Peskov clarified: "It's normal for the voice to get a bit hoarse," as reported by TASS. He also emphasized that this condition will not affect the working schedule of the President of Russia.
Illustrative photo The Deputy Minister noted: “At the moment, the question of Armenia's withdrawal from the CSTO is not on the agenda. We have not been tasked with such a goal.” He also added that Armenia's policy and format of interaction with the CSTO are known. “We do not participate in the activities of the CSTO, but we do not hinder the adoption of any decisions or documents either. Our current policy is such. Armenia builds its foreign policy based on its own interests and the
The Bezymyanny Volcano has been assigned a red aviation hazard level, indicating potential risks for air transport both in the region and beyond. Located in the central part of the Klyuchevskaya volcanic group, this volcano is 40 kilometers from the village of Klyuchi and 350 kilometers from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.
The ceremony was attended by Prime Minister Zandan Shatar Gombojav, who congratulated the participants who reached the age of 16 and delivered a congratulatory speech. He noted: "Today, on this historic day, Mongolia has chosen the path of freedom, independence, and justice, proclaiming its republic in 1924. This is also the day we celebrate the anniversary of the adoption of the first constitution. You, the younger generation, will continue this historic choice. Becoming a citizen of
Jair Bolsonaro, the former president of Brazil, has begun serving a 27-year prison sentence related to an attempted coup. This was reported by Brazilian news outlets. Bolsonaro was sentenced to 27 years and 3 months in prison, and his punishment is currently being served at the headquarters of the Federal Police in Brasília, where he was transferred last week.
In Bishkek, as reported by BELTA, a summit will take place on November 27, where the leaders of the CSTO member states will summarize the organization's work during the intersessional period and discuss issues of international and regional security. In his speech, Lukashenko plans to focus on the current aspects of collective security in the Eurasian region and highlight areas that require special attention from partners.
Arman Jumageldiev During the meeting on November 26, the court upheld the decision of the first instance. Thus, the terms of punishment remain as follows: 20 years of imprisonment for Arman Jumageldiev; 15 years and 6 months for Ruslan Isakov; 8 years for Kairat Kudaybergen. The sentence for Wild Arman was issued in January 2025. He was found guilty on several charges, including "Creating an organized group or criminal organization," "Banditry," "Organizing mass riots
Illustrative photo // Polina Tankilevitch In Kazakhstan, 9,898 classes are temporarily studying online. A total of 190,643 students in 652 schools have been transitioned to remote learning, reported the Committee for Sanitary and Epidemiological Control, as conveyed by informburo.kz. According to the KSEC, a complete closure of schools is not planned, and only specific classes are affected. Decisions to switch to online learning are made by local sanitary doctors and education departments when
According to Trump, many members of the Republican Party believed that the original plan of 28 points was "too favorable to Russia." When asked if the conditions had changed, Trump replied that it was merely a concept, not a full-fledged plan. He clarified that out of the 28 points, 22 were identified for which solutions had been found, and added, "Let's see what happens next." The initial plan, which was later confirmed by the White House, consisted of 28 points.
Jair Bolsonaro The judge announced that the decision is final and cannot be appealed. According to Brazilian law, Bolsonaro was placed in a 12-meter cell equipped with a separate bathroom, bed, chair, wardrobe, desk, television, mini-fridge, and air conditioning. These conditions are provided for officials with special privileges, reports O Globo.
Illustrative photo According to the new procedure, information will be exchanged between the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Internal Affairs. The Ministry of Internal Affairs will share data on the migration registration of migrant children, including those listed in the register of controlled persons. This will allow for a more accurate assessment of educational needs for minors. In turn, the Ministry of Education and local education authorities will provide information about the
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan President Erdoğan voiced his proposal at an online meeting of the "coalition of the willing," as reported by Anadolu. He expressed Turkey's readiness to act as a mediator in establishing direct contacts between Moscow and Kyiv. On November 24, Vladimir Putin, the President of Russia, discussed over the phone with Erdoğan the peace plan proposed by Donald Trump, the President of the United States, regarding Ukraine. Erdoğan confirmed that Turkey is ready to
Photo by Getty Images. Richard Branson, the renowned British businessman and founder of the Virgin Group, announced the passing of his wife, Joan Branson. This was revealed in a message posted on Branson's Instagram page, where he expressed his deep feelings, calling Joan his "best friend" and the "guiding light" of his life. The cause of death has not been disclosed. Branson, who is now 75 years old, noted that Joan was a "wonderful mother and grandmother."
