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Sun, 14 Feb 2021 08:24:08 +0000Conversation of the year? Tesla founder Elon Musk asks famously internet-adverse Vladimir Putin to join him for 'Clubhouse' talk
Elon Musk has asked Russian President Vladimir Putin if he would be interested in chatting with him on the audio-only social media platform Clubhouse, sparking excitement and speculation about the pair’s potential discussion. Read Ful...
Sun, 14 Feb 2021 08:09:28 +0000Oil majors are driving wind energy revolution
Thanks to zero-carbon promises, wind farms are expected to overtake the number of oil rigs in British waters by 2030. Read Full Article at RT.com
Sun, 14 Feb 2021 07:44:25 +0000Wuhan probe members blast NYT story for ‘misquoting’ them as Beijing mocks US bid to hold WHO ‘to higher standards’
Experts sent to China by the WHO to investigate the origins of Covid-19 lashed out at the New York Times for allegedly twisting their words. Meanwhile, Beijing hit back at Washington’s skeptical remarks about the probe. Read Full Arti...
Sun, 14 Feb 2021 07:04:08 +0000Ebola kills 4 in Guinea as West African nation suffers first outbreak of deadly disease in 5 years
A resurgence of Ebola has killed four people in Guinea, marking the first time in five years that the disease has been linked to fatalities in the West African country. Read Full Article at RT.com
Sun, 14 Feb 2021 06:34:43 +0000Heathrow warns of ‘significant gaps’ in UK govt hotel quarantine plan, two days before launch of new border restrictions
Britain’s busiest airport has said that a quarantine plan for arrivals from Covid-19 hotspot countries is still not ready, two days before its launch. The government has failed to provide “necessary reassurances,” it added. Read F...
Sun, 14 Feb 2021 06:25:10 +0000Russian economy may recover to pre-pandemic levels by year end, says Central Bank
The economic situation in Russia has “turned out to be better than expected,” according to the country’s central bank. The regulator has decided on Friday to keep its key rate at 4.25 percent per annum. Read Full Article at RT.com...
Sun, 14 Feb 2021 05:00:12 +0000Russia’s rivals attempt to 'exploit' effects of Covid-19 pandemic by encouraging protests in support of Navalny, Putin tells media
Foreign powers are trying to weaponise frustration over falling living standards due to to the Covid-19 pandemic to stir up protests in support of jailed Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny, President Vladimir Putin has said. Read ...
Sun, 14 Feb 2021 04:55:46 +0000As fears rise over San Francisco-area attacks on elderly Asians by black assailants, leftists find the real culprit: WHITE PEOPLE
The Lunar New Year passed in the San Francisco Bay area with fears rising over a series of unprovoked attacks on elderly Asians by black men, but leftists may have found some solace by finding the real perpetrators: white people. Read F...
Sun, 14 Feb 2021 02:26:11 +0000GOP censures Sen. Cassidy for voting to impeach Trump, as more Republicans face retribution from party faithful at home
Senator Bill Cassidy (R-Louisiana) became the first lawmaker censured by party officials back home for voting to convict in former president Donald Trump's impeachment trial, but he is unlikely to be the last to be rebuked. Read Full Ar...
Sun, 14 Feb 2021 01:47:14 +0000‘I know this was terrible’: Deputy White House spokesman resigns after threatening to ‘destroy’ reporter
White House spokesman TJ Ducklo has resigned after he landed in hot water for allegedly making “derogatory and misogynistic” comments and threatening to “destroy” a reporter if she covered his romance with another journalist. Re...
Sun, 14 Feb 2021 00:36:05 +0000‘Traitor’ spray-painted outside of home of Trump’s impeachment attorney, as he says he’s received ‘nearly 100 death threats’
Lawyer Michael van der Veen, who represented ex-president Donald Trump at the impeachment trial, has said vandals smashed windows in his home and defaced it with graffiti as he faced a torrent of death threats. Read Full Article at RT.c...
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 23:45:33 +0000McConnell draws ire from both sides of the aisle by voting to acquit Trump, then blaming him as responsible for Capitol riot
US Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, normally a savvy political operator, managed to infuriate Republicans and Democrats of all stripes by both acquitting and excoriating former president Donald Trump over the Capitol riot. Read F...
