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Media: Maduro Asked Russia and China for Military Assistance Due to US Pressure

According to information published by The Washington Post, Nicolás Maduro, the president of Venezuela, has sent letters requesting military assistance from Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping. This appeal was prompted by increasing pressure from the United States and a rise in their military presence in the Caribbean region. In his message to Putin, Maduro requested the supply of 14 sets of Russian missiles, assistance in repairing Su-20MK2 fighter jets and radars, as well as "logistical

01.11.2025, 11:28
CNN: Pentagon Approves Delivery of Tomahawk Missiles to Ukraine
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CNN: Pentagon Approves Delivery of Tomahawk Missiles to Ukraine

Illustrative photo According to information published by CNN, the Pentagon has given the green light for the supply of American long-range Tomahawk cruise missiles to Ukraine. This decision was made considering that it will not negatively impact the United States' ammunition stocks. The channel emphasizes that the final decision on this matter rests with President Donald Trump. In early October, Trump hinted at the possibility of supplying Tomahawks to Ukraine. However, on October 17,

01.11.2025, 10:27
Lukashenko: Belarus Replaced Nuclear Weapons with the Latest from Russia
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Lukashenko: Belarus Replaced Nuclear Weapons with the Latest from Russia

Alexander Lukashenko Lukashenko noted that old nuclear weapons were transported to Russia, and in their place, modern systems were received. “We have updated our nuclear arsenal, and now it is in order. Maintaining such systems requires significant costs,” the president added. The president emphasizes that the presence of a nuclear arsenal in Belarus is due to the necessity of ensuring security. He pointed out that Western countries continue to increase their military forces, spending enormous

01.11.2025, 09:37
102-year-old Japanese grandmother: I serve clients from Mongolia, Taiwan, and Germany
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102-year-old Japanese grandmother: I serve clients from Mongolia, Taiwan, and Germany

A ramen restaurant worker in Japan, celebrating her centenary, attracts customers from all over the world In a small ramen shop located in Fujioka, Gunma Prefecture, the 102-year-old "cover girl" continues to draw visitors from around the globe. Fuku Amagawa, born in Japan during the Taisho era (1912-1926), still works at the Ginkatei restaurant, where she is assisted by her eldest daughter and second son. Her presence has become a symbol of hope for many, despite her age.

01.11.2025, 06:48
In the USA, paleontologists found "mummies" of dinosaurs with preserved skin, spikes, and hooves
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In the USA, paleontologists found "mummies" of dinosaurs with preserved skin, spikes, and hooves

Paleontologist Paul Sereno studies the fossil of the duck-billed dinosaur Edmontosaurus The research, the results of which were published in the journal Science, changes our understanding of dinosaur anatomy and their connection to modern animals. It should be noted that the term "mummy" is used conditionally here: no real biological tissues remain. After the dinosaurs died, their bodies were covered with a very thin layer of clay, only 0.25 millimeters thick, which sealed their

01.11.2025, 01:51
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Moscow reacted to Trump's statement about the start of nuclear tests

According to Peskov, Russia will respond to the actions of countries that violate the moratorium on nuclear tests. He expressed his opinion in response to Trump's statement about the need for an immediate resumption of nuclear weapons testing, referring to the activities of other states. He reminded that Russian President Vladimir Putin has repeatedly emphasized that if someone deviates from the existing moratorium, Russia will take appropriate measures. "The president has mentioned

31.10.2025, 19:18
Turkey has entered the top three largest gold buyers
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Turkey has entered the top three largest gold buyers

The Central Bank of Turkey continues to actively increase its gold reserves, as reported by Kazinform. In recent years, the country has made a decision to strengthen financial stability against the backdrop of growing global demand for this precious metal. According to the World Gold Council's report for the third quarter of 2025, global demand for gold increased by 3% compared to the previous year, reaching a record 1,313 tons. In response, central banks of various countries have

31.10.2025, 17:42
British King Charles III Strips His Brother of the Title of Prince
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British King Charles III Strips His Brother of the Title of Prince

In response to allegations related to Jeffrey Epstein, King Charles III has initiated the process of stripping his younger brother, Prince Andrew, of his titles. The prince will also be forced to leave the royal residence in Windsor, as reported by DW. According to information provided by Buckingham Palace on October 30, Prince Andrew will lose all his honorary titles and addresses, and his stay in the royal apartments at Windsor Castle will come to an end.

