Lionel Messi's Lucky Charm? Argentine Fans Wish to Send Diego Maradona's 'Heart' to Qatar World Cup
https://sputniknews.com/20220324/lionel-messis-lucky-charm-argentine-fans-wish-to-send-diego-maradonas-heart-to-qatar-world-cup-1094145617.html
March 24, 2022, 9:41 AM
Devotion to football in Argentina is arguably unparalleled and the man who signifies that madness is Diego Maradona. He's a godly figure there, something he achieved after single-handedly guiding them to the 1986 World Cup crown. While the iconic footballer passed away in 2020, his legend lives on.
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Russian Envoy: Poland Blocks Russian Embassy's Bank Accounts Under Pretext of 'Terrorism Financing'
https://sputniknews.com/20220324/russian-envoy-poland-blocks-russian-embassys-bank-accounts-under-pretext-of-terrorism-financing-1094145485.html
March 24, 2022, 9:26 AM
On Wednesday, Poland expelled 45 Russian diplomats over alleged espionage, with Moscow vowing to take reciprocal actions.
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China 'to Set Up Its First Base' in Pacific Under Proposed Security Pact With Solomon Islands
https://sputniknews.com/20220324/china-to-set-up-its-first-base-in-pacific-under-proposed-security-pact-with-solomon-islands-1094141356.html
March 24, 2022, 9:00 AM
Beijing has been stepping up its diplomatic and naval presence in the Pacific Ocean to counter the US, which is also in the process of renewing its treaty commitments with other Pacific nations as part of the ‘Indo-Pacific Strategy’.
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South Korea 'Fires Multiple Ballistic and Guided Missiles' Following Alleged ICBM Launch by DPRK
https://sputniknews.com/20220324/south-korea-fires-multiple-ballistic-and-guided-missiles-following-alleged-icbm-launch-by-dprk-1094144701.html
March 24, 2022, 8:54 AM
South Korean President Moon Jae-in earlier accused North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un of violating the moratorium on intercontinental ballistic missile launches after Pyongyang fired a long-range missile towards the Sea of Japan.
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Con Artist Sorokin 'Happy to Hear' Jen Psaki Watching 'Inventing Anna', Touted it to Hillary Clinton
https://sputniknews.com/20220324/con-artist-sorokin-happy-to-hear-jen-psaki-watching-inventing-anna-touted-it-to-hillary-clinton-1094143871.html
March 24, 2022, 8:45 AM
Ex-US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, who recently tested positive for COVID-19, was earlier given movie recommendations by WH Press Secretary Jen Psaki, similarly quarantining with the respiratory disease, saying that she recommends the Netflix documentary "Inventing Anna".
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Elon Musk Projected to Become the World’s First Trillionaire in 2024
https://sputniknews.com/20220324/elon-musk-projected-to-become-the-worlds-first-trillionaire-in-2024-1094139759.html
March 24, 2022, 8:39 AM
According to Forbes’ Real Time Billionaires list, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk’s net worth records $267.3 billion, as on 24 March, 2022. Musk claimed the title last year after taking over former Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos who currently records $189.2 billion wealth.
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BoJo Weighs Into Transgender Row, Says 'Facts of Biology' Still 'Overwhelmingly Important'
https://sputniknews.com/20220324/bojo-weighs-into-transgender-row-says-facts-of-biology-still-overwhelmingly-important-1094141955.html
March 24, 2022, 8:07 AM
The UK Prime Minister’s remarks in Parliament on Wednesday came after Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer was slammed by Harry Potter author JK Rowling for declaring “trans women are women” in an interview, while another opposition MP faced a backlash for backing biological male swimmer Lia Thomas in the NCAA championships against female competitors.
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UK Families to Face Annual Energy Bills of Up to £2,800 as Wholesale Costs Buffet Up Price Cap
https://sputniknews.com/20220324/uk-families-to-face-annual-energy-bills-of-up-to-2800-as-wholesale-costs-buffet-up-price-cap-1094140732.html
March 24, 2022, 7:40 AM
An analysis from the Resolution Foundation had earlier warned that soaring food and energy prices would likely drive a fresh inflation spike of over 10 percent for the poorer UK households by the coming autumn, warning that the rising cost of living for British families would hit low and middle-income families the most.
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'Very Special' Viking-Era Silver Treasure Found in Denmark
https://sputniknews.com/20220324/very-special-viking-era-silver-treasure-found-in-denmark-1094140431.html
March 24, 2022, 7:40 AM
The sensational find involving hundreds of silver coins in excellent condition may redraw the Viking Age geography of power, casting a new light on the history of the Middle Ages.
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Seven Arrested in India's Rajasthan for 'Forcing Dalit Man to Rub His Nose in Temple'
https://sputniknews.com/20220324/seven-arrested-in-indias-rajasthan-for-forcing-dalit-man-to-rub-his-nose-in-temple-1094137820.html
March 24, 2022, 7:39 AM
Members of the Dalit community, the 'lowest' caste in India, often face violence in the country; they are often publicly assaulted and humiliated in various ways.
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Ankara Urges West to Supply Turkey With F-35 Fighters & Patriot Systems Without Preconditions
https://sputniknews.com/20220324/west-needs-to-supply-turkey-with-f-35-fighters--patriot-systems-without-preconditions-ankara-says-1094141522.html
March 24, 2022, 7:05 AM
Earlier, the US had imposed economic sanctions on Turkey's defence sector and refused to deliver the F-35 fighters Turkey had already paid for because of Ankara's deal with Moscow for the supply of Russian-made S-400 missile defence systems.
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Moon Accuses Kim Jong-un of Violating Moratorium on Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Launches
https://sputniknews.com/20220324/north-korea-fires-what-could-be-a-ballistic-missile-japan-says-1094139583.html
March 24, 2022, 5:41 AM
Last week, South Korean media reported that the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) was preparing to conduct yet another intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) test launch soon.
