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Fri, 21 May 2021 08:52:15 +0000
AP fires young news writer with history of pro-Palestine activism after controversy of agency ‘sharing offices with Hamas’
Associated Press (AP) has terminated the contract of a young Arizona-based news associate who was accused of anti-Israeli bias over her college activism. The agency had earlier been blamed for sharing a Gaza office with Hamas. Read Full...

Fri, 21 May 2021 07:50:12 +0000
US regime-change agency NED admits its role in the strife in Belarus, but leaked documents also implicate the UK Foreign Office
The full extent of Western meddling in Belarus prior to the country’s contested August 2020 election may never be known. Yet the outlines of a wide-ranging foreign effort to destabilize the government are becoming ever clearer. Read F...

Fri, 21 May 2021 07:45:36 +0000
Oil demand set to surge as travel picks up
As restrictions ease across Europe, we are slowly seeing a resurgence in fuel demand for travel, not only in gasoline and diesel but also in jet fuel as travel and tourism gradually pick up. Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 21 May 2021 05:40:03 +0000
Denmark plans ‘expulsion’ center for unwanted migrants & foreign criminals on small island despite protests by locals
The Danish government has unveiled plans to create a deportation center to house foreign criminals and asylum rejects on a “tourist” island despite protests by the locals, citing security risks. Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 21 May 2021 04:47:48 +0000
Former high-school nurse arrested over child pornography after 700 images of at least 40 victims found in his possession
A man who formerly worked as a nurse at a Tennessee high school faces child pornography charges, with federal investigators saying they uncovered hundreds of illicit images and identified at least 40 underage victims. Read Full Article ...

Fri, 21 May 2021 03:51:34 +0000
Ex-head of Pentagon UFO hunting outfit claims US government possesses ‘exotic material’ that needs to be studied
The former head of the US military’s defunct UFO investigation agency has alleged the government holds “exotic material” presumably taken from an unidentified object, as Congress awaits a report on “unexplained aerial phenomena....

Fri, 21 May 2021 03:17:20 +0000
Calls to #DefundTheBBC as Princess Diana’s sons lead outcry after report reveals journalists lied to land her bombshell interview
The “deceitful way” the BBC set up an interview with Princess Diana “substantially influenced” her words and contributed to her fear and paranoia, Prince William has said following the publication of the Dyson inquiry report. Re...

Fri, 21 May 2021 02:23:18 +0000
Raucous celebrations break out in Gaza, West Bank & East Jerusalem as ceasefire takes effect (VIDEOS)
Palestinians were seen in jubilant celebration as a ceasefire deal with Tel Aviv came into force after 11 days of deadly fighting, with crowds taking to the streets across Gaza, the West Bank and East Jerusalem to cheer the truce. Read ...

Fri, 21 May 2021 02:21:54 +0000
WATCH ‘fire bomb’ go off in NYC as violence erupts between Israel & Palestine supporters after Gaza ceasefire
As the Israeli-Gaza ceasefire came into effect on Wednesday, clashes between Jewish and pro-Palestine demonstrators in New York City refused to die down, and saw firecrackers explode. Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 20 May 2021 23:49:00 +0000
‘Almost like terrorists’? 3,500 ROUNDS of ammo, guns & SWORDS seized during raids on anti-lockdown activists in Austria
Austrian police have seized thousands of rounds of ammunition as well as guns and swords in a series of raids against those they called “radical” opponents of Covid-19 measures, who were allegedly planning attacks on police. Read Fu...

Thu, 20 May 2021 23:21:51 +0000
Ted Cruz bashed for retweeting mashup of Russian & US army recruiting ads and complaining about ‘emasculated’ US military
Pointing out the difference between a Russian recruiting ad and a “woke” one recently rolled out by the US Army earned Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) a torrent of criticism from Democrats, neocons and Twitter’s Russiagate #Resistance....

Thu, 20 May 2021 22:35:24 +0000
Biden says US will help IDF ‘replenish Iron Dome,’ reiterates ‘full support’ for Israel in 1st speech after Gaza ceasefire
US President Joe Biden vowed to resupply Tel Aviv’s Iron Dome missile defense system in the wake of 11 days of fighting with Palestinian militants in Gaza, after confirming a ceasefire deal had been reached between the two sides. Read...

