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Sun, 29 Aug 2021 08:58:22 +0000
Jake Paul taunts Tyron Woodley with fried chicken, almost sparks brawl after failed weigh-in ‘gotcha hat’ attempt (VIDEO)
Prankster Jake Paul attempted another "gotcha hat" trick on a welterweight combat sports star, but this time failed and almost incited a brawl at the weigh-in ahead of his boxing bout with former UFC champion Tyron Woodley. Read Full Ar...

Sun, 29 Aug 2021 08:33:26 +0000
Moderna vaccinations halted in Japan’s Okinawa after ‘black substances’ found in vial, days after other batch of jab was suspended
Okinawa prefecture has halted Moderna vaccinations after unknown materials were found in a vial of the drug. The move comes after Japan pulled 1.6 million Moderna doses from a different batch over contamination concerns. Read Full Artic...

Sun, 29 Aug 2021 08:29:39 +0000
Israel strikes Gaza in retaliation for incendiary balloon attacks by Hamas & border clashes
Israeli jets carried out airstrikes in Gaza late Saturday after arson balloons sent from the Hamas-controlled enclave caused two fires inside Israel and clashes broke out on the border, leaving 11 Palestinians injured. Read Full Article...

Sun, 29 Aug 2021 08:15:46 +0000
‘I kick the sh*t out of people’: Georgian Chikadze bludgeons Barboza in sensational finish, calls out UFC icon Holloway (VIDEO)
Georgia’s Giga Chikadze extended his unbeaten record inside the UFC octagon to seven fights as he put on a striking masterclass to finish Brazilian veteran Edson Barboza before targeting featherweight icon Max Holloway. Read Full Arti...

Sun, 29 Aug 2021 08:08:37 +0000
China eases regulations on Hainan to let foreign firms work under same rules as Chinese companies
China’s southern Hainan province issued an updated regulation on cross-border trade in services, effectively becoming the first region to allow foreign firms to carry out commercial activity under the same rules as Chinese firms. Read...

Sun, 29 Aug 2021 07:09:25 +0000
Russia’s Yandex picks Paris to launch new food delivery service that promises speed
Russian tech giant Yandex has launched an express food delivery service in Paris under the Yango Deli brand, the company said, as demand for online delivery services remains strong after years of Covid-related restrictions. Read Full Ar...

Sun, 29 Aug 2021 07:01:55 +0000
‘All the blame is with the goalkeeper’: ‘Poetic’ comedy goal scored in first ever Spanish third flight game goes viral (VIDEO)
Spanish football's new third tier got off to a flying start on Friday through a bizarre first ever goal in its opening match, with footage of the incident already seen by more than a million people. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 29 Aug 2021 06:53:33 +0000
Autopilot Tesla HITS police cruiser & another car in Florida in a near-miss incident that left 2 people injured
In a freak incident, a Tesla operating on autopilot struck a patrol car and another vehicle, both of which were not moving. The Tesla driver and another person received mild injuries, while the officer escaped unscathed. Read Full Artic...

Sun, 29 Aug 2021 06:47:45 +0000
Ronaldo at Manchester United: Does the Portugal superstar fit at Old Trafford, or is signing just bragging rights over City?
Pulled away from bitter rivals Manchester City at the last minute, Cristiano Ronaldo has made a sensational return to former club Manchester United on a two-year deal. But does the move make sense from a football perspective? Read Full ...

Sun, 29 Aug 2021 04:07:50 +0000
Russian police raid Rammstein star’s hotel ahead of appearance at ‘birthday party’ gig hosted by far-right politician – media
The organizer of a planned show by the frontman of German group Rammstein is facing administrative proceedings in Russia after officers swooped in on the entourage, insisting that the producer broke the migration rules. Read Full Articl...

Sun, 29 Aug 2021 00:59:25 +0000
US embassy in Afghanistan urges Americans to avoid traveling to Kabul airport due to ‘specific, credible threat’
As the US evacuation effort in Afghanistan draws to a close, the US embassy in Kabul has warned of a “specific” and “credible” threat for the area around the airport, urging citizens to stay clear of the air hub. Read Full Artic...

