A report by the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) suggests tightening registration requirements for crypto kiosks, which are blamed for increased cases of human and drug trafficking. Read Full Article at RT.com

Germany has a moral responsibility for the future of Ukraine and is therefore obliged to sell Kiev arms so the country can defend itself against purported Russian aggression, its ambassador to Berlin has claimed. Read Full Article at RT...

Novak Djokovic’s Australian visa row has been “damaging” to all involved, according to the ATP, which issued a renewed plea for tennis stars to get vaccinated. Read Full Article at RT.com

The launch of the ground-breaking Luna 25 moon lander mission is set to become the most important milestone for Russian science this year, the president of the country’s Academy of Sciences Alexander Sergeyev has said. Read Full Artic...

A Covid outbreak has seen a third city in China placed into lockdown, bringing the total number of residents confined to their homes nationwide to around 20 million. Read Full Article at RT.com

South Korea has urged Pyongyang to return to dialogue after it reported that North Korea fired a second ballistic missile in six days. The negotiations to limit Pyongyang’s missile program stalled in 2019. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

World number one Novak Djokovic is being investigated by the Australian Border Force over claims he provided incorrect information on his travel form to enter the country, in a fresh twist to the tennis star’s deportation drama. Read ...

The Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) peacekeeping mission in Kazakhstan was a success, and the multinational deployment will begin a gradual withdrawal in two days, Nur-Sultan said on Tuesday. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

The controversial Nord Stream 2 pipeline project does not yet meet European Union requirements for certification, and the process will remain suspended until the operator makes changes, Germany’s foreign minister said on Monday. Read ...

Australian Immigration Minister Alex Hawke is still “thoroughly” considering Novak Djokovic’s case as the world number one battles deportation from the country in a visa row. Read Full Article at RT.com

Despite personal relations and logistics being disrupted by Covid-19, Russia and China's joint commercial turnover in 2021 exceeded pre-pandemic levels and has broken records, Moscow’s trade representative to Beijing has revealed. Rea...

Blood banks across the US have been hit by staffing shortages and drops in donor turnout due to the surge in Covid-19 cases and adverse weather, the American Red Cross has warned. Read Full Article at RT.com

Delta Air Lines has promised to offer ‘non-binary’ as a passenger gender option for boarding passes this year after an American woman complained on social media that her non-binary child could not purchase a ticket. Read Full Articl...

Chicago public schools are set to continue in-person classes after the city’s teachers union backed a plan with the local school district to establish new pandemic safety measures, ending a standoff that lasted nearly a week. Read Ful...

Two death row inmates in the US state of Oklahoma are petitioning a judge to allow a firing squad as an alternative to lethal injection, arguing it would be quicker and have less room for error than the current mode of execution. Read F...

The EU Parliament president has died in an Italian hospital where he was being treated since late December, his spokesman said. The official was suffering from a “serious complication” resulting from an immune system condition. Read...

Four activist groups have agreed to boycott an upcoming speech by President Joe Biden in Atlanta, Georgia, urging other Democrats to continue to snub visits by the POTUS until he makes good on election reforms promises. Read Full Articl...

Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has announced he tested positive for Covid-19 for the second time in under a year and will now carry out his duties from quarantine. Read Full Article at RT.com

Employees at Meta will have to show proof that they received a Covid-19 vaccine booster, with the company citing its effectiveness. Meta is now set to reopen its offices in March. Read Full Article at RT.com

A 6.6-magnitude quake rattled the Mediterranean region, hitting the area to the north-west of Cyprus. The quake’s depth was reported at 19.6km (12.1 miles), according to the USGS. Read Full Article at RT.com

Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant has astonished basketball fans with a sensational two-hand block that went viral and earned the praise of fellow players, fans and pundits alike. Read Full Article at RT.com

An American hospital patient in the state of Maryland is reportedly in stable condition just days after he received an experimental pig heart transplant as a last resort. Read Full Article at RT.com

A shrinking number of Americans list Covid-19 among their top concerns, according to recent polling, which indicates greater worry over a lagging economy and four-decade-high inflation than the ongoing health crisis. Read Full Article a...

Federal Reserve Board vice chair Richard Clarida has announced he will step down two weeks before his term is set to expire. His recently amended 2020 financial disclosures raised speculation about potential insider trading. Read Full A...

A New York City resident has been arrested for saying he plotted to abduct and murder then-US President Donald Trump if he refused to hand over power after losing the 2020 election. Read Full Article at RT.com

The Japanese and South Korean governments have reported that a “possible” ballistic missile was launched by North Korea into the Sea of Japan, warning vessels in the area to stay clear and report any impact. Read Full Article at RT....