Thu, 20 May 2021 22:27:37 +0000
Psaki raises white flag, admits US had no way of stopping Nord Stream 2 that was ‘95% complete’ already
White House press secretary Jen Psaki defended the Biden administration’s decision to waive sanctions against Nord Stream 2 by saying the Russia-Germany pipeline was nearly complete and nothing could be done to stop it. Read Full Arti...

Thu, 20 May 2021 22:10:10 +0000
Georgia governor urges Board of Education to not teach ‘DANGEROUS ideology’ of critical race theory
Governor Brian Kemp (R-Georgia) has joined a growing group of Republican officials to stand against the concept of critical race theory being taught in schools. Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 20 May 2021 21:37:06 +0000
Hackers provide decryption tool to unlock IT systems of Irish health services after ransomware cyberattack
A ransomware group which locked Ireland’s Health Service Executive (HSE) out of its IT systems a week ago has shared a decryption tool that could allow restoration of operations, the Irish government has announced. Read Full Article a...

Thu, 20 May 2021 20:44:54 +0000
For first time since 2017, Twitter re-opens verification for its best-behaved users
Twitter has relaunched its verification program, and will allow clout-chasing users to apply for the coveted (in some circles) blue checkmark. Users who’ve broken Twitter’s rules, however, shouldn’t waste their time. Read Full Art...

Thu, 20 May 2021 20:01:55 +0000
Over 90% of Indian military vaccinated against Covid, ready to help country fight pandemic – army chief of staff
More than 90% of India’s 1.5-million-strong military have already received both doses of a Covid-19 vaccine and are eager to assist in tackling the country’s tough second wave of the virus, the army’s chief of staff has said. Read...

Thu, 20 May 2021 19:52:20 +0000
EU reaches provisional deal for Covid-19 test & jab passports in major step for summer travel restart
The European Parliament and Council have reached a provisional deal on a digital Covid-19 certificate to facilitate the free movement of tourists among the EU’s 27 member states this summer. Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 20 May 2021 19:33:10 +0000
CNN’s Chris Cuomo blasted for advising NY gov brother on ‘defiant’ response to sexual harassment allegations in strategy calls
CNN host Chris Cuomo is being blasted over a report that he’d helped advise his brother, New York governor Andrew Cuomo and senior members of his staff about how to respond to numerous sexual misconduct allegations. Read Full Article ...

Thu, 20 May 2021 19:23:27 +0000
Israel, Hamas agree on Gaza ceasefire proposed by Egypt to end 11-day conflict
The Israeli government has agreed to a mutual ceasefire with Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad, proposed by Egypt, that would put an end to 11 days of rocket strikes on Israel and IDF bombardment of Gaza. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Thu, 20 May 2021 19:23:00 +0000
‘I hope the whole world can be vaccinated’: Brazil icons Neymar & Ronaldinho hail Covid jabs in huge boost for vaccinators (VIDEO)
Two of the planet's most influential sporting icons – Brazil legend Ronaldinho and his successor Neymar, the world's most expensive footballer – have crowed about being vaccinated and are hoping the public will follow suit. Read Ful...

Thu, 20 May 2021 19:07:08 +0000
Time to get the checkbook out, Roman? Chelsea linked to Bayern marksman Lewandowski as Tuchel seeks to cure Chelsea’s scoring woes
Chelsea have identified Bayern Munich goal-getter Robert Lewandowski as an ideal candidate to solve their scoring crisis and hope to pip Barcelona to the 32-year-old's signature this summer, according to reports in Germany. Read Full Ar...

Thu, 20 May 2021 18:36:07 +0000
French interior minister calls on cops to crack down on people flouting Covid curfew after ‘deplorable’ scenes at bars & cafes
France’s Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin has vowed to come down with force on those flouting the country’s Covid-19 rules after footage showed crowds of lockdown-weary revelers flocking to bars and restaurants. Read Full Article a...

Thu, 20 May 2021 18:23:13 +0000
‘I’m there to do one thing, and it’s to kill’: Bellator siren Loureda promises violence in upcoming MMA showdown with Hannah Guy
22-year-old MMA star Valerie Loureda has already turned some heads in her undefeated run through Bellator. But as she prepares to face her latest challenge, she also says that she is eyeing the 'Dancing with the Stars' title. Read Full ...

Thu, 20 May 2021 18:08:10 +0000
Amid internal dissent, House Democrats pass bill giving $1.9 BILLION for security at US Capitol
The House has passed a bill that would give a whopping $1.9 billion in funding to strengthen security at the US Capitol after the pro-Trump riot there in January. Yet the Democrats were divided, and it passed by a single vote. Read Full...