Illustrative photo According to Grebenkin, starting from 2024, migrants are required to inform the territorial bodies of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia about their employment within two months from the date of obtaining the patent. Otherwise, such a patent will be considered invalid, which deprives foreigners of the right to stay in the country. The main reason for the cancellation of patents was the absence of copies of labor or civil law contracts from foreign citizens, which are
left: Enkhbayar Jadamba and Badamsuren Myagmarsuren Badamsuren Myagmarsuren officially took office on November 25, when former minister Enkhbayar Jadamba handed him the seal. Enkhbayar Jadamba, who previously held the position of Minister of Food, Agriculture, and Light Industry, is now appointed as the First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Development. This decision was made by the Prime Minister of Mongolia, Zandanshatar Gombojav.
Today, Mongolia celebrates the 101st anniversary of the proclamation of the Mongolian People's Republic and the adoption of its first Constitution. According to the law "On Public Holidays and Significant Dates," November 26 has been declared a national holiday and is now celebrated every year as Independence Day.
During the investigation of the audacious Louvre robbery, French law enforcement authorities have detained a fourth suspect, reports RBC. According to the publication Le Parisien, the detainee is one of the direct participants in this crime. The arrest took place on Tuesday morning and was carried out by officers from the anti-gang department (BRB). It has been established that this man was already known to the police and, according to the investigation's version, had connections with the
Trump also announced that special envoy Steve Whitcoff will travel to Moscow to meet with Vladimir Putin, while Army Secretary Dan Driscoll will negotiate with the Ukrainian side. According to him, over the past week, the U.S. president's team has made significant progress in ending the conflict between Russia and Ukraine.
World news agencies and foreign media have prepared a summary of the latest events in Ukraine and beyond amid the ongoing conflict in the region. Here are the key points. The aftermath of the airstrike in Kyiv. Photo by Oleksii Filippov / AFP / Scanpix / LETA. France and the United Kingdom, supported by Turkey and the USA, will create a "coalition of the willing" to form a working group that will focus on ensuring Ukraine's security. It is reported that US special envoy Steve
A resident of Aubervilliers, a northeastern suburb of Paris, has been arrested after a month of surveillance. He has been charged with robbery and participation in a criminal conspiracy. In addition to him, among the detainees are also two men aged 38 and 39, as well as two women aged 31 and 40. However, the details of the charges against them remain unclear for now. Paris prosecutor Laure Beccu confirmed these facts.
The Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry of Mongolia has announced the beginning of cooperation with the People's Republic of China, aimed at implementing modern technologies for processing animal products. This partnership will be carried out in collaboration with the Hebei Provincial Academy of Sciences and the Industrial Technology Park. More detailed information was provided by the ministry's press service. At a meeting held as part of this initiative, the
On November 20, 2025, in Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic, the 24th Ministerial Conference of the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) took place. During this event, Mongolia signed three key agreements aimed at strengthening economic ties in the region. These documents focus on expanding cooperation in trade, innovation, digital progress, and tourism. One of the signed documents was the CAREC Partnership Declaration on Trade and Investment Facilitation (CARTIF), which confirms
right: Batbayar Khatambaatar Support from the European Union for small and medium enterprises in Mongolia is becoming increasingly significant. “Micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) show that sustainable development is not just a concept, but a real way to address economic challenges,” noted the European Union. The first steps toward a sustainable future can start with simple questions: “How can we save water?” or “How can we reduce costs?”. These reflections inspired Batbayar
Mongolia became a member of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee, receiving this honor for the first time at the 25th session of the General Assembly of States Parties to the Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage, held in Paris on November 24, 2025. Its membership will be effective from 2025 to 2029. The elections were held in two stages. In the first stage, voting consisted of distributing seats among regional groups. Switzerland represented Group I,
The National Chess Championship of Mongolia for adults took place at the Independence Palace on November 22–23, 2025. According to information from the State Committee for Physical Education and Sports, young chess player ANAND Tsogtbilgeg, who is only 11 years old, became the winner in the men's rapid category, scoring 8.5 points out of 9 rounds without a single defeat. In the women's rapid category, the winner was international master MÖNGÖNZUL Bat-Erdene, who scored 7.5 points in
At the event held at Akorda on November 24, participants of the Silk Way Star megaproject were awarded prizes on behalf of President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. State Advisor Erlan Karin presented high awards to the organizers and participants of the prestigious international competition Silk Way Star on behalf of the president.
