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Sun, 09 May 2021 08:54:41 +0000
Russia celebrates WWII Victory Day with traditional grand military parade in Moscow (FULL VIDEO)
An annual military parade was held on Moscow’s iconic Red Square as Russia celebrates victory over Nazi Germany in World War II. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 09 May 2021 08:24:11 +0000
‘Don’t tell me he stopped because of his eye’: Women’s star Bridges weighs in as Saunders quits in brutal title defeat to Canelo
Women’s boxing star Ebanie ‘Blonde Bomber’ Bridges has waded into the online row surrounding Billy Joe Saunders’ stoppage defeat to Mexican sensation Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez in Texas on Saturday night. Read Full Article at RT....

Sun, 09 May 2021 08:12:40 +0000
S&P keeps outlook for India’s sovereign rating stable despite Covid-19 risks to economic growth
S&P Global Ratings has said that it is not going to change its outlook for India's sovereign debt. However, economic recovery may stumble as Covid-19 infections in the country continue to break records, the rating agency warns. Read Ful...

Sun, 09 May 2021 07:00:19 +0000
Victory Day parade marking 76th anniversary of Nazi defeat kicks off at Moscow’s iconic Red Square (WATCH LIVE)
Russian troops and military vehicles are marching across Moscow’s Red Square during Sunday’s annual V-Day parade. It is the biggest of dozens of processions taking place across Russia to celebrate the defeat of Nazi Germany. Read Fu...

Sun, 09 May 2021 06:50:42 +0000
‘You don’t talk trash to Canelo’: Alvarez forces Saunders to quit on stool after VICIOUS uppercut in Texas title fight (VIDEO)
Mexican pound-for-pound great Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez added the WBO super middleweight title to his WBA and WBC crowns as he forced British rival Billy Joe Saunders to quit on his stool after eight rounds in Texas. Read Full Article a...

Sun, 09 May 2021 06:10:32 +0000
China’s services sector sees fastest expansion in 5 months, survey shows
Activity in the Chinese services sector is recovering from the pandemic faster than manufacturing, and rose at the fastest rate in five months during April, according to the results of a Caixin/Markit survey. Read Full Article at RT.com...

Sun, 09 May 2021 05:21:39 +0000
‘It’s a hustle’: Elon Musk DESTROYS Dogecoin as he brings crypto memes to his episode of SNL
Instead of going “to the Moon,” the price of cryptocurrency Dogecoin crashed and burned as the ‘Dogefather’ Elon Musk hosted an episode of Saturday Night Live. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 09 May 2021 03:08:52 +0000
China says Long March 5B rocket BURNED UP over Indian Ocean near Maldives
The out-of-control Long March 5B rocket that so fascinated the Western media re-entered Earth’s atmosphere over the Indian Ocean and burned up, the Chinese space engineering agency has said. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 09 May 2021 01:56:20 +0000
The WOKEST place on earth? Disney ‘pushes critical race theory on staff, rejects equal opportunity & condemns All Lives Matter’
Walt Disney Co. has reportedly joined corporate America’s rush toward critical race theory, teaching staff that America is rooted in “systemic racism” and that white employees must show special deference to their black colleagues....

Sun, 09 May 2021 00:31:31 +0000
Small child & two bystanders shot as New York City’s wave of gun crime arrives in Times Square
A small child and two other people reportedly have been shot in broad daylight in New York's Times Square, continuing a wave of gun violence across America's largest city and marring one of the world's largest tourist attractions. Read ...

Sat, 08 May 2021 23:59:24 +0000
‘Humbled’ Sadiq Khan re-elected as London mayor, giving Labour a victory as party reels from by-election setbacks
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has been re-elected to lead a city rocked by knife crime and controversial Covid-19 lockdowns, giving the Labour Party a victory to celebrate after being embarrassed in this week's by-election. Read Full Article ...

Sat, 08 May 2021 23:41:07 +0000
Teacher reassigned after sucking man’s NIPPLE during Zoom classroom
A New York City teacher has been pulled from her classes but kept her job after being caught on a Zoom teaching session sucking a man’s nipple in front of her students. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 08 May 2021 21:15:26 +0000
Israel denied involvement in the killing of Iran's general Soleimani, but a new report says it helped the US in the assassination
Israel went to great lengths to distance itself from the drone assassination of Qassem Soleimani last year. However, a new report on the planning and execution of the Iranian General hit claims that Israel was involved. Read Full Articl...

