Archives

Rt

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 08:37:20 +0000
Fury after CNN refers to Uber Eats driver’s death during carjacking by teen girls as ‘accident’
CNN has been blasted on Twitter for using the term “accident” while describing an attempted carjacking by two teen girls that led to the death of the victim, an Uber Eats driver. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 06:06:55 +0000
Russia to debut world’s first electric plane at MAKS 2021 airshow
The first aircraft with an electric motor will be demonstrated at the MAKS International Air and Space Salon, taking place on July 20-25 in Zhukovsky, Moscow Region, Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Borisov told reporters this week. Read Full...

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 05:01:40 +0000
‘I’m ready’: Francis Ngannou eyes Jon Jones fight after brutally knocking out Stipe Miocic to become UFC heavyweight champ (VIDEO)
Francis Ngannou has fulfilled his dream of becoming UFC heavyweight champion, avenging his loss to Stipe Miocic in 2018 by knocking his rival out cold before claiming he could fight Jon Jones this summer. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 04:36:22 +0000
14 injured after Catholic church in Indonesia hit by suspected suicide bomb attack (VIDEOS)
A bomb went off outside a Catholic church in the Indonesian city of Makassar during Sunday service. Police believe it was a suicide attack. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 03:48:33 +0000
Protest outside Oklahoma jail after police shoot & kill inmate who took corrections officer hostage over poor conditions (VIDEO)
Tensions have been running high outside the Oklahoma County Jail after an inmate was shot and killed in a standoff with police inside. Police went in after the inmate took an unarmed staff member hostage during pill pass. Read Full Arti...

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 02:50:10 +0000
‘We love you’: Khabib Nurmagomedov hails coach Mendez after cornering ‘Dagestani gangster’ cousin Abubakar in UFC 260 win (VIDEO)
Khabib Nurmagomedov's cousin, Abubakar, earned the first UFC win of his career with a dominant display in a grudge match against Jared Gooden – and the ex-champion was a prominent figure in the octagon during his decision victory. Rea...

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 01:10:30 +0000
At least 1 dead after knife-wielding attacker goes on stabbing rampage at Canadian library
At least one person was killed and several injured after a man armed with a knife charged at people inside and outside a public library in North Vancouver, Canada. The suspect has been apprehended. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 00:27:45 +0000
‘He doesn’t seem right’: Concern for Alexander Povetkin as Russian warrior is knocked out in boxing rematch with Whyte (VIDEO)
There was no repeat of his stunning knockout of Dillian Whyte in the UK as Alexander Povetkin was rocked in Gibraltar by the Brit's revenge mission, leading to concerns that the toughman looked out of sorts in a four-round defeat. Read ...

