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Russia: Norway's Nuclear Cooperation with France Threatens Our National Security
SadaNews - On Saturday, Russia stated that Norway's recent actions "threaten our national security and we will respond appropriately," referring to Norway's joining of the French nuclear deterrence initiative.
The Russian statements were made by its diplomatic mission in Oslo, emphasizing that "Nor...
Three People Killed in U.S. Airstrike on Drug Smuggling Boat in the Caribbean
SadaNews - The U.S. military launched an attack on a boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean late Friday to Saturday, suspected of drug smuggling, resulting in the death of three men, according to officials.
Washington has been conducting strikes in the Pacific and Caribbean regions for months, targeting...
American and Cuban Military Officials Meet in Guantanamo
SadaNews - High-ranking American and Cuban military officers met on Friday evening in Guantanamo Bay, the American base on the communist island, at a time when relations between the two countries are deteriorating due to President Donald Trump's threat to seize the country.
The U.S. Southern Comman...
Iran Prepares for a Grand Funeral for Its Late Leader Ali Khamenei
SadaNews - The Iranian authorities are preparing to hold a grand funeral for Iranian leader Ali Khamenei, who was assassinated during the initial strikes of the American-Israeli attack on Iran, after a prolonged delay due to the war.
While no date has been set for the funeral, Iranian state televis...
After a Russian Drone Crashed on Its Territory... Romania Expels the Russian Consul
SadaNews - Romania announced on Friday the expulsion of the Russian Consul General in the Black Sea city of Constanta and the closure of the Russian consulate there, following the incursion of a Russian drone into its airspace and its crash over a residential building in the city of Galati near the...
Ukrainian Drones Target Energy Infrastructure in Russian Volgograd
SadaNews - According to Interfax news agency, quoting the governor of the Russian Volgograd region Andrey Bocharov, Russian defense systems are working to shoot down Ukrainian drones targeting energy infrastructure and civilian infrastructure in the area.
Bocharov added, based on preliminary inform...
U.S. Army Denies Iran's Claims of Downing an American Drone
SadaNews - The U.S. Army denied Iranian reports claiming that an American drone was shot down over the Gulf.
The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) stated on X platform that the reports are false, adding that no American drone has been downed and that all U.S. aircraft have been fully accounted for.
E...
Venezuelan Opposition Leader Expresses Intent to Negotiate with Interim President
SadaNews - Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado stated late Thursday to Friday that she is determined to negotiate a democratic transition of power with interim President Delcy Rodriguez following the ousting of Nicolas Maduro in January.
The opposition, led by Machado, affirms the vic...
Romania Condemns "Serious Escalation" Following the Crash of a Russian Drone on a Building...
SadaNews - The Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned today, Friday, what it described as a "serious and irresponsible escalation" by Russia, following the collision of a Russian drone with a building in a city in eastern Romania near the border with Ukraine, which resulted in two people sus...
Israel Intensifies Its Strikes in Lebanon as Hezbollah Continues Its Attacks
SadaNews - Israeli forces continued their intensive attacks in southern Lebanon on Friday, amidst rising numbers of martyrs and injuries, while Hezbollah continues its responses.
The fierce Israeli air and artillery bombardment targeted several villages and towns in southern Lebanon.
In the ea...
Syrian Official: Recovery of Remnants of Previous Regime's Chemical Weapons Program
SadaNews - A Syrian official revealed that remnants of the chemical weapons program of former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad have been recovered. He added, according to the "Reuters" agency, that more than 70 missiles and bombs used for chemical weapons were retrieved.
It was also reported, accor...
Rubio Says Reaching an Agreement with Iran is Still Possible Within Days Despite U.S. Stri...
SadaNews - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Tuesday that reaching an agreement with Iran is still possible, despite new American strikes that threaten the fragile ceasefire between the two sides.
Rubio added to reporters in Jaipur during an official visit to India: "There were some talks...