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Thu, 15 Apr 2021 08:54:01 +0000
Security forces fire on protesting medical workers in Myanmar, leaving at least one dead – local media
Security forces for Myanmar’s military government have fired on protesting medical workers in the city of Mandalay, killing one and reportedly arresting six demonstrators. A further 14 individuals were detained in the city. Read Full ...

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 08:42:51 +0000
Coinbase IPO ‘monumental’ for crypto industry but has fueled kind of frenzy that ‘never ends well’ – investor Mike Novogratz
The direct listing of the biggest US cryptocurrency exchange, Coinbase, on Nasdaq this Wednesday has generated a lot of euphoria, says crypto enthusiast Michael Novogratz. He warns the market could be in store for “a washout.” Read ...

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 07:37:17 +0000
CNN retreats from Daunte Wright protest after crew member is pelted in the head with water bottle (VIDEO)
A CNN journalist has insisted that he and his crew are fine and will continue to report on the aftermath of the police killing of Daunte Wright, after they were attacked by angry demonstrators in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota. Read Full Ar...

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 07:22:54 +0000
New Yorkers freak out as NYPD deploys Digidog, despite city’s project to ban ‘weaponized robots’
A $75,000 robot dog seen leaving a Manhattan housing project has outraged city residents who heard less than a month ago that the pricey Boston Dynamics bots would be banned from being used as weapons. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 07:16:59 +0000
India’s oil demand recovery threatened by new restrictions
As the summer months draw nearer, usually meaning a rise in oil demand for India, increased pandemic restrictions threaten this trend in the world’s third-largest oil importer. Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 03:34:59 +0000
Brooklyn Center police clear out ‘umbrella barricade’ as Daunte Wright protesters defy curfew & dispersal orders (VIDEOS)
A crowd of protesters has once again descended on the Minneapolis precinct of Brooklyn Center, with signs and noisemakers, days after a policewoman shot a young black man with an outstanding warrant during a traffic stop. Read Full Arti...

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 03:06:49 +0000
Covid-19 vaccine certificates may create ‘two-tier society,’ Equality & Human Rights Commission warns UK
The UK’s ongoing back-and-forth over who’ll be legally required (or able) to take a Covid-19 jab has gotten murkier, as the country’s independent equalities watchdog suggested the certificates might amount to discrimination. Read ...

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 01:11:57 +0000
Johnson & Johnson's Covid-19 jabs to remain shelved as US watchdogs await ‘more information’ on blood-clotting risk
A CDC panel declined to vote on whether to resume US use of Johnson & Johnson's Covid-19 vaccine, effectively putting the jabs on ice until more data is available on rare cases of blood clotting linked to the product. Read Full Article ...

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 00:36:50 +0000
‘In good shape but inappropriate’: Canadian MP scolded for walking around NAKED during official session
A female Canadian MP raised a point of order about appropriate attire for official Parliament business, after her male colleague was caught inside his office wearing not a stitch during a Question Period live stream. Read Full Article a...

