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To become PM, Eisenkot and Netanyahu may need to break key promises
With both blocs short of a 61-seat majority, their respective leaders must now decide which divisive issues are worth prioritizing, and which pledges are worth reneging on
Eisenkot vows to advance draft law, Oct. 7 inquiry despite slim coalition prospects
Golan meets Eisenkot, Lapid and Mansour Abbas in coalition push; Ra'am leader says minority government unlikely; Liberman keeps distance from opposition partners; opposition chief…
Preparations for Alyoshki aid mission in final stages — Melania Trump
According to the US first lady, all designated routes have been cleared for safe passage
Longtime associates of Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich founded a paid consular appointment service, investigation finds
A company that charges Russians abroad to find available appointments at Russian consulates has ties to people in Roman Abramovich’s circle, Verstka reported.
CENTCOM chief briefs Trump on options for strikes on Iran — newspaper
According to a report by The Wall Street Journal, this was Bradley Cooper’s "rare in-person visit to the White House as the US weighs resuming major combat operations"
Watch: What leaked audio reveals about Spain train crash
Recordings between a control centre and the train drivers appear to show one train was given clearance to move even though another train had stalled on the track.
Alyoshki residents went for groceries along 7-km long mined road — local resident
Alexander Zakharov said people had to go to Radensk at their own risk
Putin outlines root causes of Ukraine conflict to Stubb, Store — presidential aide
Yury Ushakov refuted a report by the Financial Times, claiming that the Russian president had allegedly devoted a significant part of the conversation to medieval Slavic history
Sir Patrick Stewart: The life of a legendary actor
In a career that spanned seven decades, Sir Patrick won multiple Emmys and Golden Globes, a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and a knighthood from Queen Elizabeth II.
Netanyahu’s Likud leads with all votes counted — election committee
Likud is projected to win 27 seats in the 120-member Knesset
King Charles arrives in Guyana as Bahamas visit declared 'diplomatic success'
As the King left the Bahamas his spokesman said the islands had "a special place in the King's heart".
Russia, Africa call for reform of global financial institutions
Participants of the Third Russia-Africa Summit have approved a declaration containing this plan
Patrick Stewart, a perceptive patriarch in 'Star Trek' and 'X-Men,' dies at 86
Stewart was raised by an abusive father but became best known for playing kind, paternal leaders who united families of misfits.
Flour costs rise, egg prices to jump, with Israelis already short on dough
Egg prices go up 2.1% on Sunday; flour is reportedly set to rise by as much as 14%, with bread, pasta and other staples likely to follow, a fresh blow to households stretched thin…
Lebanon’s Aoun says key issues with Israel remain unresolved after US-mediated talks
Lebanese leader cites truce, IDF pullout, border demarcation, prisoner releases as outstanding issues; German minister urges support for Lebanese army, warns of UNIFIL withdrawal
In big shift, UTJ considers supporting an Eisenkot-led minority government — report
The ultra-Orthodox United Torah Judaism party would abstain from votes rather than join the coalition, according to Channel 12; military draft remains major obstacle to agreement
Sir Patrick Stewart: Actor who moved effortlessly between Star Trek and Shakespeare
The English actor began his career on stage before finding fame as the captain of the USS Enterprise.
Alyoshki resident says drones constantly buzzing over town during summer
According to Alexander Zakharov, a drone appeared every five minutes
Israeli opposition accuses Netanyahu of trying to 'delegitimise' election
The PM's Likud party has alleged foreign interference and said Arab-led parties "stole" the election after his coalition lost its majority.
Some rural Republicans in California say redistricting has left them without a voice
California's far northeastern corner used to be a reliably red congressional district. But Proposition 50 carved it up, meaning many voters there may soon have a Democrat represen…
US journalist on ground in Alyoshki in touch with Melania Trump about situation there
John Chay added that he is "communicating with her"
Russia’s anti-LGBT crackdown is punishing homophobes, too. Mediazona documents five cases of people penalized for posts that weren’t meant to promote LGBTQ rights.
Nearly three years ago, Russia’s Supreme Court banned the nonexistent “international LGBT movement” as extremist. Since then, “LGBT extremism” has become grounds for at least 14 c…
Russia to continue supplying grain to Africa, Putin says
According to the president, Russia is ready to deliver grain both on a commercial basis and free of charge
Care for Alyoshki residents what matters most — US journalist
Newsmax representative Luke Kjeldsen arrived in Russia as part of a humanitarian mission to Alyoshki