California would become the first US state to offer health insurance for all – including migrants inside the country illegally – under a new budget proposal revealed by Governor Gavin Newsom, a Democrat. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

The US and Russia are no closer to resolving their strategic impasse after talks in Switzerland, with Washington refusing any limitations on NATO expansion and Moscow insisting the bloc must “never” include Ukraine and Georgia. Rea...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) now advises Americans against going to neighboring Canada due to the rising number of Covid cases in the country. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sporting icon Martina Navratilova has urged Novak Djokovic to lead by example by taking Covid shots to ensure he does not fall "really sick", admitting that she "couldn't wait" to get vaccinated. Read Full Article at RT.com

The man who bought Rittenhouse his AR-15-type rifle when the Illinois resident was too young to make the purchase himself has pleaded no contest to a non-criminal charge, allowing him to avoid multiple felony convictions. Read Full Arti...

The president of the European Parliament, David Sassoli, has spent more than two weeks ill in hospital with all of his official engagements canceled, his spokesman announced on Monday. Read Full Article at RT.com

Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov warned his American counterparts on Monday that some form of military response to the US stationing advanced weapons in Europe could be possible in the future. Read Full Article at RT.co...

The victory for Novak Djokovic in a Melbourne court proves his right to be in Australia, the tennis star’s father Srdjan told RT as he reacted to the decision to free the world number one from detention. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman has told reporters that Russia’s proposed limit on the expansion of NATO further into Eastern Europe is a “non-starter.” However, she said that progress in talks with Moscow is possible....

Russia and the US are locked in a series of negotiations over the crisis around Ukraine and, more fundamentally, the clash between the West’s post-Cold War expansion and Moscow’s insistence on defending its security interests. Read ...

Despite popular depictions of English medieval warhorses as giant steeds, new research suggests that most mounts of the era were only as big as modern-day ponies – with movies and books playing up the myth of their stature. Read Full ...

Recently appointed Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson has become the target of increased scrutiny by the media and political opponents after an illegal migrant cleaner was found working in her home. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

London Metropolitan Police officer David Carrick has been charged with nine new offenses, including six counts of rape. Carrick is now facing 29 charges of sexual abuse. Read Full Article at RT.com

Following discussions on Monday in Switzerland over the future of European security, Russia's chief negotiator has warned that his American counterparts “underestimate the gravity of the situation.” Read Full Article at RT.com ...

The Pope has condemned ‘cancel culture’ for “invading many circles and public institutions” and warned that political correctness risks eroding “all sense of identity,” in a speech to Vatican-based diplomats. Read Full Artic...

Last week’s disturbances in Kazakhstan were fuelled by the US decision to withdraw from Afghanistan, allowing “jihadists” to attempt to undermine constitutional order in Kazakhstan, Russia’s ambassador in Washington has claimed....

Award winning writer of ‘The Punisher’ comics Mike Baron has revealed he will self-publish his new pro-police graphic novel ‘Thin Blue Line,’ a response to the 2020 Black Lives Matter riots, and calls to defund police. Read Full...

Air France announced on Monday a surcharge of up to €12 ($13.50) for plane tickets as it seeks to offset the cost of using more expensive sustainable aviation fuel. Read Full Article at RT.com

A Chinese K-pop band member, Wang Yiren, has been widely condemned and even racially abused after she elected not to kneel down before fans in Seoul like her Korean bandmates. Wang instead made a Chinese gesture. Read Full Article at RT...

Tel Aviv is “concerned” about the potential outcome of the Vienna talks on the Iranian nuclear program that might be unfavorable to Israel, the prime minister has said, adding that its military would still act as they see fit.  Rea...

Furniture maker Ikea has cut sick pay for unvaccinated UK employees who self-isolate after exposure to Covid-19 to the state minimum, the company said in a statement on Monday. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tesla is inching further toward handing full self-driving power to its cars, with software that can run in three modes, from “chill” to “assertive.” The latter allows a “smaller follow distance” and “may perform rolling st...

British supermarket chain Morrisons has been criticized over its decision to remove ‘use-by’ expiry dates on milk cartons – instead, asking customers to conduct a “sniff test” to check whether the dairy had gone bad. Read Full...

Remarks from the US secretary of state on the crisis unfolding in Kazakhstan are reminiscent of rhetoric from the Cold War era, a top Russian parliamentarian has said as Nur-Sultan grapples with outbreaks of street violence. Read Full A...

