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Russia and North Korea strengthen ties with direct flights between Moscow and Pyongyang

Moscow and Pyongyang are launching direct commercial flights for the first time in decades, signaling a growing strategic partnership between the two nations. Starting Sunday, a Nordwind Airlines Boeing 777-200ER is scheduled to depart Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport at 16:00 GMT, with arrival in......

Pope Leo XIV meets senior Russian Orthodox leader amid Ukraine tensions

On Saturday, Pope Leo XIV held a rare meeting with a senior representative of the Russian Orthodox Church at the Vatican—his first encounter with a top Russian cleric since becoming the head of the Catholic Church in May. According to an official Vatican statement, the pontiff received Metropolitan......

Hadassah clinic in Moscow criticized for treating Iranian IRGC fighters

Moscow – The Israeli-affiliated Hadassah Medical Moscow clinic is reportedly providing medical care to injured members of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), sparking widespread criticism in Israel and ridicule across parts of the Arab world. According to a source familiar with......

Ounahi's uncertain future: Marseille sidelines midfielder as transfer looms

Moroccan footballer Azzedine Ounahi appears destined for a summer departure from Marseille after being excluded from Roberto De Zerbi’s first-team plans. The 24-year-old midfielder, under contract until 2027, has been relegated to the reserves alongside five other players as the Ligue 1 club reshapes......

Ukraine escalates conflict with largest drone attack on Moscow

In a dramatic escalation of hostilities, Ukraine launched its most extensive long-range drone attack on Moscow in the early hours of March 11, 2025. This operation struck critical infrastructure just hours before pivotal peace talks were scheduled to commence in Saudi Arabia, aimed at addressing the......

Russia's silence on Syrian demand regarding military bases

Russia has remained silent about reports that Syria has demanded the return of Bashar al-Assad in exchange for allowing Moscow to keep its military bases in the country. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov declined to comment when asked about the matter, despite a recent high-level Russian delegation's......

Key developments in the Russia-Ukraine conflict – January 24, 2025

The Russia-Ukraine war continues to intensify as air strikes and drone attacks have resulted in casualties across both nations. On January 24, 2025, Russian aerial strikes in eastern and central Ukraine killed three people and injured dozens, including a 53-year-old in Kostiantynivka and a 54-year-old......

Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Key Developments on Day 1,048

The situation on Tuesday, January 7, in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict reveals key updates. Russia’s Ministry of Defence reported the capture of the village of Dachenske, located south of Pokrovsk in the Donetsk region. Ukrainian authorities have also confirmed a Russian drone attack on a......

Uncertainty Surrounds Alleged Poisoning Attempt on Bashar al-Assad in Exile

Bashar al-Assad, the former Syrian president who has been a controversial figure for years, is reportedly the target of a poisoning attempt. Living in exile in Moscow under the protection of Russian President Vladimir Putin since December, troubling allegations have surfaced, casting doubt among his......