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 00:30:17 +0000
South Korean prosecutors seek DEATH for mother accused of murdering adopted toddler, as public fury fuels moratorium debate
Public outrage over the grisly murder of a 16-month-old South Korean girl, allegedly by her adoptive mother, has already led to tougher child-abuse laws. Next, it may prompt the country to end its moratorium on capital punishment. Read ...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 22:36:22 +0000
Serbia to become second European country to start production of Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine, after Russia itself
Production of Sputnik V, the world’s first registered vaccine against Covid-19, has started in Serbia, the Russian developers of the jab have announced. Italy, India and Iran are expected to follow suit in the coming months. Read Full...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 22:10:14 +0000
Brazil's top court confirms probe into Bolsonaro's Covid-19 response as richest state warns of ‘imminent’ healthcare collapse
Brazil's Supreme Court upheld an earlier decision by one of its judges that its Senate should investigate the handling of Covid-19 pandemic by the federal government of Jair Bolsonaro amid a surge in cases across the country. Read Full ...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 21:52:20 +0000
‘Mbappe are you ready’: Man City star Foden calls out PSG ace as fans hail Guardiola influence on England youngster
Phil Foden fired Manchester City into a Champions League semi-final date with Paris Saint-Germain and wasted little time in signaling his relish at the showdown with French phenomenon Kylian Mbappe. Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 21:50:32 +0000
Biden’s UN ambassador slammed for declaring white supremacy ‘weaved’ into US ‘founding documents and principles’
Linda Thomas-Greenfield, Joe Biden’s ambassador to the United Nations, is facing criticism after saying “the original sin of slavery weaved white supremacy” into America’s “founding documents and principles.” Read Full Artic...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 21:29:44 +0000
Real Madrid overcome bus attack and Liverpool to book spot in Champions League semis, as fans blast Salah for missed chances
Real Madrid held off a siege from Liverpool to knock the English club out of the Champions League and advance to the semi-finals. Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 20:52:02 +0000
English starlets shine on both sides as Guardiola and Man City keep Champions League dream alive with win over Dortmund
Manchester City finally broke their Champions League quarter-final curse under Pep Guardiola as they won 2-1 in Germany to see off a spirited Borussia Dortmund 4-2 on aggregate and book a semi-final against Paris Saint-Germain. Read Ful...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 20:48:09 +0000
US Senator congratulates Air Force Reserve… with a picture of RUSSIAN planes
Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Mississippi) deleted an embarrassing mistake after Twitter users pointed out her birthday card intended for the US Air Force Reserve Command featured Russian Su-34 jets, not American ones. Read Full Article a...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 20:47:51 +0000
Are journalists betraying their values? No, it’s the public who are wrong, says Washington Post writer
American journalists think of themselves as crusaders for truth, transparency, and the little guy. But when the public isn’t buying it, they get defensive, as the Washington Post’s Margaret Sullivan recently proved. Read Full Articl...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 20:23:06 +0000
‘Prolonged’ nuclear talks with US would be ‘harmful’, Khamenei warns as Iran reportedly close to starting 60% uranium enrichment
Iranian-US talks to revive the 2015 nuclear deal should not “drag on,” Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has said, warning Washington against demanding Tehran return to its commitments before sanctions are lifted. Read Full Artic...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 20:07:07 +0000
'Fear really drives numbers': CNN director calls Covid-19 'GANGBUSTERS WITH RATINGS,' latest undercover video reveals
CNN purposely stoked fears over the Covid-19 pandemic to boost ratings, partly by constantly displaying a death tracker, network technical director Charlie Chester said in the latest undercover video posted by Project Veritas. Read Full...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 19:52:21 +0000
British court halts enforcement of Yukos legal settlement, saying Moscow has 'high chance' of successful appeal in $60bn battle
The High Court in London has rejected a motion from former shareholders in the collapsed oil and gas giant Yukos, siding with Moscow's lawyers and refusing to enforce the terms of a 2014 verdict against the Russian government. Read Full...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 19:48:21 +0000
Officer who killed Ashli Babbitt during Capitol riot will face no punishment, case closed – DOJ
The Department of Justice has announced that they have closed their investigation into the death of Ashli Babbitt, who was shot during the January 6 US Capitol riot, and determined the officer will not be charged. Read Full Article at R...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 18:52:12 +0000