Sun, 29 Aug 2021 00:42:22 +0000
California teacher takes down US flag because it made her ‘uncomfortable,’ invites student to pledge allegiance to Pride colors
A California school district is investigating a viral video showing a high school teacher bragging about removing the American flag from her classroom and suggesting that a student pledge allegiance to the LGBTQ flag instead. Read Full ...

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 23:51:47 +0000
Hurricane Ida intensifies rapidly, will become one of strongest storms to hit Louisiana ‘since at least the 1850s,’ governor warns
Hurricane Ida is gathering strength as it churns over hot Gulf of Mexico waters and is forecast to become what Louisiana Governor Jon Bel Edwards called one of the most powerful storms to hit the state in 170 years. Read Full Article at...

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 23:29:12 +0000
Ilhan Omar praises chaotic Afghanistan evacuation as ‘inspiring’ while critics call for Biden’s resignation
Representative Ilhan Omar (D-Minnesota) praised President Joe Biden for “not allowing” media pressure to change his decision to wrap up the evacuation mission in Afghanistan by August 31, calling the hectic effort “inspiring.” R...

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 22:58:15 +0000
‘Nothing better to do?’ CDC mocked for tweeting about ‘inclusive language’ guide as Covid-19 rages
Fresh from dabbling in Second Amendment politics, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has turned to curbing the First Amendment, admonishing Americans to use “inclusive language.” The internet was unimpressed. Re...

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 22:25:40 +0000
Final UK military flight departs Kabul airport as British campaign in Afghanistan ends
Britain's Defense Ministry confirmed on Saturday that the country's last flight carrying military personnel had departed the Kabul airport in Afghanistan as US evacuation efforts continue there. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 21:25:08 +0000
James Corden, other celebrities ripped for ‘tone deaf’ video dancing in LA traffic amid Covid-19, Afghanistan crisis
Celebrities are being mocked viciously on social media over a cringeworthy dance video of the stars in costume, holding up Los Angeles traffic, while the country deals with multiple crises. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 21:18:04 +0000
Gold Star mother of US marine killed in Kabul attack blasts Biden as ‘dementia-ridden piece of crap,’ blames his supporters
The mother of one of the 13 US servicemen who were killed in Thursday’s terrorist attack at the Kabul airport has called into a radio show to excoriate President Joe Biden as a “feckless, dementia-ridden piece of crap.” Read Full ...

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 21:15:50 +0000
‘Little Britain meets The Thick of It’: Boris Johnson slammed for clumsy photo op in Afghanistan crisis centre
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is no stranger to gaffes, but an awkward and “shockingly blasé” appearance at a crisis centre managing Afghan evacuees has invited comparisons to the satirical series ‘The Thick of It.’ Read...

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 20:06:16 +0000
‘CIA tweets CIA interview with CIA’: Viewers react to suddenly-released 'eerily prophetic' CNN interview with ISIS-K commander
CNN’s airing of an interview with an ISIS-K commander left observers to wonder how the media outlet gained access to the terrorist leader – and protected his identity – two weeks before his group killed nearly 200 people. Read Ful...

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 19:51:24 +0000
‘Clear attack on Afghan territory’: Taliban condemns US strike allegedly targeting ISIS ‘planner’ behind deadly Kabul blast
The Taliban has strongly condemned a US drone strike in retaliation for the Kabul airport suicide bombing, calling it a “clear attack” on Afghan soil. The US claimed an ISIS-K “planner” behind the blast was killed in the strike....

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 18:51:48 +0000
Biden says new attack on Kabul airport 'highly likely' within next 24-36 hours
US President Joe Biden has released a statement revealing military commanders have informed him that another attack on troops and civilians is likely within the next 24-36 hours. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 18:06:16 +0000
US pulling troops out of Kabul airport after devastating attack, two ‘high profile’ ISIS targets killed – Pentagon
The US is reducing its troop presence at Kabul airport, ahead of the planned American departure date and following a devastating suicide attack. The Pentagon claims to have killed two “high profile” terrorists in response. Read Full...

