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Moscow City Attorney Receives IMA Pillar of the Community Award
MOSCOW – Moscow City Attorney Mia Bautista was awarded the Idaho Municipal Attorneys (IMA) Pillar of the Community Award at the organization's annual summer conference in Boise on June 13, 2025. The Pillar of the Community Award recognizes a...

Russia’s Andreeva cruises past Egyptian Sherif with straight sets win at 2025 Wimbledon
LONDON, July 1. /TASS/. Russia’s Mirra Andreeva on Tuesday defeated Mayar Sherif from Egypt in the opening round of the 2025 Wimbledon tennis tournament in London. The 7th-seeded Andreeva, who plays as a neutral at international tennis...

Russia and DPRK determined to strengthen cultural ties
As part of the program celebrating the first anniversary of the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Agreement between the two nations, Lyubimova and her delegation visited the Juche Musical Art Development Pavilion. There they learned about the...
Russian Mira Andreeva Eliminates Egypt's Mayar Sherif from Wimbledon Tennis Championships
Russian Mira Andreeva Eliminates Egypt's Mayar Sherif from Wimbledon Tennis Championships [Tue, 01 Jul 2025 21:33:00 +0300] Moscow – SABA: Russian tennis player Mira Andreeva (18 years old) ended Mayar Sherif's run at Wimbledon, the third Grand...

‘Blood Shine’ – First Look at Folk Horror Movie from ‘Alone With You’ Filmmakers
Emily Bennett and Justin Brooks, the married duo behind the pandemic horror movie Alone With You, have unveiled a first look at their next horror movie, Blood Shine. Variety reports that Blood Shine will be released later this year. The outlet...

NATO deploys European F-35 fighters as Russian maneuvers intensify
Russian jets are buzzing around the Baltic skies again, and NATO isn’t sitting this one out. In a move signaling growing urgency along Europe’s eastern front, Norway has sent a squadron of its F-35A Lightning II fighter jets to Poland. The...

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un shown with coffins of his soldiers killed in Russia
SEOUL - In the year since North Korea’s Kim Jong Un and Russia’s Vladimir Putin signed a landmark defense pact, their relationship has become demonstrably stronger, not least through Kim’s decision to dispatch at least 12,000 troops to fight in...

Strong sockeye run prompts early open of Russian River Sanctuary
For the ninth year in a row, the State Department of Fish and Game has opened the Russian River Sanctuary Area to sockeye fishing early in response to strong runs. The sanctuary, a small area of the river near Sportsman’s Landing at the confluence...

Emotional Kim Jong Un throws himself on coffin of North Korean soldier killed fighting for Russia in bizarre TV show
Diminutive North Korean leader Kim Jong un was shown throwing himself on a coffin of a soldier who was killed fighting for Russia in a bizarre patriotic TV show on state media Monday. The program showed North Korean and Russian officials weeping...

Amplifying doubt: How Russian trolls leveraged pandemic uncertainty for strategic gain
Social media trolling thrives in uncertainty, and Russian state-aligned trolls[1] have demonstrated increasing sophistication in leveraging moments of crisis to advance their strategic objectives (Benkler et al. 2018; Starbird et al. 2023). Rather...

Chauvinist mindset in Russia has transformed into state power
Baku, July 1, AZERTAC The concept of "Russian chauvinism" in Russia is no longer merely a societal phenomenon but has, in some cases, become part of the state's political rhetoric. The open defense of chauvinist ideology by certain art and...

First Look: Champs Sports unveils reimagined store concept
Champs Sports reimagined retail experience designed to embody its “Sports for Life” brand platform. Champs Sports has debuted a new retail experience designed to embody its “Sports for Life” brand platform. The retailer, part of Foot Locker Inc.,...

Armenian Speaker Proposes Ban on Russian TV Channels Amid Political Tensions
The Speaker of the National Assembly of Armenia, Alen Simonyan, expressed the opinion on the need for a “serious consideration” of the possibility to ban the broadcasting of Russian TV channels in the country. This information was confirmed by...

It is time for us to seriously discuss the matter of stopping the broadcasting of Russian TV channels in Armenia: Alen Simonyan
ArmInfo. Speaker of the National Assembly of Armenia Alen Simonyan believes that it is time to seriously discuss the issue of stopping the broadcasting of Russian TV channels in the territory of the country. He stated this on July 1 in a...

Wimbledon 2025: Djokovic Eyes 25th Grand Slam; Krejcikova Struggles With Fitness
Last Updated:July 01, 2025, 17:07 IST Novak Djokovic starts his quest for a 25th Grand Slam title at Wimbledon, while Barbora Krejcikova begins her title defense amid fitness concerns. Djokovic (L) aims to make history. Barbora (R) is hoping to...

Ukraine’s Long-Range Drones Penetrate Russia’s Air Defense ‘Dome’
Ukrainian long-range drones on Tuesday pierced Russia’s air defense dome like it was a colander. Videos from Izhevsk show two single-engine drones scraping noisily across the sky, untouched by crackling anti-aircraft fire. Suddenly the kamikaze...

Foreign Ministry comments on remarks by Mikhail Shvydkoy regarding cancellation of Russian cultural events in Azerbaijan
Baku, July 1, AZERTAC Aykhan Hajizada, Spokesperson for Azerbaijan’s Foreign Ministry, commented on remarks made by Mikhail Shvydkoy, Special Representative of the President of the Russian Federation for International Cultural Cooperation,...

News digest: Pellegrini, in Zagreb, confirms interest in LNG, urges EU to talk to Russia
Good evening. Here is the Tuesday, July 1 edition of Today in Slovakia - the main news of the day in less than five minutes. Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video advertisement 'Slovakia is not Hungary,' says...

AP Sports SummaryBrief at 5:28 p.m. EDT
Coco Gauff is out in the first round of Wimbledon with a 7-6 (3), 6-1 loss to Dayana Yastremska LONDON (AP) — Coco Gauff has become just the third woman in the Open era to lose in the first round at Wimbledon right after winning the championship...
AP Sports SummaryBrief at 6:12 p.m. EDT
Coco Gauff is out in the first round of Wimbledon with a 7-6 (3), 6-1 loss to Dayana Yastremska LONDON (AP) — Coco Gauff has become just the third woman in the Open era to lose in the first round at Wimbledon right after winning the championship...