ITAR-TASS News Agency
TASS, the former Tele Agency of the Soviet Union, is a Russian news agency with a rich history. It provides comprehensive news coverage from Russia and the former Soviet republics, influencing the global news landscape.
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US aid used to finance revolutions in other countries, says Georgian PM (2025-01-29 23:16:02) PREVIEW: Russian prime minister to meet with Kazakh leadership, participate in EAEU events (2025-01-29 22:47:10) Twenty-two UN peacekeepers wounded in clashes in DR Congo (2025-01-29 21:57:58) Ahmed al-Sharaa to serve as Syrian president during transitional period (2025-01-29 21:01:20) African countries move summit on Congo to January 31 (2025-01-29 20:58:20) Syria’s new authorities announce dissolution of all security services, armed groups (2025-01-29 20:26:44) Georgia will resume work in PACE after ‘blackmail’ stops — head of delegation (2025-01-29 20:13:26) Syria's new leader says he will focus on state-building, reviving economy (2025-01-29 19:59:43) Georgian delegation halts participation in PACE work in response to call for new election (2025-01-29 19:59:29) Hackers from 20+ countries used Gemini chatbot for cyberattacks — WSJ (2025-01-29 19:29:51) More than 60% of Canadians believe country heading in wrong direction — survey (2025-01-29 19:29:34) Russian stock indices in the green on Wednesday — market data (2025-01-29 18:59:10) Hamas to release three Israeli hostages on January 30 (2025-01-29 18:53:07) Inner structures dismantling started on board of wrecked tanker (2025-01-29 18:40:30) Fertilizer prices may grow in Europe due to duties on Russian products (2025-01-29 18:30:13) South Korea begins importing less nuclear fuel from Russia — Yonhap (2025-01-29 18:28:17) Israel to free 110 Palestinian prisoners on January 30 as part of deal with Hamas (2025-01-29 18:19:33) Antwerp's once great diamond industry hit hard by anti-Russian sanctions — newspaper (2025-01-29 18:00:13) Vucic pardons 13 protesters in Serbia suspected of criminal offenses (2025-01-29 17:56:13) Pobeda Airlines plane lands safely after sensor malfunction (2025-01-29 17:46:31) German government lowers economic growth forecast for 2025 to 0.3% (2025-01-29 17:33:00) Russia increases volume of fuel supplies to domestic market in January — Energy Ministry (2025-01-29 17:24:24) Kazakhstan, Russia working on funding mechanism for combined heat and power plants (2025-01-29 17:23:44) Russia’s annual inflation rises to 9.95% from 9.92% on January 21-27 — ministry (2025-01-29 17:10:20) Armenia’s entry to EU will close EAEU market for it — official (2025-01-29 17:08:24) Egypt believes Palestinian territories should be united — foreign minister (2025-01-29 16:52:58) Gas price on European exchange surpasses $550, first time since November 15, 2023 (2025-01-29 16:31:54) Inflation in Russia reaches 0.22% on January 21-27 — Rosstat (2025-01-29 16:30:31) Nearly 300 mercenaries from Europe surrender as DRC’s Goma falls to rebels (2025-01-29 16:23:01) Talks with Ukraine should be regarded as final stage of special operation — Russian envoy (2025-01-29 16:19:30) Russia set to up rice production, eyes export resumption (2025-01-29 16:06:50) About 120 types of ships under construction — shipbuilding corporation (2025-01-29 16:06:10) Israel to shut down all UNRWA offices in next 48 hours — government spokesman (2025-01-29 15:58:24) Expelling Palestinians threatens Egypt's national security, cannot be allowed — president (2025-01-29 15:55:37) Airplane headed from Dubai to Moscow sends distress signal over Caspian Sea, lands safely (2025-01-29 15:46:00) CSTO program on Tajik-Afghan border to ensure region’s security — secretary general (2025-01-29 15:39:18) Bank of Russia lifts dollar rate to 98.01 rubles for January 30 (2025-01-29 15:38:02) Presence of South African troops in DR Congo not declaration of war — president (2025-01-29 15:37:19) Russian, Iranian diplomats condemn developments in Syria, Palestinian territories (2025-01-29 15:29:43) Israel receives list of hostages to be released on January 30 — PM office (2025-01-29 15:27:00) M23 rebels approaching Bukavu in eastern DR Congo — media (2025-01-29 15:26:45) US plans to increase oil production to be discussed at OPEC+ meeting (2025-01-29 15:14:28) Microsoft, OpenAI suspect DeepSeek of data theft — Bloomberg (2025-01-29 15:11:31) West stages protests in Serbia in order to overthrow government — deputy prime minister (2025-01-29 15:00:51) Trump ‘shocks’ EU with his plans to seize Greenland — newspaper (2025-01-29 15:00:32) Russian plant starts producing Chinese hybrid cars in 2025 (2025-01-29 14:54:11) Trump signs record number of executive orders within nine days of taking office — Axios (2025-01-29 14:49:26) Russia's sanitary watchdog monitors situation in Congo over risk of biolab leak (2025-01-29 14:46:42) Inflation expectations in Russia up slightly to 14% in January from 13.9% in December (2025-01-29 14:39:32) Upcoming EU sanctions to target individuals, companies — radio station (2025-01-29 14:29:29) Poll reveals one-third of Armenians uneasy about allying with West (2025-01-29 14:19:11) Multi-million F-35 fighter jet fails Arctic test, expert says (2025-01-29 14:15:28) Over 500,000 Palestinians return to northern Gaza in past three days — authorities (2025-01-29 14:10:50) Russian governor says Ukraine keeps trying to land troops