Russia will for the first time present its Pantsir-ME anti-aircraft system, 12.7-millimeter caliber assault rifle system SHAK-12 and the 200th series Kalashnikov assault rifles in a foreign setting at the IDEX-2019 arms exhibition in the United Arab Emirates next week, Viktor Kladov, director for international cooperation at state corporation Rostec, told Sputnik in an interview

A prominent human rights watchdog welcomed on Thursday the US House of Representatives' passage of a measure seeking to withdraw US support for the Saudi-led coalition's campaign in Yemen, calling it the "right decision" that would relieve Washington from the responsibility of being complicit in war crimes

The 13th edition of the Sheikh Zayed Book Award has announced the shortlists for two award categories: ‘Arabic Culture in Other Languages’ and ‘Publishing and Technology’. Three critical studies and four publishers have been shortlisted out of a total of 88 nominees from the longlists for these categories announced in December 2018.

The plenary session of the US-led summit on the Middle East in Warsaw kicked off, a Sputnik correspondent reported.

The summit on the Middle East in Warsaw will focus on the regional crises, humanitarian and refugee issues, as well as issues of non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction (WMD), Polish Foreign Minister Jacek Czaputowicz said on

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday that he would hold a meeting with the Saudi delegation on the sidelines of the summit on the Middle East in Warsaw.

Around 3,000 protesters went on a rally in Warsaw on Wednesday to call for a "regime change" in Iran one day before the US-led summit on the Middle East officially kicks off in the city. a Sputnik correspondent reported from the scene

Dr. Thomas S. Kaplan, Chairman of the International Alliance for the Protection of Heritage in Conflict Areas (ALIPH), has said that ALIPH is a "brilliant example" of French- Emirati collaboration in the area of cultural salvation

The Federal National Council, FNC, yesterday celebrated the 47th anniversary of its establishment as one of the country’s constitutional authorities