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 17:54:40 +0000
Bill Maher tells Americans to quit complaining about the US after Afghan disaster, earning him praise from Ted Cruz 
Liberal television host Bill Maher criticized Americans for complaining about their own country on Friday, arguing that other, poorer countries are in a worse condition and that “we're not the bad guys.” Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 17:13:13 +0000
Cat locked in abandoned house for two months SURVIVES
A Dutch cat has managed to survive for nearly two months locked in an abandoned house. The extremely malnourished animal, who had to resort to eating paper, was discovered by the new owners of the property. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 16:39:17 +0000
‘This Has Gotta Stop’: Eric Clapton’s new song triggers discussion around Covid-19 measures
Legendary musician Eric Clapton, who previously called his AstraZeneca vaccine experience “disastrous,” has released a new song, ‘This Has Gotta Stop’ – the latest reason for the woke crowd to blast the rocker as anti-science....

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 16:29:50 +0000
‘Looks like thousands!’ WATCH Protesters clog London in march against vaccine passports
Protesters have packed into central London in a demonstration against the government’s ongoing plans to introduce so-called vaccine passports. Though largely ignored by the media, “thousands” of people reportedly took part. Read F...

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 16:28:46 +0000
Real Madrid, Barcelona and Juventus ‘launch new masterplan’ for European Super League to ‘win hearts and minds’ of angered fans
The hated European Super League's three remaining clubs – Real Madrid, Barcelona and Juventus – are reportedly planning a 'bulletproof' second stab at the idea that will 'win the hearts and minds' of fans. Read Full Article at RT.co...

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 14:58:09 +0000
Czech PM says Schengen not working, urges inclusion of Balkan states to protect Europe from illegal migrants
The Schengen area will only be able to protect Europe from illegal migrants after such countries as Bulgaria, Romania, Serbia and Croatia are included in the agreement, the Czech Republic’s prime minister, Andrej Babis, has said. Read...

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 14:55:32 +0000
Police arrest two men over racist video targeting Japan football star that emerged ahead of massive derby between arch-rivals
Scottish police have arrested a pair of men for alleged hate crimes over racist abuse towards Japan international Kyogo Furuhashi that emerged on social media, with top club Rangers handing indefinite bans to some supporters. Read Full ...

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 14:44:13 +0000
‘Trust the process’: Ozil laments Arsenal woes after Man City forget Ronaldo saga to hammer hapless Gunners
Ex-Arsenal star Mesut Ozil has joined fans in expressing his heartbreak after a 5-0 hammering at Man City left them bottom of the Premier League, with the hosts putting their failure to sign Cristiano Ronaldo firmly behind them. Read Fu...

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 13:51:57 +0000
Teen mental health hospitalizations rise by 57% during lockdowns in Victoria – state report
The number of teen hospitalizations for mental health emergencies skyrocketed in the Australian state of Victoria this year as Covid-19 lockdowns kept people indoors and away from others, according to a leaked official report. Read Full...

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 13:51:23 +0000
Iran can respond to America’s ‘other options’, top official replies after Biden says he’s ready to act should diplomacy fail
US President Joe Biden said the US can turn to “other options” should negotiations with Iran fail. A senior Iranian official responded, saying it’s an illegal threat and that Tehran has the right to respond in kind. Read Full Arti...

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 13:22:04 +0000
Russia could sell Nord Stream 2 to European Union-based operator to evade Brussels’ access limitations – German media
Russia may circumvent the access and capacity limitations for Nord Stream 2 set by the updated EU Gas Directive by selling the pipeline to an operator based inside the bloc, Frankfurter Allgemeine reported on Saturday. Read Full Article...

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 13:11:27 +0000
New statistics show 50,000 Russians died with Covid-19 in June: Slow vaccine take up remains a problem as Delta Variant spreads
Mortality among patients with Covid-19 in Russia shot past 50,000 in July, Newly-released government data gives a glimpse of the extent of the death toll from the new wave of infections caused by the so-called "Delta Variant." Read Full...