Sat, 08 May 2021 20:41:51 +0000
Three injured in Florida mall shooting, police responding, several suspects in custody
Police officers are responding to a shooting at Aventura Mall in Florida. Videos from the incident show victims running away from the mall, and one person who appears to be a shooting victim inside the mall awaiting help. Read Full Arti...

Sat, 08 May 2021 19:43:57 +0000
‘The man is a genius’: Chelsea fans heap praise on mastermind Tuchel after comeback win at Manchester City
Chelsea fans again sang the praises of manager Thomas Tuchel on Saturday after the German masterminded a stoppage-time comeback win over UCL final foes Manchester City which denied them a chance to clinch the Premier League title. Read ...

Sat, 08 May 2021 19:39:13 +0000
California's population declines for FIRST TIME ON RECORD as Covid-19 lockdowns wreck economy, home prices keep rising
California’s population fell by 182,083 people in 2020, the state’s first decline on record, as residents were increasingly unable to afford rising home prices amid Covid-19 lockdowns that torpedoed jobs. Read Full Article at RT.com...

Sat, 08 May 2021 19:26:39 +0000
Labour sacks Angela Rayner as party chair after election upset – reports
Labour Party deputy leader Angela Rayner has been sacked as party chair, according to several media reports. Rayner’s firing comes after leader Keir Starmer said he would take “full responsibility” for Labour’s poor performance....

Sat, 08 May 2021 19:06:42 +0000
Pelosi skewered for posting photo of WRONG black athlete in bungled Willie Mays birthday message
A Twitter post on Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s account has drawn mockery and even accusations of racism from some critics, as a birthday message to baseball legend Willie Mays was accompanied by a picture of a different black athlete. Read Ful...

Sat, 08 May 2021 18:32:08 +0000
Scotland’s Sturgeon warns Boris Johnson not to block SECOND independence vote, says he’d be ‘picking a fight’ with Scottish people
Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has warned Prime Minister Boris Johnson not to block another independence referendum. However, Sturgeon may not be in a position to demand such a vote. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 08 May 2021 18:27:31 +0000
Chelsea keep Man City title celebrations on hold with win at Etihad in Champions League final dress rehearsal
Chelsea forced Manchester City to keep their Premier League title celebrations on ice as the London club defeated their rivals at the Etihad, before the two teams prepare to do battle in the Champions League final later in May. Read Ful...

Sat, 08 May 2021 18:14:44 +0000
Aguero ridiculed for HORRENDOUS Panenka penalty miss in Man City-Chelsea Premier League clash (VIDEO)
Manchester City legend Sergio Aguero left coach Pep Guardiola fuming and was widely mocked online following a ridiculously-weak Panenka penalty attempt in a Premier League match against Chelsea that could decide the title. Read Full Art...

Sat, 08 May 2021 17:30:11 +0000
‘Ditch him’: McGregor weighs in after footage shows UFC legend Sanchez upside down and being struck by coach Fabia (VIDEO)
UFC legend Conor McGregor has blasted oddball coach Joshua Fabia, after scenes of him hitting Diego Sanchez upside down and hung as a punchbag in training shocked the MMA community when footage emerged circulated online. Read Full Artic...

Sat, 08 May 2021 17:24:07 +0000
‘I have some bad news’: Edward Snowden rips ex-CNN White House reporter for saying journalists don’t expect govt spying & lying
American whistleblower Edward Snowden and many others mocked a former CNN White House correspondent for insinuating that US government lies and spying were unique to the Trump administration and reporters don’t expect it. Read Full Ar...

Sat, 08 May 2021 17:14:13 +0000
At least 30 killed, 50+ injured as multiple blasts rock school in Kabul (VIDEOS)
Multiple explosions have rocked a school in the Afghan capital of Kabul. At least 30 people were killed in the blasts and dozens more were injured. The majority of the victims were female students. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 08 May 2021 16:58:16 +0000
Ransomware used in cyber attack on one of US’ largest fuel pipelines
Cyber attackers who shut down one of the US’ main fuel pipelines used so-called ransomware to lock up the system. Moving 100 million gallons of fuel a day, the pipeline is a critical target. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 08 May 2021 16:24:53 +0000
‘Nagelsmann’s already winning us titles’: Bayern fans rejoice at NINTH successive Bundesliga title as Leipzig lose at Dortmund
Bayern Munich fans joked that incoming coach Julian Nagelsmann was already helping the team to glory after his current team RB Leipzig lost on Saturday to hand the Munich giants a ninth successive Bundesliga title. Read Full Article at ...

