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A beautiful Himalayan bird is changing its voice due to human activity, research shows
A sharp increase in human activity is affecting the way the Himalayan monal lives and communicates, studies show.
United States does not need Iranian oil, President Donald Trump declares
The US leader separately stated that Washington had prevented Tehran from acquiring nuclear weapons
Actress Eva Marie Saint, who won an Oscar for 'On the Waterfront,' dies at 102
Saint won an Oscar for her portrayal of Edie, a Catholic schoolgirl whose longshoreman brother is murdered. She went on to star in Alfred Hitchcock's North by Northwest.
Oil tanker ablaze after sea-drone attack off Russian Black Sea coast
A Liberian-flagged oil tanker has caught fire after a suspected attack by Ukrainian sea drones off Russia’s Black Sea coast near Sochi Read Full Article at RT.com
Oil tanker ablaze after sea-drone attack off Russian Black Sea coast
A Liberian-flagged oil tanker has caught fire after a suspected attack by Ukrainian sea drones off Russia’s Black Sea coast near Sochi Read Full Article at RT.com
Lavrov to attend CIS Foreign Ministers Council meeting
The ministers will take stock of 2026 activities, discuss cooperation prospects, and mark the CIS's 35th anniversary
How a 1965 Moscow protest demanding that the Soviet government obey its own laws helped launch the USSR’s dissident movement
Sixty years ago, a protest in Moscow received almost no coverage in Soviet newspapers but helped launch the human rights movement. Several dozen people gathered in Pushkin Square …
Many Nepalis swept away in the floods aren't officially dead, leaving families in limbo
Relatives are finding themselves with no compensation and facing an administrative nightmare.
Trump says he plans to speak by phone with Putin very soon
The US president explained that he has a call scheduled with his Russian counterpart
Russian Cabinet to consider bill on preventing spread of infections
Other items on the agenda include reimbursing airports for expenses during temporary flight restrictions
US man arrested as second suspect in Canada mass school shooting planned with ChatGPT
Justice department detained James Codey Bryant and allege he offered ‘technical advice’ to primary suspectA surprise suspected accomplice has been arrested in connection with a ma…
Putin to spend 74th birthday attending to official duties
The Russian president has public events scheduled, though details were not disclosed
How a Soviet physicist’s 1960 idea led to the birth of neutrino astronomy and this year’s Nobel Prize in physics
The 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to Belgian physicist Francis Halzen for his “decisive contribution to the IceCube neutrino observatory and the discovery of high-energy…
What the Paramount and Warner Bros deal means for you
The BBC's Samira Hussain explains the impact the $110bn merger will have on consumers of both entertainment giants.
Trump announces construction of largest US shipyard since World War II
The shipbuilding complex will be located in Maryland
Watch: Riot police clash with school protesters and use tear gas in France
Hundreds of thousands of people have taken to the streets across France amid a wave of protests by high-school pupils.
US death row inmate Christa Pike conscious after failed execution, lawyers say
Pike, 50, continues to receive critical medical care while handcuffed in hospital, according to a statement from her lawyers on Tuesday.
Latvian officials say armed masked men threatened troops while trying to push 20 migrants across from Belarus, then crossed into Latvia themselves and stole surveillance cameras
Armed, masked people tried to lead a group of 20 migrants illegally across the border from Belarus into Latvia and threatened soldiers in Latvia’s National Armed Forces, according…
Trump believes conflict in Ukraine nearing its end
The US president admitted that he thought this conflict "would be the easiest one for me"
Russian student gets 19 years for plotting mosque attack. His father says officers tortured him for refusing to surrender his iPhone passcode.
The Second Western District Military Court has sentenced Dmitry Bokov, a 19-year-old student at the Russian State University for the Humanities, to 19 years in prison for plotting…
Israeli settlers beat press photographer as soldiers watch in West Bank
Jaafar Ashtiyeh was covering violence against olive farmers when settlers set upon him with the butts of their rifles Armed Israeli settlers beat a photographer in the presence of…
US warned Riyadh about growing Houthi threat for several months — media
Sources cited by The New York Times added that Washington made it clear that the US would not carry out airstrikes against Houthi positions
Russian think-tank publishes list of major arms buyers in 2025
Poland took first place, according to the National Defense magazine
How drunk is too drunk? Cornell rape allegations expose 'loopholes' in consent laws
The BBC speaks to experts about current US state sexual assault laws and why some believe changing them will help alleged victims.