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 13:10:00 +0000
Cristiano Ronaldo’s sister appears to take dig at Juventus, angers fans by calling Manchester United ‘the place you deserve’
Cristiano Ronaldo's sister has welcomed her superstar sibling back to Manchester United and angered Juventus fans by calling Old Trafford the "place you deserve". Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 11:42:36 +0000
S&P 500 passes historic mark of 4,500 points after US Fed Chair Powell’s speech
Major US stock indices have hit record highs following statements by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell regarding monetary policy. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 11:37:28 +0000
Civilians were allegedly shot & killed by US forces during Kabul airport bombing mayhem, eyewitnesses tell BBC
Some of the dozens of civilians reportedly killed in a suicide blast outside Kabul’s airport may have been shot by US soldiers amid the chaos caused by the deadly explosion, according to the BBC. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 11:20:20 +0000
4 years will go fast, don’t waste time of Iranian people, Khamenei tells new cabinet at first formal meeting
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has called on the incoming government not to waste time and deliver on a promise to uphold public trust, both with their work and their lifestyles. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 11:14:28 +0000
‘I had an angel on my shoulder’: Racing ace escapes unharmed following brain scan after 6 female drivers suffer huge crash (VIDEO)
A racer has voiced her relief after leaving hospital following a sickening crash between six female drivers during a Grand Prix at a track where a Formula 2 driver was killed two years ago. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 11:02:31 +0000
‘Everybody has to buy a rifle, damn it!’ Brazilian President Bolsonaro tells his supporters
Armed people will never be enslaved, Brazil’s president, Jair Bolsonaro, who is trailing in polls for the 2022 election, told a crowd of his supporters in the capital Brasilia, urging everyone to get a rifle as soon as possible. Read ...

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 10:55:14 +0000
Russia’s biggest automaker to kickstart production of electric cars in 2027
Major Russian car manufacturer AvtoVAZ plans to launch production of its new electric Lada vehicles in 2027-2028, according to the company’s president and CEO Nicolas Maure. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 10:24:19 +0000
Team Khabib ‘beast’ will fight for $1MN after latest win – but viewers blast Florida MMA judges over ‘embarrasing’ split decision
An unbeaten Russian MMA star mentored by ex-UFC champ Khabib Nurmagomedov will fight for $1 million after extending his long unbeaten run, winning amid fury from fans at bizarre judging in the US. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 09:31:04 +0000
Bodybuilder star of top UK TV show jailed for 6 years over blackmail & torture plot with order to break victim’s legs using hammer
A bodybuilder who rose to fame on a smash hit 1990s television programme in the UK has been jailed for six years for his role in a blackmail plot over a drugs debt which saw a man beaten and tortured for eight hours. Read Full Article a...

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 09:22:23 +0000
2 people die in Japan after receiving Moderna Covid-19 shots from batch that was withdrawn due to foreign material in some vials
Two people have died in Japan after having received doses of the Moderna vaccine from a batch that was suspended as a precaution after some of the vials were contaminated with unknown foreign material. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 09:06:41 +0000
‘Tell them ISIS is hosting Parler’: Amazon pulls plug on jihadist propaganda app run through its servers
Amazon’s cloud service was hosting content for an Urdu-language app relaying ISIS messages and has now shut it down. The app was used by jihadists to brag about the deadly terrorist attack outside the Kabul airport. Read Full Article ...

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 09:03:15 +0000
China slams ‘fabricated’ US intelligence report on Covid-19 origins, says it’s a matter for scientists, not spies
The US intelligence report on Covid-19 origins that didn’t rule out the possibility of it coming from a laboratory has nothing to do with science and is aimed at “scapegoating” Beijing, the Chinese Embassy in Washington has said. ...

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 08:03:49 +0000
Sochi gambling zone to be adapted into Russian Las Vegas
Russia is expanding the infrastructure of the Krasnaya Polyana resort to adapt it to a Las Vegas business model by 2026. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 07:22:48 +0000
All-electric future comes at a huge cost
The electrification of homes is touted as one way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the residential sector as the US Administration aims for a net-zero economy by 2050. But going all-electric will not be as easy as it seems. Read Fu...

