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Flydubai suspends Israel flights pending investigation into plane incident
Flydubai also apologized to passengers whose travel plans had been affected
Why the closure of Russian publisher Individuum is such a loss for Russian-language literature
Individuum is closing. In its 11 years, the publisher’s team showed that there was another way to publish literature in Russian: with energy, flair (just look at their covers), an…
European arms production for Kiev only delays conflict settlement — spokeswoman
Maria Zakharova also stressed that European countries are directly involved in the Ukrainian conflict
Netanyahu, Sa’ar speak to Emirati counterparts, vow cooperation after flydubai attack
Foreign Ministry briefs Israeli diplomats that attemped hijacking was attack on Abraham Accords; US AG says Washington coordinating with Mideast counterparts; flydubai temporarily…
Attempts to turn Alyoshki into Bucha 2.0, military targets in Europe: new MFA briefing
Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova noted that European plants manufacturing weapons for Ukraine are potential military targets for Russia
Russia plans to run budget deficits for the next three years with a combined shortfall of nearly 16 trillion rubles
The Russian government has submitted a draft federal budget for 2027–2029 to the State Duma. Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin signed the order, TASS reported.
Flydubai attack becomes election flashpoint as opponents draw Oct. 7 parallels
Government allies say attack vindicates Netanyahu's warnings of pre-vote attacks; opposition says it instead recalls state's security failures, civilians forced to fend for themse…
Ukraine’s air-raid sirens can sound for 10 hours a day. Its economy minister says every hour costs $45 million.
Air raid alerts warning of Russian attacks cost Ukraine about $45 million an hour, Ukrainian Economy and Environment Minister Oleksandr Kravchenko estimated in an interview with T…
Watch: Why was the US execution of Christa Pike halted?
The 50-year-old Tennessee woman was convicted and sentenced to death in 1996 for the murder of Colleen Slemmer.
Pope’s special envoy visits detained Ukrainian service members — Russian Foreign Ministry
Cardinal Matteo Zuppi personally spoke with the Ukrainians and saw for himself that Russia is strictly observing all relevant humanitarian standards
UK may reverse Brexit – Burnham
UK Prime Minister Burnham says rejoining the EU is among the options his government will consider as Britain reassesses ties with Brussels Read Full Article at RT.com
Russian cosmetics brand Mixit’s CEO faces fraud charges amid dispute with former employee who says she co-founded the brand
Oleg Pai, CEO of Mixit, one of Russia’s most recognizable and successful cosmetics brands, was detained in Moscow on September 19. He is accused of fraud, and a court placed him u…
Two dead after vehicle struck pedestrians at Canada truth and reconciliation event
Police said a driver experienced "a medical emergency" before hitting four pedestrians in British Columbia.
Flydubai incident may be terrorist attack attempt, embassy says
According to preliminary information, the pilot intended to crash the aircraft with passengers on board, putting the lives of all civilians aboard at risk and posing a serious thr…
‘It was the first election where I could vote — and didn’t know the result in advance.’ Meet Russian-born Berlin politician Elizaveta Kapinos.
Voting in elections for Berlin’s House of Representatives (the city parliament) and district councils ended on September 20. The vote decided who will govern Germany’s capital for…
Israel probes theory Flydubai pilot planned to crash into skyscraper — media
According to three separate sources cited by the newspaper, a 9/11-style attack is a major line of inquiry
Weekly inflation in Russia amount to 0.12% from September 22 to 28
nflation was 0.06% a week earlier, from September 15 to 21
Russian government presents draft budget for 2027-2029 to State Duma
The resolution on its presentation was signed by Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin
Russia calls Danish Air Force helicopter maneuvers UN convention violation
The Russian Foreign Ministry stressed that the accusations leveled against Russia by the Danish authorities over the incident were unacceptable and absurd and did not stand up to …
Israel to expand security checks on pilots after flydubai airplane attack
PM orders authorities to 'ramp up security' on flights operated by Israeli and non-Israeli carriers alike, as questions arise about UAE civil aviation regulator's vetting process …
'Shaken and emotional' passengers arrive at Israeli airport
The BBC's Yogita Limaye is at Ben Gurion Airport as passengers from the Flydubai flight arrive in Israel.
Flydubai declines to disclose pilots' nationalities after emergency landing — media
According to the source, the circumstances will become clear only after investigators gain access to the flight recorders
Stella McCartney makes waves with ‘sea life, not sea food’ theme in zero-wool Paris show
Designer showcases wool alternatives and ocean-inspired clothes and says ‘kindness requires real work’Stella McCartney has been talking about animal rights at fashion week for 30 …
Send us your questions about how the Iran war will affect the US midterms
Our politics and foreign policy reporters will answer your questions live in a Q&A on Tuesday, 6 OctoberThe war with Iran has had major implications for Americans’ wallets, govern…