31.10.2025, 17:32
Almaty has once again ranked fourth in the world for air pollution
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Almaty has once again ranked fourth in the world for air pollution

The current air quality index in Almaty is 160. In this list, it is surpassed by Lahore (Pakistan) with 193, Karachi (Pakistan) with 184, and Delhi (India) with 179. According to forecasts from "Kazhydromet," the concentration of suspended PM-2.5 particles in the air on October 31 will be 137 µg/m3, while the level of PM-10 will be 143 µg/m3. The main source of pollution, according to IQAir, is PM2.5, the level of which exceeds the permissible norms set by the World Health

31.10.2025, 17:24
In Russia, readiness for transition to 12-year schooling has been announced
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In Russia, readiness for transition to 12-year schooling has been announced

Illustrative photo Vladislav Grib also noted that in most developed countries, education lasts for 12 years, starting at the age of six. He is confident that Russian children do not lag behind their peers from Japan, China, or Europe and are quite ready for such a transition. In Grib's opinion, Russia already effectively has a 12-year education system, as the last year in kindergartens can be considered a preparatory stage, or "zero grade." He added that children's interest

31.10.2025, 16:50
Uzbekistan Authorities Closed About 50 Landfills in Two Years
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Uzbekistan Authorities Closed About 50 Landfills in Two Years

According to government officials, extensive work was carried out in the republic last year, covering Karakalpakstan and eight other regions. In particular, six landfills were closed in Andijan and Fergana regions, five in Kashkadarya, and three in Tashkent and Namangan regions. This year, the liquidation of 18 landfills, which occupied more than 81.5 hectares, has already been completed. Thus, out of 185 landfills registered with the Waste Management Agency, 47 have already been reclaimed. In

31.10.2025, 15:37
Rain transitioning to snow is expected across Kazakhstan in the coming days.
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Rain transitioning to snow is expected across Kazakhstan in the coming days.

From November 4, snowfall, strong winds, blizzards, and ice are forecasted in the northern and eastern regions of the country, with particularly intense snowfall in some areas. A drop in air temperature is also expected. In the northern and eastern regions, on the night of November 4, temperatures will drop to -5...-13 degrees, while during the day, they will range from -3...-11 degrees. In the south, after expected precipitation in the form of rain and snow on November 4, a cooling will also

31.10.2025, 15:25
The Atlantic: Senior U.S. Officials Moved to Military Bases After Charlie Kirk's Murder
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The Atlantic: Senior U.S. Officials Moved to Military Bases After Charlie Kirk's Murder

The measures taken are related to protests against Trump's policies, threats directed at officials and their families, as well as acts of political violence, including the murder of activist Charlie Kirk. Relocating to military bases provides civil servants with protection from the U.S. Armed Forces, the article states. Among those who moved to the bases were Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of

31.10.2025, 15:09
The US canceled the meeting between Trump and Putin after Moscow's memorandum, - Financial Times
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The US canceled the meeting between Trump and Putin after Moscow's memorandum, - Financial Times

Archive photo // AP The planned meeting between the Presidents of the United States and Russia, Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, in Budapest has been canceled. The reason is that Moscow sent Washington a document confirming its tough demands on Ukraine. This was reported by the Financial Times, citing its sources. On October 16, a phone conversation took place between Trump and Putin, during which the American president announced a meeting with the Russian leader in Budapest within the next

31.10.2025, 14:31
The U.S. Senate Lifted the Ban on Oil and Gas Extraction in the Preserve in Alaska
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The U.S. Senate Lifted the Ban on Oil and Gas Extraction in the Preserve in Alaska

The U.S. Senate held a vote, resulting in 52 senators supporting the lifting of the ban on oil and gas drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska, while 45 voted against, TASS reports. This decision nullifies measures introduced by the administration of former President Joe Biden and opens new opportunities for the implementation of energy projects in one of the largest reserves in the country. The document must now be reviewed by the House of Representatives of the U.S.

