Russia says emergency hotlines with US and NATO remain as nuclear risks rise

Miner dies after rock collapse at Siberian mine, Russia's emergency ministry says
Miner dies after rock collapse at Siberian mine, Russia's emergency ministry says
Ukrainian sabotage damages Russian ship in Baltic Sea, Kyiv says
Ukrainian sabotage damages Russian ship in Baltic Sea, Kyiv says
Kyiv will not extend gas transit deal, Ukraine tells Slovakia

Kyiv will not extend gas transit deal, Ukraine tells Slovakia
Hacker attack disrupts Russian state media on Putin's birthday
Hacker attack disrupts Russian state media on Putin's birthday
Kremlin says VGTRK state media holding has been victim of a large hacking attack
Kremlin says VGTRK state media holding has been victim of a large hacking attack
Russian court sentences U.S. citizen Gilman to over 7 years in prison on assault charges

Russian court sentences U.S. citizen Gilman to over 7 years in prison on assault charges
Dutch defence minister pledges 400 million euros for drone action plan with Ukraine

Dutch defence minister pledges 400 million euros for drone action plan with Ukraine
Russia has decided 'at highest level' to remove Taliban from terrorist list, TASS reports

Russia has decided 'at highest level' to remove Taliban from terrorist list, TASS reports
Russia knocked out most infrastructure in Ukraine's Pokrovsk, local official says
Russia knocked out most infrastructure in Ukraine's Pokrovsk, local official says
Kremlin accuses Ukraine of 'playing with fire' after reported attack near Kursk nuclear plant

Kremlin accuses Ukraine of 'playing with fire' after reported attack near Kursk nuclear plant
Employee at Russian-controlled nuclear plant killed by Ukraine in car bomb attack

Employee at Russian-controlled nuclear plant killed by Ukraine in car bomb attack
Ukraine says Russia attacked its critical infrastructure with 19 drones
Ukraine says Russia attacked its critical infrastructure with 19 drones
Russian defence ministry confirms capture of Vuhledar in eastern Ukraine
Russian defence ministry confirms capture of Vuhledar in eastern Ukraine
Russian prosecutor wants U.S. ex-Marine Gilman jailed for nine years, RIA reports
Russian prosecutor wants U.S. ex-Marine Gilman jailed for nine years, RIA reports
Russia rejects arms talks with United States unless there are preconditions

Russia rejects arms talks with United States unless there are preconditions
New NATO chief Rutte reaffirms support for Ukraine on Kyiv trip

New NATO chief Rutte reaffirms support for Ukraine on Kyiv trip
Russia begins evacuating its citizens from Lebanon

Russia begins evacuating its citizens from Lebanon
Ukraine's military says it struck Russian radar station with ATACMS missiles
Ukraine's military says it struck Russian radar station with ATACMS missiles
Killer whales get stranded again in Russia's far east
Killer whales get stranded again in Russia's far east
Russia rules out nuclear talks with U.S. given its stance on NATO expansion

Russia rules out nuclear talks with U.S. given its stance on NATO expansion
Russian rescuers save four stranded killer whales off Kamchatka, says SHOT news outlet

Russian rescuers save four stranded killer whales off Kamchatka, says SHOT news outlet
Russia plans emergency public warning tests on Wednesday

Russia plans emergency public warning tests on Wednesday
Russia calls on Israel to withdraw troops from Lebanon

Russia calls on Israel to withdraw troops from Lebanon
Russia is ready for long confrontation with US, senior diplomat says

Russia is ready for long confrontation with US, senior diplomat says
Russia says it won't discuss new nuclear treaty with US in current form

Russia says it won't discuss new nuclear treaty with US in current form
Kremlin says we know Rutte, don't expect NATO policy to change

Kremlin says we know Rutte, don't expect NATO policy to change
Russia orders Discord to remove almost 1,000 posts it says contain illegal materials

Russia orders Discord to remove almost 1,000 posts it says contain illegal materials
Russia will not sign a replacement for nuclear treaty with US, Izvestia reports
Russia will not sign a replacement for nuclear treaty with US, Izvestia reports
Kremlin, asked on Iran's use of Russian comms devices after pager attacks, says trade is growing

Kremlin, asked on Iran's use of Russian comms devices after pager attacks, says trade is growing
Russia says it thwarts Ukraine's attempts to enter Kursk region
Russia says it thwarts Ukraine's attempts to enter Kursk region
Kremlin says Russia's updated nuclear doctrine is being formalised

Kremlin says Russia's updated nuclear doctrine is being formalised
Russia downs 125 Ukrainian drones, residential apartment hit in Voronezh
Russia downs 125 Ukrainian drones, residential apartment hit in Voronezh
Zelenskiy says Trump assured him of support for Ukraine in war with Russia

Zelenskiy says Trump assured him of support for Ukraine in war with Russia
Russian attacks kill top judge and three others in Ukraine's Kharkiv, officials say
Russian attacks kill top judge and three others in Ukraine's Kharkiv, officials say
Russia condemns Israel's killing of Hezbollah leader Nasrallah
Russia condemns Israel's killing of Hezbollah leader Nasrallah
Ukraine says it downed 69 drones, 2 missiles in overnight Russian attack
Ukraine says it downed 69 drones, 2 missiles in overnight Russian attack
South Korea's foreign minister says Russia engaging in illegal arms trade with North Korea

