According to the document, Russia’s GDP will grow by 1.3% in 2026, and by almost 7% in three years, reaching around $3.4 trillion in nominal terms
In October, the Telegraph daily published an interview with Pein, in which he spoke about how important chess was in Russia and called for resorting to all measures to uphold sanctions against Russian chess players, even using political levers of pressure
The European Commission has cut its forecast for the bloc’s 2026 economic growth amid risks posed by US tariffs and geopolitical tensions Read Full Article at RT.com
The de facto Saudi ruler was branded a pariah in 2018 after the killing of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi. Now, U.S.-Saudi relations are approaching a high point.
The House of Representatives on Tuesday will vote to release additional investigation files related to the deceased sexual predator Jeffrey Epstein.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar urged the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) to adopt a «zero tolerance» approach to terrorism, emphasizing its founding purpose. Speaking in Moscow, he also called for reforms in the organization's working methods to adapt to the evolving global landscape. Jaishankar highlighted India's right to defend its people against terrorism.
Jan Suraaj supremo Prashant Kishor accepted full responsibility for his party's complete failure in the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections, admitting he could not earn voters' trust. Despite contesting 238 seats, Jan Suraaj won none, with Kishor vowing to intensify his work in Bihar and observe a silent fast as atonement.
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta told the Supreme Court that the 2020 Delhi riots were a pre-planned attempt to divide society communally, not a spontaneous protest. He argued accused activists are responsible for trial delays. Meanwhile, the Delhi high court directed police to update on riot investigations, noting petitions have been pending for six years without pursuing alternate legal remedies.
Bengal BJP assures Hindus and Muslims face no fear regarding voter list deletions during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process. Opposition parties, including TMC and SP, question the SIR, alleging it's a 'silent, invisible rigging' by the Election Commission at BJP's behest, while BJP dismisses these claims as 'cry of the losers'.
BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla criticized Congress MP Imran Masood for calling suicide bomber Umar Un Nabi a «misguided youth.» Poonawalla accused the Congress of prioritizing vote bank politics over national interest, citing past instances where opposition leaders allegedly downplayed terror acts. The remarks came after a video emerged of the bomber justifying his actions.
Four Jungian archetypes explain why Bihar voted the way it did.
India is under mounting pressure from the Trump administration to reduce its energy dependence on Russia Read Full Article at RT.com
Nigeria’s military earlier denied the abduction and killing of Brigadier-General M. Uba by militants as a “fake narrative” Read Full Article at RT.com
An “adversary” has begun preparing for war, creating the conditions for “aggression,” Polish General Wieslaw Kukula claims Read Full Article at RT.com
Reuters news agency, citing a Turkish source, reported that US special envoy Steve Witkoff plans to visit Turkey on November 19
Vladimir Zelensky announced earlier that he would visit Turkey on November 19 to «reinvigorate negotiations» on resolving the Ukraine conflict
Igor Dodon emphasized that this runs counter to the neutrality enshrined in the Moldovan Constitution and harms social programs
The total exports of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization members in 2024 amounted to about one fifth of global exports, Mikhail Mishustin said
The state corporation emphasized that the airspace control system has demonstrated high effectiveness and reliability in combat conditions
Trinny Woodall is looking better than ever at 61 as she showed off her incredible abs in form-fitting workout gear on the cover of Women's Health.
Sundar Pichai told the BBC that while the level of investment in AI had been an 'extraordinary moment', there was some 'irrationality' in the current AI boom.
President Donald Trump walked toward Air Force One on Sunday after a weekend at Mar-a-Lago, determined to hammer home his message about lowering costs for Americans.
Pets such as Pugs and French and English Bulldogs are among the most popular breeds in the UK, thanks in part to their famously big eyes and distinctive squashed faces.
The Chancellor is widely expected to extend the freeze on income tax thresholds, we reveal what it has cost people so far - and you can work out your bill.
Vitaly Zaichenko pointed out that Ukrainians need to learn from the experience of Europeans and save electricity
«One of the best ideas that could work would be to tell the story about the pipeline through which the Russian soldiers liberated the city,» the director said
According to Roman Vilfand, it should be noted that the temperature will drop sharply to 1 degree Celsius in the evening
At a plenary session, the Supreme Court replaced the reference to the ECHR with articles from the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights adopted by the United Nations on December 16, 1966
By 11:37 a.m. Moscow time, the MOEX and RTS indices were up by 2.28%
Former high-ranking officers of the Canadian Armed Forces are mounting a defence of the planned acquisition of 88 American F-35 fighter jets, hoping to put an end to the ongoing courtship between the Canadian government and the Swedish firm Saab.
Shoppers Drug Mart billed the Ontario government’s MedsCheck program $81.2 million for medication reviews over a two-year period when some of its current and former pharmacists said they were facing “unethical” corporate pressure to meet targets for the professional service.
The Russian military has released a video showing how its forces make the distinction between civilians and Ukrainian troops Read Full Article at RT.com
A record 35.7kg of rhinoceros horns, along with about 150kg of other animal parts, were seized during a routine transit inspection at Changi Airport on Nov 8 (Saturday).The 20 pieces of rhino horn, valued at about $1.13 million and found in four cargo parcels, were en route from South Africa to Vientiane, Laos, National Parks Board (NParks) and Sats said in a joint statement on Tuesday (Nov 18).Other parts discovered included bones, teeth, and claws. Senior director of wildlife trade at NParks Dr Anna Wong said this seizure of rhino horns was the largest to date, adding that most people purchase rhino horns because they are believed to have medicinal value.«This is our largest seizure ever, surpassing the seizure we had in 2022, which was 34.7kg,» she said.Vengadeswaran Letchumanan, a Sats cargo acceptance staff member, recounted how he discovered the suspicious package.
Sundar Pichai told the BBC that while the level of investment in AI had been an 'extraordinary moment', there was some 'irrationality' in the current AI boom.
Jeremy Rainbird's whirlwind romance with actress Sharon Horgan inspired her hit Channel 4 comedy Catastrophe. Today, the businessman is reeling from tragedy.
