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Wed, 26 May 2021 08:36:13 +0000
More than 80% of Brits want BOYCOTT of Qatar World Cup over migrant deaths, survey says as Gulf state faces familiar cancel calls
More than 80% of people surveyed in the UK want the home nations to boycott the Qatar 2022 World Cup, according to a new poll, with the main factors being reports of mass migrant worker deaths and women's and gay rights issues. Read Ful...

Wed, 26 May 2021 07:46:21 +0000
US removes Xiaomi from its blacklist of ‘Communist Chinese military companies’
Chinese tech giant Xiaomi said on Wednesday it has been officially removed from a US government blacklist prohibiting American investment in “Communist Chinese military companies.” Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 26 May 2021 07:42:52 +0000
Meat-eaters rebel after Greta Thunberg says world is ‘f***ed’ unless we adopt plant-based diet
Greta Thunberg has ratcheted up her alarmist climate change rhetoric, warning of impending doom unless everyone stops eating meat. But her latest sermon was unappetizing to many. Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 26 May 2021 07:19:45 +0000
All that glitters: Kyrgyzstan is going to war with a Canadian gold giant over vast profits, torture claims & a ‘poisoned’ glacier
Nearly three decades ago, Kyrgyzstan signed a deal designed to enrich the mountainous nation and its people. Now though, with warnings of human rights abuses and ecological catastrophe, it appears ready to tear up the agreement. Read Fu...

Wed, 26 May 2021 05:29:31 +0000
WhatsApp SUES Indian government over new social media rules, citing ‘privacy concerns’ – reports
WhatsApp has reportedly filed a legal case against the Indian government over a new set of social media rules that just took effect, asking a Delhi court to declare one guideline an unconstitutional privacy violation. Read Full Article ...

Wed, 26 May 2021 02:38:53 +0000
Worse than FOX?! CNN insiders livid as Cuomo family doesn’t have to follow network rules
CNN anchor Chris Cuomo and his brother, New York Governor Andrew, have been scolded for using the network’s resources to strategize about his sex harassment cases – but insiders fear they’re stuck with the pair’s odious antics. ...

Wed, 26 May 2021 02:04:08 +0000
Biden says Nord Stream 2 sanctions waived because pipeline nearly done & fighting it now would be ‘counterproductive’ with allies
US President Joe Biden has claimed that he took office too late to stop the Nord Stream 2 pipeline linking Russia and Germany, saying it would be “counterproductive” to sanction his allies over the project as it nears completion. Re...

Wed, 26 May 2021 01:50:05 +0000
Syrian election that hasn’t happened yet ‘will neither be free nor fair,’ declare US and allies
US, UK, French, German and Italian foreign ministers have denounced the upcoming election in Syria because displaced Syrians couldn’t vote – having themselves blocked that from happening by closing Syrian embassies and consulates. R...

Wed, 26 May 2021 01:34:56 +0000
Ireland rejects Biden’s push for global corporate tax hike, as finance minister vows to keep rates low
Ireland’s finance minister has aired “significant reservations” about US President Joe Biden’s global tax scheme, predicting that Dublin will keep its rates well below the minimum set out by the US proposal for years to come. Re...

Wed, 26 May 2021 00:56:29 +0000
‘Now everyone agrees I was right’: Trump trolls critics after Wuhan lab theory of Covid-19 origin becomes mainstream
Former US president Donald Trump took a victory lap of sorts over the sudden willingness of mainstream media to talk about the Wuhan lab leak theory of Covid-19 virus origin – which they initially opposed because he favored it. Read F...

Tue, 25 May 2021 23:54:20 +0000
Georgia Governor signs executive order banning state entities from requiring Covid-19 vaccine passports
Brian Kemp has joined the ranks of Republican governors opposing so-called vaccine passports, saying state entities won't be allowed to demand proof of Covid-19 inoculation status. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 25 May 2021 23:29:04 +0000
‘Comeback Cash’: Colorado launches $1 million Covid-19 ‘vaccine lottery’ modeled on successful Ohio initiative
Colorado has launched a vaccine lottery program offering $1 million to five state residents who’ve received the jab, Governor Jared Polis said, following suit after Ohio and a number of other states rolled out similar drawings. Read F...

