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NATO to conduct nuclear deterrence exercise in Italy without live ammunition
17 countries will participate in the exercise
Confirmed Ebola cases in DRC exceed 8,700 — WHO
The fatality rate stands at around 48.2%
Three Saudi nationals killed in Houthi attacks on Riyadh airport
The missile attacks come amid an escalation in fighting between the Iran-backed group and Saudi Arabia, which backs Yemen's government.
Rybar project confirms detention of its founder, other Russian nationals in Montenegro
The project stressed that all of them had been legally and officially present in the country
EU gas shortage caused by bloc’s own actions — envoy
Kirill Dmitriev commented on a report that EU countries would face their largest gas shortage in 15 years in winter
Montenegro Arrests Founder of Influential Russian Pro-War Blog Rybar
The U.S. is offering up to $10 million for information leading to the identification or location of Mikhail Zvinchuk, the founder of the influential pro-war channel Rybar.
Watch: Fleeing Kyiv for the countryside ahead of winter
A Kyiv resident told the BBC she has moved away from "everything that can be a Russian target" as Ukraine braces for another cold winter under intense attacks.
Press review: Kiev may step up Russia strikes as Rubio urges EU to put its interests first
Top stories from the Russian press on Friday, October 9th
Montenegrin security services claim blogger Zvinchuk was carrying drones
The newspaper earlier reported the detention of Mikhail Zvinchuk and his associates in the town of Risan
Rybar project head with his colleagues detained in Montenegro — news outlet
The detentions took place in the town of Risan
Isaias strengthens to become first Atlantic hurricane of 2026 season
Storm expected to make landfall on US’s northern Gulf coast with risk of flash floods and isolated river floodingIsaias has become the first Atlantic hurricane of the 2026 season,…
Fort Hood survivor supports gunman's execution by firing squad but questions livestream
Alonzo Lunsford tells the BBC the punishment befits the crime but he has some doubts whether the public should be able to watch it.
Why is it so hard to put out Indonesian fires shrouding the region in toxic smog?
We explain why Indonesia’s peatland fires are so difficult to battle and produce so much haze.
Russian forces destroy Ukrainian deployment sites with FAB-3000 air bombs at Orekhov
Russian Aerospace Forces crews struck the targets at the moments of maximum concentration of Ukrainian personnel
ICJ judge Navi Pillay wins Nobel peace prize for promoting international law
Norwegian committee recognises achievements of former UN rights chief who stood up against apartheid in South AfricaNobel peace prize – latest updatesFormer UN human rights chief …
Several modules of Yandex’s data center in Russia completely knocked out by Ukrainian drone strike
Yandex said a drone strike hit its data center in Kaluga.
Battlegroup North artillery eliminates over 100 Ukrainian militants near Kharkov, Sumy
The battlegroup's artilery crews carried out more than 200 fire missions overnight
Former UN high commissioner for human rights to receive 2026 Nobel Peace Prize
Navanethem "Navi" Pillay was honored "for her efforts to promote peace and international law"
Montenegro detains Russian pro-war blogger behind Rybar, a Telegram channel with 1.5 million subscribers
Montenegrin authorities detained Mikhail Zvinchuk, creator of the Z channel Rybar, local outlets Vijesti and Pobjeda reported.
Thieves steal 30,000 wine bottles worth €5m in Italy, reports say
The heist at the Florence-based winery is believed to be one of the largest thefts of its kind in Italy.
Battlegroup North destroys 189 Ukrainian fixed-wing drones over past day
According to Vasily Mezhevykh, 27 Ukrainian UAV control centers, 45 R-18 heavy combat drones and eight ground robotic systems were eliminated as a result of battlegroup's operatio…
Ukrainian grandmother released after Russia had her arrested in Kazakhstan on kidnapping charges. She’d traveled there to retrieve her grandson.
Liubov Rozhanska, a Ukrainian citizen detained in Kazakhstan at Russia’s request, has been released, her lawyer, Alexei Pryanishnikov, told Vot Tak.
‘Self-imposed irrelevance’: why the EU is failing to act on growing public criticism of Israel
While Israel’s actions against Palestinians intensify public anger, the bloc remains paralysed along familiar fault linesWhen the British government announced sweeping sanctions o…
How do human beings rationalize genocide? NAZA provides a chilling look | Omer Bartov
It’s easier to blame brutes and sadists for extreme violence. But as we see in the documentary, modern genocides are fueled by people who are uncomfortably recognizableWerner Best…