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Import of used passenger cars to Russia down 43% in October
The most significant decline was seen in shipments from the Republic of Korea, which dropped 6.5-fold from 13,800 to 2,100 cars
Nearly 310,000 people displaced by fighting in Yemen since August — UN
Around 37,000 families are awaiting shelter assistance
Shift in US congressional power balance will not alter EU’s anti-Russian stance — expert
According to Mauricio Estevez, the EU’s ruling elites have firmly committed themselves to rearmament and increasing military spending to 5% of GDP under NATO’s framework
Unmanned systems are priority for Rosgvardiya — general
There is no shortage of personnel eager to master them, Sergey Khairudinov said
Senior Russian diplomat says wider pool of candidates for UN chief can be reviewed
The situation surrounding the selection of candidates for the position at the helm of the global body is developing dynamically, Kirill Logvinov said
How Democrats could stop Trump’s war in Iran with the ‘power of the purse’
Having taken control of Congress in midterms, the party could try passing legislation to end conflict, though it would face presidential veto; cutting off funding is another option
Zini meets with AG, said to vow he’ll follow law during foreign interference probe
Sources say meeting aimed to calm tensions amid anger with Shin Bet chief over his actions in investigation; officials lambast Zini as 'negligent,' say he's 'parroting' Netanyahu
How the Ban on the Awami League is Being Turned on Bangladesh’s Garment Workers
Bangladesh has swapped one form of political exclusion for another. Now its garment workers are paying the price.
Russia’s Battlegroup North deploys next-gen stealth drone for reconnaissance near Kharkov
Thanks to its design, the drone operates silently and lands quietly
Putin’s envoy backs Kushner’s plan to create European security architecture
The United States is working toward a European security architecture that would ensure that, once the conflict in Ukraine is resolved, a new crisis would not break out, Jared Kush…
Fourteen people held in basement near Kiev, four with health problems — lawmaker
On November 2, Ukrainian media reported that armed men were holding around 40 people in the basement of a private house in a community near Kiev
Europe’s gas withdrawal rates hit twice five-year average since start of heating season
It has been only seven days since UGS facilities reached this autumn’s peak fill level of 74.96%
IN BRIEF: Armenian opposition forms united front against Pashinyan
The joint statement read out by Narek Karapetyan said nationwide unity arises from recognition of "the full gravity of the momentous challenges facing the Armenian people and Arme…
NASA’s Swift telescope reenters Earth’s atmosphere
The spacecraft burned up
Aftermath of Ukrainian drone attack on Russian regions, 496 UAVs downed, injuries reported
The drone attack shattered windows at a school and sparked fires at industrial facilities in the city of Ryazan
Italian chef fired after refusing to put pineapple on pizza
He had told his employer, an Australian restaurant, that pineapple on pizza was "offensive" to Italian culture.
Iranian college students face pressure to stay quiet amid crackdown on dissent
Anti-government protesters are hauled before intimidating panels; are pushed to confess and recant amid threats of suspension, expulsion, or more severe punishment
Battlegroup North destroys over 90 Ukrainian communication devices in Kharkov Region
The enemy was engaged by unmanned systems forces and artillery
Reuters identifies five US foreign policy areas that could shift after midterms
According to the report, democrats, who won control of both the Senate and the House of Representatives, intend to curb the Trump administration’s war and spending powers
Uefa faces political flashpoint over Sevastopol’s ascent in Russian football
Promotion to third tier for Crimean club would be clear violation of governing body’s rules amid conflict in UkraineUefa and Fifa face a decisive test of their appetite to punish …
Russian stocks down as main trading session opens
Russia’s MOEX and RTS indices fell by 0.94% to 2,419 and 933.1 points, respectively
Russian services PMI index down to 50.1 points in October
The latest print signaled a fractional rise in output after modest increases in August and September
Bob Dylan comes knockin' on pope's door as Leo welcomes legend to Vatican
The American singer-songwriter and poet visited with the American pope at the Vatican during a break between concert dates in Italy. The Vatican said the encounter was brief.
A Democratic-controlled Congress will likely try to constrain Trump’s foreign adventures
But the president still has veto power, which he can wield to dictate policy over tariffs, the war in Iran or aid for UkraineIn a rare occurrence, a US election may have actually …