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 00:06:17 +0000
‘So proud to have a woman justifying mass murder!’ Secretary of State Blinken roasted for calling Albright his role model
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken caught flak after he praised the legacy of Madeleine Albright, who once appeared to justify the deaths of Iraqi children, saying that she made the country “more respected globally.” Read Full Art...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 22:58:10 +0000
‘We’re with you’: Fans stunned as raging Ronaldo storms off in Serbia, throws armband to floor amid refereeing horror show (VIDEO)
Disgusted Cristiano Ronaldo was booked for protesting before furiously throwing his captain's armband to the turf as Portugal drew with Serbia in a match marred by an appalling decision to disallow the striker's late goal. Read Full Art...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 21:47:28 +0000
Dr. Birx tells CNN hundreds of thousands of Covid-19 deaths ‘could have been mitigated,’ blasted as ‘complicit’
Dr. Deborah Birx, who worked on the coronavirus task force in the Trump administration, is now telling CNN thousands of Covid-19 deaths “could have been mitigated,” but finding pushback from even liberals for her “complicity.” R...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 21:01:46 +0000
‘Concerned’ Washington demands Bolivia release former ‘interim’ President Anez and other officials accused of orchestrating a coup
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has demanded La Paz release a group of former Bolivian government officials, including ex-President Jeanine Anez, detained on sedition charges as he calls their arrests “anti-democratic.” Read Fu...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 20:55:08 +0000
‘He loved to play chess’: Khabib Nurmagomedov’s cousin Abubakar pays tribute to Abdulmanap ahead of Gooden bout at UFC 260 (VIDEO)
Ahead of his bout with Jared Gooden at UFC 260, Abubakar Nurmagomedov has been able to rely on his cousin, Khabib, staying awake to help him make weight – and revealed how the ex-champ's father, Abdulmanap, loved a game of chess. Read...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 20:43:51 +0000
‘Put it on. I’m the best in the division!' Mchunu wants Okolie after outpointing Russian gold medalist Tishchenko (VIDEO)
WBC silver cruiserweight champion Thabiso Mchunu says he wants a fight with newly-crowned WBO champ Lawrence Okolie after easily outpointing former Olympic gold medalist Evgeny Tishchenko in Ekaterinburg, Russia on Saturday. Read Full A...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 20:35:29 +0000
‘Trumpification of Big Tech’: Amazon fires back at Elizabeth Warren suggesting they should be broken up
After Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Massachusetts) accused Amazon of not paying their fair share in taxes and sending “snotty tweets” to “heckle” lawmakers, the company shot back at the “revealing” tweet. Read Full Article at ...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 19:29:07 +0000
‘We need to force Whyte into making a mistake’: Russian fighters back Povetkin & offer their wisdom as he aims to beat Brit again
Five famous Russian fighters have voiced their support for Alexander Povetkin ahead of his rematch with Dillian Whyte tonight, with some offering insights into what their compatriot needs to do to win the heavyweight clash again. Read F...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 19:07:04 +0000
Even if he loses at UFC 260, Stipe Miocic is the greatest UFC heavyweight ever – and a Jones-Ngannou fight would thrill fans more
The greatest light heavyweight and heavyweight of all time doing battle is intriguing, but a meeting between Jon Jones and Francis Ngannou after UFC 260 – if 'The Predator' beats Miocic – would provide a more thrilling prospect. Rea...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 19:04:20 +0000
Water fight: Israel turns off Jordan’s water supply amid drought and ‘personal frictions’
Already in trouble with Jordan, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu escalated tensions with his country’s closest Arab ally on Friday by unilaterally rejecting its request to increase water supply to the drought-hit kingdom. Rea...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 18:47:31 +0000
THOUSANDS of sexual abuse claims in UK schools reported to online campaign, leading to police investigation
London’s Metropolitan Police has announced it has opened investigations into alleged sexual abuse cases in British schools, after more than 5,800 incidents were reported to online platform Everyone’s Invited. Read Full Article at RT...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 18:37:54 +0000
‘Roy Jones Jr. still asks for his gold medal!’ President Kremlev tells RT Sport about returning AIBA to the Olympic family (VIDEO)
Reassessing unfair decisions such as the one that befell Roy Jones Jr. at the 1988 Seoul Games will help restore the International Boxing Association (AIBA) to the Olympic family, according to president Umar Kremlev. Read Full Article a...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 18:31:30 +0000
‘Kid pro quo’: Democrat under fire after offering teens ‘classroom credit’ for working on his campaign
New York parents are chastising Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams after an email blast promised teens “classroom credit” for working on the Democrat’s mayoral campaign. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 17:46:21 +0000
Putin thinks democracy not fit for the future, US President Joe Biden claims amid growing diplomatic row with Russian counterpart
After a series of explosive remarks drove a wedge through relations between the US and Russia, President Joe Biden has again risked controversy, claiming that leaders in Moscow and Beijing believe democracy is not fit for purpose. Read ...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 17:40:17 +0000
Meet Miranda Maverick: The brainy UFC starlet who first fought on a farm & is vowing to hurt Gillian Robertson at UFC 260 (VIDEO)
As the only UFC fighter who learned jiu-jitsu on a faraway farm and is studying for a PhD in industrial psychology, Miranda Maverick is a rising star with a unique story. Now she is targeting Gillian Robertson at UFC 260 tonight. Read F...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 16:56:22 +0000
‘Bring meth-making jobs back to America’: US senator’s nostalgia for ‘homegrown meth’ prompts mockery
Senator Steve Daines (R-Montana) has left people scratching their heads after seemingly getting nostalgic for a time when “homegrown meth” was used more widely than drugs brought across the US/Mexico border. Read Full Article at RT....

