Russia Gifts France A Replacement For Slain Police K9 Dog
Russia symbolically handed over a puppy to France on Monday to replace a police dog called Diesel who was killed during a raid linked to the November 13 Paris attacks.
Russia Furious As Presidential Plane Gets Swiss ‘Escort’
Moscow demanded an explanation from the Swiss government after a Russian presidential plane carrying a team of journalists and Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation delegation members was closely followed by three Swiss fighter jets across Switzerland’s air space.
Russia Extends Edward Snowden’s Asylum To 2020
Edward Snowden’s leave to remain in Russia has been extended for three years, his lawyer has said, as a Russian official said the whistleblower would not be extradited to the US even if relations improved under the incoming president, Donald Trump.
Russia borrows £11.4billion to continue funding war in Ukraine
Russia has raised more than £11billion by issuing debt to investors as the war in Ukraine continues to take a punishing toll on the country’s finances. Moscow issued £11.4billion worth of debt – effectively selling IOU notes – at the weekend, Britain’s MoD said, in the single-largest sale of its kind in Russian history. It…
DetailsRussia Begins Scaling Down Military Presence In Syria
Russia’s military on Friday said it has begun scaling down its deployment to Syria, with Moscow’s sole aircraft carrier set to be the first to quit the conflict zone.
Rulers of Most Gulf Nations To Miss Camp David Summit Hosted By Obama
Four rulers of a six-member alliance of Persian Gulf states will likely be absent from a summit hosted by President Obama this week at Camp David.
Rule Change Presents Challenge for Zelle
The payments network Zelle is owned by seven United States based banks, and has been under the careful watch of lawmakers. A potential rule may shift the responsibility to the banks when the banks’ customers are subject to fraud. Presently, in most cases the customer is presently responsible for any income lost if the transaction…
DetailsRudy Giuliani Rushed To The Hospital
Rudy Giuliani was rushed to emergency surgery on Sunday after his right leg gave way on the first day of his vacation on Long Island.
Roxy Founder Was One of Saudi Arabian Arms Dealer’s 11 ‘Pleasure Wives’
ILLIONAIRE Saudi Arabian arms dealer Adnan Khashoggi is best known for his roles in some of the most infamous political scandals of the 1980s.
Rosie O’Donnell’s Daughter Found Safe
Rosie O’Donnell’s 17-year-old daughter Chelsea has been safely found after disappearing for a week, reps for the TV star said Tuesday.