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 07:11:24 +0000
‘I miss my son’: Chicago mother says judge stripped her of parental rights after learning she wasn’t vaccinated against Covid-19
A Chicago judge has reportedly restricted a mother’s parental rights, requiring her to get vaccinated against Covid-19 if she wants to see her 11-year-old son in person. The woman said she plans to appeal the ruling. Read Full Article...

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 06:06:19 +0000
Canadian PM Trudeau’s campaign rally axed over ‘safety reasons’ after irate protesters descend on event (VIDEOS)
A campaign rally for Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was abruptly called off after a rowdy group of demonstrators crashed the event, with the PM’s Liberal Party saying it canceled the appearance for “safety reasons.” Read F...

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 04:46:51 +0000
‘I demand accountability’: US Marine relieved of duty after blasting ‘senior leaders’ for poorly planned Afghan exit in viral clip
A lieutenant colonel in the US Marine Corps said he was relieved of duty after voicing frustration with American leaders for the chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan, insisting officials take responsibility for their failures. Read Full ...

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 01:41:32 +0000
US military says it carried out drone strike targeting ISIS-K member in eastern Afghanistan
The Pentagon said it launched a drone strike to take out an Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS) member, believed to be involved in organizing attacks against the US in Kabul. It comes after a blast killed 13 American servicemen. Read Full...

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 01:28:51 +0000
Parole board votes to release Robert F. Kennedy’s assassin following his 16th parole hearing
A California parole board has voted to release Sirhan Sirhan – who killed US Senator Robert F. Kennedy – from prison after more than 50 years behind bars. The 77-year-old has said he shot the lawmaker over his support for Israel. Re...

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 23:49:08 +0000
Gone without a trace: UK’s Afghan embassy Twitter account with 100k+ followers abruptly DELETED as British evacuation ends
The official Twitter account for the British Embassy in Afghanistan has been deleted without explanation, with the page suddenly disappearing just as UK forces wrap up chaotic evacuation efforts in Kabul. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 22:21:42 +0000
US report on Covid-19 origins finds intelligence community ‘divided’ between lab leak and animal exposure theories
The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) has released its report on the origins of Covid-19. The much-awaited report failed to live up to the hype, revealing that US intelligence agencies were split on the issue. Read ...

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 22:09:23 +0000
Taliban orders Kabul residents to hand over weapons, ammo & ‘state property’
The Taliban has ordered people living in the Afghan capital to surrender weapons, ammunition, and “state property” in their possession to the “relevant authorities” controlled by the militant group. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 21:56:32 +0000
Tennis temptress Bouchard brands world No1 Djokovic a ‘cry baby’, delivers verdicts on Nadal, Tsitsipas... and Elon Musk (VIDEO)
Tennis stunner Eugenie Bouchard has taken a swipe at men's number one Novak Djokovic, calling the Serb superstar a "cry baby". Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 21:42:56 +0000
White House reporter decides to ask about Biden’s DOG in the middle of Afghanistan crisis
While some outlets are kept from the White House press room, others are let in to ask questions about President Joe Biden’s pet dog amid numerous crises, including the evacuation effort in Kabul. Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 21:38:05 +0000
‘Please Go On’ with new conflicts: Washington war hawk John Bolton calls for pressure on Pakistan amid Afghanistan disaster
Ex-National Security Advisor John Bolton is eyeing up Pakistan, viewing the end of war with Afghanistan as a chance to start another, this time with its nuclear-armed neighbor – a “dramatic change” to “wake people up,” he hint...

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 21:15:32 +0000
Manchester City’s Benjamin Mendy remanded in custody following UK court appearance on four rape charges
Manchester City football player Benjamin Mendy was remanded in custody on Friday after appearing in a UK court to be charged with four counts of rape and a sexual assault in offences allegedly committed against three women. Read Full Ar...

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 21:01:29 +0000
‘He never learned to spell grazie’: Juventus fans divided on Ronaldo exit... with some claiming they never wanted him at the club
Cristiano Ronaldo's seismic switch has divided fans of his ex-employers, with some savaging the superstar after his underwhelming spell in Italy came to a shock end. Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 20:04:05 +0000
Fresh appeal from news organisations against purported 'persecution' of free press in Russia 'deserves attention,' Kremlin says
An open letter published Friday by nearly a dozen Russian media outlets, decrying a number of recent decisions that they believe impedes press freedom in the country, potentially merits consideration, the Kremlin has acknowledged. Read ...

