Putin addresses Russia amid economic crisis
President Vladimir Putin struck an optimistic chord at his end-of-year news conference Thursday, telling Russians the country’s economy will rebound
Read more
World
Bulgaria condemns Taliban terrorist attack on Peshawar school
Bulgaria strongly condemned the brutal terrorist attack on a school in Peshawar, Pakistan, which has left more than 130 dead,
Read more
Rouble plunges to new lows despite rate hike
The rouble has tumbled to another historic low, despite an emergency attempt by Russia to prop up the rapidly declining
Read more
Amnesty International offers free software to remove computer spyware
One of the world’s leading nongovernmental organizations dedicated to the protection of human rights has released a powerful software tool
Read more
Turkey sees surge in xenophobia
Turkey, a NATO member and European Union applicant, is witnessing a surge in xenophobia, according to new research by Washington-based
Read more
Bulgaria condemns fatal attack on Jerusalem synagogue
Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry has strongly condemned the attack on a synagogue and religious school in Jerusalem that left four Israelis
Read more
ESA: Comet probe is ‘game changer’
Hundreds of millions of kilometers from earth, a European spacecraft made history Wednesday by successfully landing on the icy, dusty
Read more
Russia to sharply extend bomber flights
Russia says it is sharply extending the range of its bomber flights from the Arctic Ocean to the Caribbean Sea
Read more
ESA’s Philae lander headed to comet surface
A landing vehicle launched from the European Space Agency’s Rosetta robotic space probe should land on comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko today. The
Read more