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Wed, 01 Dec 2021 09:58:53 +0000
Russian aggression in Ukraine will lead to ‘serious consequences’ – US
Any aggression by Russia toward Ukraine could trigger “serious consequences,” and Moscow should think twice, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Tuesday in Latvia, where he’s attending a meeting of NATO foreign ministers....

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 09:57:50 +0000
Trump speaks out about Meghan Markle & royal family feud
Donald Trump claimed Meghan Markle is “disrespectful” to the British royal family, and reportedly accused her of “horribly” using her husband Prince Harry in an interview with ex-UKIP leader Nigel Farage. Read Full Article at RT...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 09:54:11 +0000
Gucci family reveal what they don’t like about Ridley Scott’s film
Descendants of Aldo Gucci have released a scathing statement condemning Ridley Scott’s new film, ‘House of Gucci’, for a “painful” portrayal that is an “insult to the legacy” of the fashion brand’s former chairman. Read ...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 09:52:55 +0000
Covid-19 quarantine escapees arrested after manhunt
Australian police have arrested three people who escaped a Covid-19 quarantine compound near Darwin in the Northern Territory. They had all tested negative the day before they broke out. Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 09:44:30 +0000
Czech police arrest head of Belarusian football as government threatens deportation
Czech police have detained the chairman of the Belarusian Football Federation and his wife and look likely to deport the 'ally' of Alexander Lukashenko after he attempted to attend a botched women's World Cup qualifying game. Read Full ...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 09:44:14 +0000
Russia tells US embassy staff to leave Moscow
American embassy workers who have been stationed in Moscow for over three years have been given just weeks to leave the country, Russia’s foreign ministry has announced, amid a growing row with Washington over diplomatic visas. Read F...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 09:25:31 +0000
‘Hidden motive’ prevents West from properly investigating Navalny case – Moscow
Western nations that have expressed “concern” over the alleged poisoning of Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny are only really interested in undermining Russia’s International status, Moscow’s OPCW envoy told RT on Tuesday...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 09:17:58 +0000
Russia eyes plan to become green energy superpower
With much of Europe setting its sights on renewable energy and weaning themselves off fossil fuels, Moscow has unveiled a new proposal to save its status as a major exporter of fuel across the continent for the future. Read Full Article...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 09:12:23 +0000
Man jailed for Covid money spent on Lamborghini & strippers
A man from Houston, Texas was handed more than nine years in prison for fraudulently receiving over $1.6 million in pandemic relief money from the government and blowing it on a life of luxury and leisure. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 09:00:51 +0000
OPEC says no to Joe
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is not sticking with the planned oil production increase in November under the OPEC+ deal. This comes despite the calls from US President Joe Biden to boost oil output. Read F...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 08:46:56 +0000
NATO provides guarantees to allies & not partners like Ukraine – Stoltenberg
Ukraine is not a member of NATO, and therefore the US-led bloc cannot guarantee that it would fight on its behalf in case of Russian military aggression, its Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said on Tuesday. Read Full Article at RT.co...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 08:35:37 +0000
Half of Ukraine’s army has now been deployed to Donbass – Moscow
Ukraine has now stationed well over 100,000 troops and large quantities of hardware in the war-torn Donbass region, the Russian Foreign Ministry alleged on Wednesday morning, amid rising tensions. Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 08:26:56 +0000
Blowing the whistle on Tesla will cost you $50
Tesla’s new piece of merchandise linked to the widely anticipated all-electric Cybertruck, the Cyberwhistle, has sold out within two hours after CEO Elon Musk pitched it on Twitter. Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 08:16:36 +0000
UK advises on Christmas plans with Omicron spreading
The British health secretary has warned that the Omicron strain will continue to spread, with 22 cases of the Covid variant already identified in the country. The minister says Christmas should continue as planned. Read Full Article at ...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 08:04:24 +0000
Michigan school shooting suspect took a gun bought on Black Friday – police
The 15-year-old suspect in the Oxford High School shooting used a handgun that his father bought four days earlier and carried as many as 45 rounds with him, the Oakland County Sheriff’s office said. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 07:07:20 +0000
Most Americans view one nation as ‘enemy’ – poll
The number of Americans who believe China is the biggest threat to the country grew significantly in just three years, a new survey has shown. More people want to see US troops “concentrated” in East Asia. Read Full Article at RT.co...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 07:05:03 +0000
Premier League star fights off bat-wielding thug during robbery attempt (VIDEO)
Arsenal defender Gabriel fought off a thug wielding a baseball bat in an attempted robbery at his home in north London, new footage has revealed. Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 07:01:03 +0000
Up to 740,000 missed cancer referrals in UK due to Covid-19
As many as 740,000 urgent cancer case referrals have been missed in the UK since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic due to backlogs and growing waiting lists, a new report has warned. Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 05:20:12 +0000