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 22:19:25 +0000Fresh from acquittal, Trump says MAGA movement has 'ONLY JUST BEGUN,' calls impeachment part of 'greatest witch hunt' in history
Former president Donald Trump appeared emboldened by being acquitted in a Senate impeachment trial for a second time, making clear that he will seek to remain a major political force in the times to come. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Sat, 13 Feb 2021 22:08:54 +0000Biden admin has ‘deep concerns’ about Covid-19 China data from WHO, wants report on its origins ‘free from alteration’ by Beijing
The Joe Biden administration wants China to release all its data relevant to the origins of Covid-19, saying it has “deep concerns” about “early findings” by the World Health Organization (WHO), which the US recently rejoined. R...
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 22:01:59 +0000The Independent apologizes to Roman Abramovich, pays Chelsea owner’s legal fees after parroting claim of ‘Putin’s bag carrier’
The Independent has been forced to eat crow and apologize to the Russian tycoon and Chelsea FC owner Roman Abramovich, after publishing a story accusing the billionaire of holding illicit cash for Russian President Vladimir Putin. Read ...
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 21:54:06 +0000Trump impeachment acquittal is a victory for ‘white supremacy’… according to liberals crying over ‘sad day in America’
Though Donald Trump’s impeachment was not expected by most to pass in the Senate, the former president’s loudest critics expressed their shock on social media by equating it to a victory for fascism and white supremacy. Read Full Ar...
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 21:22:27 +0000'Snow apocalypse': VIDEOS show Moscow blanketed by flurries, with collapsed roofs & sliding trucks in record-breaking snowfall
Moscow has been hit with the worst snowfall in decades, with freak weather disrupting air travel and bringing traffic to a halt. Several people have been injured as a result of roofs collapsing in the region surrounding the city Read Fu...
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 20:50:51 +0000US Senate ACQUITS Trump, ex-president cleared of incitement charges
The US Senate has failed to gather enough votes to convict former President Donald Trump, after a Democrat-led impeachment trial. Trump had been accused of "incitement of insurrection" after his supporters rioted on Capitol Hill. Read F...
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 20:14:41 +0000‘He has no jab’: Ex-trainer Mark Breland savages Deontay Wilder over Tyson Fury bout, says boxing brawler has ‘only got his power’
The very public divorce between Deontay Wilder and his former trainer, Mark Breland, has hit new heights after Breland criticized the Bronze Bomber's ring skills, revealing that he hasn't got much except for a powerful right hand. Read ...
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 19:47:03 +0000Ronal-doh: Misfiring Cristiano Ronaldo mocked after Juventus blow chance to close in on leaders with Serie A defeat at Napoli
Cristiano Ronaldo was accused of going missing against top clubs in the Italian top flight after his wretched run against leading sides continued, failing to score from eight shots as Juventus's title hopes took a major blow. Read Full...
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 19:35:27 +0000Democrats BACKTRACK on vote to call witnesses at Trump’s impeachment trial, averting a potential political quagmire
Hours after a surprise vote to allow for calling witnesses in Donald Trump’s impeachment trial, the US Senate agreed to enter into the record a statement that prosecutors considered critical, averting weeks or months of testimony. Rea...
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 19:19:17 +0000‘Zombie mink’ to hit Poland next? Transmissible Covid-19 strain found in Polish region, officials mull response
Poland said that the coronavirus found in local mink can be transmitted to humans and vice versa. Millions of animals were previously culled and buried in Denmark, which prompted fears of groundwater contamination. Read Full Article at ...
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 18:56:44 +0000‘Didn’t get the finish I wanted’: NASCAR starlet Hailie Deegan crashes at Daytona, multi-truck carve-up ends season opener (VIDEO)
There were pile-ups aplenty in a dramatic start to the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, including a wall crash for Hailie Deegan that limited the rookie to 24th position and a chaotic finish as Ben Rhodes roared to victory. Read Full ...
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 18:32:19 +0000CNN breaks ‘negotiations underway’ to put THEIR REPORTING in place of witnesses at Trump impeachment trial
CNN revealed that its own reporting on the aftermath of the Capitol riot may be used as evidence in the trial of Donald Trump. However, the anti-Trump network’s hopes were soon dashed. Read Full Article at RT.com
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 18:25:40 +0000‘I can’t believe it, but yes’: Boss Klopp admits Liverpool won’t retain Premier League crown as Alisson HOWLER gifts Leicester win
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has conceded that his team will be unable to defend their Premier League trophy after his side slid to yet another self-inflicted defeat - thanks in part to the latest mistake by goalkeeper Alisson. Read Full...