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 16:29:43 +0000
Attack by ISIS-linked militants traps over 180 people, including foreigners, in Mozambique hotel for days
Foreign employees working on French Total’s LNG terminal construction project are among those trapped in a hotel in northern Mozambique which has been besieged by militants for three days. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 16:28:24 +0000
Eurovision bosses ‘pressured by politicians & haters on social media’ to disqualify entry from Belarus – state broadcaster
Belarus’ state broadcaster says the people behind the Eurovision Song Contest bowed to anti-government activists and an online hate campaign by booting the country from the competition. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 16:25:41 +0000
How much?! Borussia Dortmund list eye-watering demands as they put a $212MN price tag on football prodigy Erling Haaland – reports
It is going to cost clubs a pretty penny if they are to secure the services of Erling Haaland this summer, with reports indicating that Borussia Dortmund won't accept anything less than around $212 million for their prized asset. Read F...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 16:12:32 +0000
Return to normal? First Covid-19 ‘pass’ introduced in US
New York will soon introduce the Excelsior Pass, a card which proves you have taken a Covid-19 vaccine or have a recent negative test in order to enter events and businesses. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 15:26:47 +0000
Russia joins global hydrogen race with planned exports to Asia
Russian energy giant Gazprom is planning to start hydrogen exports to China, South Korea and Japan, the company’s First Deputy Oleg Aksyutin wrote in his column in the latest issue of business and science magazine Energy Policy. Read ...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 15:24:54 +0000
Shutoffs at world’s major trade routes evolving as Europe’s busiest freight line remains closed & cargo still stuck in Egypt
Europe’s busiest freight train route connecting Genoa and Rotterdam won’t be able to resume operations until April after a massive rock slide that choked tracks in the Rhine Gorge, a World Heritage Site in Germany. Read Full Article...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 15:16:02 +0000
‘No one wants to see it’: Boxing veteran De la Hoya earns mockery after dropping mic to tell rapper Snoop Dogg of comeback (VIDEO)
Former multi-weight boxing champion De La Hoya has announced his return to the ring on Triller alongside hip-hop star Snoop Dogg – then promptly dropped the mic and made a dramatic exit from the stage before being mocked by fans. Read...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 15:14:08 +0000
CNN’s ‘Reliable Sources’ savaged for error-laden attempt to debunk ‘misinfo’ on channel’s Rio Grande migrant smuggling report
The accuracy of CNN’s ‘Reliable Sources’ newsletter, touted as disproving misinformation with fact-checks, has been called into question. The latest issue is riddled with errors and misrepresents a story critical of the network. R...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 14:45:08 +0000
Brits lash out at police statement describing officer’s attack on journalist at Bristol protest as ‘confrontation’
Avon and Somerset Police publicly responded to an incident caught on camera this week showing a reporter being violently shoved by an officer as he filmed a protest – and many Brits are not happy with the response. Read Full Article a...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 14:36:12 +0000
Amid escalating violence, Myanmar’s armed insurgents warn of action as clamour grows for ‘federal army’ to defend civilians
As the death toll from the Myanmar military’s crackdown on anti-coup protesters continues to rise, some of the country’s ethnic armed groups warned that they “would not just stand by and do nothing” if the killing carries on. Re...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 13:30:00 +0000
WATCH red-hot lava flow in Guatemala as Pacaya volcano continues to erupt after 50 days
Guatemalan volcano Pacaya, which has been active for two months, coated cars with ash in the nation’s capital and caused aircraft to be grounded at the main airport. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 13:21:36 +0000
Novak Djokovic divides opinion again after backing co-president of controversial new tennis players’ group over on-court meltdown
Tensions over Novak Djokovic's new tennis players' group have reopened after the world No1 publicly offered his backing to Vasek Pospisil, who appeared to call the head of the ATP a "f***ing a*****e" in an umpire row this week. Read Ful...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 12:48:16 +0000
Iran & China ink 25-year strategic partnership accord as both nations face US pressure
A cooperation deal between Iran and China covering a quarter of a century has been signed in Tehran, furthering Iran’s role in the Chinese global infrastructure initiative. Both nations are being targeted by US sanctions. Read Full Ar...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 12:12:35 +0000
Venezuelan President Maduro banned from posting on Facebook for talking about Covid-19 remedy – media
Facebook has made Nicolas Maduro’s social media account ‘read only’ for 30 days, after the Venezuelan president allegedly used the platform to promote a treatment he said could help deal with the coronavirus. Read Full Article at ...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 11:54:24 +0000
