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China launches satellite for emergency communications using BeiDou system

China launches satellite for emergency communications using BeiDou system

Service designed to improve connectivity in remote areas, at sea, during disasters

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Russia-Brazil ties advancing as strategic partnership, says Russian premier
05.02.2026

Russia-Brazil ties advancing as strategic partnership, says Russian premier

Mikhail Mishustin highlights cooperation at high-level commission meeting in Brasilia

Zelenskyy says next round of Russia-Ukraine peace talks 'likely' to take place in US
05.02.2026

Zelenskyy says next round of Russia-Ukraine peace talks 'likely' to take place in US

Ukrainian president reiterates Kyiv's readiness to engage in formats 'that can genuinely bring peace closer and make it reliable, long-term, and deprive Russia of any appetite to continue fighting'

Russia warns Armenia about risks of moving towards West at expense of traditional partners
05.02.2026

Russia warns Armenia about risks of moving towards West at expense of traditional partners

Russian Foreign Ministry says its head Sergey Lavrov had 'frank and substantive exchange of views' with Armenian parliament Speaker Alen Simonyan

Australian premier arrives in Indonesia for security pact
05.02.2026

Australian premier arrives in Indonesia for security pact

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto is set to host Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese for talks in Jakarta

5.8 magnitude earthquake strikes off Indonesia’s Java Island
05.02.2026

5.8 magnitude earthquake strikes off Indonesia’s Java Island

Quake south of Java Island originated from depth 58,4 km