Sat, 08 May 2021 16:14:27 +0000
Cuomo investigation expands as state’s attorney investigates whether Covid-19 vaccines were linked to support – media
An investigation into New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is reportedly expanding to look into allegations that a top aide tied support to the governor with access to Covid-19 vaccines. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 08 May 2021 16:00:26 +0000
Amid national embarrassment, Labour wins working majority in Welsh Senedd
Despite a bloodbath of an election for the Labour Party, it will remain in power in Wales, scraping a working majority in the Senedd. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 08 May 2021 15:58:06 +0000
Covid-19 vaccine patent waiver ‘not a magic bullet,’ European Council chief warns
European Council President Charles Michel has said that waiving intellectual property rights on Covid-19 vaccines won't help poorer countries. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 08 May 2021 15:43:25 +0000
India & EU agree to revive long-stalled trade talks amid pandemic chaos
The European Union and India have moved to resume negotiations on a free trade deal. The talks have been frozen since 2013 due to various differences between the two sides. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 08 May 2021 15:09:38 +0000
‘Ready to die for 3 points’: Derby star CRASHES into post, somehow recovers to score TWICE as Rooney’s men avoid the drop (VIDEO)
Martyn Waghorn stole headlines and was the hero for Derby County after helping Wayne Rooney's men avoid relegation with a fantastic double, despite crashing into the woodwork early in their clash against Sheffield Wednesday. Read Full A...

Sat, 08 May 2021 14:58:00 +0000
WATCH: Furious motorist tries to single-handedly fight BLM protesters blocking traffic in Texas
A Black Lives Matter protest in Texas resulted in a heated confrontation between a frustrated driver and a group of demonstrators blocking a road, with video of the dramatic encounter spreading across social media. Read Full Article at ...

Sat, 08 May 2021 14:37:02 +0000
Polish bare-knuckle bruiser ‘Balboa’ bounces unconscious rival off ropes with savage KO victory at ‘Gromda 5’ event (VIDEO)
Polish bare-knuckle star Bartlomiej ‘Balboa’ Domalik was crowned king at the Gromda 5 event in his homeland on Friday night, and on the way landed a crunching KO which shook social media with its sheer brutality. Read Full Article a...

Sat, 08 May 2021 14:30:01 +0000
French pilot sues after he was shot at on firing range in extreme hazing ritual
A French military pilot has filed a legal complaint after he was subjected to a brutal hazing ritual on a Corsican airbase. The recruit says he was tied up and left on a training range as planes poured fire down around him. Read Full Ar...

Sat, 08 May 2021 14:28:48 +0000
3 kilo per person: Russians projected to eat record amount of ice cream in 2021
“These people will never be defeated,” UK Prime Minister Winston Churchill said during his visit to Moscow in the harsh winter of 1944, according to a popular legend. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 08 May 2021 14:26:47 +0000
German Green Party mayor threatened with expulsion after ‘racist and repulsive’ post
Mayor Boris Palmer of Tubingen, Germany, faces expulsion from the Green Party after spelling out the N-word in what he says was an “ironic” Facebook comment about former football player Dennis Aogo, after decrying cancel culture. Re...

Sat, 08 May 2021 14:25:23 +0000
Fire breaks out at Iran chemical factory hours after media reports of massive blaze near Bushehr’s nuclear power plant (VIDEOS)
A large fire has erupted at a chemical plant in the Iranian city of Qazvin, with local media reporting an explosion. The incident follows an overnight blaze in the port city of Bushehr, home to Iran’s only nuclear power plant. Read Fu...

Sat, 08 May 2021 13:28:08 +0000
Neymar signs new PSG contract and closes door on Barcelona return – but Messi reunion is still possible
PSG have confirmed that Brazilian superstar Neymar has signed a new contract with them until 2025. Closing the door on a return to Barcelona, the number 10 will allegedly receive a huge bonus if he wins the Champions League. Read Full A...