The project attracted the attention of millions of viewers both in Kazakhstan and beyond throughout all 10 episodes The final of the first Asian vocal show Silk Way Star took place in Astana. This project became a unique event in the television industry. Throughout all 10 episodes, millions of people watched its development both in Kazakhstan and beyond.
As part of this project, the implementation of autonomous systems for rainwater collection and the use of wastewater from multi-storey buildings for watering green spaces is also planned. Authorities have proposed subsidies for the installation of the necessary filtration equipment. Some measures to improve the atmosphere are already in place. In particular, all 56 water trucks in Tashkent are operating around the clock to water streets, trees, and sidewalks. However, this is not enough, and
Levitt noted that only a few unresolved issues remain, which the teams continue to work on. On November 24, "RBK-Ukraine" reported that the delegations of Ukraine and the USA managed to reach an agreement on most points of the peace agreement during a meeting in Geneva, as well as make changes to several contentious issues. According to the publication, questions regarding territorial aspects and the possible accession of Ukraine to NATO should be discussed at a personal meeting
The storm that occurred in southern Thailand has become a catastrophic event that happens once every 300 years, leading to floodwaters exceeding 2.5 meters in height. According to the Ministry of Health, at least 19 people have died, primarily due to electrocution and accidents related to the flooding. The heaviest rains were observed in Hat Yai, a major transportation and trade hub in Songkhla province. According to the Royal Irrigation Department, this was "the heaviest rain in 300
Illustrative photo The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation clarified that 116 drones were shot down over the Black Sea, 76 over the Krasnodar region, 23 in Crimea, 16 in the Rostov region, 7 in Bryansk, 4 each in the Kursk region and the waters of the Azov Sea, 2 in Belgorod, and 1 in Lipetsk regions. The tragic consequences of the drone attack were recorded in Taganrog, where the governor of the Rostov region, Yuri Slyusary, reported three fatalities. Additionally, ten residents of
Australia has become the first country to implement such a ban. The government claims that children on social networks face serious risks related to their health and mental well-being. A study conducted earlier this year showed that 96% of children aged 10-15 already use social platforms, and 70% of them have encountered harmful content, including materials about misogyny, eating disorders, and even suicide. Moreover, one in seven children reported attempts at manipulation by adults, and more
Two men from northern Texas are facing criminal charges for allegedly planning a violent takeover of Gonave Island, located off the coast of Haiti. According to "Izvestia," citing materials from The Guardian, the investigation claims that they intended to carry out an armed operation to seize the territory. According to the investigation data, the suspects were planning to purchase a sailboat, weapons, and ammunition, as well as hire homeless individuals as mercenaries to execute
The court took into account that Aika has a minor child and noted her positive character reference. She is also held under lighter conditions and has no debts. The execution of the remaining part of her sentence has been postponed for two years, and she has been released under probationary supervision. Aika became known after a list of her clients was published online, which included prominent personalities. On May 21, 2024, the Auezov District Court of Almaty found her guilty of pimping,
As reported by Reuters, this concerns 233,000 refugees who arrived in the country between January 20, 2021, and February 20, 2025, according to a memo received from the U.S. government. The documents state that the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has the authority to revoke refugee status for those already in the country if it is found that they do not meet the established criteria. The memo also mentions that the Biden administration may have focused on quantity rather than
Illustrative photo According to preliminary information, a 23-year-old driver of an Audi car lost control and collided with a Toyota vehicle. “As a result of this incident, both drivers and three passengers died on the spot from their injuries. One of the passengers, who was taken to the hospital, also passed away despite all the efforts of the doctors. In addition, five passengers sustained various injuries and are currently under medical supervision,” the Almaty region police department
During a counterintelligence operation conducted by Russian special services, a spy network allegedly linked to the Pakistani Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) was uncovered. This was reported by the European Times. According to Russian authorities, the network operated in St. Petersburg and aimed to obtain secret data on modern Russian military technologies, including components of the S-400 air defense system and design documentation for Mi-8AMTSh-V helicopters and their modifications. As a
Two new cases of chikungunya fever have been identified in Hong Kong, bringing the total number of cases since the beginning of 2025 to 70. According to TASS, the information was provided by the local Center for Health Protection. Among the new cases are a man and a woman who recently returned from a trip to mainland China. This year, the incidence has significantly increased, exceeding the number of cases recorded in all previous years by three times.