US govt asks communities to host nuclear waste to meet Biden climate agenda
The US Department of Energy is looking to store spent nuclear fuel in willing communities around the country, calling on volunteers to host the radioactive waste as it attempts to implement the White House’s climate plan. Read Full Ar...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 04:05:52 +0000
Left-wing wife of ousted Honduran leader wins presidential election
Xiomara Castro, the wife of ousted former Honduran President Manuel Zelaya, was pronounced the winner of Honduras’ presidential election on Tuesday after rival Nasry Asfura conceded defeat. Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 03:12:48 +0000
Top US military official speaks on ‘hypersonic weapons race’ with China
US Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall has claimed that the US and China were engaged in an accelerating hypersonic arms race and that the US military hadn’t done enough to develop weapons capable of “scaring” Beijing. Read Full Art...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 02:49:02 +0000
Musk comments on potential SpaceX bankruptcy
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has discussed the chances of SpaceX going bankrupt, saying it’s “not impossible” under the right conditions amid reports of a production “crisis” plaguing the firm’s Raptor engines. Read Fu...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 01:42:28 +0000
Pentagon spells out penalties for National Guard members who refuse vaccination
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has revealed the penalties that National Guard members might face if they refuse vaccination against Covid-19, giving soldiers an ultimatum that could affect their pay. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 01:03:02 +0000
France sends military police to Caribbean island amid vaccine mandate protests
France has sent police reinforcements to overseas territory Martinique, after riots broke out in response to a mandatory Covid-19 vaccine policy for healthcare workers. Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 00:09:46 +0000
Biden’s vaccine mandates suffer back-to-back blows
US President Joe Biden’s plans for mandatory Covid-19 vaccinations have been blocked by two federal judges. One order blocked the federal healthcare mandate nationwide, while another blocked it for contractors in three states. Read Fu...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 23:39:05 +0000
CNN suspends host Chris Cuomo over defense of ex-governor brother
Top CNN anchor Chris Cuomo has been suspended “indefinitely” from the network after new details emerged about his efforts to do damage control for his brother, ex-New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, during a sexual harassment scandal. R...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 23:25:05 +0000
One Omicron case triggers 2-week shutdown of children’s emergency ward
A major hospital near the Portuguese capital will implement a two-week closure of multiple children’s wards after a doctor there tested positive for the Covid-19 Omicron variant, with dozens now in quarantine amid a new outbreak. Read...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 22:52:12 +0000
Poll reveals what Americans think of Biden’s ability to curb gas prices
Americans are increasingly frustrated with President Joe Biden and his administration's handling of soaring gas prices, with a recent poll showing that less than 30% believe the White House has done a good job on the issue. Read Full Ar...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 20:08:49 +0000
3 students killed in Michigan school shooting
At least three students were killed and six other people were wounded in a school shooting in Oakland County, Michigan, north of Detroit. A 15-year-old suspect who police said acted alone and used a handgun, is in custody. Read Full Art...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 19:59:18 +0000
Epstein’s ‘Lolita Express’ pilot testifies in Maxwell trial as flight data leaks
The pilot who flew pedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein and his alleged madam Ghislaine Maxwell between their high-end haunts has testified at her sex-trafficking trial, confirming certain VIPs were on board. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 19:43:26 +0000
Inflation is not ‘transitory,’ says Fed chair
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell informed a Senate committee on Tuesday that “transitory” is a word that should be retired when talking about inflation as it suggests the phenomenon will be “short-lived.” Read Full Article...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 19:35:29 +0000
Existing vaccines will hopefully protect against Omicron, WHO official tells RT
Already-introduced vaccines might hopefully be capable of shielding people from severe Covid-19 disease even against the new Omicron variant, World Health Organization (WHO) representative in Russia Melita Vujnovic told RT. Read Full Ar...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 19:30:46 +0000
Competition regulator demands Facebook ditch Giphy
The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has ordered Meta, the ‘company formerly known as Facebook’, to offload money-losing recent acquisition Giphy, insisting the app could harm competition. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 19:30:37 +0000
African football legend in extraordinary on-air rant about homosexuality and Islam (VIDEO)
One of the most successful players in African football history has produced a blistering live rant to an audience of millions during a Premier League game, urging Muslim people to act on homosexuality. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 18:40:40 +0000
General who warned about ‘accidental’ war with Russia gets replaced
The UK has a new Chief of the Defence Staff, as Admiral Sir Tony Radakin took over the job from the retiring General Sir Nick Carter. The former First Sea Lord will lay out his vision for Her Majesty’s Armed Forces next week. Read Ful...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 18:36:50 +0000