Thu, 20 May 2021 17:44:20 +0000
Kham to Chechnya: UFC’s Chimaev chills with leader Kadyrov and MMA fighters in his homeland... and eyes another luxury car (VIDEO)
UFC powerhouse Khamzat Chimaev has enjoyed a novel pursuit in between intense training sessions for his long-awaited comeback: relaxing with Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov, a shiny new sports car and MMA fighters on a day trip. Read Full...

Thu, 20 May 2021 17:34:11 +0000
‘Stop attacking me, punk!’ Fox’s Geraldo explodes on-air over ‘Israel’s crimes,’ gets accused of spreading ‘Hamas propaganda’
Fox News’ Geraldo Rivera shocked even colleagues at his own network for blasting the US as “complicit” in Israel’s “crimes against humanity” in Gaza – and got promptly accused of siding with the Hamas militants. Read Full ...

Thu, 20 May 2021 17:05:06 +0000
Top French court rejects article in controversial security bill that penalizes people for filming police
France’s highest legislative court has rejected a key article of a controversial bill backed by President Emmanuel Macron’s government which would make it an offense to share images that identify serving police officers. Read Full A...

Thu, 20 May 2021 16:48:34 +0000
Candace Owens launches ‘campaign’ against Chrissy Teigen over bullying of teens; critics call her ‘racist’ in response
Conservative pundit Candace Owens is being branded a racist by critics for her recent focus on liberal activist and model Chrissy Teigen, who is facing accusations of cyberbullying multiple young women in the past. Read Full Article at ...

Thu, 20 May 2021 16:40:56 +0000
‘Revenge is priceless’: Deontay Wilder focusing on Fury trilogy bout amid report that he refused megabucks ‘step-aside’ deal
Deontay Wilder is focused on gaining revenge against Tyson Fury after reportedly turning down a multi-million dollar deal to stand aside from his contractual right to a third fight with the undefeated Englishman. Read Full Article at RT...

Thu, 20 May 2021 16:39:55 +0000
‘Not limited to words’: German FM visits Israel; asserts its right for ‘self-defense’ amid continued conflict with Gaza
Germany will continue to make it possible for Israel to defend itself as long as there are forces seeking its destruction, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas has said during his visit to Israel aimed at promoting “ceasefire.” Read F...

Thu, 20 May 2021 16:36:36 +0000
War & climate disasters displaced record 55mn people in 2020 amid global lockdowns, study finds
Amid a raging global pandemic, a record 55 million people were displaced from their homes but still living in their countries by the end of 2020, according to the latest report from the Internal Displacement Monitoring Center. Read Full...

Thu, 20 May 2021 16:24:14 +0000
EU parliament votes to freeze signing of Chinese investment pact until Beijing lifts sanctions on European politicians
The European Parliament has voted 599-30 to suspend the ratification of a major investment deal with China until Beijing removes sanctions placed on EU politicians who raised concerns about human rights violations against Uighurs. Read ...

Thu, 20 May 2021 16:11:32 +0000
Russian figure skating champ Tuktamysheva says unfaithful men can be forgiven as stunner admits lack of sex has not bothered her
Russian figure skating champion Elizaveta Tuktamysheva has said men and women cannot be compared when it comes to attitudes around adultery – and says she does not have the same "needs" as men when she has spells without sex. Read Ful...

Thu, 20 May 2021 16:11:11 +0000
Attack on Jewish diners by Palestine supporters in Los Angeles investigated as possible hate crime (VIDEOS)
The LAPD has launched an investigation into a possible hate crime against Jews after pro-Palestine activists were filmed fighting with a man outside a restaurant amid a protest against Israel’s actions in Gaza. Read Full Article at RT...

Thu, 20 May 2021 15:40:16 +0000
Trust in national governments plummets across the EU during Covid pandemic – Survey
Support for national governments throughout the EU has fallen in the course of the Covid pandemic, a new bloc-wide survey has found, as sluggish vaccine rollouts fuel criticism of state responses to the crisis. Read Full Article at RT.c...

Thu, 20 May 2021 15:25:39 +0000
‘If you try to bite Russia, we’ll knock out your teeth,’ Putin says, warning whole world is afraid of size & resources of country
President Vladimir Putin has issued a fiery rebuke to those who, he says, are intent on bringing about the breakup of the world’s largest country, insisting that Russia will defend itself from potential interference from overseas. Rea...