‘Shameful’: Window of Real Madrid bus SMASHED as Liverpool fans ‘hurl missiles’ ahead of Champions League clash at Anfield (VIDEO)
The Real Madrid team bus was damaged after missiles were reportedly hurled as it made its way through intimidating ranks of Liverpool fans before the teams' Champions League clash at Anfield. Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 18:46:37 +0000
‘Time to end America’s longest war’: Biden announces US pullout from Afghanistan by 9/11 anniversary
US President Joe Biden has officially announced that American troops will leave Afghanistan by September, ending the 20-year conflict. The pullout will miss the May 1 deadline the US agreed to in the peace treaty with the Taliban. Read ...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 18:37:06 +0000
Second UK inquiry into ex-PM David Cameron lobbying scandal announced by select committee of MPs
The UK's Treasury Committee has announced it will hold an inquiry into the government lobbying scandal surrounding former Prime Minister David Cameron, which has now engulfed several ministers and is already facing a review. Read Full A...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 18:34:45 +0000
Boxing ‘GWOAT’ Claressa Shields accused of being given soft landing after opponent named for first MMA assignment
Self-proclaimed boxing 'GWOAT' Claressa Shields has had her first MMA opponent revealed, which has divided opinion among combat sport fans. Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 18:19:40 +0000
ACLU & others blast medical expert testifying Floyd died of cardiac arrest, point to lawsuit against him in ‘eerily similar’ case
Dr. David Fowler, Maryland’s former chief medical examiner, has become the center of attention in the Derek Chauvin trial after he testified for the defense that George Floyd’s death was due to cardiac arrhythmia. Read Full Article ...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 17:41:53 +0000
Developer of Russia's pioneering Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine says no cases of blood clots encountered during trials & use of jab
After reports of the Johnson & Johnson and AstraZeneca Covid-19 jabs causing blood clots in rare cases, the developer of Russia's Sputnik V said, on Wednesday, that use of its vaccine doesn’t appear to prompt similar side effects Read...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 17:32:59 +0000
Sweden halts J&J vaccine rollout until EU regulator reviews US reports of ‘very rare’ blood clot cases
Sweden won’t start vaccinating people with Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 shot until the European Medicines Agency (EMA) reviews reports of rare blood clots possibly caused by it in the US, the Swedish Health Agency said. Read Full Ar...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 17:31:21 +0000
Irish data watchdog launches investigation into Facebook over leak affecting half a billion users
Facebook may have breached data protection regulations after the personal information of 533 million of its users was leaked online, Ireland’s data authority has said, as it announced an investigation into the social media giant. Read...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 17:28:39 +0000
PSG-Bayern masterclass was a reminder of Neymar's genius – but without more solid accomplishments, his legacy is lacking
The world's most expensive player was on top form in a Champions League quarterfinal victory over holders Bayern Munich, but without achieving more in the game, that title will be one of few Neymar is remembered for. Read Full Article a...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 17:21:20 +0000
Actress and model called out for championing puberty blockers for trans kids, claiming ‘loads of girls’ were on them in the 1990s
Actress and model Jameela Jamil has tweeted in support of giving controversial puberty blockers to trans kids, claiming she knew “loads” of girls in school who took them. Her story was swiftly deemed BS. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 17:09:59 +0000
Polish power meets veteran Brazilian guile: Jan Blachowicz to defend UFC light-heavyweight title against Glover Teixeira
Polish powerhouse Jan Blachowicz will defend his UFC light-heavyweight crown against Brazilian veteran Glover Teixeira at UFC 266 on September 4, Dana White has revealed. Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 17:04:44 +0000
‘I’m going to start shoplifting ice-cream’: Ben & Jerry’s whips up Twitter storm after saying police forces ‘must be dismantled’
Ice-cream company Ben & Jerry’s, known for their frequent forays into politics, has sparked yet another controversy after calling for police forces to be “dismantled” following the death of Daunte Wright. Read Full Article at RT.c...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 17:01:08 +0000
They ‘shook us down’ & fed us gravy ‘like s**t’: Ukrainian model arrested in naked photo scandal bemoans conditions in Dubai jail
One of the women who took part in a now-infamous naked photoshoot on a Dubai skyscraper has claimed that other inmates threatened to kill the 12 Ukrainian girls involved while they were locked up in custody and kept in one cell. Read Fu...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 16:52:50 +0000
