Meet the Next UN Secretary-General: António Guterres
The Security Council formally chose on Thursday the former Prime Minister of Portugal, António Guterres, as its nominee to be the next Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN) for a…
How NATO Plans to Strengthen European Defence
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg met with EU Defence Ministers in Bratislava last week to discuss stronger cooperation between the European Union (EU) and NATO, and shared security challenges. He…
Germany Asks Russia to Honor Minsk Agreements
Kremlin informed Thursday that the President of Russia Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Federal Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel. The two leaders, according to a Kremlin statement, continued…
India-Russia Joint Military Exercise to Fight Terrorism
The eighth edition of India-Russia Joint Military Exercise ‘Indra 2016’ has begun in the Ussiriysk District in Vladivostok, Russia. Main focus of this edition of the joint exercise is on…
Dates Announced for the 2016 Nobel Prizes
Dates Announced for the 2016 Nobel Prizes The date and time for the announcements of the recipients of the Nobel Prize and the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in…
Russia Launches Vostochno-Messoyakha Oilfield
President of Russia Vladimir Putin launched operations at the Vostochno-Messoyakha oilfield, Russia’s northernmost onshore deposit. The launch ceremony for the largest Arctic project took place Wednesday via a video linkup.…