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Kremlin declines to comment on reports of Macron as possible EU negotiator

Dmitry Peskov also declined to comment on how Moscow would view the candidacy of EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas as ...

Myanmar doctor urges Japan to put civilians 1st as talks with junta expand

A Myanmar doctor who has treated people displaced by military rule for nearly four decades says Japan must prioritize ci...

China to encourage investment in Turkish renewable energy with $15bn solar and wind deal

Türkiye wants to sharply expand solar and wind power by 2040 and is seeking foreign investment to fund the work.

Malaysia turns to Turkey for warship missiles after Norway’s export freeze

Malaysia’s decision to pivot to Turkey for anti-ship missiles after Norway cancelled a procurement deal has offered it a...

Kremlin calls mission in Konstantinovka very important humanitarian initiative

This initiative concerns the continuation of the experience gained in Alyoshki, Dmitry Peskov added

Re-energised Atlantic grouping will be swifter than Nato, says UK

The Joint Expeditionary Force is little known outside defence circles, but the mounting Russian threat to the High North...

Seized Western Businesses Donate $86M to Russian War Effort

The donations have been used to buy drones, vehicles, communications systems and other equipment for Russian troops, Blo...

Toyota reviewing use of forklifts by Israeli military after MEE investigation

Toyota reviewing use of forklifts by Israeli military after MEE investigation Toyota has said it is investigating the us...

Russia Says Europeans Can Join Ukraine Peace Talks if They Show 'Readiness to Contribute'

Yet the Russian leader said Washington must work with its European allies to understand if they want peace or war in Ukr...

Iran reports shooting down US Predator drone off its southern coast

Iran reports shooting down US Predator drone off its southern coast Iran’s navy said on Friday that it shot down a US MQ...

Indonesia on a New Path as Prabowo-Jokowi Political Ties Fray

The former leader’s son resigned this week as vice president.

Defense Business Brief: This Ukraine-founded drone maker is now worth $6 billion. What now?

Ex-Nvidia CEO Huang and US Commerce Secretary Lutnick summoned to testify before Congress

Huang's decision to exit Nvidia 33 years after founding the company came as reports emerged that he had had a relationsh...

US, Ukraine say Europe to join peace talks as Putin sticks to hardline stance

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky and US envoy Jared Kushner said Thursday, November 12, Europe would join the next...

No nuclear monitoring while threat of attacks persists: Iran tells UN agency

El Salvador deploys armed robots to fight gangs in Haiti

El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele has released a video showing armed robots during an operation against gangs.

Russia conveys its opposition to unilateral sanctions at global forums — Foreign Ministry

Unilateral coercive measures are adopted without the authorization of the UN Security Council, Alexander Trofimov, Russi...

Fallout from Nvidia scandal spreads as Huang resigns

Jensen Huang resigned as chief executive of Nvidia on Thursday after revelations of extramarital affairs, including one ...

Nvidia scandal draws in Commerce Secretary Lutnick, who reportedly agrees to testify about China chip sales

Commerce Secretary Lutnick will testify before the Senate Banking Committee following revelations about Jensen Huang's a...

Iran threatens unlimited response over Strait of Hormuz after US attack

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps says it destroyed a US early-warning radar in Bahrain.

Guinea gold mining crackdown leaves 10 dead, sparks exodus

Mass expulsions overwhelm neighbouring countries as Mali warns of a humanitarian crisis and rising regional security thr...

Philippines, UAE go after Filipino visa scammers

The Philippines and UAE are collaborating to pursue visa scammers who duped hundreds of OFWs. The two countries also rol...

Four civilians killed in Ukrainian UAV strike on industrial facility in Samara Region

The people who were injured in the attack are receiving medical treatment, Governor Vyacheslav Fedorishchev said

WBC decides to maintain sanctions against Russian, Belarusian boxers

The World Boxing Organization and the International Boxing Federation earlier lifted all sanctions against Russian athle...

Russian attacks kill 9, injure 61 across Ukraine over past day, spark fire at Kyiv hospital

Russian forces launched 117 long-range attack drones, Gerbera and simulator drones at Ukraine overnight on Nov. 13, incl...

France criticises 'demagogic' move by Israel to ban hard-left leader Melenchon

PARIS, Nov 13 (Reuters) - France has criticised as "demagogic" a decision by Israel to ban French hard-left presidential...

Ukraine: Russian drone attacks hit Kyiv hospital, leave one dead in Odesa

Russian overnight attacks on Ukraine killed at least one person in Odesa and injured another at a hospital in Kyiv. Resc...

UN nuclear watchdog urges Iran to take 'steps' towards inspections

The International Atomic Energy Agency has not had access to key nuclear facilities in Iran since Israel and the U.S. la...

Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Clips Ally Tagwirei's Wings - Says He Can Only Administer Two Acts in New Ministerial Role

[New Zimbabwe] PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa appears to have significantly clipped close ally Kudakwashe Tagwirei's power...

Indonesia’s upper house to pick new VP on December 2

Indonesia’s upper house of parliament will pick the country’s new vice-president on December 2, its speaker said on Frid...

Russia-China-US summit could lay groundwork for new world order — institute head

Alexey Maslov, director of the Institute of Asian and African Studies at Lomonosov Moscow State University, suggested th...

Chinese carmaker rivalry sparks BMW layoffs – and blowback for China’s rust belt

When massive lay-offs took place at BMW’s manufacturing base in northeast China – the German carmaker’s largest producti...

Three names that stand out in race to succeed Gibran as Indonesia vice-president

Prabowo's closest aides have narrowed the options to Gerindra's Sugiono and Ahmad Muzani.

‘No war, no peace’ situation between US and Iran ‘cannot continue’, Iraqi FM says

In an interview with FRANCE 24, Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein said the "no war and no peace" situation in the regi...

Why is Trump saying ‘no deal necessary’ with Iran as he sidelines JD Vance?

The US-Iran war is trapped in an ongoing 'no war, no peace' situation, analysts say.

Amnesty criticises South Sudan, UN over failure to heed massacre warnings

Amnesty International said Thursday, November 12, that South Sudan and UN peacekeepers failed to act on warnings of a ma...

Europe Haggles Over Who Will Represent It in Talks With Russia

After coveting a seat in the Ukraine war discussions, Europe is poised to get one. Deciding who should speak for the con...

Why the UK wants to jail undersea cable saboteurs and why tougher punishment may not be enough

The United Kingdom is seeking tougher penalties for damaging critical underwater infrastructure, but industry insiders w...

US demand that Iraq disarm brigades misreads the security reality

Iraq marked Sovereignty Day on September 30, 2026, by holding a four-day national holiday in celebration of the departur...

'Big development' in peace talks as Ukraine says Europe to join Russia negotiations

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky and US envoy Jared Kushner said Thursday Europe would join the next round of talk...