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Overnight Russian strikes on Ukraine used North Korean missiles, claims Zelenskyy – Europe live
Russian attacks on the Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia killed at least six people and injured 20, officials saidOvernight Russian attacks on the southeastern Ukrainian city of Zapo…
Gangs using Airbnb-type rentals as drug stash houses, top Belgian official says
Flexible short-term bookings used to store and pack drugs and stash weapons and cash, says Ine Van WymerschAirbnb-type short-term rentals are being used as stash houses by crimina…
One Killed in Ukrainian Attack on Wildberries Logistics Center in Voronezh
The online retailer said it evacuated employees from the facility after a fire broke out during the overnight drone strikes.
Reclaiming the Backyard: ASEAN’s Realpolitik Push on Myanmar
A Thailand-led push to re-engage the country's military-backed government is an attempt to prevent the bloc's diplomatic marginalization.
Watch: Huge blaze after attack on petrol tank in Libya
Firefighters are trying to contain a blaze at a large petrol tank west of the capital, Tripoli, which was targeted by unknown attackers.
As conflict in the Middle East intensifies, India’s relationship with Israel deepens
An Amnesty International report reveals that the country is now a key part of Israel’s weapons supply chain. Plus, Assam floods, student anger spreads and a song to put in rotatio…
Trump reportedly hid in catering container to board secret flight in Turkey amid Iran threat
Elaborate ruse was used to transport president to military flight from Air Force One in JulyDonald Trump departed on a secret military flight from Turkey to Britain last month whe…
US judge drops bribery and fraud case against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani
The judge, however, criticised the way the Justice Department decided to drop the case.
Turkey's parliament approves a pardon-like bill for thousands of PKK militants
Turkey's parliament approved legislation that would introduce a conditional pardon for thousands of Kurdish militants in a bid to advance the government's peace initiative with th…
Trump pivots back to sanctions for Iran as other strategies to end his war fizzle
The shift comes as U.S. stockpiles of key weapons have dwindled and as stop-start talks seem again to have stalled. But Trump insists the pressure can lead to a breakthrough.
Colombia quake leaves more than 110 dead – as it happened
This blog is now closed – a full report is herePeople remain trapped in Cali, one of Colombia’s largest cities, after more than two dozen structures collapsed, mayor Alejandro E…
Russian theater’s exiles and the artists who stayed have almost nowhere left to see each other’s work. Once a year, in Yerevan, they do.
After 2022, Russia’s theater community was left fractured: many directors, actors, and playwrights had to emigrate, parting ways with longtime collaborators. Entire institutions c…
Indonesia’s President Nominates Central Bank Deputy as New Governor
The rupiah rose slightly on news of Destry Damayanti's nomination, which will now pass to the House of Representatives for approval.
A burial row over Zambia's late president has turned its election into a hot contest
Hakainde Hichilema was a shoo-in for a second term but the controversy following Edgar Lungu's death has dented his chances.
Colombia declares emergency after devastating earthquake (VIDEOS)
A magnitude-7.4 earthquake in Colombia has killed at least 169 people and injured hundreds, with search and rescue operations ongoing Read Full Article at RT.com
Moment Chinese rocket explodes after lift-off
The rocket failed after an in-flight anomaly while carrying a satellite, Chinese state media reported.
What does it say about the UK’s pro-Europeans that they hide their message behind a bin? | Simon Nixon
Voters disillusioned by Brexit should have more options than Nigel Farage or the novelty candidate Count BinfaceThe UK could be forgiven if, like Brenda from Bristol, it feels it …
Magnitude 7.4 quake rocks western Colombia, killing at least 111 people
Search teams and civilians picked through the remains of destroyed buildings in the country's third-largest city, Cali, passing large pieces of concrete and rubble down a long lin…
At a temple in Thailand, parents mourn a 12-year-old mass shooting victim, and a father pleads for forgiveness
Hundreds gathered in Nonthaburi province to remember Naphat Chaimar, the youngest victim of last week’s school mass shooting, including the shooter’s fatherWhen the mother and fat…
Why did Saudi Arabia just spend billions on a video games company? – podcast
Last week Saudi Arabia’s wealth fund and a group of investors spent $55bn (£41bn) on Electronic Arts, the video games company behind the Sims, Madden NFL and Battlefield. Keith St…
Art, Surveillance, and the Politics of Memory in Southeast Asia
In recent years, the region has seen a worrying rise of moral policing and restrictions on cultural expression.
Ukraine war briefing: Russia bans voting against the war
Every candidate of Yabloko – the last anti-war party – barred from September elections; warning over ‘Russian Starlink’ progress. What we know on day 1,630 Continue reading...
US Official Reassures Asia of Commitment, Calls for Greater Burden Sharing
Undersecretary of War Elbridge Colby told an audience in Manila that U.S. interests are "more engaged than ever in the Indo-Pacific."
Trump demands compensation from Iran
Donald Trump has demanded compensation from Iran after Tehran called for reparations as part of negotiations over the Strait of Hormuz Read Full Article at RT.com