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Gold Holds Fourth Weekly Gain as US Consumer Data Weakens
Comex gold nears a fourth straight weekly rise at $4,446.76 as weak US retail sales and a drop in consumer sentiment sup...
Weak Ruble Keeps Russian Bond Yields Near 15.2% Despite Weekly Deflation
A second week of falling consumer prices was not enough to lift Russian government bonds, as a 2.6% ruble slide, a widen...
Ukraine Says 5% of US Patriot Stock Is Enough to Survive Winter Air War
Zelensky says Kyiv holds only 1% of the US Patriot interceptors it wants for the winter air war. Analysts put remaining ...
Russian Stocks Slide 3% as Investors Tire of Waiting for Ukraine Peace Signals
The MOEX Russia Index fell 3.01% to 2,232.14 while the ruble weakened, as investors locked in profits amid a lack of pea...
Krasnoyarsk Prepares Adaptive Sports Centre as Envoy Backs Social Agenda
Krasnoyarsk has completed design work on a Kremlin-instructed adaptive sports centre and begun construction preparation....
RAMT Splits Leadership: Borodin Named President, Brusnikina Artistic Director
Moscow's Russian State Academic Youth Theatre separates the presidential and artistic director roles after Alexey Borodi...
Global Youth Unemployment Rises Again as Post-Pandemic Jobs Recovery Stalls
The ILO says global youth unemployment reached 12.4% in 2025, with 67 million under-25s looking for work, as job creatio...
Sevastopol Fuel Sales Set for Mixed QR-Code and Open Rationing on Thursday
Governor Mikhail Razvozhaev announced that TES and Atan stations will sell non-premium gasoline by QR code while freeing...
European Stocks Edge Lower as Contradictory Iran Ceasefire Reports Whiplash Markets
Stoxx Europe 600 slipped 0.16% with energy, luxury and retail shares weak, while Vestas, Ocado, Nokia, Balfour Beatty an...
US Posts Record $432 Billion July Deficit as Interest and Mandatory Spending Climb
The US Treasury's July deficit jumped 48.5% to $432.3 billion, and the ten-month fiscal 2026 gap of $1.799 trillion has ...
S&P 500 Closes at Record High as Cooling Inflation Fuels Fed Pause Bets
US stocks rose Thursday, with the S&P 500 hitting a record close as softer producer price data reinforced bets that the ...
European TTF Gas Prices Slip 1% but Hold Above $720
Benchmark European gas futures eased to around $722 per thousand cubic metres, but Middle East uncertainty keeps the mar...
Gold's $300 Weekly Rally: Weak US Jobs Data, Not Geopolitics, Drove the Turn
Gold climbed almost $300 to above $4,340/oz in a week as a shock US payrolls loss cut September Fed rate-hike odds from ...
Russia’s New-Build Prices Trail Inflation as Mass Discounts Stay Off the Table
Primary-market prices rose 3.6% in H1 2026, below 4.2% inflation. Analysts see no mass discounts, but demand is shifting...
T-Bank's IT Picnic Draws 30,000 as Tech Hiring and Community Building Converge
The fourth T-Bank IT Picnic at Kolomenskoye drew 30,000 IT specialists and families for lectures, partner zones, sports ...
Russia and Syria Agree to Convert Hmeimim and Tartus Bases Into Joint Centres
Russia and Syria will turn the Hmeimim and Tartus military sites into joint training centres under Syrian civilian contr...
Putin Orders Russian Navy to Mirror Western Seizures of Merchant Ships
Russia says it will detain and confiscate cargo from vessels of unfriendly states in response to Western seizures of its...
Putin Threatens Mirror Response on Ship Seizures and Rebukes Japan During Pacific Fleet Drills
Speaking from the Varyag during Pacific Fleet drills, Putin promised a mirror response to any seizure of Russian merchan...
BelAZ Delivers 130–240-Tonne Mining Trucks to Kuzbass and Ural Mines
The Belarusian heavy-truck maker announced shipments of ultra-class haulers to mining companies in Kemerovo and Sverdlov...
Robotics Industry Could Consume 363 TWh of Power by 2035, Matching France's Nuclear Output
Wood Mackenzie sees industrial and humanoid robots becoming a second major strain on global power grids after AI data ce...
U.S. Oil Inventories to Stay Tight Through 2026 as Exports Surge, EIA Says
Strong crude exports, falling imports and high refinery runs will keep U.S. commercial crude stocks below seasonal norms...
Russia Grants Rosstandart Broad Authority to Enforce Industrial Product Standards
A government decree, effective September 1, empowers the standards agency to combat counterfeits and enforce mandatory r...
European Gas Prices Dip to $716 as TTF Trading Remains Choppy
The front-month TTF contract fell 1.5% to $715.6 per thousand cubic metres on Tuesday, reversing an early gain, as trade...
Bank of Russia Orders Deeper Analysis of Cash Deposits to Curb Illicit Flows
Banks must now evaluate the economic sense behind cash deposits, not just their size, under new central bank recommendat...
Nordavind-Dubna Crosses 50M Ruble Annual Revenue with Russian-Designed Video Analytics and ECG Devices
A resident of the Dubna special economic zone, Nordavind-Dubna, has surpassed 50 million rubles in annual sales by comme...
Moscow Aims to Boost Transport Links for 2,160 ‘Anchor’ Settlements
Prime Minister Mishustin orders stronger transport connections for the 2,160 towns and cities where nearly three-quarter...
Turkey's Parliament Takes Up Amnesty Bill to End Kurdish Conflict
A bill backed by Erdoğan's alliance and pro-Kurdish opposition aims to disarm the PKK and reintegrate its members, but t...
Russian Academy Head Pitches National Supercomputing Centre to Putin
The president of the Russian Academy of Sciences asked Vladimir Putin to back a joint supercomputing facility with the K...
South Korea's KFA Paid for Sex Services for Foreign Referees, 2011-12 Scandal Resurfaces
The Korea Football Association (KFA) allegedly used corporate credit cards to fund prostitutes and massages for foreign ...
Russian Supreme Court Disqualifies Yabloko Party from State Duma Elections
The Supreme Court removed the Yabloko party list from the upcoming parliamentary vote over campaign violations, includin...
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