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Israel prepared to attack Iran without US – Netanyahu
Netanyahu says Israel will attack Iran alone if needed, pledging to overthrow its government and outlining a doctrine of striking first Read Full Article at RT.com
Academic conferences draw Israeli expats home just days before election
Organizers seek to capitalize on arrival of overseas researchers coming to cast their ballots, as study indicates returning voters likely to favor opposition parties
Russia has enough test kits to diagnose mpox — Russia’s sanitary watchdog
According to the statement, these tests make it possible to effectively detect the mpox virus, including its new genetic variants, in the shortest possible time
Russia wants price stability in global markets — Lavrov
The stability of prices is required to plan the long-term development of the country, the Russian foreign minister noted
Syria’s post-Assad school curriculum glorifies nationalism, demonizes Jews — study
Report reveals significant ideological transformation since Ahmed al-Sharaa took power, replacing a pan-Arab nationalist narrative with an Islamist worldview
US behavior is main cause for instability in Middle East — Iranian top diplomat
Abbas Araghchi made this statement during a news conference following his meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov
Palestinians attack pro-settlement group including right-wing politician, her party says
Footage shows stone smashing window of car carrying Fleur Hassan-Nahoum, candidate for People of Israel party, in West Bank; party chair Ofer Winter says government failing to com…
Houthi attack kills 53 in biggest single loss of life since Yemen civil war reignited
More than 200 mostly young people said to be injured after ballistic missile attack on training camp for government forces At least 53 people have been killed in a Houthi ballisti…
Developers to benefit most from potential rate cut, lawmaker says
The next major catalyst will be the Bank of Russia’s meeting on October 23, Alexey Govyrin said
Florida court issues arrest warrant for former Cuban leader Raul Castro — TV
The former Cuban leader faces four counts of murder, two counts of destroying an aircraft, and conspiracy to murder US citizens
From Banking to Taxis, Ukraine’s Data Center Strikes Disrupt Everyday Life in Russia
The strikes on Yandex data centers have impacted services used by millions — and exposed vulnerabilities in Russia’s digital infrastructure.
Energy storage units to be installed in all Russian solar power plants
Russia plans to construct around 6.2 GW of generation capacity based on renewable energy sources, Energy Minister Sergey Tsivilev said earlier
How the Fossil Fuel Industry ‘Captured’ Australia and Maintains Its Political Dominance
By framing coal and gas as essential to jobs, prosperity and national identity, the industry continues to resist the transition to renewable energy.
Moscow, Tehran discuss Bushehr NPP construction — deputy PM Overchuk
The sides discussed bilateral cooperation in the energy sector
Shall we have another EU referendum? Maybe – but not yet | Polly Toynbee
We saw last time what reckless reliance on close polling led to. The omertà on rejoining has now been broken, but it would be folly to move too soonWhen I hear that word again, a …
Russia would respect Iran’s decision to join Mecca Pact — Lavrov
The Russian foreign minister recalled that Moscow had welcomed the formation of the Mecca Pact
Iran’s top diplomat Araghchi praises talks with Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov
"The relations between Iran and Russia are of a strategic nature and the implementation of the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Treaty has brought them to a new level," Abbas A…
West wants Ukrainians to align with 'freethought' imposed on them — Lavrov
Sergey Lavrov noted that the eradication of traditional Orthodoxy in Ukraine introduces a religious dimension to the war being waged against Russia
Over 14,000 mpox cases confirmed worldwide in 2026 — Russia’s sanitary watchdog
Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, is a rare viral disease endemic to remote regions near tropical forests in Central and Western Africa
Azerbaijani-Russian trade turnover down more than 1.3-fold in nine months
In January-September 2025, trade turnover between the two countries amounted to $3.659 bln
Lithuania has no doubt Ukrainian UAV carrying explosives violated its airspace — PM
Mindaugas Sinkevicius stressed that the possible causes of the drone’s crash are being investigated
Mpox continues spreading worldwide, Russia’s sanitary watchdog monitoring situation
According to the WHO, more than 193,000 mpox cases were confirmed worldwide from 2002 to September 2026
Strait of Hormuz scoured for spilt cargo after Iran attacks container ships
At least 15 vessels struck in waterway in past 10 days, with rumours spread that they carried valuable goodsPeople have been scouring the strait of Hormuz for spilt cargo after Ir…
Annexed Crimea Begins Lifting Fuel Rationing Measures After Months of Shortages
Crimea began rationing fuel in May after Ukrainian drone strikes targeted military trucks and fuel tankers that supply the region from the north.