Paramount+ reportedly removes SpongeBob episode about ‘Clam Flu’ due to similarities with Covid-19 pandemic
At least two ‘SpongeBob SquarePants’ episodes have been removed from streaming service Paramount+ due to “inappropriate elements,” including a “panty raid” and a Krusty Krab quarantine that resembles the coronavirus pandemic...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 11:54:07 +0000
‘Shots fired’ at US mission in Myanmar, embassy says amid clashes between police and anti-coup protesters
Shots were fired at the American Center Yangon in Myanmar on Saturday, the US Embassy confirmed. Washington imposed sanctions on Burmese officials after the military seized power in the country. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 11:53:55 +0000
Russia’s National Wealth Fund gets greenlight for gold investments as Moscow pursues de-dollarization policy
Russia’s Finance Ministry has allowed the National Wealth Fund (NWF) to diversify its assets by investing part of the funds into precious metals, including gold. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 11:26:15 +0000
‘I like the way you did him‘: Ex-champ Cormier hypes Ben Askren after ex-UFC star shoves boxing lout Jake Paul in the face (VIDEO)
Ex-UFC star Ben Askren has won plaudits for his approach to foul-mouthed YouTuber Jake Paul after the pair tussled at a head-to-head for their boxing bout on Friday – with former champ Daniel Cormier offering enthusiastic backing. Rea...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 10:49:47 +0000
Bedside Big Brother? Homeworking employees to get mandatory webcams that allow AI to catch slackers
With the Covid-19 pandemic normalizing working from home, bosses have insisted on maintaining their own close supervision of their workforce. For many, that now means an inescapable remote surveillance system. Read Full Article at RT.co...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 10:42:18 +0000
‘We can do everything’: Disbelieving Elizaveta Tuktamysheva hails ‘women power’ after Russia’s dream night of world figure skating
World Figure Skating Championships hero Elizaveta Tuktamysheva has dedicated her silver medal to "all women in figure skating", admitting that she "can't believe everything" after Russia claimed every podium spot in Stockholm. Read Full...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 10:19:41 +0000
BBC, Times smear UK professor skeptical of Syria regime change drive as would-be traitor after his rival’s sting op
A UK professor investigating a Western-funded group gathering evidence against Syrian officials was contacted by his target’s staff posing as a Russian agent. The communications were framed as potentially traitorous by the media. Read...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 09:31:30 +0000
Hugo Boss branded ‘two-faced’ in China for sending mixed messages on buying cotton from Xinjiang amid forced labor allegations
German clothing giant Hugo Boss has been accused of hypocrisy in China after it issued contradictory statements about the allegations of forced labor in Xinjiang which have sparked a boycott of foreign brands. Read Full Article at RT.co...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 08:01:37 +0000
Oil industry hit hard by new travel restrictions
A slump in Europe’s travel industry could have a knock-on effect for oil and gas as lockdowns spread across Europe once again.  Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 07:30:20 +0000
Here’s why a handful of small Italian communities want Russia’s Sputnik V – and why they can’t get it
Amid an EU-wide shortage of vaccines, Italian communities are desperate for a jab, any jab. And an answer to their plight may be a short drive away, as their neighbors, independent from the EU’s politics, have purchased Sputnik V. Rea...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 06:48:15 +0000
World may be facing another toilet paper shortage due to shipping container crisis, industry boss warns
The largest producer of wood pulp, which is needed to make toilet paper, has warned that the demand for shipping containers could delay deliveries to producers, with the Suez Canal blockage only making things worse. Read Full Article at...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 05:36:46 +0000
‘Quiet professionals’? US Special Operations Command appoints partisan ‘Diversity & Inclusion’ chief who compared Trump to HITLER
The US Special Forces have tapped their first-ever “Chief of Diversity and Inclusion,” saying the move would strengthen the elite military outfit, but critics have blasted the new pick over blatantly partisan social media posts. Rea...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 05:35:45 +0000
‘Disappointing & disconcerting’: Russian embassy laments Polish envoy’s call to ‘weaken’ Russia by blocking Nord Stream 2
Russia’s embassy in Berlin ha said it was baffled by a remark from Polish Ambassador Andrzej Przylebski that the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project would serve to boost Russia’s military spending and therefore must be stopped. Read ...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 03:45:11 +0000
Facebook bans Press TV page AGAIN as Iranian outlet decries move as ‘censorship’ & ‘attack on free speech’
Iranian media outlet Press TV has condemned Facebook for “censorship” after its main page was banned on the site yet again, with the platform citing violations of its “community standards” and stating the move can’t be undone....

