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Saudi Fund for Development to provide preferential loan to Syria
All documents were signed during the November 4-5 visit of a Syrian government delegation led by Transitional President of Syria Ahmed al-Sharaa
Kremlin: 'Trump will continue his foreign policy'
Kremlin spokesman responds to midterm results
Europe will have to forget about tech leadership in foreseeable future — Rosatom head
"Without affordable electricity at predictable prices, there can be no modern manufacturing, no IT sector, and no AI technologies," Alexey Likhachev said
IN BRIEF: What is known about widespread reports of bomb threats on flights in Europe
Emergency landings were requested at airports in Bulgaria, Austria, Italy, and Belgium
West uses human rights doctrine as ideological weapon — official
Valery Fadeyev called this "a betrayal of human rights" by the West
What's next for Democrats after the midterms. And, a look at the outstanding races
Democrats have regained control of Congress. They have a long list of investigations into Trump planned. And, not all races have been called. Here's a look at how they could affec…
MOL receives US license for preparatory work on buying Russian stake in NIS
The statement clarified that this license "does not authorize the completion of the transaction resulting in the divestment of Russian ownership and control in NIS"
‘Neocolonial belch’: what can Britain learn from backlash to Dutch slavery apology?
In the Netherlands many felt the move, while welcome, was mishandled and say it opened up a new phase of reckoningAndy Burnham’s pledge to seek a “structured dialogue” with former…
Daily Briefing Nov. 5 – Trump’s bombshell end of Israel military aid: Good for the Jewish state?
Military correspondent Emanuel Fabian weighs in on how a 'super-Sparta' Israel may reprioritize with a heftier defense budget, and updates us on operations along Israel's borders
US elections won’t lead to significant changes in Trump’s policy toward Russia — expert
The US president wants to keep channels of dialogue with Russia open, restore areas of economic cooperation with it, and put an end to the war in Ukraine," Canan Tercan noted
After sweeping midterm wins, here's what Democrats hope to get done in the majority
Democrats ran on lowering costs and stamping out corruption. Now that they've won, party leaders will have to unite a sometimes fractious caucus to fulfill those pledges.
Sen. Gillibrand says Democrats must end Iran war, hold Trump accountable. But how?
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand spoke with Morning Edition about Democrats' priorities, from lowering costs to ending the Iran war. But questions remain about how they'll deliver.
AfD slams Merz’s claim that Ukraine aid serves German interests as madness
During Vladimir Zelensky’s visit to Berlin on Tuesday, Merz claimed that Germany is helping Kiev in its own interests, arguing that the future of European security depends on the …
World Court gets 5 new judges; 1 accused Israel of ‘ethnic cleansing’ weeks after Oct. 7
Mahmoud Daifallah Hmoud of Jordan also said shortly after Hamas-led onslaught that Israel committed 'war crimes'; Israeli envoy: Proof of UN’s ‘institutional bias’ against us
Moldova Hits Kremlin-Backed Transnistria Leader With 5-Year Travel Ban After Putin Award
Putin on Wednesday presented Vadim Krasnoselsky with Russia’s Order of Honor during a Kremlin ceremony, crediting him with “strengthening ties” with Moscow despite “external press…
Turkey to bring Akkuyu NPP into operation in coming weeks — minister
According to Alparslan Bayraktar, the works on the plant have entered a phase that entails hundreds of individual tests
US unlikely to halt assistance to Kiev after Republicans’ defeat in Congress — Medvedev
Quite useful consultations are taking place with the current US Administration regarding Ukraine, but nothing more, the Russian security council deputy chairman said
Russia’s Battlegroup Center successfully destroys enemy Hornet UAVs at low altitudes
According to the serviceman, the Hornet flies at a low altitude in order not to be shot down by air defense systems
EU court dismissed Nord Stream 2 pipeline operator’s appeal
The text refers to the amendments to the EU Gas Directive, hastily adopted in the spring of 2019 by the first European Commission of Ursula von der Leyen, specifically targeting t…
Senior Russian diplomat highlights importance of cooperation between UN, CSTO
"Dialogue between the organizations is aimed at boosting concerted efforts in the fight against terrorism, separatism, extremism, transborder organized crime, and illegal drug tra…
Kenyan pharmacists warn against viral craze of using allergy drug for vaginal tightening
Women who have already tried inserting the tablets are advised to stop and seek medical attention if needed.
The Pitt and ER are similar enough for lawsuit to proceed, judge rules
The widow of ER creator Michael Crichton argues The Pitt is effectively a reboot of the 1990s series.
Tell us: have you been affected by the bomb threats to flights in Europe?
We’d like to hear from passengers and airline staff caught up in the disruption caused by a series of bomb threats to commercial flightsMultiple flights across Europe have been di…
Reliable operation of Kiev’s essential services ‘in serious doubt’ — mayor
Vitaly Klitschko pointed to numerous problems with the city’s utilities