnik/Kremlin/Alexei Druzhinin/Reuters The UK Foreign Affairs Committee have proposed meas.....»»
The complicated case of Maria Butina
Russian Maria Butina came to the United States for graduate school. But based on an indictment, she was doing more than studying international relations. She has been charged with acting as an agent of a foreign power and with conspiracy to act as.....»»
US Hints At Naval Blockade Of Russian Energy Exports Which Moscow Warns Would Be "An Act Of War"
In a interview about fracking and the implications of making the United States less dependent on foreign sources of energy, Inte.....»»
Lawmakers Oppose Puerto Rico"s Jones Act Waiver Request
A request by the Governor of Puerto Rico to allow foreign-flagged vessels to ship liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the United States is getting push-back on Capitol Hill. read more.....»»
US Warns Of Impending Iranian Strikes On Israeli Targets: Oil Rallies, Deutsche Lufthansa Stops Flights To And From Iran
Oil prices spiked on potential Iran attacks on Israel, following warnings from US and allies. Emergency preparations made by foreign missions. read more.....»»
China"s Xi Meets With Russian Foreign Minister In Show Of Solidarity Against West
China's Xi Meets With Russ.....»»
US Inks $138M Deal To Maintain And Upgrade Ukraine"s HAWK Air Defence Systems
In a move to strengthen Ukraine's defense against Russian drone and cruise missile attacks, the United States has announced a sale of air defense upgrades worth $138 million to Ukraine. read more.....»»
Sanctions are squeezing Russia, turning up its dependence on China and "rogue" states, think tank says
Sanctions are working as Moscow is relying on North Korea, Iran, and China to stay afloat, think tank expert Stephen Blank wrote. Russian leader Vladimi.....»»
More than half of foreign-born people in US live in just 4 states and half are naturalized citizens
More than half of foreign-born people in US live in just 4 states and half are naturalized citizens.....»»
A Russian journalist who covered protests in support of the release of Putin critic Alexei Navalny is facing the possibility of detention
Daria Komarova documented the pro-Navalny demonstrations while on assignment for a local outlet that's funde.....»»
Caitlyn Jenner"s comments about trans girls in sports was used to justify a proposed ban in Kansas. It failed anyway.
Five states have passed laws barring trans girls from playing on girls' sports teams. Kansas lawmakers successfully killed one this week. Caitlyn Jenner was praised last week by Republicans, .....»»
Russian FM Lavrov: US Relations Now Worse Than Cold War
Russian FM Lavrov: US Relations Now Worse Than Cold War Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov warned t.....»»
Photo shows Alexei Navalny looking gaunt after a 23-day hunger strike in Russian prison
The Russian opposition leader appeared in.....»»
Marijuana investors cheer push to ease federal bank rules, expand legalization
Uncle Sam gave marijuana lovers more reason to celebrate this week as a bipartisan group of lawmakers in the House of Representatives passed a bill that would make it easier for cannabis companies to do business in states where sale.....»»
Thousands protest in Russia in support of jailed Putin critic Alexei Navalny, who is on hunger strike and in poor health
According to the Moscow Times and OVD-Info, over one thousand protesters across different cities have been detained. Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny attends a hearing to consider an appeal ag.....»»
2 GOP-led states are attempting to bar protesters convicted of crimes from receiving student loans and jobless aid
After Black Lives Matter emerged, GOP lawmakers from Minnesota and Indiana introduced bills to bar convicted protestors from receiving government aid. Elaine Thompson/AP Photo The Minnesota Legislature introduced a bill to prevent protestor.....»»
Top Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny says he"s a "skeleton walking, swaying, in its cell"
Navalny's allies have warned he's on the verge of death and leaders across the world have condemned the Russian government over his imprisonment. .....»»