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 02:38:10 +0000
USA Today fires ‘race & inclusion’ editor over tweet saying mass shooters ‘always angry white men’ after Boulder rampage
A “race and inclusion” editor at USA Today has been canned after tweeting that mass shooters are “always” white men just hours after a shooting spree in Boulder, Colorado, blaming her firing on an online “harassment” campaig...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 02:35:44 +0000
‘Gangster-like logic’: North Korea rejects Biden’s missile launch criticism, points to Washington’s own saber-rattling
Responding to American criticism of its recent missile launch, North Korea has accused Washington of denying its right to self-defense, even as the US holds war games at the country’s doorstep and tests advanced weaponry. Read Full Ar...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 00:21:14 +0000
Fox News slapped with $1.6bn defamation suit by Dominion Voting Systems over election fraud claims
Dominion Voting Systems has launched a $1.6 billion defamation suit against Fox News, accusing the conservative outlet of pushing “outlandish” claims about its alleged role in rigging the 2020 election in favor of Joe Biden Read Ful...

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 00:12:54 +0000
Happy CONFEDERATE constitution day! Belarus mercilessly trolls US Embassy after it praised German-backed puppet regime of WW1
After the US Embassy hailed the 1918 Belarus People’s Republic, the government in Minsk fired back by wishing Washington a happy Confederate constitution day and adding choice comments about elections, freedom and democracy. Read Full...

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 22:48:33 +0000
Siberian women strike back with a BIKINI FLASHMOB after local TV host attempts to shame ‘naked’ youth with model’s Instagram shot
The women of Yakutia, one of Russia’s coldest regions, are flooding Instagram with bikini-clad shots after a local TV host attempted to tell off the new generation for posting “revealing” pics, using a photo of a Siberian model. R...

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 22:15:02 +0000
‘This just doesn’t happen’: Joy for 16yo Shcherbakova, Tuktamysheva & Trusova as Russians rule figure skating world champs (VIDEO)
Elizaveta Tuktamysheva shed tears as she thrilled her huge global fanbase by scooping silver on a remarkable night for Russia at the World Figure Skating Championships, finishing second to 16-year-old phenomenon Anna Shcherbakova. Read ...

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 22:14:30 +0000
Trump says he ‘didn’t really listen’ to Dr. Fauci on Covid-19, blasts him as ‘self-promoter’
Donald Trump has given more of a glimpse behind the scenes at his contentious relationship with White House heath official Anthony Fauci, whom he calls a “media creation.” Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 21:52:01 +0000
‘Color of skin… important’? Instagram censors artist’s comic as ‘DANGEROUS’ for VERBATIM quote of woke ‘Sesame Street’ episode
An American cartoonist got his latest comic removed from Instagram as violating community guidelines. George Alexopoulos had merely put the words from the latest ‘woke’ episode of a children’s show... in the mouth of Adolf Hitler....

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 21:09:33 +0000
‘Jim Crow in the 21st century’? Biden shares harsh words for Georgia election integrity bill
President Joe Biden has added himself to a chorus of Democrat voices blasting Georgia’s new election laws, including an ID requirement – and apparently implying they are racist. Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 20:21:22 +0000
Google exposes nine-month counter-terror hacking op by ‘friendly’ government, raising questions about what makes an ally
A Google hacking team has exposed — and shut down — an expert counterterrorism hacking operation by a supposed US ally. While the report hid most details, it raised troubling questions on what constitutes an ally in cyberspace. Read...