Tue, 25 May 2021 22:31:25 +0000
CIA commemorates 60-year anniversary of one of its most infamous failures in history – Bay of Pigs invasion – with ‘victory’ coin
Whatever possessed the CIA to issue a coin commemorating one of its worst disasters, the failed 1961 “Crusade to Free Cuba,” it gave Twitter users a chance to mercilessly mock the US spy agency with Fidel Castro memes and such. Read...

Tue, 25 May 2021 22:14:20 +0000
‘They’re turning the frogs gay!’ Twitter reacts to Kellogg’s gay pride cereal that teaches children to choose their own pronouns
Corporate America’s alliance with LGBT activism has been brought to the breakfast table with the rollout of a new Kellogg’s gay pride cereal that encourages children to choose their own pronouns. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 25 May 2021 21:01:09 +0000
Shocking report claims as many as 850,000 pedophiles active in the UK, possibly more
There may be 850,000 child sex offenders lurking in the UK, a new report claims. The number is three times higher than previously thought, but may still fall short of the true scale of the threat. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 25 May 2021 20:31:22 +0000
Canadian soldier charged with ‘mutiny’ after calling on troops not to distribute ‘killer’ Covid-19 vaccine
A member of the Canadian Armed Forces has been charged for allegedly trying to encourage fellow servicemen to defy orders in distributing what he called the “killer” Covid-19 vaccine, the Department of National Defence has said. Rea...

Tue, 25 May 2021 20:18:12 +0000
Over 10,000 Americans got Covid-19 despite being fully vaccinated, CDC says… and actual count could be way HIGHER
Thousands of Americans have caught Covid-19 despite being fully vaccinated, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have said – but they insist the data suggests such “breakthrough” infections are relatively rare. Read F...

Tue, 25 May 2021 19:39:21 +0000
US to reopen Jerusalem consulate, restoring ties with Palestinians, Blinken says during Middle Eastern tour
The US consulate in Jerusalem which was shut down under President Donald Trump will be reopened, Secretary of State Antony Blinken has announced, while also promising millions of dollars in aid to Gaza and Palestinians. Read Full Articl...

Tue, 25 May 2021 19:37:25 +0000
Vaccination segregation: Chicago restaurant separates customers by jab status, citing city’s Covid-19 rules
A social experiment is underway in Chicago, where a restaurant is segregating customers by Covid-19 vaccination status. City guidelines say this is perfectly fine, says the owner, who chairs the Illinois Restaurant Association. Read Ful...

Tue, 25 May 2021 18:53:56 +0000
Thousands evacuated as east India braces for Cyclone Yaas, 2 reported dead in tornado (VIDEOS)
Around 11,000 people have been evacuated from the east Indian states of Odisha and West Bengal as the region prepares for the impact of the powerful storm Cyclone Yaas, due to make landfall early on Wednesday. Read Full Article at RT.co...

Tue, 25 May 2021 18:48:11 +0000
‘I'm just an ordinary person’: Humble shepherd hailed as hero for saving six in China marathon tragedy that claimed 21 lives
A shepherd has spoken to the media and been hailed a hero in China after saving six endangered runners in the tragic ultramarathon that claimed 21 victims at the weekend due to harsh whether conditions in mountainous terrain. Read Full ...

Tue, 25 May 2021 17:09:47 +0000
Confusion as English councils deny local travel bans in place over Indian Covid-19 variant, despite govt advisory
Councils in parts of England particularly affected by the 'Indian' Covid-19 variant have said residents are not subject to strict travel curbs after the government appeared to issue confusing advice about not leaving the areas. Read Ful...

Tue, 25 May 2021 16:55:41 +0000
Shots fired at George Floyd memorial in Minneapolis on anniversary of his death (VIDEO)
Police have been called to the Minneapolis intersection where George Floyd was killed last year, as gunshots rang out on the anniversary of his death. The intersection was turned into a memorial for Floyd after his death. Read Full Arti...

Tue, 25 May 2021 16:34:35 +0000
‘Snowden was right’: Celebration and calls for pardon after European court rules UK spy agency GCHQ’s online snooping was illegal
After winning a landmark ruling against the UK’s GCHQ spy agency, activist groups praised former NSA contractor Edward Snowden for blowing the lid off the UK’s surveillance regime. Activists called yet again for his pardoning. Read ...

Tue, 25 May 2021 16:15:45 +0000
WATCH: Wild female brawl breaks out at White Sox-Cardinals baseball game as fans howl with delight
Baseball fans have reacted after a brawl broke out involving two women in the stands during an MLB game between the Chicago White Sox and the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday night. Naturally, the footage soon made it online. Read Full Art...