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Finland Hopeful New LNG Terminal Will Help Wean Country Off Russian Gas Imports
https://sputniknews.com/20220324/finland-hopeful-new-lng-terminal-will-help-wean-country-off-russian-gas-imports-1094138797.html
March 24, 2022, 5:37 AM
While only 6 percent of Finland's total energy consumption is covered by gas, it is nevertheless a key part of the total mix, and is avidly consumed by Finnish industry. Since the start of Russia's military operation in Ukraine, Finland has doubled down on its efforts to upend its dependence on Russian energy imports.
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Prince William Calls 'Appalling Atrocity' of the Slave Trade a 'Stain on our History' in Jamaica
https://sputniknews.com/20220324/prince-william-calls-appalling-atrocity-of-the-slave-trade-a-stain-on-our-history-in-jamaica-1094137925.html
March 24, 2022, 5:31 AM
Prince William and Kate Middleton, who are currently in Jamaica as part of a Caribbean goodwill tour at the behest of Queen Elizabeth II, have had to face a less-than-welcoming reception both in Kingston and in Belize amid calls for reparations and apologies over the legacy of slavery.
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Sweden to Send More Arms to Ukraine Amid Russia's Special Op
https://sputniknews.com/20220324/sweden-to-send-more-arms-to-ukraine-amid-russias-special-op-1094137666.html
March 24, 2022, 5:31 AM
While the new arms donations to Ukraine have been supported by all Swedish parties with no exception, this unanimity is at clearly at odds with popular opinion, as only 39 percent of Swedes thought that Stockholm should assist Ukraine with weapons in a poll conducted at the end of February.
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Daesh Can't Challenge Hamas But Spread of Their Ideology is a Threat, Says Ex-Salafi Activist
https://sputniknews.com/20220324/daesh-cant-challenge-hamas-but-spread-of-their-ideology-is-a-threat-says-ex-salafi-activist-1094138484.html
March 24, 2022, 5:24 AM
The exact number of Salafis in the Gaza Strip is tough to estimate, but it is believed that there are some 500 people who share this ideology. Those are critical of Hamas; they call them infidels and are advocating for their ouster and for the establishment of an Islamic emirate on all Palestinian lands.
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US Has Reportedly Readied Contingency Plans in Event Top Weaponry is Used in Ukraine Crisis
https://sputniknews.com/20220324/us-has-reportedly-readied-contingency-plans-in-event-top-weaponry-is-used-in-ukraine-crisis-1094135817.html
March 24, 2022, 4:20 AM
Earlier, the US president, Joe Biden, came to Europe to hold a series of meetings in Brussels and Warsaw with NATO allies and partners in arranging additional aid to Kiev and additional sanctions on Russia over the special military operation in Ukraine.
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'We're Moving On': Jamaica PM Holness Informs Prince William, Kate That Island Will Break From UK
https://sputniknews.com/20220324/were-moving-on-jamaica-pm-holness-informs-prince-william-kate-that-island-will-break-from-uk-1094136967.html
March 24, 2022, 4:10 AM
Jamaica was recognized as an English colony following a 1655 takeover from Spain, and was formally named a British colony from 1707 until 1962, when it became independent. Amid the country's 60th year of independence, Jamaican officials have noted that the government is in the process of examining the process of becoming a republic.
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Fauci: BA.2 Cases to Rise But Subvariant is Less of a Public Health Threat Than Prior Strains
https://sputniknews.com/20220324/fauci-ba2-cases-to-rise-but-subvariant-is-less-of-a-public-health-threat-than-prior-strains-1094136182.html
March 24, 2022, 3:50 AM
Researchers have recently discovered that the Omicron BA.2 subvariant–representing 34% of COVID-19 infections to undergo sequencing–is around 80% more transmissible than the primary Omicron variant. Although long-term consequences of the disease remain unknown, scientists appear less concerned about the subvariant circulating.
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Tired of Carrying Around Your License? iPhone Users in Arizona Can Now Go Digital With Apple Wallet
https://sputniknews.com/20220324/tired-of-carrying-around-your-license-iphone-users-in-arizona-can-now-go-digital-with-apple-wallet-1094136035.html
March 24, 2022, 3:45 AM
Apple announced on Wednesday that iPhone owners in Arizona will be able to upload their driver’s licenses, as well as state IDs, into the Apple Wallet app. And while this new feature will enable consumers to pass TSA checkpoints, it won’t be accepted in the event of a traffic stop.
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US Goes Beyond Common Sense by Accusing Russia of 'War Crimes' in Ukraine - Ambassador
https://sputniknews.com/20220324/us-goes-beyond-common-sense-by-accusing-russia-of-war-crimes-in-ukraine---ambassador-1094135690.html
March 24, 2022, 3:28 AM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - US State Department claims about Russia's alleged "war crimes" in Ukraine go beyond common sense, Russian Ambassador to Washington Anatoly Antonov said.
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Some Great White Sharks Befriend Each Other to Pull in Larger Meals, Study Reveals
https://sputniknews.com/20220324/some-great-white-sharks-befriend-each-other-to-pull-in-larger-meals-study-reveals-1094135408.html
March 24, 2022, 3:00 AM
The social lives of great white sharks may be more complex than researchers previously thought. After tracking six of these large predators off the coast of Guadalupe Island in Mexico, researchers discovered the ocean’s apex predator actually has a softer side.
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Sputnik Finds Documents on UK Training Ukrainian Soldiers for Fighting in Donbass
https://sputniknews.com/20220324/sputnik-finds-documents-on-uk-training-ukrainian-soldiers-for-fighting-in-donbass-1094135011.html
March 24, 2022, 2:34 AM
VOLNOVAKHA, Donetsk Region (Sputnik) - The Royal Tank Regiment of the United Kingdom, the oldest tank unit in the world, took part in training of Ukrainian soldiers who fought in Donbass, according to a document obtained by Sputnik.