South Korea's foreign minister says Russia engaging in illegal arms trade with North Korea
Putin aide accuses West of trying to isolate Russia's Kaliningrad exclave

Putin aide accuses West of trying to isolate Russia's Kaliningrad exclave
Trump vows to end Ukraine war as he meets with Zelenskiy

Trump vows to end Ukraine war as he meets with Zelenskiy
Head of Russian election monitoring group says he's innocent as trial begins

Head of Russian election monitoring group says he's innocent as trial begins
Russian drone may have breached Romanian air space during overnight attack on Ukraine
Russian drone may have breached Romanian air space during overnight attack on Ukraine
Russian attack on southern town of Izmail kills 3, injures 14

Russian attack on southern town of Izmail kills 3, injures 14
Elon Musk leads 2026 US midterm election donors with $446 million

Elon Musk leads 2026 US midterm election donors with $446 million
The democracy paradox: Why we want freedom but admire unchecked power — Opinion

The democracy paradox: Why we want freedom but admire unchecked power — Opinion
Russia supplies up to 87% of diesel imports in key markets as fuel disruptions threaten trade

Russia supplies up to 87% of diesel imports in key markets as fuel disruptions threaten trade
US time zones in 1924: How railways shaped America's clocks more than a century ago

US time zones in 1924: How railways shaped America's clocks more than a century ago
‘Trump is preventing World War III’ – Lukashenko warns Ukraine conflict could turn nuclear

‘Trump is preventing World War III’ – Lukashenko warns Ukraine conflict could turn nuclear
El Salvador soldiers seek discharge over deadly Haiti mission as four remain missing

El Salvador soldiers seek discharge over deadly Haiti mission as four remain missing
Iran threatens ‘new battlefield’ if US attacks again, warns of unpredictable retaliation

Iran threatens ‘new battlefield’ if US attacks again, warns of unpredictable retaliation
Fujimori orders Peru prison overhaul after deadly gang clash kills three inmates

Fujimori orders Peru prison overhaul after deadly gang clash kills three inmates
Where can you legally change your gender?

Where can you legally change your gender?
Happiest states in America 2026: Hawaii tops rankings as West Virginia comes last

Happiest states in America 2026: Hawaii tops rankings as West Virginia comes last
More than half of the world's population lives in just seven countries

More than half of the world's population lives in just seven countries
Bangladesh dengue surge overwhelms hospitals as deaths reach 419

Bangladesh dengue surge overwhelms hospitals as deaths reach 419
Palestinians return to rubble in Hebron after 11-day Israeli operation

Palestinians return to rubble in Hebron after 11-day Israeli operation
Iran calls US ‘biggest nuclear threat’ - After Tucker Carlson warns of possible strike

Iran calls US ‘biggest nuclear threat’ - After Tucker Carlson warns of possible strike
Trump jokes about naming Strait of Hormuz after himself, renaming Atlantic ‘American Ocean’

Trump jokes about naming Strait of Hormuz after himself, renaming Atlantic ‘American Ocean’
Lula supporters take to Brazil's streets, warn far-right fight is not over

Lula supporters take to Brazil's streets, warn far-right fight is not over
Celsius vs Fahrenheit: Why the US still uses a different temperature scale from most of the world

Celsius vs Fahrenheit: Why the US still uses a different temperature scale from most of the world
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye's defence pact brings together 1.4 million troops and 3,400 aircraft

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye's defence pact brings together 1.4 million troops and 3,400 aircraft
Senegal makes history as Africa's first Youth Olympic Games open

Senegal makes history as Africa's first Youth Olympic Games open
Iran says US has softened tone in Vance letter but warns against new war

Iran says US has softened tone in Vance letter but warns against new war
FBI blames North Korean hackers for record $6.3 billion Binance theft

FBI blames North Korean hackers for record $6.3 billion Binance theft
Minecraft dominates North America while Roblox leads South America in Google searches

Minecraft dominates North America while Roblox leads South America in Google searches
GTA 6 could be the cheapest Grand Theft Auto game ever after inflation

GTA 6 could be the cheapest Grand Theft Auto game ever after inflation
Man threatens migrant with knife before boarding Channel-bound dinghy

Man threatens migrant with knife before boarding Channel-bound dinghy
Flávio Bolsonaro alleges political persecution after fleeing Brazil following election defeat

Flávio Bolsonaro alleges political persecution after fleeing Brazil following election defeat
Africa's democracy declining amid global rise of strongmen, Mo Ibrahim warns

Africa's democracy declining amid global rise of strongmen, Mo Ibrahim warns
Argentina leads Brazil 11–5 in Ballon d'Or titles as Messi dominates South American football

Argentina leads Brazil 11–5 in Ballon d'Or titles as Messi dominates South American football
Eurovision Asia 2026: 11 countries confirmed as Bangkok prepares for historic first contest

Eurovision Asia 2026: 11 countries confirmed as Bangkok prepares for historic first contest
Ben-Gvir accuses Arab parties of election fraud as Qatar denies involvement

Ben-Gvir accuses Arab parties of election fraud as Qatar denies involvement
Bolivia’s ‘Doctor Cockerel’ has waited outside a hospital for eight years

Bolivia’s ‘Doctor Cockerel’ has waited outside a hospital for eight years