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 20:20:29 +0000
Romney baffles left and right as he receives JFK ‘Profile in Courage’ Award thanks to Trump impeachment vote
Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) has earned the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award, specifically for his “historic vote to convict” Donald Trump. News of the accolade earned him criticism from both the left and the right. Read Full A...

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 20:11:49 +0000
Plain sailing for meme-makers: Jokes flood in as ‘Ever Given’ re-float in Suez Canal FAILS and more tugboats called in
Memes based on the awkward situation in which the ‘Ever Given’ cargo ship blocking the Suez Canal finds itself continue to flood the internet, as efforts to re-float the vessel fail and more tugboats are called in to help. Read Full...

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 20:02:27 +0000
After calling Putin ‘killer’ and Xi ‘autocrat,’ Biden invites them to CLIMATE summit – reports
US President Joe Biden has invited his Russian and Chinese counterparts Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping to a climate summit scheduled for April, in hopes of speeding up global efforts to cut carbon emissions, the White House said. Read Fu...

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 19:26:11 +0000
‘A birthday gift’: Ex-UFC ace Paige VanZant asks fans to pay for pics as she turns 27 by watching MMA lover have his face stitched
UFC fighter-turned-bare-knuckle-brawler Paige VanZant has had an unusual 27th birthday – watching her fighter husband have surgery on his face after inviting fans to pay for new photos and a video on her fansite and buy her gifts. Rea...

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 19:01:22 +0000
WATCH: Three of Russia's nuclear submarines spectacularly & simultaneously emerge from under Arctic ice for first time in history
For the first time, three Russian Navy nuclear-powered submarines have surfaced from under the Arctic ice simultaneously. Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 18:10:25 +0000
The devil’s in the details: Dana White boasts UFC 261 is SOLD OUT – but fans in the US are warned attendance could result in DEATH
Dana White has gleefully announced that next month's UFC 261 will be the first event they have hosted in front of a sold out crowd in more than a year – but fans are being warned that they risk DEATH by attending the show. Read Full A...

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 17:59:08 +0000
French bishops to pay compensation to child sex-abuse victims for church’s ‘crimes and shortcomings’
Weeks after its own truth-finding commission uncovered at least 10,000 victims of clerical sex abuse going back 70 years, senior French bishops have agreed to award lump-sum payments to victims, to take “responsibility.” Read Full A...

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 17:52:47 +0000
Pete Buttigieg raises eyebrows by floating ‘MILEAGE TAX’ as way to fund costly infrastructure plans
US Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg has said a tax that charges people based on how extensively they drive could be a reality soon, prompting a wave of panic from both liberals and conservatives. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 17:23:03 +0000
‘I made a mistake’: Fired sports radio host says he was ‘horrified’ by on-air remarks about Serena Williams & Halle Berry’s skin
Axed sports radio host Rob Lederman, who was sacked over crass comments about skin color that included references to Serena Williams and Halle Berry, has issued a public apology, admitting his remarks were “foolish and ignorant.” Re...

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 17:10:47 +0000
More than 100 kilos of dynamite found as police arrest 6 in series of raids across Norway
Police in Norway have recovered more than 100 kilos of dynamite and detained at least six people after a series of raids on homes in the Sorlandet region during an operation that began on Wednesday evening. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 16:04:45 +0000
A heavier beating? Relaxed boxing underdog Povetkin weighs in at more for Whyte rematch than he did for sensational KO win (VIDEO)
Fans of Alexander Povetkin's capacity to produce stunning knockouts could be encouraged by the weigh-in for his rematch with Dillian Whyte, with the powerful Russian heavyweight adding a few pounds to help land another brutal KO. Read F...

