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GFCN chief proposes expert cooperation between CIS states to sniff out transborder fakes
Since news pegs can affect the course of hot conflicts, the international community needs clear rules for regulating media similar to international conventions on the prohibition …
How the oil industry is preparing for Hurricane Isaias
Hurricane Isaias is this season's first Atlantic hurricane, and is on a path to hit the northern Gulf Coast. How is the oil industry preparing?
Separatists in Mali undergo training with instructors sent by Kiev — newspaper
The training takes place in northern Mali near the border with Mauritania
Russian new car market hit 396,000 units in Q3 2026 — ministry
The trend toward a gradual recovery of the auto market was managed to be strengthened in particular through the implementation of programs stimulating demand for Russia-made vehic…
Russia proposes raising maximum age for women’s military service
The Russian government has submitted a bill to the State Duma, the lower house of Russia’s parliament, that would raise the maximum age for women in military service from 45 to 50…
In Russian-Occupied Oleshky, Civilians Struggle to Survive as Hunger Deepens
With roads mined and supplies dwindling, civilians in the occupied Ukrainian town are risking their lives to find food or escape.
Ukrainian troops attack ICRC humanitarian mission near Donetsk — ombudswoman
The mission’s truck parked near a warehouse was attacked by Ukrainian drones
Montenegro expels founder of Russian pro-war Telegram channel Rybar, citing ‘potentially dangerous’ activities
Montenegro is expelling Mikhail Zvinchuk, founder of the Russian pro-war Telegram channel Rybar, from the country. News of his detention emerged on the morning of October 9.
Myanmar’s Leaders Tried to Erase My Rohingya Identity 11 Years Ago
The repression of Rohingya identity is connected to Myanmar’s broader failure to establish an inclusive political order. It's time for ASEAN to realize that.
Nikolai Rybakov, chairman of Russian opposition party Yabloko, fined 1,000 rubles for writing ‘For Peace’ on his ballot
A St. Petersburg court fined Nikolai Rybakov, chairman of Yabloko, 1,000 rubles on an administrative charge of petty hooliganism.
The Kyiv Independent: Russia wants sanctions lifted in exchange for halting strikes on Ukrainian energy infrastructure
Russian authorities have asked the United States to lift sanctions as part of talks on an “energy ceasefire,” The Kyiv Independent reported, citing Ukrainian and American sources.…
Watch: Who is Nobel Peace Prize winner Navi Pillay?
BBC correspondent Joe Inwood explains how Pillay's childhood in South Africa led her to become a driving force in international law from Myanmar to Gaza.
Water cannon and teargas used on protesters in Belgium – video
Riot police used water cannon to disperse protesters demonstrating in Brussels against government budget cuts affecting education and workers' rights on Friday. Belgian students, …
Russian influencer, his associates called security threat, to be expelled from Montenegro
Equipment seized from the Russian nationals, including a drone, a camera and mobile phones, has been sent for examination to "establish the purposes and objectives of its use on t…
Siberian teen reportedly dies by suicide after studying and working at Alabuga, where drones are assembled for Russia’s war in Ukraine
A 16-year-old in Novokuznetsk died by suicide after spending four months working and studying at the Alabuga special economic zone in Tatarstan, where drones are assembled for the…
Russian presidential aide discuss logistics ties with Chinese ports
Nikolay Patrushev is in China on the working visit from October 8 to 12
VK challenges EU sanctions in European court
The case, titled VK v. Council of the EU, was registered in the database of the Court of Justice of the European Union on October 7
Zelensky acknowledges extensive damage to Ukraine’s energy infrastructure
Scheduled power cuts have been imposed in Ukraine for the third consecutive day due to an electricity deficit
Why Kim Jong Un Should Want a 4th Summit With Donald Trump
Here’s what Pyongyang’s Foreign Ministry might be telling Kim about a possible summit.
Damage from school riots across France rises to €30 million — AFP
Officials have registered "a clear decline in the intensity" of demonstrations for several days now
How life has changed in a Moscow suburb where Ukrainian drones hit the same apartment building twice
On September 20, 2026, Ukraine launched another large-scale drone attack on the Moscow region. One drone hit a high-rise apartment building in Kotelniki, southeast of Moscow. Anot…
Reconnaissance air balloons from Ukraine shot down over Russia’s Yaroslavl Region
The ministry has asked residents in the region to stay calm and follow news from official sources
Russia’s third Yak-130M prototype aircraft successfully completes test flight
The Yak-130 program’s First Deputy Chief Designer Vladimir Dokuchayev noted that the first deliveries of the Yak-130M are scheduled for 2028
Russia supports developing special protocol on Caspian Sea monitoring — Putin
The recent environmental challenges require elaboration of collective steps to preserve the Caspian Sea ecosystem, the head of state said