Tue, 25 May 2021 15:56:16 +0000
‘General agreements reached’ on Iran nuclear deal, Tehran says as 5th round of talks with US to revive accord begin
Iranian government spokesman Ali Rabiei has said he is “optimistic” about the progress of indirect negotiations between Tehran and Washington to revive the 2015 Iran nuclear deal ahead of a fifth round of talks in Vienna. Read Full ...

Tue, 25 May 2021 15:55:36 +0000
Chinese foreign minister slams EU's 'unacceptable' politicization of trade, warns it ‘will lead nowhere’
China’s top diplomat, Wang Yi, has warned the European Union (EU) against politicizing trade issues, after the bloc delayed ratification of an investment deal with Beijing over a sanctions dispute. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 25 May 2021 15:42:46 +0000
Rise of Islamophobia in the West propelled by US strategy to ‘demonize’ Muslims, Turkey’s Erdogan says
Fueled by Washington’s anti-Muslim attitude after 9/11, Islamophobia is “spreading like cancer” in the West, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has claimed, adding that those who used to target Jews have now turned on Muslims....

Tue, 25 May 2021 15:06:07 +0000
Biblical Twitter cringe? Cenk Uygur excommunicated by pundits after saying Israel/Palestine conflict is fight over best ‘Sky God’
Cenk Uygur, founder of the Young Turks news network, has been accused of airing exceptionally subpar political analysis after suggesting that the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians is over fictitious deities.  Read Full Artic...

Tue, 25 May 2021 15:04:31 +0000
In the doghouse: Ex-Liverpool star Sturridge ‘sued by alleged finder of missing dog after not paying $37K reward’
Ex-Liverpool and England football star Daniel Sturridge is being sued by a man who allegedly found his dog Lucci in Los Angeles in 2019 but did not receive the promised reward money of $37,000, according to reports in the US. Read Full ...

Tue, 25 May 2021 14:43:21 +0000
‘A farewell speech’: Fans claim Ronaldo’s latest Instagram message is SURE SIGN he’s leaving Juventus
Cristiano Ronaldo has shared a lengthy testament to his footballing achievements as the star put a positive spin on a disappointing season with Juventus – but some fans think the message means he is quitting the Italian giants. Read F...

Tue, 25 May 2021 14:41:20 +0000
Injuries and arrests reported at massive rally against Spain’s right-wing Vox party leader in enclave of Ceuta (VIDEO)
A rally outside a hotel where the leader of a right-wing party was to hold a press conference about the migrant crisis in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta has left several injured, including seven police officers, local media said. Read Ful...

Tue, 25 May 2021 14:41:11 +0000
Cambridge University takes down ‘micro-aggression’ reporting site, after accusations of woke ‘police state’
Cambridge University has taken down a website letting students snitch on staff for “micro-aggressions.” Students could report such trivial offenses as “raising an eyebrow,” and activists have threatened to sue should it return. ...

Tue, 25 May 2021 14:41:06 +0000
Chinese yuan hits 3-year high against US dollar
The Chinese currency advanced to its strongest level against the US dollar in three years as global investors look for safer assets amid China’s strong economic rebound and the continuing depreciation of the dollar. Read Full Article ...

Tue, 25 May 2021 14:25:42 +0000
Controversial anti-gay Russian MP Milonov blocked from TikTok, blames ban on ‘foreign sodomites’ abusing his freedom of speech
The Chinese video-sharing app TikTok has blocked the account of Vitaly Milonov, a controversial politician from Saint Petersburg known internationally for his homophobic views, who has pinned the blame for his ban on “sodomites.” Re...

Tue, 25 May 2021 14:15:33 +0000
Iran announces 7 approved candidates for upcoming elections, ex-president Ahmadihejad barred from running
Iran has approved the final list of candidates to compete in its upcoming presidential elections this June. Several prominent figures, however, including ex-president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, have been barred from running. Read Full Article...

Tue, 25 May 2021 14:07:39 +0000
Much anticipated first presidential summit between Putin & Biden will take place in neutral Swiss city of Geneva, on June 16
The long-awaited personal meeting between US President Joe Biden and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin will happen on June 16 in Switzerland, a traditionally neutral country that isn't a member of any major military bloc. Read Full...