Thu, 20 May 2021 15:18:41 +0000
England skipper Harry Kane focuses on ‘what’s going to be best for me and my career’ as Spurs exit rumors gain steam
Harry Kane says that he needs to have a "good, honest conversation" with Spurs supremo Daniel Levy as suggestions that the England captain could be set for a summer move away from Tottenham swirl. Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 20 May 2021 15:17:36 +0000
Ex-BBC journalist Martin Bashir lied to land bombshell Princess Diana interview, report into broadcaster's ‘cover-up’ finds
Former BBC journalist Martin Bashir used “deceitful behaviour” in a “serious breach” of the public broadcaster’s policy in order to land his famous 1995 interview with Princess Diana, a report has found. Read Full Article at R...

Thu, 20 May 2021 15:13:41 +0000
RT AMERICA NAMED FINALIST AT MONTE-CARLO TELEVISION FESTIVAL
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Thu, 20 May 2021 15:05:52 +0000
London’s Pimlico Academy hit with teacher strike after headmaster steps down over ‘racist’ uniform & Union Jack policies
Teachers at Pimlico Academy have voted to strike to express their displeasure with the London school’s management, following accusations of racism tied to the institution’s uniform policy and its decision to fly the Union Jack. Read...

Thu, 20 May 2021 15:03:59 +0000
US state-run RFERL backtracks on dubious claim West was honest with Russia about NATO expansion on its borders after online outcry
America’s foreign propaganda service has sparked ire online with its version of the history of relations between Russia and NATO. But, as all good historians know, the past can be subject to change, and it has since had a rewrite. Rea...

Thu, 20 May 2021 15:00:18 +0000
Bahrain bars unvaccinated citizens from most public venues amid record spike in Covid-19 cases
Starting from Friday, most of Bahrain's public venues will be off-limits to people who haven't gotten their Covid-19 jabs yet, the government announced, as the Gulf state sees a national record spike in new coronavirus infections. Read ...

Thu, 20 May 2021 14:43:00 +0000
Location: northernmost; mission: top secret. RT visits Russia’s state-of-the-art Arctic military base (VIDEO)
Russia’s ‘Arctic Shamrock’ base is the northernmost publicly known permanent manned facility in the world, projecting Moscow’s military power into the resource-rich region. RT took a tour of the site. Read Full Article at RT.com...

Thu, 20 May 2021 14:29:54 +0000
To tackle problem of space junk, ‘cyber-farmer’ proposes building future satellites out of MUSHROOMS
A so-called ‘cyber-farmer’ who has worked with NASA is proposing the development of a new type of satellite built out of mycelium fibers to tackle the growing problem posed by space debris. Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 20 May 2021 14:17:49 +0000
Indian government calls on states to declare ‘black fungus’ EPIDEMIC as cases of deadly disease rise
The Indian government has told the country’s states to declare a ‘black fungus’ epidemic as cases of the potentially fatal infection continue to rise among Covid-19 patients. Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 20 May 2021 14:10:53 +0000
Covid-19 vaccine intellectual property waiver 'will not be enough' to address inequality, WTO chief warns
Waivers on intellectual property rights for Covid-19 vaccines alone are an insufficient way to address the inequality in jab distribution between rich and poorer nations, the head of the World Trade Organization (WTO) has said. Read Ful...

Thu, 20 May 2021 14:04:39 +0000
Former Donbass militia leader awarded $4,600 in damages from Bellingcat over claims he was involved in downing of MH17 in Ukraine
A court in St. Petersburg has ordered investigative group Bellingcat to pay 340,000 rubles ($4,600) to Igor Bezler, a former separatist commander in the Donbass, over an article that linked him to the downing of flight MH17. Read Full A...

Thu, 20 May 2021 14:00:10 +0000
Bitcoin climbs back above $42,000 after brutal cryptocurrency market selloff
The world’s top digital asset, bitcoin, is clawing back some the losses it sustained during the previous session, amid a massive cryptocurrency market selloff. Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 20 May 2021 13:54:49 +0000
It’s Showtime! YouTube boxer Jake Paul drops Triller Fight Club, set to ink multi-fight deal with Showtime Sports
YouTube 'Problem Child' Jake Paul looks set to continue his combat sports apprenticeship on one of boxing's most well-known broadcasters, Showtime Sports, after ditching Triller Fight Club – the promoter of his previous bouts. Read Fu...

