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Iran retaliates after US strikes reportedly kill wedding guests - The Latest
Iran has accused the US of a ‘war crime’ after a missile blast killed at least four people, including a young child, and injured 68 at a wedding at a private house in southern Ira…
Woman charged with juror intimidation in Lindsay Clancy trial
Dawn Light is accused of taking photos of jurors outside the Plymouth courthouse, a practice prohibited by the court.
China’s Global Strategy Under Xi Jinping
Insights from Steve Tsang.
Witkoff, Kushner fully focused on peace agreements — Rubio
The US State Secretary revealed that the administration had assembled separate teams for every foreign policy area
Understanding the tech giants' oversized influence in American schools
Big tech companies like Apple and Microsoft use devices, training and conferences for teachers and students to embed in schools. The New York Times' Natasha Singer discusses the i…
Rupert Murdoch ‘very happy’ that Guy Pearce plays him in Fleet Street biopic Ink
Actor says the press baron’s daughter Elisabeth told him her father was pleased, ‘but he hadn’t seen the film at that point’Rupert Murdoch is “very happy” that he’s being portraye…
IN BRIEF: What is known about summoning of German Charge d'Affaires to MFA
According to the Russian Foreign Ministry, Bernd Finke was told that Russia resolutely rejects Germany's completely trumped-up accusations regarding the incident in Leipzig
After the full-scale war began, Germany cut visas issued to Russians tenfold. It plans to cut that number even further.
German Foreign Ministry spokesperson Martin Giese said Germany plans to further reduce the number of tourist visas it issues to Russian citizens, Deutsche Welle reported.
Ensuring safety of refineries and maintenance schedules: statements by Novak
The Russian Deputy PM revealed that oil companies were allocating funds to protect oil refineries and interacting with the Defense Ministry
What we know about FIS ruling on Russian athletes’ reinstatement at int’l tournaments
Athletes from Russia will compete as neutrals at international competitions
Nepal flood death toll exceeds 1,200 — disaster management agency
Some 4,200 people remain missing, while nearly 12,000 have been rescued
What did I learn in the kitchen this week? The longer it takes to cook, the less you want to eat it | Adrian Chiles
After grilling, skinning, chopping and stirring, stirring, stirring, my feelings towards my favourite Balkan relish, ajvar, changed. Those Macedonian nans must be made of girdersI…
The Lasting Economic Damage From the China-Nepal Flood
Beyond the immediate devastation, the abrupt closure of the China-Nepal trade corridor – again – will reshape the local economy for years to come.
OPEC+ does not plan to discuss new oil production cuts — Novak
The global oil market is in deficit, the Russian deputy prime minister said
Foreign patients interested in receiving Russian medical services — Health Minister
According to Mikhail Murashko, oncology is one of the most popular and rapidly developing fields in Russian medicine
Iran fires on its Gulf neighbors, retaliating for U.S. strikes after a monthlong lull
The six-month war has led to a spike in oil prices, roiled the global economy and posed increasing political problems for President Trump's Republican Party ahead of November midt…
Protecting oil refineries from drones is costly, but idle plants mean even bigger losses, Russian government says
Protecting oil refineries from drone strikes requires significant spending, but “it’s worth it,” said Alexander Novak, Russia’s deputy prime minister.
'Nothing but mud and silt' - the village swept away by deadly floods in Nepal
BBC South Asia correspondent Azadeh Moshiri spoke to a local, who is still waiting for his his wife's body to be retrieved, as rescue efforts continue.
As weekly Haredi protests take a toll, Jerusalem cafe says it may close on Saturdays
Spokesperson for Cafe Basimta says business will make decision in coming days as some fear ultra-Orthodox rallies hounding the coffeehouse may escalate out of control The post As …
Supreme Court chief blames public officials’ rhetoric for rise in attacks on judges, lawyers
Isaac Amit warns attacks on legal professionals are becoming routine, says courts have closed to public and attorneys require security escorts The post Supreme Court chief blames …
Global oil demand recovering — Novak
Global oil demand is projected to rise by 0.6 mln barrels per day (bpd) in 2026 to 105.74 mln barrels per day, OPEC said in its August report
Russian TV channels are required to give airtime to debates before elections. The parties just don’t show up.
Televised debates for candidates in elections to the State Duma, the lower house of Russia’s parliament, have begun airing on Russian television. Russian law requires state TV cha…
Netanyahu visits troops in Gaza, says Hamas disarmament is progressing successfully
The Israeli prime minister met with Israeli troops and held an operational meeting attended by several generals, including Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff Lieutenant General …
Palestinian Australian sues NSW police claiming he was punched at Herzog rally when helping prayer group
Exclusive: Eyad Shadid launches civil case in district court after charges against him dropped, alleging he was ‘battered’ near Sydney’s town hall in FebruaryGet our breaking news…