‘F**k you & leave me alone’: Russian ace Kudryavtseva hits out at body-shaming critics after post-pregnancy weight battle
Russian tennis player Alla Kudryavtseva has lambasted internet users who send her body shaming messages advising her on losing weight, telling them to leave her alone as she knows she is “bigger than I used to be.” Read Full Article...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 16:41:18 +0000
Turkey fines Google more than $36 million for breaching competition laws
Ankara’s competition watchdog has imposed a large fine on Google after it was found to be in violation of the country’s laws and suppressing local competitors through its dominant market position. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 16:34:23 +0000
Brooklyn Center cop who shot black man Daunte Wright to face second-degree manslaughter charge
Kimberly Potter, the police officer who shot dead black man Daunte Wright during a traffic stop in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, will be charged with second-degree manslaughter, the Washington County Attorney's Office has said. Read Full ...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 16:29:25 +0000
Americans name racism, video games & cable news networks like Fox News and CNN among reasons behind mass shootings – poll
A new poll has found a majority of Americans are blaming mass shootings in the US on easy access to guns and racism, but a significant portion also put networks like Fox News and CNN at fault. Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 15:48:49 +0000
‘Should’ve been for life’: UEFA accused of being soft as Slavia star cops 10-MATCH BAN for ‘racist behavior’ towards Rangers rival
UEFA has been accused of leniency despite hitting Slavia Prague defender Ondrej Kudela with a 10-match ban for “racist behavior” towards Glasgow Rangers star Glen Kamara in the teams’ ill-tempered Europa League clash. Read Full Ar...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 15:45:04 +0000
Monty Python star John Cleese mocks Hank Azaria’s Apu guilt with apology to ‘English people’… but some don’t get the joke
British actor John Cleese has been both cheered and chastised for ridiculing voice actor Hank Azaria over his apology to “every single Indian person” for his portrayal of Simpsons character Apu. Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 15:17:04 +0000
Brussels announces major extension to Pfizer deal with 25% more shots to be delivered in Q2
The head of the European Commission has announced a new agreement with pharmaceuticals company Pfizer to deliver more Covid shots, adding that Brussels backs “proven” vaccine technology in the fight against the virus. Read Full Arti...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 15:13:57 +0000
Anti-French Pakistani party outlawed under terrorism law after clashes with police leave two dead
The Pakistani government has announced it will ban the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) party under anti-terrorism laws after the group staged protests calling for the expulsion of the French ambassador, paralyzing Lahore. Read Full Art...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 15:11:36 +0000
UN sounds alarm over almost 30% spike in civilian casualties in Afghanistan ahead of US & NATO pullout
Almost 1,800 civilians, including many women and children, were killed or wounded in the fighting between the Afghan government and the Taliban since the start of 2021, the UN said, again calling on the sides to stop the violence. Read ...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 15:09:00 +0000
China’s CanSinoBIO finds no cases of blood clots from its Covid vaccine despite similarities with AstraZeneca, J&J
Chinese vaccine maker CanSinoBIO said it found no cases of blood clots in people who received its vaccine, as similar jabs from AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson face scrutiny over the possible side effect. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 15:04:30 +0000
Where are the ‘disabled’ & ‘queer’ dogs? Internet perplexed after columnist says kids cartoon not diverse enough
‘Bluey’, an animated series popular with preschoolers, has become the latest culture war victim after a columnist provocatively argued that the Australian show needed a more diverse range of cartoon dogs. Read Full Article at RT.com...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 14:39:19 +0000
WATCH: Football fans in hysterics at ‘most cynical foul in history’ as Ukraine player takes out rival in women’s Euro qualifier
Northern Ireland’s women booked their spot at Euro 2022 by overcoming Ukraine on Tuesday night, but the game featured an incident which some fans have jokingly decried as among the “most cynical” football has ever witnessed. Read ...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 14:37:54 +0000
Danish drug regulator FAINTS at press conference announcing AstraZeneca vaccine halt (VIDEO)
Denmark will completely abandon the rollout of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine due to a risk of rare blood clots. One of the country’s top drug officials passed out at a press conference delivering the news. Read Full Article at RT.c...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 14:35:29 +0000