Burkina Faso star Steeve Yago has said sorry to an opposition player who needed treatment just 38 seconds into the Africa Cup of Nations after the defender lunged in with a challenge that started the tournament in brutal fashion. Read F...

Upcoming talks scheduled between NATO and Russia may leave some questions unanswered, the military bloc’s Secretary General has said, while indicating it may be possible to reach a compromise with Moscow on arms control. Read Full Art...

American figure skater Timothy LeDuc will make history as the first non-binary athlete to appear at the Winter Olympics after being named by Team USA for the Beijing Games. Read Full Article at RT.com

Crocs, the company behind the colorful water-resistant footwear, reported a record surge in global sales in 2021 in a statement on Monday. Read Full Article at RT.com

NBA reporter Kristina Pink suffered a heavy fall on court as the presenter's high heels caused her problems while she was covering the LA Clippers' game against the Atlanta Hawks. Read Full Article at RT.com

The European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) has ordered Europol to delete the majority of personal data it has collected, claiming that most of it is from individuals “with no established link” to crime. Read Full Article at RT.c...

Take-Two Interactive, the owner of Rockstar Games and 2K, has entered into an agreement to acquire mobile game developer Zynga in what would be the highest-valued gaming company acquisition of all time, at over $12 billion. Read Full Ar...

Automaker Rolls-Royce said 2021 was “a phenomenal year” for the company, as it booked the highest annual sales in its 117-year history of 5,586 vehicles globally. Read Full Article at RT.com

Russian and American diplomats are locked in a flurry of negotiations over strategic stability on the European continent, with Moscow and Washington both sending delegations for talks at the US Mission to the UN Office in Geneva. Read F...

A 15-year-old boy has been arrested at a South London address over links to “extreme right-wing” terrorism. Read Full Article at RT.com

As the SWAT simulator ‘Ready or Not’ continues to grow in popularity, VOID Interactive has issued a statement apologizing for supposed wrongdoings and seemingly caving in to the criticisms of leftist gaming magazine Kotaku. Read Ful...

It’s easy to forget now, and it feels foolish in hindsight, but there was a time, long ago, when I got excited whenever I saw that a movie directed by George Clooney was coming out. Read Full Article at RT.com

The head of Denmark's foreign intelligence agency, Lars Findsen, was arrested last month as part of a case linked to a leak of "highly classified" information, reports have revealed. Read Full Article at RT.com

Novak Djokovic has issued a message about his devoted fans and shared a photo of himself for the first time since a court verdict on his visa row with the Australian government over his Covid vaccination status. Read Full Article at RT....

Major General Hossein Salami, the commander of Iran’s powerful Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), said Tehran’s revenge for the US killing of his fellow military leader Qassem Soleimani was not over. Read Full Article at RT.com...

Police in India have arrested a man alleged to have created an app that published doctored photos of more than 80 Muslim women who were listed for “auction” online last year. The app, called ‘Sulli Deals’, had sparked outrage. R...

The legal battle over Serbian tennis superstar Novak Djokovic’s Australian visa has sparked “understandable” anger and frustration among fans all around the world, a Serbian diplomat has told RT. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

An investigation has shed light on how journalists were vetted and threatened by a customs agent supposedly looking into forced labor, but actually seeking leaks related to President Trump and his alleged collusion with Russia. Read Ful...

Novak Djokovic remains under the very real threat of being kicked out of Australia, where the government is guilty of treating the world number one appallingly, the Serbian star’s uncle has told RT. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Cryptocurrency mining, which is an energy-intensive process, usually requires a computer and a lot of power. However, some are coming up with inventive ways of generating crypto coins. Read Full Article at RT.com

Fellow tennis icon Rafael Nadal has sent a message to Novak Djokovic and discussed Covid vaccines after the world number one was freed by a judge in his ongoing battle to stay in Australia despite being unvaccinated. Read Full Article a...

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), which makes chips for Apple and Nvidia, just posted a sixth straight quarter of record sales, boosted by increased demand for chips amid a global push for green tech. Read Full Article ...

Higher levels of T cells caused by the common cold make it less likely that a person will catch Covid, according to an “important discovery” outlined in a new peer-reviewed study. Read Full Article at RT.com

Germany’s health minister has admitted that experts are unsure how reliable rapid antigen tests are given the emergence of the Omicron variant of Covid-19. He announced a study into the testing kits. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Paleontologists in the UK have unearthed the fossils of a giant prehistoric ‘sea dragon’ known as an ichthyosaur. The 32-foot (9.8-meter) skeleton is thought to be the largest and most complete set of fossils found in the country. R...