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 16:01:23 +0000
Michael Flynn’s family sues CNN for $75 million over making them out to be QAnon supporters
Two family members of former national security advisor Michael Flynn say CNN deceptively edited a video to make them look like QAnon supporters, and they are now suing the network for $75 million. Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 15:57:36 +0000
Former SNP leader Alex Salmond launches Alba Party to build new case for Scottish independence
Alex Salmond has launched a new political faction to push for independence as the former Scottish National Party (SNP) leader plots legal action against the Scottish government’s handling of sexual harassment claims against him. Read ...

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 15:53:53 +0000
Authorities to investigate parents after group of Russian kids kneel in snow to protest their village not having its own school
The local prosecutor’s office in the Russian region of Tatarstan has begun an investigation after children held a protest to complain about having no school nearby, poor infrastructure, and little transport accessibility. Read Full Ar...

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 15:48:16 +0000
Taiwan’s defense ministry claims incursion by 20 Chinese military aircraft as tensions in region rise
Defense officials in Taiwan have accused China of launching a massive military fly-by through its airspace, including using nuclear-capable bombers. Beijing has not confirmed the allegation. Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 15:44:57 +0000
‘Breathing is an OFFENSIVE WEAPON’: UK doctor ridiculed for dramatic warning during Covid vaccine passport debate
A medical doctor who regularly appears on UK television has sparked mockery online after saying that breathing is an “offensive weapon” if you are infected with Covid-19. Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 15:38:53 +0000
Pakistan successfully test-fires 900km-range nuclear-capable ballistic missile (VIDEO)
The Pakistani army says it conducted a successful test of its nuclear-capable Shaheen-1A ballistic missile on Friday, in a show of military strength, amid tense relations with India over Kashmir. Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 15:34:15 +0000
Lioness spotted sitting on Moscow suburb roof, but owner lashes out at neighbor who put clip online, saying it’s perfectly normal
A row has broken out between neighbors in the Russian village of Kozno, after a video went viral on social media showing a large lioness sunning itself on the roof of a local house, seemingly oblivious to those filming nearby. Read Full...

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 15:24:15 +0000
‘Honestly, I get my strength from myself’: Under-fire Mourinho likens himself to a NASA rocket scientist amid Spurs slump (VIDEO)
Jose Mourinho has compared himself to a NASA scientist and insisted he is "one of the most important managers in the game" – shunning criticism despite Tottenham's disastrous Europa League exit and English Premier League woes. Read Fu...

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 15:19:21 +0000
CNN airs Trump CDC chief’s ‘opinion’ that Covid started as WUHAN LAB LEAK, argues he ‘sees & knows things the rest of us don’t’
Trump-favored theory of the origin of Covid-19 pandemic as a lab leak in Wuhan seems to have been endorsed by CNN, which gave air to the former US president’s CDC director to make a case for his ‘opinion’. Read Full Article at RT....

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 15:18:49 +0000
Widespread detentions reported in Belarus after protesters march in capital to demand resignation of embattled leader Lukashenko
Hundreds of people have been arrested after taking to the streets in cities across Belarus as part of protests timed to coincide with celebrations marking the country's independence, authorities in the country say. Read Full Article at ...

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 15:02:01 +0000
Fire breaks out at Indian Covid hospital, killing at least 10 (VIDEOS)
70 patients have been evacuated and 10 fatalities reported after a fire broke out at a private Indian medical facility that’s been treating Covid patients. It's the country’s second hospital fire in recent months. Read Full Article ...

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 14:47:23 +0000
‘Hope he’ll come out alive’: Ski jumping champion Daniel-Andre Tande in coma after horrific crash ahead of World Cup event (VIDEO)
Nowegian ski jumper Daniel-Andre Tande has been put into a coma in hospital to protect his brain following a horrifying high-speed crash during a training session ahead of the World Cup in Planica, Slovenia. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 14:37:12 +0000
UK military charity Afghan Heroes wound up over serious mismanagement after injured soldiers got just 3p out of every £1 raised
A UK charity set up to help British soldiers injured in Afghanistan has been shut down after regulators found that only a small fraction of the millions raised actually went to wounded troops Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 14:27:57 +0000
Despite several packages of US sanctions, Nord Stream 2 pipeline will ‘unequivocally’ be finished in 2021, says Gazprom chairman
After a series of delays caused by sanctions imposed by Washington, construction of the controversial Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline will be completed before the end of year, according to the chairman of Russian energy giant Gazprom. Read F...