Tue, 25 May 2021 13:56:32 +0000
UK PM Johnson ‘disappointed’ at EU attributing Northern Ireland issues to Brexit rather than trade protocol
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has spoken of his “disappointment” at comments made by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen about trade and border issues faced by Northern Ireland after Brexit. Read Full Article a...

Tue, 25 May 2021 13:56:18 +0000
‘You are not the right minority’: Korean-American coach prompts NFL investigation after shocking job interview allegations
The NFL has confirmed it has launched an investigation after a coach of Korean descent was allegedly told he was 'not the right minority' during a recent interview for an assistant's post. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 25 May 2021 13:45:19 +0000
Trial finds Moderna’s Covid-19 shot to be safe and effective among adolescents, vaccine maker says
The American biotech firm Moderna has announced that its trial concerning the safety and effectiveness of its Covid-19 vaccine in adolescents aged 12-17 produced positive efficacy data with no major safety concerns. Read Full Article at...

Tue, 25 May 2021 13:35:08 +0000
‘When they tell me to get an OnlyFans’: Golf favorite Spiranac mocks viral clip showing disdain between Koepka & Dechambeau
Social media favorite Paige Spiranac has amused followers online by poking fun at an incident between golfer Brooks Koepka and bitter rival Bryson DeChambeau, after leaked footage of a spat between the two went viral. Read Full Article ...

Tue, 25 May 2021 13:26:55 +0000
‘Like Big Tobacco selling ‘child-friendly’ cigarettes’: Facebook’s ‘Instagram for kids’ idea faces backlash from advocacy groups
Petitions calling on Facebook to abandon its plan to create an Instagram-like platform designed for children have garnered widespread support as the company faces backlash over the proposal. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 25 May 2021 13:24:55 +0000
Russian Tu-22M3 long-range bombers land in Syria for first time as country's air force begins training over Mediterranean Sea
Russia’s long-range modernized Tupolev Tu-22M3 bombers have flown to Moscow’s Khmeimim Air Base in Syria, where they will be located for the first time ever, following the reconstruction and lengthening of its second runway. Read Fu...

Tue, 25 May 2021 13:15:05 +0000
German antitrust regulator opens probe into Google over data use as part of crackdown on Big Tech
Germany’s antitrust authority has said it is investigating European units of Google and its parent company, Alphabet over potentially anti-competitive practices, following similar action against Amazon and Facebook. Read Full Article ...

Tue, 25 May 2021 13:14:03 +0000
UK GCHQ spy agency’s bulk interception of communications ‘not in accordance with the law,’ European court rules
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has ruled that GCHQ, the UK’s intelligence agency, violated the right to privacy by bulk intercepting online communications, claiming it was “not in accordance with the law.” Read Full Art...

Tue, 25 May 2021 13:12:58 +0000
‘McGregor’s a high-class hooker… he’ll end up fighting Kardashians’ – Khabib manager in withering putdown to ‘finished’ Irishman
MMA manager Ali Abdelaziz says Conor McGregor is destined to end up “fighting the Kardashians” in sideshow exhibition bouts, also claiming his client Khabib Nurmagomedov rejected $100 million to face Floyd Mayweather. Read Full Arti...

Tue, 25 May 2021 12:15:18 +0000
RT’s Keiser Report looks at new phenomenon of small-time investors on free-trading apps beating Wall Street at its own game
Billionaire hedge fund investor Carl Icahn reportedly lost almost $2 billion last year in dumping his holdings of Hertz as the US rental car company filed for bankruptcy. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 25 May 2021 12:10:25 +0000
Doctor among 4 arrested in Indonesia for stealing prisoners' Covid-19 vaccines to sell on black market
Indonesian authorities have arrested four people charged with stealing Covid-19 vaccines that had been marked for prisoners. The shots were then being sold to buyers in Jakarta and Medan for $17. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 25 May 2021 11:55:38 +0000
EU curbs on UK travel continue as Austria imposes ban amid fears of India-linked Covid-19 variant
Austria is banning direct UK flights from entering the country, limiting arrivals to returning Austrian citizens. The move comes as several other EU nations showed concern about the spread of the India-linked Covid-19 variant. Read Full...

Tue, 25 May 2021 11:55:27 +0000
Russian hacker who failed in attempt to steal company secrets from Elon Musk’s Tesla electric battery plant to be deported from US
A Russian man who tried to pay a Tesla employee $500,000 to install malicious software at the company’s electric battery plant in Nevada will be deported from the US after pleading guilty and being sentenced to 10 months in jail. Read...

