The Islamic Republic is even more combat-ready than it was during last year’s conflict with Israel, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has said Read Full Article at RT.com
The European Commission’s chief spokesperson says the EU will have to talk to Russian President Vladimir Putin to end the Ukraine conflict Read Full Article at RT.com
Vladimir Zelensky’s bid to remove (SBU) chief Vasily Malyuk has faced resistance in the parliament Read Full Article at RT.com
Russia’s envoy to the UN, Vassily Nebenzia, has accused Kiev of undermining US peace efforts with unrealistic demands Read Full Article at RT.com
Chancellor Friedrich Merz has called for closer security cooperation between Germany and India Read Full Article at RT.com
The European Parliament has banned all representatives of Iran from entering its buildings, President Roberta Metsola has announced Read Full Article at RT.com
The US State Department has issued an urgent security alert, warning all American citizens in Iran to depart the country immediately Read Full Article at RT.com
BORDEAUX, France, January 12 (IPS) - Before military aid is appropriated, troops deployed, or bombs dropped, the United States lays the groundwork for its political violence by first stripping adversaries of their humanity. Diplomacy is sidelined, legal restraints are treated as inconveniences, and profit is valued over human life. This machinery of dehumanization, imposed around the world for decades and honed in Gaza the past three years, has now returned home, turned inward against Americans by the elected officials and systems meant to protect them.
CHENNAI, India, January 12 (IPS) - Despite early warnings reportedly reaching communities before the cyclones (Ditwah and Senyar) struck coastal regions in Sri Lanka and Southeast Asia late in November 2025, over 1,500 people lost their lives and hundreds went missing even as millions were impacted by these disasters, which caused massive destruction. Scientists say that these disasters reflect a changing climate system, which is making cyclones more hazardous than what we considered “typical” in the past.
More than 100 political prisoners have been released in Venezuela, the Government announced on Monday, just over a week after the seizure and rendition of President Nicolás Maduro in Caracas by the United States.