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Whole world to benefit from restored Russia-US relations — ex-congressman

Dennis Kucinich added that this "move is good for Russia, it's good for the United States"

‘Large number of US forces killed’ as Iran’s Armed Forces launch wholesale retaliation: IR...

Iran’s Armed Forces begin staging a series of combined retaliatory operations featuring missile and drone strikes targeting regional American bases and interests.

Russia calls on OPCW to act professionally on issue of Syrian chemical dossier

Permanent Representative to the UN Vasily Nebenzya says the issue of the Syrian chemical dossier "presents an extremely complex equation with numerous variables"

Tinubu speaks on Africa’s new credit rating agency

Iran’s resistance changed balance of power in West Asia: Analyst

Military analyst Ali Hamie says Iran’s resistance has changed the balance of power in the West Asia region.

IN BRIEF: Key statements by Russian Deputy PM Trutnev at EEF

Yury Trutnev noted that Norwegian authorities have no choice but to release the passengers of the Russian research vessel Professor Molchanov

Germany refuses to transfer employees of consulate in Bonn to Berlin — Russian ambassador

Sergey Nechayev recalled that the Consulate General in Bonn was the last of five Russian consulates general operating in Germany

Russian official says sure Russian expedition in Spitsbergen will be released

According to Yury Trutnev, some things are hard to understand

Russia develops unmanned boats operating in tandem with UAVs

Depending on the mission, the drones and boats can be equipped with various devices

All Blacks hope to get out of blocks quicker in third South Africa test

Mongolian PM says expanding cooperation with Russia, China one of country's priorities

Nyam-Osor Uchral stressed that Mongolia valued the comprehensive strategic partnership with its eternal neighbors, Russia and China

Russian diplomat rejects accusations of Russia’s involvement in Leipzig drone incident

Anna Ponomareva slammed the accusations as provocative and benefiting only the Kiev regime’s supporters

Russian human rights activist released from Estonian prison — news outlet

Sergey Seredenko served a five-and-a-half-year prison sentence for alleged anti-state activities

Russian stealth UAVs launched from Su-57E fighter to make global debut at Egypt show

Rostec noted that the unmanned platforms feature stealth, long range, and high-speed capabilities

Iran vows much stronger response to any provocative move by enemy

Major General Amir Hatami warns that any provocative move by the enemy will be met with a stronger response.

Iran says deadly attack on Sirik wedding proves US in moral decline

The United States is in moral decline and this is exposed in its recent fatal attacks on southern Iran that targeted a wedding ceremony, the Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman says.

Visa issuance to Russians increased by 20% in 2025, EC says

European Commission Spokesman Markus Lammert did not provide a clear answer when asked what was behind the significant increase

Russian ambassador to Romania calls accusations over Leipzig incident absurd

Vladimir Lipayev noted that they are unfounded and groundless

Gas supplies from Russia to China expected at 50 bcm this year — Novak

According to the official, 10 bln cubic meters of natural gas is supplied to China via Kazakhstan

Russian Culture Festival in China concludes

The 14th Russian Culture Festival in China was held in Beijing from August 28 to September 2, 2026

Russia’s oil refineries have both active and passive defense systems — Novak

The relevant recommendations were provided to the companies

Russia Can Manage Its Growing Deficit, Putin Says

The federal budget deficit grew by 40% in the first half of this year to reach 2.8% of gross domestic product.

As the climate changes, South Asia's farmers rethink how – and what – they grow

From India's prized mangoes to olives taking root in Pakistan, farmers are finding new ways to produce food in a hotter, less predictable world.

Russian Foreign Ministry stresses importance of establishing lasting peace in Middle East

The ministry emphasized that there is no alternative to resolving the man-made crisis and the existing differences exclusively through negotiations

Berlin was tipped from abroad to blame Russia for Leipzig drone incident — Der Spiegel

According to sources, the special services in a foreign country told German authorities that those implicated in the incident could have ties with the Russian special services

Press review: Western plan drives Zelensky’s warning as US, Iran exchange strikes anew

Top stories from the Russian press on Thursday, September 3rd

Russia plans year-round navigation for Northern Sea Route — Putin

The head of state noted that to achieve this goal, Russia is building icebreakers and ice-class vessels, service and rescue fleets

Rescue efforts continue as Nepal-China flood death toll surpasses 1,270

Authorities in Nepal use helicopters and zip lines to reach remote flood-stricken villages amid widespread destruction.

Iranian Red Crescent calls for ICC to investigate deadly US wedding attack

The Iranian Red Crescent Society says the attack could amount to a war crime if an ICC probe finds that the wedding venue and those present were civilians.

Gulf insecurity fuels US energy dominance

The no-war, no-peace status quo with Iran increasingly benefits the US, its energy sector and its ally Israel.