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Latvia could host nuclear weapons if NATO chooses to deploy them, president says
Nuclear weapons could be stationed in Latvia if NATO decides to do so and the need arises, Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs said.
RT examines human cost of US intervention in Iraq (VIDEO)
The Pentagon has announced the completion of its troop withdrawal from Iraq after a combined 20 years of US military presence in the country Read Full Article at RT.com
'I pulled the controls': Passenger tells Israeli PM how he helped stop attacker
The man says he "pulled the controls" of the plane after it plummeted during the attack.
US extends license for Serbia’s NIS until October 30 — Serbian Energy Ministry
The situation remains extremely challenging due to the geopolitical environment and rising energy prices, as well as in connection with challenging logistics conditions, the state…
No 10 gathering evidence on public support for rejoining the EU
Senior Downing Street officials reach out to thinktanks and pollsters as they look to test backing for reversing BrexitSenior Downing Street officials have been reaching out to th…
Trump confirms US troop withdrawal from Iraq, calls operation 'excursion into hell'
The US president noted that the withdrawal marked "a victory for the United States, a victory for Iraq, and a decisive victory over ISIS"
Kanye West’s St. Petersburg concerts are officially canceled. Ticket refunds begin October 12.
Concerts by rapper Ye (Kanye West) scheduled for October in St. Petersburg will not go ahead, event organizer Say Agency said.
Vatican Envoy Discusses Humanitarian Issues, Visits POWs in Russia, Foreign Ministry Says
The meetings focused on prospects for a settlement as well as humanitarian issues, including prisoner of war exchanges and displaced children.
Israel has unprecedented air security, but flydubai incident raises key questions
With air marshals, screening and cockpit rules -- not to mention the IAF -- Israel has famously secure civil flights. Does that help when foreign airlines have different rules? Th…
China funding UK research and sending it to Beijing's spies, MI5 warns
British universities are being urged to sever ties with China General Technology Research Institute which is linked to the Chinese Ministry of State Security (MSS).
Iraqi militias celebrating US ‘defeat’ (VIDEOS)
Shiite militias are celebrating the withdrawal of US troops from Iraq as a “crushing defeat for the American project” Read Full Article at RT.com
Japan wants to stand up to Russia. Can it stand on its own?
Experts explain why Russia-Japan relations remain frozen, how the US alliance shapes Tokyo’s policy and why energy ties limit escalation Read Full Article at RT.com
NATO chief confirms receipt of Russian warning over potential Kaliningrad blockade
Mark Rutte urged the Baltic states to stop worrying and NATO members to continue supporting Ukraine and investing in weapons
Herzog says Israeli politicians have not done all they can to halt settler violence
President says attacks on West Bank Palestinians 'can be stopped' if officials employ all legal tools at their disposal, during visit to IDF West Bank headquarters The post Herzog…
Flydubai pilot who was stabbed is Indian national Smit Machchhar — Hindustan Times
The daily also reported that the pilot had been "a captain on Flydubai Boeing 737 fleet since June 2022"
Russia will reportedly stop funding films that depict serial killers or law enforcement officials taking bribes
Films and television series depicting officials from Russia’s Interior Ministry, Federal Security Service (FSB), Investigative Committee, or prosecutors’ offices taking bribes or …
Mid-air panic as pilot attacked on Israel-bound flight - The Latest
A commercial flight travelling from Dubai to Israel was forced to make an emergency landing after an apparent brawl between its pilots. The flight was in Jordanian airspace when i…
Greetings from Syria, where time seems to melt as a glassmaker braves scorching temps
As a Syrian glassmaker created his wares in Damascus, watching his craft reminded this reporter to slow down and enjoy the moment.
FACTBOX: What we know about Flydubai pilots fight and emergency landing
The plane’s captain and co-pilot were hospitalized with injuries, Saudi airport operator Cluster 2 said
‘Whoever is hearing me, we need help’: how flight 1073 survived its 5,000-metre plunge
On morning service from Dubai to Tel Aviv, 150 passengers witnessed a horrific cockpit assault, flight plummet and daring rescuePilot who stabbed co-pilot on Israel-bound plane ma…
Russian stock indices rising on Wednesday — market data
The ruble-denominated MOEX Russia Index gained 0.23% to 2,267.9 points, while the dollar-denominated RTS Index added 1.27% to 855.01 points
Danish ambassador summoned to Russian Foreign Ministry over Air Force helicopter incident
Moscow lodged a strong protest with the Danish side over the unprofessional and provocative actions by a Danish Air Force Fennec helicopter
Russia threatens NATO with a nuclear strike if the alliance tries to blockade Kaliningrad
Russia’s embassy in Ireland posted a nuclear warning on social media, citing unspecified “reports coming in” about NATO preparations for an air and naval blockade of the Kaliningr…
Bank of Russia sets dollar rate at 83.56 rubles for October 1
The official euro rate was lowered by 1.1815 rubles to 94.881 rubles