Author: Steven Sahiounie

A majority of likely voters in the United States believe that US President Joe Biden engaged in an illegal coverup of his involvement in the business dealings of his son, Hunter Biden, according to a Rasmussen Reports poll released Monday. A majority of respondents, 60%, believe that Biden was very or somewhat likely engaged in an illegal coverup, the poll report said. Thirty-four percent of respondents said it is not very or not at all likely that Biden hid his involvement in his son’s business deals, the company added. The poll comes amid probes by lawmakers into potential criminal activity involving the Biden…

“Such actions by the West underscore the importance of tasks to ensure the security of our citizens, which are being resolved during the special military operation in Ukraine,” Nikolay Patrushev noted Ukraine’s attacks on the Crimean Bridge confirm that in aiding the Kiev regime, the US and its allies are in fact sponsors of terrorism, Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolay Patrushev said. “American journalist Seymour Hersh said, quoting a US official, that the Biden administration played a decisive role in both attacks on the Crimean Bridge during which American technologies were used. This confirms yet again that by providing financial…

President Mahmoud Abbas and his Egyptian counterpart Abdel-Fattah El-Sis held discussions today in Egypt’s coastal resort city of New El-Alamein. During the meeting, President Abbas thanked President Sisi for hosting the meeting of the general secretaries of the Palestinian factions to achieve national unity, which was held yesterday in New El-Alamein. He highly appreciated Egypt’s continuous sponsorship of reconciliation efforts, and its important role in achieving Palestinian national unity. President Abbas also valued the positions of Egypt in support of the Palestinian cause at all levels, as well as its role in supporting the rights of the Palestinian people to…

It is reported that Ankara is pinning its hopes to resume the deal on the upcoming phone and in person talks between Russian and Turkish Presidents Vladimir Putin and Tayyip Erdogan Turkey is not giving up on its efforts to resume the Black Sea Grain Initiative and has regular communication on this issue with the UN, Russia and Ukraine, a local diplomatic source said on Monday. The talks are being conducted through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Defense and in close coordination between departments, the source added. “Negotiations are underway. In Turkey they proceed from the…

Dmitry Peskov commented on the US filmmaker Oliver Stone’s statement about the image of the Russian head of state The Kremlin sees no signs of an improvement in Washington and London’s attitude toward Moscow, Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told the media. The Kremlin spokesman was asked whether the US filmmaker Oliver Stone’s statement the Western media were distorting the image of the Russian head of state Vladimir Putin could mean a “change for the better in the weather” in Washington and London’s attitude toward Russia. “No. It’s nothing but your impression. The weather is not changing,” Peskov emphasized. “Oliver…

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Fayssal Mikdad stated that practical steps have begun to be taken to implement the agreements reached upon during President Ibrahim Raisi’s visit to Syria recently. That came during a press conference with minister Mikdad’ s Iranian counterpart, Hossein Amir Abdollahian, in Tehran. Mikdad added “We are satisfied with the developments in the region. Active diplomacy between its countries predicts well for their people, and those seek to obstruct these efforts must know that the Arab people are tired of US authoritarian practices that seek to continue Zionist occupation of Arab lands. Mikdad reiterated Syria’s…

On July 26, military rebels in Niger announced the removal of President Mohamed Bazoum, closure of national borders, introduction of a curfew and suspension of the constitution, as well as a ban on political parties Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum, who was seized during a military coup together with his family, is in fine condition and expects positive developments to take place, Prime Minister Ouhoumoudou Mahamadou of the West African country said in an interview with France 24 television. “President Bazoum is keeping his head on straight; he is a big fighter, an experienced politician and a man who has always…

“This is a very dangerous situation,” Deputy Speaker of Russia’s Federation Council Konstantin Kosachev said The United States may aggravate the Ukrainian conflict in 2024 if one of the parties needs additional votes in connection with the ongoing presidential race in the country, Deputy Speaker of Russia’s Federation Council (upper house of parliament) Konstantin Kosachev said in an interview with aif.ru. “This is a very dangerous situation, because the Americans are not afraid to use foreign policy in their inter-party rivalry. If one of the parties feels that it needs to escalate the situation in Ukraine in order to gain more…

Former US President Donald Trump and his aides are in the process of establishing a new fund to assist the Trump team with legal costs as instigations and indictments loom over. A legal defense fund has been created by the team of Former US President Donald Trump to cover part of the legal bills flowing from the recent investigations and criminal indictments, a new report by the New York Times revealed. The fund, according to an individual cited by the report as being familiar with the planning, will be called the Patriot Legal Defense Fund Inc. and will cover investigation and indictment costs of…

Four youths, including a minor, from East Jerusalem were among 10 Palestinians the Israeli occupation forces detained today in the occupied territories, according to various sources. In occupied East Jerusalem, local sources said two youths, one of them a minor, were detained during raids at their family homes in al-Tur neighborhood, and two others were also detained in a different area also after raiding their family homes. In the Hebron governorate in the south of the West Bank, two youths aged 20 years were detained at their family homes in the town of Sair, and a third was detained at Arroub…