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Albright's NATO Expansion Policy Paved Road to Ukraine Crisis - Ex-Macedonian Diplomat
https://sputniknews.com/20220324/albrights-nato-expansion-policy-paved-road-to-ukraine-crisis---ex-macedonian-diplomat-1094135207.html
March 24, 2022, 2:14 AM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The NATO expansion policy the late Madeleine Albright pursued as the Clinton administration’s top diplomat fueled Russian security concerns to a level that forced Moscow to take defensive measures, which helped lead to the crisis in Ukraine, former Macedonian diplomat Risto Nikovski told Sputnik.
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More Than 150 Aftershocks Recorded in Single Day After Taiwan Was Hit by Earthquake - Report
https://sputniknews.com/20220324/more-than-150-aftershocks-recorded-in-single-day-after-taiwan-was-hit-by-earthquake---report-1094134477.html
March 24, 2022, 2:08 AM
A powerful magnitude 6.6 earthquake took place in the early hours of Wednesday off the coast of Taiwan, 62 kilometers from Hualien County, with the epicenter at a depth of 30.6 kilometers. At the same time, the US Geological Survey reported an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.9.
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'We Can't Endure This Anymore': Weekend Mass Shootings Sound Alarm for Rising US Gun Crimes
https://sputniknews.com/20220324/we-cant-endure-this-anymore-weekend-mass-shootings-sound-alarm-for-rising-us-gun-crimes-1094133998.html
March 24, 2022, 1:53 AM
A mass shooting is characterized as a single event in which four or more people are killed or injured by firearms. This weekend in the United States there were at least nine reported mass shootings that left eight people dead and 60 injured.
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US Lawmaker Claims Trump Asked Him to Remove Biden, Hold Special Presidential Election
https://sputniknews.com/20220324/us-lawmaker-claims-trump-asked-him-to-remove-biden-hold-special-presidential-election-1094134210.html
March 24, 2022, 12:46 AM
Earlier Wednesday, tensions between former US President Donald Trump and the Rep. Mo Brooks (R-AL) grew uneasy after the one-term commander-in-chief opted to rescind his endorsement of the politician over his remarks regarding the 2020 presidential election. Brooks is currently running as a candidate for the Alabama Senate.
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Russian Envoy Warns Ukraine Against Using Civilians as Human Shields After UNSC Drops Resolution
https://sputniknews.com/20220324/russian-envoy-warns-ukraine-against-using-civilians-as-human-shields-after-unsc-drops-resolution-1094133338.html
March 24, 2022, 12:31 AM
UNITED NATIONS (Sputnik) - A Russian UN diplomat warned Ukraine against using civilians as human shields after the UN Security Council failed to adopt a Russian-drafted humanitarian resolution, Russia's Ambassador to the United Nations, Vasily Nebenzia, said.
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US Lifts Trump-Era Tariffs on 352 Chinese Products - Trade Representative
https://sputniknews.com/20220324/us-lifts-trump-era-tariffs-on-352-chinese-products---trade-representative-1094133832.html
March 24, 2022, 12:11 AM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The Biden administration has lifted Trump-era tariffs on 352 Chinese products as part of its new approach to trade with China, the Office of the US Trade Representative (USTR) said in a statement.
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Taiwan’s Army Considers Extending Conscription Time, Adding Asymmetric Warfare Training
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/taiwans-army-considers-extending-conscription-time-adding-asymmetric-warfare-training-1094127948.html
March 23, 2022, 11:54 PM
The de facto defense ministry of Taiwan is considering extending the duration of mandatory military service in the self-governing island’s defense force after having shortened it several years ago.
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Trump's Social Media Platform 'Truth Social' Largely Defunct Because of Inaction, Expert Says
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/trumps-social-media-platform-truth-social-largely-defunct-because-of-inaction-expert-says-1094133598.html
March 23, 2022, 11:45 PM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - Former President Donald Trump's social media company Truth Social struggled to stay relevant after its debut launch in late February due to a series of issues that have yet to be fixed but mostly because of his lack of engagement on the platform itself, Florida University social media professor Andrew Selepak told Sputnik.
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Researchers Estimate Star Ages to Correct Timeline of Milky Way Galaxy Formation
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/researchers-estimate-star-ages-to-correct-timeline-of-milky-way-galaxy-formation-1094131633.html
March 23, 2022, 11:41 PM
The study looks at how the Milky Way's constituent elements came together to form the massive spiral-shaped collection of stars that houses our solar system.
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Photos: Iran Markets Weapons at Doha DIMDEX Show After End of UN Arms Embargo
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/photos-iran-markets-weapons-at-doha-dimdex-show-after-end-of-un-arms-embargo-1094132762.html
March 23, 2022, 11:30 PM
In October 2020, a United Nations arms embargo against Iran expired, per the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) deal, and Tehran once again became legally able to buy and sell military-grade weapons on the global market. However, due to its long isolation, the country has now developed numerous innovations on its own.
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South Dakota Hotel Owner Tries to Ban Native Americans, Staff Quits
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/south-dakota-hotel-owner-tries-to-ban-native-americans-staff-quits-1094133106.html
March 23, 2022, 11:20 PM
The owner of a hotel and bar in Rapid City, South Dakota, in a Facebook post, called for a ban on Native Americans from her establishments, which resulted in the entire bar, and many in the hotel, staff to quit. The post brought widespread condemnation from activists, the mayor of Rapid City, and local business.
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Texas Driver in Critical Condition After Crash Triggered Natural Gas Pipeline Explosion, Evacuations
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/texas-driver-in-critical-condition-after-crash-triggered-natural-gas-pipeline-explosion-evacuations-1094131246.html
March 23, 2022, 10:27 PM
Residents within a one-mile radius of a natural gas pipeline in Mansfield, Texas, were evacuated from their homes early Wednesday morning after a vehicle crashed into an above-ground station, rupturing the line and triggering a massive fire.