negotiations between the USA and Ukraine in Geneva A participant in the negotiations, advisor to the President of Ukraine Alexander Bevz, confirmed that the original peace plan of 28 points has been reduced to just 19. He noted that all opinions and comments from the Ukrainian side were taken into account. According to information from The Washington Post, the updated version of the document excluded points related to U.S.-Russian relations that are not relevant to resolving the crisis in
Illustrative photo Vladimir Putin's visit to Kyrgyzstan will take place from November 25 to 27, as officially announced by Russian presidential aide Yuri Ushakov, according to TASS. Ushakov noted that the visit will be made at the invitation of Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov and will last for two days.
The council session is scheduled for November 27. As stated in the CSTO materials, important issues of cooperation will be discussed on the agenda, including the fight against drug trafficking and migration. A declaration is also planned to be adopted, which will outline a unified position of the member states on security issues. In addition, the participants will discuss the candidacy for the new Secretary General of the CSTO for the term from 2026 to 2029. Currently, this position is held by
Illustrative photo At the upcoming summit of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), which will take place in Bishkek, Armenia will not be represented. This was announced by Russian presidential aide Yuri Ushakov. He noted that the agenda of the meeting includes discussions on both international and regional security issues. According to Ushakov, the Armenian side has notified the organizers of its absence but expressed its readiness to support the coordination of documents at the
The Government of Mongolia, through the Main Veterinary Administration, has signed an agreement with Uzbekistan aimed at developing agricultural cooperation, including veterinary services and expanding trade opportunities. Starting from September 1, 2025, the Veterinary Department of Töv Aimag will conduct inspections, examinations, quarantine measures, and selective checks, as well as carry out disinfection and sterilization work during the export of sheep for breeding purposes. A total of
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Mongolia to Korea, Sukbold Sukhee // SEO JI-EUN During the event, the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Mongolia to Korea, Sukbold Sukhee, emphasized that the history of interaction between the two countries spans over a thousand years, starting from the year 995. He also noted that modern cooperation between Mongolia and Korea has significantly increased, as evidenced by a trade turnover reaching 670 million dollars and an
Sekiwake Aonishiki has become the holder of the Emperor's Cup and now holds the title of ozeki. At the Kyushu tournament, the 21-year-old Ukrainian rikishi achieved victory over yokozuna Hoshoryu (Biyambasuren Sukhbaatar) in the decisive match.
In the Zavkhan aimag, wastewater treatment facilities with a capacity of 3000 m³ of wastewater per day are now operational. Recently, the installation of a biological treatment station was completed, which not only purifies wastewater by more than 90% but also processes sludge into fertilizers, tripling its capacity. On September 21, 2022, a ceremony was held for the laying of the first stone of the new treatment facility in Uliastai as part of a loan agreement between the Governments of
In his address, Arman Mohageg announced plans to hold cultural events in Iran next year, dedicated to the 820th anniversary of the founding of the Great Mongol Empire and the 770th anniversary of the establishment of the Ilkhanate. The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia, Battsereg Batmunkh, presented a virtual congratulatory message, highlighting the importance of long-standing friendly and cultural ties, as well as the successes in trade and economic cooperation between the countries.
From November 7 to 23, the 29th International Film Festival "Dark Nights" took place in the capital of Estonia, Tallinn, where the results were summarized and the winners announced. In the jury, alongside Mitevskaya, worked cinematographer Roberto Schaefer, costume designer Debra McGuire, producer Ingo Fliss, and screenwriter Nomuunzul Törmöng from Mongolia. Within the main competition of the festival, 17 feature films were presented, of which 16 had their world premiere and one had