Politics & Diplomacy
Scientists Present 20,000-Year-Old Woolly Rhinoceros Unearthed in Siberia, Report Says
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - A uniquely preserved carcass of an ancient woolly rhinoceros, discovered by scientists in the thawing Siberian permafrost…
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United States & Americas
US Extradites Colombian Paramilitary Member Under Multiple Crimes Against Humanity Charges
MEXICO CITY (Sputnik) - Former Colombian paramilitary member Hernan Giraldo Serna has been extradited from the United States after serving…
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‘The Ban Should Never Have Been Imposed’
Former Army Secretary Eric Fanning says it’s time for Congress to pass a law that protects transgender servicemembers.
Middle East & North Africa
Jordan condemns Israel over Dome of the Rock repairs
Jordan on Monday condemned Israel's stopping renovation works at the Dome of the Rock mosque at Al-Aqsa compound in East…
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Turkish Airlines temporarily suspends Israel flights
Turkish Airlines has temporarily suspended all flights to Israel, the airline announced on Monday, Anadolu reports.Under the suspension, there are…
United States & Americas
US Senate Confirms Janet Yellen to Be Next Treasury Secretary
Earlier in the month, Janet Yellen, the Joe Biden nominee for Treasury Secretary, was unanimously approved by the US Senate…
Defense Industry
Sikorsky and Boeing Unveil New Helicopter that Could Replace Army Black Hawk
The coaxial helicopter is based on the companies’ Defiant prototype.
Economy & Energy
Saudis Expanding US Military Access to Airfields, Port, to Counter Iran
The year-old initiative is intended to give CENTCOM “more options” in a fight, general reveals.
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Chinese self-propelled howitzer on public roads
Chinese latest 155mm tracked self-propelled howitzer has been spotted being towed on a trailer. The new self-propelled howitzer developed by…
Asia-Pacific
China voices its ‘consistent’ opposition to foreign meddling after Moscow accuses US of promoting weekend protests in Russia
Following accusations that the US interfered in Russia’s affairs by publishing protest locations last weekend, the Chinese Foreign Ministry noted…
Economy & Energy
US oil firm operating in ‘murky’ Syria oil business
"Pioneering" American entrepreneurs have waded into the "murky" oil business in Syria, according to a report by the Financial Times which investigated…