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'Stop Being So Ignorant': Spielberg Under Fire After Referring to ‘Squid Game’ Actors as 'Unknown'
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/stop-being-so-ignorant-spielberg-under-fire-after-referring-to-squid-game-actors-as-unknown-1094130823.html
March 23, 2022, 9:47 PM
Steven Spielberg, the critically-acclaimed American director known for movies like Jaws, Jurassic Park, E.T. and the Indiana Jones film franchise, has found himself at the center of some major online backlash for calling Netflix’s ‘Squid Game’ actors “unknown”.
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Iranian Foreign Minister: Nuclear Deal 'Closer Than Ever Before' at Vienna Talks
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/iran-foreign-minister-nuclear-deal-closer-than-ever-before-at-vienna-talks-1094129516.html
March 23, 2022, 9:37 PM
Earlier this week, US State Department spokesman Ned Price told reporters that while a nuclear deal with Iran was "not imminent", the Biden administration was prepared to make "difficult decisions" to resurrect the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action.
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Twitter Reacts to Madeleine Albright’s Passing With Sorrow And Joy
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/twitter-reacts-to-madeleine-albrights-passing-with-sorrow-and-joy-1094130156.html
March 23, 2022, 8:46 PM
At news of the death of former US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright on Wednesday, social media erupted in either mourning or celebration, depending on the political persuasion of the user.
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Dow Plummets 448 Points as Oil Prices Surge Amid Concerns Over Inflation, Supply Shortages
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/dow-plummets-400-plus-points-as-oil-prices-surge-amid-concerns-over-inflation-supply-shortages-1094129432.html
March 23, 2022, 8:02 PM
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn earlier this week warned that the American economy could be headed toward a “recession, or even worse" amid continued US and global support of Kiev following the initiation of the Kremlin's special military operation in Ukraine.
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Infamous Caribbean ‘Epstein Island’ Up for $125M Sale - Report
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/infamous-caribbean-epstein-island-up-for-125m-sale---report-1094129283.html
March 23, 2022, 7:47 PM
Jeffery Epstein’s private islands can be yours for the price of $125 million, according to the Wall Street Journal. The two chunks of land in the US Virgin Islands gained infamy after the late disgraced financier was accused of using the islands to facilitate sex trafficking of minors for the rich and powerful.
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Just One Third of Taiwanese Think US Would Assist Militarily in Event of Conflict With China: Poll
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/just-one-third-of-taiwanese-think-us-would-assist-militarily-in-event-of-conflict-with-china-poll-1094128583.html
March 23, 2022, 6:58 PM
Beijing considers Taiwan an integral part of China destined for eventual peaceful reunification. The island’s currently leaders are vehemently opposed to the idea.
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Sanctions Complicate Campaign to Become ITU Secretary-General, Russian Candidate Says
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/sanctions-complicate-campaign-to-become-itu-secretary-general-russian-candidate-says-1094127341.html
March 23, 2022, 6:56 PM
It will be difficult to solicit votes for the position of Secretary-General of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) abroad under the sanctions, but this does not mean the elections will be unfair, the Russian candidate, Rashid Ismailov, said.
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Ex-US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright Has Died
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/ex-us-secretary-of-state-madeleine-albright-has-died-1094128103.html
March 23, 2022, 6:33 PM
Former US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright has passed away at the age of 84, her family announced on Wednesday.
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Biden Administration Blaming Spike in US Gas Prices on Putin 'Not Accurate', Senator Says
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/biden-administration-blaming-spike-in-us-gas-prices-on-putin-not-accurate-senator-says-1094127756.html
March 23, 2022, 6:27 PM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The Biden administration's claim that Russian President Vladimir Putin is to blame for the increase in gasoline prices in the United States is not accurate since prices were already increasing prior to the conflict in Ukraine, US Senator Rob Portman said on Wednesday.
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Sri Lanka Opposition Stages Massive Protests Against Crippling Economic Situation - Video
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/sri-lanka-opposition-stages-massive-protests-against-crippling-economic-situation---video-1094124999.html
March 23, 2022, 6:19 PM
Sri Lanka is facing one of the worst economic crises in decades. Food and fuel have become almost unaffordable, and in the absence of foreign exchange, the island nation is finding it difficult to import essential commodities.
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Moscow: US Embassy Handed Note With List of Diplomats Being Ousted From Russia in Tit-for-Tat Move
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/moscow-us-diplomat-handed-note-with-list-of-diplomats-being-ousted-from-russia-in-tit-for-tat-move-1094127196.html
March 23, 2022, 6:02 PM
The US and its allies began a new round of expulsions of Russian diplomats last month, with Washington declaring Russian Embassy #2 Sergei Trepelkov persona non grata and kicking out a dozen Russian diplomats working at the UN in New York amid claims that they engaged in espionage.
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Kamala Harris Reportedly Hates Border Czar Job, Wanted Low-Risk Assignment Instead
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/kamala-harris-reportedly-hates-border-czar-job-wanted-low-risk-assignment-instead-1094126798.html
March 23, 2022, 5:24 PM
The vice-president has had a difficult time in Washington amid low approval ratings, endless reports that working for her is a toxic experience, and an everlasting fountain of cringe-worthy gaffes, bloopers and faux pas from her public appearances.
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Anatoly Chubais Resigned Himself, Was Not Fired, Kremlin Says
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/anatoly-chubais-resigned-himself-was-not-fired-kremlin-says-1094126467.html
March 23, 2022, 4:58 PM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Anatoly Chubais has resigned from the post of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s special presidential representative for relations with international organisations himself and was not fired, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.
