Ship with 300 passengers capsizes in Nigeria, 150 people missing — newspaper

According to Alexey Labetsky, Western countries are attempting to divide BRICS, but the organization remains stable and united

The Russian military repelled two Ukrainian attempts to break through the border towards Novy Put

Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that the health system has been weakened

"The alleged statements, attributed to unnamed sources, lack any credibility and are completely fabricated," OPEC noted

Maria Zakharova stated that Russia and China are now focusing their cooperation in practical areas on implementing initiatives in bilateral trade, transportation, logistics, finance

The aircraft crews, air traffic controllers and airport services are taking the necessary measures to ensure the safety of flights

According to Rostec, new modifications made to the Pantsir have improved its performance against drones, shells and missiles

"Our constitution clearly spells out who can lead the nation," Dmitry Peskov said

According to the politician, "Poland's reckless actions, if rashly supported by its NATO allies, may have far-reaching dangerous consequences for the entire world"

The chancellor said it is very important to discuss what opportunities exist

"We are sending warning signals to our opponent so that they don’t underestimate our determination," Sergey Ryabkov said

According to the report, Russian troops are putting more pressure on the Ukrainian army in the Selidovo area

One of the two drones launched from Lebanon was intercepted by the Israeli Air Force off the coast of Nahariya, while the other fell in an unpopulated area

"The military escalation in the south poses a severe challenge to security and stability not only in Lebanon, but also across the Middle East, especially if the conflict spills over," Hossam Zaki said

The Khortitsa battlegroup claimed that it was withdrawing troops to gain positions for further battles

According to Artyom Dmitruk, the conflict could have been ended as long ago as March 2022

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David Sacks said hopefully Joe Biden can remember why he has rejected the points of the Ukrainian president’s plan

Najib Mikati made the statement in the presence of Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri and the political leader of the Druze community, Walid Jumblat

According to Abdallah Bou Habib, movement informed US and French representatives about the decision

Masoud Pezeshkian reiterated that Tehran does not want war, but is not afraid of it, and "will stop at nothing to protect the country's national security, honor and authority"

On the evening of October 1, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC, the elite unit of Iran's armed forces) launched a massive ballistic and hypersonic missile attack against Israel in retaliation for the deaths of top leaders of the Hamas, Hezbollah and IRGC groups

Earlier this year, the manufacturers said that the Pantsir system successfully coped with the destruction of both ATACMS ballistic missiles and Storm Shadow cruise missiles in the special operation

According to Sergey Ryabkov, Russia keeps Turkey’s position on Ukraine in mind

According to Russia’s Defense Ministry, the strike was delivered by air-launched missiles against reconnoitered targets

Masoud Pezeshkian warned that all those responsible for human rights violations and war crimes in the Gaza Strip should know that "the resistance forces are a fruitful tree that cannot be destroyed"

Russian air defenses have destroyed six Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles in the Kursk Region, Governor Alexey Smirnov said

Vyacheslav Gladkov noted that all services are working on the ground

Iran also attacked radars of anti-missile systems and clusters of Israeli tanks

The Russian Aerospace Forces have carried out strikes on three bases of militants coming from the Al-Tanf area

Injured people were taken to various regional medical facilities

"Full-scale lithium production on already explored reserves can be an important element of replenishing the budget of the Donetsk People’s Republic and significantly help the Western countries in making the energy transition," Nikolay Novik noted

"We would like to believe that our American colleagues will finally begin to see things clearly and fully realize their responsibility as a permanent UN Security Council member," Vasily Nebenzya added

According to the ministry, the shelling "killed three civilians and wounded three others"

According to the newspaper, US officials are urging Israel to give a measured response

It is reported that Russian-Iranian ties are friendly

Sergey Lavrov said, that primary causes of conflict include NATO’s eastward expansion

Russia pointed out that it was counterproductive on the part of Tokyo to politicize such issues, "which should be discussed via the relevant channels," Maria Zakharova said

According to the report, Russia’s tactical aircraft and missile forces carried out strikes on Ukrainian reserves in the Sumy Region

According to Viktor Vodolatsky, the West needed the Ukrainian incursion into the borderline Russian region of Kursk to test how well Russia’s border is protected

The security forces noted that in recent months the Western-made equipment is scarce on this segment of the line of engagement

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Moreover, a municipal authorities’ building in the town of Bint Jbeil in the south of Lebanon was struck last night

Russia’s Battlegroup South liberated the settlement of Verkhnekamenskoye in the Donetsk People’s Republic on October 2

Takeshi Iwaya also noted that "security in Europe and the Indo-Pacific region are inseparable" and "any attempt to change the status quo by force anywhere is unacceptable"

Shalva Papuashvili said the president’s refusal to sign the law came as no surprise, describing her as "the nominal opposition leader"

According to the movement’s military spokesman Yahya Saria, Israeli air defenses failed to down the drones, which "hit their targets"

The Russian army’s greatest advances "occurred from mid-August to mid-September, coinciding with the Ukrainian incursion into Russia’s Kursk Region," Pasi Paroinen said

Under Georgian laws, the parliament’s speaker can sign the bill into law instead

According to the IDF, about 70 missiles were launched toward Western Galilee and another 30 projectiles toward Upper Galilee

"Yesterday's attack on Israel by Iran is an act capable of igniting a full-scale war," Simona Halperin noted when asked about the likelihood of a direct conflict between Israel and Iran

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Alexander Stepanov said that the French arsenal, "according to Nuclear Notebook, is about 290 nuclear warheads for three sets of 16 submarine-launched missiles and 54 ASMP-A cruise missiles"

Kiev has sustained "heavy losses" due to its refusal to withdraw its troops from the city when it was possible, the source said

The attack targeted a weapons depot in the Jableh rural area on the coast

Ukraine’s General Staff also admitted that Russia had an advantage in manpower and military equipment

"Right now, we have actually completed work on advanced strategic weapons that I spoke about and announced several years ago," the head of state specified

The FSB said it thwarted "espionage activities of Ukrainian special services, aimed at harming the security of Russia"

The death toll rose after Hezbollah fighters detonated an anti-personnel mine on the border near the village of Khirbet Yarun, the report said

According to Wang Yi, pursuing the historical trend for a multipolar world order "should be regarded as the strategic choice of the two countries"

Alexander Rudakov noted that Russia recognizes the gravity of the situation Lebanon had encountered, that is why the humanitarian aid was provided to its residents

Moscow "made it clear that they are making a lot of calls" in order to support a peaceful solution, Shawki Bou Nassar said

"That said, we should probably expect even harsher anti-Russian rhetoric; but we will definitely see nothing constructive," Maria Zakharova noted

Countries that reported overproduction in the past, submitted their output compensation schedules, the Russian deputy prime minister added

On October 1, Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov also made some changes to his department. He asked the government to dismiss three of his deputies

The dead and wounded are just left on the battlefield, since there is no one to take them away, Viktor Neverko added

However, Dmitry Peskov said, the Russian president has always been and remains open to dialogue

Irakli Kobakhidze added that even now, Georgia is ready to reboot relations with the US and hopes the American side is ready to do the same

The West jumped into Ukrainian-Russian conflict recklessly based on miscalculations and a misguided strategy, the Hungarian Prime Minister noted

Shu Meng believes this time that Iran's actions were due to both internal and external factors

"Our friendly and good-neighborly relations are not within an alliance, but they are superior in their effectiveness to military-political alliances that exercise the logic of confrontation," the Russian foreign minister said

"Thanks to natural gas from the Power of Siberia pipeline the environmental conditions in Chinese megacities is improving," the Russian foreign minister noted

The flight was carried out based on orders from the Russian government and Lebanon’s request

According to the statement, "the leadership of the United States and Britain, being aware of their failed course towards inflicting a strategic defeat on Russia in the Ukraine conflict," pays special attention to undermining Russia’s prestige in Global South states

"Any questions regarding the current security situation should be addressed to the appropriate Israeli governmental authorities," the company said

Maria Zakharova explained that Moscow opposed the idea of "holding talks in isolation from military and political realities"

Foreign Minister also noted that "both sides are actively seeking out opportunities for the development of the Global South countries"

"The Democratic Party openly wants to take your freedom of speech under the guise of what they deem to be ‘hate’," the entrepreneur said

Mahmoud Abbas strongly condemned Israel's bombardment of the Gaza Strip, southern Lebanese regions, and the capital, Beirut

Earlier, the Israeli army said that Iran had launched a missile attack on the country

The Iranian Foreign Ministry said the attack targeted Israeli military facilities only, while Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant described the country's defenses against the massive Iranian missile attack as "successful"

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"As part of its mandate to maintain international peace and security, the UN Security Council must compel Israel to immediately cease hostilities," Vasily Nebenzya went on to say

Israel "is going to respond on its own," but wants to coordinate its plans with the US in the context of the "strategic implications" of the situation, the publication pointed out

Earlier, the Al Mayadeen TV channel reported that a Lebanese soldier was killed near Machghara in the western Bekaa region when an Israeli missile hit his house

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"The main driver is the "right-shift" of the harvesting campaign in agriculture," the ministry pointed out

Accordnig to the expert, "It's not so much about professionalism as the extreme courage"

"In a year, no one could be alive if we continue sleep-walking into a wider war with Russia," the reporter emphasized

Alexander Gusev wrote that the danger of an UAV attack in the region remains

Najib Mikati also recognized that in order to ensure stability in the country, it would be necessary to elect a president who meets the interests of all parties and representatives of Lebanese society

Andrey Marochko specified that "a small piece of land" in the Svatovo and Kremennaya area remained under Ukraine’s control

On October 2, 55 were killed and 156 injured

Peter Szijjarto stressed that such step would significantly increase the risk of escalation of the war and thus its further expansion

According to the statement, "South Korea’s demands that Moscow 'must' do something go beyond diplomatic communication"

Russia’s Battlegroup South inflicted roughly 855 casualties on Ukrainian troops and destroyed an enemy ammunition depot in its area of responsibility over the past day

"Modern unmanned aerial vehicles are gradually but fundamentally changing the principles of military operations," the Russian leader underlined

"It’s a slap in the face of not only the UN but all of us", Russian Permanent Representative to the United Nations Vasily Nebenzya said

Governor Alexey Smirnov wrote about this on Telegram