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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Trump administration may bar Americans’ access to China’s DeepSeek — newspaper (2025-04-16 23:50:54) Russia’s longtime relations with Palestine help release Russians in Gaza, Putin says (2025-04-16 22:08:48) Kremlin sees no prospects for release of Maxim Kharkin in Gaza (2025-04-16 22:06:38) Putin says will not make any political comments on events in Palestine (2025-04-16 21:36:45) Russian experts see signs that March 15 events in Belgrade were orchestrated (2025-04-16 20:29:51) Hamas may respond to proposal on Gaza in coming hours — TV (2025-04-16 20:19:21) Russian envoy says it's time to talk about reforming WTO (2025-04-16 19:54:10) Roscosmos chief, NASA deputy head discuss further cooperation on ISS (2025-04-16 19:52:51) Serbian president cites FSB report as proof of attempted color revolution (2025-04-16 19:51:45) Time names Trump, Starmer, Milei, Merz among 100 most influential people of 2025 (2025-04-16 19:49:51) Gold price hits fresh all-time high surpassing $3,350 per troy ounce (2025-04-16 19:02:39) WTO global GDP growth forecast for 2025 downgraded to 2.2% over US tariffs (2025-04-16 18:59:53) World Aquatics grants neutral status to Russian swimming champion Kolesnikov (2025-04-16 18:51:12) ISS end won't mean end to space cooperation, Putin assures (2025-04-16 18:50:08) Russia must live up to its pioneering legacy in space — Putin (2025-04-16 18:43:02) Despite suspending space ties with Moscow, Europe still uses its equipment — Putin (2025-04-16 18:34:33) Gasoline prices in Russia up 8 kopecks in a week, diesel rises 5 kopecks — Rosstat (2025-04-16 18:32:50) Three major hurdles to clear to make mission to Mars a reality, Putin tells students (2025-04-16 18:32:11) Moscow court rules to arrest former Kursk Region governor in fraud case (2025-04-16 18:19:32) Bank of Russia raises dollar exchange rate to 82.59 rubles for April 17 (2025-04-16 18:17:45) Kazakhstan invites GCC states to jointly develop its $46 trillion rare metals reserves (2025-04-16 18:15:46) US oil inventories up 0.5 mln barrels over week — Department of Energy (2025-04-16 18:13:37) Putin backs incorporating student projects into Russia's space program (2025-04-16 18:12:54) Putin says new national project on space to be approved shortly (2025-04-16 18:09:47) Russia’s Finance Ministry considers creating domestic stablecoin (2025-04-16 18:07:48) Russian stock market closes with gains in major indices (2025-04-16 18:02:53) Putin urges wider adoption of quantum tech to drive Russia's technological future (2025-04-16 18:01:44) WTO projects contraction of global trade in 2025 by up to 1.5% (2025-04-16 17:59:54) US State Department closes center on information counteraction to Russia, other countries (2025-04-16 17:43:33) Russian Customs Service reports $5.6 mln of illegally transported foreign currency in Q1 (2025-04-16 17:35:30) US tariffs to reach 245% on certain goods from China, not on all its imports — White House (2025-04-16 17:30:46) US actions are transforming global trade system into regional one — expert (2025-04-16 17:25:03) Trump extends ban on Russian ships in US ports for another year (2025-04-16 17:22:33) Annual inflation in Russia up to 10.38% in week ended April 14 (2025-04-16 17:15:55) Inflation in Russia equals 0.11% from April 8 to 14 — Rosstat (2025-04-16 17:14:52) Vucic says he faces tremendous pressure for his plans to visit Moscow on May 9 (2025-04-16 17:12:48) Putin likens Elon Musk to Russia’s rocket engineer Korolev, says such people are rare (2025-04-16 16:58:27) Russia, US continue to cooperate in outer space no matter what — Putin (2025-04-16 