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Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Threatens New Missile Strikes Unless Israel Stops Targeting Troops
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/irans-revolutionary-guard-threatens-new-missile-strikes-unless-israel-stops-targeting-its-troops-1094126222.html
March 23, 2022, 4:10 PM
The Revolutionary Guard launched a dozen Fateh missiles at a suspected “Mossad base” in Erbil, Iraq this month after warning that Israel would be made to “pay the price” for killing two of its members in an airstrike in Syria on 7 March. Israel did not comment on the Erbil attack.
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Human Remains Reportedly Found at Crash Site of Boeing 737 in Southern China
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/human-remains-reportedly-found-at-crash-site-of-boeing-737-in-southern-china-1094126002.html
March 23, 2022, 3:52 PM
BEIJING (Sputnik) - Human remains have been discovered at the crash site of the Boeing 737 plane operated by China Eastern Airlines in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, state-run China Central Television (CCTV) reported on Wednesday, citing the country's national emergency response center.
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Leningrad Region to Boost Cooperation With Turkish Businesses
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/leningrad-region-to-boost-cooperation-with-turkish-businesses-1094124442.html
March 23, 2022, 3:50 PM
The authorities in Leningrad region expect Turkish-backed companies not only to maintain their present production volumes but to increase output in several areas and are prepared to offer incentives to effect this, Leningrad Region Governor Alexander Drozdenko said while meeting with Turkish Consul General in St Petersburg Özgün Talu.
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'We Won't Win Anything': Paul Pogba Slams Man United, Takes a Jab at Interim Boss Ralf Rangnick
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/we-wont-win-anything-paul-pogba-slams-man-united-takes-a-jab-at-interim-boss-ralf-rangnick-1094125571.html
March 23, 2022, 3:23 PM
Paul Pogba's five-year love-hate relationship with Man United is on the verge of ending, with the French star not interested in renewing his contract at Old Trafford. In a startling revelation, the World Cup winner has admitted that he has grown frustrated with the club.
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Poll: Majority of Americans Say Senate Should Confirm Jackson to US Supreme Court
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/poll-majority-of-americans-say-senate-should-confirm-jackson-to-us-supreme-court--1094125450.html
March 23, 2022, 3:09 PM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - Fifty-eight percent of Americans say the Senate should confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as the first African American woman on the US Supreme Court, a new Gallup poll revealed on Wednesday.
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Germany’s Scholz Admits to Blowback From Anti-Russian Sanctions as Food, Energy Prices Skyrocket
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/germanys-scholz-admits-to-blowback-from-anti-russian-sanctions-as-food-energy-prices-skyrocket-1094125196.html
March 23, 2022, 3:06 PM
Berlin joined its European Union partners and the United States in slapping Russia with more than 2,700 new sanctions over Moscow’s decision on 21 February to recognise the Donbass republics as independent states, and Russia's subsequent military operation in Ukraine.
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Indian Economist: Western Sanctions Will Create Two 'Trading Blocs', Won't Hit Russia in Long-Term
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/indian-economist-western-sanctions-will-create-two-trading-blocs-wont-hit-russia-in-long-term-1094122667.html
March 23, 2022, 2:54 PM
The western economic sanctions against Russia in the wake of Moscow's military operation in Ukraine are bound to have ripple-effects across the major economies.
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Family of Convicted Spy Paul Whelan Says Sanctions Will Impact His Ability to Call Home
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/family-of-convicted-spy-paul-whelan-says-sanctions-will-impact-his-ability-to-call-home-1094124520.html
March 23, 2022, 2:44 PM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The family of US citizen Paul Whelan, who is serving a 16-year sentence in a Moscow prison after being convicted of espionage, expressed concern on Wednesday that cash flow problems caused by the Western sanctions against Russia may impact his ability to communicate.
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Tens of Thousands Sign Petition to Bar Kanye West From Coachella
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/tens-of-thousands-sign-petition-to-bar-kanye-west-from-coachella-1094119408.html
March 23, 2022, 2:22 PM
After getting banned from performing at the Grammy Awards due to his 'concerning online behaviour', American rapper Kanye West, aka Ye, is facing flak before his upcoming live performance at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, scheduled to be held from 15 to 24 April in California, the U.S.
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'Want Kylian to Stay in Paris': French Football Federation Chief Urges Mbappe to Extend PSG Contract
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/want-kylian-to-stay-in-paris-french-football-federation-chief-urges-mbappe-to-extend-psg-contract-1094122070.html
March 23, 2022, 2:22 PM
For almost a year, Kylian Mbappe has been linked with a move to Real Madrid. The World Cup winner has even rejected several offers from Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) to extend his contract. However, many are unhappy at the prospect of his leaving and there have been reports that even French president Emmanuel Macron has intervened.
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‘Would Vogue Depict Another World Leader This Way?’ VP Harris Griped Over Sneakers Shot, Claims Book
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/would-vogue-depict-another-world-leader-this-way-vp-harris-griped-over-sneakers-pic-claims-book-1094123466.html
March 23, 2022, 2:16 PM
The forthcoming book This Will Not Pass: Trump, Biden, and the Battle for America’s Future, by the New York Times reporters Jonathan Martin and Alex Burns, promises a behind-the-scenes story of the 2020 election and Kamala Harris’s “struggles” as Joe Biden’s Vice-President.
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Western Media Rooting For Nazis and Jihadists
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/western-media-rooting-for-nazis-and-jihadists-1094122425.html
March 23, 2022, 2:11 PM
CNN host Anderson Cooper could hardly contain his boyish excitement when showing a video clip this week of a firefight between Ukrainian and Russian troops.
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Miley Cyrus' Plane Makes Emergency Landing After Lightning Strike - Video, Photo
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/miley-cyrus-plane-makes-emergency-landing-after-lightning-strike-1094122177.html
March 23, 2022, 2:03 PM
American singer Miley Cyrus, who has been on Miley Live tour and performing throughout South America, was flying from Colombia to Paraguay for her next live show when the incident occurred.
