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Death toll from Nepal’s landslide rises to 1,287 — authorities
About 5,000 people remain missing, while more than 13,000 have been rescued
EEF highlights Russia’s vision of 'new world of equality' — Serbian politician
Asked to assess Serbia’s capacity to participate in projects discussed at the EEF, Aleksandar Vulin said that "everyone who is willing has a lot of opportunities"
Russia to display Citadel anti-aircraft artillery system abroad for first time
The Pantsir-SMD-E air defense missile system and the Verba man-portable air defense system will also be presented at the exhibition
Ukrainian Drone Attacks Spark Fires at Sochi Fuel Depots
Local authorities said drone debris had fallen at multiple locations in the Black Sea port city, sparking several fires.
Russia ranks among top three LNG suppliers to China — Novak
The Russian deputy prime minister noted that Chinese corporations are participating in major projects in Russia's Arctic zone
Jonathan Greenblatt: Surging antisemitism brings ADL to a moment of reckoning
The 113-year-old organization was born out of a need to protect Jews, says its CEO. Now fighting petrol-funded heavyweights, it's turning to AI for reinforcements The post Jonatha…
'Layer upon layer of miracles': How Nepal flood survivors were rescued from tunnel
From searching for a buried tunnel entrance to blowing up rocks the size of cars, rescuers had to surmount multiple challenges to reach survivors.
Russian strike on Ukraine’s Odesa damages residential buildings, killing one and injuring several
Russian forces launched a massive overnight strike on civilian infrastructure in Odesa and the Odesa region on September 4, local authorities said.
East Jerusalem man tries to stab cops near Old City, is shot dead — police
33-year-old assailant reportedly first tried to attack civilians in overnight incident near Damascus Gate; no Israelis hurt The post East Jerusalem man tries to stab cops near Old…
Five killed, 14 wounded in Ukrainian attacks on Belgorod Region over past day
Acting Governor Alexander Shuvaev said that nine people are still hospitalized
Trump already tried to hurt Iran with sanctions once - and it didn't work
President Trump is again hoping to use economic pressure to force Iran to the negotiating table.
Ukrainian drones attack Russia’s Black Sea coast, sparking a fire at an oil depot
A Ukrainian drone attack on the city of Sochi and the nearby town of Sirius sparked a fire overnight on September 4 at an oil depot, according to the Krasnodar Krai Operational He…
Work set to begin in Trump's plan for triumphal arch
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with New York Times reporter Emily Badger about the Trump administration's plans to move forward with construction of a triumphal arch.
IRS targets private schools that help racial minority students
The Trump administration has said it will end the tax-exempt status for universities with programs that help racial minority students.
Russia maintains attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure – Europe live
The efforts are part of an ongoing attempt to cripple the country’s power grid ahead of winterRussia keeps targeting Ukraine’s energy facilities in its latest round of overnight a…
Trump says US to seek payment for ammunition sent to Ukraine free of charge
The US president said the Biden administration provided Ukraine with far more ammunition free of charge than Washington used during the war with Iran
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Russia to unveil TKB-1167 anti-drone air defense system at Egypt airshow
According to Russia’s arms exporter Rosoboronexport, the system consists of a combat module equipped with four tank machine guns
South Korea pushes back on reports it is readying Hormuz deployment amid US pressure
Seoul reportedly seeking parliamentary approval to send military assets to Middle East but president’s office plays down claimsSouth Korea is reviewing a possible deployment of mi…
The price of diesel hits a record high
The price of diesel has reached an all-time high, a result of the war in Iran and Ukraine's attacks on Russian refineries. That will matter across the supply chain.
Russia sends 94% of oil exports to friendly countries
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak noted that disruptions to Middle Eastern supplies amid the worsening military and political situation had an impact
Russian stock indices climb at opening of main trading session on Moscow Exchange
At the opening of the main session, the benchmark MOEX and RTS indices both advanced by 1.69% to 2,252.1 and 816.53 points, respectively
UK preparing to pierce Moscow air defenses with missiles, drones — opposition politician
According to Viktor Medvedchuk, the UK has developed a production and testing base for the mass manufacture of reconnaissance and long-range drones, created a mechanism for transf…
Logistics center, power substation, port terminal hit: strikes by Russian Armed Forces
The Russian forces also struck a dry cargo ship carrying military-grade goods at the port of Yuzhny, the Defense Ministry reported