Novak Djokovic rival Andy Murray has been credited with the 'tweet of the year' after clashing with Nigel Farage, accusing the British broadcaster of building his controversial career on deporting people from Eastern Europe. Read Full A...

American Airlines is apparently investigating one of its pilots after a complaint that he had a sticker saying ‘Let’s go Brandon’ on his personal luggage, which angered one of the passengers. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tennis legend Novak Djokovic's court papers have revealed the details of his case for staying in Australia and the early-hours wranglings with government officials after the arrival in Melbourne which launched his visa saga. Read Full A...

UK Housing Secretary Michael Gove has given housebuilders until March to respond to a demand to pay the “full outstanding cost” of removing dangerous cladding from buildings, estimated to total £4 billion ($5.44 billion). Read Full...

Black-clad activists marched through Denmark’s capital Copenhagen on Sunday, decrying anti-Covid rules. The protest took place after the prime minister warned of new restrictions. Read Full Article at RT.com

Nigel Rees, a BBC presenter for 46 years, has revealed that he resigned because he was unhappy with the corporation’s constant demand for “diversity.” He claims he was often made to invite certain guests as a box-ticking exercise....

Novak Djokovic could still be deported from Australia although a decision will not be taken until Tuesday at the earliest. Djokovic was backed in his case by a Melbourne court judge on Monday. Read Full Article at RT.com

An investigation has been launched by the Italian police after a popular Sicilian tourist site – the white cliffs of Scala dei Turchi – has been defaced by unknown vandals who covered it with red dye. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Asian countries should brace for three major challenges in the year ahead, according to Carlos Casanova, senior Asia economist at Swiss private bank UBP. Read Full Article at RT.com

The UK’s leveling-up secretary has missed an interview slot at the BBC after being stuck in an elevator in the corporation’s central London HQ. Appearing later on Radio 4, he joked it could be something from a comedy show. Read Full...

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has hailed the progress made in the testing of the robotic mechanism at the SpaceX launch pad in southern Texas, which was built to catch returning rockets and spacecraft. Read Full Article at RT.com

Australian police officers were filmed using pepper spray on Monday to disperse a crowd of tennis star Novak Djokovic’s supporters following his victory in his visa case. Read Full Article at RT.com

A massive crowd flooded the streets of the Belgian capital, with demonstrators calling for “freedom” and demanding that authorities abolish the Covid-19 health pass required to enter various venues. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Wales’ first minister has doubled down on comments in which he accused Prime Minister Boris Johnson of “ignoring the science” on Covid-19 by refusing to introduce new measures to prevent the spread of Omicron. Read Full Article at...

Violent and bloody clashes in Kazakhstan are a form of aggression leveled against the country, Russian President Vladimir Putin has said, claiming the same tactics used in Ukraine in 2014 were deployed to coordinate protests. Read Full ...

Unconfirmed reports have claimed Novak Djokovic was detained for a second time in Australia despite a judge ruling that he be released, although conflicting information states the authorities are still considering their options. Read Fu...

Last week’s unrest throughout Kazakhstan was an attempted coup that had been planned in advance, and was not simply a spontaneous protest against rising fuel prices, the country’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev claimed on Monday. R...

Tech giant PayPal is preparing to launch its own crypto token, the company confirmed after signs of the move were found on its iPhone app. Read Full Article at RT.com

A Kyrgyz jazz musician has been released from custody by Kazakhstani security officials after appearing in a “confession” video, in which he admitted to taking part in violent demonstrations for payment, media reported on Monday. Re...

Oil prices were up on Monday following days of supply shortfalls in Kazakhstan and Libya. Read Full Article at RT.com

Novak Djokovic has won his appeal against the Australian authorities’ decision to cancel his visa, although the Serbian tennis star may not be home and dry just yet as he attempts to remain in Melbourne. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Protesters from the French overseas constituency of Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon threw fistfuls of seaweed at their representative of the national parliament, angry over the vaccine mandate. The attack was condemned by politicians. Read Ful...

Australia has agreed on a AU$3.5bn (US$2.5bn) deal with the US to upgrade its army’s armored vehicle fleet. The news comes months after the country signed a security pact with the US and UK amid heightened tensions with China. Read Fu...

The fiery debate around Novak Djokovic's controversial bid to end his visa nightmare and play at the Australian Open has continued, with his fellow tennis professionals and fans reacting to his courtroom drama in Melbourne. Read Full Ar...

#BareShelvesBiden became one of Twitter’s top political trending topics as Americans posted photos of empty supermarket shelves amid continuous supply chain issues in the US. Read Full Article at RT.com