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 announces 35% tariffs on imports from Serbia effective August 1 (2025-07-07 22:44:53) UN General Assembly adopts resolution on Afghanistan, Russia abstains (2025-07-07 20:58:15) Top Turkish diplomat, UN chief discuss Ukraine, Gaza, Middle East security — sources (2025-07-07 20:37:44) Death toll from Israel’s attack on Iran up to 1,060 — authorities (2025-07-07 20:28:08) Police detain over 500 protestors in Kenya (2025-07-07 20:25:12) Israel’s position on humanitarian deliveries to Gaza stalls talks with Hamas — agency (2025-07-07 20:22:30) US takes Hay'at Tahrir Al-Sham organization off terrorist list — secretary of state (2025-07-07 20:21:02) Cuban president says BRICS is symbol of hope for chaos-free world (2025-07-07 20:19:42) EU protracting conflict in Ukraine to avoid painful truth behind misguided aid — opinion (2025-07-07 19:59:05) Three Russians reach Wimbledon quarterfinals, most since 2006 (2025-07-07 19:57:58) Residents of Ukrainian-held territories share draft office locations with Russia (2025-07-07 19:41:13) Russia explains reasons for deplorable state of OSCE — Foreign Ministry (2025-07-07 19:37:33) Diplomat Potapov appointed Russia’s consul general in Sao Paulo — Foreign Ministry (2025-07-07 19:19:11) EU to introduce toughest sanctions against Russia — France’s Foreign Minister (2025-07-07 19:16:07) Top Belarusian diplomat condemns unilateral economic sanctions (2025-07-07 19:13:46) Musk's political party could divide Republicans, tip midterms to Democrats — expert (2025-07-07 19:11:35) Serbian party says country should join BRICS, save itself headache of joining EU (2025-07-07 19:09:26) Foreign ministers of Russia, Belarus discuss expanding diplomatic presence (2025-07-07 18:56:40) Ukranian Parliament member calls losses in conflict with Russia ‘crazy’ (2025-07-07 18:55:52) BRICS countries stand united that attacks on civilians unacceptable — Lavrov (2025-07-07 18:52:53) US must face reality of dollar’s diminished role globally — Russian foreign minister (2025-07-07 18:42:54) Grenade goes off in Ryazan bar: What happened (2025-07-07 18:37:35) Russian stock indices in the red on Monday — market data (2025-07-07 18:36:26) IN BRIEF: What Lavrov said after BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro (2025-07-07 18:32:24) Trump’s threats to hit BRICS partners with tariffs irresponsible — Lula da Silva (2025-07-07 18:05:57) BRICS' expansion does not make it weaker — Lavrov (2025-07-07 18:04:08) Lavrov, Fidan reiterate commitment to promoting political settlement of conflicts (2025-07-07 17:56:20) Belarus seeks full-fledged BRICS membership — foreign minister (2025-07-07 17:55:38) Ten people killed in anti-government rallies in Kenya (2025-07-07 17:50:01) Bolivia, Russia discuss implementation of investment projects (2025-07-07 17:27:41) Russian PM presents nomination to Transport Minister’s office to the State Duma (2025-07-07 17:23:19) Perpetrators of attacks on Russian Railways facilities to be punished — Lavrov (2025-07-07 16:52:53) WHO needs to be allowed to do its job, must not be swayed by powerful countries — Lavrov (2025-07-07 16:17:38) Attacks on Ukraine’s military enlistment offices strategically sound — expert (2025-07-07 16:08:59) Iran never tried to assassinate Trump, president says (2025-07-07 16:04:19) Magic Seas ship sinks in Red Sea after Houthi attack (2025-07-07 16:01:13) Oil and gas revenues of Russian budget down 16.9% in H1 2025 — ministry (2025-07-07 15:54:18) Non-oil and gas revenues of Russian budget up 12.7% in January–June 2025 (2025-07-07 15:53:05) Federal budget deficit totaled $46.9 bln in H1 2025 — Finance Ministry (2025-07-07 15:46:36) Bank of Russia sets dollar rate at 78.72 rubles for July 8 (2025-07-07 15:44:44) Recently dismissed transport minister Roman Starovoit found dead in his car: what is known (2025-07-07 15:42:05) Lavrov notes growing differences within NATO (2025-07-07 15:40:14) Moldovan