Sat, 08 May 2021 12:39:40 +0000
Advanced 4th-gen nuclear-powered submarine Kazan joins Russia's Navy Northern Fleet (VIDEO)
A brand new nuclear-powered submarine Kazan has officially joined Russia's Navy Northern Fleet. The vessel is the maiden ship of the advanced Yasen-M submarine family, with more vessels of the type under construction. Read Full Article ...

Sat, 08 May 2021 12:38:02 +0000
‘Met a legend in Mecca’: Khabib poses with British boxing icon Prince Naseem on visit to Muslim holy site
Former UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov bumped into a fellow combat sports icon when he met British boxing sensation Prince Naseem Hamed on a trip to Mecca during Ramadan. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 08 May 2021 12:23:19 +0000
Rail service hit by ‘significant disruption’ in England after cracks found on high-speed trains
Rail operators in England have launched snap inspections of their fleets of high-speed trains after cracks were found in carriages. Passengers have been warned of delays and service cancellations. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 08 May 2021 12:06:29 +0000
The end of strategic ambiguity? America has finally stopped pretending it would risk war with Russia over supposed ‘ally’ Ukraine
Would the US go to war with Russia over Ukraine? As tensions escalate between Moscow and Kiev, some have warned that the latter’s ‘alliance’ with Washington could spiral into a conflict between the two main nuclear superpowers. Re...

Sat, 08 May 2021 12:03:17 +0000
‘I’m good’: Ex-president of Maldives on the mend after being critically injured in bomb blast
Former Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed is recovering from surgery after being seriously wounded in a bomb blast. Two people have been arrested in connection to the incident, which is being treated as a terrorist attack. Read Full Art...

Sat, 08 May 2021 11:59:20 +0000
Boom Bust looks at to how Facebook’s abuse of user data created market opportunities for Signal
Internet giant Facebook and messaging app Signal have recently locked horns over an ad campaign in which the latter planned to expose how social media data collection works. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 08 May 2021 11:50:41 +0000
Super League rebels Real Madrid, Barcelona and Juventus lash out at UEFA as they cling to project despite threat of two-year ban
Defiant European Super League rebels Barcelona, Real Madrid and Juventus have refused to give up on the project while hitting out at UEFA after the governing body sanctioned nine fellow founder members of the ill-fated scheme. Read Full...

Sat, 08 May 2021 11:31:36 +0000
UK announces ‘Pet Theft Taskforce’ following huge rise in dog abductions over lockdown
The UK government has launched a dedicated taskforce to tackle the theft of household pets, after dog abductions rose by 170% during the coronavirus lockdown in 2020. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 08 May 2021 11:19:51 +0000
‘I don’t care for a white man’s opinion on racial issues’: Aussie basketball star Cambage pokes tongue at critics in Olympic row
Basketball star Liz Cambage has doubled down after accusing the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) of “whitewashing” photos for the upcoming Tokyo Games, claiming she will not listen to opinions from white men on racial issues. Read...

Sat, 08 May 2021 10:43:30 +0000
Chelsea boss Tuchel ‘pretty sure Abramovich likes what he sees’ after billionaire Russian told him ‘titles are all that matter’
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich told Thomas Tuchel he was only interested in bringing trophies to Stamford Bridge when appointing him to replace fired club legend Frank Lampard, according to reports in Germany. Read Full Article at RT.co...

Sat, 08 May 2021 10:23:25 +0000
Locals demand justice after death toll in Rio de Janeiro’s most lethal police raid on favela rises to 28 (PHOTOS)
Residents of the slums in Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro rallied in protest after police carried out one of the deadliest raids in the city’s history. The number of those killed in the operation has grown to 28. Read Full Article at RT.com...