‘3rd wave is not behind us,’ French govt warns, as country approaches sad milestone of 100,000 Covid deaths
The French government has warned that there is still more to be done in tackling Covid-19 and overcoming the country’s third wave of infections, as the nation approaches the solemn milestone of 100,000 pandemic deaths. Read Full Artic...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 14:33:45 +0000
‘An attack on Armenia is an attack on Russia’ – Yerevan's PM Pashinyan claims Moscow is key to national security after bloody war
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has said that his country is now dependent on its alliance with Moscow for protection after a military defeat last year saw it concede territory under its control to neighboring Azerbaijan. Read F...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 14:30:22 +0000
Iran crucial for Chinese plans to safeguard its trade from seas-dominating Washington – ex MI6 agent to RT
The strategic cooperation deal China and Iran sealed last month will have huge ramifications for the future of the entire Eurasian continent, undercutting Western control of global trade, a former MI6 agent told RT. Read Full Article at...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 14:27:16 +0000
Russia building most powerful icebreaker fleet, aims for year-round sailing on its Arctic sea route – Putin
Seeking to further develop the Arctic region, where the Northern Sea Route lies, Russia is building powerful icebreakers no one has ever made before, President Vladimir Putin said. Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 14:11:42 +0000
‘Moral objection’: Poland's Catholics warned against AstraZeneca and J&J Covid-19 jabs over use of cells linked to aborted fetuses
Catholics should avoid use of Johnson & Johnson and AstraZeneca coronavirus jabs as they utilize abortion-derived cells during the manufacturing process, the chairman of Poland's Catholic Church bioethics expert team has said. Read Full...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 13:56:36 +0000
‘The girl who defies gravity’: Russian skate star Alexandra Trusova reveals she’s big in Japan with best-selling book
Russian figure skating prodigy Alexandra Trusova has thanked her Japanese fans for their love and devotion revealing that her biography has become a bestseller in the land of the rising sun. Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 13:54:52 +0000
UK delays response after EU launches legal action over Brexit deal breach
The United Kingdom has reached an agreement with the European Union, delaying its response over legal action for an alleged breach of the Brexit deal until mid-May, a government spokesperson confirmed on Wednesday. Read Full Article at ...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 13:51:55 +0000
Aluminum price hits 3-year high on strong trade data from China
The price for aluminum for three-month delivery on the London Metal Exchange has risen to its highest since June 2018, reaching $2,304 per ton. The growth comes as China trade data buoyed the outlook for demand. Read Full Article at RT....

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 13:50:50 +0000
Football reporter cites ‘mean’ messages as she ‘checks out’ from Twitter after missing red card in viral TV blunder (VIDEO)
Sky Sports reporter Michelle Owen was targeted by “mean messages” from social media trolls after she was guilty of repeating a classic blunder by missing a red card on live TV during a game in the English fourth tier. Read Full Arti...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 13:49:09 +0000
Politico ridiculed for accusing Matt Gaetz of vacationing with ‘former minor’
Amid ongoing sexual misconduct allegations against Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz, Politico has found a new and ingenious way to describe an underage girl he supposedly dated, calling her a “former minor” even after she became an adult. Re...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 13:47:20 +0000
Bernie Madoff, jailed for largest Ponzi scheme in history, has died in prison at the age of 82
Financier Bernie Madoff, who pleaded guilty to being behind the biggest Ponzi scheme in history, passed away in a federal prison from natural causes. Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 13:40:39 +0000
‘No credible civilian need for enrichment at this level’: European states warn Iran over plan to enrich uranium up to 60%
The governments of the UK, Germany, and France have spoken of their “grave concern” after Tehran announced it would increase uranium enrichment up to 60% following Israel’s alleged attack on Iran’s Natanz nuclear facility. Read ...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 13:16:52 +0000
‘Our blood is their salaries’: Disabled IDF veterans protest on Memorial Day after ex-soldier with PTSD set himself on fire
A group of Israeli veterans held a protest outside a state-run rehabilitation clinic on Wednesday, demanding better treatment from the government. The rally took place days after a disgruntled veteran set himself on fire. Read Full Arti...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 13:07:44 +0000
Denmark becomes 1st European country to completely halt use of AstraZeneca jab over ‘real risk of severe side effects’
