(2025-07-15). Ethiopian artist Teasfay Atcbekha Negga: Russia and Ethiopia need cultural exchanges. tvbrics.com 
He spoke about the significance of Aleksander Pushkin in Africa, the "Ethiopian code", and his participation in the project to restore the frescoes of the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in Moscow…
(2025-07-15). "100 Percent Sure" CIA Had Some Involvement in Massive Ukrainian Drone Strike on Russian Airfields. Former CIA Analyst Larry Johnson. globalresearch.ca Did the president himself know about it? The official line is that he did not. However, that doesn't mean the U.S. government wasn't involved.
(2025-07-15). Concerns mounting over new energy crisis in EU as Russian gas transit via Ukraine ends. presstv.ir As the agreement allowing Russian gas transit through Ukraine to Europe expires on Tuesday, concerns are mounting over new energy crisis in EU.
(2025-07-15). How Trump's 50-day deadline threat against Putin will backfire. responsiblestatecraft.org 
In the first six months of his second term, President Donald Trump has demonstrated his love for three things: deals, tariffs, and ultimatums. He got to combine these passions during his Oval Office meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on Monday. Only moments after the two leaders announced a
(2025-07-15). Ahem, I Am Taking My Bows … smoothiex12.blogspot.com and my curtain calls)) Here is from Maria herself, about West's elites and their edikeishn)) When I talk, ad nauseam, about these creeps being uneducated ⚪ this is not a figure of speech; whole Western "elite" and their "academe" in any serious field ⚪ from governance to military ⚪ would be considered failures in Russia. Practically whole (with some exception) "humanities" field in the West related to history, governance and economics is an academic fraud as are those Ph.Ds who abuse academic sinecures BSing their students who merely, upon graduation, boost already a shocking rate of intellectual decay in the c…
(2025-07-15). Foreign Military Bases And Resistance To Them Are Spreading. popularresistance.org A new report by World BEYOND War finds that military bases used by foreign militaries are growing in number, as are public protests and advocacy against those bases. Of 1,247 foreign military bases in the world, 877 of them, by latest count, are U.S. bases outside of the United States. Eighteen other nations, combined, have 370 bases outside their borders. | While U.S. bases are in 95 foreign countries all over the globe and virtually encircling the borders of Russia and China, the nation with the second-most foreign bases, Türkiye, has them all near Türkiye, with the exception of one base in Somalia, a…
(2025-07-15). Festival of India in Moscow showcases rich Indian heritage to over 850,000 visitors. tvbrics.com 
Russian and Indian officials emphasised the strong cultural linkages and shared goodwill between India and Russia…
(2025-07-15). Trump sets 50-day deadline for Ukraine deal, threatens 100% tariffs on Russia. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a sharp ultimatum to Russian President Vladimir Putin, warning that Russia will face crippling 100% tariffs, referred to as "secondary tariffs", within 50 days if no agreement is reached to end the war in Ukraine.Speaking from the White House during a meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, Trump expressed frustration over what he called a missed opportunity to end the conflict."We're very disappointed with them. I thought we'd have a deal months ago," Trump said. "If there's no deal in 50 days, we're going to impose very severe tariffs—100% secondary…
(2025-07-15). A New Far-Right American Party? counterpunch.org 
There are always worse political figures waiting in the wings. In Israel, for instance, Benjamin Netanyahu is a relative moderate compared to some members of his cabinet, like Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, who believes that letting two million Palestinians die of hunger in Gaza is "justified and moral." In Russia, ultranationalists to the right of
(2025-07-15). Democrats, media cheer as Trump escalates Ukraine-Russia war. wsws.org The response demonstrates that Democratic Party opposition to Trump centered on issues of foreign policy, particularly the war against Russia, not Trump's attacks on the working class at home…
(2025-07-15). Eyewitness video shows moment of plane crash in Kazakhstan. presstv.ir A passenger plane flying from Azerbaijan to Russia crashed near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan.
(2025-07-15). Iran's FM Araghchi to meet Russia's Lavrov in China. presstv.ir Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi will meet his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov on the sidelines of the upcoming meeting of foreign ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization in China.
(2025-07-15). Trump threatens Russia with 100% tariffs if no Ukraine truce in 50 days. presstv.ir Donald Trump threatens to impose secondary tariffs of 100 percent on Russia if a peace deal is not reached with Ukraine in 50 days.
(2025-07-15). Roberto Schwarz: Political Polyphonies. newleftreview.org Interview with the Brazilian critic and theorist on the literary and political ideas informing his epic play, Queen Lira. A volatile cacophony of voices disputing his country's path, from Dilma's impeachment to Bolsonaro's rise and Lula's unexpected return.