Thu, 20 May 2021 13:51:16 +0000
Archbishop of Canterbury offers ‘full personal apology’ to victims of abuse at UK Christian holiday camps
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, has released a “full, personal apology” to all victims of the “horrendous abuse” they were subjected to by a senior lawyer at Christian holiday camps during the 1970s and 80s. Read Ful...

Thu, 20 May 2021 13:49:58 +0000
Tribal elders secure month-long ceasefire between Taliban and Afghan government after international mediators fail
Afghan tribal elders have successfully negotiated a ceasefire between Taliban fighters and the country’s government, effecting a pause in the intense fighting that’s occurred ahead of America’s withdrawal from the region. Read Ful...

Thu, 20 May 2021 13:49:01 +0000
‘Plenty of vaccines from East & West’: Hungary opts out of EU’s new Covid-19 jab deal securing 1.8 billion Pfizer shots for bloc
Hungary has become the only country in the European Union to opt out of the bloc’s new massive deal with Pfizer. The pharma company has agreed to supply the EU with up to 1.8 billion doses of the Covid-19 vaccine until 2023. Read Full...

Thu, 20 May 2021 13:45:45 +0000
Mix and match your jabs: South Korea kicks off trial mixing AstraZeneca and Pfizer Covid-19 vaccines
South Korea has announced that it will begin a clinical trial into mixing doses of AstraZeneca and Pfizer Covid-19 vaccines to speed up inoculation campaigns amid delays caused by production issues and safety fears. Read Full Article at...

Thu, 20 May 2021 13:40:36 +0000
Loss for iconoclasts as Oxford school decides to ‘contextualise’ statue of imperialist Cecil Rhodes instead of removing it
Those who would have relics of Britain’s colonial past erased from public spaces have suffered a setback after the Oriel College decided to keep a statue of Cecil Rhodes, the oppressive ruler of Cape Colony, in its current place. Read...

Thu, 20 May 2021 13:35:33 +0000
Navalny’s allies cry foul as father of key aide Zhdanov faces ten years behind bars over fraud & forgery charges
The father of a close aide of Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny is facing charges of large-scale fraud and forgery and a possible 10 years behind bars, in a case the activist’s allies have called politically motivated. Read Ful...

Thu, 20 May 2021 13:25:29 +0000
UK transport secretary says travellers abroad should use ‘common sense’ after govt gets accused of mixed-messaging
The UK’s senior transportation official has said people should think twice and use common sense before going to amber- and red-listed countries. The opposition earlier said the government's stance on foreign travel was confusing. Read...

Thu, 20 May 2021 13:00:43 +0000
Toying with identity? Lego unveils ‘LGBTQIA+’ rainbow-themed set designed to ‘celebrate everyone’
Lego has joined the growing roster of woke toy companies with a new buildable display model designed to symbolize “inclusivity,” prompting some to dismiss the construction set as a cynical marketing scheme. Read Full Article at RT.c...

Thu, 20 May 2021 12:57:02 +0000
Israel says Hamas endangering Palestinians as IDF posts video showing militants’ rocket misfiring and landing in Gaza
The Israel Defense Forces has laid some of the blame for the death and destruction experienced by the people of Gaza at the feet of Hamas, sharing a video of a misfiring militant rocket landing in the enclave. Read Full Article at RT.co...

Thu, 20 May 2021 12:54:11 +0000
German army officer who posed as Syrian refugee on trial for planning attack on politicians
A young man who served in the German army has gone on trial for planning to attack at least one politician while posing as a Syrian asylum seeker in order to whip up anger against migrants. Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 20 May 2021 12:44:28 +0000
Newsweek condemned for ‘Nazi-esque’ article claiming ‘fleas’ in Palestine ‘must be destroyed’
US magazine Newsweek has sparked controversy after publishing a “dehumanizing” article that compared members of the Hamas militant group in Palestine to “fleas” who must be “destroyed.” Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 20 May 2021 12:33:49 +0000
Seven doctors who treated Diego Maradona ‘facing up to 25 years in jail after being charged with homicide with eventual intent’
Seven professionals involved in the treatment of Diego Maradona before his death are facing a homicide charge and up to 25 years in prison, according to a report that says judges have been asked to ban them from leaving Argentina. Read ...