AstraZeneca’s increasingly scrutinized Covid-19 vaccine has been permanently discontinued in Denmark following investigations that linked the jabs to rare blood clotting. Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 13:05:00 +0000
South Korea to take Japan to international tribunal over plan to dump Fukushima water into ocean
South Korean President Moon Jae-in has told government officials to look at taking Japan to the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea over the country’s plans to dump contaminated water from Fukushima into the ocean. Read Full...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 13:02:30 +0000
Russia's Putin gets booster shot of domestically produced Covid-19 vaccine, three weeks after receiving injection of first dose
Russian President Vladimir Putin has received the second dose of a domestically made Covid-19 vaccine, it was revealed on Wednesday, 22 days after he said he got the first jab. It is not known which shot he was inoculated with. Read Ful...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 12:39:32 +0000
'Francis Ngannou can beat Tyson Fury with a boxing training camp': UFC champ's striking coach Dewey Cooper to RT Sport (VIDEO)
Francis Ngannou possesses the boxing ability to beat ring superstar Tyson Fury, that's the opinion of the UFC heavyweight champ's striking coach Dewey Cooper, who masterminded the Cameroonian's title-winning KO of Stipe Miocic. Read Ful...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 12:37:32 +0000
‘Didn’t Conor cancel it?’ UFC announces McGregor vs Poirier with FULL CAPACITY fans in Vegas – as Irishman labeled ‘habitual liar’
Despite Conor McGregor's suggestions that he would walk away from his trilogy fight with Dustin Poirier, the UFC has gone ahead and officially announced the match-up for July 10 in front of a full house of fans in Las Vegas. Read Full A...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 12:20:46 +0000
Russia is seeking ‘pragmatic cooperation’ with US, not outright conflict, America’s own national intelligence director claims
Relations between Washington and Moscow might have hit historic lows in recent weeks, but President Joe Biden’s intelligence chief has now announced that Russia is more interested in working with America than directly against it. Read...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 12:14:01 +0000
More than 1,000 test positive for Covid-19 in just 48 hours as Indian pilgrims descend on holy city in ‘super-spreader’ event
An Indian city has registered more than 1,000 positive Covid-19 cases in just 48 hours as hundreds of thousands of people descend on Haridwar and the Ganges river where the Kumbh Mela is being observed. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 11:53:20 +0000
‘Never seen anything like this’: Shocked Australian finds VENOMOUS SNAKE in Aldi lettuce
The Aldi supermarket chain is investigating after an Australian woman found a live venomous snake in her lettuce this week. Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 11:49:18 +0000
'Zero class': Neymar BLASTED for Kimmich celebration after PSG Champions League win... but star denies trolling German
PSG star Neymar has been blasted by fans online for celebrating a UCL quarter final win over Bayern Munich in front of Joshua Kimmich, despite denying it was intentional. Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 11:43:02 +0000
As International Space Station shows signs of falling apart, Putin approves ambitious plan for Russia to make its own replacement
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed off on plans for the country to begin the construction of a manned orbital satellite to eventually replace the International Space Station (ISS), which appears to be on its last legs. Read Ful...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 11:41:51 +0000
Moscow orders ships to conduct Black Sea naval exercises amid confusion over whether US will deploy warships to volatile region
Russian sailors will carry out a series of exercises in the Black Sea, including practicing the sinking of enemy vessels. It comes after reports, as yet unconfirmed by the Pentagon, claimed US warships were headed to the region. Read F...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 11:41:11 +0000
‘Cry louder’: Porto coach Conceicao blasted for sore loser act after accusing Chelsea boss Tuchel of ‘insulting’ him
Porto manager Sergio Conceicao has been branded a sore loser after accusing Chelsea opposite number Thomas Tuchel of insulting him after their Champions League clash in Seville. Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 11:37:11 +0000
BBC diversity chief complains Idris Elba’s TV detective isn’t ‘black enough to be real’, leaves online commentator baffled
The person tasked with ensuring diversity at the BBC has been accused of harboring narrow-minded views about race after reportedly dismissing a TV character played by actor Idris Elba for not being sufficiently ‘black’. Read Full Ar...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 11:31:06 +0000
Blinken confirms pullout of foreign troops from Afghanistan ahead of NATO meeting
Foreign troops deployed in Afghanistan as part of a NATO-led mission will leave the country “in the weeks and months ahead” in a coordinated pullout, the US secretary of state has confirmed. Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 11:30:53 +0000