Sat, 08 May 2021 10:00:02 +0000
India ramps up oil imports from Saudi Arabia after price cut
India's state-owned refiners are ordering their regular volumes of Saudi crude oil for June after the Kingdom reduced its prices, Reuters has reported, citing unnamed sources familiar with the situation. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Sat, 08 May 2021 09:58:20 +0000
Largest US pipeline halts all operations after cyber-attack
Colonial Pipeline, the largest refined products pipeline company in the US, says it has experienced a major cyber-attack. The incident has prompted the company to halt all its pipeline operations. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 08 May 2021 09:40:25 +0000
‘He’ll be breathing out of his mouth for a while’: Bellator star Michael Page FLATTENS rival’s nose with face kick (VIDEO)
Michael ‘Venom’ Page produced another entry for his ever-expanding highlights reel with a lightning face kick which destroyed the nose of rival Derek Anderson in their contest at Bellator 258. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 08 May 2021 09:30:56 +0000
27 million Soviet citizens lost their lives fighting the Nazis, Westerners comparing USSR to Hitler's Germany insult their memory
With Victory Day here again, World War II historical revisionism kicks back into gear. The reason this is becoming such a hot issue once again is that the debate over the past has serious implications for today’s geopolitics. Read Ful...

Sat, 08 May 2021 08:49:48 +0000
Iraqi base housing US forces targeted by drone in 2nd attack in less than a week
A drone attack launched against Ain al-Asad airbase in western Iraq has resulted in damages but no casualties. The facility, which is home to US and international troops, was also targeted by rockets earlier this week. Read Full Article...

Sat, 08 May 2021 08:33:46 +0000
At least 155 million people globally facing food crisis, with 20 million added last year – report
The number of people facing severe food insecurity and needing urgent life and livelihood-saving assistance hit a five-year high in 2020, according to a report by the Global Network Against Food Crises (GNAFC). Read Full Article at RT.c...

Sat, 08 May 2021 08:06:51 +0000
To the Moon: Musk’s favorite crypto dogecoin sets new record ahead of billionaire’s SNL appearance
Dogecoin, the meme-based crypto Elon Musk won’t stop talking and tweeting about, hit a new all-time high on Saturday morning, hours before the billionaire was set to guest-host Saturday Night Live. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 08 May 2021 07:44:17 +0000
Civilians flee as Philippines soldiers dislodge 200 (hungry?) Islamist militants who seized town market – media
Residents were evacuated from a Philippines town after around 200 Islamist fighters captured a local market, reportedly in order to score a meal. Gunshots were heard as the military tried to flush the militants from the area. Read Full ...

Sat, 08 May 2021 06:28:58 +0000
China’s foreign exchange reserves soar to $3.2 TRILLION
Beijing has continued to increase its foreign exchange reserves – already the world's largest – boosting them by $28.15 billion in April from a month earlier, to a total of $3.198 trillion. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 08 May 2021 06:15:12 +0000
NASA’s Mars helicopter makes first one-way flight to ‘new home’ on Martian surface
Ingenuity, NASA’s robotic helicopter stationed on Mars, has traveled to a new ‘airfield’ on the Red Planet’s surface, straying several hundred feet from its original base of operations in its fifth successful flight. Read Full A...

Sat, 08 May 2021 04:51:27 +0000
‘Peace would be TERRIBLE for your company’: Code Pink confronts CEO of arms producer General Dynamics over billions in war profits
Code Pink founder and peace activist Medea Benjamin launched a blistering critique of US arms dealer General Dynamics, confronting the company’s CEO at a shareholder meeting while saying it makes billions off “global conflict.” Re...

Sat, 08 May 2021 01:46:26 +0000
‘2020 election in one clip’: Conservatives jeer as tiny group of protesters heckles MASSIVE crowd at Florida rally of Trump allies
As droves of seniors flocked to The Villages in Florida for an ‘America First’ rally by GOP firebrands Matt Gaetz and Marjorie Taylor Greene, a small group of Democrats chanted “Biden won!” from across the road. Read Full Articl...

Sat, 08 May 2021 01:35:02 +0000
Keep those shots coming: Pfizer seeking full FDA approval for Covid vaccine as pharma firms begin push for yearly booster doses
Pharma giants Pfizer and BioNTech have applied for full FDA approval for their Covid vaccine, becoming the first to do so in the US as drug firms say regular booster shots may be needed to ward off “concerning” virus variants. Read ...

Sat, 08 May 2021 01:12:05 +0000
End of an era: LiveLeak self-destructs after 15 years of providing unmitigated gore & all things NSFW
The famously gruesome site, which has hosted the most offensive content online – and refused to budge in response to complaints about it – has finally given up the ghost. A tamer incarnation called ItemFix is replacing it. Read Full...

