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Watch: Why is the US-Venezuela oil deal so controversial?
President Donald Trump announced the US has struck a deal to control more than 65 billion barrels of proven oil reserves.
Russian literary monument returns to Dresden
A monument to renowned 19th-century Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky has been reinstalled in the German city of Dresden Read Full Article at RT.com
Orangutans in danger as wildfires blaze through Borneo
Wildfires in Indonesia have destroyed part of the natural habitat of hundreds of orangutans, risking the survival of the species.
Trump claims about 30 ships pass through Strait of Hormuz every night with US assistance
The US president noted that "a lot of oil is coming out," and the price has not increased as some forecasts had predicted
Woman goes on stabbing spree in Times Square (VIDEOS)
A knife-wielding woman has reportedly stabbed at least two people in New York City’s Times Square before being shot by police Read Full Article at RT.com
Netanyahu’s wife pushes conspiracy theory that left-wing leader Golan had advance knowledge of Oct. 7
Golan's Democrats party decries 'slander' that 'crosses a red line bordering on insanity' * Iranian media say Saudi oil tanker stopped in Strait of Hormuz; no Saudi confirmation T…
US steps up purchases of key Russian commodity – trade official
The US has increased imports of Russian fertilizers by nearly a quarter in the first half of 2026, according to the country’s Export Center Read Full Article at RT.com
Vietnam’s Expanding Strategic Partnerships: Why Canada Could Be Next
Recent developments suggest that the two middle-powers are on the cusp of an important diplomatic upgrade.
Putin urges students to believe in themselves in Knowledge Day message
The Russian president noted that today’s school and university students "are the ones who will continue our great Motherland’s track record of victories and achievements"
The ‘Unique’ Communications That Saved Lives Before Nepal’s Devastating Flood
Survivors and experts say that instant word-of-mouth warnings may have saved hundreds of lives on August 26.
Trump says wants to get on with everyone when talking about inviting Russia to G20 events
The US president added that "getting along with everybody" is "one of the reasons that I'm so successful"
Rahm Emmanuel gives $550K to program training Palestinian doctors at Israeli hospital
Democratic politician dubs initiative 'healthcare diplomacy,' weeks after Tel Aviv speech warning Israel will become a pariah if it maintains Netanyahu's policies The post Rahm Em…
Trump rules out use of nuclear weapons against Iran
The US president explained that "there's no reason for it"
Brad Lander, Jewish Mamdani ally, downplays being berated as a ‘Zionist’ at protest
After leftist politician is hounded at rally against right-wing Muslim group, he says he will continue to 'build coalitions,' dismisses antagonists as 'a few loudmouths' The post …
Supreme Court clears way for Trump to keep building White House ballroom
But Chief Justice John Roberts dissents, writing that "construction is likely unlawful".
Whatever happened to the U.S. famine alert system that Trump shut down, then reopened
The highly regarded FEWS NET network stopped posting data on Afghanistan, Somalia and Yemen -- then says it will start posting again in September. What's the reason for this back-…
Russia’s only antiwar party loses three more candidates to court rulings, the latest blow before parliamentary elections
Russian courts disqualified three Yabloko party candidates running in single-mandate districts, all on the same day.
At least five US military aircraft flying over Persian Gulf
Boeing KC-135R Stratotankers and Boeing KC-46A Pegasuses "are flying at an altitude of about eight kilometers, including along corridors designated for civil aircraft," a source i…
US considers limited strikes against Iran in Strait of Hormuz region — Axios
According to sources cited by the portal, the US goal is to prevent Iran from reconstituting its radar and missile capabilities to attack ships
Türkiye is one missile deal away from crossing Russia’s red line
Turkey’s proposed transfer of ATACMS missiles, M270 launchers and cluster munitions to Ukraine could put its partnership with Russia at risk Read Full Article at RT.com
How Great Power Rivalry Is Fracturing the Pacific Islands Forum
Absences from this year's Leaders' Meeting are raising questions about the group's solidarity amid growing China-U.S. competition.
Is Russia’s fuel crisis a temporary squeeze or the collapse of an industry? Two leading economists debated the question, unable to agree on how much refining capacity is left.
On August 17, Sergey Vakulenko, a senior fellow at the Berlin-based Carnegie Russia Eurasia Center, said on The Breakfast Show that despite Ukrainian strikes on oil refineries, Ru…
Kalshi bans former congressman George Santos for life after State of the Union trades
Kalshi says Santos did not cooperate with its investigation into bets he placed on his own attendance at the State of the Union. The company also fined the disgraced congressman m…
Serbia thankful to Russia for helping fight wildfires
According to the Emergencies Ministry, its Il-76 aircraft was operating in Serbia’s Kolubara District on Monday