31.10.2025, 13:37
The Russian Ministry of Defense reported the downing of 130 drones; Ukrainian drones attacked a thermal power plant in Oryol.
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The Russian Ministry of Defense reported the downing of 130 drones; Ukrainian drones attacked a thermal power plant in Oryol.

The head of the region reported that the debris from the downed drones fell on the territory of the combined heat and power plant (CHP) in Oryol, leading to damage to the power supply equipment. However, thanks to prompt actions, the power supply was almost completely restored after switching to backup lines. According to Klychkov, there were no casualties as a result of the incident, and no fires occurred at the CHP. However, he clarified that the damaged pipeline will cause temporary

31.10.2025, 13:17
Trump reduced the limit on the number of refugees allowed to enter the US
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Trump reduced the limit on the number of refugees allowed to enter the US

Illustrative photo U.S. President Donald Trump has decided to significantly reduce the cap on refugee admissions, lowering it from 125,000 to just 7,500 people for the next fiscal year, which begins on October 1. This is reported by Bloomberg. This decision marks the lowest figure in the history of the resettlement program, the agency emphasizes. According to the document published in the Federal Register, the new policy will be in effect "for humanitarian reasons or other reasons related

31.10.2025, 13:01
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The UN commented on the statement by the President of the United States regarding the intention to resume nuclear tests.

Farhan Haq, Deputy Spokesperson for the UN, stated in response to journalists' inquiries that nuclear tests should not be conducted under any circumstances, commenting on US President Donald Trump's remarks about plans to resume testing after a long hiatus. He emphasized that "the Secretary-General has repeatedly pointed out the high nuclear risks, and any actions that could lead to miscalculations or escalation with catastrophic consequences must be excluded."

31.10.2025, 11:32
The King of the United Kingdom stripped his brother Andrew of the title of prince. He was accused of ties to Epstein and sexualized violence.
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The King of the United Kingdom stripped his brother Andrew of the title of prince. He was accused of ties to Epstein and sexualized violence.

Andrew According to the statement, Andrew will now be referred to as Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor. The process of stripping him of all titles has been initiated by King Charles III. Buckingham Palace also announced that Prince Andrew will have to leave the Royal Lodge in Windsor and move to private accommodation, Sandringham estate in Norfolk, with financial support from the King.

31.10.2025, 10:45
Afghanistan and Pakistan Agree to Extend Ceasefire
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Afghanistan and Pakistan Agree to Extend Ceasefire

As part of the reached agreement, the parties also decided to create a monitoring and verification mechanism to help ensure compliance with the ceasefire and impose sanctions on violators. Additional conditions for the implementation of the ceasefire will be discussed at the next meeting of the heads of delegations, scheduled for November 6 in Istanbul. Turkey and Qatar expressed their readiness to continue their mediation efforts to achieve sustainable peace and stability in the region, as

31.10.2025, 10:40
In Russia, registration of new users for Telegram and WhatsApp has been restricted, - media
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In Russia, registration of new users for Telegram and WhatsApp has been restricted, - media

Problems with receiving SMS messages necessary for registering accounts in the mentioned messengers were first noticed by users of the "In Touch" project, who urged their followers to confirm this information. According to data presented by "Kод Дурова," Russian telecom operators received instructions to stop transmitting messages and calls with authorization codes for new Telegram and WhatsApp users, which effectively blocks their registration.

