Despite the steps taken by the Indian government to severely restrict digital assets, investments in cryptocurrencies in the country reportedly surged from $200 million to around $40 billion in 2020 alone. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Statistics show that the number of people identifying as transgender is growing, with a large proportion of adolescents among them. Scientists and transgender activists told RT the reasons they believe are behind the trend. Read Full Ar...

Sex-change operations are a form of self-mutilation and heterosexuals should hold a rally in Prague to illustrate the absurdity of Pride parades, Czech President Milos Zeman has said, amid EU infighting over LGBTQ issues. Read Full Arti...

The US oil industry continues to struggle to solve its wastewater problem, and a newly proposed bill could make wastewater disposal even more difficult. Read Full Article at RT.com

Toyota has become a hot topic in the US, but probably not in the way it hoped. An article detailing the company's donations to Republicans who questioned Joe Biden's victory in 2020 has seriously divided people on social media. Read Ful...

A group of medics have penned an “urgent open letter” to Singapore’s expert committee on Covid-19 vaccination, calling for the inoculation of youths to be ceased until the US CDC clarifies why a teenage jab recipient died. Read Fu...

The US executed a number of strikes on targeted facilities "utilized by Iran-backed militias" that were allegedly used to launch drone attacks against American personnel, the Department of Defense announced on Sunday. Read Full Article ...

Echoing a similar incident in a recent World Cup qualifier when he was slammed by local media, Portugal skipper Cristiano Ronaldo was caught throwing the captain's armband to the ground following his team's Euro 2020 exit. Read Full Art...

European Championship holders Portugal and their superstar forward Cristiano Ronaldo were sent home by Belgium in the Euro 2020 last 16 after a tense 1-0 loss in Seville on Sunday evening. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tributes have poured in for former Alaska Senator Mike Gravel, who died aged 91 after spending his political career opposing America’s foreign wars, military spending and surveillance state. Read Full Article at RT.com

A new study says Israel will lose 10% of its open spaces by 2050 if high birth rates continue. The study recommends dense development and incentives for smaller families, but Israeli leaders have backed more controversial plans. Read Fu...

Cristiano Ronaldo was trolled online after his major tournament free-kick woes continued in Portugal's last 16 Euro 2020 clash versus Belgium, while stunning partner Georgina Rodriguez watched from the stands in Seville. Read Full Artic...

Three-time UFC champion Jon Jones has made no bones of his admiration for Russian great Fedor Emelianeko, and called the 'Last Emperor' to congratulate him on his forthcoming return to the Bellator cage in October. Read Full Article at ...

Iran won’t hand over images from some of its nuclear sites to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), as Tehran’s monitoring agreement with the UN agency has expired, Iranian parliament’s speaker stated. Read Full Article a...

An organized and ruthless Czech Republic outfit set up a quarter-final date with Denmark by punishing a stunned 10-man Netherlands team in their 2-0 Euro 2020 last 16 win at the Puskas Arena in Budapest. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

The China National Space Administration (CNSA) has published several  new clips from its Tianwen-1 mission to Mars, showing the landing of the Zhurong rover and its operations on the surface – some of them with sound. Read Full Artic...

Two years after Kinsey Wolanski prompted a hundred thousand Google searches after her Champions League pitch invasion, Russia's Maria Shumilina is looking to get in on the action after doing the same at Euro 2020. Read Full Article at R...

The death toll following the tragic collapse of an apartment building in Miami, Florida, has climbed to nine, after four bodies were found overnight and a victim rescued several days ago died in hospital. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

UEFA has moved to deny claims that it ordered the confiscation of LGBTQ rainbow flags from Dutch fans as they gathered in Budapest to take on the Czech Republic at Euro 2020. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sunday’s emergence of “highly-classified” documents linked to a British warship’s incursion into Russian waters near Crimea, days after it occurred, amounts to a “bunch of lies” to cover it up, Russia’s foreign ministry ha...

