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Did Russia just help buy time for Iran to make a deal with the US?

Mediation efforts reportedly coincide with a pause in Washington’s military pressure on Tehran ...

Israel reopens Gaza border crossing, barring foreign journalists (VIDEO)

The Rafah entry point is supposed to allow Palestinians to leave the war-torn enclave for Egypt ...

German cities grind to halt amid massive strike

Tens of thousands of public transport workers have walked out just as freezing temperatures set in ...

Why the US hit pause on Iran – and why it doesn’t mean de-escalation

Missile defenses, alliance vulnerabilities, and fear of a wider war are shaping Washington’s restraint, even as pressure on Tehran continues ...

US and India agree to trade deal – Trump

As a part of the agreement, New Delhi will stop its purchases of Russian oil, the US president has claimed ...

Banning Russia only creates ‘frustration and hatred’ – FIFA chief

Gianni Infantino has described the exclusion as not achieving “anything” and said football should rise above politics ...

Trump moving to curb US reliance on Chinese minerals – Bloomberg

Beijing dominates the global supply of rare earths critical for modern technology ...

Russian goods shop in Dandong reveals North Korea-China-Russia cooperation

A shop dealing solely in Russian goods in Dandong, China—just across from the customs house in the North Korean city of Sinuiju, North Pyongan...

Pipelines and power: How gas turned Ukraine into a battleground

How hydrocarbon routes shaped – and ultimately destroyed – relations between Russia and Ukraine long before the war ...

The German economic report: Talk is cheap, unlike everything else

The 2026 review shows that Berlin is still far from getting realistic about how to save the country from ruin ...

Gold and silver extend slide after record-breaking rally

The selloff was triggered after US President Trump tapped Kevin Warsh to chair the Federal Reserve ...

Iskander-M missile obliterates Ukrainian HIMARS (MOD VIDEO)

The US-made multiple launch rocket system was destroyed in Kharkov Region, the Russian Defense Ministry has reported ...

Trump claims he could ‘easily’ solve UN money problems

The global body is at risk of “imminent financial collapse,” Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned ...

EU gas reserves plunge to lowest level since 2022 – FT

A cold snap and lower Russian supplies have pushed storage to 43% of capacity across the bloc, the newspaper has reported ...

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