31.10.2025, 09:23
Mongolian Young Checkers Players Won Gold Medals in Turkey
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Mongolian Young Checkers Players Won Gold Medals in Turkey

left: ERMÜÜNZAAYA Bayanmunkh and ARVIN-ERDENE Erdenetsogt ERMÜÜNZAAYA Bayanmunkh from Arkhangai aimag has achieved outstanding success, becoming a three-time world champion among girls. From October 24 to November 1, 2025, the World Championship in checkers for juniors and youth will take place in Antalya (Turkey). A total of 244 athletes from 17 countries will participate in the competition, including 34 representatives from Mongolia in five age categories for boys and girls. In the

31.10.2025, 08:50
Events in Ukraine and the World. Main Points by the Morning of October 31
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Events in Ukraine and the World. Main Points by the Morning of October 31

In the last 24 hours, various foreign media outlets and news agencies have reported on events in Ukraine and beyond against the backdrop of ongoing hostilities. Below are the key points. Firefighters are dealing with the aftermath of the strike on Odessa. Photo: Nina Liashonok / Ukrinform / abaca / picture alliance. The Russian Ministry of Defense reported receiving instructions from Vladimir Putin to "ensure unhindered access" for foreign journalists, including Ukrainians, to areas

31.10.2025, 08:46
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An EU Country Prepared to Withdraw from the Istanbul Convention on the Protection of Women from Violence

On October 30, the unicameral parliament of Latvia, known as the Saeima, completed the second and final reading of the bill on the denunciation of the Istanbul Convention, which concerns the prevention of violence against women and domestic violence. This was reported by DW. According to the Delfi portal, the discussion of the bill in parliament lasted 12 hours, during which 56 deputies voted "in favor," 32 were against, and two abstained.

31.10.2025, 08:35
British King Charles III Strips His Brother of the Title of Prince and Evicts Him from His Residence
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British King Charles III Strips His Brother of the Title of Prince and Evicts Him from His Residence

Prince Andrew. Photo Pool / i-Images / IMAGO. The royal court has announced that Prince Andrew will be stripped of all his titles and will leave the Royal Lodge residence in Windsor. This decision was made by King Charles III, as reported by DW. In an official statement, it was mentioned that Prince Andrew has been given notice of the termination of his lease for the residence, and he will need to move to another private residence. According to BBC information, his new home will be the royal

31.10.2025, 08:22
S&P has upgraded Mongolia's credit rating to BB- from B+, with a rating outlook of "stable"
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S&P has upgraded Mongolia's credit rating to BB- from B+, with a rating outlook of "stable"

On October 30, S&P, the international rating agency, upgraded Mongolia's long-term credit rating from "B+ positive" to "BB-, stable," which is the highest rating in the last 13 years. This decision was made possible due to fiscal discipline, responsibility in debt management, and economic recovery implemented by the Mongolian government over the past five months. Since Zandanshatar Gombozhav took over the government:

31.10.2025, 07:42
The Government of Mongolia is Preparing to Revise Family Legislation
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The Government of Mongolia is Preparing to Revise Family Legislation

At the meeting held on October 29, 2025, the Cabinet of Mongolia decided to submit an updated version of the Family Law to the Great State Khural. The current version of the Family Law requires revision, as it does not align with the main provisions of the Civil Code adopted in 2002. Due to identified discrepancies and the inability to reflect the modern realities of family relationships, the existing law does not provide sufficient protection for the rights of children and other family

31.10.2025, 07:34
Mongolia will cooperate with Turkey in the development of defense technologies
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Mongolia will cooperate with Turkey in the development of defense technologies

left: Ibrahim Ufuk Kayanak and Batlut Damba The countries of Mongolia and Turkey have signed an agreement on cooperation in the field of defense technologies, personnel training, and drone production. On October 29, a meeting took place at the State Palace, where the Mongolian delegation, led by Defense Minister Batlut Damba, met with Ibrahim Ufuk Kayanak, the chairman of the parliamentary group representing Turkey.

