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Michigan State University said May 16 it had reached a $500 million settlement with more than 300 women and girls who alleged Larry Nassar, the former USA Gymnastics and Michigan State University doctor, sexually abused them. The university will pay…
Russia tried to help Donald Trump win the 2016 election — and Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered his government to do so. That’s according to an official statement from the Republican-led Senate Intelligence Committee released on Wednesday. The committee conducted…
MOSCOW (Sputnik) – US President Donald Trump issued a memo on Wednesday ordering State Secretary Mike Pompeo to propose sanctions on Russia in response to alleged violations of a 1987 missile treaty. A spending bill for fiscal year 2018 requires that…
The EAEU and Iran have signed a temporary agreement to establish a free trade zone during an economic forum in Astana. Iran and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) signed a provisional pact on Thursday to create a free trade zone, the chair…
MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Japan is taking final steps to inform the World Trade Organization later this week that it is ready to retaliate against US import tariffs, sources told a Japanese broadcaster. The NHK channel said the Japanese government considered…
MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russia’s Analytical Credit Rating Agency (ACRA) has closed a deal to buy Slovakia’s European Rating Agency (ERA) as it aims to go to the EU market, its chief executive said Wednesday. “By purchasing ERA, ACRA will strengthen…