Police are looking for the female cycling fan who went viral on Saturday when causing what has been dubbed one of the worst crashes ever at the Tour de France, and could spend a year behind bars while hit with a huge fine. Read Full Art...

The profits of China’s major industrial firms grew 83.4% year-on-year in the period between January and May to about 3.4 trillion yuan ($527 billion), data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed on Sunday. Read Full Artic...

Ex-UFC fighter Hector Lombard certainly wasn't backing down after he won the BKFC cruiserweight title on Saturday night, as the Cuban launched a barrage of punches when confronted by potential future opponent Lorenzo Hunt. Read Full Art...

Wales stalwart Chris Gunter has whinged at organizers of this summer’s pan-continental Euro 2020, calling it a “joke of a tournament” after his team were sent packing by Denmark in Amsterdam on Saturday. Read Full Article at RT.co...

BBC journalist Andrew Marr says he caught a “nasty” bout of Covid-19 despite being fully vaccinated. Government advisers say this is normal, and similar cases are cropping up around the world. Read Full Article at RT.com

Former pound-for-pound boxing great and double Olympic gold medalist Vasyl Lomachenko made a resounding comeback to the ring by disposing of an overmatched and outclassed Masayoshi Nakatani at the Virgin Hotels in Las Vegas. Read Full A...

Veteran pop sensation Elton John has received accolades on social media after issuing a searing critique of the British government’s handling of Brexit and other policy issues. Read Full Article at RT.com

Two “low intensity” explosions have rocked an Indian Air Force station in Jammu, causing minor damage to its buildings. Armed drones were apparently used in the attack, according to an early assessment of the incident. Read Full Art...

Former Manchester United star Patrice Evra has apologized to fellow ex-pro Joleon Lescott for making a joke about his hairline - after learning that Lescott received scars to his forehead after being hit by a car as a child. Read Full A...

Russian gold mining company Polyus is planning to ramp up production over the next two years, as the overall global output of the precious metal has fallen during the Covid-19 pandemic. Read Full Article at RT.com

US tennis great Serena Williams has announced she will be skipping the Tokyo Olympics this summer, passing up the chance to add to her haul of four gold medals at the Games. Read Full Article at RT.com

Floyd Mayweather protege Gervonta Davis left it late to secure a knockout of the previously unbeaten Mario Barrios on Saturday, landing the fight-ending shot after Mayweather told him that he was down on the unofficial cards. Read Full ...

As the price of the world’s top cryptocurrency, bitcoin, continues to hover around $30,000, some industry experts are voicing their bullish long-term views on the matter. Read Full Article at RT.com

Former finance minister Sajid Javid has returned to the cabinet as health secretary, following Matt Hancock’s resignation. Javid said he would do everything he can to bring the Covid-19 crisis to an end. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Former UFC fighter Pearl Gonzalez showcased her combat sports versatility by earning a dominant win on her bare-knuckle debut, with fellow crossover talents Paige VanZant and Rachael Ostovich watching on from ringside. Read Full Article...

Australian health authorities accidentally placed a Sydney pub on a Covid-19 exposure alert list, mixing it up with another establishment of a similar name. The blunder was noticed and fixed almost a day later. Read Full Article at RT.c...

UFC slugger Ciryl Gane announced his candidacy as a top heavyweight contender in Las Vegas on Saturday night as he eased to a unanimous decision win against Russia's Alexander Volkov. Read Full Article at RT.com

Hammer thrower Gwen Berry claimed she was the victim of a “set-up” after turning away from the Stars and Stripes as the national anthem played while she collected her bronze medal at the US Olympic track and field trials. Read Full ...

The volume of direct investments by Chinese companies in the economies of the countries participating in the Belt and Road Initiative have continued to grow rapidly, according to Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi. Read Full Article at RT...

Britain mulled what Moscow might do if it sent a warship into disputed waters, near Crimea, according to "secret" documents allegedly found at a bus stop. The leak comes after London was discovered to have lied about the incident. Read ...

