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Rosneft takes control of Russia's largest rare earth deposit

MOSCOW, Russia: Russia's top oil company, Rosneft, has taken over control of the country's largest rare earth metals deposit, Tomtor, as shown in a public registry entry dated May 20.

The move follows a call from President Vladimir Putin last year to fast-track development of the strategically important site.

Located in Yakutia, Siberia, Tomtor is central to Russia's efforts to boost domestic production o

Trump lashes European Union, imposes 50% tariffs

WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. President Donald Trump re-ignited his trade war on Friday with an extraordinary attack on the European Union which punctured global stock markets, particularly in Europe, and accelerated recent falls in the U.S. dollar.

"Their powerful Trade Barriers, Vat Taxes, ridiculous Corporate Penalties, Non-Monetary Trade Barriers, Monetary Manipulations, unfair and unjustified lawsuits

Bipartisan group of US lawmakers introduce bill to boost nuclear power

WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. senators from both parties introduced a bill this week aimed at countering China and Russia's growing influence in the global nuclear energy sector.

The U.S. has the largest nuclear power capacity of any country, but China is rapidly expanding its reactor fleet at home, and Russia is striking deals with countries in Southeast Asia and other regions.

The Trump administration has cons

"Good opportunity to convey India's stance against terrorism": Indian ambassador to Slovenia on all-party delegation

Ljubljana [Slovenia], May 25 (ANI): Amit Narang, the Indian Ambassador to Slovenia, on Sunday highlighted that the all-party delegation which landed in the country recently will be having intensive engagement with various people, including Parliamentarians in Slovenia, academics, interlocutors, think tanks and also will interact with the media, calling it a 'good opportunity' to present India's stance against terrorism

All-party delegation calls Russia visit "successful and positive", hopes for support from Slovenia

Ljubljana [Slovenia], May 25 (ANI): DMK MP Kanimozhi, who led the all-party parliamentary delegation's visit to Russia, has called the visit 'positive' and said that the Russian lawmakers and opinion makers were receptive of their views.

Speaking to ANI, Kanimozhi said that Russian leaders promised to stand with India and fight against terrorism. She said that the delegation is positive about their visit to Slov

International cyberbattle champions crowned at hack fest in Moscow

More than 40 teams from 18 countries took part in the competition during the Positive Hack Days (PHDays Fest) event

A multinational team of cybersecurity experts called DreamTeam has triumphed in the Standoff 15 cyberbattle as part of the Positive Hack Days (PHDays Fest) festival in Moscow.

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(SP)FRANCE-PARIS-TENNIS-FRENCH OPEN-WOMEN'S SINGLES

(250525) -- PARIS, May 25, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Zheng Qinwen hits a return during the women's singles first round match between Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova of Russia and Zheng Qinwen of China at the French Open tennis tournament at Roland Garros, Paris, France, May 25, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Jing)

Ukrainian attack destroys Russian church dome

The main spire of St. Nicholas Cathedral in Tula Region was completely burned, according to the governor

A Ukrainian drone strike destroyed the dome of a cathedral in Tula Region, Russia in a large-scale overnight UAV raid on the country on Saturday, the regional governor has said.

The drone struck St. Nicholas Cathedral in the village of Yepifan, setting the main spire on fire and complete

Ukrainian attack destroys Russian church dome (VIDEO)

The main spire of St. Nicholas Cathedral in Tula Region was completely burned, according to the governor

A Ukrainian drone strike destroyed the dome of a cathedral in Tula Region, Russia in a large-scale overnight UAV raid on the country on Saturday, the regional governor has said.

The drone struck St. Nicholas

"Taking Bharat's message to world": All-party delegation arrives in Slovenia

Ljubljana [Slovenia], May 25 (ANI): All-party parliamentary delegation led by DMK MP Kanimozhi arrived in Slovenia's capital Ljubljana on Sunday.

India's Ambassador to Slovenia, Amit Narang, and embassy officials received Members of Parliament at the airport.

In a post on X, Indian Embassy in Slovenia stated, ''Taking Bharat's message to the world' The all-Party delegation led Hon'ble MP Smt. @KanimozhiDM

Moscow to host Kostomarov Forum, discuss status of Russian language in world

Moscow [Russia], May 25 (ANI): The Pushkin State Russian Language Institute with the suppof the Russian Ministry of Science and Higher Education will convene the fifth Kostomarov Forum in Moscow from May 21-24. TV BRICS will serve as the international media partner for the event.

The prestigious forum is set to welcome researchers, linguists, educators, and Russian language experts from over 100 countries, TV BRI

BRICS offers hope for Africas future Mandelas granddaughter

Former colonial powers are still draining wealth, but this can end if the continent unites and nurtures partnerships built on respect, Ndileka Mandela has told RT

Africa must shake off its legacy of dependence on Western colonial powers and seek true independence by boosting cooperation with partners such as Russia and the BRICS group, Ndileka Mandela has told RT.

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The idea of Eurasia is much more viable than Europe heres why

The West wont go away Eurasia must learn to manage it

For a Eurasian state, total isolation from Western Europe is not only undesirable, it is likely impossible. For those genuinely committed to the project of a cooperative and developmental Eurasian space, the key political challenge is finding a way to manage external influences - chiefly from the NATO bloc in Europe and North America - that ca

Africa: Legacy of the Great Leaders

RT Presents a Project Featuring Descendants of Mandela, Lumumba, and Nasser
RT presents a project about the leaders of Africa's anti-colonial struggle

On Africa Liberation Day, May 25, 2025, RT is releasing a special video project titled African Legacy (Africa: Legacy of the Great Leaders) dedicated to the continent's leaders whose fight ag

Putin's helicopter was caught in Ukrainian drone swarm - commander

Kiev launched an "unprecedented" UAV attack on Kursk Region during the president's visit, a Russian officer has said

The helicopter carrying Russian President Vladimir Putin was caught in the "epicenter" of a massive Ukrainian drone attack while the president was visiting Kursk Region earlier this week, Yury