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Accident Or Intent? Video of Basketball Player Appearing to Tap Cheerleader's Breast Fires Debate
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/accident-or-intent-video-of-basketball-player-appearing-to-tap-cheerleaders-breast-fires-debate--1094121555.html
March 23, 2022, 1:52 PM
The sophomore Canadian shooting guard for the Arizona Wildcats, based in Tucson, Arizona, and considered a top contender in this year’s NBA draft, found himself at the center of attention after an incident following a game with the Texas Christian University Frogs (TCU).
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Russian Special Operation in Ukraine Indicated End of Pax Americana: Indian Air Force Veteran
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/russian-special-operation-in-ukraine-indicated-end-of-pax-americana-indian-air-force-veteran-1094111355.html
March 23, 2022, 1:37 PM
Russia launched a special military operation on 24 February to demilitirize and de-Nazify Ukraine. At least four rounds of talks have been held so far between Moscow and Kiev to halt the ongoing operation in Ukraine.
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Delhi State Chief Vows to 'Leave Politics if BJP Conducts Civic Polls on Time and Win'
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/delhi-state-chief-vows-to-leave-politics-if-bjp-conducts-civic-polls-on-time-and-win-1094117918.html
March 23, 2022, 1:37 PM
Last week, Delhi’s ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) organised a protest march against the federally ruling BJP over the delay in civic polls in the capital city. The AAP alleged the BJP forced the state's Election Commissioner to defer the polls, fearing defeat.
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India to Revoke All COVID Restrictions From 31 March, But Masks to Stay
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/india-to-revoke-all-covid-restrictions-from-31-march-but-masks-to-stay-1094117205.html
March 23, 2022, 1:35 PM
This week, India reported around 1,760 COVID cases a day on average — the lowest in two years. However, with a surge in cases of an Omicron subvariant in China, South Korea, Vietnam, France and Germany, many people have raised concerns, asking the Indian government to put curbs on international flights from these countries.
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France's TotalEnergies CEO Says Russian Gas Supply to Europe Essential
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/frances-totalenergies-ceo-says-russian-gas-supply-to-europe-essential-1094120944.html
March 23, 2022, 1:29 PM
PARIS (Sputnik) - There are no replacements for Russian gas in Europe, and the European Union will not be able to continue without it, Patrick Pouyanne, CEO of French oil and gas company TotalEnergies, said on Wednesday.
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'I'm Not a Biologist': Biden's Supreme Court Pick Ducks Grilling Over Definition of the Word 'Woman'
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/im-not-a-biologist-bidens-supreme-court-pick-ducks-grilling-over-definition-of-the-word-woman-1094118244.html
March 23, 2022, 1:29 PM
President Joe Biden's Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson - who makes history as the first Black woman nominated for the court, had appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday for the second day of her confirmation hearing
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US Olympic Ski Coach Peter Foley Fired After Three Ex-Athletes Accuse Him of Sexual Misconduct
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/us-olympic-ski-coach-peter-foley-fired-after-three-ex-athletes-accuse-him-of-sexual-misconduct-1094116314.html
March 23, 2022, 12:51 PM
Peter Foley, a legendary figure in US sports, was the head coach of the country's ski team from 1994 until he was suspended on Sunday. Under his guidance, American athletes have won a staggering 35 medals in the Winter Olympics.
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Could India's Regional Parties Present a Real Challenge for Modi, BJP in 2024 National Polls?
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/could-indias-regional-parties-present-a-real-challenge-for-modi-bjp-in-2024-national-polls-1094104808.html
March 23, 2022, 12:50 PM
Although the BJP and Congress are seen as India's national parties at the moment, regional parties have started to make their presence felt. There are 10 regional party-led state or Union Territory governments that are no part of the BJP alliance. And although Congress runs two states, the BJP and allies govern 18 states and Union Territories.
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Saudi-Led Coalition Reportedly Destroys Two Boats Carrying Explosives in Red Sea
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/saudi-led-coalition-reportedly-destroys-two-boats-carrying-explosives-in-red-sea-1094119600.html
March 23, 2022, 12:49 PM
According to Al Arabiya, the coalition has foiled an attack on tanker ships in the Red Sea.
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Political Pundits Doubt Islamic Nations' Meeting Can Facilitate India-Pakistan Reconciliation
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/political-pundits-doubt-islamic-nations-meeting-can-facilitate-india-pakistan-reconciliation-1094115196.html
March 23, 2022, 12:29 PM
The 48th conference of foreign ministers of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is the first meeting held after the Taliban’s* takeover of Afghanistan last August.
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Putin Orders Ruble Payments for Energy, Says West’s Freeze on Russian Reserves Undermined Currencies
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/wests-move-to-freeze-russian-reserves-signals-its-defaulting-on-obligations-before-moscow-putin-1094117649.html
March 23, 2022, 12:26 PM
Last week, Russian finance minister Anton Siluanov confirmed that about $300 billion of Russia's gold and foreign exchange reserve cushion had been frozen as a result of Western sanctions. On Wednesday, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov called the move "theft."
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G20 Members Can’t Strip Russia of Membership, China Says
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/g20-members-cant-strip-russia-of-membership-china-says-1094117395.html
March 23, 2022, 12:20 PM
Russia’s ambassador to Indonesia announced Wednesday that Vladimir Putin plans to attend the upcoming G20 Summit in Bali later this year. The announcement comes in the wake of reports that the United States and its Western allies have engaged in consultations on Russia’s future membership in the forum over the crisis in Ukraine.
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UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak Delivers Budget 2022 'Spring Statement'
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/uk-chancellor-rishi-sunak-delivers-budget-2022-spring-statement-1094108077.html
March 23, 2022, 11:38 AM
Earlier this month, Sunak said that there would be no tax increases and hinted that he would announce measures to address the rising living costs.