Serena Williams reacts to death of legendary fashion designer
Tennis star and fashion icon Serena Williams has reacted to the death of Virgil Abloh, the designer who has died from cancer at the age of 41. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 18:21:08 +0000
China in claim about controlling coronavirus ahead of Olympics
China's foreign ministry has responded to fears that the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics could be threatened by the Omicron variant. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 18:02:58 +0000
Wife of one of the most feared drug kingpins gets jail time
A US judge has sentenced Emma Coronel Aispuro, the wife of Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, to 36 months in prison, one year less than prosecutors requested after she pleaded guilty to aiding the Sinaloa cartel. Read Ful...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 17:44:04 +0000
Belarus may invite Russian nuclear weapons into country
Belarus’ leader has said Russia should deploy atomic warheads inside his country’s borders if NATO’s nuclear weapons are advanced eastwards through Poland, amid a growing row with the West. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 17:43:11 +0000
Putin comments on Biden’s bid to be president in 2024
Russian President Vladimir Putin has lavished praise on his American counterpart Joe Biden’s decision to announce he has plans to run for another term in the White House in 2024, saying it will help stability in the US. Read Full Arti...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 17:30:28 +0000
Nutcracker reworked to be less offensive to Asians
Ballet companies have shaken up the festive season classic ‘The Nutcracker’, in an effort to make Pyotr Tchaikovsky’s fairytale less offensive to Asians and more in tune with modern racial sensibilities. Read Full Article at RT.co...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 17:29:57 +0000
Twitter announces more censorship for sake of ‘public interest’
Twitter has updated its policy on personal information to cover videos and photos of private individuals shared without their consent, unless that is done by legacy media, in “public interest,” or other context they approve of. Read...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 17:24:03 +0000
UK wants military to help jab against Covid as Omicron spreads
The British prime minister has said that the UK is aiming to offer Covid-19 booster shots to the entire population before the end of January, noting that the armed forces will be aiding healthcare workers with the rollout. Read Full Art...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 16:45:06 +0000
Germany’s next head wants MPs to decide on mandatory vaccination by year’s end
Incoming German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has suggested MPs could soon vote on a compulsory vaccination program as part of a big push against Covid-19. Neighboring Austria adopted similar legislation earlier in November. Read Full Article ...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 16:43:05 +0000
A day after winning Ballon d’Or, Messi misses training for unusual reason
Paris Saint-Germain have revealed that Lionel Messi missed training the morning after he won the Ballon d'Or – and their announcement suggests that he could be set to miss at least one game in the French giants' busy schedule. Read Fu...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 16:35:09 +0000
US U-turns on rebels’ terrorist status after 20 years
The US has formally removed the Revolutionary Forces of Colombia (FARC) from its list of foreign terrorist organizations, just after the fifth anniversary of the peace deal between the rebel group and the Colombian government. Read Full...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 16:28:06 +0000
Outcry forces EU to ditch plan for ‘inclusive’ language
The European Commission has walked back an attempt to mandate the use of “inclusive” language after lawmakers claimed the new rules were an effort to “cancel” Christian references and lacked “common sense.” Read Full Article...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 15:57:29 +0000
Piers Morgan accuses Fauci of ‘rampant egomania’
UK TV personality Piers Morgan has advised White House chief medical adviser Anthony Fauci to get off television and get back to saving lives, airing his grievances with the ubiquitous doctor in a column for the Daily Mail. Read Full Ar...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 15:47:31 +0000
‘She has a fantastic body’: Sharapova stuns in dress made of bottles at London awards
Russian tennis legend Maria Sharapova admitted she was "really excited" as she took a Porsche to the British Fashion Awards in a dress made of bottles – with the designer behind the outfit making it to "show off her long legs". Read F...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 15:45:30 +0000
NATO shipping weaponry to Russian border – Moscow
Alarming quantities of weapons are being shuttled by NATO towards the border with Russia, Moscow's top diplomat has warned, adding that Western states are engaging in provocations that could lead to an actual armed conflict. Read Full A...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 15:30:04 +0000
Greece reveals age groups to be fined monthly if unvaccinated
Older people in Greece who fail to get vaccinated against Covid-19 will face a monthly fine of €100 ($113.64), Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced on Tuesday, in the first of such measures imposed by an EU country. Read Full ...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 15:29:59 +0000
Biden & Fauci have vocal problem with Omicron
US President Joe Biden and White House medical adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci have caused concern with repeated mistakes pronouncing the Omicron variant, insisting it is not a “cause for panic.” Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 15:20:21 +0000
Russia’s OPCW envoy responds to allegations over Navalny case
Alexander Shulgin, Russia’s envoy to the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), speaks to RT about the latest claims surrounding the alleged poisoning of opposition figure Alexey Navalny. Read Full Article at RT....

