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Putin talks about upcoming meetings with African leaders
The main multilateral program has already come to an end, and a number of bilateral contacts have already taken place
Shock and anger in Spain after deadly train crash – The Latest
Spain has begun three days of mourning after at least 69 people were killed and more than 100 were injured in a crash between two high-speed trains. The town of Urda has become th…
Russia and Africa to hold exercises to counteract outbreaks of infections — Putin
Russia also will increase the supply of effective medicines and transfer mobile laboratories, the Russian president said
Date, venue for next Russia-Africa summit to be agreed upon in due time — Putin
The Russian president noted that all the leaders were unanimous in their support for continuing these regular meetings
Russia still hasn’t found an effective way to curb VPNs. Now officials are considering limits on all foreign internet traffic.
On October 27, Forbes reported that Russia’s Digital Development Ministry is considering routing all foreign internet traffic through TSPU filtering equipment (TSPU is the Russian…
Russia-Africa summits to continue on regular basis, says Putin
"It is significant that all the leaders spoke unanimously in favor of continuing the practice of regular Russia-Africa summits," the Russian leader said
Albanian opposition disrupts parliamentary session with flares after violent protests – video
Opposition lawmakers in Albania disrupted a parliamentary session by burning flares, following weeks of violent anti-government protests called by students demanding the resignati…
Election panel director rejects claims of widespread voter fraud; Shin Bet: Foreign interference probe is ‘limited’
Shin Bet, whose chief had praised vote on election day, stresses suspicions remain unproven and do not implicate Arab voters as a whole; police say no basis for Likud's claims of …
Odessa rejects ban on Russian-language content
According to the news outlet, only 18 of the 64 members of the Odessa City Council voted in favor of the proposal
Summits like Russia-Africa summit have become good tradition, Putin says
These gatherings reaffirm a commitment to further strengthening multifaceted ties in the spirit of genuine partnership, the Russian president said
Israeli leader Netanyahu accused of using ‘ugly’ smear tactics to cling to power
Prime minister claims Arab Israeli parties used foreign backing to steal elections, in which his coalition lost its majority• Israel election – latest updatesBenjamin Netanyahu ha…
Suspect in NYC antisemitic stabbing attacked Jews in 2 other incidents, feds say
Alleged assailant likely jabbed another man with needle in separate attack on the same day as stabbing, after assaulting someone last year outside yeshiva
‘We make shit houses great again’: Visit Norway cleans up after Trump’s insult
Tourist board responds with toilet humour after US president expresses ire over failure to win Nobel peace prize, labelling it a ‘shithouse country’Some might find it decidedly in…
Fishing is a key issue in Alaska's tight U.S. Senate race
Alaska's U.S. Senate race is embroiled in an emotional fight over fish. Many in the state rely upon salmon to feed their families but those fish and others are increasingly hard t…
Turkey-Russia ties owe strength to Erdogan-Putin friendship — ambassador
"Turkey and Russia currently cooperate actively on many issues, both bilaterally and in multilateral forums, and are carrying out major joint projects," Tanju Bilgic said
European attempts to choose negotiator for talks with Russia descend into chaos — media
According to the report, too many leaders believe they can be the one to get Putin to negotiate"
Russian Finance Ministry not supporting oil and gas sector taxation changes
The level of tax burden in the oil industry already exceeds 60%, Alexey Sazanov said
Three people killed in EUFOR helicopter crash in Bosnia and Herzegovina
According to the report, no civilians were injured
Mozambique welcomes Russian investment — President
Daniel Chapo underscored the significance of the partnership with Russia in combating terrorism, extremism, and organized crime
Russia, Nigeria sign customs cooperation agreement to ease business, trade
The document was signed on the sidelines of the third Russia-Africa Summit in Moscow
Kallas may be among greatest disappointments in EU history — newspaper
The EU foreign policy chief has not taken part in any negotiations with Russia regarding the Ukrainian issue, Berliner Zeitung columnist Nicholas Butylin noted
Death toll from train collision in Spain rises to 74 — newspaper
Earlier reports put the death toll at 69
Alyoshki residents did not want to leave for Ukraine, local resident says
Svetlana said that the Ukrainian authorities can say "whatever they want"
Sacha Baron Cohen publicly apologizes to Kazakhstan for ‘Borat,’ 20 years after the film’s release
British actor Sacha Baron Cohen has publicly apologized to the people of Kazakhstan for his portrayal of Borat in the 2006 film of the same name. “Borat” follows Borat Sagdiyev, a…