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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
Former advisor to the President of Kazakhstan killed during a fight in Astana
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Former advisor to the President of Kazakhstan killed during a fight in Astana

Yerzhan Babakumarov Yerzhan Babakumarov, who was 56 years old, got into a conflict with a 36-year-old man. Police reported that "the exchange escalated into a fight, resulting in the former advisor sustaining fatal injuries and dying. A criminal case has been initiated on the grounds of murder." The suspect has been detained and is being held in custody.

30.10.2025, 16:14
Louvre Robbery: Five More Suspects Arrested
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Louvre Robbery: Five More Suspects Arrested

The jewels stolen from the museum are estimated to be worth approximately $102 million and have not yet been found. Recently, Paris police arrested five more individuals suspected of the Louvre heist, according to sources.

30.10.2025, 16:01
Trump rated the meeting with Xi Jinping as "12 out of 10" and announced a 10% reduction in import tariffs from China.
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Trump rated the meeting with Xi Jinping as "12 out of 10" and announced a 10% reduction in import tariffs from China.

Trump, aboard Air Force One after the meeting, announced that a statement with details of the negotiations would be published soon. He also emphasized that the U.S. and China had reached an annual trade agreement that would be regularly updated, adding that the signing of the deal is expected shortly, as only a few significant issues remain. Tariffs on imports from China will be reduced by 10%, which will lower the overall level from 57% to 47%, and tariffs on fentanyl will decrease from 20%

30.10.2025, 15:27
RTL: Five more suspects arrested in the Louvre robbery
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RTL: Five more suspects arrested in the Louvre robbery

At the same time, RTL, citing its sources, reports that "five new suspects have been detained," who were arrested almost simultaneously in different parts of Paris in the evening the day before. The incident at the Louvre occurred on October 19, when two criminals entered the museum and stole nine jewels belonging to French kings and emperors. Their accomplices were waiting for them outside. As a result of the theft, eight pieces of jewelry were taken, with a total value of about €88

30.10.2025, 14:50
Suspects in the Louvre robbery partially admitted guilt
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Suspects in the Louvre robbery partially admitted guilt

This robbery occurred on October 19, when the perpetrators quickly broke into the Apollo Gallery and stole nine historical jewels. The estimated value of the stolen items is around €88 million. Jewelry belonging to Empress Maria Louise was stolen from the museum, as well as three pieces from the collection of Queen Maria Amalia and Dutch Queen Hortense de Beauharnais, and four items from the collection of Empress Eugenie.

30.10.2025, 13:30
Trump instructed the Pentagon to immediately begin nuclear weapons testing
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Trump instructed the Pentagon to immediately begin nuclear weapons testing

Trump explained that this decision was prompted by tests conducted by other countries. He noted that "this process will begin immediately." According to him, the U.S. has "more nuclear arsenal than any other country," which became possible due to the modernization of weapons during his first presidential term. “I didn’t want to do this because of the enormous destructive power, but I had no other choice! Russia is in second place, and China is far from third, but in five

30.10.2025, 11:03
In Rio de Janeiro, a major police operation lasted two days, resulting in the deaths of over 130 people
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In Rio de Janeiro, a major police operation lasted two days, resulting in the deaths of over 130 people

On the first day of the operation, according to reports, 64 people were killed, including four police officers. The police stated that preparations for the operation against the "Red Command" gang (Comando Vermelho, CV) had been underway for two months. As part of this operation, police special forces set up an ambush in the forest to block members of the gang. The Governor of Rio de Janeiro, Claudio Castro, expressed the opinion that most of those who died during the raid were

30.10.2025, 10:25
Storm "Melissa" in Jamaica: People Warned About Crocodiles
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Storm "Melissa" in Jamaica: People Warned About Crocodiles

Storm 'Melissa', dubbed the storm of the century, is intensifying, with wind speeds reaching nearly 300 km/h. After striking Jamaica, the storm continues its path towards Cuba, as reported by the Jibek Joly channel, citing information from Kazinform. As a result of the destructive aftermath, over 500,000 residents are left without electricity. The storm has uprooted trees, torn roofs off houses, and flooded roads, which have turned into raging rivers.

30.10.2025, 10:20
Trump and Xi Jinping Meeting Begins in South Korea
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Trump and Xi Jinping Meeting Begins in South Korea

In Busan, South Korea, a meeting is taking place between Xi Jinping and Donald Trump, reports China Central Television. “I am confident that our meeting will be successful. He is a true master of negotiations. We have developed excellent relations,” Trump noted, as reported by Bloomberg.

30.10.2025, 10:04
Putin: Russia conducted tests of the underwater vehicle "Poseidon" with a nuclear installation
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Putin: Russia conducted tests of the underwater vehicle "Poseidon" with a nuclear installation

RIA Novosti / Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation. Oceanic multipurpose system "Poseidon". Archive photo According to Putin, "Poseidon" is a new unmanned underwater vehicle, and its testing is a significant achievement for Russia. He noted that not only was it possible to launch the vehicle using a launch engine from a submarine, but also to activate the nuclear power plant, which allowed the vehicle to operate for a certain period of time. The president described

30.10.2025, 10:02
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Trump ordered to immediately resume nuclear weapons testing

As reported by DW, Trump confirmed that he has instructed the Pentagon to resume nuclear weapons testing. "In a situation where other countries continue their tests, I have ordered the commencement of testing our nuclear arsenal on equal terms. This process will start without delay," he stated on the social network TruthSocial on the night of Thursday, October 30. The U.S. President noted that at the moment "we have more nuclear weapons than any other country." "Russia

30.10.2025, 09:48
This year, Mongolia was visited by more than 750,000 foreign tourists.
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This year, Mongolia was visited by more than 750,000 foreign tourists.

Based on the data obtained, it can be noted that among foreign tourists visiting Mongolia, citizens of China, Russia, and South Korea prevail. An important part of Mongolia's economy remains the mining industry, which, along with the export of mineral resources, occupies a central place. Therefore, the development of the tourism sector has become a priority direction for diversifying the economy and increasing competitiveness in the global market.

30.10.2025, 09:45