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US midterm results spark fears in Israel over future of two countries' ties
Staunch US support of Israel has been raised as one of the reasons why Republicans performed so badly.
Russia’s economy is suffering under the weight of war and sanctions. So why is the ruble still one of the world’s strongest currencies?
The full-scale war remains a heavy burden on Russia’s economy. This year’s budget deficit will turn out to be roughly twice as large as authorities had expected, and will remain s…
NATO chief laments that weapons cost Russia less than Europe
This has to do with how the Russian economy is structured, Mark Rutte said
EU leaders ready to become Zelensky’s 'gravediggers' — Russian lawmaker
"Zelensky should not run around seeking support from destructive European leaders," Mikhail Sheremet said
Russia’s international reserves down $8 bln in one week to $721 bln — Central Bank
As of October 23, the country’s reserves totaled $729.6 bln
Flávio Bolsonaro battles to remain relevant as he speaks at rightwing conference at Mar-a-Lago
Far-right politician addresses Conservative Political Action Conference and makes unsubstantiated claims about election fraudFlávio Bolsonaro, the far-right politician who lost Br…
Asia could become target market for Russian LNG starting 2027 — report
According to data presented in the report, LNG imports to Asia reached 282 mln tons in 2024, an increase of 21 mln tons, or 8%, compared to the previous year
The midterm blue wave just made 2028 a lot more interesting
The elections raised the bar for presidential hopefuls, who must now balance party orthodoxy with the demand for common sense Read Full Article at RT.com
Kiev 'exports terrorism' to pressure governments West doesn't like — expert
According to Alexander Stepanov, these actions go far beyond Eurasia, reaching into Africa and Latin America
Arkhangelsk to host scientific forum on Solovki Islands in 2027
The conference will address a wide range of issues related to the natural environment and the dynamics of islands' flora and fauna
Russian extremist group denies sending hoax bomb threats
Scores of flights across Europe have received bomb threats this week, but no explosives have been found so far.
ANC faces bruising defeat in South African local elections with 80% of ballots counted
Former liberation movement’s share of national vote almost 14 percentage points below 2021 resultThe African National Congress is on course to suffer a bruising defeat in South Af…
‘I didn’t expect to be a main character’: Abdul El-Sayed heads to the Senate with a mandate – and a spotlight
The successful Democratic contender for a Michigan Senate seat parried the many insinuations lobbed by RepublicansAbdul El-Sayed said he did not expect to be “a main character of …
Netanyahu’s office doesn’t deny Trump’s announcement of imminent halt to US military aid
In first comment on president's statement that aid would stop at the end of 2026, PM's office says US-Israeli move 'from aid to partnership' shows strength of relationship
Man investigated for leaving 17-year-old on Germany's highest mountain
The teenager was eventually rescued on Zugspitze and has since been discharged from hospital.
Trump envoy lays out plans to reshape European security with Russia
The US is exploring European security arrangements involving Russia as Kushner prepares for Ukraine peace talks in Abu Dhabi Read Full Article at RT.com
Most Europeans want action to tackle climate crisis but not at any cost, poll shows
YouGov survey finds support for tree planting and emissions taxes but opposition to air travel and fuel leviesEurope live – latest updatesEuropeans believe human-made climate chan…
Judge halts construction of Trump's arch. And, Labor Department to release jobs report
A judge has blocked construction of Trump's arch moments after it won federal approval to proceed. And, the Labor Department is set to release the latest jobs report today, a day …
Rare Thundersnow Strikes Ural Mountains, Ripping Off Roofs and Causing Power Outages
At least one person was reportedly killed in a highway traffic accident in the Sverdlovsk region on Friday morning due to icy road conditions.
‘We’ve been preparing for the worst all year’: uncertainty grips Iran after Trump midterms defeat
While some fear another full-scale war, others are less sure – but both agree repression at home will continueJust hours after the US midterm election results delivered a crushing…
Self-styled 'king of Germany' goes on trial accused of heading criminal group
Peter Fitzek is a member of a banned Reichsbürger group that sought to set up the "Kingdom of Germany" (KRD).
Why gold prices are surprisingly low
Gold tends to go up when there's uncertainty in the economy. For a while, the price reflected that. But this week, it dropped from a nearly $5,600 in January to below $4,000. What…
'He's got to go': Hakeem Jeffries calls for Hegseth's removal but stops short of impeachment
Speaking with Morning Edition, Hakeem Jeffries discussed ending the Iran war, holding Trump accountable and calls for new Democratic leadership, but offered few specifics on how D…
Past White House adviser Raj Panjabi has written a playbook for 'living room' crises
Dr. Raj Panjabi is the author of Safer: A Playbook. His goal is to help people face a personal crisis — health, workplace, family conflicts — and "turn fear into action."