Tue, 25 May 2021 11:32:51 +0000
Afraid of ‘cancelation’? Mark Ruffalo begs forgiveness after suggesting Israel is carrying out ‘genocide’ against Palestinians
Actor Mark Ruffalo has divided social media after apologizing for provocative statements he made about Israel. Some said his back-pedaling was courageous, while others denounced him as spineless. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 25 May 2021 11:20:30 +0000
‘Anti-Muslim sentiment remains a problem’ within the UK Conservative Party, independent report finds
An independent report into allegations of Islamophobia among the Tories has concluded that anti-Muslim words and conduct remain a problem for the party. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 25 May 2021 11:10:44 +0000
Taipei claims millions of Covid-19 shots are on the way as government extends virus-related restrictions
Taiwan’s health minister has promised that more vaccines are on the way amid pressure to accept Chinese-made shots, as domestic infections spike and the nation’s vaccination rate remains at around 1%. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Tue, 25 May 2021 11:06:43 +0000
Angry ice hockey federation accuses Latvian officials of political showmanship by replacing Belarus flag at World Championship
The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) has censured World Championship hosts Latvia after officials in Riga replaced the Belarusian flag in protest at the alleged ‘hijacking’ of an airplane by the authorities in Minsk. Read ...

Tue, 25 May 2021 11:06:06 +0000
Iraq says $150 BILLION in oil money stolen from country since US invasion in 2003
Some $150 billion in oil revenues has been stolen and smuggled out of Iraq since the fall of Saddam Hussein in 2003, the president of Iraq said, as quoted by media, at the introduction of a new law aimed at fighting corruption. Read Ful...

Tue, 25 May 2021 10:54:26 +0000
As if black & white fungus were not enough: 1st case of deadly ‘YELLOW fungus’ reported in Covid-19 patient in India
A patient who was recovering from Covid-19 has been found to have symptoms of yellow fungus, news agency ANI quoted a doctor in an Uttar Pradesh hospital as saying. The new disease is reportedly more dangerous than black fungus. Read Fu...

Tue, 25 May 2021 10:48:24 +0000
Protasevich’s girlfriend only Russian on board Ryanair flight forced to land in Minsk, rubbishing claims security agents involved
Just one Russian citizen left the Ryanair flight that was forcibly landed in Minsk by Belarusian authorities on Sunday, it has been revealed, disproving the widely circulated claims that four intelligence agents disembarked. Read Full A...

Tue, 25 May 2021 10:35:42 +0000
‘Every reason for optimism’: Ex-Bayern Munich boss Flick confirmed as Low’s successor as Germany manager
Former Bayern Munich coach Hansi Flick has been confirmed as the new manager of the German national football team, and will take over the reins from former partner Joachin Low at the conclusion of Euro 2020. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Tue, 25 May 2021 10:25:17 +0000
NBA meekly responds to criticism over LeBron ‘double standards’ after star went to tequila event despite Covid protocols
The NBA has responded to widespread criticism from fans and pundits alike for not punishing LeBron James when the LA Lakers icon was believed to have breached coronavirus protocol by attending a tequila brand event with Drake. Read Full...

Tue, 25 May 2021 10:10:07 +0000
Italian ‘king of cocaine’ arrested in Brazil 2 years after escaping Uruguay prison
Brazilian authorities announced the arrest of Italian drug boss Rocco Morabito on Monday evening, almost two years after he escaped from a Uruguayan prison while waiting to be extradited to Italy over drug trafficking charges. Read Full...

Tue, 25 May 2021 10:03:00 +0000
Disgust at Belarus’ grounding of Ryanair jet selective given lack of concern about similar incidents involving West & its clients
By forcing a commercial passenger airliner to land, and seizing two of its passengers, the Belarusian authorities, long regarded as ‘rogue’ by the West, have given the European Union an excuse to pressure their country further. Read...

Tue, 25 May 2021 09:55:03 +0000
French health minister blasts ‘lousy’ disinformation campaign after influencers offered money to say Pfizer Covid jab is dangerous
The French minister of health has labeled a campaign, which offered influencers €2,000 to suggest the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine is dangerous, as “lousy.” The ministry says it’s “following the events closely.” Read Full Article...