Fri, 07 May 2021 23:08:07 +0000
But they’re not a publisher? Twitter walks back ‘explainer’ of Donald Trump Jr’s reference to Jimmy Carter after mockery
Twitter quietly scaled back their “explanation” of why Jimmy Carter was trending, having heavily editorialized about the 39th US president after the 45th president’s son brought him up to slam the current White House resident. Rea...

Fri, 07 May 2021 22:18:24 +0000
Over 200 injured, Ruptly cameraman attacked as Palestinians & Israeli police clash near Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem
Massive clashes broke out between the Israeli police and Palestinian worshippers who took to Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem, as tensions over the pending eviction of some Palestinian families boiled over at the end of Ramadan. Read Full Ar...

Fri, 07 May 2021 22:13:20 +0000
Melinda Gates ‘warned’ husband Bill about meeting sex predator Jeffrey Epstein, divorce reportedly ‘not friendly’ – reports
Microsoft co-founder turned vaccine capitalist Bill Gates’ fraternizing with convicted sex predator Jeffrey Epstein outraged his soon-to-be ex-wife Melinda, according to a Daily Beast report. Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 07 May 2021 22:12:06 +0000
Ted Cruz blasted after saying on video he ‘led the fight’ for Donald Trump on January 6
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) is being blasted as an “insurrectionist” who should be removed from office after he was questioned on video about why he didn’t “do more” to help overturn the 2020 presidential election. Read Full Artic...

Fri, 07 May 2021 21:32:11 +0000
‘I’m not scared of you MMA b*tches’: Female boxer Shields hailed a ‘savage’ by McGregor as she eyes mixed martial arts greatness
Claressa Shields, the female boxing champ who has said she is the greatest of all time behind Muhammad Ali, has claimed she can become an MMA great and "it's all fighting" as she prepares to make her debut in her new discipline. Read Fu...

Fri, 07 May 2021 20:16:39 +0000
UK minister lists ‘green’ countries approved for English tourists in major Covid rule easing
UK Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has announced a “green list” of a dozen countries holidaymakers from England can visit from May 17 without having to enter Covid-19 quarantine on their return home. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Fri, 07 May 2021 20:13:25 +0000
Greenwald slams liberal reporter Julia Ioffe as ‘censorship advocate’ after suggestion to strip Fox News of First Amendment rights
Glenn Greenwald and others have blasted a liberal “journalist” after she suggested Fox News should not be protected by First Amendment rights. Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 07 May 2021 19:28:25 +0000
‘This is crazy’: Shocking scenes as UFC fighter struggles to stand, needs help to leave weigh-in before fight is canceled (VIDEO)
The UFC flyweight clash between Ryan Benoit and Zarrukh Adashev has been canceled after Benoit struggled to stand on his feet at the scales during the weigh in, shocking fans and experts as he clearly struggled with a weight cut. Read F...

Fri, 07 May 2021 19:20:14 +0000
Amnesty International changes its rules in order to REDESIGNATE Russian activist Alexey Navalny as ‘prisoner of conscience’
Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny is once again a “prisoner of conscience,” after Amnesty International “refined” its rules so it can selectively support or disavow comments he and others it supports have made in the past...

Fri, 07 May 2021 19:05:26 +0000
US 'ready' to lift sanctions and return to nuclear deal, Iran negotiator says, as 4th round of talks concludes in Vienna
Iran's chief negotiator at talks to revive the nuclear deal has told state media that the US is willing to lift many of its sanctions and come back to the agreement, but Tehran is still pushing to secure “all our demands.” Read Full...

Fri, 07 May 2021 18:39:24 +0000
‘He tapped’: UFC legend Werdum stunned by bizarre KO defeat after claiming he was showing mercy by letting opponent escape (VIDEO)
Former UFC heavyweight champion Fabricio Werdum has cried foul play after his Professional Fighters League (PFL) debut ended in defeat, with the veteran claiming opponent Renan Ferreira tapped out before gaining a TKO victory. Read Full...

Fri, 07 May 2021 17:52:08 +0000
Balkan brawler Julija Pajic has nose broken in brutal 51-second loss as fighter’s dream of $1MN MMA prize takes a beating (VIDEO)
Julija Pajic's hopes of winning the $1 million Professional Fighters League (PFL) top prize were shattered in a brutal quickfire beating by Brazilian Larissa Pacheco, who repeatedly hammered her to the head in a savage victory. Read Ful...

