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German newspaper Handelsblatt has reported that Western leaders have ruled out the possibility of disconnecting Russia from the global banking interchange SWIFT. However, the US government has contradicted the assertion. “No option is off the table,” a spokesperson for Washington’s National Security Council told reporters on Monday. The denial comes …

Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov has ordered his government to find a way of extinguishing an apocalyptic -looking gas crater that has been burning in the Karakum desert for the past 50 years. The “feature” located near the village of Darvaza, some 270km from Turkmenistan’s capital of Ashgabat, is officially called …

AT&T and Verizon, two of America’s largest telecom firms, have agreed to a temporary delay for their C-band 5G networks as talks continue with government officials and airlines, who say the tech could affect aircraft instruments. The companies confirmed the pause in separate statements on Monday, with Verizon stating it …

There is no intention to remove the body of former Bolshevik revolutionary Vladimir Lenin from his mausoleum on Red Square, and such a move won’t take place in the foreseeable future, the Kremlin has revealed. Speaking on Monday, Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said there are “no such plans” to …

Russian President Vladimir Putin had choice words for those who are working to delay the operation of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, blaming them for obstructing a project that he says will be beneficial to all involved. At a meeting with Russia’s State Council on Friday, Putin said that …

After being asked by ABC News on Thursday whether he plans to run for re-election, Biden said, “Yes, but look, I’m a great respecter of fate. Fate has intervened in my life many, many times. If I’m in the health I’m in now, if I’m in good health, then in …

After being asked whether she would encourage businesses to shut down to stop the spread of the variant, Hochul told MSNBC on Friday that the data shows Omicron “spreads quickly” but is “not as dangerous.” “So while primarily my number one goal is to protect the health of all New …

During the lengthy conversation, Ye revealed that he plans to stage a performance piece titled ‘The Funeral Rehearsal of Kanye West’, which would be “the death of Kanye West. The death of the ego that separates us – it’s the birth of humanity,” according to the rapper. “Let me start …

“We don’t recommend that, and I don’t see the necessity,” Denis Logunov, a deputy director at the Gamaleya Institute, told RIA Novosti on Tuesday. “What Pfizer is publishing now looks like an advertisement for an unsold product, not proven research. For now, intermediate results are coming out, and it would …

Russia’s Foreign Ministry expanded on the idea of a comprehensive security deal with the West on Thursday, releasing a lengthy statement on Friday. The idea of this agreement was that it would provide concrete, legally-binding security guarantees for multiple parties in Europe. It was first floated by Russian President Vladimir …