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Resumption of strikes against Iran discussed by Netanyahu with Trump last week — TV
According to the source, officials in Washington "were impressed" by the Israeli prime minister's willingness to resume attacks on Iran before the parliamentary elections
Saudi coalition strikes fuel depot near Yemen's capital
The Houthis have warned Saudi Arabia that they will retaliate by targeting the Saudi cities of Riyadh and Dammam.
Russia proposes barring students expelled for disciplinary reasons from returning to the same university for five years
Russia’s Ministry of Science and Higher Education plans to change university admissions rules to bar universities from readmitting expelled students for five years, TASS reported,…
Ex-gang boss sentenced to 40 years for orchestrating Tupac Shakur's murder
The sentence marks an end to the mystery around Tupac's cold case, which has intrigued hip-hop fans for nearly 30 years.
Musk lost trillionaire’s status again on SpaceX stocks drop — Forbes
Elon Musk became the world's first trillionaire on June 12 of this year
Russia says truce proposals do not guarantee Ukraine not to get weapons by sea
The proposals also do not cover Russia's ability to carry out its exports, Maria Zakharova noted
Zelenskyy tells NPR Ukraine wants peace but will hit Russia until it follows ceasefire
In an interview with NPR, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he was informed the U.S. warned it could cut off access to U.S. weapons and intelligence, but that it hasn't…
Hungary’s parliament removes Viktor Orbán-era LGBTQ ‘propaganda’ restrictions from 2021 child protection law
Hungary’s parliament has approved amendments to the child protection law adopted in 2021 under Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. AFP called the move the first significant step toward l…
US explains lack of warning about strikes against Ukraine by bad weather — media
Many are getting increasingly worried this might not have been the case, the unnamed official said
Tokyo uses reporters to gather data to undermine Russia’s security — Foreign Ministry
Maria Zakharova noted that today’s event is not an isolated case
Moscow court hands blogger Michael Naki a second prison sentence in absentia, bringing his combined term to 14 years
Moscow’s Basmanny District Court sentenced blogger Michael Naki in absentia to five years in a penal colony for publicly calling for activities aimed at undermining Russia’s secur…
Drones and Missiles Are Rewriting the Military Balance on the Korean Peninsula
North Korea’s ability to disperse, conceal, and employ its drones, missiles, and nuclear weapons is outpacing South Korea’s capacity to destroy them.
Russian stock market closed in the green on Tuesday — market data
The MOEX Russia Index gained 1.04%, the RTS Index increased by 1.1%
Trump fires ambassador after alleged coup threats against Greece
US President Donald Trump has sacked ambassador to Greece Kimberley Guilfoyle amid mounting corruption claims Read Full Article at RT.com
‘Torn’ documentary on battle over Israeli hostage posters wins New York Emmy award
Director Nim Shapira takes home prize for best documentary for film centered on pot-Oct. 7 fight to put up, and tear down, posters of Israelis taken captive into Gaza by Hamas
Russian banks fear massive fines after unprecedented surge in court bailiff inquiries
Russian banks received millions of requests for information about debtors from the Federal Bailiff Service (FSSP) over three days between September 18 and 21, an unprecedented vol…
Cornell bans all fraternity parties over gang sex assault allegations
The school has faced an uproar over how it handled assault allegations brought by a woman known as Jane Doe.
California coastal homes battered and bruised after weekend of intense waves and flooding
Boardwalk destroyed in Long Beach and homes damaged, while Baja California in Mexico and Las Vegas also affectedSouthern California coastal communities are picking up the pieces a…
'If we don't scream, they won't listen to us': Student protesters speak to BBC in Paris
Student protesters in France have told the BBC's James Waterhouse that they will continue to take action until change has been made. The protests have now entered their fourth wee…
Pope Leo XIV undergoes successful lung surgery
The Holy Father has returned to his room
How the Yandex ‘Russian bots’ lie fell apart
Ukrainian strikes on Yandex data centers didn’t wipe “Russian bots” off social media, no matter what Vladimir Zelensky and his backers claim Read Full Article at RT.com
IMF lowers forecast for Russia’s economic growth
The International Monetary Fund has lowered its forecast for Russia’s economic growth to 0.9% in both 2026 and 2027. The updated forecast, released on October 13, is down from its…
World Championships cannot be complete without Russian top gymnasts — diplomat
Vladimir Tarabrin said the Dutch authorities had only discredited themselves and put the competition organizers in a difficult position
In first, Israel returns artifacts to Greece amid push to secure return of antiquities
Israel hands over 22 recovered ancient objects that were apparently illegally taken, with both countries hailing increasingly close cooperation in a range of spheres