Christchurch mosque shooter sentenced to life for murdering 51 people asks court to review his max security solitary confinement
A court in Auckland will conduct a judicial review of the incarceration conditions of convicted terrorist and mass murderer Brenton Tarrant. New Zealand created a special Corrections unit to handle his life in prison. Read Full Article ...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 11:25:33 +0000
As Covid surges again in Turkey, UEFA insists it will NOT move 2021 Champions League final from Istanbul
UEFA will not relocate the 2021 Champions League final from Turkey, which is struggling to fight the Covid-19 outbreak, registering new records almost every day. Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 11:07:09 +0000
Cheesy hack: Ransomware attack on Dutch logistics company leaves supermarket shelves empty
A large-scale ransomware attack on a major Dutch logistics company has caused a disruption in the country’s supply chain, sparking shortages of packaged cheese, as well as other goods. Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 10:55:49 +0000
Chinese military drills aimed against Taiwan’s independence & ‘collusion’ with US – Beijing
Chinese military exercises in the Taiwan Strait send a strong signal to Taipei’s “secessionist” politicians who rely on the US’ support for the island nation’s independence, Beijing has said amid increasing tensions. Read Full...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 10:54:32 +0000
US facing enormous shortage of semiconductors & no government money could fix it, economist tells Boom Bust
US President Joe Biden has signed an executive order aimed at addressing a global semiconductor chip shortage. His infrastructure plan also includes $50 billion for the American semiconductor industry. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 10:54:27 +0000
South Africa blasts ‘unreasonable’ demands of vaccine manufacturers as Pretoria suspends J&J Covid jab
The South African health minister has hit out at Covid-19 vaccine manufacturers, telling colleagues that the government has had to navigate difficult clauses and put the country’s finances at risk to secure jabs. Read Full Article at ...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 10:43:58 +0000
‘Baton getting handed over’: Global investors turn their back on China, start pouring more cash into US
While China’s economy weathered the coronavirus storm much better than the rest of the world, investors are now betting more on US stock funds than Chinese ones, new research from EPFR Global reportedly shows. Read Full Article at RT....

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 10:34:32 +0000
‘Red Movement’ protesters daub Myanmar streets with paint as military crackdown death toll rises
Pro-democracy protesters gathered in Myanmar on Wednesday to cover the streets of Yangon in red paint, marking the bloodshed and lives lost in clashes with the military, after the junta seized control of the country. Read Full Article a...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 10:28:45 +0000
Biden & Putin to meet in Vienna? Austria offers its capital as potential venue for proposed summit between US & Russian leaders
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Wed, 14 Apr 2021 09:46:31 +0000
Beijing recommends Japan’s nuclear wastewater be shipped to US as Washington backs Tokyo’s plan to dump radionuclides into sea
A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson has made the novel suggestion that Washington should take Fukushima’s radioactive wastewater given its insistence that the water is safe enough to be thrown into the seas around Japan. Read Full...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 09:44:09 +0000
‘I’d smoke you in the first round’: Fury escalates spat with UFC champ Ngannou after row which dragged in Mike Tyson
World heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury has responded to jibes from UFC equivalent Francis Ngannou, as part of a spat which the name of Mike Tyson has been dragged into. Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 09:35:33 +0000
‘I’m fighting for freedom’: Wife of Buffalo Bills star fumes over ‘no vaccine, no entry’ plans for next season
Instagram model Rachel Bush – wife of Buffalo Bills safety Jordan Poyer – has erupted after proposals for fans to be barred from attending the team’s home games unless they’ve been given the Covid-19 vaccine. Read Full Article a...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 09:21:38 +0000
James O’Keefe says he’s suing CNN for defamation & that new video will expose network’s ‘fraud’ related to Covid-19
Project Veritas founder James O’Keefe has announced that he intends to take CNN to court for making false statements about his conservative media organization. He says more sensational revelations about the network are to come. Read F...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 09:17:28 +0000
‘Answer to your evilness’: President promises to ‘cut both hands’ of Iran’s enemies with 60% uranium enrichment plan
Iran’s decision to begin 60% uranium enrichment is the answer to the “evilness” of those behind the recent incident at the enrichment facility in Natanz, President Rouhani said, blasting the attack as act of “nuclear terrorism....