Tue, 25 May 2021 09:44:51 +0000
WNBA coach cops $10K fine and suspension after ‘offensive’ comments about Liz Cambage’s weight
Connecticut Sun coach Curt Miller has been slapped with a $10,000 fine and one-game suspension by the WNBA for comments he made about Las Vegas Aces star Liz Cambage and her weight. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 25 May 2021 09:43:45 +0000
Gold edges to 4-month high amid inflation concerns & crypto crash
The price of gold approached its highest level since January on Tuesday, close to erasing this year’s decline as investors turn more bullish on the precious metal. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 25 May 2021 09:23:56 +0000
Alabama becomes latest US state to ban vaccine passports, as debate rages over mandating proof of Covid-19 status
Alabama has come out against the use of Covid-19 vaccination certificates to grant certain privileges, following in the footsteps of several other US states that have banned health ‘passports’. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 25 May 2021 09:20:24 +0000
UN, African Union call for ‘immediate & unconditional’ release of Mali’s president and key officials detained by military
Mali’s interim president Bah Ndaw and other top officials have been detained by the military, just nine months after a coup in the country. The apparent new ousting has been condemned by the UN and African Union (AU) leaders. Read Ful...

Tue, 25 May 2021 08:42:47 +0000
Fresh Covid-19 outbreak prompts new social restrictions, masks & vaccination drive in Victoria, Australia
The state of Victoria has imposed new restrictions on socializing and has mandated the wearing of masks in public places following a new outbreak of Covid-19, prompting thousands to self-isolate, take tests, and get vaccinated. Read Ful...

Tue, 25 May 2021 07:58:38 +0000
Facebook is suppressing ‘facts’ that are flagged as promoting ‘vaccine hesitancy’, whistleblowers claim
Facebook is taking aggressive steps to sideline any content, including factual material, critical of Covid-19 vaccines, two insiders have revealed to Project Veritas. The tech giant claims the policy was publicly announced. Read Full Ar...

Tue, 25 May 2021 07:52:15 +0000
China continues ramping up natural gas production
China’s natural gas output has been growing steadily during the first four months of the year, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) shows. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 25 May 2021 07:01:58 +0000
US & NATO allies harming potential Donbass peace by giving more money, weapons and support to Ukrainian army, says Russian FM
The United States and its allies in NATO are increasing their military activity in Ukraine and the Black Sea, and are providing both financial support and weapons to Kiev’s armed forces, according to Russia’s foreign minister. Read ...

Tue, 25 May 2021 05:32:11 +0000
Blinken arrives in Tel Aviv to ‘bolster’ Gaza ceasefire as 500+ Biden campaign staffers call to ‘hold Israel accountable’
Over 500 Joe Biden campaign staffers have penned an open letter calling on the White House to pressure Israel to change its behavior, as Secretary of State Antony Blinken embarks on a trip to meet leaders in Tel Aviv. Read Full Article ...

Tue, 25 May 2021 04:11:20 +0000
FBI investigating death threats & ‘white powder’ sent to Senator Rand Paul’s home
The FBI and Capitol Hill police have launched a probe after a suspicious envelope containing white powder and an apparent death threat was sent to the home of Republican Senator Rand Paul by an unknown sender. Read Full Article at RT.co...

Tue, 25 May 2021 01:42:58 +0000
Chicago Mayor Lightfoot welcomes non-citizens to join civilian ‘advisory council’ overseeing police
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is looking to set up a new civilian council to make the city's police more accountable to residents – legal or otherwise – but she's not prepared to cede any of her decision-making authority. Read Full A...

Tue, 25 May 2021 01:33:41 +0000
Contractor pilot dies after Mirage F1 fighter jet crashes outside Nellis Air Force Base near Las Vegas (VIDEOS)
A private military contractor piloting a fighter jet died in a crash soon after taking off from Nellis Air Force Base near Las Vegas, the Pentagon said, as local, state and federal investigators probe what caused the incident. Read Full...

Tue, 25 May 2021 00:21:44 +0000
EU leaders agree to close skies & airports to Belarus over Ryanair incident, freeze €3bn investment until Minsk turns ‘democratic’
The leaders of 27 European Union countries have called for a ban on Belarus-based airlines landing in the bloc and told EU-based carriers to avoid the country's airspace, after the diversion of a Ryanair flight to Minsk on Sunday. Read ...

