Kremlin debunks ‘eastern turn’ claim
Russia is not reorienting its foreign policy, spokesman Dmitry Peskov has stressed, adding that doing so would be a mistake Russia is not shifting its foreign policy to the East…
Russia keen on civil aircraft partnership with India – Moscow
The two countries are intensifying efforts to develop next-generation aircraft and engines, the Russian deputy trade minister has said Russia is looking to partner with India for the manufacturing of…
Eleven suspects arrested in mass cult case
The authorities have confirmed that 34 bodies and 102 body parts were recovered in Kenya Eleven suspects have been arrested in connection with newly uncovered mass graves in Kilifi County,…
Putin doesn’t see ‘much sense’ in direct talks with Zelensky
Coming to an agreement with Kiev on key issues would be “practically impossible,” the Russian president has said There is little point in holding direct talks with Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky,…
India’s diesel exports to Europe surge ahead of potential sanctions – media
Buyers are building inventories as the EU considers measures to halt imports of fuels refined from Russian oil India’s diesel exports to Europe have more than doubled over the last…
Sex workers push back against South African criminalization
The ban on prostitution has enabled abuses, activists supporting reform have argued South African sex workers and rights advocates have filed a lawsuit demanding the repeal of laws that criminalize…
Russia never turned its back on the US – Putin
Alaska and the Arctic could be developed jointly by the nations, the president has said Moscow remains open to economic cooperation with the United States, and American businesses could benefit…
‘No sense’ in placing Western troops in Ukraine – Putin
Foreign soldiers would either be targets for Russian forces or irrelevant in the event of a peace deal, the president has said Any Western troops deployed to Ukraine would either…
India’s imports of Russian oil rise – media
The South Asian nation sourced 37% of its crude from Russia last month, according to Kpler data India’s imports of Russian oil rose by 5.6% in August to 1.6 million…
Jailing of Euroskeptic Moldovan politician is ‘repression’ – EU lawmaker
Thierry Mariani has voiced support for Evgenia Gutsul after her seven-year sentence The seven-year prison term handed to Euroskeptic Moldovan politician Evgenia Gutsul is an attempt to “repress” the opposition…