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NYT: France faces a political turmoil

11:46 09.10.2025

NYT: France faces a political turmoil

The record-fast collapse of yet another government confronts President Emmanuel Macron and his country with an intensifying crisis, ‘The New York Times’ writes. The brief, unhappy story of the latest French government, whose only achievement was to set a record for the brevity of its tenure, amounts to the chronicle …

Software giant Palantir snubs British ‘undemocratic’ digital ID scheme

11:44 09.10.2025

Software giant Palantir snubs British ‘undemocratic’ digital ID scheme

A sweeping shake-up of how the government handles our data could potentially address many of the problems of the current system. But whether No 10 can achieve its goals is another matter entirely, ‘Sky News’ writes. We have physical ID cards in the form of passports and driving licences. We …

FT: Gold’s record-breaking rally

11:44 09.10.2025

FT: Gold’s record-breaking rally

The bullion price has rocketed nearly 50 per cent this year to a record high above $4,000 per troy ounce after US President Donald Trump’s trade war sparked a rush to haven assets and sent the dollar tumbling, ‘Financial Times’ stresses. But even when tariff-induced volatility in financial markets receded …

Political Attack by the West – Republika Srpska under fire

17:48 08.10.2025 Alexander Gusev

Political Attack by the West – Republika Srpska under fire

In the Balkans, still aching from the numerous "unhealed wounds" left by the breakup of Yugoslavia, the fragile peace is being threatened again. This time, it is Republika Srpska (an entity within Bosnia and Herzegovina) which finds itself under attack from a Western coalition. As Milorad Dodik, President of Republika …

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov: No official reaction from US to Russia’s proposal on New START

17:47 08.10.2025

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov: No official reaction from US to Russia’s proposal on New START

Russia has not received any formal response from the US side to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s initiative to extend compliance with the restrictions under the Treaty between Russia and the United States on Measures for the Further Reduction and Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms (New START Treaty), Russian Deputy Foreign …

View from Washington: The Ideologies of Western suicide

11:23 08.10.2025

View from Washington: The Ideologies of Western suicide

The progressives disdain Western civilization while the TDS camp opposes anything Trump does even if it would help preserve that civilization, ‘The American Spectator’ stresses. James Burnham was right: Liberalism (now called progressivism) is the “ideology of Western suicide,” but now it has a partner in Trump Derangement Syndrome (TDS), …

The Georgian leader: “A protest to overthrow the government was taking place”

11:20 08.10.2025

The Georgian leader: “A protest to overthrow the government was taking place”

The unrest in Tbilisi, including the breakthrough into the courtyard of the presidential residence through iron fences, is being orchestrated by foreign intelligence services, Georgian President Mikheil Kavelashvili stated at his briefing. The Georgian leader noted that a parallel protest to overthrow the government was taking place, accompanied by acts …

Bloomberg: China is beating the US in the Battle for Energy Export Dominance

11:19 08.10.2025

Bloomberg: China is beating the US in the Battle for Energy Export Dominance

The US wants the world to buy its fossil fuels, while China wants to sell the world its clean energy technologies, with China currently being the clear winner, Bloomberg notes. China exported $120 billion in green technology over a certain period, compared to the US's $80 billion in oil and …

FT: “Netanyahu looked subdued. He had grappled with and outmanoeuvred three American presidents — Bill Clinton, Barack Obama and Joe Biden. How Trump cornered Netanyahu into signing up for peace”

11:17 08.10.2025

FT: “Netanyahu looked subdued. He had grappled with and outmanoeuvred three American presidents — Bill Clinton, Barack Obama and Joe Biden. How Trump cornered Netanyahu into signing up for peace”

Israel’s prime minister has encountered the first US president he cannot easily outmanoeuvre, ‘Financial Times’ notes in a very interesting story about the events that took place in the White House. Two weeks before he went to the US to negotiate a plan to end the war in Gaza, Prime …

Russia's response to the confiscation of its assets abroad will be harsh

15:22 07.10.2025 Andrey Kadomtsev

Russia's response to the confiscation of its assets abroad will be harsh

Last week, Moscow once again reminded the European Union about the serious consequences of attempts to confiscate Russian assets currently frozen in Europe. New statements concerning Europeans' intention to "use" the assets of the Russian Central Bank frozen in EU countries came shortly before the October 1 informal European Union …

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