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Chelyabinsk deputy governor detained in major bribery probe
CHELYABINSK (Realist English). Deputy Governor of the Chelyabinsk Region Andrey Faleychik was detained on Thursday morning as part of a...
Read moreTrump favors renewed Iran diplomacy after talks with Netanyahu
WASHINGTON (Realist English). President Donald Trump said he wants to continue pursuing a diplomatic agreement with Iran following a three-hour...
Read moreLibya awards new oil and gas exploration licences in first round since 2007
TRIPOLI (Realist English). Libya has awarded new oil and gas exploration and production licences to foreign energy companies in its...
Read moreCongo faces mounting backlash over proposed U.S. critical minerals deal
KINSHASA (Realist English). Opposition is intensifying in the Democratic Republic of Congo after President Felix Tshisekedi returned from a U.S....
Read moreNetanyahu to press Iran strategy in Washington talks with Trump
WASHINGTON (Realist English). Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to discuss potential military scenarios regarding Iran during meetings with...
Read moreColombian president narrowly escapes alleged assassination attempt
BOGOTÁ (Realist English). Colombian President Gustavo Petro said Tuesday that he escaped what he described as an assassination attempt while...
Read moreBP suspends share buybacks as oil price slump weighs on profits
LONDON (Realist English). British oil and gas major BP reported fourth-quarter earnings in line with expectations on Tuesday but announced...
Read moreVance makes first-ever US vice presidential visit to Armenia amid peace push with Azerbaijan
YEREVAN (Realist English). U.S. Vice President JD Vance arrived in Armenia on Monday, becoming the first sitting American vice president...
Read moreGhana MPs don traditional fugu in protest after president’s attire mocked abroad
ACCRA (Realist English). Ghanaian lawmakers on Thursday replaced the usual suits and ties in parliament with traditional northern smocks known...
Read moreUN awaits details on US payment of nearly $4bn in overdue dues
UNITED NATIONS (Realist English). The United Nations said on Monday it is waiting to learn how much of the roughly...
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US and China strike cautious tone at Munich Security Conference
MUNICH (Realist English). The United States and China signaled a willingness to manage their strategic rivalry during back-to-back speeches at...
Russia’s external public debt rises above $60bn for first time since 2006
MOSCOW (Realist English). Russia’s external public debt stood at $61.97 billion as of February 1, 2026, according to data from...
Stephen Miller’s growing influence reshapes Trump’s second-term agenda
WASHINGTON (Realist English). Stephen Miller, a senior White House adviser long associated with hardline immigration policies, has become one of...
Trump favors renewed Iran diplomacy after talks with Netanyahu
WASHINGTON (Realist English). President Donald Trump said he wants to continue pursuing a diplomatic agreement with Iran following a three-hour...
Star Wars without fiction: how space became the next battlefield
MOSCOW (Realist English). “Star Wars” stopped being science fiction long ago. Unfortunately, over ten thousand years of civilisation, humanity has...
Dadivank: The Legacy of Christ’s Apostles in Artsakh
YEREVAN (Realist English). In Artsakh, before the ethnic cleansing and forced deportation – simply put, genocide – carried out by...
An unusual phenomenon at the Church of the Holy Savior in Shushi
YEREVAN (Realist English). In the distant year 1979, as a third-year university student, I used to visit the Church of...
War with Iran seen as inevitable, Armenia warned of looming regional storm
YEREVAN (Realist English). The war with Iran is drawing ever closer. And once again, this pulls Armenia into a zone...
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