German carmaker Volkswagen (VW) has announced it will stop selling combustion engine cars in Europe by 2035 as it shifts to electric vehicles. The automaker’s entire fleet is planned to be carbon neutral by 2050 at the latest. Read Fu...

Turkish riot police deployed crowd-control munitions to disperse demonstrators who participated in a banned Pride march in Istanbul, amid a crackdown on LGBTQ activism in the socially conservative Mediterranean nation. Read Full Article...

With oil prices rising to levels not seen in over two years, US shale, bouncing off one of its worst-ever years, could be looking at record profits in 2021. Read Full Article at RT.com

The 45th American President Donald Trump addressed his supporters in Wellington, Ohio on Saturday during his first rally in months, streaming it on a new online media platform to get around Big Tech censorship. Read Full Article at RT.c...

Key accusations in the case against WikiLeaks co-founder Julian Assange, who faces up to 175 years in prison if extradited to the US, are reportedly based on testimony from a convicted fraudster who admitted to media he was lying. Read ...

Italy and Austria played out what had been a pretty cagey and drab affair until deep into the second half and extra time of their last 16 Euro 2020 clash at Wembley on Saturday, with favorites Italy holding on for a 2-1 win. Read Full A...

A dozen people were arrested as Moscow police clamped down on an unsanctioned rally in the Russian capital, on Saturday, against compulsory Covid-19 vaccination for certain workers. It was organized by the local Communist Party. Read Fu...

Former US president Donald Trump has opened an account on Rumble, a rival video platform to YouTube. Trump remains blacklisted by every major social media outlet after his supporters rioted on Capitol Hill in January. Read Full Article ...

Five people were killed when the basket of their hot air balloon plummeted to the ground in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The tragic fall to earth was caught on video. Read Full Article at RT.com

The US is fighting hard to keep the border crossing from Turkey into Syria’s Idlib open because it allows them to supply arms to terrorists under the pretense of delivering aid, Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad told RT. Read Full...

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen was captured heartily celebrating in the stands in Amsterdam as her national routed Wales to book a spot in the Euro 2020 quarter-finals. Read Full Article at RT.com

Wales captain Gareth Bale stormed off from a post-match interview when asked if he had played his final game for his country following a 4-0 defeat to Denmark in their Euro 2020 last 16 meeting in Amsterdam. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Youngster Kasper Dolberg produced an inspired performance as he struck twice while Joakim Maehle and Martin Braithwaite scored late on to send Denmark into the Euro 2020 quarter-finals at the expense of a crestfallen Wales. Read Full Ar...

Johnson & Johnson has agreed to cough up a settlement of up to $230 million and stop selling opioids in the US. The sum is a drop in the ocean for the firm, but comes as nationwide trials could see payouts in the billions. Read Full Art...

British Health Secretary Matt Hancock has resigned. Hancock was caught on CCTV footage released this week kissing an aide, in breach of his own social distancing guidelines and his marital vows. Read Full Article at RT.com

A clueless fan holding up a sign caused the 'worst Tour de France crash' some cycling enthusiasts had ever seen on Saturday, with a huge pile-up of dozens of riders colliding late in the opening stage of the iconic race. Read Full Artic...

Thousands of protesters are marching through London demanding an end to lockdown restrictions. The weekend will be a busy one for the city’s police, with climate change and anti-austerity protests also taking place. Read Full Article ...

Qatar's Olympic team has confirmed that 400m sprinter Abdalelah Haround has died aged 24, with the national federation's secretary general stating he had passed away in a car crash. Read Full Article at RT.com

Donald Trump fans are assembling at an Ohio fairground where the former president is scheduled to give a speech that will mark the start of a series of political events endorsing candidates running against his political nemeses. Read Fu...

Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has officially launched the construction of the Kanal Istanbul megaproject. The artificial canal to substitute the natural Bosporus Strait is expected to be completed in just six years. Read Ful...