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 15:15:49 +0000
NFT craze: How to make millions selling simple pictures online
A virtual yacht non-fungible token (NFT) has been sold for an eye-popping $650,000, but that pales in comparison to the tens of millions paid for the opportunity to claim ownership of more expensive pieces of digital property. Read Full...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 15:12:20 +0000
PETA launches human leather ‘shop’
Animal rights group PETA is making waves with the introduction of Urban Outraged, a satirical online ‘store’ selling clothing and accessories made from human skin. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 15:04:42 +0000
Politician runs for president to ‘save’ France from ‘tragic fate’
French ultra-right firebrand Eric Zemmour has announced he will run for president in the 2022 election, claiming he is driven by a need to “save” the Gallic people from decadence and minorities that “oppress the majority.” Read ...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 14:47:30 +0000
‘Mozart’ chocolate latest victim of Covid
Austrian confectionery manufacturer of the world-famous Mozartkugel chocolates, Salzburg Schokolade, has filed for bankruptcy, Austrian media report. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 14:36:55 +0000
UK evaluates cost of another ‘pingdemic’
With lockdowns looming due to the spread of Omicron, the new mutant strain of Covid-19, another “pingdemic” could cost the UK economy £2 billion a month, the country’s industry leaders warned Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng. Re...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 14:36:03 +0000
Russia still planning to invade Ukraine – Kiev
Launching a full-blown invasion of Ukraine is still on the cards for Moscow, Kiev's foreign minister has said, after claims Russian troops could be preparing an offensive against the neighboring nation failed to materialize. Read Full A...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 14:34:53 +0000
Russia not building ‘fortress walls’ but simply seeking to increase sovereignty – Putin
Russia is not looking to close itself off from the world and instead is very open to cooperation with other states, while taking steps to enhance its national sovereignty, President Vladimir Putin told a Moscow forum on Tuesday. Read Fu...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 14:22:45 +0000
Omicron found in Europe earlier than previously thought
The Omicron Covid-19 variant arrived in the Netherlands before it was first reported to the World Health Organization (WHO), according to new data presented by the nation’s health watchdog. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 14:10:48 +0000
Twitter’s new boss slammed for post about ‘white people’
Conservatives have dug up old tweets Parag Agrawal, Twitter’s new CEO, made about religion and race. He argued that he was quoting a comedian on Jon Stewart’s show. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 13:58:13 +0000
As US mulls boycott, Putin outlines plans for Beijing Winter Olympics
Russian President Vladimir Putin has revealed he expects to be at the opening of next year’s Winter Olympics in Beijing. Putin would be banned from the Games without the invitation extended by Chinese leader Xi Jinping to attend. Read...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 13:57:47 +0000
Most popular names among British newborns revealed
Muhammad has kept its position as the most common name for newborn boys in the UK in 2021, but unisex names are becoming increasingly popular, a prominent parenting website’s data reveals. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 13:54:01 +0000
Russia & China to team up against ‘illegitimate’ US sanctions
The relationship between Russia and China is improving, and teaming up is the best response to unfriendly actions and unilateral sanctions by other countries, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said on Tuesday. Read Full Article a...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 13:52:53 +0000
New opioids spark deadly wave of overdoses in US
The use of synthetic opioids which are stronger than fentanyl has soared in Washington, DC, sparking a wave of tragic drug overdoses that appears to be growing, federal and local forensic analysts have discovered. Read Full Article at R...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 13:51:05 +0000
Study aims to find reason for rare blood clots in people vaccinated against Covid
The UK government’s Vaccine Taskforce has launched a study into the rare, but potentially deadly, cases of blood clotting and low platelet counts reported in some Covid-infected patients and people who received certain vaccines. Read ...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 13:45:22 +0000
US abusing dollar, claims Russian oil boss
The chief of Russia’s state-run oil giant has accused Washington of cynically manipulating its currency to further its own interests, questioning whether the US dollar is still competitive given growing global discontent. Read Full Ar...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 13:41:20 +0000
Sweden gets first ever transgender minister
Sweden has appointed its first transgender member of government, with Lina Axelsson Kihlblom becoming the minister of higher education and research. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 13:39:47 +0000
QAnon hero Michael Flynn called movement ‘total nonsense’ – leaked audio
Donald Trump’s former national security advisor, Michael Flynn, who became a hero of the QAnon movement, has seemingly called it “total nonsense” and a “disinformation campaign” created by the CIA. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 13:14:06 +0000
Khabib shares thoughts on money & why he shunned Mayweather megafight
UFC legend Khabib Nurmagomedov has revealed his thought process when he was offered a fight against boxing great Floyd Mayweather – and has insisted he is "trying to become a normal human". Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 13:12:52 +0000
