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Gold futures drop below $4,150 per ounce first time since August 4
Gold prices lost 3.98% to $4,149.3 per Troy ounce
Russia honors $102 mln Eurobond coupon payment — Finance Ministry
Payments were made in accordance with the decree of the Russian Federation
Kremlin Seizes Russian Subsidiary of German Retailer Metro
The move comes after Moscow took control of the Russian subsidiaries of Nestlé and the supermarket chain Auchan earlier this month.
Staff killed and wounded in Russian strike on Kyiv’s science academy
Moscow’s jet-powered drones pummel Ukraine’s capital in switch to daytime attacksEurope live – latest updatesRussia has hit the National Academy of Sciences in central Kyiv with a…
IN BRIEF: Russia-Germany ties, anti-Russian policy, spying on embassy, 'creative people'
Germany’s authorities seek to ignore and erase from memory the topic of historic responsibility before the former Soviet Union, Dmitry Lyubinsky stated
SpaceX launches world’s most powerful rocket on milestone mission (VIDEO)
SpaceX’s Starship has reached a stable Earth orbit and deployed 26 new-generation satellites Read Full Article at RT.com
Ukraine supports terrorists seeking to harm Mali's integrity — president
Assimi Goita said that Ukraine is merely the visible tip of the iceberg in attempts to destabilize Mali
India’s Sheikh Hasina Dilemma
New Delhi’s difficult decision serves as a masterclass in how personal diplomacy can trap a major power.
Pope urges concessions for peace amid war in Ukraine – video
In an address to European leaders in Metz, France, Pope Leo told negotiators seeking to end war in Europe that they must be willing to sacrifice some positions to achieve peace, a…
UK’s FM Miliband boasts that sanctions on settlers have spurred global action
Foreign secretary tells delighted Labour party confab that government approach to Israel has 'mobilized international community,' calls Gaza a 'stain on conscience of the world' T…
UN warns that geopolitical tensions hinder counter-terrorism efforts
Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism Alexander Zuev emphasized that the UN and its member states should strengthen multilateral cooperation and maintain international uni…
EU intensifies defense and military buildup push
The EU has approved five joint defense projects in a new militarization push, with Ukraine joining four of them Read Full Article at RT.com
Metro’s Russian assets placed under temporary management
Metro continues its operations in Russia without disruptions
Four gun mounts on Yak-130M aircraft to double its UAV hitting probability — pilot
Alexander Guskov specified that the aircraft will take on its final form after the third flight prototype is unveiled
Houthis report nearly 200 vessels passing through Bab al-Mandab in five days
According to the Houthis, 104 ships traveled north and 94 south
Seoul summons Ukraine envoy over North Korean prisoner-of-war row
Last week Zelensky revealed Ukraine had sent two captured North Koreans to South Korea - which Seoul says was meant to be a secret.
Third Yak-130M aircraft prototype to take to skies in near future
Three prototypes are currently undergoing flight tests
Book Publisher Individuum Shuts Down After LGBTQ+ ‘Extremism’ Trials
Individuum’s closure follows that of its former young-adult imprint Popcorn Books, which was shut down by Russia’s largest book publisher Eksmo in January.
Yak-130M’s data transmission system exchanges data with other aircraft — pilot
Alexander Guskov added that although the aircraft underwent a complete modernization, it also affected its onboard navigation system
EU may exclude Vietnam, Panama from tax black list — Bloomberg
Panama has been on the EU blacklist since 2020, while Vietnam was added in February 2026
Putin extends Dmitriev’s term as head of Russia’s sovereign wealth fund for five years
The decree takes effect on January 17, 2027
UN notes growing use of AI by terrorist organizations
Acting Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism Alexander Zuev said that terrorist groups are progressively adopting new technologies
Options for the Royal Brunei Air Force’s Fast-jet Decision
One important mantra for the RBAirF: Don’t try to run before you can walk.
Netanyahu asked UAE leader to deny reports he warned of looming Hamas attack – sources
AP told purpose of PM's secret trip to Abu Dhabi on Sunday was to secure bin Zayed''s denial amid wave of reports that Arab leaders warned him of Hamas's plans days before October…