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 19:52:00 +0000
New Orleans mayor urges people to EVACUATE as Hurricane Ida strengthens, likely to hit city on anniversary of Katrina disaster
New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell has ordered the evacuation of all residents living outside the city’s levee system, and advised those inside to consider leaving too, as the city braces for Hurricane Ida’s landfall. Read Full Artic...

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 19:36:06 +0000
‘Agent Bruno’, a chat with Rio, Evra on WhatsApp & the Fergie factor: Man Utd stars past & present overjoyed after swaying Ronaldo
Bruno Fernandes has dubbed himself an 'agent' in the bombshell coup that has seen Cristiano Ronaldo join Man United, with legendary boss Sir Alex Ferguson, ex-captain Rio Ferdinand and other club heroes driving the shock switch. Read Fu...

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 19:28:07 +0000
Florida judge shoots down Republican governor’s ban on mask mandates in schools
A Florida judge has handed a victory to critics of Governor Ron DeSantis by ruling that the Republican’s controversial ban on mask mandates in schools was an overreach. Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 18:31:04 +0000
As Delta variant rages, Saint Petersburg study finds Sputnik V vaccine is 81% effective at preventing Covid hospitalizations
A study conducted in Saint Petersburg has shown that fully vaccinated Covid patients are five times more likely not to require hospitalization. Russia is currently being hit by a wave of infections related to the Delta variant. Read Fu...

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 18:15:07 +0000
CDC director blasted for going on CNN to talk about ‘serious public health threat’ of…gun violence
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Rochelle Walensky is facing backlash for using CNN to discuss the “serious public health threat” not from Covid-19, but from gun violence. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 18:13:13 +0000
Ronal-dough: Money men coin it in as Man United value rockets by $306MN in one afternoon with share price soaring by staggering 8%
Manchester United fans aren't the only ones grinning at Cristiano Ronaldo rejoining the club after the world's most marketable footballer sent the club's value soaring – with some claiming its value grew by $200 million in hours. Read...

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 17:26:03 +0000
‘We achieved great things, not all that we wanted’: Ronaldo addresses Juventus fans in first message since Man Utd return
Cristiano Ronaldo has issued a first public message since sealing a sensational return to Manchester United, addressing fans at former club Juventus to thank them for the “pretty beautiful story” they shared. Read Full Article at RT...

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 17:25:54 +0000
Whites need not apply? German university in hot water after ‘DISCRIMINATORY’ job ad for ANTI-DISCRIMINATION counselor
Berlin’s renowned Humboldt University has gotten in hot water after its Students Council published an ad for the position of anti-discrimination counselor. The ad was branded discriminatory as it discouraged whites from applying. Read...

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 16:46:39 +0000
Elon Musk accuses Jeff Bezos of retiring so he could ‘pursue a job filing lawsuits against SpaceX’ 
After Amazon took aim at his Starlink satellite internet project, SpaceX’s Elon Musk fired a verbal shot at Jeff Bezos, sarcastically claiming he retired to take up a “full-time job filing lawsuits” against the aerospace firm. Rea...

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 16:24:28 +0000
Polish military finishes first 6km of barbed wire wall on Belarusian border, minister says, to halt migrant influx
The Polish military has started constructing a barrier along the Belarusian border, with soldiers seen erecting barbed wire fences to halt the flow of migrants after thousands tried to enter the country in recent months. Read Full Artic...

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 16:20:45 +0000
‘Welcome home, Cristiano’: Fernandes, Sancho react as Man United sensationally swoop for Ronaldo 12 years after he left for Madrid
The whirlwind transfer saga that has stunned the world has ended in sensational style after Manchester United announced they have signed Cristiano Ronaldo for a second spell at the club – 15 years after he first joined them. Read Full...

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 16:17:19 +0000
Chinese three-dose vaccine 82% effective against severe Covid-19 infection, developer says
A new Chinese vaccine, developed by Chongqing Zhifei Biological Products Co., has been shown to be nearly 82% effective in preventing severe forms of Covid-19 in trials, which may prove useful in the country’s inoculation efforts. Rea...