Internet sensation Abdu Rozik has earned bragging rights over rival Hasbulla after being pictured meeting Liverpool legend and Champions League winner Mohamed Salah while living the good life in Dubai. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

A new report from Ernst & Young (EY) showed that Chinese companies’ new listings in the United States hit a record high in the first half of this year, rising 94% from the same period of 2020. Read Full Article at RT.com

Iran has become the first nation in the Middle East to make Sputnik V at home, with the test batch of the Russian-designed jab produced by one of the country’s top pharmaceutical companies. Read Full Article at RT.com

The knifeman who killed three people and injured six more in Wuerzburg, Germany may have been motivated by jihad. According to the Bild tabloid, the Somali attacker had read ISIS propaganda before his rampage. Read Full Article at RT.co...

Erling Haaland is one of the most coveted young sports stars on the planet but if the idea of the Borussia Dortmund forward splashing more than $500,000 on lunch strikes you as a bit far-fetched, then you’d probably be right. Read Ful...

A Spanish newspaper has claimed that John McAfee survived a first suicide attempt in prison earlier this year. The antivirus magnate’s actual death in a cell is being treated as suicide, but his family and fans are doubtful. Read Full...

One of the founders of a new group formed last month, the International Coalition of Extraterrestrial Research, explains its mission to RT.com – and why he’s convinced aliens frequently visit Earth. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

An engineer warned three years ago of structural issues with the Miami building that partially collapsed earlier this week, the New York Times reported, as authorities continue to investigate the tragedy and search for survivors. Read F...

At the Bitcoin 2021 event in Miami, Max Keiser talks to the CEO of MicroStrategy Michael Saylor about the reason he owns bitcoins, and what is next on the road to hyperbitcoinization. Read Full Article at RT.com

The Russian Grand Prix will move from Sochi to St Petersburg's Igora Drive circuit in 2023, it has been confirmed. Sochi has hosted the popular race since 2014, with the track winding around the Olympic Park. Read Full Article at RT.com...

Stella Moris, the partner of Julian Assange, has said that she and the WikiLeaks co-founder will tie the knot while he is in Belmarsh prison, and expressed hope he will be released soon so that there can be a proper celebration. Read Fu...

Electric car giant Tesla will have to recall more than 285,000 cars sold in China, the country’s market regulator has said. The recall comes after a probe found issues with the cruise control which could cause collisions. Read Full Ar...

Two footballers were gunned down at an amateur tournament in Marseille in the south of France on Friday, with one of the pair dying of their injuries and the other remaining in serious condition, according to reports. Read Full Article ...

The spreading global crackdown on cryptocurrencies, particularly in China, has forced bitcoin miners to start fleeing the country. Boom Bust co-host and crypto analyst Ben Swann gives his insight. Read Full Article at RT.com

Encrypted messaging application Wickr has been procured by Amazon for an undisclosed sum. The app, advertised as one of the most secure on the market, has been in use by multiple US government agencies. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Former UFC fighter Pearl Gonzalez lived up to her name with a themed bikini outfit as she faced off against Charisa ‘Sweetheart’ Sigala before their bare-knuckle brawl in Miami on Saturday night. Read Full Article at RT.com

Freakishly powerful gusts of wind blew through the London borough of Barking on Friday and left the neighbourhood in utter disarray, with videos and photographs documenting the tornado-like aftermath of the bizarre weather event. Read F...

Ukraine’s Olena Kolesnyk paid the price for going all guns blazing as she was knocked out by Brazil’s Larissa Pacheco in the first round of their lightweight showdown at PFL 6. Read Full Article at RT.com

China has replaced the United Arab Emirates as India’s second-biggest export destination in fiscal year 2021, with outbound shipments to the neighboring country rising 27% to over $21 billion despite the pandemic. Read Full Article at...

Microsoft has concluded that the same hacker group blamed for the SolarWinds breach successfully stole data from one of its customer service agents, and then used the information to launch attacks on the company’s clients. Read Full A...

