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North Korea says US prepares to use WMDs against it
The North Korean Defense Ministry noted that scenarios for responding to the use of weapons of mass destruction were being practiced during the joint US-South Korea Freedom Shield…
The Challenges of Finding Political Treasure in Chinese Overseas Ports
When it comes to Chinese overseas port projects, negative economic externalities may coexist with positive ones.
Emergency crews rush to free families from building collapse in Gaza – video
At least 20 people were killed after a building that had previously been hit by an Israeli strike collapsed on Wednesday in Gaza City. Gaza's civil defence reported that at least …
Share of Russian oil, gas equipment could reach 82% this year — minister
Russia’s oil and gas machinery market totaled $3.48 bln in the first half of 2026
West seeks to destabilize Russia, will not achieve its goals — Lavrov
The Russian foreign minister noted that the objective pursued by the West is nothing new
Kalashnikov presents shortened AK-15K, AK-19K assault rifles in South Africa
The AK-203 and AK-204 assault rifles, the Chukavin sniper rifle, the Kalashnikov PPK-20 submachine gun, and the Lebedev line of pistols are also on display
Ukraine discussion among BRICS leaders as substantive as possible — senior diplomat
Sergey Ryabkov noted that throughout the entire period of the special military operation, "colleagues from BRICS member states have put forward and promoted their ideas in various…
West has proved it cannot be relied on — Lavrov
The Russian foreign minister noted that the established principles of globalization, including the free operation of market forces, "were sacrificed in order to punish countries p…
EU bans Zelensky’s former aide from parliament (VIDEO)
Former Zelensky spokeswoman turned fierce critic Yulia Mendel has said that she was banned from addressing the European Parliament Read Full Article at RT.com
German state leaders rally behind Friedrich Merz amid doubts over his future
Chancellor cancels plan to speak at the UN as far-right AfD target further gains in elections this weekendEurope live – latest updatesPowerful German state leaders from Friedrich …
Belousov Awards Warship Captain for ‘Skillfully and Decisively’ Firing Flares at Danish Helicopter
The captain received Russia’s medal “For Courage” after he “prevented a provocation by a Danish helicopter,” the Defense Ministry said.
French former minister on trial over alleged Renault-Nissan lobbying
Rachida Dati, 61, is accused of taking money from the carmaker in return for political influence.
Russia’s independence in production of oil, gas equipment reaches 80% — minister
Anton Alikhanov also stressed the necessity to master the production of 220 items of critical equipment
Back United Russia’s strongest challengers or spoil your ballot? Russia’s opposition can’t agree on a strategy for the upcoming State Duma election.
Yabloko leader Nikolai Rybakov, speaking at a meeting with supporters in St. Petersburg, sharply criticized the voting strategy for the State Duma elections proposed by exiled opp…
Lavrov does not regard bipolar world order led by US, China as stable
The Russian foreign minister said the People’s Republic of China promotes a completely different philosophy of international relations
US accuses Russia of trying to kill Ukrainian allies overseas
The FBI says five men "conspired to intimidate, threaten, or murder people on US soil and around the world".
West attempting to interfere with expression of Russians’ will — Lavrov
The top Russian diplomat noted that the foreign policy aspects of the current election campaign are highly relevant and play a decisive role in the upcoming elections
Duterte returns to ICC courtroom as trial for crimes against humanity nears
Former Philippine president waves to supporters as international court prepares for November trial over drug-war killings; ex-president denies murder and attempted murder charges …
Russia’s new Pres-VM anti-drone system shown at South Africa airshow
The device combines a passive detection system with radio jamming capabilities
English village votes to leave UK, newspaper says
A total of 285 residents voted in favor of leaving the United Kingdom, while 26 voted against
Belarus to free 25 political prisoners in exchange for U.S. lifting sanctions on two companies
The United States will lift sanctions on two Belarusian companies — Lakokraska and Bellesbumprom — John Coale, Donald Trump’s special envoy for Belarus, said after talks in Minsk.…
Ukraine conflict represents direct consequence of West’s expansionist policy — Lavrov
The Russian foreign minister added that the process of strengthening multipolarity is facing aggressive resistance from Western elites
Tea with Rachel
An afternoon with Rachel Rabin Yaakov, Yitzhak Rabin's little sister, who just died at 101. The post Tea with Rachel appeared first on The Times of Israel.
Microplastics in soil pose global threat by acting like ‘Trojan horse’ to deliver toxins
Exclusive: Plastic surfaces form hotspots with an increase of antibiotic-resistant genes, study findsMicroplastics act like a “Trojan horse” delivering pollutants, pesticides and …