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What to know about this weekend's IndyCar race on the National Mall
Why is the car race in this part of D.C.? Will it be streaming? Who's paying for it? Here's what to know before the Freedom 250 Grand Prix hits the National Mall this weekend.
As Trump courts Kim, Pyongyang ups price while Seoul fears being sidelined
Experts warn Trump's transactional approach to alliance will erode political trust
FSB says it detained foreign national accused of scouting Moscow train station with drone for planned attack
Russia’s Federal Security Service announced it had detained a foreigner in the Murmansk region on suspicion of preparing a terrorist attack in Moscow on orders from Ukrainian secu…
Russia’s Battlegroup West downs 54 Ukrainian fixed-wing UAVs, 91 hexacopters over past day
The battlegroup's units eliminated over 210 Ukrainian military personnel, two Kozak armored fighting vehicles and a Gvozdika self-propelled howitzer
Russia starts serial production of Garpiya-A1 drone — Rosoboronexport
The Garpiya-A1 is a loitering munition with a range of up to 1,000 km
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Trump threatens economic pressure campaign against Iran, SCOTUS to weigh in on whether Trump's ballroom project, investors dump stocks and bonds despite government's efforts to ca…
Mom and best friend remember girl killed in a mass shooting one year later
For StoryCorps, a mother remembers her daughter who was killed in a mass shooting by speaking with her daughter's best friend.
FSB detains Ukrainian intel agent, foils terror plot near Moscow
The perpetrator sought to launch a drone from a Moscow railway station to identify railcars carrying petroleum products
Brazil to continue to promote peace in Ukraine — Lula da Silva’s associate
Jose Dirceu highlighted the president's personal involvement in seeking diplomatic solutions
Russia expects major economic forum during Arab summit
Moscow will announce summit dates as soon as all conditions have been met, Anton Kobyakov stressed
FSB Arrests Alleged Ukrainian Agents Over Plotting Moscow Attack and Espionage
One of the people was accused of spying on trains carrying petroleum products at a Moscow railway station and surveilling government buildings in the Russian capital.
Russia’s Battlegroup North destroys 443 Ukrainian fixed-wing drones over past day
The battlegroup's units eliminated up to 200 enemy personnel, an infantry fighting vehicle and three armored combat vehicles over the past 24 hours
Russian stock market falls in early trading
The MOEX and RTS indices gained 0.15% at the opening of the main trading session on 10:00 a.m. Moscow time
Bitcoin rises more than 10% to $76,546
By 10:58 a.m. Moscow time, the cryptocurrency had slowed its gains to $76,358
Eight detained for attempting to launch drone attack on strategic plant near Moscow — FSB
One of the accomplices put up armed resistance during the arrest and was neutralized
Weather tracker: Extreme rainfall deluges Japan and South Korea
Unprecedented downpours cause deaths, evacuations and transport chaos. Plus, Hurricane Lala batters HawaiiSouth Korea and Japan were hit by extreme rainfall late last week and int…
Russian tech company VK sues Apple in Moscow court over removal of its apps from App Store
VK has sued Apple in the Moscow Arbitration Court, the Russian news agency Interfax reported.
Russia open to dialogue on stabilizing strategic stability — MFA
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov recalled that, had Washington not rejected Russian President Vladimir Putin’s initiative for the parties to preserve the New START l…
Footage shows French police clashing with people on beach as they try to leave in small boat
Film emerges as France says it has prevented 185 ‘small boat crossing events’ in three months since new £660m deal with UKFootage has captured the moment French police officers cl…
Ukrainian drones attack Russia’s Perm
Perm declared a drone threat alert on the morning of August 21, as sirens sounded and residents reported explosions. The city’s airport suspended all flights.
Russia open to dialogue with US, refuses to sacrifice its principled positions — diplomat
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov stressed the importance whether "Washington can influence the decisions of the Kiev regime and its European sponsors"
2 Killed in Crimea as Ukrainian Drones Strike Industrial Site in Perm Region
Reports suggested a Lukoil-operated oil refinery was targeted in a drone barrage on the Ural Mountains region of Russia.
Northern Fleet ships finish preparations for long-range Arctic deployment
The Fleet press service specified that naval Arctic deployments are aimed "at ensuring the safety of Russia’s maritime navigation and maritime economic activities in the Arctic"
Ex-Pakistani PM Imran Khan moved back to jail after medical checkup
Former Pakistani PM Imran Khan has been moved back to jail after a brief visit to an Islamabad hospital under heavy security early Friday Read Full Article at RT.com