US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has vowed to rebuild “strategic advantage” over Russia and China Read Full Article at RT.com

Relentless monsoon rains have triggered devastating floods and landslides across Himachal Pradesh, J&K, Punjab, and Haryana, resulting in at least 500 deaths. Thousands are stranded as highways are blocked, rivers surge above danger levels, and crops are flattened. Punjab has declared a state of disaster, while rescue efforts continue amidst widespread destruction and infrastructure damage.

Floods across north India have severely disrupted education, leaving students like Suresh Rawat unable to attend school after a bridge washed away. Schools in Punjab, Himachal, and Jammu have been repeatedly closed due to flooding and landslides. Damaged infrastructure, stranded teachers, and lack of access have halted classroom routines, with makeshift arrangements proving insufficient.

Ahead of PM Modi's Manipur visit, the Centre, Manipur government, and Kuki-Zo insurgents are poised to extend their Suspension of Operations (SOO) agreement. Talks in Delhi show promise, potentially tweaking SOO terms to relocate Kuki-Zo camps and directly deposit remuneration to cadres.

West Bengal has cautioned that granting governors the power to decide the fate of bills would undermine states' legislative functions. The Supreme Court's timeline for governors and the President would expedite the process of turning people's will into laws. The Constitution does not assign governors a dominating position in state legislative or executive functions, according to the TMC government.

An unscripted exchange in Beijing featured the leaders talking about life expectancy, biotech, and immortality Read Full Article at RT.com

The Russian president says he has been “satisfied” with the performance of the country’s negotiators in the Istanbul talks with Ukraine Read Full Article at RT.com

A 31-year-old man diagnosed with schizophrenia allegedly pushed a 16-year-old victim under a train, the authorities have said Read Full Article at RT.com

Ukraine has ruled out a potential Putin-Zelensky meeting in Moscow Read Full Article at RT.com

The office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu insists on the Hamas disarmament and the Gaza Strip demilitarization

At the same time, according to JD Vance, the President of the US has the legal authority to protect American citizens, whether that's in Chicago or Washington

Drones were destroyed by air defenses on duty

Main areas of research are in the sphere of geophysics, including studies of atmosphere, hydrosphere and cryosphere, ecology, biology, paleogeography and polar medicine, Russian Minister of Far East Development Alexey Chekunkov noted

More than 653,000 people traveled from January to late August 2025 by Aeroflot flights to destinations in China and back, which is three times more than in the like period of 2024

The top ten countries also include Brazil, Vietnam, India, Indonesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, the United States, Ukraine, and the Philippines

Russian Foreign Minister stressed that shelling of the nuclear plant by Ukrainians created a real threat of a large-scale nuclear catastrophe

The Russian President will talk separately to Deputy Prime Minister - Presidential Plenipotentiary in the Far Eastern Federal District Yury Trutnev and head of the Primorsky Region Oleg Kozhemyako

The epicenter was located 1,547 km to the south of the city of Anchorage in Alaska, with the population of about 298,000 people

Somalia is endowed with a variety of natural resources, coupled with a resilient and entrepreneurial population. If these abundant resources are developed and managed in an economically and environmentally sustainable manner, Somalia could become one of the wealthiest nations globally.

Lawmakers slipped a resolution into a rule on the House floor that would establish the controversial subcommittee.

Not since a 2019 court hearing after Jeffrey Epstein’s death have so many of his accusers gathered and told their stories.

The Trump administration is likely to extend deployment orders as a means of ensuring that those involved in the federal takeover of D.C. are assured full military benefits.

NAIROBI, Kenya (HOL) — Kenya’s government has dismissed reports that armed forces from Somalia’s Jubaland administration crossed into Mandera County, despite mounting concerns from residents and political leaders over a possible violation of the country’s sovereignty.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has held a major Q&A session concluding his lengthy visit to China Read Full Article at RT.com

The German chancellor tried to divert the responsibility for the Ukraine conflict from the West, the Russian president has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Eighteen more were injured after the iconic Gloria funicular derailed and crashed, emergency services have said Read Full Article at RT.com

The Russian leader has said he has nothing against providing Ukraine with security guarantees, as long as they are not at Moscow’s expense Read Full Article at RT.com

Emmanuel Macron’s approval has sunk to its lowest since he was first elected president in 2017, according to a survey Read Full Article at RT.com

Mogadishu (HOL) — Two senior U.S. lawmakers are urging the State Department to issue a separate travel advisory for Somaliland, arguing that the current “Do Not Travel” designation for all of Somalia undermines American engagement and investment in the region.

The only female presidential candidate in the September 16 general elections, Dr Joyce Banda, proved once again on Tuesday that she is a force to be reckoned with. Taking her campaign to T/A Kabudula at Kapinga School Ground in Lilongwe district, the former president drew a massive crowd that cheered her message of hope, resilience, […] The post JB Blazes Trail in Lilongwe: Resilient, Strong and Unstoppable appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Prophet Shepherd Bushiri has once again demonstrated his unwavering commitment to Malawi’s education sector by pledging additional financial support to struggling students, building on efforts initiated by local artist Emmie Deebo. Deebo recently announced on his social media platforms that he had mobilized funds to support 200 out of 600 needy students who had applied […] The post Bushiri Boosts Emmie Deebo’s Bursary Drive, Hundreds of Students to Benefit appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The White House has clarified an earlier statement that led some to believe the US president would be calling Vladimir Putin Read Full Article at RT.com

Kiev was instructed by its backers to keep fighting, according to the Russian president Read Full Article at RT.com

Moscow has expressed skepticism that the West is capable of causing any such outcome Read Full Article at RT.com

Ukraine is struggling to hide its involvement in conflicts in Africa Read Full Article at RT.com