Fri, 07 May 2021 17:27:55 +0000
Tesla admits Elon Musk is exaggerating about ‘full self-driving’ cars before end of year – reports
Communications between Tesla and the California Department of Motor Vehicles have revealed that billionaire Elon Musk may be overhyping the capabilities of his ‘Autopilot’ self-driving software. Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 07 May 2021 17:23:24 +0000
WHO gives emergency approval to China's Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine, sixth jab to be backed by UN agency
The World Health Organization (WHO) has given emergency use authorization to a Covid-19 vaccine manufactured by China's Sinopharm, making it the sixth such inoculation to receive the agency's green light. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Fri, 07 May 2021 17:06:20 +0000
German state of Saxony officially designates anti-Islam & anti-immigrant Pegida movement ‘extremist’
Germany’s security service in the eastern state of Saxony has officially classified the anti-Islam and anti-immigrant Pegida group as a “proven extremist organization.” The movement came to the fore amid the 2015 refugee crisis. R...

Fri, 07 May 2021 16:44:31 +0000
US chain challenged over freedom of speech after coffee shop owner is canceled for taking aim at NBA’s LeBron James on Facebook
A coffee shop owner in the US has been fired from his role after leaving a derogatory comment on a post by social justice warrior LeBron James, with bosses axing him over three "inappropriate and uncalled for" words and an emoji. Read F...

Fri, 07 May 2021 16:20:17 +0000
Woman in Vietnam dies from anaphylaxis after receiving AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine – health ministry
A 35-year-old female medical worker in Vietnam has died from anaphylaxis after being injected with AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine, in a “very rare” case of adverse reaction to the drug, the country's health ministry has announced. R...

Fri, 07 May 2021 15:50:36 +0000
New Orleans offers free CRAWFISH to people who get first shot of Covid-19 vaccine
Need an incentive to get vaccinated? The city council of New Orleans, Louisiana is offering locals a free pound of crawfish if they get the jab against Covid-19, in a new effort to encourage uptake. Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 07 May 2021 15:49:25 +0000
UN warns Israel’s forced evictions in East Jerusalem could amount to war crimes amid violent clashes in annexed area
The United Nations has warned that Israel’s actions in East Jerusalem “may amount to war crimes” after the Jewish state sought to engage in forced evictions within the annexed section of the occupied Palestinian territory. Read Fu...

Fri, 07 May 2021 15:38:47 +0000
‘Fundamentally wrong’: Most Germans oppose immediate relaxation of lockdown rules for those vaccinated – poll
Germany is set to ease its harsh lockdown rules for those who have been vaccinated against Covid-19 or have recently recovered from the disease — yet it turns out most Germans are not rejoicing at the prospect, a survey found. Read Fu...

Fri, 07 May 2021 15:11:48 +0000
Grand jury indicts four officers involved in George Floyd’s arrest, accuses them of violating civil rights
A federal grand jury has indicted the four former Minneapolis police officers involved in George Floyd’s fatal arrest. The men stand accused of violating his civil rights and failing to provide medical care. Read Full Article at RT.co...

Fri, 07 May 2021 15:10:05 +0000
US job growth unexpectedly softens, falling far below expectations
Despite bullish predictions and the recovery of the US economy, job growth slowed in April compared to a month earlier, figures released by the Labor Department show. Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 07 May 2021 15:08:24 +0000
‘Prevent this kind of collective suicide’: France warns Lebanese politicians must end political deadlock
French foreign minister Jean-Yves Le Drian has warned Lebanese officials that more sanctions will be imposed on the country if ruling politicians attempt to commit “collective suicide” by continuing the political deadlock. Read Full...

Fri, 07 May 2021 14:59:34 +0000
Macron dismisses vaccine patent waiver push, blames ‘Anglo Saxons’ for blocking exports of Covid jabs, raw ingredients
The French president has urged nations not to prevent vaccines and the ingredients needed to make them from being exported around the world, as he said that waiving intellectual property rights would not solve distribution issues. Read ...