16:56:57) Russia attractive for international partners in space exploration, says Putin (2025-04-16 16:54:32) Putin says many countries eager to cooperate with Russia in space industry (2025-04-16 16:27:47) Putin hails idea of student internships at Vostochny, Baikonur cosmodromes (2025-04-16 16:15:39) FSB foils terror attack plot in Russian resort city of Pyatigorsk (2025-04-16 15:59:17) Russia’s oceanographic vessel Admiral Vladimirsky pays visit to Venezuela (2025-04-16 15:38:01) Russian intel agency says foreign pundits hope Russia, US will team up to prevent conflict (2025-04-16 15:18:16) IAEA chief says Iran is close to going nuclear (2025-04-16 15:05:43) Slovaks not to forget who liberated them from fascism — PM (2025-04-16 15:04:34) Moldova’s President Sandu pulls country into war by eliminating Gagauzia — lawmaker (2025-04-16 15:03:30) Ties with foreign firms seen as no threat to autonomy of Russian aircraft industry (2025-04-16 14:38:09) Number of Russians visiting Japan in March up 77% yoy to 18,800 — statistics (2025-04-16 14:35:19) Former Kursk Region governor detained on suspicion of fraud (2025-04-16 14:18:23) WTO Director-General says she knows nothing about US plans to withdraw from organization (2025-04-16 14:17:24) WTO expects growth of Chinese exports in almost all regions of the world (2025-04-16 14:14:54) Second round of consultations between US, Iran to be held on April 19 in Rome — Axios (2025-04-16 14:14:16) Taurus supplies to Kiev would usher in ‘new quality’ of Russia-Germany ties — ambassador (2025-04-16 14:10:36) Russian specialists already working in Iran on Rasht-Astara railway project — Deputy PM (2025-04-16 14:07:53) EU militarization prolongs Ukrainian conflict, expert says (2025-04-16 13:57:22) Slovak PM slams top EU diplomat over warning on May 9 visit to Russia (2025-04-16 13:50:27) Russian expert says Bundeswehr's satellite cluster is Musk's project (2025-04-16 13:41:37) Russia is one of key guarantors of food security — Lavrov (2025-04-16 13:39:46) Russian troops liberate Kalinovo community in Donetsk region over past day (2025-04-16 13:34:43) Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi to arrive in Moscow on April 17 — Iran’s top diplomat (2025-04-16 13:30:00) Ukraine-US negotiations on minerals deal proceed 'quite fast' (2025-04-16 13:26:23) UNCTAD forecasts recession in global economy in 2025 (2025-04-16 13:25:06) People worldwide increasingly see Russia as keeper of traditional values, says Lavrov (2025-04-16 13:23:32) Pace of dedollarization will accelerate in near future — expert (2025-04-16 13:21:12) Chinese Foreign Ministry blames US for current trade war (2025-04-16 13:13:17) Mongolian MFA says Russia applied no pressure on EAEU accession (2025-04-16 13:08:03) Trump annoyed by EU’s backing of Zelensky after White House clash — Politico (2025-04-16 13:02:07) Ukrainians face existential crisis as Nazi ideology, WWII past clash — Zakharova (2025-04-16 12:49:52) Putin to hold talks with Qatar’s emir in Moscow on April 17 (2025-04-16 12:30:47) Ukraine, US to sign memorandum of intent on minerals agreement — deputy prime minister (2025-04-16 12:25:24) US tech billionaires lose about $44 bln due to Trump's tariff war — newspaper (2025-04-16 12:24:40) Kiev attacks Russia's energy infrastructure six times over past 24 hours — top brass (2025-04-16 11:44:07) US starts pulling out forces from military base in southern Syria — TV (2025-04-16 11:32:00) Kiev attempts to maintain its shaky construct by extending mobilization — Kremlin (2025-04-16 11:24:48) US tariff war could speed up de-dollarization process — Chinese expert (2025-04-16 11:09:43) Rada votes to extend general mobilization, martial law for 