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NYT: Trump’s envoys plan to meet Putin in St. Petersburg on Wednesday and seek the release of an American held in Russia
President Donald Trump’s envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner plan to meet with Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg on October 21, The New York Times reported.
Senior Ukrainian lawmaker, intel chief join Zelensky for Oslo talks with US
Televised footage also showed Finnish President Alexander Stubb and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store also present in the negotiation room
Russia’s Anti-War Theater Artists Search for a New Stage in Exile
For less-established actors and directors, exile has meant struggling to find their place in the theater world.
Russian deputy foreign minister mulls fallout of Kiev’s attack on warehouse with Red Cross
Special attention was paid to the consequences of the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ attack on the ICRC warehouse in Donetsk, which took place on October 6
Bavuma epic drags SA back into Test - have they time to beat Australia?
Captain Temba Bavuma drags South Africa back into their Test series against Australia but did his side bat on too long on day three?
Vanessa Kerry is the new WHO envoy for health resilience. What's on her to-do list?
A respected figure in the world of global health, Dr. Kerry takes on a new responsibility. She says it's challenging but not "daunting."
Russia plans four new deputy prime ministers as Finance Minister Anton Siluanov gains influence and Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin loses a close aide
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin announced a cabinet reshuffle on October 19. The government will have four new deputy prime ministers and a new transport minister. The St…
EU sending ‘biased’ observers to interfere in Serbian election – president
The EU’s election monitoring team is biased and intends to directly intervene in Serbia’s upcoming election, Ana Brnabic warns Read Full Article at RT.com
IN BRIEF: Report on implications of Armenian membership suspension in EAEU released
The report comprises information about measures taken by Armenia and aimed at joining the European Union, the review of compatibility of legal regimes in the EAEU and the EU
‘Bad decisions’: Man convicted for taking Peachy the flamingo from Las Vegas hotel
Mitchell Fairbarn found guilty of animal cruelty after prosecutors say he hurt and frightened the 27-year-old birdA Canadian man was convicted of animal cruelty charges on Monday …
Russian PM arrives in St. Petersburg for talks with Chinese counterpart
Special attention will be paid to strengthening trade, economic, cultural and humanitarian cooperation and promoting joint projects in energy, industry agriculture, education and …
Lavrov says no such thing as Russia’s 'isolation' on international stage
The Russian foreign minister pointed out that, despite all the talk about Russia’s isolation, the country had been actively participating in international events
UK govt sacrificed elderly to free up hospital beds during Covid-19 – inquiry
The UK government’s oversight has led to Covid-19 rapidly spreading in care homes during the pandemic, an inquiry has found Read Full Article at RT.com
Watchdog slams death threats to Croatian journalists who reported on pro-Nazi chants
Soccer fans have labeled reporters 'worms' and 'traitors' for covering antisemitic march ahead of game; banner posted on social media depicts journalists hanging from a tree
Current challenges play into Russian diplomats’ hands, mobilize them — Lavrov
The top Russian diplomat added that the Russian Foreign Ministry and the entire foreign policy, determined by the president, face very difficult tasks
Hungary blocks next steps in talks on Ukraine, Moldova’s admission to EU
Budapest vetoed further procedural steps in the negotiations without explaining why
Swimmer, 65, killed in shark attack off South Africa's east coast
Janine Lochrenberg, 65, was out on her daily morning swim with her club when she was attacked, her family tell the BBC.
Russia to play away friendly football match against Uzbekistan next month
Russia’s national football team played three friendly matches in late September and early October
Russian scientists and university staff face mounting prosecutions over years-old donations to Navalny’s anti-corruption group. More than 10 cases reached Moscow courts in six months.
Scientists and university faculty in Russia are increasingly facing prosecution for financing “extremism” through donations to the Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK), Mediazona repo…
'Edi Rama has to resign': anti-government protests in Albania enter eighth day – video
Students and demonstrators gather in Tirana for an eighth day of protests, calling for the prime minister's resignation over corruption, job shortages and poor education standards…
Flavio Bolsonaro’s ‘corrupto’ stunt sparks viral meme before Brazil election runoff
Far-right presidential candidate’s TV debate swipe at rival backfires as people take to social media to parody itTo Flávio Bolsonaro and his publicists, it must have seemed an ing…
European Parliament Vice President Pina Picierno announces hunger strike to draw international attention to civilians trapped in Russian-occupied Oleshky, Ukraine
European Parliament Vice President Pina Picierno announced a hunger strike to “draw international attention” to the situation in Oleshky, a city in the occupied part of Ukraine’s …
Putin’s Daughter Says Fear of Death Will Drive Advances Against Aging
Maria Vorontsova spoke at a forum marking the launch of a laboratory to study how longer lifespans affect public policy, the economy and the labor market.
Most Kyiv residents face scheduled power outages amid Russian attacks. The building where Mayor Vitali Klitschko owns an apartment is exempt, investigative journalists find.
The building where Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko owns an apartment is exempt from the scheduled power outages that affect most city residents, the news outlet Slidstvo.Info reported.