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Politico, WSJ: CIA director visited Moscow to warn Kremlin against attacking NATO countries
CIA Director John Ratcliffe traveled to Moscow to warn Russian officials against attacking NATO member states, particularly Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, according to sources ci…
'The flood took everything': Survivors describe horror of loved ones being swept away
One woman says her father, mother, sister and sister's children were carried away before her eyes.
Ukrainian drones attack Ozon warehouses in two Russian cities
Ukrainian drones struck Ozon logistics facilities in Orenburg and Ufa overnight on August 27, the company’s press service said.
Why Meta's settlement could be an 'inflection point' for reining in Big Tech
2026 has already brought a wave of setbacks for social media giants as pressure grows on Big Tech from regulators and lawmakers around the world.
FDA approves landmark pancreatic cancer drug that's shown to improve survival
U.S. health officials have approved a groundbreaking pancreatic cancer drug that offers a new approach to treating the deadly form of cancer, by blocking a protein that fuels tumo…
Nepal flash flood: more than 1,500 missing, mostly tourists, after disaster kills at least 165 at Tibet border
Entire populated areas swept away after glacial collapse causes catastrophic flood in mountainous region popular with trekkers and pilgrimsNepal-Tibet flash flood – latest updates…
Official leading Trump's Gaza ceasefire effort criticizes Israel for its attacks
The official in charge of President Trump's ceasefire plan for Gaza criticized Israel for its attacks on the Palestinian territory and warned that the alternative to the U.S. prop…
People pulled from mud in Nepal after deadly flash floods
At least 160 people have been killed along the Nepal-Tibet border as rescuers struggle to reach the disaster zone.
Ukrainians massively deserting armed forces — lawmaker
Dmitry Mikisha said there is a vast array of problems that have not been resolved
Memory wars: Election clash over Germany's Nazi past as AfD eyes power in east
Remembering its role in the World Wars is a key aspect of modern Germany's identity but the AfD argues it is time to take a more positive view of the past.
Ghent professors challenged expertise of Jason Arday’s plagiarism accuser
Allegations Nathan Cofnas was unqualified for Ghent role and would cause ‘negative impact’ made to senior leaders months agoNathan Cofnas, the academic who accused Jason Arday of …
Protecting facilities from drones on agenda of upcoming CSTO exercises — secretary general
According to Taalatbek Masadykov, the exercises will be held this autumn, first in Kazakhstan and then in Russia and Belarus
Nvidia quarterly revenue more than doubles to $96.2 bln
The corporation expects revenue of around $108 bln in the next quarter
German Finance Ministry estimates frozen Russian assets in country at €3.51 bln
The amount may vary depending on the valuation method used, a representative explained
Pentagon chief may appoint aide as US Army secretary
According to sources cited by The Hill, Sean Parnell is on the shortlist of potential candidates for the position
Ukrainian basketball player quits US college team after Russian joins
Ukrainian athlete Kate Koval has quit LSU’s women’s basketball team after it signed promising Russian center Anna Minaeva Read Full Article at RT.com
Northern Sea Route offers unprecedented opportunities amid logistics disruptions
Russian Presidential Adviser Anton Kobyakov said that the route ensures the safety of temperature-sensitive goods, saves refrigeration capacity and insurance costs, and eliminates…
Russia adds over 100 mln carats to diamond reserves since start of year
Head of Rosnedra Oleg Kazanov noted that reserve additions are driven not only, or even primarily, by new deposits, but by additional geological exploration and the reassessment o…
The Nazis drove Bauhaus out of town. Now the far right is waging another war against the movement
Poll to take place in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, where Bauhaus blossomed a century ago – and where AfD is promising ‘patriotic culture policy’ if it winsThe city of Dessau, where the…
My home state is set to hand a breakthrough to the German far right. It’s a disaster decades in the making | Marcus Böick
A sense of abandonment could make Saxony-Anhalt the first state government to be solely led by the AfD. But the party’s hollow promises will only make a dire situation worseIt was…
France to relax cheese production rules after drought takes toll on grazing land
Comté, beaufort and abondance makers can temporarily supplement cows’ diets as there is ‘no grass left to eat’Strict production rules will be loosened for some of France’s most fa…
Yayoi Kusama – a life in pictures
The Japanese avant-garde artist, who was known for her giant polka dot artworks and mirrored infinity room installations, has died aged 97Yayoi Kusama, Japanese artist who became …
Number of people missing after China landslide reaches 558
According to a report by China Central Television, 260 of them are foreign nationals
New passenger car sales in Russia may reach 115,000 in August — Autostat
Director of the analytical agency Sergey Tselikov added that the market would thus contract by 6%-10% compared with last year