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 16:13:48 +0000
Chaos, tears, and stampede: Witness of Kabul airport blast tells RT what he saw as he was trying to save his family members
An already chaotic scene outside the Kabul international airport was turned into a living nightmare by a terrorist bombing attack. RT spoke to an eyewitness of the blast, who shared harrowing details of what had happened. Read Full Arti...

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 15:51:00 +0000
Sweden ends Kabul evacuation missions as Stockholm acknowledges it couldn’t rescue everyone on its list
Stockholm has announced that its evacuation mission from Afghanistan has drawn to a close in the wake of Thursday’s fatal attacks at Kabul airport, but could not rescue everyone it intended to on its ‘Sweden list’. Read Full Artic...

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 15:46:41 +0000
2 Britons and child of British national killed in Kabul airport bomb attack – UK foreign secretary
The UK foreign secretary has announced that two British nationals and the child of another Briton were among those killed on Thursday when Islamic State terrorists targeted military and civilian personnel at Kabul airport. Read Full Art...

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 15:45:53 +0000
Texas House advances controversial voting bill after speaker bans word ‘racism’ amid 12-hour-long debate
Debate in the Texas House of Representatives over a controversial voting bill became so heated this week, Republican leadership insisted on accusations of ‘racism’ being banned from the floor. Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 15:33:49 +0000
England manager Southgate reveals he suffered more abuse for Covid vaccination campaign video than during run to Euro 2020 final
England boss Gareth Southgate has revealed he received more abuse for a UK government video that urged youngsters to receive Covid-19 vaccinations than at any point during the Three Lions' recent run to the Euro 2020 final. Read Full Ar...

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 15:32:34 +0000
‘No longer a critical threat’: Denmark says Covid-19 under control, lifts ALL pandemic-related restrictions next month
The Danish government has decided to stop categorizing the virus as a “socially critical disease,” saying it has it under control. The decision means abandoning the legal basis for restrictions and lifting them in September. Read Fu...

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 15:23:04 +0000
Liverpool boss Klopp makes dig at Manchester clubs over Ronaldo as striker boards private jet in Turin, City ‘ditch offer’ (VIDEO)
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has accused the mega-wealthy Manchester clubs of not acting "for the future" in the race to sign Cristiano Ronaldo – with surprise reports claiming Man City have dropped their interest in him. Read Full Art...

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 15:13:50 +0000
Court to hear parole request from neo-Nazi mass murderer Anders Breivik 10 years after deadly attacks
A parole hearing for Norwegian mass murderer Anders Behring Breivik is expected to take place soon – 10 years after the right-wing extremist murdered 77 people and injured over 300 more during two domestic terrorist attacks. Read Full...

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 15:07:54 +0000
Pentagon says only ONE suicide bomber in Kabul airport attack
The Pentagon has said that despite previous reports, it now believes there was only one suicide bomber in Thursday's Kabul airport attack, with no explosion near the Baron Hotel. Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 15:01:36 +0000
European journalists slam Ukraine’s Zelensky for banning independent media outlet Strana & threatening ‘press freedom’
Europe’s largest organization representing journalists and reporters has panned a decision by Ukrainian authorities to attempt to shutter one of the country’s leading independent online news outlets on ‘national security’ ground...

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 14:41:26 +0000
Panjshir resistance is two guys who want war to continue, Taliban spokesman tells Russian media, dismissing tribal militia threat
The anti-Taliban forces in northern Afghanistan are a minor nuisance that can be solved either through talks or by military force, a spokesman for the military movement has said. Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 14:39:38 +0000
‘They are also our people’: Myanmar military rulers promise to vaccinate minority Rohingya against Covid
A ruling military council in Myanmar has said its vaccination campaign against coronavirus will now include at least some of the Rohingya people, considered to be stateless since Myanmar’s change of power several years ago. Read Full ...