Thu, 20 May 2021 12:31:55 +0000
Putin orders plan for evacuation of Russians from Gaza as Moscow warns Israel that more civilian casualties are ‘unacceptable’
Russia is preparing for a potential mission to rescue its own citizens, and those of former Soviet states, from war-torn Gaza as Israeli forces press ahead with a campaign of airstrikes aimed at Palestinian militants. Read Full Article ...

Thu, 20 May 2021 12:30:47 +0000
iPhone users ‘digital slaves’ to ‘overpriced, obsolete’ gadgets & are trapped in Apple’s grasp, says Telegram founder Durov
They might be sleek and shiny, but Apple’s flagship mobile phones just aren’t living up to their flashy label any more, Russia’s most prominent digital entrepreneur has said, blasting the US company for restricting user choice. Re...

Thu, 20 May 2021 12:23:11 +0000
‘He’s hanging on by a thread’: Fears grow for New Zealand MMA fighter Fau Vake as friends and training partners ‘pray for miracle’
Friends and associates of Kiwi MMA fighter Fau Vake say they are "praying for a miracle" as he remains on life support following a vicious assault which his coach, Eugene Bareman, says has left him "hanging by a thread". Read Full Artic...

Thu, 20 May 2021 11:47:08 +0000
Echoes of the Gulag? Migrant advocate slams suggestion by Russian prison chief that convicts be used to replace foreign workers
The head of Russia’s Federation of Migrants has slammed suggestions by the country’s Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN) that prisoners could be used to replace foreign workers, noting that many immigrants are highly skilled. Read F...

Thu, 20 May 2021 11:29:33 +0000
Polish practice of secondment of judges incompatible with European treaties – Advocate-General of top EU court
The advocate-general of the EU’s Court of Justice has said the Polish practice that allows the justice minister to second judges to higher courts – and to dismiss them at any moment – is incompatible with the bloc’s laws. Read F...

Thu, 20 May 2021 11:04:26 +0000
‘The shark came out of the water, just smashed him’: Australian surfer raised the alarm before being killed by 15ft great white
Glowing tributes have been paid after a 59-year-old surfer was killed by a giant shark that bit him on his thigh on a beach in New South Wales, with police praising friends who tried to rescue him after he warned of the predator. Read F...

Thu, 20 May 2021 11:02:56 +0000
US begins first clinical trials testing cannabis products as migraine treatment
Researchers in the US have begun the nation’s first double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study testing the efficacy of cannabis in treating the major symptoms of migraines. Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 20 May 2021 10:57:35 +0000
Child suicide attempts increased by up to 200% during pandemic in Canada, warn charities & hospitals
The number of young people in Canada who attempted suicide increased by 100 to 200% during the coronavirus pandemic and subsequent restrictions, according to charities and hospitals, which are warning of a youth crisis. Read Full Articl...

Thu, 20 May 2021 10:57:16 +0000
‘I have full appreciation to Roman’: Axed Chelsea legend Frank Lampard has no regrets over his reign despite sacking by Abramovich
Former Chelsea manager Frank Lampard says that it would have been naive for him to expect to be treated differently to other Chelsea managers after the club legend was sacked in January amid an extended run of poor form. Read Full Artic...

Thu, 20 May 2021 10:34:52 +0000
Why should Americans go back to work when they can get free government money? – Max Keiser
The continuing printing of money by the US Federal Reserve and government handouts of free cash are now causing a severe worker shortage in the United States, says Max Keiser of RT's Keiser Report. Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 20 May 2021 10:23:54 +0000
Victims of rupture-prone fraudulent PIP breast implants deserve compensation, French court rules
A German firm that certified substandard PIP breast implants must pay damages to victims of the fraud, a Paris court has ruled. Hundreds of thousands of women worldwide received the faulty implants in the 2000s. Read Full Article at RT....

Thu, 20 May 2021 10:20:43 +0000
Face-saving fakery: Biden administration’s caving in by waiving sanctions on Nord Stream 2, Professor Wolff tells Boom Bust
Washington has declined to impose sanctions on Nord Stream 2 AG, a Swiss-based subsidiary of Russia’s Gazprom that’s in charge of the construction of a natural gas pipeline from Russia to Germany. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Thu, 20 May 2021 10:04:52 +0000
Current Chinese vaccines effective against Indian Covid-19 variants, says Beijing disease control center
The Chinese Center for Disease Control has said it is confident that its vaccines, which have been heavily scrutinized in the West, will work against Indian variants of Covid-19, citing preliminary research. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Thu, 20 May 2021 09:59:43 +0000
Belgium deploys military in manhunt for heavily armed ‘far-right’ soldier who decried life under ‘politicians & virologists’
Belgium has stepped up efforts to track down a soldier who went on the run after threatening several public figures, including a top virologist. The armed suspect had been flagged by the government as a potential extremist. Read Full Ar...