31.10.2025, 06:53
Chinese surgeons successfully performed a liver transplant on a six-month-old Mongolian infant
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Chinese surgeons successfully performed a liver transplant on a six-month-old Mongolian infant

On September 30, 2025, a liver transplant was performed at Renji Hospital of the Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine. Chinese doctors from a hospital in Shanghai successfully performed a liver transplant on a six-month-old baby from Mongolia. According to a publication by The Paper on Tuesday, doctors from Shanghai conducted a liver transplant on a boy suffering from biliary atresia, with his father serving as the donor. The operation took place last month at Renji Hospital of the

31.10.2025, 06:43
Chairman of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping Sent a Letter to the President of Mongolia Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh
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Chairman of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping Sent a Letter to the President of Mongolia Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh

Earlier, Khurelsukh Ukhna congratulated Xi Jinping on the 76th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China by sending him a corresponding message. In his response, Chairman Xi Jinping noted that "China and Mongolia have an important neighborhood with each other. In recent years, our bilateral relations have significantly intensified, and important joint projects are being implemented, which contributes to strengthening traditional brotherhood."

31.10.2025, 06:19
The forum "Mongolian Studies in Canada: Beyond Borders - Steppe Dialogue" took place in Ottawa. Photos
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The forum "Mongolian Studies in Canada: Beyond Borders - Steppe Dialogue" took place in Ottawa. Photos

On October 23, 2025, a forum titled "Mongol Studies in Canada: Beyond Borders - Steppe Dialogue" was held in Ottawa, organized by the Embassy of Mongolia in Canada. The event was dedicated to the memory of Professor Wayne Schlepp, who is considered one of the founders of Mongol studies in Canada. During the first session, titled "Mongolia in New Geopolitical Conditions," the Director of the Institute for Strategic Studies of Mongolia, Mendee Jargalsaikhan, presented a

31.10.2025, 05:38
In September, China Imported a Record Volume of Mongolian Coal
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In September, China Imported a Record Volume of Mongolian Coal

According to data from Chinese customs published on Monday, the volume of coal imports from Mongolia to China reached a historic high in September. This is linked to Beijing's efforts to reduce excess capacity, which has contributed to rising domestic prices and prompted traders to seek more affordable supply sources. In September, Mongolia sent 9.29 million tons of coal to China. This is 33% more compared to the same period last year and the highest figure since customs reporting began

31.10.2025, 05:28
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Ten people stand trial in Paris for cyberbullying Brigitte Macron

The court proceedings in the cyberbullying case against Brigitte Macron concluded in Paris, where ten individuals found themselves in the dock. The hearings lasted two days and attracted significant attention. According to Euronews, the defendants faced serious accusations, including sexist and transphobic remarks. At the center of the scandal were posts and videos claiming that Brigitte Macron was born a "man" and is actually her brother, Jean-Michel Tronier.

30.10.2025, 21:27
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Father of Musk stated that he is not opposed to obtaining a Russian passport

Errol Musk, the father of the famous entrepreneur Elon Musk, has announced his intention to obtain a Russian passport. He recently visited Moscow and Kazan, where he discussed issues with representatives of the IT sector and local journalists. In Errol's opinion, Moscow is the most impressive capital in the world, surpassing Washington and London. He also noted that his son could have secretly visited Russia several times.

30.10.2025, 20:44
Trump Reduces Chinese Tariffs After Meeting with Xi Jinping
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Trump Reduces Chinese Tariffs After Meeting with Xi Jinping

After meeting with the Chairman of the People's Republic of China, Xi Jinping, in South Korea, U.S. President Donald Trump announced a reduction in tariffs on Chinese goods. This decision resulted from an agreement in which Beijing committed to increasing purchases of American soybeans, allowing the export of rare earth metals, and taking measures to combat the spread of fentanyl, reports Kazinform. On board the presidential plane, returning to Washington, Trump told reporters that new

30.10.2025, 17:19
The Kremlin commented on Trump's statement about resuming nuclear tests in the USA
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The Kremlin commented on Trump's statement about resuming nuclear tests in the USA

Dmitry Peskov At a briefing on October 30, Peskov noted that information about testing should not be interpreted as a nuclear test and expressed hope that President Trump received accurate data. He commented on the U.S. intentions to resume nuclear testing, pointing to the existing global moratorium on such actions. “Previously, we had not received information that anyone was conducting tests. If this concerns the 'Burevestnik,' it cannot be considered a nuclear test. All countries

30.10.2025, 16:56