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Finnish court reopens asylum case of two Russians who were days from deportation
A Finnish court has ordered a review of the deportation case against Olga Belova and her son, Nikita Belov, two Russians who helped Ukrainian refugees, the British newspaper The G…
Myanmar's president invites Russian investors
Min Aung Hlaing said that Myanmar has a strategically advantageous location
Putin welcomes interest of Myanmarese people to learning Russian
The head of state said that Russian is currently taught at the prestigious Yangon and Mandalay universities, as well as at the Armed Forces Academy
Russia, Myanmar have promising naval projects — Russia’s federal service
According to the statement, there are numerous joint projects involving both aircraft and the maintenance of the airworthiness of previously supplied fighter jets
UAE claims Iran fired two ballistic missiles at it
The UAE has accused Iran of firing two ballistic missiles at it on Tuesday, as the two-month window for US-Iran peace talks expired Read Full Article at RT.com
Two more Greek vessels attacked in Black Sea, with one of them burning down
It is yet unknown whether the ship is sinking or is still on the surface
Myanmar president's visit provides for further development of ties — Putin
The Russian president added that Min Aung Hlaing will pay a visit to the Republic of Tuva, which is one of the centers of Russian Buddhism
Trump says ‘no talks’ with Iran; claims Hormuz ‘new US territory’
Truth Social post seems to contradict claims from White House a day earlier; Trump says Strait of Hormuz 'open and operating,' de-mined, suggests it may become 'new US territory' …
Placing Venezuelan gold under US control would set ‘terrible precedent’ – ex-IMF official (VIDEO)
Placing Venezuela UK-frozen gold under US control would set a “terrible precedent,” ex-IMF official Paulo Nogueira Batista Jr. says Read Full Article at RT.com
Russia plans to increase labor quota for Myanmar — minister
Maxim Reshetnikov noted that 3.5 million workers from Myanmar are working across Southeast Asia
Russia, Myanmar enjoy strong, time-tested friendship — Putin
The Russian president said the states share a wealth of experience in multifaceted cooperation based on the principles of equality, mutual benefit, respect
More than a year after banning the sharing of drone-strike footage, St. Petersburg issues its first fine for such activity
A magistrate in St. Petersburg fined Shakhzodbek Tursunbaev 4,000 rubles for posting a video online showing the aftermath of a drone attack, a spokesperson for the St. Petersburg …
Jews targeted in 63% of all religious hate crimes in US last year — FBI data
Antisemitism accounts 14% of all bias incidents in 2025; anti-Jewish crimes decrease by 21% compared to 2024 The post Jews targeted in 63% of all religious hate crimes in US last …
Nigeria influencer arrested after seizure of cocaine worth $28m destined for the UK
Afolabi Kazeem Micheal has not commented on allegations he is linked to a global drug trafficking network.
The deputy chairman of a U.S.-sanctioned Russian bank dies after his motorcycle hits an ambulance in Moscow
Dmitry Larin, deputy chairman of Genbank’s board, died in a traffic accident in central Moscow on the morning of August 18, the TASS news agency reported. The motorcycle he was ri…
How the Meta trial could change social media for young people
The trial stems from a lawsuit filed in 2023 by 29 US states, in which they claim numerous violations of federal and state privacy laws for children.
Moscow sentences Promsvyazbank’s founders to eight years each — a sentence neither Ananyev brother will serve
Moscow’s Lefortovo District Court sentenced the former Promsvyazbank co-owners Alexei and Dmitry Ananyev to eight years in prison each, the Russian business outlet RBC said on Aug…
How credible is Russia’s threat against UK? - The Latest
Russia has threatened the UK with ‘consequences’ after reports that British drones were used by Ukraine to strike targets on Russia’s mainland for the first time.The Ministry of D…
Death and alleged torture of man in detention sparks protests in Syria
Picture showing White Helmets volunteer unconscious and with bruises on his body went viralSyrians have protested over the death of a man who was arrested and allegedly beaten by …
Pakistan top court orders ex-PM Imran Khan be moved to hospital from jail
Imran Khan has been imprisoned since 2023 on corruption charges which he says were politically motivated.
Trump declares Hormuz ‘new US territory’
President Donald Trump has apparently proclaimed the strategic strait of Hormuz a new US territory, angering Tehran Read Full Article at RT.com
Less than a third of Russian gas stations have fuel
Gasoline and diesel were available at just 28% of Russian gas stations tracked in the ‘GdeBenz’ app’s database as of August 16, the pro-government newspaper Izvestia reported, bas…
Democrats plan war powers vote over Trump’s ‘deranged’ Oman threat
US Senator Tim Kaine has said that he will file a war powers resolution to prevent President Donald Trump from bombing Oman Read Full Article at RT.com
A Just Russia leader says London's provision of drones to Kiev spells participation in war
Sergey Mironov said that Ukraine uses these means to attack oil refineries in Russia