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 09:04:21 +0000
‘Go in together, go out together’: All NATO troops likely to leave Afghanistan alongside Americans, German defense minister says
The expected departure of US troops from Afghanistan means other foreign nations in the NATO-led mission will be leaving too, Germany’s defense minister has said. Berlin has the second-largest military presence there after the US. Rea...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 08:40:56 +0000
US diplomats arrive in Taipei after China warns Washington to keep out of Beijing’s internal affairs
A former US senator and Biden ally has arrived in Taiwan along with a delegation after Washington gave its ambassadors greater freedom to meet with officials from the island nation. China had warned against the move. Read Full Article a...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 08:28:48 +0000
Quarter of deaths involving Covid-19 in England and Wales not caused by virus itself, govt statistics show
In roughly a quarter of deaths involving Covid-19 in England and Wales, people actually died ‘with’ the coronavirus rather than ‘from’ it, new weekly data from the government reveals. Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 08:27:53 +0000
Twitter fumes after Kenosha police say cop who shot and crippled black man is back on duty, won’t be disciplined
Police officer Rusten Sheskey, who shot a black man named Jacob Blake in the back during an arrest last August, triggering a wave of protests, will not be subjected to any discipline and has returned to duty, Kenosha police said. Read F...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 08:22:44 +0000
‘Blatant attempt for attention’: YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul denies sex assault allegations from TikTok star Justine Paradise
YouTube boxing wannabe Jake Paul has denied sexual assault allegations from TikTok star Justine Paradise on the eve of his boxing bout with Ben Askren. Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 07:57:36 +0000
‘Mad Karens incoming’: Conor McGregor triggers parenting row after telling son to ‘hit other kid in the mouth’ (VIDEO)
Conor McGregor’s parenting skills have split opinion online after the UFC star was heard telling son Conor Jr to retaliate after apparently being struck by another child. Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 07:56:52 +0000
Rising Middle East production may trigger a new OIL PRICE WAR
Rising Middle Eastern oil production is making the commodity that comes out of this region cheaper compared to Brent-linked grades, which may lead to a price war, Bloomberg has reported, citing an FGE analyst. Read Full Article at RT.co...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 07:17:14 +0000
New day, new all-time high: Bitcoin beats its own records again, rising above $64,000
The world’s largest cryptocurrency has continued to rally, passing the $64,000 level for the first time in history ahead of the highly anticipated stock market debut of popular trading platform Coinbase. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 06:58:41 +0000
WATCH protesters torch police union building as anger over Daunte Wright’s killing fuels growing unrest in Portland
A riot was declared and one person was detained after activists in Portland set the city’s police union office ablaze, amid ongoing protests following the killing of a black man, Daunte Wright, in a botched arrest in Minneapolis. Read...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 04:47:57 +0000
Fire in the sky: Hundreds report & film fireball made by meteor EXPLOSION over Florida
In one of the largest meteor events of 2021 so far, more than 250 people submitted reports of a great ball of fire in the sky above Florida, believed to be a chunk of an asteroid that burned up in the Earth’s atmosphere. Read Full Art...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 03:43:33 +0000
‘Silence is violence’: ARMED Black Lives Matter protesters in Dallas take over restaurant, picket hotel
Black Lives Matter activists in Dallas, Texas marched down the streets, took over a restaurant, and picketed a hotel. One of the demonstrators, wearing a red shirt, was filmed carrying a rifle. Read Full Article at RT.com



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