ISIS fighter found guilty of genocide in first conviction of its kind
29-year-old former ISIS militant Taha Al-Jumailly has been handed a life sentence by a German court for genocide and crimes against humanity over the persecution of the Yazidi minority, marking the first conviction of its kind. Read Ful...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 12:47:39 +0000
Russia comments on US ‘religious freedom’ claims
Russia isn't cracking down on religious minorities, and claims to the contrary are part of a concerted smear campaign by the US, a senior Moscow diplomat has insisted after Washington added the country to a rights blacklist. Read Full A...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 12:46:53 +0000
Ukraine opens criminal case after Zelensky warning of imminent ‘coup’
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has launched an investigation after accusations by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky that a group of people were planning a coup d’etat to take control of the government in Kiev. Read Full Ar...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 12:24:47 +0000
Cristiano Ronaldo’s Juventus contract: What are authorities investigating?
Italian giants Juventus are suspected of making payments to Cristiano Ronaldo at the height of the pandemic while other players had theirs frozen, according to a report. But what is behind the potential scandal? Read Full Article at RT....

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 12:20:14 +0000
Russia set to unveil new hypersonic weapons – Putin
Russia has developed hypersonic weapons with a maximum speed of Mach 9, President Vladimir Putin revealed on Tuesday at the “Russia Calling!” VTB Investment Forum. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 12:11:00 +0000
EU country’s electricity prices 5 times higher this year
The cost of electricity in Finland exceeded €400 per megawatt-hour during peak consumption hours this week, according to data from the Nord Pool electricity exchange. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 11:44:06 +0000
New Omicron variant could spell end for Covid-19 pandemic – top Russian scientist
A new mutant strain of Covid-19 that has sparked fears for vaccine resistance, caused flight cancellations, and sent the stock market plummeting could actually help bring the pandemic to an end, a Russian virologist has claimed. Read Fu...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 11:25:23 +0000
Over 100 fashion brands tied to deforestation
Brands like LVMH, Prada, H&M, Zara, Adidas, and Nike have connections to tanneries and other companies involved in the production of leather and leather goods that contribute to Amazon deforestation, a report has found. Read Full Articl...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 11:10:05 +0000
MI6 outlines ‘white-hot focus’ on digital threats
The head of Britain’s MI6, Richard Moore, has warned that the spy agency must adapt to meet new 21st century digital threats if it is to remain effective at gathering intelligence and countering espionage. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 11:09:57 +0000
West could make big profits by breaking up Russia – former top diplomat
The world’s largest nation should be partitioned by Western powers and divided up into around a dozen separate states, Ukraine’s former foreign minister has said, insisting the move would be beneficial for all concerned. Read Full A...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 11:05:13 +0000
Bank fined for charging the dead
One of Australia’s biggest banks, Westpac, apologized and agreed to pay millions in fines after settling six of seven continuing probes over consumer harm, including charging fees to dead people. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 10:53:14 +0000
Crashed British F-35 failed to take off, leaked video shows
Leaked video shows how an F-35 fighter jet plunged into the sea after trying to take off from the British aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth. The incident was reportedly blamed on human error. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 10:52:03 +0000
Brits send fur coats they’re too guilty to wear to Afghanistan and Pakistan
The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) organization has delivered more than 300 fur coats to Afghanistan and Pakistan. They were donated by Brits wishing “to clear their wardrobes and their conscience.” Read Full Art...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 10:51:34 +0000
1 in 3 parliament staffers sexually harassed
A damning report on workplace culture has found that one in three Australian parliamentary staffers have been sexually harassed. Respondents called it a “man’s world” where women “felt lucky” to have anyone hear their concerns...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 10:42:29 +0000
US lying about expulsion of Russian diplomats – ambassador
The US is deliberately distorting the facts regarding the departure of 55 Russian diplomats in order to mislead the international community, Moscow’s representative in Washington claimed on Monday. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 10:14:30 +0000
France slams UK for ‘quasi-modern slavery’
France’s Europe minister has accused the UK of practicing an economic model that allows for “quasi-modern slavery,” as Paris called on London to change its policy on legal migration to prevent more Channel crossings. Read Full Art...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 10:07:42 +0000
Roman Abramovich ends three-year exile from UK football
Russian billionaire owner Roman Abramovich ended a three-year absence from UK football by watching Chelsea host Man United – and he has the chance to watch his side play two more games in four days if he remains in London. Read Full A...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 10:02:04 +0000
‘Vladimir Putin’s pipeline weapon’: What’s really going on with Nord Stream 2?