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ISS Expedition 66 Crew Perform Spacewalk
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/iss-expedition-66-crew-perform-spacewalk-1094114141.html
March 23, 2022, 11:36 AM
The spacewalk will be conducted by NASA astronauts Kayla Barron and Raja Chari.
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'Have No Words': Tennis World Stunned as Top-Ranked Ash Barty Makes Shock Retirement Announcement
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/have-no-words-tennis-world-stunned-as-top-ranked-ash-barty-makes-shock-retirement-announcement-1094109030.html
March 23, 2022, 11:21 AM
Retirements in any sport are not uncommon. But it is quite rare for an athlete to quit when he or she is the No. 1 player in the world. However, top-ranked women's tennis star Ashleigh Barty did it when she quit the game on Wednesday.
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Ukrainian Forces Caught Attempting to Leave Mariupol Dressed in Women’s Clothing – Video
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/ukrainian-forces-caught-attempting-to-leave-mariupol-dressed-in-womens-clothing--video-1094115798.html
March 23, 2022, 11:18 AM
The coastal city of Mariupol has become a major focal point of fighting in eastern Ukraine. As many as 15,000 Ukrainian troops and National Guard fighters are concentrated here, among them the 53rd Mechanized Brigade and the infamous neo-Nazi Azov battalion. Up to 150,000 civilians also remain trapped in areas controlled by nationalist forces.
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‘Fire Marketing & PR’: Louis Vuitton in Crosshairs For Jewelry ‘Supporting’ Russian Ukraine Op
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/fire-marketing--pr-louis-vuitton-in-crosshairs-for-jewelry-supporting-russian-ukraine-op-1094114975.html
March 23, 2022, 11:11 AM
Since Russia began its operation to de-Nazify and demilitarise Ukraine on 24 February to protect the Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics after the Kiev regime escalated attacks on them, the meaning of letters seen on Russia's military hardware was clarified by the Russian Defence Ministry as Z "for victory" and V for "strength in truth".
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Elon Musk's Dancing Video at Tesla's German Plant Opening Sets Internet Buzzing
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/elon-musks-dancing-video-at-teslas-german-plant-opening-sets-internet-buzzing-1094112555.html
March 23, 2022, 11:10 AM
The launch of a $5.5 billion German Tesla factory is not only the first of its kind in Europe but also paves way for the manufacture of the first German-made Tesla Model Y.
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London Ambulance Service Responds to Gas Leak Incident at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/london-ambulance-service-responds-to-incident-at-queen-elizabeth-olympic-park-1094114868.html
March 23, 2022, 11:03 AM
According to the park's spokesman, an incident took place at the aquatics centre in the morning.
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India Pays Tribute to Freedom Fighters Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, and Sukhdev on Martyrs' Day
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/india-pays-tribute-to-freedom-fighters-bhagat-singh-rajguru-and-sukhdev-on-martyrs-day-1094103781.html
March 23, 2022, 10:47 AM
India has set aside seven days throughout the year for the commemoration of martyrs - so-called Martyrs' Day (Shaheed Diwas) - to honour those who have sacrificed their life for the nation. The seven Martyrs' Days are 30 January, 23 March, 19 May, 21 October, 17 November, 19 November and 24 November.
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Black Box Reportedly Found at Crash Site of Boeing 737 in Southern China
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/black-box-reportedly-found-at-crash-site-of-boeing-737-in-southern-china-1094114188.html
March 23, 2022, 10:30 AM
BEIJING (Sputnik) - One of the black boxes was found at the crash site of the Boeing 737 airplane operated by China Eastern Airlines in the country's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China Central Television (CCTV) reported on Wednesday.
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US Treasury Secretary to Discuss Freezing Russian Gold Reserves With Senators, Report Says
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/us-treasury-secretary-to-discuss-freezing-russian-gold-reserves-with-senators-report-says-1094113900.html
March 23, 2022, 10:22 AM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The United States Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will meet with a group of US senators to discuss a bill seeking to lock down Russia’s $132 billion gold reserves, the Axios news website reported on Wednesday, citing sources.
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'Do We Have to Choose One Who Attacked Joe?’ Jill Biden Reportedly Frowned On Pick of VP Harris
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/do-we-have-to-choose-one-who-attacked-joe-jill-biden-reportedly-frowned-on-pick-of-vp-harris-1094112887.html
March 23, 2022, 9:58 AM
Several titillating excerpts from the book This Will Not Pass: Trump, Biden, and the Battle for America’s Future, by the New York Times reporters Jonathan Martin and Alex Burns have already been reported, offering a behind-the-scenes story of the 2020 election and Joe Biden’s selection of Kamala Harris as his running mate.
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Russia-Ukraine Talks Difficult, Kiev Constantly Changing Positions, Lavrov Says
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/russia-ukraine-talks-difficult-kiev-constantly-changing-positions-lavrov-says-1094109452.html
March 23, 2022, 8:55 AM
On Tuesday, Russian deputy representative to the United Nations Dmitri Polyansky suggested that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's recent statements contradict one another, making negotiations difficult.
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Moscow Vows Response to Poland's Decision to Expel 45 Russian Diplomats
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/moscow-vows-response-if-poland-expels-russian-diplomats-1094109283.html
March 23, 2022, 8:53 AM
Earlier, the Polish Onet news portal reported, citing government sources, that Poland was expelling about 40 Russian diplomats, accusing them of espionage.
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Beersheba Stabbing Attack: What’s Behind the Deadly Incident in the Southern Israeli City?
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/beersheba-stabbing-attack-whats-behind-the-deadly-incident-in-the-southern-israeli-city-1094108826.html
March 23, 2022, 8:42 AM
Mohammed Ghaleb Abou Al Qiyan was once a teacher before he established a cell that supported Daesh*. In 2016, when he was sentenced to four years in prison, he stated that he regretted his past deeds, but two years after his release he resorted to terrorism again.
