MOSCOW, January 16. /TASS/. Israel and Hamas reach a ceasefire deal; NATO seeks to monitor vessels in neutral Baltic waters.

The Palestinian group has backed out of the deal in a "last-minute blackmail attempt," Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said ...

According to Boris Dolgov, Israel has already managed to establish the desirable balance of power in the region ...

The Russian side also reiterated Moscow’s interest in the immediate release of Russian national Alexander Trufanov held in the enclave, according to the Foreign Ministry ...

Russia’s Battlegroup North inflicted roughly 40 casualties on Ukrainian troops and destroyed an enemy artillery gun in its area of responsibility in the Kharkov Region over the past day, the ministry ...

The report noted that there is already a large share of Latin Americans among those applying for asylum in the EU ...

According to Vyacheslav Gladkov, 24 shells and eight UAVs were launched at five settlements in the Volokonovsky district, damaging two private houses, a commercial facility, gas pipes, and power lines ...

According to Baiba Braze, putting European boots on the ground in Ukraine would cause escalation for the EU that has been shying away from it ...

Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan called for further deepening of cooperation with Washington based on the signed document ...

Shaybani, the Israeli side explained its military activity by the fact that "Hezbollah and Iranian militia fighters were in these areas who were attacking" Israel ...

Along with the common bottlenose dolphins, the largest marine mammals of the Black Sea, the common dolphins and porpoises neared the Kerch Strait area, expert Irina Logominova specified ...

The Iranian military warned that Israel may jeopardize its deal with Hamas as it cautioned the Palestinian group to be ready for "new wars" ...