The Taliban (banned in Russia as terrorist) detained at least 40 people on suspicion of involvement in the weekend bombings in the eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad in Nangarhar Province, Ariana News reported, citing the head of the local intelligence service appointed by the Taliban

The Russian general elections, held from September 17-19, experienced no violations and showed Moscow's efforts to improve voting transparency, Thierry Mariani, an independent observer and member of the European Parliament from France, told Sputnik on Monday

Norwegian oil and gas company Equinor announced on Monday that it would ramp up production at two of its fields in a bid to increase gas exports to the European market by additional 2 billion cubic meters annually starting October

Eight people were injured in the collision of freight trains of a subsidiary of Russian mining giant Rusal in Guinea, local newspaper Guinee Matin reported, citing a representative of the delegation of the trade union located in the suburb of Conakry in the Simbaia region, Jean Tamba Kotambadouno