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 14:26:44 +0000
Canada’s Supreme Court upholds Trudeau govt’s pet ‘carbon tax’ law but opponents promise to fight ‘constitutional Trojan horse’
In a win for his ‘Green agenda’, Canada’s Supreme Court has ruled that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s polarizing 2018 tax on carbon emissions is constitutionally valid. But a vocal political opposition looks to fight on. Read F...

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 14:25:07 +0000
Russia & China to bolster financial security systems, reducing dependency on West in response to ‘threats from unfriendly nations’
Money moving between Moscow and Beijing needs to be better protected against hostile states, Russia’s foreign minister has claimed, announcing that a payments system to rival Western alternatives will soon see more and more use. Read ...

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 14:10:59 +0000
‘Very disturbing’: UK ministers speak out against threats & intimidation at protests over showing Mohammed caricature at school
British government officials have condemned threats of violence against a teacher who sparked outrage among Muslims by showing a caricature of Prophet Mohammed in class.  Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 14:10:19 +0000
Norway delays decision on resuming use of AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine, verdict to be reached by April 15
The Norwegian government has confirmed media reports that it will continue to suspend the use of the heavily criticized AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine, and has promised a decision will be made in three weeks. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 14:05:09 +0000
UFC boss White says Dustin Poirier has been ‘smart’ to turn down world title bout in favor of trilogy fight with Conor McGregor
Dustin Poirier is putting aside his title ambitions for the time being amid reports that he is set to fight Conor McGregor once again this summer, and Dana White says it is "smart" to chase a second successive 'red panty night'. Read Fu...

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 13:48:03 +0000
'Figures rising too fast': German officials warn third Covid-19 wave could be worst one yet
There are "clear signs" that the new wave of coronavirus infections could hit Germany even harder than before, senior health officials have said. The announcement was made amid sharp increase in new cases in the country. Read Full Artic...

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 13:22:07 +0000
Turkey condemns Macron’s ‘dangerous’ claim of interference in presidential election
Turkey’s foreign ministry has condemned President Emmanuel Macron’s “dangerous” claim that Ankara is spreading “lies” to interfere in France’s upcoming presidential contest, as he prepares to run for re-election. Read Full...

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 13:13:52 +0000
Gut feeling? New research suggests intuition is indeed linked to the number of microbes found in your intestines
The more microbes in a person’s intestines, the more likely they are to be intuitive, researchers say, adding scientific weight to the notion of people acting on their ‘gut feeling.’ Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 13:11:12 +0000
Russia promotes Arctic sea route as viable alternative to blocked Suez Canal
The Northern Sea Route could become an effective alternative to the Suez Canal, which has been completely shut down since Tuesday, state nuclear energy corporation Rosatom said in a series of half-joking tweets. Read Full Article at RT....

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 13:03:16 +0000
Moscow accuses NATO boss Stoltenberg of lying about Russian refusal to speak to alliance, says he ignored Russian proposals
Claims by NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg that Russia has been unwilling to engage in dialogue with the bloc are completely false, and Moscow is ready for a conversation, according to the country’s Foreign Ministry. Read Full ...

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 13:02:13 +0000
‘There are wars with fewer deaths’: Fans react as Germany football team denounces Qatar human rights record – by wearing t-shirts
Germany stars have worn t-shirts championing the human rights of migrant workers ahead of next year's World Cup in Qatar, reacting to reports that as many as 6,500 have died since the Gulf State was awarded the tournament in 2010. Read ...

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 12:59:26 +0000
At least 32 dead, 66 injured as two trains crash in southern Egypt
Two trains have collided near the Egyptian city of Sohag, killing 32 people and injuring at least 66 others. The country's prime minister is chairing a crisis meeting in response. Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 12:57:40 +0000
Paris accuses London of ‘blackmail’ over Covid-19 vaccines because UK has a ‘second dose problem’ amid global supply challenge
The French foreign minister has hit out at the UK, claiming it is “blackmailing” AstraZeneca, because, having given so many first doses of the Anglo-Swedish jab, London needs more supply to give Britons their second dose on time. Re...



home