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 17:55:15 +0000NASA’s TESS discovers new ‘Earth-sized’ exoplanets floating in a ‘river of stars’
NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) has confirmed the presence of three so-called ‘hot worlds’ that may prove to be useful specimens to teach humanity how atmospheres form and develop over time. Read Full Article a...
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 17:52:24 +0000‘No arrests’: Portland protesters pelt officers with ice, break windows of businesses as police RETREAT and post pictures (VIDEO)
Portland police say officers “remained out of sight as much as possible” after being pelted with snowballs by protesters, who would go on to damage multiple businesses after the police retreat. Read Full Article at RT.com
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 17:52:10 +0000Steve Schmidt tells Bill Maher Lincoln Project is ‘most successful Super PAC’ in tame interview, as even McCain pours the hate on
After announcing his Lincoln Project departure, co-founder Steve Schmidt bragged about damaging Donald Trump and dodged questions on the group’s major scandals, as even Meghan McCain revealed the “hate” conservatives have for him....
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 17:28:28 +0000Dana White expects ‘hungry’ ex-UFC champ Conor McGregor to get his opportunity for revenge against Dustin Poirier ‘this summer’
It took nearly six years for their first rematch to take place but it doesn't look like fight fans will have to wait even six months for the final instalment of the Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier trilogy fight. Read Full Article at R...
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 17:12:48 +0000‘My personality differentiates me’: Mauro Icardi’s wife Wanda Nara shows off body as she offers fans Valentine’s Day love (VIDEO)
Paris Saint-Germain striker Mauro Icardi's wife, Wanda Nara, has insisted that photo filters and being rich enough to afford surgery does not give her body confidence, posing in a tiny outfit to celebrate Valentine's Day. Read Full Arti...
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 16:12:29 +0000Finns create breathtaking snow artwork from thousands of footprints (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
With the help of 11 snowshoe-clad volunteers, a Finnish artist has created an incredible ethereal and ephemeral ‘landscape’ artwork near the Finnish capital Helsinki, all made with thousands of footsteps. Read Full Article at RT.com...
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 16:07:19 +0000Surprise, surprise! New York Times finds Trump ‘GUILTY’ in its own impeachment trial verdict
In a decision that will shock few and surprise fewer, the New York Times editorial board has
declared Donald Trump guilty. No matter the charges or evidence, the Times has been making this case for four years. Read Full Article at RT.c...
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 16:06:30 +0000It takes two to tango: ByteDance may sell TikTok to rival as dispute between Beijing & New Delhi wrecks app ops in India
Chinese multinational ByteDance is reportedly mulling the idea of selling the India operations of TikTok to local rival Glance in an effort to breathe new life into the app, which has been indefinitely banned by New Delhi. Read Full Art...
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 15:48:34 +0000Blatant sexism or cultural norm? Fans react as Qatari royal SNUBS handshake with female official at Club World Cup ceremony
A Qatari royal has come under fire online after he appeared to snub two female officials during the FIFA Club World Cup trophy presentation this week. But was the move an example of racist behaviour or just a cultural norm? Read Full Ar...
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 15:17:09 +0000Deforestation actually COOLS parts of the US, says bombshell new report from NASA
Startling new NASA-funded research indicates that, contrary to popular wisdom, deforestation in the US does not always cause planetary warming and may, in fact, cool the climate, depending on the area involved. Read Full Article at RT.c...
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 14:55:03 +0000Ho-ho-hiss: Chinese troops in EXOSKELETONS deliver New Year presents to Himalayan outpost (VIDEO)
The Chinese military has shown off its recently delivered exoskeletons, using them to deliver Lunar New Year supplies to a remote border outpost in Tibet. Beijing is rapidly adopting the pioneering technology. Read Full Article at RT.co...
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 14:44:56 +0000‘Can you just let me play?’: Medvedev claims coach was ‘sure’ he would win despite bailing as he suffered Australian Open meltdown
Russian contender Daniil Medvedev was involved in an extraordinary row at the Australian Open - then claimed his coach had assured him he was certain of victory despite bailing on him after he blew a two-set lead during a match. Read Fu...
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 14:20:59 +0000Tokyo & Fukushima shaken hard as powerful 7+ earthquake strikes off Japan’s east coast
A 7-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Japan’s Fukushima prefecture on Saturday, violently shaking cities on the eastern seaboard and prompting fears of a tsunami, weeks before the 2011 nuclear disaster’s anniversary. Read...
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 14:10:00 +0000‘Why must I kneel down?’ Premier League star Zaha calls Black Lives Matter ‘degrading’ as he slams football’s ‘tick box’ tokenism
Crystal Palace forward Wilfried Zaha has hit out at the ongoing Black Lives Matter protests in English football, saying that it is "degrading" to kneel before each game without seeing any real substantive culture change. Read Full Artic...
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 13:58:16 +0000Two rare white tiger cubs die in Pakistani zoo after possibly contracting Covid-19 from their handler, officials say
The two white tiger cubs that died last month in a Pakistani zoo had damaged lungs. The zoo now suspects that the animals may have contracted Covid-19 from a staffer that fed them. Read Full Article at RT.com
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 13:27:11 +0000Elon Musk says he wants new Tesla Roadsters to fly ‘without, you know, killing people’
SpaceX and Tesla founder Elon Musk says he is considering the possibility of making the forthcoming Tesla Roadster capable of flight using SpaceX technology. Read Full Article at RT.com
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 13:05:43 +0000WHO Sec General confirms ‘all hypotheses remain open’ about origin of Covid-19
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has said that “all hypotheses remain open” in the search for the origin of Covid-19, despite social media witch hunts shutting down important discussions on this very topic. Read Full ...
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 12:48:45 +0000Twitter ‘STRIPS’ Russian arms-control delegation account of followers after restoring it from mystery suspension
Russia’s permanent mission to the OSCE has called for an international treaty regulating tech giants, after Twitter restored the account of Moscow’s delegation at arms-control talks in Vienna, having banned it without explanation. R...
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 12:48:22 +0000‘Looks like profiling’: UK National Crime Agency caught targeting anti-gun Facebook ad to users interested in hip-hop & gaming
The UK’s National Crime Agency was accused of profiling, after it targeted Facebook adverts warning about the possession of illegal guns to users interested in hip-hop music and video games. Read Full Article at RT.com
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 12:25:15 +0000‘He thought he was going to die’: Manager details UFC star Khamzat Chimaev’s Covid-19 infection which scuppered Leon Edwards fight
Khamzat Chimaev's Covid-19 infection which led to the cancellation of his March fight with Leon Edwards was so severe that he "couldn't speak" and "thought he was going to die", according to his manager. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Sat, 13 Feb 2021 11:23:35 +0000Google to pay French media $76mn to end long-running copyright spat, but not everyone is pleased
Alphabet’s Google has reportedly agreed to pay $76 million in compensation to a group of French news publishers to settle a year-long dispute over copyright rules enacted by the French authorities under EU legislation. Read Full Artic...
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 11:23:32 +0000As column in Moscow's top progressive newspaper labels West 'New ethical Reich,' are Russian liberals turning away from EU & US?
When a high-profile Russian theatre director is using the house journal of the country's liberal class to describe today's Western Europe as a "new ethical Reich," there is clearly a challenge emerging to the traditional dogma. Read Ful...
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 11:21:25 +0000Biden press sec Psaki insists lack of contact with Israel’s Netanyahu ‘not an intentional diss’
The Biden administration sought to downplay questions about a perceived cooling of relations between the US and Israel, saying the lack of a call between the countries’ leaders was “not an intentional diss.” Read Full Article at R...
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 11:18:30 +0000‘Be respectful’: Victoria government asks media not to hound asthmatic whose use of nebulizer caused snap Covid-19 lockdown
Victoria’s top quarantine official asked that compassion be shown to the corona-infected asthmatic believed to be the source of an outbreak at a Holiday Inn hotel that prompted a strict five-day lockdown in the Australian state. Read ...
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 11:13:24 +0000‘He can say whatever he wants’: UFC president Dana White ‘truly believes’ Khabib Nurmagomedov will return for Conor McGregor fight
UFC president Dana White has said that he remains confident that lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov can be persuaded to return from retirement for the "right guy" - and White believes that man is arch-rival Conor McGregor. Read Fu...
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 11:00:33 +0000‘Cancel culture’ row blazes over resignation of NFL’s Chris Doyle a day after coach accused of racism joined Jacksonville Jaguars
Bosses at NFL side the Jacksonville Jaguars have been slammed by fans after Chris Doyle, a coach who they said had been "vetted" in a "very good" hiring process, resigned a day after diversity campaigners savaged his appointment. Read F...
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 10:05:36 +0000India’s space agency to build homegrown alternative to Google Maps, after country introduces ‘own’ Twitter & WhatsApp
India’s space agency has partnered with MapmyIndia, a tech company specializing in digital map data, to build an alternative to Google Maps. The announcement comes as India rolled out local alternatives to Twitter and WhatsApp. Read F...
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 09:47:16 +0000‘I’m an alien’: Musk confirms what many have long suspected in tongue-in-cheek tweet
Long-awaited news about Elon Musk was confirmed during a Twitter exchange with Indian entrepreneur Kunal Shah, who asked the busy CEO how he could manage so many different companies. “I’m an alien,” he wryly responded. Read Full A...
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 08:58:47 +0000Flying taxis to hit the skies in 2024
Remember the grubby flying taxi Bruce Willis drove in "The Fifth Element"? That was a very 90s view of the future. Read Full Article at RT.com
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 08:43:50 +0000Peru’s health minister resigns amid scandal over now-impeached president’s secret Covid-19 vaccination
Peru’s health minister has resigned over a scandal involving former President Martin Vizcarra, who stands accused of jumping the line and getting vaccine jabs for himself and his wife months before its rollout. Read Full Article at RT...
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 06:47:58 +0000Global investors piling cash into China after record-breaking investments in 2020
China continued to attract more foreign capital in the first month of this year, after a record 2020, when it overtook the US as a major destination for foreign direct investment (FDI). Read Full Article at RT.com
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 05:42:28 +0000UN rapporteur says US and allies' sanctions on Venezuela driving humanitarian ‘calamities’ & hampering its fight against Covid-19
A UN special rapporteur on human rights has called for an immediate end to US and allied sanctions on Venezuela, saying they’ve had a “devastating” humanitarian toll and cut the flow of medical supplies amid the Covid-19 crisis. R...
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 05:40:49 +0000And then they came for Hercules: Facebook removes conservative actor Kevin Sorbo's account with 500,000 followers
Facebook has deleted the official account of actor Kevin Sorbo, marking the latest Big Tech takedown of a conservative. Sorbo, an avowed Donald Trump supporter, has been openly critical of Covid-19 restrictions. Read Full Article at RT....
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 03:33:54 +0000Hillary Clinton could be charged under precedent set in Trump Impeachment trial, his lawyer says after Rubio floats the idea
A lawyer for former president Donald Trump said the current impeachment drive is a partisan effort that could backfire on Democrats if they lose leverage, suggesting ex-secretary of state Hillary Clinton could also be impeached. Read Fu...
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 02:16:12 +0000GOP upstart Greene backs bill to make voting ‘aggravated felony’ for illegal aliens in pushback against Biden’s immigration agenda
Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene is shrugging off her recent purge from House committees to co-sponsor bills that would punish illegal aliens for voting in US elections and make English the official language. Read Full Ar...
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 01:43:06 +0000‘We should be prepared for it to remain with us’: EU health agency chief says Covid-19 might NEVER be eradicated
People weary of a pandemic that has dragged on longer than advertised may need to brace themselves for a troubling prospect, as the head of the EU's ECDC health agency has warned that Covid-19 will likely stick around forever. Read Full...
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 01:27:59 +0000Biden to ‘review’ Guantanamo prison with ‘intention’ to close facility by end of term – 12 years after Obama made same promise
The Joe Biden administration will carry out a “robust review” of the Guantanamo Bay prison, aiming to shutter the detention center before his term is up, the White House said, some 12 years after Barack Obama vowed to do the same. R...
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 00:54:50 +0000Lincoln Project self-destructs? Anti-Trump group co-founder Steve Schmidt resigns amid series of scandals
Claiming victimhood, fatigue and victory over the hated Donald Trump alike, co-founder Steve Schmidt has resigned from the Lincoln Project as the outfit found itself rocked by sexual abuse and doxxing scandals. Read Full Article at RT.c...
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 23:24:19 +0000Cuomo critic LOCKED by Twitter for ‘harm’ of parody-quoting infamous anti-Trump rant by Rep. Maxine Waters
A critic of New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has been locked by Twitter for inciting “abuse and harassment” over a post that simply quoted a famous anti-Trump speech by Rep. Maxine Waters (D-California), with names changed. Read Full ...
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 23:02:25 +0000Cancel mob inadvertently makes Gina Carano a BIGGER STAR, landing her gig producing & starring in upcoming Daily Wire film
Leftist internet warriors who sought to destroy Gina Carano’s career for politically incorrect speech have apparently misfired, as the recently fired actress landed on her feet with a deal to produce and star in her own film. Read Ful...
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 21:53:10 +0000‘Not tough enough’? Le Pen put in surprise position of DEFENDING Islam as Macron’s interior minister attacks from the right
France’s National Rally leader Marine Le Pen, oft-criticized for her party’s positions on migration and Islam, was put in the unusual position of all but defending the minority faith amid a debate with Macron’s interior minister. ...
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 21:41:36 +0000Fresh off banning Project Veritas, Twitter accused of giving anti-Trump Lincoln Project a pass for publishing ex-member’s PMs
Twitter is under fire for seemingly opting to take no action when the Lincoln Project posted one of its ex-members’ direct messages without her consent. Critics saw it as a proof that “all’s fair when you hate Donald Trump.” Rea...
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 21:01:20 +0000DHS to bring over 25,000 asylum-seekers from Mexico after revoking Trump policy
The Biden administration is preparing to bring an estimated 25,000 asylum-seekers across the US border who had been waiting in Mexico under policies enacted to curb illegal immigration that have now been revoked. Read Full Article at RT...
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 20:44:59 +0000Swedish university wants to test-compare Covid vaccines’ effectiveness on population of ENTIRE REGIONS, promises option to opt-out
Researchers at Sweden’s Uppsala University aim to embark on the world’s first comparative study evaluating the parade of Covid-19 jabs coming to market. They promise it will be voluntary and won’t disrupt the vaccination program. ...
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 20:19:33 +0000Italy's Draghi generates enough support to form new government, names physicist and banker among his ministers
Former chief of the European Central Bank (ECB) Mario Draghi, who has been chosen as Italy's next prime minister, has told the country's president Sergio Mattarella that he has enough support to form a government. Read Full Article at R...
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 19:17:55 +0000‘I will destroy you’: Deputy White House spokesman SUSPENDED over threatening reporter
While US President Joe Biden vowed to fire anyone for disrespectful behavior, deputy White House spokesman TJ Ducklo has merely been suspended without pay and made to apologize to a reporter he had threatened. Read Full Article at RT.co...
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 19:06:39 +0000UFC 258: Despite Dana White's theory he might soon be MMA's GOAT, Kamaru Usman has some way to go to be considered the best
Kamaru Usman could eclipse Georges St-Pierre's haul of 12 consecutive 170lb victories if he defends his crown against Gilbert Burns at UFC 258 but despite Dana White's praise, Usman must test himself further to be called the best. Read ...
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 18:57:39 +0000‘Insane!’ Russian fighter Yunusov FLATLINES opponent with spinning elbow knockout from unlikely position (VIDEO)
It may have taken him more than 20 fights but Russian featherweight Dzhikhad Yunusov finally has a legitimate knockout on his record - and we are sure you will agree that this one was more than worth waiting for. Read Full Article at RT...
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 18:22:03 +0000Guardiola insists record-breaking Man City are not ‘unbeatable’ – but Mourinho knows Spurs need ‘perfect match’ to stop juggernaut
Pep Guardiola has insisted that Manchester City do not feel invincible despite their record winning run, although Jose Mourinho knows it will likely take something special from a shaky Tottenham team to derail them this weekend. Read Fu...
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 18:15:15 +0000‘Those protests were dreadful’: UK Home Secretary says she ‘wouldn’t kneel’ for BLM, kicking off online slugfest
Britain’s Home Secretary Priti Patel is no fan of the ‘Black Lives Matter’ movement, and her latest anti-BLM declaration, in which she called the demonstrations “dreadful,” has ignited a storm of controversy online. Read Full ...
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 18:03:20 +0000South Africans being infected with Covid-19 variant AGAIN after recovering from virus – WHO chief scientist
Some people in South Africa have been re-infected with variants of Covid-19 after they had already recovered from the virus, the World Health Organization’s (WHO) chief scientist, Soumya Swaminathan, said on Friday. Read Full Article ...
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 18:03:14 +0000Stonehenge likely made with stones from older monument located in WALES according to bombshell new study
Researchers studying an ancient monument in west Wales believe it may have had some of its standing stones taken and repurposed to construct Stonehenge some 280 kilometres away. Read Full Article at RT.com
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 17:47:11 +0000Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny’s defamation case adjourned once again – faces fine after calling WWII veteran ‘traitor’
For a second successive Friday, a court in Moscow has adjourned a libel case against Alexey Navalny. This time until next Tuesday. The Russian opposition figure is accused of defaming an elderly World War II veteran in a tweet. Read Ful...
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 17:31:15 +0000Bon App-retreat: Magazine bows to woke mob and says sorry for 6-year-old ‘disgusting’ article about Jewish cookies
Love them or hate them, Hamantaschen are a staple of the Jewish holiday of Purim. But when a non-Jew said that these cookies left her unimpressed, a woke war of biblical scale broke out, and her magazine apologized to the mob. Read Full...
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 17:22:00 +0000NY AG brands Amazon ‘corporate bully’ after tech giant sues to block lawsuit on alleged Covid worker negligence
New York state’s attorney general has dismissed Amazon’s move to preemptively sue the office over its inquiries into the e-commerce retailer’s alleged neglect of employee safety amid the pandemic as a “sad attempt” at distract...
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 16:54:16 +0000‘Which one of y’all is my Valentine?’ Lingerie-clad 6ft 8in basketball star Cambage teases fans in St. Valentine’s video
Basketball star Liz Cambage has set pulses racing by posting a raunchy pre-St.Valentine’s Day video where she proudly shows her curves in skimpy pale-blue lingerie. Read Full Article at RT.com
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 16:18:35 +0000Protesters clash with security forces in Lebanon as people demand fair trial for Covid lockdown demonstrators (VIDEOS)
Protesters have clashed with security forces outside Lebanon’s military court in Beirut, as demonstrators demanded a fair investigation and trial for people detained during protests in Tripoli two weeks ago. Read Full Article at RT.co...
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 16:16:36 +000018 injured as ferocious storms, powerful tornado batter Turkey’s beleaguered Izmir (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
The western Turkish province of Izmir was subjected to the full fury of mother nature overnight, as a tornado flung cars into the air, uprooted trees and toppled a crane, injuring at least 18 people. Read Full Article at RT.com
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 16:00:21 +0000‘Disgusted’ Nikki Haley throws Trump under the bus, but conservatives & #Resistance are having none of her ‘flip-flop’
Former US ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley has joined the growing parade of Republicans eager to publicly distance themselves from former president Donald Trump amid his second impeachment proceedings. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Fri, 12 Feb 2021 15:56:44 +0000Lavrov says EU turned anti-Russian after 2004 accession of ‘immature’ Baltic nations & other states with historical grievances
The European Union has been influenced to take a Russophobic position by an aggressive minority, including the Baltic States and other Eastern European countries, according to Sergey Lavrov, Russia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs. Read ...
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 15:50:18 +0000French health advisory body says single dose of Covid-19 vaccine is enough for people who previously caught virus
France’s public health authority HAS (Haute Autorité de Santé) has recommended that just one shot of a Covid-19 vaccine be given to people who have previously contracted the virus, instead of the two currently being administered. Re...
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 15:41:43 +0000CCTV under fire after Chinese New Year gala features blackface performers AGAIN as Beijing celebrates Africa ties
Chinese state TV has been labelled “racist” after its Spring Festival Gala kicked off with a celebration of African culture featuring Chinese dancers in African-style costumes and black face makeup beating drums. Read Full Article a...
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 15:37:05 +0000Former Lincoln Project staff seek release from non-disclosure agreements as group accused of posting ex-member’s private messages
Ex-employees of the ‘Never Trump’ Lincoln Project have reportedly asked to be released from nondisclosure agreements so they can speak openly about allegations that the group’s co-founder is a serial sexual harasser. Read Full Art...
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 15:08:31 +0000Furious anti-lockdown protestors descend on Australian Open ahead of Victoria’s ‘circuit-breaker’ Covid restrictions (VIDEO)
Anti-lockdown protestors gathered outside the Australian Open in Melbourne Park ahead of the beginning of so-called 'circuit-breaker restrictions' being implemented to help mitigate the spread of Covid-19. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Fri, 12 Feb 2021 15:04:58 +0000CGTN off the air in Germany after UK pulls Chinese broadcaster’s licence
Germany has become an unwitting casualty in the ongoing media war between the UK and China. A licence-sharing agreement means that China’s CGTN news network may no longer broadcast in Germany after a ban in Britain. Read Full Article ...
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 14:54:40 +0000Falling on deaf ears: Dana White STILL holding out hope of Khabib comeback, insists Russian star is ‘still the guy’
Despite all the noises from Khabib Nurmagomedov to the contrary, UFC boss Dana White is still reluctant to extinguish hopes that he can lure the lightweight champion back to the octagon. Read Full Article at RT.com
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 14:44:34 +0000Russia’s Sputnik V jab developers working on vaccine to tackle several Covid-19 strains at once
The Gamaleya Institute behind Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine said it’s working on a technology that will lead to an effective jab against several coronavirus variants and which could also be swiftly updated to tackle new mutations. Read...
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 14:42:00 +0000Fans forced to leave Australian Open MIDWAY THROUGH Djokovic match as Covid-19 sends Melbourne into lockdown
Fans attending the Australian Open were ordered to leave the stadium midway through the match between Novak Djokovic and Taylor Fritz as Melbourne entered a five-day Covid-19 lockdown. Read Full Article at RT.com
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 14:41:03 +0000Covid-19 rates falling across the UK as one-in 80 had virus in England last week, new data says
Coronavirus rates continued to fall across the nations of UK last week, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reported Friday, with an estimated 695,400 people infected in the week ending Feb 6. Read Full Article at RT.com
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 14:34:35 +0000Claims that some members of Russian opposition work with foreign governments ‘not wrong or exaggerated,’ says top Moscow spy chief
Russia’s Foreign Ministry is entirely correct when it talks about links between opposition figures in the country and hostile foreign governments, according to Sergey Naryshkin, Moscow’s top intelligence official. Read Full Article ...
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 14:26:32 +0000Hungary begins rollout of Russian Sputnik V vaccine in defiance of EU regulators
Hungary has become the first EU country to begin using Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine. Budapest has repeatedly criticized the bloc’s sloppy vaccination drive, and secured Russian and Chinese vaccines despite no approval from Brussels. R...
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 14:18:40 +0000‘Grave concern’: France, Germany, and UK condemn Iran’s uranium metal production as ‘key step’ in building nukes
The governments of France, Germany and the UK have jointly condemned Iran’s production of uranium metal, branding it a major step on the road to building atomic bombs, according to a joint statement released by the trio on Friday. Rea...
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 14:17:24 +0000Cambridge academics slated by Brits for conference declaring Winston Churchill ‘WORSE THAN THE NAZIS’
Winston Churchill was a white supremacist and the British Empire “morally poorer than the Third Reich,” a group of Cambridge University academics have declared. Their comments infuriated patriotic Brits. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Fri, 12 Feb 2021 14:16:12 +0000US will NEVER recognize Russian sovereignty over Crimea says Washington’s diplomat at UN, confirming sanctions here to stay
Despite the fact Crimea has been de facto administered by Russia for seven years now, the American government will never view Moscow’s rule as legitimate, insisting it remains part of Ukraine. Read Full Article at RT.com
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 13:45:24 +0000‘If you want Visiting Forces Agreement, you have to pay!’: Philippines’ Duterte signals freebie for US is over
The President of the Philippines has conceded that the “exigency” of the geopolitical situation makes the presence of US troops in the country a necessity, but warned Washington it won’t be getting anything for free this time. Rea...