legally binding agreement on Georgia’s non-use of force against Abkhazia and South Ossetia «will serve not only as a reliable guarantee that the tragic events of August 2008 will not be repeated, but also as a starting point for normalization within the Tbilisi-Sukhum-Tskhinval triangle,» Maria Zakharova said

«Their number is growing, and this is true not only for Russia, but for the rest of the world as well,» Managing Director for Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States at Kaspersky Lab Anna Kulashova said

The leaders also exchanged numerous messages through mediators, the report says

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President Trump declared that the U.S. will not engage in trade negotiations with India until the existing tariff dispute is resolved. This decision follows the U.S. imposing a 50% tariff on Indian exports, citing concerns over India's trade imbalance and continued purchase of Russian oil.

Ils sont les 2 vainqueurs des Trials 2025, qualifiés pour la Tahiti Pro. À 12 ans, Kelia Gallina, plus jeune participante sur une épreuve du CT, débute dans la cour des grands. À 29 ans, Mihimana Braye titille les meilleurs du monde depuis des années. Une chose les réunit à la veille du début de la compétition, ils ont tout à gagner. Portraits.

Cette île du Pacifique, qui fait partie des plus petits États de la planète, est réputée pour ses «passeports dorés». Elle espère ainsi financer ces opérations de déplacement des habitants des littoraux vers le centre de Nauru. Mais seules 6 demandes ont été validées sur les 6 derniers mois.

Au sein de ces 2 écoles de Faa'a, les bâtiments étaient en très mauvais état, avec parfois la présence d'amiante. À l'initiative de la commune, l'école Farahei Nui est rénové tandis que l'école Ruamata est totalement réhabilitée.

Kauli Vaast a largement dominé sa série d'ouverture pour se qualifier directement en 1/8 de finale. Mihimana Braye a du passer par les repêchages mais s'est imposé face à Kanoa Igarashi alors que Teiva Tairoa a été éliminé. Rendez-vous demain pour la suite de la compétition et les filles.

La 11e étape du Championship Tour démarre aujourd'hui à Teahupo'o avec cinq surfeurs polynésiens qualifiés. Suivez cette journée historique en direct sur la page Facebook de Polynésie la 1ère dès 7h.

The Centre informed the Supreme Court that lowering the age of consent from 18 to 16 would endanger young girls, making them vulnerable to predators both within and outside their families.

A new report scrutinizes the legal processes of Foreigners Tribunals and the Gauhati High Court in Assam, revealing that over 1.6 lakh people were declared «foreigners» based on minor discrepancies in documents and dismissed oral testimonies. The report highlights how crucial documents were rejected due to formatting flaws and inconsistencies, leading to a burgeoning crisis of rights violations and exclusion.

A Delhi court has granted Tahawwur Rana, accused in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, permission for a phone call with his family. This is specifically to discuss engaging new legal counsel, as his request to speak with family was initially denied. The court had previously addressed Rana's needs by directing jail authorities to provide him with a bed and mattress.

The armed forces in India have released new joint doctrines. These doctrines are for cyberspace and amphibious operations. Cyberspace is now a key part of non-contact warfare. The doctrines were released during a meeting. General Anil Chauhan and the three Service chiefs attended the meeting. The doctrines aim to defend national cyberspace interests.

SINGAPORE – There has been a spike in the number of chikungunya cases in Singapore in the past few months, with the authorities closely monitoring the situation amid global concern over the mosquito-borne virus.There have been 17 cases of chikungunya fever in Singapore since the start of the year as at Aug 2, according to the Communicable Diseases Agency’s (CDA) infectious disease bulletin published on Aug 7.This is more than double the eight registered in the same period in 2024. The total number of cases for 2024 was 15.Of the cases reported so far in 2025, at least 13 recently travelled to affected areas overseas while at least three local cases are not linked to one another, said CDA in response to queries from The Straits Times.There were initially two cases in February, gradually increasing at about two cases a month until there were nine by the end of May. However, the number jumped to 13 in June and then to 16 in July.CDA said if new information surfaces that suggests the virus poses an increased risk in Singapore, it will review the need for additional public health measures.

The leaders of Brazil and India have agreed to strengthen bilateral ties and expand cooperation Read Full Article at RT.com

The Israeli PM has said that his country will not govern the Palestinian enclave after routing Hamas, leaving the task to Arab nations Read Full Article at RT.com

The Tory leader recalled, when she was 'about 14 or 15', how she stood up during the middle of an exam and said: 'He's cheating, he's the one that's doing it.'

The government has capped prices for four emergency medicines. Retail prices are now fixed for 37 other drug formulations. This includes antibiotics and painkillers from specific companies. The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) issued the order. Companies must lower prices exceeding the ceiling. Manufacturers with lower prices should maintain them. This aims to make essential medicines more affordable.

In a move to inspire students, the NCERT syllabus will now include chapters on Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw, Brigadier Mohammad Usman, and Major Somnath Sharma. These additions, across Urdu and English textbooks for classes VII and VIII, aim to instill values of courage and duty.

Rahul Gandhi alleges that over one lakh fake votes were cast in the Mahadevapura assembly seat, contributing to BJP's narrow victory in Bangalore Central. He accuses the Election Commission of colluding with the BJP to manipulate elections, demanding electronic voter data and CCTV footage as evidence. Gandhi urges judicial intervention, claiming a criminal fraud against the Constitution.

BJP leaders have strongly criticized Rahul Gandhi's allegations of poll fraud against the Election Commission, calling it a calculated deceit and part of a larger conspiracy against Indian democracy. They accused Congress of systematically attacking constitutional bodies and highlighted Gandhi's frustration over losing power, dismissing his claims as baseless and irresponsible.

NSA Ajit Doval's Moscow visit indicates India and Russia are nearing finalization of President Putin's India visit for the annual summit. Despite conflicting reports about the timing, discussions covered energy and defense cooperation. Doval expressed optimism that the Modi-Putin summit would enhance bilateral ties.

PM Modi staunchly opposed US President Trump's increased tariffs on Indian goods, particularly in response to India's stance on Russian oil purchases. Modi asserted India's unwavering commitment to protecting its farmers, dairy farmers, and fishermen, even if it meant personal repercussions. He emphasized self-reliance and national pride, rejecting US demands for access to India's agriculture, dairy, and fishery sectors.

Nearly eleven thousand people have registered for the Íslandsbanki Reykjavík Marathon, which will take place on August 23. Registration closes next week, and the window to secure a spot in the race is quickly closing.

The Supreme Court is set to re-hear a case after its order criticizing an Allahabad High Court judge's legal knowledge sparked controversy. The initial order, which de-rostered the judge from criminal cases, was deemed by CJI Gavai and senior judges as encroaching on the High Court Chief Justice's authority over case assignments.