Mon, 24 May 2021 23:14:24 +0000
‘No peace & no justice’: Prosecutor in case against officer who shot Daunte Wright reportedly resigns over ‘partisan politics’
The prosecutor who had been handling the case against a former Minnesota police officer who shot black motorist Daunte Wright has reportedly quit his job, saying it had become too politicized and vitriolic to seek proper justice. Read F...

Mon, 24 May 2021 22:37:36 +0000
Hoist the Black (Lives Matter) flag! US embassies to champion ‘global racial justice’ on George Floyd anniversary – leaked memo
US embassies around the world will soon fly the flag of Black Lives Matter and campaign against “global racial justice,” expanding the global export of wokeness as official policy that began with the rainbow banner of LGBT+. Read Fu...

Mon, 24 May 2021 22:13:09 +0000
‘Shameful fearmongering’? LGBTQ+ activists blast 60 Minutes for segment on trans youths featuring people who have detransitioned
LGBTQ+ advocacy group GLAAD has slammed ‘60 Minutes’ over a “fearmongering” segment presenting people who have ‘detransitioned’ and questioning whether youth are rushed into medical procedures. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Mon, 24 May 2021 21:59:46 +0000
Biden White House refuses to compare Ryanair situation in Belarus to grounding Morales' plane to get Snowden under Obama
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki fended off comparisons between the grounding of a Ryanair flight in Belarus and the US allies doing the same to the Bolivian president’s jet in 2013, which she tried to excuse at the time. Read Fu...

Mon, 24 May 2021 21:17:00 +0000
Poland to become first EU country to import Turkish drones after agreeing deal with Ankara
Poland has agreed to purchase 24 attack drones from Turkey, becoming the first EU state and NATO member to sign such a deal with Ankara, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said. Read Full Article at RT.com

Mon, 24 May 2021 19:46:14 +0000
‘Do not travel’: US warns against visiting Olympic host nation Japan amid high Covid-19 prevalence
The US Department of State has issued a ‘Do Not Travel’ order for Japan amid a high rate of Covid-19 infection in the country, just two months before the capital Tokyo is set to host the Olympic Games. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Mon, 24 May 2021 19:40:33 +0000
New law enables residents de-platformed by Big Tech to sue for up to $100,000 in Florida
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed legislation allowing locals to sue the likes of Facebook and YouTube for as much as $100,000 if they're unjustly deplatformed. Read Full Article at RT.com

Mon, 24 May 2021 19:27:31 +0000
Federal court rules Georgia’s anti-BDS law ‘unconstitutional’ after case by journalist Abby Martin
A Georgia law created to discourage the anti-Israel BDS (Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions) movement has been ruled as “unconstitutional,” in a move that activists are celebrating as a “major victory.” Read Full Article at RT.c...

Mon, 24 May 2021 19:18:42 +0000
Coach Fabia hits back at Sanchez after split and accuses former UFC brawler of being ‘addict’ and ‘a**hole’ celebrity'
Fired oddball coach Joshua Fabia has spoken out on his split from former UFC star Diego Sanchez, who was released by the organization recently for the controversial figure's outbursts while criticized for a training video. Read Full Art...

Mon, 24 May 2021 19:03:01 +0000
Lukashenko signs laws banning Belarusian media from covering unsanctioned protests & preventing journalists from participating
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has signed an amendment to the country’s media law which completely prohibits journalists from covering rallies on live television if they have not been approved by the authorities. Read Full ...

Mon, 24 May 2021 18:53:35 +0000
L for Logic: UK considers action against Russia’s Nord Stream 2 over Belarus landing Ryanair plane
A leading British parliamentarian has called for the blocking of the Russian-German Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project, in response to the arrest of a Belarusian opposition activist on a plane diverted to Minsk on Sunday evening. Read F...

Mon, 24 May 2021 18:52:19 +0000
Man Utd legend Neville names 3 players club must sign to win league title – and says Ronaldo should NOT return to Old Trafford
Gary Neville believes Manchester United should not try to re-sign Cristiano Ronaldo and has named three players who he thinks would bring the immediate return of Premier League glory back to Old Trafford. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Mon, 24 May 2021 18:19:24 +0000
Tesla owes thousands of customers in Norway $16,000 each in fines over reduced battery capacities
Tesla has been ordered to pay 136,000 kroner – approximately $16,000 – to thousands of its Norwegian customers, following complaints about reduced battery capacities and charging speeds. Read Full Article at RT.com

Mon, 24 May 2021 18:16:47 +0000
Future virus ‘more deadly’ than Covid-19 will spark new pandemic, WHO chief warns
A virus even more transmissible and fatal than Covid-19 will lead the world into the next pandemic, the director-general of the World Health Organization (WHO) has said, noting the “evolutionary certainty” of such an occurrence. Rea...