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 14:37:10 +0000
Ukrainian opposition leader facing ‘high treason’ trial implores European Court of Human Rights to intervene in ‘political’ case
Viktor Medvedchuk, the leader of the second largest party in Ukraine’s parliament, has called on Europe’s top court to step in after he was charged with ‘high treason’ based on as-yet undisclosed evidence from security agencies....

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 14:34:39 +0000
Mind your own business! Tbilisi mayor slams Estonian president after she says Georgia & Ukraine can't join EU for two more decades
The mayor of Tbilisi has hit out at Estonian President Kersti Kaljulaid, after she said in an interview that it would take at least 20 years for Ukraine, Georgia, and Moldova to meet the necessary criteria for EU membership. Read Full A...

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 14:24:52 +0000
Beirut blast inquiry judge told by parliament that issuing subpoena for caretaker PM is excessive use of power
The Lebanese parliament has stated that the judge investigating the blast at the Port of Beirut last year overstepped his power by issuing caretaker PM Hassan Diab a subpoena after he failed to turn up for the inquiry. Read Full Article...

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 14:24:43 +0000
Spin doctoring: UK govt slammed over PR ‘playbook’ telling NHS to describe renovations & add-on buildings as ‘new hospitals’
The UK government has been accused of spin doctoring after it emerged that a communications ‘playbook’ given to health trusts reportedly directed them to describe newly built wings and major renovation projects as “new hospitals....

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 14:16:19 +0000
Ex-NBA champ urges end to ‘iron fist’ lockdowns, claims influencers & police are being prevented from speaking about Covid (VIDEO)
Giant Australian basketball star Andrew Bogut has blasted tight Covid-19 restrictions and claimed that he was made a mysterious financial offer to tell the public to stay at home and follow government regulations. Read Full Article at R...

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 14:03:19 +0000
Microsoft reveals thousands of cloud database customers were vulnerable to data breach
Microsoft has warned thousands of its business customers this week that a vulnerability left their cloud databases exposed and susceptible to edits. Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 14:00:56 +0000
Russian-Finnish trade turnover surges 16% this year
Trade turnover between Russia and Finland in the first six months of 2021 has surged by 16% compared to the same period last year, reaching nearly $6 billion. Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 13:37:31 +0000
Fire tears through Chinese skyscraper as debris falls onto streets below (VIDEO)
More than 30 fire trucks have been called to a blaze at a high-rise building in the Chinese city of Dalian. No causalities have been reported, although footage appears to show the inferno engulfing the residential bloc. Read Full Articl...

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 13:33:21 +0000
With Russia & China cooperating militarily, America must deal with 'two peer opponents' for first time – US Strategic Command head
The close military cooperation between Russia and China is cause for great concern, and the authorities in Washington must seriously reconsider its current strategy of "containment" towards the two large Eurasian superpowers. Read Full ...

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 13:12:15 +0000
Austria’s former Vice-Chancellor Strache maintains his innocence after court finds him guilty of corruption over ‘Ibiza affair’
Former Austrian Vice-Chancellor Heinz-Christian Strache was convicted of corruption and handed a 15-month suspended sentence on Friday over an illegal €10,000 ($11,760) donation to his party, dubbed the ‘Ibiza affair’. Read Full A...

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 12:57:12 +0000
Russia to kit out warships with new ‘aircraft carrier killer’ rockets as standoff with West continues to heat up on high seas
Warships and boats of the Russian Navy will soon be carrying advanced new missiles designed to take out enemy vessels in a single, critical blow, after Moscow’s Ministry of Defense signed a contract with their manufacturer. Read Full ...

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 12:27:45 +0000
‘How can you stand to their anthem?’ Ukrainian sabre fencing queen who joined Russians on podium ducks political row over Olympics
Sabre fencing great Orga Kharlan has said that Russian and Ukrainian athletes representing military groups do not think about political arguments when they are on a podium together. Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 12:23:04 +0000
‘Now he leaves’: Juventus boss Allegri reveals Ronaldo gave him no notice of exit as superstar ‘drives away for last time’ (VIDEO)
Cristiano Ronaldo told boss Max Allegri on Thursday that he had "no intention" of playing for Juventus, the manager has revealed at the same time as the star has been filmed driving away from the club. Read Full Article at RT.com ...



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