The delivery of Russian natural gas to Europe via the Nord Stream 2 pipeline is likely to be delayed for another six months, Germany’s ambassador to Ukraine said on Monday. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 09:27:43 +0000
Omicron crypto skyrockets thanks to Covid
A relatively new crypto coin, omicron, which bears the same name as the new Covid-19 variant, has seen a massive spike recently, outperforming major cryptos bitcoin and ethereum. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 09:22:14 +0000
Virtual mega yacht sold for $650K
A yacht featuring two helipads, a hot tub, and a DJ booth has been sold for a whopping $650,000 in the Sandbox virtual gaming world. The identity of the Metaflower Super Mega Yacht’s buyer is unknown. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 08:58:21 +0000
Newest Covid variant slips into Delta-freed Japan
After largely defeating the Delta variant, Japan has reported its first case of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus on Tuesday. The media said the patient is a diplomat from Namibia. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 08:49:11 +0000
Russia won’t extend gas transit deal – Ukraine
Russia does not want to extend its gas transit contract with Ukraine after 2024 when the current deal ends, the head of the Kiev-based state-run oil and gas company Naftogaz claimed on Monday. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 08:05:44 +0000
Russia will hit back after US bars families of diplomats – Moscow
An American decision to refuse to grant new visas to the families of dozens of Russian envoys will be met with retaliation, one of Moscow’s top diplomats has blasted, as ties between the two nations worsen over embassy cutbacks. Read ...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 07:48:03 +0000
Putin's People: Russian media spreads 'disinformation,' British journalists make 'mistakes'
Responsible journalism is a delicate balance. Reporters need to expose misdeeds, but avoid unjust accusations. A high-profile case involving a British reporter and a Russian billionaire shows the press doesn’t always get it right. Rea...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 07:39:46 +0000
Cops search Marilyn Manson’s home amid sex crime allegations – media
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has reportedly executed a search warrant for the California home of provocateur musician Marilyn Manson, who is being investigated for multiple cases of alleged sexual assault. Read Full Art...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 07:30:19 +0000
UK to put booster jab programme ‘on steroids’ in wake of Omicron
British Health Secretary Sajid Javid said the country will intensify its vaccination campaign in response to the arrival of the potentially more contagious Omicron variant of the coronavirus. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 06:39:09 +0000
Pop star awarded National Hero of now-independent Barbados
Pop musician Rihanna was awarded the honor of Barbados National Hero on Tuesday, shortly after the nation became a republic and ousted Queen Elizabeth II as head of state. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 04:49:40 +0000
Defense attorney names ‘real victim’ in Jussie Smollett case as trial begins
Jussie Smollett's defense attorney insisted that his client was the victim of a real attack as his trial opened in Chicago. Smollett could be sent to prison if found guilty of staging a fake hate crime. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 04:35:08 +0000
Duterte-backed candidate makes sudden exit from presidential race
Philippines presidential candidate 'Bong' Go, who enjoyed the backing of outgoing President Rodrigo Duterte, has quit the race in a surprise move. Go previously exited a separate VP race after Duterte’s daughter announced her bid. Rea...



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