








Moscow dispatches its inaugural diesel shipment to the US, aiming to ease fuel shortages as midterm elections loom.

Seinfeld actor Jason Alexander recalls a visit to Ramallah that challenged his fears about visiting Palestinian cities.
Havana says Washington is threatening countries with retaliation if they refuse to vote against condemning its embargo.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signalled Moscow is willing in principle to resume talks with Ukraine and the US.

The NFL’s Steelers and Saints will play in Paris on Sunday despite the riots.
Tehran had ‘nothing new’ to tell Washington after latest nuclear proposals reportedly offered by mediators.
As Canada’s LNG exports grow, critics raise concerns over human rights abuses linked to major corporate investors.
US president has continued to support data centres in advance of midterms, despite growing opposition from Republicans.
Russia will send on Thursday its first diesel tanker to the US to an undisclosed port.
The pledge, which Trump says will go through tax-friendly ‘Trump accounts’, comes two weeks before the US midterms.