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Israeli triathletes barred from race in Northern Ireland after organizer objects
North West Triathlon Club claims athletes not being banned 'because of their religion or ethnicity' but over 'attempt to present normality... while Palestinians continue to suffer…
US House speaker unsure Russia sanctions bill to be considered before November — Bloomberg
Mike Johnson told the news agency that a number of Democrats in the House’s Foreign Affairs and Appropriations committees criticized the bill, while certain Republican members als…
Vietnam Sentences 11 to Death in Country’s Largest Ever Drug Trafficking Case
The case dates back to March 2023, when four flight attendants were caught carrying narcotics hidden in toothpaste tubes on a flight from Paris to Ho Chi Minh City.
Whole world to benefit from restored Russia-US relations — ex-congressman
Dennis Kucinich added that this "move is good for Russia, it's good for the United States"
‘Everyone seems to have forgotten’: In Tibet, flood-hit families search for the missing and grapple with China’s silence
Relatives try to piece together information found online and from Nepal as Tibet advocates groups say information is suppressed in ChinaFan Hong last heard from her husband on the…
Fire breaks out at oil refinery near Sochi after drone attack
First responders and special services are working in areas where drone fragments were discovered
High Court extends freeze on implementation of controversial police investigations unit law
Justice minister rails at judges for 'trying to defend the failed' DIPI, as group that filed petition says order important in 'protecting the independence of the law-enforcement s…
Nepal says it will need billions in funding to rebuild after flash floods
BBC South Asia correspondent Azadeh Moshiri is in Nepal where authorities are trying to begin rebuilding amid the debris.
Russia, China in talks on Power of Baikal gas pipeline project — deputy premier
Alexander Novak says the sides are also continuing dialogue on other promising routes of Russian gas supplies to China
Ministries working on initiatives to restore affected refining capacities — Manturov
According to the first deputy prime minister, the tight deadline is the main challenge in the process
UN to vote on adopting new world map that shows Africa’s true scale
Togo-sponsored resolution calls to phase out traditional map that depicts continent as similar size to GreenlandThe UN general assembly will vote on Friday on a resolution for the…
Suspicious object resembling launcher found near German substation
According to a report by DPA, the item is currently being examined by experts to determine whether it could be intended for an attack on the local electrical power grid
Housing snapshot September 2026: Prices inch upward after sharp decline
The Times of Israel’s regular feature on what is happening in the local property market right now The post Housing snapshot September 2026: Prices inch upward after sharp decline …
100-year-old Ramat Rachel marks its evolution from frontier outpost to ‘bourgeois’ resort
Once a battle-scarred hilltop community essential to Israel's defense efforts, the southern Jerusalem kibbutz now deals in real estate and tourism as members debate its future The…
Putin to hold meeting of Pobeda organizing committee
President of the Russian Academy of Sciences Gennady Krasnikov will present a report detailing the review process for applications of Hero City title candidates
Ukraine war briefing: US envoy to visit Kyiv in coming days, Zelenskyy says, as Putin signals ‘chance’ of peace
Negotiators to visit Kyiv and Moscow as US president Donald Trump says he wants to see an end to the war. What we know on day 1,654Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that US negotiators…
Indonesia’s President Pitches His Country as Russia’s ‘Gateway’ to Southeast Asia
Speaking at the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok, Prabowo Subianto described his country as “a natural entry point to ASEAN" for investors.
Russia’s fuel industry actively working to restore refining capacities — Manturov
The first deputy prime minister separately said that the government had established a network of cooperation between energy companies, engineering design institutes, and equipment…
Watch: Inside court as Lindsay Clancy's lawyer asks judge to remove juror
The jury now faces a seventh day of deliberations in the triple-murder trial.
South Korea reportedly readying to deploy military forces to Hormuz amid US pressure
South Korean presidency says local reports on pending deployment 'different from the facts' * IDF strikes in northern Gaza after shots fired toward troops, none of whom are injure…
BSW party urges Germany to end escalation spiral, launch dialogue with Russia
Co-chair Fabio De Masi called claims of Russian involvement in the Leipzig/Halle drone incident baseless
Netanyahu: Toppling Iranian regime is Israel’s ‘central mission,’ goal ‘within reach’
TV report says Iran, Hamas believed to be stepping up efforts to attack Israelis abroad ahead of Jewish holidays; Vance: US won't negotiate with Iran until it stops striking ships…
Kenya's chai tea lovers are not happy as the nation's cows run dry
Supermarket shelves are emptying, sellers are rationing supplies and prices are rising.
Over 300 US companies remain in Russia — EEF organizer
Anton Kobyakov added that the government is creating no obstacles for those who decided to stay, they are treated on equal footing with local companies and viewed as Russian econo…