Russia/Ukraine War
Russian stocks up as main trading session opens
The yuan exchange rate was down by 2.8 kopecks at 12.673 rubles
Ukrainian delegation holds talks with US envoys on UNGA sidelines
According to Vladimir Zelensky, the talks took place after his meeting with Trump
Iranian president responds to Trump’s ‘annihilation’ threat
Tehran is open to dialogue with Washington, but it will not accept the language of force, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said Read Full Article at RT.com
Only Russia acting openly in talks on Ukraine — DPR head
Only Russia is acting consistently, Denis Pushilin said
Pakistan Air Force strikes 10 drone launch, storage sites in Afghanistan — minister
Attaullah Tarar said that Afghan drones entered Pakistani airspace on Wednesday
Russia grateful for Putin invitation to attend G20 summit in US — Kremlin
Spokesman Dmitry Peskov added that Moscow will discuss "the possibility of accepting the invitation" with the American side
WATCH Catholic priests and nuns make Gaza ‘genocide’ march to Vatican
Around 150 Catholic clergy marched through Rome toward the Vatican, demanding an end to what they describe as Israel’s “genocide” in Gaza Read Full Article at RT.com
The long-range drone war: Ukraine and Russia scramble for supremacy in the skies
A conflict that began with tanks and then artillery is now pivoting around a new generation of drones focused on military, industrial, economic and civilian targetsFinally, in the…
North Korea’s status as nuclear state to remain irreversible — news agency
Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui commented on the results of a trilateral meeting between the top diplomats of the US, Japan and South Korea, as cited by the Korean Central News Agen…
Defiance, threats and a ‘rebirth’: five key points from day two of the UN’s big gathering
Iran took a combative tone, a new Venezuela is announced, and Ukraine’s president aims at the Kremlin’s coffersThe rubber hit the road this week at the UN general assembly at a ti…
St. Petersburg International Forum of United Cultures begins for eighth time
Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova said earlier that this year the number of participants reached 2,500, excluding the youth program
AI could harm children more than social media – ex-Google exec
Artificial intelligence could pose greater risks to children than social media, former Google safety chief Tom Siegel has warned Read Full Article at RT.com
China, US need to pave way for peaceful coexistence — Xi
The Chinese president said he hopes "to have an in-depth exchange of views with President Trump on key issues concerning our countries and the global situation"
Trump vs Xi: Who holds the cards ahead of high-stakes talks?
The US and Chinese leaders meet in Washington with trade, Taiwan, Iran, rare earths and AI on the agenda Read Full Article at RT.com
Canada prepares for possibility of military invasion by US — prime minister
Mark Carney told The New York Times that the country's authorities had spent the past year on the preparations
Russian, Algerian foreign ministers discuss steps to strengthen partnership
The officials also exchanged views on current regional issues
Lavrov discusses explosive situation in Persian Gulf with Arab League chief
The sides also discussed the crisis situations in the area of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, Lebanon and Syria
Ukraine war briefing: Moscow hammers Kyiv as Zelenskyy urges leaders at UN to keep choking Russia’s revenues
Two killed and 41 wounded in Kyiv as Russian drone attacks that began on Wednesday stretched into Thursday. What we know on day 1,674 Continue reading...
Kiev deliberately destabilizes global energy markets, Lavrov tells Rubio
The top diplomats discussed the Ukraine conflict and bilateral US-Russia relations on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York Read Full Article at RT.com
Lavrov jokes about Swiss foreign minister being fired over photo with him
The sides discussed preparations for the ministerial meeting in Lugano, Switzerland, on December 3-4 this year
Residents of town near London may hold referendum on leaving UK
The town is Crowborough, which has a population of nearly 22,000, The Daily Telegraph reported
NATO chief wants Europeans to fight American wars
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has said Europe, not the US, should take responsibility for fighting in the Middle East Read Full Article at RT.com
US, China to extend trade de-escalation arrangements — US Treasury secretary
According to Scott Bessent, the extension of the Busan Agreement will remain in force through January 10 next year
Zelensky arrives in US hoping to push for halt in strikes — expert
Alexander Stepanov of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration says the Kiev regime urgently needs a respite rather than seeking full-scale p…