Mon, 24 May 2021 18:15:37 +0000
Logan Paul amuses fans with hilarious Muhammad Ali 'rope-a-dope' clip ahead of Mayweather clash (VIDEO)
Logan Paul has amused combat sports fans with a bizarre new video post online. Performing his own hilarious take on Muhammad Ali's famous 'rope-a-dope' technique, the YouTuber continues to claim he will beat Floyd Mayweather. Read Full ...

Mon, 24 May 2021 18:02:50 +0000
Bahrain reports national record daily Covid death toll as kingdom's virus surge continues
Bahrain has seen its highest daily death toll since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, with the country's health ministry saying on Monday that 23 more people had succumbed to the disease in the small island nation. Read Full Article a...

Mon, 24 May 2021 18:00:07 +0000
‘I’ll never let a little white man disrespect me’: Basketball queen Cambage rips into coach who brought up 6ft 8in star’s weight
Women’s basketball star Liz Cambage has drawn an apology from the coach of a rival team after he referred to the Aussie giant’s weight during a WNBA clash. Read Full Article at RT.com

Mon, 24 May 2021 17:32:48 +0000
100+ AP staffers condemn firing of journalist Emily Wilder over criticism of Israeli government
Over 100 staffers at the Associated Press have signed an open letter condemning the news organization’s recent firing of journalist Emily Wilder over old social media posts which criticized the policies of the Israeli government. Read...

Mon, 24 May 2021 17:03:21 +0000
More than 200 people injured after 2 trains collide in subway tunnel in Malaysia’s Kuala Lumpur (VIDEO)
The Malaysian transport minister has announced an investigation into the collision of two subway trains in the capital Kuala Lumpur on Monday evening, which injured as many as 213 people. Read Full Article at RT.com

Mon, 24 May 2021 16:42:23 +0000
Protesters blockade Nigerian highway with burning tires over demand for greater security after kidnappers terrorize region
Hundreds of protesters descended on Nigeria’s Abuja Kaduna highway on Monday to demand greater security from the federal government in the wake of kidnappings over the weekend in which 15 people were abducted and three killed. Read Fu...

Mon, 24 May 2021 16:40:51 +0000
MMA fighter confesses after ‘killing popular piercing artist fiancée while high on MDMA’, police say
An MMA fighter has confessed to the murder of his popular piercing artist fiancee after shooting her dead in Merritt Island, Florida, last week - as confirmed by officials - and will now be held without bail until sentenced. Read Full A...

Mon, 24 May 2021 16:37:04 +0000
Investor from hell? Swiss mogul holding Russian town hostage by clinging onto major factory despite court rulings, locals say
For years now, the little town of Lyubertsy, just outside of Moscow, has been the unlikely setting for an international legal battle over the fate of a former Soviet factory, which local residents say is blighting their lives. Read Full...

Mon, 24 May 2021 16:33:22 +0000
Malta declares Covid ‘herd immunity’ success after vaccinating 70% of adults with at least one dose
Malta’s Health Minister Chris Fearne has announced that 70% of its adult population has received at least one dose of a Covid-19 vaccine, saying the island nation is the first EU state to achieve herd immunity with vaccinations. Read ...

Mon, 24 May 2021 16:10:27 +0000
Belarus-Ryanair plane case is outrageous? America & its European allies set precedent when they tried to get Snowden, critics say
Western governments have blasted Belarus for allegedly forcing a plane to land on its soil in order to arrest an opposition activist. But they sang a different tune in 2013, when a similar attempt was made to grab Edward Snowden. Read F...

Mon, 24 May 2021 15:54:51 +0000
‘State terrorism’: Latvian officials REMOVE Belarus flag from Ice Hockey World Championships display amid plane ‘hijacking’ row
The Belarusian flag has been publicly removed from a display representing the nations at the Ice Hockey World Championships in Latvia, in protest at the alleged ‘state-sponsored hijacking’ of a plane by the authorities in Minsk. Rea...



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