Fri, 07 May 2021 14:51:21 +0000
WHO asks Big Pharma for more transparent vaccine data with fewer redactions to boost ‘public trust’ & scientific ‘integrity’
The pharmaceutical industry must provide widespread access to clinical data for new medicines and vaccines, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Coalition of Medicines Regulatory Authorities (ICMRA) have said. Read ...

Fri, 07 May 2021 14:23:07 +0000
Boris Johnson urged to tackle underage access to porn, activist groups cite violence against women & Sarah Everard murder – report
Citing a link between pornography and violence against women, a coalition of UK schoolteachers and children’s rights groups has urged Boris Johnson to take immediate action to curb the ease of access to online porn for minors. Read Fu...

Fri, 07 May 2021 14:14:59 +0000
‘Israel is not a country, but a terrorist camp,’ Iran’s leader Khamenei says
Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has blasted Israel as nothing more than a “terrorist camp” and urged the Palestinians to unite their efforts in fighting Tel Aviv.  Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 07 May 2021 14:01:30 +0000
Hungarian laboratory confirms Russia’s Covid-19 vaccine reliable, says Slovak health minister after row over Sputnik V
Initial results of a formal review of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine for Slovakia carried out by a Hungarian lab show the vaccine is reliable, said Slovakia’s health minister. Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 07 May 2021 13:48:51 +0000
Professional golfer Bowling arrested for ‘sexting and proposing to meet up with undercover detective posing as 15yo girl’
Police have revealed that pro golfer Dan Bowling has been arrested for sending explicit texts to a detective who was posing as an underage teenage girl, with authorities in Orlando describing him as a "dangerous online predator". Read F...

Fri, 07 May 2021 13:42:19 +0000
UK’s Johnson says govt must be ‘very careful’ as Indian Covid strain labelled ‘variant of concern’
The British prime minister has said there is reason to be careful as the country opens up following months of restrictions and a fast-paced vaccination campaign, as health authorities raise concerns about an Indian Covid variant. Read F...

Fri, 07 May 2021 13:40:05 +0000
Not only blood clots? EMA ‘assessing reports’ of AstraZeneca jab link to rare IMMUNE DISORDER
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) is investigating reports of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine causing Guillain-Barre syndrome, as the pharmaceutical company remains embroiled in controversy over the jab’s link to blood clotting. Re...

Fri, 07 May 2021 13:18:53 +0000
Pardon of Eden? Real Madrid star Hazard apologizes for Chelsea fiasco as goalkeeper Courtois’ father slams ‘unprofessional’ joking
The dad of Real Madrid keeper Thibaut Courtois has criticized fellow Belgian Eden Hazard's laughter after their Champions League defeat to Chelsea, calling the apologetic flop winger "unprofessional" and questioning his smartness. Read ...

Fri, 07 May 2021 13:18:04 +0000
Saudi Arabia plans to make Covid-19 vaccination MANDATORY for all workers – government
Vaccination against coronavirus will be mandatory for all employees before attending their place of work, in order to ensure a “safe and healthy” return, the Saudi Arabian government has said. Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 07 May 2021 12:54:44 +0000
Basketball star threatens Olympic boycott over ‘lack of diversity’ in team pics – then calls out Indigenous athlete for ‘fake tan’
A bizarre row has broken out after Australian basketball player Liz Cambage threatened to boycott the Olympic Games over a photo set, complaining that the shots meant her country "doesn't represent me" and had been "whitewashed" . Read ...

Fri, 07 May 2021 12:41:11 +0000
19-storey tower block reportedly clad with flammable panelling catches fire in London (VIDEO)
Firefighters in the UK’s capital were dispatched to a blaze at a 19-storey apartment block in east London, with ambulance crews and command support vehicles also on the scene. The fire brigade said the blaze is now under control. Read...

Fri, 07 May 2021 12:14:49 +0000
Car torched in East Jerusalem as clashes over Palestinian evictions continue (VIDEO)
A vehicle reportedly owned by a Jewish family was burnt out in East Jerusalem, where Israelis and Palestinians have been clashing over the looming eviction of several Palestinian families. Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 07 May 2021 12:04:10 +0000
Cryptocurrency investors should be prepared to lose all their money – Bank of England
Digital currencies “have no intrinsic value,” according to Bank of England (BOE) Governor Andrew Bailey. He warned that people who invest in crypto should be prepared to lose all their money. Read Full Article at RT.com



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