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Lavrov: The Current Russophobia in the West is a Verdict on Western Civilisation
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/lavrov-the-current-russophobia-in-the-west-is-a-verdict-on-western-civilisation-1094108709.html
March 23, 2022, 8:33 AM
The Russian Foreign Minister arrived at the Moscow State Institute of International Relations on Wednesday to comment on the most pressing issues affecting international politics, including the Ukraine crisis, and answer students' questions.
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Ka-52 Uses Guided Missiles to Take Out Ukrainian Arms Depot From Altitude of Over 7km - Video
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/ka-52-uses-guided-missiles-to-take-out-ukrainian-arms-depot-from-altitude-of-over-7km---video-1094107452.html
March 23, 2022, 8:22 AM
According to Russian defence officials, the choppers used an anti-tank missile system, destroying the targets while hovering.
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Finnish Support of NATO Accession More Than Doubles Amid Russia's Special Op in Ukraine
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/finnish-support-of-nato-accession-more-than-doubles-amid-russias-special-op-in-ukraine-1094106035.html
March 23, 2022, 7:26 AM
In both Finland and Sweden, historically non-aligned, there has been a opinion shift toward NATO. However, the leadership remains pronouncedly more cautious.
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Medvedev: Russia Wants to See US as Strong, Smart Country Rather Than Last Resort for Seniles
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/medvedev-russia-wants-to-see-us-as-strong-smart-country-rather-than-last-resort-for-seniles-1094105926.html
March 23, 2022, 7:04 AM
Ever since Russia launched a military operation in Ukraine on 24 February, aimed at demilitarising the country and ridding it of the influence of neo-Nazi elements in the government and armed forces, the US and its allies have been funnelling military assistance to Ukraine, while unleashing a massive sanctions campaign targeting Moscow.
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Jamaica ‘Already Begun’ Process of Becoming Republic as Islanders Meet William & Kate With Protests
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/jamaica-already-begun-process-of-becoming-republic-as-islanders-meet-william--kate-with-protests-1094105280.html
March 23, 2022, 7:01 AM
The Caribbean island nation of Barbados, a former colony of Britain, became a republic in November 2021 on the 55th anniversary of its independence, retiring Queen Elizabeth II as head of state and breaking with its colonial history.
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Finland Aims to Terminate Its Dependence on Russian Energy
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/finland-aims-to-terminate-its-dependence-on-russian-energy-1094104982.html
March 23, 2022, 6:49 AM
Finland's aspiration to put an end to its reliance on Russian fossil fuels is clearly at odds with its ambitious climate goals, that include complete carbon neutrality by 2035.
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Danish PM Says Displaced Ukrainians Must Return, Rebuild Their Homeland
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/danish-pm-says-displaced-ukrainians-must-return-rebuild-their-homeland-1094104016.html
March 23, 2022, 6:18 AM
Earlier, Denmark adopted a special law that in effect allows for the preferential treatment of Ukrainian refugees, which has sparked criticism from human rights organisations over unequal attitudes towards refugees based on their country of origin.
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Sunak Expected to Announce Fuel Tax Cut as Part of Pledge to Offer ‘Security for Working Families’
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/sunak-expected-to-announce-fuel-tax-cut-as-part-of-pledge-to-offer-security-for-working-families--1094103402.html
March 23, 2022, 5:49 AM
UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak delivers his Spring Statement, also known as the "mini-budget", this Wednesday against the backdrop of swelling prices for fuel and other essentials and warnings that the country’s low and middle-income families will likely be hit hardest by the rising cost of living.
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Pusha T Creates New Diss Track for Arby’s in Retaliation for Not Getting Paid Enough by McDonald’s
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/pusha-t-creates-new-diss-track-for-arbys-in-retaliation-for-not-getting-paid-enough-by-mcdonalds--1094103132.html
March 23, 2022, 4:18 AM
Pusha T released a track for another fast food franchise, but this time it’s not all fun and games. The rapper, 44, is retaliating against McDonald’s after not getting paid enough for their iconic “I’m Lovin’ It” jingle which he and his brother created in 2003.
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WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange Marrying Wednesday While in Belmarsh Prison
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/wikileaks-founder-julian-assange-marrying-wednesday-while-in-belmarsh-prison-1094102976.html
March 23, 2022, 4:14 AM
Assange is the co-founder of WikiLeaks, the nonprofit group known for publishing classified information offered by anonymous sources. One of the website’s most significant leaks includes the Collateral Murder footage in which American soldiers gunned down two journalists in Iraq after mistaking their cameras for weapons.
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Expiration Date?
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/expiration-date--1094102828.html
March 23, 2022, 4:04 AM
Conservative outlets honed in on US Vice President Kamala Harris this week after she was overheard repeatedly uttering the phrase “the significance of the passage of time” during a Monday speech in Sunset, Louisiana.
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Joe Rogan Blasts US Media U-Turn on Ukraine Coverage for Dodging Corruption, Far-Right Group Issues
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/joe-rogan-blasts-us-media-u-turn-on-ukraine-coverage-for-dodging-corruption-far-right-group-issues-1094102384.html
March 23, 2022, 3:59 AM
Rogan's critique of much of US media is based on a decade of journalistic investigating into Ukraine's politics, which have been largely ignored in favor of a new narrative portraying Ukraine as a liberal democracy comparable to its western neighbors.
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Videos: Large Tornadoes Leave 1 Dead & Multiple Injured Across New Orleans' 9th Ward, Mississippi
https://sputniknews.com/20220323/videos-large-tornadoes-leave-1-dead--multiple-injured-across-new-orleans-9th-ward-mississippi-1094101926.html
March 23, 2022, 3:33 AM
A tornado warning was issued for both the St. Bernard Parish and Orleans Parish around 7:30 p.m., local time, when officials with the US National Weather Service (NWS) confirmed a “large and extremely dangerous” tornado moving at approximately 45 miles per hour (72.4 kilometers per hour) formed over Arabi.
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