Author: Steven Sahiounie

Dr. Annelle Sheline is resigning from the State Department’s Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor. The US State Department witnessed yet another resignation on Wednesday as a result of US President Joe Biden’s “horrific policy” toward “Israel”, which is enabling “a genocide in Gaza.” Dr. Annelle Sheline’s resignation from the State Department’s Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor marks the most notable departure from the department since Josh Paul, a senior official in the Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, called it quits. Paul, at the time, who had worked for more than a decade in the State Department’s Bureau of Political-Military Affairs under…

Officers from Tajikistan’s State Committee for National Security have detained nine people allegedly linked to the Crocus City Hall attack suspects, Reuters reports, citing security sources. The detainees are also believed to have links to Islamic State Khorasan, a branch of the Islamic State terrorist organization outlawed in Russia. According to the sources, all nine people, detained in the city of Vahdat on March 25, have been brought to the Tajik capital of Dushanbe. On the evening of March 22, a terrorist attack targeted the Crocus City Hall music venue in Krasnogorsk, Moscow Region, just outside the Moscow city limits. According to…

Belgrade is constantly under pressure because of its independent policy, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said in an address to the nation. “It’s general pressure on Serbia and its people,” Vucic said, pointing to the country’s military neutrality and refusal to join sanctions on Russia. According to Vucic, Western countries “are under huge duress because of the Russian armed forces’ achievements and uncertainty about the outcome of the conflict in Ukraine.” Earlier, Vucic said on social media that Serbia was in for hard times as the news of the previous few days “directly threatens the vital national interests of both Serbia…

The Russian Foreign Ministry condemned the Israeli aggression on the Syrian territory, stressing that it is a blatant violation of Syria sovereignty and the foundational principles of international law. “Israeli aircraft carried out attacks on the vicinity of Aleppo and Damascus, resulting in the death and injury of dozens, including civilians. Once again, we assert that such aggressive actions against Syria constitute a blatant violation of its sovereignty and the basic rules of international law.” said the, ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova in a statement on Friday. “These attacks are completely unacceptable and we strongly condemn such provocative actions that have…

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says that while the US did not oppose the resolution to protect its reputation, it granted “Israel” significant freedom of action by declaring the resolution “non-binding”. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov clarified that while the United States did not veto the UN Security Council resolution for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip to protect its reputation, it still granted “Israel” considerable freedom of action in Gaza by declaring the resolution “non-binding”. These remarks were made during an interview for Russia’s Izvestia newspaper. On Monday, the UN Security Council passed a resolution urging for an immediate Ramadan ceasefire in Gaza, with the…

SCO Deputy Secretary General Sohail Khan pointed at great prospects for cooperation between the SCO and CIS countries, especially in the field of transport

Large caught volumes make possible for Russian fishermen to deliver pollock for exports and to the domestic market, Alexey Buglak said

MOSCOW, March 29. /TASS/. The Russian Finance Ministry plans to float federal loan (OFZ) bonds amounting to one trillion rubles ($11 bln) in the second quarter of 2024, the Ministry said.

Sergey Lebedev noted that at present special attention should be paid to the targeted development of the markets of the CIS and SCO countries

MOSCOW, March 29. /TASS/. The Russian stock market consolidated on Friday above the mark of 3,300 points, according to trading data.