US and Russia Reach Agreement on Syria
On Thursday, a 15-member body of the U.N. Security Council held a closed-door meeting to consider a draft resolution to…
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Obama’s Speech Leaves Congress as Divided as Before
President Barack Obama’s speech Tuesday leaves congress divided, as before, and this was structurally inherent in the speech, which spent…
Russia Continues to Disregard US Evidence over Syria
Russian opposition over accepting proof of chemical attack in Syria seems as staunch as last week when Russian President Vladimir…
Wentworth Miller Comes Out of the Closet
Prison Break star Wentworth Miller declined an invite to a film festival in St. Petersburg, as he comments that he…
Snowden Leaves Sheremetyevo, Enters Russia on Temporary Asylum
Edward Snowden the NSA surveillance leaker has left the transit zone of Moscow’s Sheremetyevo airport and has entered Russia after…
Edward Snowden Seeks Asylum in Russia
National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden requested asylum in Russia. This is the second time that Snowden submitted a request.…
Putin Bans Gay Couples from Adopting Children
Russian President Vladimir Putin seems firmly set against indoctrination of young minds into what he views as a "non-traditional" world order,…
Marathon Bomber’s Parents to Return to U.S.
The parents of Dzhokhar and Tamerlan Tsarnaev may be returning to the United States soon, weeks after their sons allegedly…
Man Literally Puts His Foot up His Rival’s Ass – and Kills Him
One Russian man chose to literalize his threat to put his foot up his rival’s ass after they were fighting…
Meteor Explodes over Russia, Hundreds Injured
On Friday, a meteor exploded over central Russia, injuring close to 1,000 people as fireballs crashed onto land. The explosions…
Russia Working Towards Law That is Anti-Gay
A first vote later in the month of January on new legislation in Russia could create a law that makes…
Putin Signs Bill That Bans Americans from Adopting Russian Children
On Friday, the President of Russia, Vladimir Putin, signed a new law that bans American citizens from adoption Russian children.…