Tag: russia
Russia now has second highest virus case total
Russia has confirmed 232,000 cases of coronavirus - the second highest toll in the world after the US.
In the last 24 hours the country...
Russia’s coronavirus cases rise by more than 10,000 for fourth straight...
The number of new coronavirus cases in Russia rose by 10,559 over the past 24 hours, bringing the nationwide tally to 165,929, the coronavirus...
Russia reports record daily rise in coronavirus cases
Russia on Sunday reported a record rise of 6,060 new coronavirus cases over the previous 24 hours, bringing its nationwide tally to 42,853, the...
Moscow blames hackers for coronavirus permit problems as cases rise
Authorities in Moscow on Monday blamed hackers for bringing down a new website meant to issue travel permits to the city’s residents to use...
Trump open to big oil tariffs, but doesn’t expect to need...
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday he could slap “very substantial tariffs” on oil imports if prices stay low, but does not expect...
Trump’s latest call with Putin raises more questions than it answers
When news arrived early Sunday that President Donald Trump had spoken to his Russian counterpart, it didn't come from the White House.
Instead, word came...
Thousands flee, dozens reported killed as Turkey pushes Syria assault
Turkey pounded Kurdish militia in northeast Syria for a second day on Thursday, forcing tens of thousands of people to flee and killing dozens,...
Trump’s strange relationship with Putin is back in the spotlight
President Donald Trump is setting up another obliteration of American norms by pushing his Miami golf resort as the venue for the next G7 and...
How does Europe compare with the US on gun ownership?
Gun ownership per capita in the US is more than three times that of Europe's highest country.
There were 39.1 firearms per 100 people in...
South Korea fires warning shots at Russian military aircraft
Officials said the plane twice violated the airspace over the Dokdo/Takeshima islands, which are occupied by Seoul but also claimed by Japan.
South Korea's Ministry...
