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Judge Sentences Lev Shlosberg to 11 Years in Prison for Anti-War Statements
The veteran Yabloko politician was found guilty of “discrediting” and spreading “fake news” about the Russian military.
DHS defends investigating agency critics and giving them warning notices
Federal officials acknowledged that ICE special agents tracked a New York man to his house, the airport and a hotel to question him about a critical email he sent to the former he…
Cyprus says no to Greece's Leopard tanks, eyes Israeli-made Merkavas
Cyprus intends to use these tanks to replace its fleet of Russian-made T-80U tanks
Are Allies’ Military AI Systems Interoperable?
The U.S., South Korea, and Japan are pursuing different AI-driven combat systems. That will lead to different recommendations on the same battlefield.
Is All Blacks' tour of South Africa a new chapter for rugby union?
Is New Zealand's 'Greatest Rivalry' tour of world champions South Africa a signpost to the future of rugby union?
As Ebola kills thousands in DRC, a perfect storm is making the virus hard to stop | Devi Sridhar
New species and regional instability are factors – but decisions made in the US and Britain are also costing livesDid you know that there is a major Ebola outbreak in the Democrat…
False Iranian quote spread from Indian Twitter account to Netanyahu speech in 8 hours
Apparently fabricated statement seeming to confirm Iran's nuclear ambitions 1st appeared on a Hindu nationalist account before it was eventually cited by top Israeli, US officials…
Nizhny Novgorod Region wants to partner with China's Baidu
According to Dmitry Starostin, Deputy Chairman of the regional government, cooperation with China should focus on creating joint centers and laboratories
His pelvis was made for walking. Hers? Not so much, claims study of Neanderthal bones
New research posits Neanderthal pelvises were surprisingly similar to those of modern females; reproductive needs prevented them from evolutionary development that allows males to…
Support for Ukraine, anti-Russia sanctions taking toll on Latvia’s economy — politician
Riga can no longer turn a blind eye to the economic costs associated with supporting Kiev and anti-Russian sanctions, Ainars Slesers said
Kanye West to play St. Petersburg on October 10-11
West has visited Russia several times but has never performed a solo concert in the country
St. Petersburg police detain German citizen over small donation to Anti-Corruption Foundation
St. Petersburg police detained a 41-year-old citizen of a European country on suspicion of transferring 900 rubles to an organization that Russian authorities have designated “ext…
Ghana’s foreign minister says 62 citizens died in Ukraine war, 15 missing
According to Okudzeto Ablakwa, he discussed with the Russian foreign minister stopping illegal recruitment of Ghanaians for the special military operation
EU Plans Most Far-Reaching Sanctions Against Russia, Kallas Says
Sources said the proposed sanctions would target around 1,600 Russian individuals and entities, mostly linked to the military-industrial complex.
Novak instructs agricultural, energy sector development programs be kept under supervision
The economy grew by 0.6% over the past six months, signaling a return to a growth trajectory, according to estimates by the Economic Development Ministry
Beyond Kashmir: South Asia’s Other Territorial Disputes
These disputes all involve India and the Himalayas – but in these three cases, the other claimant isn’t Pakistan.
Houthis claim strike on Saudi warship in Red Sea
According to the statement, the ballistic missile strike was accurate
Donald Trump threatens to bomb Oman if it ‘gets in the way’ of ending Iran war
President issues threat to ‘bomb the shit out of them’ after previously threatening Gulf ally in MayDonald Trump has again threatened to bomb Oman if it “gets in the way” of his e…
No explanation from Japan why its ambassador ignored summons to Russian MFA
The Russian foreign minister revaled that the Japanese embassy's response was quite vague
New tourist trail opened in Primorsky Region
The ecology trail will be able to accommodate up to 70,000 people every year
Bundeswehr strength hits highest level in 13 years — German Ministry of Defense
As of July 31, the Bundeswehr had approximately 186,700 service members
Kim Min-seok Wins Democratic Party Chair in Ranked-Choice Runoff
The former prime minister defeated incumbent chair Jung Chung-rae 54.1 percent to 45.9 percent in the party’s chairmanship election.
Siemens hands over heavy-duty gas turbine training unit to Hainan — daily
The equipment has arrived in Yangpu, a deep-water port, and will be used at a global training hub for turbine technical experts, Hainan Ribao reported
As 60-day MOU deadline expires, Iran says it has reached a deal with Oman on Hormuz
Trump says stopping Iran from building nuclear weapon is top priority for US, contradicting Vance; drones target office of Iraqi Kurdistan's PM, home of top intel official The pos…