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Wed, 24 Mar 2021 08:39:46 +0000Bitcoin jumps after Musk says crypto will be accepted as payment for Tesla cars
The price of bitcoin surged almost 5% to over $56,000 on Wednesday, following Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s tweets saying it is now possible to buy the company’s vehicles in the United States using the cryptocurrency. Read Full Article at R...
Wed, 24 Mar 2021 06:49:05 +0000Hong Kong halts use of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine as authorities investigate defective packaging
Hong Kong has stopped its rollout of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 shot after being alerted to a packaging issue. Authorities say they are acting out of caution and do not think there is a safety risk. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Wed, 24 Mar 2021 05:35:47 +0000Sen. Duckworth backtracks after vowing to vote against all straight, white Biden nominees, says she won’t ‘stand in the way’
Democratic Senator Tammy Duckworth has abruptly reversed course after pledging to vote against any white, non-LGBT nominee tapped by the Joe Biden administration, hinting that she worked out a deal with the White House. Read Full Articl...
Wed, 24 Mar 2021 04:51:01 +0000No ‘consensus’ at NATO on Nord Stream 2 pipeline – Stoltenberg
NATO doesn’t have a position on the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline because its member states remain split on the issue and the bloc is built on consensus, Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said. Read Full Article at RT.com
Wed, 24 Mar 2021 04:27:24 +0000Meghan McCain papers over Trump-mimicking ‘Wuhan virus’ references, tossing them in ‘anti-Asian racism’ trash heap
The View co-host Meghan McCain leapt head-first into what she saw as an advantageous opportunity to virtue-signal over the murder of six Asian women, only to get faulted for using a “racist” moniker for the virus in the past. Read F...
Wed, 24 Mar 2021 03:30:49 +0000‘Was Epstein not available?’ Kamala Harris set to talk ‘women’s empowerment’ with… Bill Clinton, triggering collective eye-roll
An upcoming public talk on women’s empowerment between Vice President Kamala Harris and Bill Clinton has kicked off a wave of ridicule online, with observers recalling the ex-president’s indiscretions with women while in office. Rea...
Wed, 24 Mar 2021 02:44:32 +0000Hillary Clinton urges Biden to give Covid-19 vaccines to poor nations, complains that Russia and China lead in 'VACCINE DIPLOMACY'
Ex-presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has offered unsolicited leadership advice to President Joe Biden, bemoaning the fact he allowed Russia and China to get ahead in "vaccine diplomacy" – giving Covid-19 jabs to poor nations. Rea...
Wed, 24 Mar 2021 02:16:11 +0000Senators Duckworth, Hirono to vote against straight white Biden nominees as Dems' identity-politics balance starts to show cracks
President Joe Biden’s administration is too white and heterosexual – at least in the view of two Democratic senators – who vowed to vote down any non-LGBTQ white nominee, until the White House commits to more diversity. Read Full ...
Wed, 24 Mar 2021 01:34:05 +0000Reckoning for Big Tech? US tech reform group calls for ban on invasive ‘surveillance ads’ ahead of Congress disinformation hearing
A diverse coalition of civil rights, privacy and anti-trust groups has launched a campaign to end the track-and-target advertising business model of Facebook, Google and Twitter as their CEOs prepare to appear before Congress. Read Full...
Wed, 24 Mar 2021 01:05:03 +0000Oldest US journalist organization urges Biden to lift restrictions on visits to border facilities amid migrant surge
President Joe Biden is failing on his promise of transparency, said the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ), condemning his policy of denying access to the US-Mexico border to members of the media. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Wed, 24 Mar 2021 01:00:13 +0000GIANT container ship gets stuck in Suez Canal, blocking ALL traffic & sparking frantic effort to pull it free (PHOTO)
One of the world’s biggest container ships has caused a massive traffic jam on the both sides of the Suez Canal after it ran aground and blocked the key waterway. The predicament has spawned a hasty effort to refloat the ship. Read Fu...
Wed, 24 Mar 2021 00:14:10 +0000‘Outlandish & arrogant theft’: Former CEO John Matze sues Parler, says company stole his ownership stake & fired him illegally
Parler’s ex-CEO John Matze has sued the conservative-friendly social media site, claiming he was unlawfully forced out of his position and that his ownership stake in the platform was stolen from him by rivals within the firm. Read Fu...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 22:18:10 +0000No clear winner in Israeli election, but Netanyahu has upper hand in building a coalition
Exit polls show no clear winner in Israel’s latest general election. However, incumbent Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has a clear path to building a coalition, if his potential allies give him that gift. Read Full Article at RT.co...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 21:42:43 +0000Pentagon asked to house migrant children on MILITARY BASES. When Trump mulled the idea it was decried as ‘CONCENTRATION CAMPS’
The Biden administration has asked the Pentagon for use of military bases to house the rising number of minors crossing the US border illegally, as the people who screamed in outrage under the previous president were now silent. Read Fu...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 19:56:36 +0000‘A huge downer’: Dutch PM Mark Rutte extends lockdown for 3 weeks amid ‘worrying’ Covid-19 spike
The Netherlands’ controversial Covid-19 curbs will be extended until April 20 in a bid to tackle climbing case rates, Prime Minister Mark Rutte has said, just days after police clashed with anti-lockdown protesters in Amsterdam. Read ...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 19:28:53 +0000Obama calls on Biden, says ‘people with power’ should finish his job and ban ‘assault weapons’
The blood has barely dried in Boulder, Colorado, and former president Barack Obama is calling for new gun control legislation. His former underling, Joe Biden, is already considering it. Read Full Article at RT.com
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 19:05:34 +0000Islam Makhachev targets Rafael dos Anjos or Justin Gaethje as surging UFC contender aims to step from Khabib's shadow (VIDEO)
With the main obstacle now removed (or better yet, retired) from his ascent towards UFC gold, Islam Makhachev wants to rubber-stamp his rise up the rankings by taking on established contenders Rafael dos Anjos and Justin Gaethje. Read F...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 18:04:06 +0000Russian President Vladimir Putin receives domestically produced Covid-19 vaccine as nationwide immunization campaign continues
Vladimir Putin was vaccinated with one of Russia's domestically created Covid-19 jabs in Moscow on Tuesday. It ends months of speculation around whether the 68-year-old president had already been inoculated against the virus. Read Full ...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 17:51:36 +0000Scientists produce new ‘Map of Life’ which they claim shows where species unknown to science may be found
Researchers have put together a new map which they suspect highlights the remaining underexplored corners of the Earth which may be home to vast numbers of as yet undiscovered species of animal and plant life. Read Full Article at RT.co...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 17:39:19 +0000Juventus ‘prepared to listen to €25 million bids’ for Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo will be allowed to leave Juventus this summer if the price is right, according to reports. If Ronaldo wants to leave, the Italian club will supposedly let their man go for a minimum of €25 million. Read Full Article ...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 17:36:54 +0000Safety first? Japan asks UN nuclear watchdog to review its plans to release Fukushima radioactive water into ocean
Tokyo has asked the UN nuclear watchdog for support and back-up for its plans to empty a huge stash of radioactive water stored around the Fukushima power plant into the sea – a plan that’s sparked fears of an ecological disaster. R...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 17:33:23 +0000Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon survives no-confidence vote after ‘misleading’ Parliament over Alex Salmond complaints
Nicola Sturgeon has survived a no-confidence vote after a Holyrood committee found she had misled the Scottish Parliament over her role in the handling of sexual harassment complaints against her predecessor, Alex Salmond. Read Full Art...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 17:31:26 +0000ARMED MOTORCYCLE GANG hold up bus carrying Belize national team ahead of World Cup Qualifier in Haiti (VIDEO)
The Belize national football squad have been left “shaken” after having their team bus stopped by an armed gang of motorbike riders in Haiti. Read Full Article at RT.com
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 17:14:01 +0000Biden urges ban on ‘assault weapons and high-capacity magazines’ after Boulder attack
US President Joe Biden responded to the Boulder, Colorado grocery store massacre by calling for the urgent reinstatement of the Clinton-era ban on “assault weapons” and other stricter gun control measures. Read Full Article at RT.co...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 17:01:56 +0000‘I’d pay 4.99 for this’: UFC superstar Jorge Masvidal jokes viral bikini-clad Miami street brawls should be on PPV (VIDEO)
Jorge Masvidal knows a thing or two about fighting on the streets of Miami, which could explain his apparent glee at the spate of viral videos coming out of Florida showing a series of brawls between sets of scantily-clad women. Read Fu...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 16:50:58 +0000Andrea Pirlo or Cristiano Ronaldo: It is one or the other, not both for Juventus
When Juventus signed Cristiano Ronaldo in 2018, they had won seven consecutive Serie A titles. They did not spend over €100 million on a man in his 30s to help win another league title – they spent it to win the Champions League. Re...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 16:50:38 +0000Arizona mayor declares state of emergency, says Biden admin sending busloads of illegal immigrants to his town
The mayor of an Arizona town has declared a state of emergency, claiming that Joe Biden's administration sent him busloads of illegal immigrants while struggling to accommodate thousands of arrivals in a deepening border crisis. Read Fu...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 16:49:35 +0000Police identify suspect in Boulder store shooting as Ahmad Alissa, say they’ve found no motive
Police in Boulder, Colorado, have identified 21-year-old Ahmad Alissa as the suspected gunman who killed 10 people in a grocery store shooting spree. Alissa’s motive is still a mystery. Read Full Article at RT.com
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 16:33:04 +0000‘Woke-opoly’: Hasbro mocked over decision to scrap ALL Monopoly’s ‘Community Chest’ cards for ‘refreshed’ versions
Hasbro’s proposed update to its classic property-trading board game Monopoly has been met with a social media backlash from critics who accuse the toy giant of pandering to the ‘woke mobs’ by scrapping the Community Chest cards. R...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 16:23:10 +0000Man FIRES GUN during mass brawl at MMA event as UFC veteran Lombard slams ‘shameful & pathetic’ scenes (VIDEO)
Former top-ranked UFC middleweight Hector Lombard has hit out at scenes he witnessed at a regional MMA event as at least one gunshot was discharged during a mass brawl during a fight card in Florida. Read Full Article at RT.com
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 16:17:45 +0000Russian MMA champ stabbed to death in restaurant brawl in North Ossetia before brother ‘kills his suspected attacker’
Russian fighter Alan Khadziev has been stabbed to death in a restaurant brawl in Mozdok, North Ossetia, before the fighter's brother reportedly killed the suspected attacker in response. Read Full Article at RT.com
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 16:04:52 +0000Brussels backtracks on Covid-19 vaccine export ban threat, but says it wants a fairer arrangement on jab sharing
A top EU official has dismissed earlier talk of an EU export ban on Covid-19 vaccines, but claims Brussels wants to see other jab-producing nations sharing their shots with the 27-nation bloc, amid worsening tensions with London. Read F...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 15:49:32 +0000Russian gas giant Gazprom asks Moscow to end plans to force use of domestic software as company faces $2.3 billion bill - reports
The head of Gazprom, Russia’s largest company, has allegedly asked the government to reconsider new rules that would force the corporation to use domestic software, claiming changing from current programs would be too costly. Read Ful...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 15:48:34 +0000Chaos at Chinese-Russian border as increased sanitary requirements to halt spread of Covid-19 cause backlog of 70 cargo trains
With Russia and China becoming more closely linked economically, the free flow of cargo between the two nations is essential. But in the last year, measures to stop the Covid-19 pandemic have caused mayhem at border crossings. Read Full...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 15:40:22 +0000UK government considering forcing care workers to get Covid vaccine – Hancock
The UK government is considering forcing all care workers who work with elderly individuals to get the Covid-19 vaccine, after a lower than expected uptake among the group, Health Secretary Matt Hancock has said. Read Full Article at RT...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 15:30:26 +0000Researchers knock out multiple genes at once in CRISPR gene-editing game changer
Scientists in Germany have created a major upgrade for the gene editing tool CRISPR/Cas9 which now allows genetics researchers to edit up to 12 plant genes simultaneously. Read Full Article at RT.com
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 15:10:32 +0000Mandatory vaccination against coronavirus would be wrong, says Russian deputy PM, warning some citizens still ‘distrust’ all jabs
Russia’s mass immunization campaign against Covid-19 has picked up speed, the country’s deputy prime minister has told RT, saying that despite some anti-vax sentiment, there is no need to force the public to roll up their sleeves. R...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 14:59:30 +0000Russia's Crimea expects record number of visitors with other tourist destinations closed due to coronavirus restrictions
The number of tourists visiting Russia’s Crimea in 2021 is projected to reach at least eight million people, according to the region’s State Council’s Chairman of the Committee for Tourism, Resorts and Sports Alexey Chernyak. Read...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 14:32:09 +0000Under threat of ban, Twitter has begun removing content prohibited in Russia - but Moscow says social network is acting too slowly
US social media giant Twitter has begun to remove banned content after Russia’s state regulator Roskomnadzor threatened to block it altogether. The agency has demanded that the California-based site delete more than 3,000 posts. Read ...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 14:29:04 +0000Poll reveals big drop in number of Russians who claim to be Orthodox Christians as Islam becomes more popular with country's youth
The number of atheists in Russia has doubled from 7% to 14% in just four years, with less than half of those under the age of 25 declaring themselves to be Orthodox Christian, compared to 66% for the population as a whole. Read Full Art...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 14:26:31 +0000Dead ringer? Jamie Foxx confirmed to play Mike Tyson in TV series with Scorsese on board
Jamie Foxx will play boxing legend Mike Tyson in a new biographical television series entitled “Tyson”, it has been confirmed. Read Full Article at RT.com
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 14:24:21 +0000Oil nosedives as concern over third wave of Covid-19 crushes demand
The price of crude plummeted by over 4% on Tuesday, with concerns that new coronavirus curbs and slow vaccine rollouts in Europe will hurt a recovery in demand. Read Full Article at RT.com
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 14:07:40 +0000‘The Wolf has been plotting’: Manager gives new indication Chimaev set for summer return after reversing shock retirement decision
MMA manager Ali Abdelaziz has said that surging welterweight star Khamzat Chimaev is set to return to action this summer after spending time "plotting" on the sidelines after backtracking on his recent retirement announcement. Read Full...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 13:59:08 +0000‘Can we terminate his contract?’: Fans react as Gareth Bale announces plans to RETURN to Real Madrid
Real Madrid fans have reacted after Gareth Bale revealed he plans to return to the Spanish giants at the end of his loan spell at Tottenham. Read Full Article at RT.com
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 13:54:46 +0000Denmark plans to reopen the country with ‘corona passports’ and over 50s vaccinations
Denmark is expected to start reopening in the next few weeks after the parliament agreed on a new plan to get out of lockdown. The easing of restrictions will rely on “coronavirus passports” and the vaccination of over 50s. Read Ful...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 13:51:05 +000015 dead and 400 missing after ‘devastating’ fire at Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)
Fifteen people have died and at least 400 are missing after another “devastating” fire tore through the camp on Monday evening, leaving 45,000 displaced, according to the United Nations refugee agency UNHCR. Read Full Article at RT....
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 13:49:23 +0000Biden must be held accountable for ‘nightmare’ conditions at migrant facilities revealed in leaked photos – Project Veritas to RT
Unsettling images of migrant children being kept in inhospitable facilities in Texas will hopefully prompt the media to press the Biden administration about the crisis at the US border, Project Veritas has told RT. Read Full Article at ...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 13:48:20 +0000Nanny who paraded down Moscow street with severed head of four-year old girl she was supposed to be watching set for deportation
Smiling sweetly in a Russian court room, it could be hard to believe that babysitter Gulchehra Bobokulova had shocked the nation with the brutal murder and dismemberment of a severely disabled child she’d been trusted to care for. Rea...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 13:33:20 +0000Russian giant Apti Davtaev, potential Fury sparring partner & Beterbiev teammate, to return on Chechen 'Special Operation' show
Apti Davtaev, the undefeated heavyweight giant from Chechnya who was slated to be heavyweight champ Tyson Fury’s sparring partner and a teammate of feared puncher Artur Beterbiev, will make his ring return on April 8 in Grozny. Read F...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 13:29:54 +0000CureVac Covid-19 vaccine shows 100% protection against South African variant in 'first of its kind' mouse study
The Covid-19 jab made by German biopharmaceutical firm CureVac has shown full protection against the South African coronavirus variant and the original form of the virus, according to the results of a preprint study on mice. Read Full A...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 13:20:39 +0000New York nursing home burns to ground, one resident dead & firefighter missing (VIDEOS)
One resident is dead, several firefighters are injured and one is still missing, after a nursing home on the outskirts of New York City burned to the ground. Read Full Article at RT.com
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 13:10:30 +0000Many Canadians keep quiet about Covid stress, worried it will hurt their career, and are drinking more – report
Many Canadians are afraid to share at work how Covid is affecting their mental health, fearing it will have a negative impact on their career. And the higher up they are, the more those fears increase. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Tue, 23 Mar 2021 13:10:02 +0000‘Chelsea think they’re already in the semi-finals’: Porto icon Futre slams Tuchel’s Blues for Champions League draw ‘celebrations’
Premier League side Chelsea are enjoying their most successful Champions League campaign in several seasons but Porto legend Paulo Futre says that their upcoming quarter-final opponents will be anything but a soft touch. Read Full Artic...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 13:07:11 +0000Macron admits France will need new Covid-19 restrictions, but promises vaccinations ‘morning, noon, and night’
The president of France has called on the French people to reduce their social interaction and be “extremely careful” in the face of a looming third wave of Covid-19, but admitted stricter rules would be necessary. Read Full Article...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 12:43:24 +0000In-demand Erling Haaland comments on transfer speculation as Suarez picks Norwegian star ahead of Mbappe
After so many years of the ‘Lionel Messi vs Cristiano Ronaldo’ debate, it looks as if we may finally have a new pair to contest the position as world’s greatest footballer. Read Full Article at RT.com
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 12:12:50 +0000UN calls on Turkey to reverse controversial withdrawal from European convention on combatting violence against women
A UN human rights spokeswoman has urged Turkey to reassess its decision to withdraw from the European treaty on ‘Preventing and Combating Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence’ after the move was announced on Saturday. Read F...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 12:07:48 +0000‘Gorgeous!’: Olympic gymnastics champs Sevastyanova sends fans into frenzy with new bikini snaps
Olympic champion rhythmic gymnast Karolina Sevastyanova has set pulses racing with a new series of pictures from her vacation in which she poses in a bikini. Read Full Article at RT.com
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 12:00:23 +0000Juventus ‘priced out of big-name replacements like Klopp and Guardiola’ if club legend Andrea Pirlo is shown the door – reports
Andrea Pirlo could pay the price for Juventus' tepid Serie A title defense but the club reportedly fear that underwhelming finances will rule them out of catching top potential replacements such as Jurgen Klopp or Pep Guardiola. Read Fu...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 11:59:27 +0000Ultimate spying gadget? Boom Bust explores Chinese concerns over Tesla cars
As Tesla’s growing operations expand in China, CEO Elon Musk has vowed to halt production immediately if it ever emerges that his products are being used for spying. Read Full Article at RT.com
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 11:42:15 +0000A distant star just exploded, went nova and is visible from Earth right now
Japanese amateur astronomer Yuji Nakamura was lucky enough to witness the aftermath of a star exploding some 10,000 light years from Earth using only his trusty telescope. Read Full Article at RT.com
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 11:37:22 +0000Reopening economy before over-65s get Covid vaccine ‘would spell trouble’, Hungarian PM warns
Hungary’s prime minister has announced that the country’s economy will not reopen before all individuals over the age of 65 have been vaccinated against Covid 19, and warned that removing restrictions early “would spell trouble....
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 11:19:49 +00003 crew dead after catapults accidentally triggered during Tu-22M3 strategic bomber launch in Russia
Three people have been killed after the ejection system of a Tu-22M3 bomber aircraft went off during pre-flight preparations outside west-Russian city of Kaluga, the country’s military has said. Read Full Article at RT.com
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 11:01:24 +0000Joining the revolution: Golf star DeChambeau issues NFT cards as he becomes latest big name to dabble in digital tokens
Bryson DeChambeau has become first professional golfer to release his own official NFT trading cards as the new form of memorabilia continues to grow in popularity. Read Full Article at RT.com
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 10:55:09 +0000Baker who declined service to gay couple sued for refusing to make ‘gender transition’ cake
A Colorado baker who refused to bake a wedding cake for a same-sex couple on religious grounds is once again back in court, this time for turning away a transgender woman. Read Full Article at RT.com
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 10:48:46 +0000Beijing blasts Western sanctions over alleged human rights abuses, says ‘door to China’ can no longer be opened with cannons
The Chinese Foreign Ministry has issued a fierce rebuke of European and American sanctions levied on Beijing over alleged human rights abuses, claiming the West will regret their “stupid and arrogant behavior.” Read Full Article at ...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 10:32:59 +0000Undefeated world champion Gervonta Davis could face SEVEN YEARS in prison after Lamborghini hit-and-run
Two-weight world champion boxer and Floyd Mayweather protege Gervonta Davis could be set for major prison time stemming from a November 2020 car accident which injured four people just days after his KO win against Leo Santa Cruz. Read ...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 10:26:11 +0000Big boys don’t cry? Emotional Zlatan breaks down at presser after re-joining Swedish national team (VIDEO)
Footballing veteran and self-proclaimed ‘lion’ Zlatan Ibrahimovic shocked fans as broke down in tears at a press conference with the Swedish national team. Read Full Article at RT.com
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 10:11:44 +0000Scotland’s Sturgeon ‘misled’ parliamentary committee, says hotly awaited report, in another potential breach of ministerial code
The report claims the First Minister gave ‘an inaccurate account’ of her handling of sexual harassment complaints against her predecessor, Alex Salmond, and accuses her of breaching ministerial protocol. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Tue, 23 Mar 2021 10:00:32 +0000‘Lewis needs to be careful’: Bernie Ecclestone claims F1 king Hamilton is being USED by Black Lives Matter
Former Formula 1 boss Bernie Ecclestone has reignited his feud with Lewis Hamilton by claiming that the British world champion is being “used” by the Black Lives Matter movement. Read Full Article at RT.com
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 09:55:34 +0000The 'Rules-based international order' is dead & unless West finds new way to accommodate Russia & China, it will reap a whirlwind
The gloves are off? The hostile exchanges at the China-US meeting in Alaska last week had striking similarities with the combative recent meeting between the EU's foreign policy chief and the Russian foreign minister in Moscow. Read Ful...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 09:52:08 +0000Australia’s PM urges parliament to ‘get this house in order’ as female staffers stage protest after workplace sex videos leak
Australian parliament staffers have staged a protest after imagery was leaked that allegedly showed their male colleagues engaging in workplace sex acts. They decried the building as a “disgusting” place for women to work. Read Full...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 09:45:03 +0000Cash is turning into trash, just like in Venezuela, says Max Keiser
The hosts of the Keiser Report, Max and Stacy, look at the data on what the trillions in free money are doing to the wealth gap, as the topic of the demand for more of that free money trends on Twitter. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Tue, 23 Mar 2021 09:42:54 +0000Turkey detains over 200 soldiers in raids over links to self-exiled Muslim cleric Gulen
Turkish authorities detained 203 soldiers on Tuesday, as security forces conducted raids on people accused of having ties to Muslim cleric Fethullah Gulen, who Recep Tayyip Erdogan says was behind the 2016 attempted coup. Read Full Arti...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 09:30:58 +0000Media watchdog takes Facebook in France to court over hate speech failures
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has launched a lawsuit against Facebook in France, accusing the social media giant of breaching its own terms of service by allowing hate speech and misinformation to spread on its site. Read Full Article...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 09:26:50 +0000Chicago suburban city becomes first in US to approve REPARATIONS for black residents
The city of Evanston, Illinois is poised to become the first municipality in the United States to offer reparations to black residents to compensate for past discrimination, as the controversial policy receives growing support. Read Ful...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 09:12:59 +0000Russian tycoon Abramovich sues journalist & publisher behind ‘Putin’s People’ book over claim Putin ordered him to buy Chelsea
Businessman Roman Abramovich has filed a lawsuit against the author and the publishers of a sensational book in which it's alleged that he'd bought Chelsea Football Club on the direct orders of Russian President Vladimir Putin. Read Ful...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 09:09:28 +0000People of Pompeii were killed in 15 MINUTES by avalanche of ash and gas, not lava, study suggests
An avalanche of ash and gas known as a pyroclastic flow consumed the ancient Roman city of Pompeii and suffocated its inhabitants in just 15 minutes, according to the latest research. Read Full Article at RT.com
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 09:02:36 +0000Moscow now has ‘no relations’ with EU because Brussels has ‘destroyed’ once friendly ties, Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov claims
Months of political tension and a wave of new sanctions have severed all links between the EU and Russia, Moscow’s top diplomat has said, adding that his country is ready to resume cooperation if Brussels decides it is interested. Rea...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 08:27:52 +0000Asian LNG buyers could form the world’s next energy cartel
Global demand for liquefied natural gas will grow to 700 million tons annually by 2040 from 360 million tons last year, Shell said in its LNG Outlook 2021. As much as 75% of this demand growth will come from Asia. Read Full Article at R...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 06:58:38 +0000‘Outdated information’ may have skewed efficacy data from AstraZeneca Covid vaccine trial, US govt health institute claims
The results of a recent US trial for AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine may have used data that is no longer relevant, raising questions about accuracy, the US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) has said. Read F...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 05:25:17 +0000'Catastrophe' declared in parts of New South Wales as torrential rains batter Australia, sparking spider plague
Australia’s insurance industry has declared a “catastrophe” for areas in New South Wales after days of intense downpours led to severe floods across the country, prompting evacuation orders as humans and animals alike seek refuge....
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 04:03:46 +0000Germany to impose its harshest Covid-19 lockdown yet for Easter holiday as Merkel asks churches to hold online services only
Germany is set to bring its tightest coronavirus lockdown yet, shuttering all but the most vital of services, including religious gatherings for Easter, Chancellor Angela Merkel announced following a meeting with regional leaders. Read ...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 04:03:28 +0000Kamala Harris says 'NOT TODAY,' laughs after being asked if she plans to visit crisis-riddled border
Vice President Kamala Harris dismissed a reporter with a cackle and said “not today” after she was asked whether she had plans to visit America’s southern border, which is now overwhelmed by migrants arriving in record numbers. Re...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 01:00:10 +000010 killed in Boulder store shooting, including police officer, suspect in custody
Ten people were killed in a shooting spree at a grocery store in Boulder, Colorado, including one police officer, local law enforcement confirmed. A suspected gunman has been arrested. Read Full Article at RT.com
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 00:49:52 +0000Annex Cuba? Left & right unite to bash ‘woke’ neocon imperialist Bill Kristol for advocating US takeover of island nation
Making a case for Washington, DC statehood by saying the US should also expand to Cuba “as soon as it’s free,” a notorious neoconservative architect of US global hegemony found himself derided by liberals and conservatives alike. ...
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 00:20:35 +0000Judge rejects third bail request by Epstein confidante Ghislaine Maxwell, despite her offer to renounce UK and French citizenships
A US judge denied Ghislaine Maxwell's third bail request even after the former girlfriend of pedophile Jeffrey Epstein tried to allay concern over potential flight risk by offering to renounce her citizenship in the UK and France. Read ...
Mon, 22 Mar 2021 23:55:17 +0000Sidney Powell says ‘no reasonable person’ would take her election fraud claims as fact as she seeks to toss $1.3bn Dominion suit
Former Trump campaign lawyer Sidney Powell has asked a judge to scrap a $1.3 billion defamation suit filed over her claims of election fraud, insisting her assertions were mere political rhetoric protected by the Constitution. Read Full...
Mon, 22 Mar 2021 23:25:01 +0000Asian-American woman attacked in possible hate crime while ON THE WAY TO A PROTEST against anti-Asian violence
An Asian-American woman in New York City was traveling to a protest against anti-Asian violence when she became the victim of such crime – a man allegedly assaulted her on the street for no apparent reason other than her race. Read Fu...
Mon, 22 Mar 2021 22:15:56 +0000Israel prepares for Capitol siege-style attack on Knesset after election – reports
Security agencies fear that January’s events at the US Capitol, which was stormed by Donald Trump’s supporters after the election, may repeat themselves at the Knesset and are training to avert such a scenario, local media said. Rea...
Mon, 22 Mar 2021 22:09:39 +0000White House press secretary says Biden '100% fine' after viral triple fall, blames Air Force One's 'tricky' stairs
Jen Psaki pointed to a new culprit behind President Joe Biden's embarrassing triple-stumble and fall while boarding Air Force One last week, and it's not the wind. "Tricky" stairs are now to blame. Read Full Article at RT.com
Mon, 22 Mar 2021 21:23:17 +0000Pioneering Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine is considered 'halal' for Muslims, Russia’s Ulema Council for Islamic faith concludes
Faith does not forbid Russian Muslims from getting vaccinated against coronavirus with Sputnik V, a body of top religious scholars has decided after considering two components of the Covid-19 vaccine for Sharia compliance. Read Full Art...
Mon, 22 Mar 2021 21:05:58 +0000ACTIVE SHOOTER at grocery store in Boulder, Colorado
Police in Boulder, Colorado have surrounded a grocery store after reports of shots fired. An active shooter is believed to be inside, and reportedly opened fire at police. ‘Multiple’ people are reportedly down. Read Full Article at ...
Mon, 22 Mar 2021 19:30:53 +0000‘Just setting up my twttr’: Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey sells his first tweet for $2.9 million
The first ever tweet penned by the co-founder and CEO of Twitter Jack Dorsey was sold as a non-fungible token (NFT) for more than $2.9 million at an auction on Monday. Read Full Article at RT.com
Mon, 22 Mar 2021 19:27:41 +0000Free DONUT deal for Covid-vaccinated reignites debate over Americans’ massive lockdown weight gains
A ploy to encourage vaccinations by giving away donuts is weighing heavily on some Americans, already worried about unwanted weight gains during the lockdowns, even as obesity is recognized as a major risk factor for Covid-19. Read Full...
Mon, 22 Mar 2021 18:43:27 +0000Boston bomber Tsarnaev may have DEATH SENTENCE restored after US Supreme Court agrees to hear appeal filed by Trump administration
Donald Trump is no longer president, but he may yet get his way over the punishment of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev after the Supreme Court agreed to hear an appeal seeking reinstatement of the death penalty. Read Full Artic...
Mon, 22 Mar 2021 18:43:09 +0000Mike Tyson ‘turns down $25mn offer to fight Evander Holyfield’ as deal for trilogy between heavyweight icons ‘falls apart’
Boxing fans hoping to see veteran legends Mike Tyson and Evander Holyfield run it back more than two decades after the pair last fought appear to have had their wishes dashed after Tyson reportedly rejected a deal for the bout. Read Ful...
Mon, 22 Mar 2021 18:16:49 +0000Green Party is an ‘arm of the US elites’ & doesn’t care about German interests – Merkel’s ally to RT
The Greens are trying to derail the Russia-led Nord Stream 2 pipeline because they don’t care about German interests and only do the bidding of the US, Max Otte, economist and member of Chancellor Merkel’s CDU party, told RT. Read F...
Mon, 22 Mar 2021 18:07:07 +0000NY councilor wants to keep ‘weaponized robot’ dogs out of police hands after 'successful' tests
One New York councilor wants to ban armed robotic dogs, after the NYPD successfully trialed one of the four-legged devices at a crime scene. However, the dogs’ manufacturer insists its devices are friendly. Read Full Article at RT.com...
Mon, 22 Mar 2021 17:44:48 +0000China blacklists 10 EU officials and academics after bloc hits Beijing with sanctions over alleged abuses of Uighur Muslims
Beijing has announced retaliatory sanctions against a group of 10 EU politicians and academics in response to the 27-member bloc’s own punitive measures against the Chinese government for its alleged human rights abuses. Read Full Art...
Mon, 22 Mar 2021 17:43:45 +0000Covid-19 may cause long-term hearing loss, growing evidence suggests
Researchers from the University of Manchester have uncovered a strong association between Covid-19 infection and hearing loss and other auditory problems, hinting that the virus may yet inflict more long-term damage on humanity. Read Fu...