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Russian-Syrian talks

21:08 28.01.2026

Russian-Syrian talks

Vladimir Putin met with President of the Syrian Arab Republic Ahmed al-Sharaa in the Kremlin, January 28, 2026. The President of Syria has arrived in the Russian Federation for a working visit. The agenda of the talks encompasses the current state and prospects for the development of bilateral relations in …

Kremlin aide statements: Putin-Zelensky meeting, security guarantees

18:26 28.01.2026

Kremlin aide statements: Putin-Zelensky meeting, security guarantees

Vladimir Zelensky has an open invitation to Moscow for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov told VGTRK journalist Pavel Zarubin. He also noted Putin and his US counterpart Donald Trump have broached this possibility many times in telephone talks. TASS has compiled the key statements made …

EU countries give final approval to Russian gas ban

11:49 28.01.2026

EU countries give final approval to Russian gas ban

European Union countries gave their final approval to ban Russian gas imports by late 2027, making their vow to cut ties with their former top supplier legally binding, Reuters reports. Ministers from EU countries approved the law at a meeting in Brussels on Monday, although Slovakia and Hungary voted against …

Merz seeks closer German ties with Italy as he cools on Macron

11:47 28.01.2026

Merz seeks closer German ties with Italy as he cools on Macron

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz signed the new German-Italian Action Plan in Rome, where the two delegations met for the intergovernmental summit in Rome, Euronews reports. The summit focused on strengthening EU strategic autonomy, boosting industrial competitiveness – particularly the automotive sector – and deepening …

View from Washington: Who will rule the Arctic?

11:46 28.01.2026

View from Washington: Who will rule the Arctic?

In 2007, two Russian submersibles descended from the ice at the North Pole to plant a small Russian flag on the sea floor more than two miles down. While the aquanauts were greeted as heroes in Russia, the reaction of other Arctic nations was somewhat less positive. ‘This isn’t the …

All of Trump's peace offerings to Minnesota after shooting backlash

11:43 28.01.2026

All of Trump's peace offerings to Minnesota after shooting backlash

The Trump administration spent the past 24 hours attempting to make amends with Minnesota after the shooting death of Minneapolis nurse Alex Pretti triggered bipartisan political backlash, Axios reports. Why it matters: President Trump appears to be softening his tone on immigration enforcement after weeks of escalation in the state …

‘The Times’: “The Finns had to be told to stop beating the Americans”

11:42 28.01.2026

‘The Times’: “The Finns had to be told to stop beating the Americans”

The US national security strategy published in November does not mention Greenland. The UK government’s strategic defence review in June last year warned of the likelihood of the Arctic and the high north becoming “ice-free” by summer 2040. This would allow “access to more actors and create a new site …

Good Works and Faith in Union

10:30 28.01.2026

Good Works and Faith in Union

About Bishop St. Theophane the Recluse About "old" and "new" calendar January 15 (28) James 2:14-26; Mk. 10:46-52 “What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can this faith save him?” [James 2:14]. The way to faith is through repentance. And …

Russian and Chinese defence ministers hold talks by videoconference

20:33 27.01.2026

Russian and Chinese defence ministers hold talks by videoconference

Russian Defence Minister Andrei Belousov held talks with Defence Minister of the People's Republic of China Admiral Dong Jun via videoconference, Department of Information and Media Affairs of Defence Ministry of the Russian Federation informs. Andrei Belousov stressed that the comprehensive strategic partnership between Russia and China is progressively growing …

WEF Chief Declares: “AI will usurp God’s throne and rule Humanity”

11:57 27.01.2026

WEF Chief Declares: “AI will usurp God’s throne and rule Humanity”

Senior WEF advisor Yuval Noah Harari has proclaimed that artificial intelligence is poised to seize control of humanity’s most sacred institutions, including religion itself. Harari, speaking to an elite audience of global leaders and influencers, warned that AI’s mastery over language will fundamentally upend book-based faiths, effectively dethroning traditional religious …

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