on Tendra Spit in Kherson Region (2025-01-29 14:07:07) Volume of cash in circulation in Russia shows lowest growth in 9 years — Central Bank (2025-01-29 14:04:21) Russian Meduza counter-drone system effective in special military op zone — top brass (2025-01-29 13:58:59) Death toll from stampede at religious festival in India rises to 40 (2025-01-29 13:58:41) Ukrainian servicemen with US flags in Chasov Yar believed to be mercenaries (2025-01-29 13:25:31) Hamas may refuse to release hostages on Thursday due to Israel’s actions — TV (2025-01-29 13:07:11) Akhmat force says it mopped up Ukrainian military camp in southern parts of Chasov Yar (2025-01-29 13:04:12) Slovak opposition fails to hold no-confidence vote against PM Fico for second day in a row (2025-01-29 12:51:23) Fire outbreak at Sibur-Kstovo plant localized (2025-01-29 12:39:18) Russian flag raised over liberated Novoyelizavetovka in DPR — top brass (2025-01-29 12:37:32) Russian governor says NATO countries not interested in having Ukrainians live well (2025-01-29 12:26:27) Russian troops advancing towards Zaporozhye area after liberating Novosyolka in Donbass (2025-01-29 12:16:49) Moscow, Damascus commit to remain allies even post-regime change — Russia's MFA (2025-01-29 12:06:03) Russian MPs to ask US Congress, UN to look into claims about US attempt to kill Putin (2025-01-29 12:03:07) Kaluga Region man kills three, then self in logging incident gone wrong (2025-01-29 11:36:59) Russian army to advance quicker toward Dnepropetrovsk after liberating Novoyelizavetovka (2025-01-29 11:31:14) Russian troops liberate Novoyelizavetovka community in Donbass region over past day (2025-01-29 11:07:00) South Sudan plane crash kills 18 (2025-01-29 10:52:10) EU to purchase 275,000 tons of aluminum from Russia before its imports banned — Bloomberg (2025-01-29 10:48:19) EU’s new Russia sanctions may target foreign legal entities using SPFS — Bloomberg (2025-01-29 10:47:13) Unproven claims about preparations for attempt on Putin’s life lack credibility — Kremlin (2025-01-29 10:38:32) EU’s new Russia sanctions may affect dozens of companies in third countries — Bloomberg (2025-01-29 10:36:43) Russia to continue dialogue with new Syrian government — Kremlin (2025-01-29 10:32:17) US congresswoman calls for carving Trump on Mount Rushmore (2025-01-29 10:22:32) EU to cut 15 banks off from SWIFT in 16th package of anti-Russia sanctions — Bloomberg (2025-01-29 10:17:52) Adjustment of Doomsday Clock highlights global tensions, says Kremlin spokesman (2025-01-29 10:13:47) Russia taking measures to minimize impact of sanctions on energy market — Kremlin (2025-01-29 10:09:13) Press review: Trump’s plans may spark a star wars era as Russian delegation visits Syria (2025-01-29 10:00:01) Zelensky brought himself into dead end, Ukrainian politician says (2025-01-29 09:47:04) Russia’s grain harvest preliminarily totals 128 mln tons in 2024 — minister (2025-01-29 09:30:33) Russian senators highlight growing risks of AI election interference (2025-01-29 08:57:07) Ukrainian drone strike on Belgorod Region kills two people, injures two others — governor (2025-01-29 08:42:23) Kiev unable to encourage youth to join Ukrainian military — lawmaker (2025-01-29 08:28:31) NATO countries offer grants to Russians to implement projects against Moscow — report (2025-01-29 08:27:15) Russia’s adversaries bet on information interference campaigns — report (2025-01-29 08:06:59) Western intel agencies seek to sow instability in Russia using religious factor — report (2025-01-29 07:58:24) Taliban minister accuses foreign intel agencies of fueling divisions in Afghan society (2025-01-29 07:56:39) Explosions rock Kiev, Ukrainian media say (2025-01-29 07:39:38) Poll reveals 85% of Greenlanders against joining US (2025-01-29 07:34:43) Port infrastructure in Ukraine’s Odessa Region damaged — authorities (2025-01-29 07:18:20) IN BRIEF: Ukrainian drones launch large-scale attack on Russian regions overnight (2025-01-29 07:17:14) EU won’t fully ban LNG imports from Russia in new sanctions package — Politico (2025-01-29 06:50:53) Air defenses down 33 drones over Russia’s Bryansk region, no casualties (2025-01-29 05:52:48) Almost 30 Ukrainian drones downed over Tver region overnight — governor (2025-01-29 05:25:36) Plot to assassinate Putin is direct path to nuclear war — State Duma speaker (2025-01-29 04:17:58) Drone taken down over northwest Russia’s Lake Ladoga (2025-01-29 04:03:30) Russian emergencies ministry to hold three-day drills in Arctic (2025-01-29 03:57:14) Russian premier departs to Kazakhstan on three-day working visit (2025-01-29 03:40:16) UNRWA set to stay in Palestine — chief (2025-01-29 02:49:41) Italian parliament approves aid to Ukraine until year-end (2025-01-29 02:23:19) UN chief urges Israel to reconsider decision to close UNRWA office in Jerusalem (2025-01-29 01:52:17) At least 15 killed during stampede at India’s largest religious festival (2025-01-29 01:29:38) Over 100 killed in DR Congo’s Goma — agency (2025-01-29 00:56:45) Azerbaijan summons Russian ambassador amid media reports on Aktau plane crash (2025-01-29 00:45:48) Flight restrictions imposed in Pulkovo airport in Russia’s St. Petersburg (2025-01-29 00:43:38) DR Congo rebels say will stay in seized city of Goma and govern it (2025-01-29 00:24:35) Russian diplomat, Syrian leader discuss ‘restoring ties’ — Syrian government (2025-01-29 00:02:02)