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Brent crude lost more than 3% on ICE — market data

The benchmark recovered later to $97.61 per barrel, down 2.7%

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Kremlin Launches Preparations for Putin’s Annual ‘Direct Line’ Call-In Show

First launched in 2001, Putin’s call-in program aims to cast the Russian leader as a “problem-solver-in-chief.”

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Kremlin Begins Preparations for Putin’s Annual ‘Direct Line’ Call-In Show

First launched in 2001, Putin’s call-in program aims to cast the Russian leader as a “problem-solver-in-chief.”

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NATO medical chief calls for preparations for potential biological war

Petter Iversen also stressed the importance of Europe and the West achieving greater strategic independence in pharmaceuticals and medical supply chains

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Israel readies for assault against Palestinian Authority in West Bank — paper

According to the minister's forecast, such a military campaign "will be short and powerful"

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Liberation of Golubkovo broadens Russian army’s opportunities in Zaporozhye area

During tense and lengthy battles, the Russian fighters crushed the militants’ resistance and established control of the community, Russia’s Defense Ministry reported

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Yemen conflict escalating into regional war: As it happened

Saudi-backed Yemeni forces are fighting Houthis for Bab el-Mandeb as Türkiye and Pakistan prepare intervention under “Muslim NATO” framework Read Full Article at RT.com

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Yemen conflict escalating into regional war

Saudi-backed Yemeni forces are fighting Houthis for Bab el-Mandeb as Türkiye and Pakistan prepare intervention under “Muslim NATO” framework Read Full Article at RT.com

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Former German spy chief arrested on espionage charges. He made at least seven trips to Russia after leaving office.

Germany’s Federal Prosecutor’s Office said it detained August Hanning, the former head of the country’s Federal Intelligence Service (BND), on suspicion of espionage and attempted…

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Mossad-linked ex-German spy chief arrested for treason

Former German foreign intelligence chief August Hanning has been arrested on espionage and treason charges Read Full Article at RT.com

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Former German spy chief arrested for espionage

Former German foreign intelligence chief August Hanning has been arrested on espionage and treason charges Read Full Article at RT.com

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Russia ranks first by e-commerce market growth rates

It keeps the position for the fifth year in a row, Mikhail Mishustin said

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UK expert sees US position weakening in wake of withdrawal of bombers from British base

According to Edmund Fitton-Brown, Britain’s next steps after the move would be to reassure Washington that it can handle terrorist threats on its soil

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Russian army receives delivery of tanks with additional protection systems — top brass

The protective systems were developed based on experience with the use of armored vehicles in the special military operation zone

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Top Afghani diplomat calls for continuing Moscow format meetings on Afghanistan

Amir Khan Muttaqi welcomed the Moscow format as "an important Russian political initiative that has laid the basis for regular political Afghanistan-related consultations between …

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Cybercrimes in Russia drop by a third in 8M 2026 — PM

Amendments to laws were prepared and approved to fight cybercrimes as instructed by the head of state, the prime minister said

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Kabul committed to developing ties with Moscow — top Afghan diplomat

Amir Khan Muttaqi said the countries maintain regular contacts and hold political consultations

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Captain killed in attack on ship in Black Sea — Azerbaijan’s MFA

Another Azerbaijani citizen, born in 2002, went missing

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South Korea has become one of Russia’s biggest fuel suppliers. Some shipments are arriving on sanctioned tankers.

By the end of summer, South Korea had become Russia’s second-largest supplier of petroleum products, and sanctioned tankers were among those used to ship the fuel, The Guardian re…

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Chinese diplomat refutes reports on intel transfer to Iran in conflict with US

"China has always been committed to its international obligations," Guo Jiakun stressed

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Yemen rivals marshal forces for new ‘war of resources’ – RT reports (VIDEO) 

Yemen’s government has vowed to retake Houthi-held territory as the rival sides prepare for a potential new phase of the conflict   Read Full Article at RT.com

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Yemen rivals marshal forces for new ‘war of resources’ – RT reports (VIDEO) 

Yemen’s government has vowed to retake Houthi-held territory as the rival sides prepare for a potential new phase of the conflict   Read Full Article at RT.com

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Netanyahu claims Hamas plots attack on Israel ahead of elections

The Israeli PM said that over the past years Israel had become "the strongest country in the Middle East," while its enemies were currently "weaker than ever"

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Russia sends harsh signal to West in response to calls to block Kaliningrad — portal

Western governments continue to discuss increasingly ambitious scenarios along Russia's borders, while maintaining a desire to avoid direct confrontation, the article says