Thu, 20 May 2021 09:51:38 +0000
Talks between Lavrov & Blinken ‘constructive’: Pair discussed situation on Russian-Ukrainian border & treatment of US state media
At their meeting on Wednesday night, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov discussed the role of American state-run media in Russia and the heightened tensions involving Ukraine. Read Full Artic...

Thu, 20 May 2021 09:43:50 +0000
France’s former president Sarkozy returns to court for campaign finance violations after trial halted in March
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy is set to appear in a court in Paris for a campaign finance violation trial. He was previously convicted of trying to bribe a judge in a separate case. Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 20 May 2021 09:00:38 +0000
‘Navigational hegemony’: Beijing fumes after US warship ‘illegally enters’ waters of disputed South China Sea
The Chinese and US militaries have had a new run-in in the disputed South China Sea, with Beijing accusing an American warship of “illegally entering” waters near a Chinese-claimed island. Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 20 May 2021 08:39:04 +0000
Hundreds evacuated in Greece as fire rages through countryside in Corinth region
Greek authorities have evacuated around 300 people from their homes as a fire, which broke out on Wednesday night near a seaside resort on the Peloponnese peninsula, spread to surrounding villages. Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 20 May 2021 08:28:49 +0000
Russia to reveal prototype of its digital ruble in late 2021 – Central Bank
The Central Bank of Russia will launch a prototype of the digital ruble, a new form of national currency, by as early as the end of the current year, the regulator has confirmed. Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 20 May 2021 08:20:00 +0000
‘Obscene to put profits before saving lives’: 9 new Big Pharma billionaires emerge amid Covid-19 vaccine rollout
The CEOs of Moderna and BioNTech top the list of nine individuals who became billionaires on the back of the rollout of vaccines against Covid-19, a group advocating turning vaccine receipts into a global public good has said. Read Full...

Thu, 20 May 2021 07:33:55 +0000
British soldiers who refuse Covid jab will be ‘educated’ & could face disciplinary action – media
The British Army will punish military personnel who decline to be vaccinated against Covid-19, the Daily Mail has reported, as the media and government pile pressure on Britons to get the jab. Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 20 May 2021 07:21:27 +0000
India’s refiners prepare for lifting of US sanctions on Iran’s oil
Major Indian state-held refiners plan to cut back on spot crude purchases later this year, expecting that the US sanctions on Iran’s oil could be lifted by the end of 2021. Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 20 May 2021 07:07:11 +0000
Paris police restrict pro-Palestinian rallies out of fear for ‘public disturbances’ after last demonstration led to clashes
French police have placed restrictions on pro-Palestinian demonstrations planned this weekend. A similar rally led to clashes with police last week, when the participants marched despite a ban on their event. Read Full Article at RT.com...

Thu, 20 May 2021 05:11:00 +0000
Biden’s CDC Director seemingly gives credence to Wuhan lab leak theory, says ‘lab-based’ Covid-19 origin a ‘possibility’
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Rochelle Walensky suggested that Covid-19 may have originated in a laboratory, acknowledging a lab leak as one among several possibilities during testimony to lawmakers. Read Ful...

Thu, 20 May 2021 04:57:40 +0000
Apocalyptic scenes as massive dust storm turns skies ORANGE in southern Russia (VIDEOS)
A giant wall of orange dust whipped up by strong winds has swept through southern Russia, painting the skies an eerie orange color while the gusts destroyed property and even injured some locals. Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 20 May 2021 02:53:57 +0000
Washington rebuffs French UN resolution urging Gaza ceasefire as Netanyahu says Israel ‘determined’ to continue fighting
US diplomats have vowed to reject a French-backed UN Security Council resolution calling for an immediate end to hostilities between Tel Aviv and Palestinian fighters, insisting it will “undermine” efforts to reach a ceasefire. Read...