An infectious virus is sweeping across Europe, with businesses shutting down and hospitals filling up. That might sound like an account of last year but now, for Russia at least, there is a real risk of history repeating itself. Read Fu...

Earlier this week, Russia and the UK clashed after London dispatched a heavily-armed destroyer, HMS Defender, to disputed waters off Crimea. Moscow considers the region its sovereign territory, and its navy fired warning shots. Read Ful...

Russia may adopt temporary export tariffs on sales of ferrous and non-ferrous (copper, nickel, aluminum) metals and metal products from August 1 to December 3. Read Full Article at RT.com

Australia’s largest city, Sydney, is placed under strict lockdown for two weeks, expanding on Covid-19 measures already put in place in some areas in order to contain an outbreak of the Delta variant. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

President Joe Biden declared that US support for the embattled Afghan government will not end, telling President Ashraf Ghani that Washington will prop up the country’s military and economy as US troops end a 20-year occupation. Read ...

If legitimate, the new species, dubbed Homo longi, would be the most closely related known hominid to modern humans, filling in gaps between humanity and its Neanderthal ancestors as the search into mankind’s origins continues. Read F...

A helicopter transporting Colombian President Ivan Duque and a number of top officials was fired upon by unknown assailants who reportedly hit the craft several times, in what the head of state denounced as a “cowardly attack.” Read...

The newly released US intelligence community report on unexplained aerial phenomena (UAP) offers more questions than answers. It doesn’t mention aliens, says UAP might be a national security threat – and asks for more funding. Read ...

Fresh from a string of episodes celebrating gay marriage and explaining why skin color is core to black identity, Sesame Street has released a new song urging Asian-Americans to be “proud of your eyes.” Read Full Article at RT.com ...

A senior US official said Washington is committed to keeping troops in Syria in order to counter Islamic State terrorists and prop up its allies, the Kurdish-led SDF militia, against the government in Damascus. Read Full Article at RT.c...

Iran has no obligation to respond to the IAEA’s demand regarding the extension of the nuclear monitoring deal, an Iranian envoy said after the agency’s head insisted that a swift response from Tehran was needed. Read Full Article at...

John McAfee’s widow, Janice, has insisted that her husband was not suicidal, fueling speculation among supporters who have been posting past tweets from the tech giant insisting he would never take his own life. Read Full Article at R...

Vice President Kamala Harris has defended herself from criticism that she took too long to visit the US-Mexico border by saying her Friday appearance was not her first trip there, prompting a new wave of condemnation. Read Full Article ...

Former Minnesota police officer Derek Chauvin, convicted in April on three charges related to the murder of 46-year-old black man George Floyd, has been sentenced to 22.5 years in prison, minus time served. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

A makeshift camp erected outside the office of the French capital’s mayor was removed by police on Friday after more than 300 protesting migrants were provided temporary shelter by the Paris authorities. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Ethan Mbappe, the younger brother of next generation footballing great and World Cup winner Kylian, is already on the road to following in his elder sibling's footsteps by signing a three-year contract with Ligue 1 giants PSG. Read Full...

Former US Vice President Mike Pence appeared to further distance himself from Donald Trump in a speech claiming he was “proud” to certify the election in Joe Biden’s favor and it would have been “unAmerican” to do anything els...

Montreal Canadiens fans took part in the bizarre ritual that sees hockey lovers destroy their city after a big win, and were filmed smashing a police car in what was described as 'not a good look' for the Francophone metropolis. Read Fu...

After the UK’s government climate change advisers urged it to implement policy to reduce meat and dairy consumption, Boris Johnson’s hand-picked food strategy planner reportedly says a meat tax “may be necessary” in the future. ...

The US Department of Justice has announced a lawsuit against the state of Georgia over the new voting law it says is “racially motivated.” The DOJ also vowed to prosecute any threats or intimidation of election officials. Read Full ...