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West ready to use any means necessary to contain its competitors — Kremlin aide

11:18 24.06.2026

West ready to use any means necessary to contain its competitors — Kremlin aide

The West does not hesitate to use any means, including military and propaganda, to contain its competitors at the global and regional levels, Kremlin Aide Yury Ushakov stated. "Advocates and driving forces behind this approach do not shy away from using any means to contain competitors at the global and …

Iran announces successful conclusion of technical talks

11:16 24.06.2026

Iran announces successful conclusion of technical talks

Iran’s deputy foreign minister and chief of the technical negotiating team, Kazem Gharibabadi, has announced the successful conclusion of four-country technical talks and the finalization of arrangements for the next phase of high-level negotiations. Speaking after the conclusion of the talks on Monday, Gharibabadi stated that the high-level follow-up committee …

NYT: Independent Cascadia? Greater Idaho? Disunited states look toward divorce

11:14 24.06.2026

NYT: Independent Cascadia? Greater Idaho? Disunited states look toward divorce

The revolution begins with a poetry reading, The New York Times notes. Last month, a journalist turned organizer named Andrew Engelson invited friends and fellow Pacific Northwesterners to a small club in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood for an evening of verse, in which his guests would ponder what it means …

Poll: 92% of Israelis believe Iran emerged as winner after war and deal with US

11:11 24.06.2026

Poll: 92% of Israelis believe Iran emerged as winner after war and deal with US

Israelis overwhelmingly view the war with Iran and the subsequent deal between Tehran and the United States in a negative light, with 92.1 percent of Israelis believing the Islamic Republic to have won, according to a survey published Sunday, Times of Israel reports. The poll of 3,644 respondents, conducted between …

Lavrov comments on Europe’s revanchism, Zelensky's comfort playing 'fuhrer' role

18:58 23.06.2026

Lavrov comments on Europe’s revanchism, Zelensky's comfort playing 'fuhrer' role

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has taken part in a roundtable with ambassadors on the situation surrounding Ukraine, where he reminded the Kiev regime and the West about the Russia-Belarus treaty on security guarantees for their Union State, which allows the use of the full range of available measures. According …

West’s preparations for war with Russia, its readiness to respond - Putin's comments

18:57 23.06.2026

West’s preparations for war with Russia, its readiness to respond - Putin's comments

Western countries are openly talking about preparing for a war with Russia and increasing their military budgets, President Vladimir Putin said at a meeting with graduates of military universities. He said that Russia is ready to give a quick, measured response to these threats. Putin said that the Russian army …

The Spectator: What too few people know about the Holocaust and Operation Barbarossa

11:50 23.06.2026

The Spectator: What too few people know about the Holocaust and Operation Barbarossa

On this day, 85 years ago a seismic event in world history took place. At 4am on the 22 June 1941 a massive land force of 3.5 million men, supported by thousands of tanks and aircraft, invaded Soviet territory, The Spectator reminds. Led by Nazi Germany and codenamed ‘Operation Barbarossa’, …

NYT: First round of U.S.-Iran talks ends with high hopes and big challenges

11:49 23.06.2026

NYT: First round of U.S.-Iran talks ends with high hopes and big challenges

The morning after the first overnight session of renewed talks between the United States and Iran, aimed at turning an incomplete truce into a lasting peace deal, the vibes were as warm as the heat wave currently washing over Switzerland. Mediators reported progress toward reaching a final deal within 60 …

Keir Starmer steps down as UK prime minister

11:47 23.06.2026

Keir Starmer steps down as UK prime minister

An emotional Sir Keir Starmer has announced his resignation, clearing the way for the “coronation” of Andy Burnham as Britain’s seventh prime minister in a decade, Financial Times writes. Addressing the nation from outside Number 10 on Monday morning, Starmer announced an end to his six years as Labour leader …

Türkiye-Saudi Arabia axis: Hejaz Railway rewiring Eurasian connectivity

11:46 23.06.2026

Türkiye-Saudi Arabia axis: Hejaz Railway rewiring Eurasian connectivity

The Hejaz railway and Türkiye-Saudi deals signal Ankara’s bid to build a Eurasian trade and data hub across multiple corridors, Daily Sabah writes. On June 9, Türkiye and Saudi Arabia signed two memoranda of understanding in Riyadh: one on railway cooperation reviving the historic Hejaz Railway through Syria and Jordan, …

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