On Wednesday, the European Parliament approved a resolution proposed by Polish MEP Anna Fotyga equating the need to counteract Sputnik and RT with resistance to Daesh propaganda. 304 lawmakers voted in favor of the bill, with 179 voting against, and 208 abstaining. As Sputnik France points out, the resolution failed to get the majority expected.
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Mohammad Yassin says there are no words to describe the horror of migrant life in an abandoned warehouse in central Belgrade, home to hundreds of people trapped in Serbia en route to the European Union.
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Mohammad Yassin says there are no words to describe the horror of migrant life in an abandoned warehouse in central Belgrade, home to hundreds of people trapped in Serbia en route to the European Union.
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Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) has detained a former Russian navy official, Leonid Parkhomenko, in Crimea who is accused of spying for the Ukrainian military, the FSB announced on its website on Thursday.
The FSB said it detained the former Naval captain in Sevastopol on Tuesday (November 22) and that he was collecting information on Russia's Black Sea fleet for Ukraine. He is charged with treason.
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BEIJING, China (AP) — Scaffolding at a construction site in eastern China collapsed into a deadly heap on Thursday, sending iron pipes, steel bars and wooden planks tumbling down on about 70 workers in the country's worst work-safety accident in over two years. At least 67 people were killed by the collapse of the work platform at a power plant cooling tower that was under construction, state media reported. Two others were injured and one worker was missing. The cooling tower was being built in... Читать дальше...
MediaTakeOut.com just got some very interesting TEA in our inbox this morning. It’s from a person claiming to be an industry insider. Take it with a grain of salty turkey: Nicki Minaj: F*ck this bitch! Most celebrities I meet through my work are pleasant but this woman is truly vile! Thankfully her career is over. […]
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DETROIT (AP) — A Wayne State University police officer has died a day after he was shot in the head while on patrol near the campus in Detroit.
Russia’s Federal Security Service has requested to extend the arrest of Ukrainian national Roman Sushchenko accused of spying in Russia, a spokesperson for Moscow’s Lefortovsky court said on Nov. 24.
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Airbus
Europe's largest twin-engined passenger jet, the Airbus <AIR.PA> A350-1000, took to the skies for the first time on Thursday, seeking to grab the spotlight from Boeing's popular 777.
The lightweight carbon-fiber plane, 7 meters longer and able to carry 40 more people than A350s already in service, began a three-hour debut flight at 0942 GMT (4:52 a.m. ET), watched by some of the airline bosses who have invested in the $356 million jet.
The 366-seat A350-1000 is... Читать дальше...
Conte para nós qual o produtinho que salva sua pele oleosa sem machucar o bolso, inclua uma foto e depois, já sabe… é só dizer “mãe, tô no BuzzFeed!”
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Social Security's wage base is increasing in 2017, raising taxes on people earning more than $118,500. Social Security beneficiaries may also see their taxes increase, depending on their combined income.
Trevor Siemian is trying to get his shoulder healthy and lead the Broncos to the playoffs, so he has enough on his plate today already. That’s why the second-year quarterback can’t think about recent reports that have named Denver as being on Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo’s wish list if his current team decides to part…
Firms have reportedly delayed going public until they have a clearer picture of how Trump’s policy will affect the Mexican economy
Worst work-safety accident in the country in over two years
They wanted to thank the Chancellor for letting them be in Germany.
The Charlie Brown balloon is one of three new giant character inflatables this year.
The BBC's coverage of news from Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland has improved since 2008, a BBC Trust study says.
NBC News confirms that President-elect Donald Trump has received only two intelligence briefings in the first two weeks after the election. MSNBC Terrorism Analyst Malcolm Nance discusses.