authorities persecute opposition — MP (2025-07-07 15:30:34) Liberation of Krasnoarmeysk would be major strategic victory for Russia — expert (2025-07-07 15:27:50) Most Russians would keep working even if they didn't have to — poll (2025-07-07 15:11:46) Lavrov invites BRICS nations to join international drills in Russia in September (2025-07-07 15:09:28) Lavrov holding meeting with Bolivian president on BRICS summit sidelines (2025-07-07 15:07:38) Reporters throng into Lavrov’s news conference at BRICS (2025-07-07 14:59:47) Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes off New Zealand coast (2025-07-07 14:55:19) Putin signs law allowing non-Russians to enlist in military (2025-07-07 14:53:47) Houthis claim responsibility for attack on Magic Seas ship in Red Sea (2025-07-07 14:50:34) Territorial integrity principle not applicable to Kiev — Lavrov (2025-07-07 14:45:50) Russia’s Defense Ministry launches Military Education in Service of Fatherland initiative (2025-07-07 14:45:25) Russian Railways appoints four more trains between Moscow, St. Petersburg (2025-07-07 14:43:48) Expert says Trump-Musk feud all big show (2025-07-07 14:39:47) Private space operators obliged to report launches to Roscosmos (2025-07-07 14:39:18) WHO relies on Russian expertise in combating epidemics — Russia's sanitary watchdog (2025-07-07 14:36:24) Iran can defend itself, Pezeshkian says when asked if it needs help from Russia or China (2025-07-07 14:30:28) Putin’s BRICS Summit speech dominates front pages of Brazilian press (2025-07-07 14:24:01) Russia protests to Sweden over attack on trade mission in Stockholm — Foreign Ministry (2025-07-07 14:22:27) Russia ratifies protocols on transit, temporary stationing of CSTO forces (2025-07-07 14:12:36) Russia values UN role in Cyprus settlement — Russian ambassador (2025-07-07 14:09:32) Average Russians not itching to vacation in Afghanistan — expert (2025-07-07 14:01:53) Iran ready to discuss measures overseeing its nuclear program — Pezeshkian (2025-07-07 13:37:10) Defense Ministry announces military training programs to be held at civilian universities (2025-07-07 13:35:58) Russia’s ex-transport minister committed suicide, investigators say (2025-07-07 13:34:40) US needs years to replenish weapons sent to Kiev, says former adviser to Pentagon chief (2025-07-07 13:18:28) Russian emergencies minister arrives in Baku to take part in civil defense body meeting (2025-07-07 13:15:29) Flooding in Texas claims at least 27 lives in summer camp (2025-07-07 13:00:09) Russian troops liberate first community in Dnepropetrovsk Region over past day (2025-07-07 12:56:26) Russian army gains control of five km of border with capture of Bessalovka — expert (2025-07-07 12:48:42) Russian aircraft could find their niche on Saudi Arabian market — minister (2025-07-07 12:45:49) Former Romanian presidential candidate Georgescu to remain under court-ordered supervision (2025-07-07 12:44:52) Lavrov, Mexican foreign minister discuss deepening political ties at BRICS summit (2025-07-07 12:41:34) Iranian president says Israel tried to assassinate him (2025-07-07 12:36:54) Europe's leaders can't swing with global powers, should stay on sideline — Italian general (2025-07-07 12:11:37) Polish army launches Operation Safe West on border with Germany — Defense Ministry (2025-07-07 11:53:44) Russian forces move to flank Ukrainian troops in northeast of Donetsk area — analyst (2025-07-07 11:51:21) Sweden's charge d'affaires leaves Russian MFA, ministry tells TASS (2025-07-07 11:49:10) Syria rejects Israel's claims about detention of pro-Iranian radicals in country's south (2025-07-07 11:16:35) Russia to hand list of 18 missing children over to Ukraine — Lavrov (2025-07-07 11:09:48) Military engineers clear 45 settlements in Kursk Region — acting governor (2025-07-07 10:54:46) Zelensky, Trump discuss replacement of Ukraine's ambassador — agency (2025-07-07 10:40:46) Lack of trust not reason for transport minister’s dismissal — Kremlin (2025-07-07 10:32:20) Russia hopes to maintain partnership with Azerbaijan, Kremlin spokesman says (2025-07-07 10:28:54) Russian authorities saw Trump's threats to impose tariffs on BRICS countries — Kremlin (2025-07-07 10:27:00) Russia has no intention to 'attack' or 'occupy' Europe — foreign minister (2025-07-07 10:21:56) Lavrov lists terms of peace treaty with Ukraine, including denazification (2025-07-07 10:17:31) Press review: BRICS summit kicks off in Rio as Musk declares war on Trump and Democrats (2025-07-07 10:00:00) Thousands visit Chinese Navy aircraft carrier, escort vessels in Hong Kong (2025-07-07 09:53:00) Saving global economy requires expelling US from WTO — expert (2025-07-07 09:47:17) Russia, Hungary can join efforts to protect their nationals in Ukraine — Lavrov (2025-07-07 09:34:10) Airlines cancel 485 flights in Russia over weekend amid restrictions (2025-07-07 09:13:24) Trade between Russia, Saudi Arabia up by more than 60% in 2024 to $3.8 bln — minister (2025-07-07 09:11:54) Minsk proposes considering integration of digital currency platforms in BRICS (2025-07-07 08:50:59) Trump’s protectionist measures against BRICS futile — Chinese Foreign Ministry (2025-07-07 08:46:53) About 120 Ukrainian drones launched at 11 municipal areas in Belgorod Region in 24 hours (2025-07-07 08:44:21) Hezbollah rejects new agreements between Lebanon, Israel — politician (2025-07-07 08:44:14) Putin appoints Andrey Nikitin as acting transport minister (2025-07-07 08:28:45) Growing power struggles could trigger Ukraine’s collapse — news outlet (2025-07-07 08:15:19) US attack on Iran didn’t accomplish strategic goal, so crisis far from over, analyst says (2025-07-07 08:11:51) Russian forces consistently enveloping Krasnoarmeysk in Donetsk region — DPR head (2025-07-07 07:52:54) US strikes on Iranian nuclear sites underscore need to boost air defenses, expert says (2025-07-07 07:39:36) Israeli top brass supports idea of hostage deal with Hamas — newspaper (2025-07-07 07:38:08) Ukrainian forces flushed out of some positions in Donetsk area village — official (2025-07-07 07:35:54) Over 70 people killed in floods and landslides in northern India (2025-07-07 07:25:29) BRICS makes headway in using national currencies for trade — Indian MFA (2025-07-07 07:15:03) Putin dismisses Russian transport minister (2025-07-07 07:02:21) Russian serviceman says Ukrainian forces hit civilians during evacuation in Donetsk area (2025-07-07 06:36:19) What is known about consequences of Ukraine’s overnight drone attack on Russian regions (2025-07-07 06:14:13) Israeli strikes kill 82 people in Gaza in past day — TV (2025-07-07 05:54:19) Two explosions reported in eastern Ukraine (2025-07-07 05:42:26) Overnight strikes on Yemen involved some 20 fighter jets, Israeli military says (2025-07-07 05:28:00) Delegations from over 50 countries to take part in Russia’s Innoprom trade fair (2025-07-07 04:44:37) Russia-Bolivia relations reach level of strategic partnership — republic’s president (2025-07-07 04:03:27) Trumps threatens additional 10% tariff on countries aligning themselves with BRICS’ policy (2025-07-07 03:37:16) Lavrov discusses bilateral agenda with Vietnamese PM — Russia’s MFA (2025-07-07 03:22:05) Lavrov, WTO chief affirm need to reform global body — Russia’s MFA (2025-07-07 03:04:21) West uses Ukraine in conflict against Russia to prevent its own collapse — Bolivia’s Arce (2025-07-07 02:59:55) Israel detects two missile launches from Yemen (2025-07-07 02:27:32) Musk says his party could back US presidential candidate in future election campaigns (2025-07-07 02:26:55) Hamas urges BRICS to pressure Israel into agreeing to a Gaza ceasefire (2025-07-07 02:11:18) Trump says is saddened to watch Musk go `off the rails’ with plans to create a third party (2025-07-07 00:49:49) Trumps calls Musk’s idea of starting a third US party ridiculous (2025-07-07 00:49:14) Death toll from Texas flooding rises to 80 — media (2025-07-07 00:48:56)