The controversial White Helmets rescue group has been praised in the Western media as heroes, and derided by the Syrian government as 'al-Qaeda's civil defense' network. But is there a middle ground between such polarizing views? A Sputnik correspondent got an unprecedented inside look into the group's operations in southern Syria. [...]

Everything the CIA does is deniable. It’s part of its Congressional mandate. Congress doesn’t want to be held accountable for the criminal things the CIA does. The only time something the CIA does become public knowledge – other than the rare accident or whistle blower – is when Congress or the President think it’s helpful for psychological warfare reasons to let the American people know [...]

A historic summit in Riyadh brought together Arab and Islamic leaders who united in their condemnation of Israel's actions in Gaza, labeling them as "genocide." The summit called for Israel’s expulsion from the United Nations and demanded an immediate halt to military operations in Gaza and Lebanon. Leaders, including Saudi Crown Prince MBS, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, and Turkish [...]

Tel Aviv hasn’t confirmed the reports, nor has the Gulf kingdom, which doesn’t have official diplomatic ties with the Jewish state. Saudi Arabia and Israel held covert meetings “in Washington and London,” which resulted in an estimated $250 million deal, including the transfer of Israeli espionage technologies to the kingdom, Israeli media reported on Sunday, citing an exclusive report by [...]

Moscow has perfect counter-measures in response to US plans to install THAAD air defense systems closer to the Russian territory in South Korea on the pretext of Pyongyang's threat, a military expert told Sputnik, naming the Iskander and Kalibr missiles. [...]

Watch China expert, Martin Jacques explains the fundamental difference between China and the west, and how China will be rising differently than western nations... All The Things China Gets Right | Journalist Ben Norton China's ultimate American TROLLIN': with Ben Norton [...]

Political correctness takes down top interviewer Megyn Kelly, and she didn't even see it coming... because she did nothing wrong. The Kremlin went on record reporting its interest in offering NBC host Megyn Kelly a job working for the Russian media. Vladimir Putin’s press secretary, Dmitry Peskov mused about this situation, praising Mrs. Kelly for her interviewing skills but suggesting she might [...]

One of the oldest people on the planet, Appaz Iliyev from the Russian republic of Ingushetia, has got his sight back thanks to a successful surgery. One of the oldest people on the planet, 121-year-old Appaz Iliyev from the Russian republic of Ingushetia, has got his sight back thanks to a successful surgery. Born in 1896, the man still works daily in his garden in the North Caucasus mountains. [...]

First published on 12, 25, 2024 Introduction As “Leader of the Free World”, Donald Trump’s twisted narrative is for Canada to join “MAGA America” and for Justin to be nominated as Governor of the 51st state. It started as a joke at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence, which unfolded into bitter laughter. There are historical precedents which are the object of this article. Both Donald Trump [...]

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said that he had discussed with a Russian delegation, led by Deputy Finance Minister Sergey Storchak, the ways to strengthen Venezuela's economic independence. [...]

Russian tanker Christophe de Margerie has brought the first batch of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Yamal to the United Kingdom. London had to urgently turn to Russian gas targeted by US sanctions due to supply outages. [...]

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has stated that Moscow is actively working to prevent the collapse of the Gaza ceasefire. Qatar and Egypt are also mediating to maintain the truce after Hamas suspended hostage releases, accusing Israel of blocking humanitarian aid. Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. President Donald Trump have issued an ultimatum, warning of renewed military action if h [...]

Russian Ambassador to France Alexey Meshkov said in an interview with Sputnik that French President Emmanuel Macron's call to build a new security architecture in Europe jointly with Russia was an encouraging signal. [...]

A passenger jet with over 160 on board slid off the runway in the Turkish city of Trabzon Saturday night and was left precariously perched atop a cliff edge, saved only by the freezing mud. "All 162 passengers, 2 pilots and 4 cabin crew have been disembarked safely from the aircraft. There has been no loss of life or injury to anyone on-board," [...]

About Scholars for 9/11 Truth & Justice Scholars for 9/11 Truth and Justice (Scholars) is a non-partisan organization consisting of independent researchers and activists engaged in uncovering the true nature of the September 11, 2001 attacks. Scholars emphasize a scholarly and civil approach to inquiry. While researchers affiliated with universities comprise a portion of the group, membership [...]

Russia has been scheming for decades to splinter the West with civilization-shattering fake news, claims a shocking three-part film series published by the New York Times. The series was filed under “op-ed” for a reason, however. [...]

George Soros has lamented that the European Union is on the verge of collapse while Russia is becoming “a resurgent nationalist power.” Hungarian-American tycoon George Soros, who runs the $26 billion Soros Fund Management and chairs the global board of the Open Society Foundations (OSF), made the remarks while speaking to the Financial Times. [...]

China's tech giants Huawei and Xiaomi are rewriting the rules of innovation. From ultra-fast EV charging and AI chips rivaling NVIDIA to electric vehicles that compete with Tesla, these companies are leading a technological revolution. In this video, we explore how Huawei overcame sanctions with breakthroughs like the Ascend 910 chip and how Xiaomi transforms from a budget brand to a global powerh [...]

Assuming the position of Defense Minister after several high-profile resignations, Israeli Pime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has, for the sake of national security, warned remaining ministers against pushing for an early election. [...]

Life is confusing in 2018. There are times when everyone around you is offended by something, and you feel left out because common sense has kicked in, you’ve remained calm, and got on with your life. This is a horrible situation to be in. [...]

Interview with Drago Bosnic: “Operation Spiderweb”. The US-NATO Sponsored Drone Attack against Russia’s “Nuclear Triad” Strategic Air Force. “Russia’s Pearl Harbor. [...]

Have the Americans been on the Moon or it’s just a hoax as conspiracy theorists claim? All questions will be answered when the Russian cosmonauts visit the Earth’s satellite, Russia’s space boss, promised. [...]