Thu, 20 May 2021 02:43:40 +0000
‘Lot of work to be done’: Lavrov says Russia ready to kickstart dialog on strategic stability, other issues after meeting Blinken
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said he felt that his US counterpart Antony Blinken has shown that Washington is ready for rapprochement with Moscow after a meeting in Iceland, noting that Russia will reciprocate. Read Full Artic...

Thu, 20 May 2021 00:19:32 +0000
‘NOT an official statement’: Capitol Police deny issuing unsigned letter blasting GOP leaders for opposing January 6 riot probe
The US Capitol Police have denied penning a letter criticizing Republican leaders for refusing to support a 9/11-style probe into the January 6 riot in Washington, DC, insisting the anonymous message is not its official stance. Read Ful...

Wed, 19 May 2021 23:42:07 +0000
Ongoing Gaza campaign unlikely to help Netanyahu stay in power, Israel’s former PM Ehud Olmert tells RT
Israel’s PM Benjamin Netanyahu is unlikely to capitalize on the ongoing hostilities with the Hamas militants, former PM Ehud Olmert told RT, adding that the enduring occupation of the West Bank was a strategic mistake by Israel. Read ...

Wed, 19 May 2021 22:16:29 +0000
Sorry, that’s racism: Chicago mayor offers interviews ONLY to ‘black or brown’ reporters citing need for DIVERSITY
Insisting that diversity and inclusion are “imperative” in all things, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has offered one-on-one interviews to journalists of specific skin color only. Even some of her fellow Democrats objected. Read Full ...

Wed, 19 May 2021 21:30:22 +0000
US waives sanctions against Nord Stream 2 pipeline company & its German CEO as Blinken & Lavrov meet in Iceland
The US State Department has waived sanctions on Nord Stream 2 AG and its German CEO Matthias Warnig, citing concerns for the American national interest. Four ships and four entities were blacklisted in a report sent to Congress. Read Fu...

Wed, 19 May 2021 20:57:13 +0000
Georgia woman wanted for battery after brutal restaurant beatdown caught on camera (GRAPHIC VIDEO)
Police are looking for a woman in Augusta, Georgia, after she was seen on video beating another woman senseless in a Little Caesars restaurant, in an alleged dispute over a child. Bystanders did not intervene to stop the beating. Read F...

Wed, 19 May 2021 20:29:10 +0000
Tyson Fury challenges Anthony Joshua to BARE-KNUCKLE bout after rival calls him ‘fraud’ over collapsed superfight
Tyson Fury told Anthony Joshua to meet him in a bare-knuckle showdown as the heavyweights engaged in an online slanging match with their summer superfight on the ropes. Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 19 May 2021 19:18:10 +0000
AOC leads group of Democrats in likely futile effort to block sale of bombs to Israel over Gaza conflict
A group of House Democrats led by New York’s Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has proposed a resolution blocking the $735-million sale of bombs to Israel, citing its current bombing of Gaza. It is unlikely to actually succeed, however. Read F...

Wed, 19 May 2021 19:16:17 +0000
UK launches seven-vaccine trial to test Covid jab booster shots
Thousands of volunteers in the UK will be given a third dose of a Covid-19 vaccine as part of a large trial to provide experts with more information about the impact of booster jabs, Health Secretary Matt Hancock has announced. Read Ful...

Wed, 19 May 2021 19:01:57 +0000
Colonial Pipeline CEO confirms paying $4.4 million ransom to hackers, says he did it for America
Colonial Pipeline is such a critical energy infrastructure that its shutdown just couldn’t have been allowed, the company’s CEO, Joseph Blount, said as he publicly acknowledged paying $4.4 million in ransom to the hackers. Read Full...

Wed, 19 May 2021 19:01:48 +0000
Russian Chelsea superfan & ex-Playboy stunner hails Tuchel revolution but warns of stern Man City Champions League test (PHOTOS)
Chelsea superfan and Instagram influencer Maria Liman has given her blessing to the Thomas Tuchel regime at Stamford Bridge after the sultry siren praised the Blues' revenge win against rivals Leicester City on Tuesday. Read Full Articl...

Wed, 19 May 2021 18:27:27 +0000
‘Unfairly attacked by corrupt political system’: Trump hits back after NY AG launches criminal investigation into family business
Donald Trump has hit out at the announcement that the Trump Organization is under criminal investigation by the New York state attorney general in relation to the former president’s financial affairs. Read Full Article at RT.com ...



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