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Trade turnover between Russia, African countries above $27 bln in 2025 — Kremlin aide
"Dynamics is good but actions could have been even more efficient," Yury Ushakov said
Natural gas demand to grow by 28% by 2055 — Kremlin aide
In view of the growing demand for the natural gas globally, it will grow, according to forecasts, from 4.2 trillion cubic meters at present to 5.4 trillion cubic meters, Yury Usha…
Egyptian parliament approves military aid to Saudi Arabia — TV
According to the TV channel, this concerns "support in defense-related matters"
Filmmaker Paweł Pawlikowski grew up in a world where the Cold War made everything seem clear. Today’s world, he says, feels like science fiction.
After festival premieres in Cannes, Telluride, Toronto, New York, and London and its selection as Poland’s Oscar entry, Paweł Pawlikowski’s “Fatherland” is opening in theaters wor…
Iran monitors situation following reports Ukraine deploys UAVs near its borders
Earlier, Iranian news agency Tasnim reported that Ukraine was actively deploying thousands of drones in countries bordering Iran, including Iraq’s Kurdistan region
Trump faces backlash after invoking 9/11 in verbal assault on El-Sayed
The Democrat himself has hit back, as has Senator Bernie Sanders and a key Trump supporter from 2024.
Global gas sector needs forum for depoliticized dialogue — Kremlin aide
Yury Ushakov noted that the global gas industry has found itself in a challenging situation in the environment of dramatic aggravation of the situation in the Middle East,
Putin to meet with Zimbabwe, Madagascar, Sudan, and Namibia leaders, Kremlin aide says
A series of bilateral meetings will begin after two plenary sessions of the Russia-Africa summit
EU country turns to AI to slash government workforce
The Netherlands plans to cut 25,000 government jobs by 2035, using AI and administrative reforms to save billions annually Read Full Article at RT.com
A Mandatory Listen – Sir Simon Schama: A howl against rising global antisemitism
In the fifth episode of our new podcast series, we go deep into the world's oldest hatred and why it is being proliferated yet again today
Putin to take part in Gas Exporting Countries Forum’s summit — Kremlin aide
The forum kicks off tomorrow, on October 27
Putin to highlight gas sector problems at GECF summit
The summit’s program will begin on October 27, Yury Ushakov said
Netanyahu faces reckoning for October 7 in Israel’s first vote since attack
At Kibbutz Be'eri, devastated in Hamas invasion, many feel catastrophe must be probed by top-level commission, which only a government led by a new PM would set up
Hezbollah rearming for possible renewed conflict with Israel, Lebanese sources say
Iran-backed terror group reportedly receives fresh cash from Tehran, rebuilds drone and explosives capabilities; claims right to ‘resistance’ against Israel
Putin to meet with president of Kenya, Kremlin aide says
Yury Ushakov added the conversation is scheduled for October 29
France was unprepared for October 17 riots, Macron admits
According to the French leader, "on October 17, the left radical wing had been mobilizing since early morning in a scenario that is atypical of them"
More than 60 Christians killed in Ethiopia 'massacre', church official says
One resident, whose 75-year-old father was killed, described it as an ambush, saying they were surrounded.
Israel and the US are both going to the polls - the consequences will be global
The next fortnight sees two elections on different continents. The outcomes will shape geopolitics and the global economy, writes James Landale
Who will win Israeli parliamentary polls does not matter to Iran, diplomat says
Esmaeil Baghaei also described the upcoming election in the Jewish state as a competition between gangs over who can commit more atrocities
Putin to focus on priorities for Russia-Africa cooperation at UN — Kremlin aide
The Russian president will also discuss joint projects and initiatives currently underway in African countries - covering trade, the economy, cultural and humanitarian ties, and e…
Goal of Russia - Africa summit is to expand cooperation — Kremlin aide
The summit testifies to the special importance that Russia attaches to its relations with African states, Yury Ushakov said
Russia wants cafes and restaurants to put a ‘Russian breakfast’ on the menu
The Industry and Trade Ministry has recommended that Russian food service businesses add a separate “Russian breakfast” item to their menus, the Russian state news agency TASS rep…
EU facing trillion-euro debt hole while seeking more cash for Kiev
EU auditor Tony Murphy has warned of rising debt costs and fraud risks as Brussels seeks billions more for Ukraine Read Full Article at RT.com
Moscow prosecutors seek criminal charges against prominent human rights activist Anna Karetnikova
Moscow’s Lefortovsky Interdistrict Prosecutor’s Office has gathered materials to open a criminal case against human rights activist Anna Karetnikova.