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Balancing China and Russia: India’s Tightrope Walk at BRICS
New Delhi aims to keep BRICS relevant to the Global South while preventing its transformation into a Chinese bandwagon or an explicitly anti-Western coalition.
Russia's 2026 power consumption may fall below last year's level — official
The Far East is showing a steady positive trend, so it's difficult to talk about the year's results yet, Fyodor Opadchiy said
Zaporozhye NPP ready to welcome IAEA head, show him Ukrainian attacks aftermath — facility
The main condition for such a visit is ensuring the safety of all participants, ZNPP Communications Director Yevgenia Yashina stressed
Authorities stepping up efforts to ensure security of oil refineries — Russian deputy PM
According to Alexander Novak, oil refineries in Russia are better protected than those in the UAE at present as the country’s authorities are proceeding from a more severe threat …
IDF says it hit Hezbollah after group launched 2 drones at troops in Lebanon
Military says explosive-laden drones aimed at forces in Ali Taher Ridge area, no soldiers injured; retaliatory attacks hit Nabatieh; EU countries to help train Lebanese Army The p…
Russia-Mongolia relations reach comprehensive partnership level — Putin
The Russian leader recalled that the two countries had maintained diplomatic relations for 105 years
New lawsuits claim OpenAI execs put image ahead of safety in Canadian mass shooting
The suits say that recommendations to alert police about the alleged shooter were nixed by the OpenAI's global affairs team, led by veteran political strategist Chris Lehane. Open…
Fyodorov’s proposal to US to build drone army is public relations stunt — expert
Such statements are nothing more than a ploy to win public favor, chairman of the Legislative Assembly of the Zaporozhye Region Viktor Yemelyanenko pointed out
Land Seizures in the Name of Development in Vietnam
More and more Vietnamese are being forcibly displaced to make way for development. Many are reluctant to speak out, because “between a victim and a criminal lies only a fragile li…
Russia remains far from international isolation despite Western efforts — media
According to the publication, the conflict in Ukraine "may rage on, but Russia remains far from an international pariah"
Lizzo 'grateful' after judge dismisses lawsuit against production company
The About Damn Time singer says she is "relieved" at the outcome and will "continue to fight" every claim.
Could the man who murdered a Christian missionary and his sons walk free in India?
Dara Singh is serving a life sentence for burning alive Graham Staines and his two sons in Odisha in 1999.
Putin warns against attempts to "devour" Russia, slams Kiev’s actions as state terrorism
Russia will find a way to respond if the Kiev regime’s threats against civilian aviation materialize, the head of state emphasized
Trump aides, fearing midterm rout, push to keep Iran war ‘quiet’ for now
Vance and Rubio among those said to support keeping conflict contained until after November election, after which heavier US strikes could return -- but no decision made The post …
Trump’s ridiculous bullying of Canada is backfiring | Robert Reich
The US president’s need to assert dominance is igniting patriotism abroad and a backlash at homeWhat do bullies do when someone stands up to their bullying and punches them in the…
Whatever happened to ... children infected with HIV due to failures in healthcare?
For years, Pakistan has seen cases of children infected with HIV due to unsafe treatment in clinics and hospitals. A current outbreak numbers hundreds of cases. Why does this prob…
Iran accuses US of ‘war crime’ after missile blast kills five people at wedding
Blast also injures 68 guests at the wedding in southern Iran, prompting fears of escalation in hostilitiesIran has accused the US of a “war crime” after a missile blast killed at …
Erdogan says Russia has surpassed Germany in number of tourists visiting Turkey
The Turkish leader emphasized the "impressive cooperation with Russia in many areas"
Israel sees another major US operation against Iran as unlikely — media
Washington is reportedly focused entirely on restoring navigation through the Strait of Hormuz as of now
More than 900 killed in Gaza this year despite ceasefire, Hamas-run health ministry says
The ministry says the total number of people killed in the Strip since 10 October is now more than 1,300, including 301 children.
Rosatom in talks with Iran on building small nuclear power plants
According to Alexey Likhachev, as Iran returns to peaceful life, the country will develop its nuclear program, and Rosatom intends to participate in it
Death toll from current Ebola outbreak in Congo exceeds 3,000
About 830 people with symptoms are in hospitals and quarantine facilities
VTB launches QR code payments in Indonesia, Philippines
The average transaction exceeds $35
Trade turnover with Mongolia gains 18% in 1H — Kremlin
Russia is Mongolia's second largest partner after China