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 A view of a picture of Asma, wife of Syria's Bashar al-Assad at one of the rooms in Presidential Palace known as Qasr al-Shaab "People's Palace", after rebels seized the capital and ousted Syria's Bashar al-Assad, in Damascus, Syria December 10, 2024.

After fleeing Syria, Assad's wife eyes native London for medical procedures

 Russia set to introduce a national standard for shawarma.

Russia set to introduce a national standard for shawarma

 An illustrative image depicting Santa Claus flying in his sleigh with his reindeer above the Middle East and North Africa region of a globe-shaped ornament.

War on Christmas: Pro-Kremlin channels release video of Santa shot down by Russian air defense

Russian Defence Minister Andrei Belousov and North Korean Defence Minister No Kwang Chol watch honour guards marching past during a welcoming ceremony upon Belousov's arrival at Pyongyang Sunan International Airport, North Korea, in this still image from video released on November 29, 2024

North Korean troops experience mass casualties on Ukraine front lines, White House says

By REUTERS
THE HERMITAGE MUSEUM, founded 260 years ago by Russian Empress Catherine the Great, contains one of the most impressive collections of art and historical artifacts in the world.

‘It seems that Soviet behavior passed to the West’: Piotrovsky talks about Russia and Middle East

By ELDAD BECK
 An El-Al Boeing 767 lands in Moscow, Russia, October 23, 2012

El Al suspends flights to Moscow following downing of Azerbaijani plane

 A drone view shows emergency specialists working at the crash site of an Azerbaijan Airlines passenger plane near the city of Aktau, Kazakhstan December 25, 2024.

Russian anti-aircraft system may have hit Azerbaijan plane, US official says

By REUTERS
 A view of a picture of Asma, wife of Syria's Bashar al-Assad at one of the rooms in Presidential Palace known as Qasr al-Shaab "People's Palace", after rebels seized the capital and ousted Syria's Bashar al-Assad, in Damascus, Syria December 10, 2024.

Asma al-Assad has '50/50' chance of survival due to leukemia diagnosis

 Workers clear spilled oil on the coastline following an incident involving two tankers damaged in a storm in the Kerch Strait, in the settlement of Blagoveshchenskaya near the Black Sea resort of Anapa in the Krasnodar region, Russia December 21, 2024.

Russian region declares emergency situation as Black Sea oil spill fallout widens

By REUTERS
Reported drone footage of the site of a passenger plane crash in Kazakhstan, December 25, 2024.

Plane from Azerbaijan to Russia crashes in Kazakhstan, many feared dead

 RUSSIA’S FOREIGN MINISTER Sergei Lavrov and Iran’s Acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani shake hands during a meeting of a BRICS group of foreign ministers, in Russia, last week. The threats to Israel from Iran and Hezbollah are also threats to the US, says the writer.

Russian delegation in Tehran ahead of January cooperation pact signing

By THE MEDIA LINE STAFF
 A baby mammoth.

Over 50,000-year-old mammoth calf 'Yana' discovered in Yakutia

 Russian cargo ship Ursa Major transits Istanbul's Bosphorus

Russian cargo ship sank in Mediterranean Sea with two crew missing, Russian Foreign Ministry says

 RUSSIA’S FOREIGN MINISTER Sergei Lavrov and Iran’s Acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani shake hands during a meeting of a BRICS group of foreign ministers, in Russia, last week. The threats to Israel from Iran and Hezbollah are also threats to the US, says the writer.

Russian delegation invites Iran's president to visit, Iranian media reports say

By REUTERS
 Syria's President Bashar al-Assad (C) and his wife Asma al-Assad (L) attend the opening ceremony of the 2022 Asian Games at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium in Hangzhou in China's eastern Zhejiang province on September 23, 2023.

Bashar al-Assad's wife files for divorce, seeks to move to UK

 Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks with journalist Pavel Zarubin after his annual televised year-end press conference and phone-in held in Moscow, Russia December 19, 2024.

'They’re tearing the church apart': Putin targets Russia's 'godless' Jews at media conference

By CORINNE BAUM , BEN SALES/JTA
 Russian President Vladimir Putin inspects the NICA Nuclotron-based ion collider facility as he visits the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research in the Moscow region's city of Dubna, Russia June 13, 2024.

Russland simuliert taktische Atomwaffen Streik gegen der Westen, erholten Akten zeigt

 President Assad meets President Putin in Moscow, July 25, 2024

Putin says Israel main winner from fall of Assad, denies Russian defeat

By REUTERS