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09:47, november 13, 2025

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Longest government shutdown in U.S. history ends as federal operations resume

The United States has ended the longest government shutdown in its history — a 43-day suspension of federal operations — after President Donald Trump signed a temporary funding bill

09:07, november 13, 2025

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Moscow to raise work permit fees for migrants starting 2026

Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin has approved a significant increase in the monthly fee for work patents — mandatory permits allowing migrants to work legally in the capital.

15:17, november 12, 2025

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Turkiye confirms no survivors from military cargo plane crash in Georgia

Turkiye has confirmed that all 20 soldiers aboard a military cargo plane were killed when the C-130 Hercules aircraft crashed in eastern Georgia, near the border with Azerbaijan.

10:28, november 12, 2025

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Two Tajik nationals accused in U.S. ATM cyber heists

Two citizens of Tajikistan have been implicated in a sophisticated cybercrime scheme targeting ATMs in the United States, known as "jackpotting"—a method where malware is used to

16:29, november 11, 2025

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Russia implements 24-hour "SIM card cooling period" after border crossing to combat drone threats

Russia has launched a new security measure aimed at preventing the use of SIM cards in drones.

14:16, november 11, 2025

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Tehran faces possible evacuation due to record drought

Iran is experiencing the most severe drought in decades, with record-low rainfall leading to near-empty reservoirs across the country.

10:20, november 11, 2025

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Trump meets Syrian leader al-Sharaa, who entered White House through a side entrance

In a surprising diplomatic move, U.S. President Donald Trump held a meeting at the White House with Ahmed al-Sharaa, the acting leader of Syria, whose capture the U.S.

09:18, november 11, 2025

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BBC leadership resigns amid Trump speech editing scandal

The leadership of BBC has resigned following a scandal involving the editing of a speech by U.S. President Donald Trump.

15:01, november 10, 2025

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UNESCO recognizes Cyrus Cylinder as an early charter of human rights and cultural diversity

In a landmark resolution, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has officially recognized the Cyrus Cylinder as the world’s earliest known written

14:16, november 10, 2025

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Moldova evaluates visa requirements for CIS citizens as

Media reports say Moldova evaluates visa requirements for citizens of most CIS countries. The proposed amendments have significant diplomatic and practical implications.

17:06, november 5, 2025

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Russian lawmaker proposes to introduce a children's mode of SIM cards to protect against fraudsters

In Russia, it is necessary to introduce a special children's SIM card regime in order to protect minors from fraudsters and Internet threats.

13:46, november 5, 2025

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Zohran Mamdani elected as New York's first Muslim mayor

Media reports said on November 5 that Zohran Mamdani has won the NYC mayoral race.

10:06, november 5, 2025

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Friedrich Merz says it’s time for Syrian refugees to return homes

Syrians no longer have reason to be granted asylum in Germany after the end of their country’s civil war, according to Friedrich Merz, who said they will instead be encouraged to

13:24, november 4, 2025

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Maldives imposes smoking ban for citizens born on or after January 1, 2007

The Maldives has officially banned the purchase, sale, and use of tobacco products for citizens born on or after January 1, 2007.

14:36, november 3, 2025

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World’s largest archaeological museum opens near Egypt’s pyramids

Media reports say Egypt has officially unveiled the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), a monumental cultural project two decades in the making.

09:54, november 3, 2025

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Moscow legislature approves increase in work permit fees for migrants

The Moscow City Duma has approved an increase in the cost of work patents for foreign nationals, raising the monthly fee from 8,900 to 10,000 rubles starting next year.

11:27, october 31, 2025

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Telegram and WhatsApp access restricted in Russia: Tajik migrants may face communication challenges

New restrictions in Russia are making it difficult—or in some cases impossible—for users to register new accounts on popular messaging apps Telegram and WhatsApp , according to reports

10:25, october 31, 2025

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CIS border troops commanders hold key meeting in Kyrgyzstan to strengthen regional security

Chaired by First Deputy Director of the FSB and Head of Russia’s Border Service, Army-General Vladimir Kulishov, the 91st session of the Council of Commanders of Border Troops (CCBT) of the

14:19, october 30, 2025

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Trump orders immediate resumption of U.S. nuclear weapons testing after 33-Year halt

In a dramatic policy shift, U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered the immediate resumption of nuclear weapons testing by the United States, ending a 33-year moratorium.

09:41, october 30, 2025

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Russia to raise work permit fees for migrants in 2026 across multiple regions

Starting January 1, 2026, the cost of work permits for labor migrants will increase significantly in many regions of Russia, according to regional government announcements.

11:13, october 29, 2025

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UK data breach linked to deaths of 49 Afghan allies, study finds

At least 49 Afghan individuals connected to British operations were killed after a major data breach by the UK Ministry of Defense, according to a new study presented to Parliament, The Khaama Press

14:09, october 27, 2025

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Azerbaijan urges global solidarity in the fight against landmines

Azerbaijan is calling on the international community to intensify support for global demining efforts, highlighting the deadly and long-lasting threat posed by landmines, explosive remnants of war

14:16, october 23, 2025

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US President says he will not meet with Russian counterpart in the coming weeks

US President Donald Trump has stated he does not want a "wasted meeting" after plans to hold face-to-face talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin about the ongoing war in Ukraine were

11:31, october 21, 2025

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Senate Democrats block GOP stopgap bill for 11th time as government shutdown enters fourth week

Senate Democrats on October 20 once again blocked a Republican-led stopgap funding bill, rejecting the measure for the 11th time as the federal government shutdown stretches into its fourth week,

10:37, october 21, 2025

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Zelensky hints at possible end to war, but moves to extend martial law

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has acknowledged that the war with Russia may be nearing a potential conclusion but stressed that this does not guarantee an actual end to the conflict,

14:12, october 20, 2025

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Russia faces chronic labor shortage, says Eurasian Development Bank

The labor shortage in Russia has reached a chronic level, fueled by a shrinking workforce, population aging, and declining birth rates, according to a new report by the Eurasian Development Bank

10:56, october 17, 2025

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Trump and Putin plan peace talks in Budapest to end Russia–Ukraine War

U.S. President Donald Trump has announced plans to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Budapest to negotiate an end to the ongoing war in Ukraine.

14:20, october 16, 2025

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Putin approves Russia’s new migration policy for 2026–2030: what’s changing?

Russian President Vladimir Putin has officially approved the State Migration Policy Concept of the Russian Federation for 2026–2030 , replacing the previous framework that was in effect from

17:10, october 14, 2025

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Gaza ceasefire deal signed by mediators after hostages freed

US President Donald Trump has signed a Gaza ceasefire document, alongside key mediators Egypt, Qatar and Turkiye.

16:45, october 13, 2025

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Approximately 770,000 foreign nationals in Russia face deportation, says State Duma speaker

As of September 1, approximately 770,000 foreign nationals in Russia are subject to deportation under a new immigration policy, according to Russian State Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin.