Top 10 world news: Houthis hijack India-bound ship in Red Sea, and more

Iran-backed-Houthis hijacked an India-bound ship in the Red Sea. According to the Israel Defense Forces on…

Ukrainian family of 9, including two minors brutally slain by Russian soldiers

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Putin blames Ukraine and the West for airport riot; claims US behind ‘deadly chaos’ in Middle East

Russian President Vladimir Putin has accused the United States of stirring up the “deadly chaos” unfolding…

From Russia to the Middle East: Why China can’t afford another big conflict | CNN Business

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Putin praises ‘dear friend’ Xi in Beijing summit, discusses Middle East and Ukraine

President Vladimir Putin of Russia heaped praises on Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Wednesday (Oct 18)…

Putin touts solidarity with China in Xi’s pitch for new world order as crisis grips Middle East | CNN

Beijing CNN  —  Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday touted his country’s deep alignment with China…

Russia to revoke ratification of Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty

The Russian parliament on Tuesday (Oct 17) declared that it is revoking ratification of the Comprehensive…

Beijing to host global gathering as Xi Jinping lays out China’s vision | CNN

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Trump’s turn against Israel offers stark reminder of what his diplomacy looks like | CNN Politics

CNN  —  Donald Trump’s inflammatory and artless comments about Hamas’ horror in Israel emphasize the defining…

Putin arrives in Kyrgyzstan for his first international trip since ICC arrest warrant

Vladimir Putin’s arrival in Kyrgyzstan on Thursday marked his first trip abroad since the International Criminal…