90 days — MP (2025-04-16 10:54:58) Serbia's accession to EU loses significance — Serbian minister (2025-04-16 10:51:09) Kremlin not ready to announce exact hour of end of ceasefire on energy sites strikes (2025-04-16 10:42:01) Qatar contacted Russia on Iran’s nuclear program — Qatari Minister of State (2025-04-16 10:32:45) US may introduce tariffs up to 245% on imports from China — White House (2025-04-16 10:30:20) Washington DC Mayor Bowser names April 11 'Alex Ovechkin Day' (2025-04-16 10:14:59) Emir of Qatar to discuss Syria, Gaza, Ukraine in Moscow — minister of state (2025-04-16 10:10:16) Sending Danish troops to Ukraine to draw Denmark into conflict — Russian ambassador (2025-04-16 10:09:28) Press review: Moscow mulls energy ceasefire extension as Trump eyes State Department cuts (2025-04-16 10:00:01) EU diplomacy chief says Israel 'crossed in the line' in Gaza (2025-04-16 09:43:56) Collective West's 'Zelensky project' has failed, opposition politician says (2025-04-16 09:31:09) Qatar, Russia keep dialogue on LNG market situation — Minister of State (2025-04-16 09:29:55) Ukrainian forces launch 67 drones on Belgorod Region over day — governor (2025-04-16 09:21:58) Minister of state: Qatar committed to stronger ties with Russia despite differing views (2025-04-16 09:00:01) Rhenium extraction from Kuril volcano gas may start in 24 months (2025-04-16 08:52:06) OPEC+ countries to compensate 4.6 mln barrels daily of surplus production by June 2026 (2025-04-16 08:42:22) Ukraine sustains more casualties than it recruits new soldiers, French general reveals (2025-04-16 08:30:50) IN BRIEF: What we know about Ukrainian UAV attack on Russia’s central Ivanovo Region (2025-04-16 08:30:01) Retailer X5’s revenues up by 20.7% year-on-year in 1Q to $13 bln (2025-04-16 08:05:09) Russia hopes for Iran's swift ratification of comprehensive partnership deal — diplomat (2025-04-16 07:49:33) Russian ambassador in London says 'coalition of willing' prepares intervention in Ukraine (2025-04-16 07:12:54) Zakharova brands Ukraine's bid to host EU leaders on May 9 'theatre of absurd' (2025-04-16 07:08:31) Up to ten Chinese car brands may leave Russian market — newspaper (2025-04-16 06:50:58) US may sign mineral deal with Ukraine this week — Treasury Secretary (2025-04-16 06:48:33) Russian ambassador says UK having hard time balancing between EU, US (2025-04-16 06:44:43) Rubio, Witkoff heading to France for talks on Ukraine, Iran, tariffs — newspaper (2025-04-16 06:39:05) US lowers compensation claims against Ukraine to $100 bln — Bloomberg (2025-04-16 06:22:07) UK wages unannounced hostilities against Russia, ambassador says (2025-04-16 06:03:20) Gold prices reach new highs, above $3,300 per ounce — Comex (2025-04-16 05:43:01) Hamas rejects reports suggesting its conversion into political party (2025-04-16 05:37:01) All playoff participants in NHL’s Western Conference determined (2025-04-16 04:59:15) Former US President Biden delivers first public speech since leaving office (2025-04-16 03:48:33) Israeli strikes on Gaza Strip kill 23 Palestinians in past day — TV (2025-04-16 03:46:00) Russia’s Battlegroup West strikes Ukrainian National Guard position with Tornado-S MLRS (2025-04-16 03:00:26) Only 37% of people in Africa enjoy internet access — UN (2025-04-16 02:55:17) Russian envoy urges new German government to avoid past mistakes in Ukraine policy (2025-04-16 01:35:21) Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes Philippine island of Mindanao (2025-04-16 01:00:01) US wants to use tariffs for isolating China on global stage — media (2025-04-16 00:45:09) Russian ruble becomes world’s top-performing currency amid dollar weakness — media (2025-04-16 00:18:11)