A group of protesters held a rally in Lansing, Michigan on Saturday, demanding justice for a man who died in a police station last year. Armed activists were spotted at the event. Read Full Article at RT.com

Beijing is exploring options to establish a new stock exchange that targets firms listed overseas and could bolster the global status of its onshore share markets, Reuters reported, citing sources. Read Full Article at RT.com

Egypt has relocated its ancient kings and queens, including Ramses II and Hatshepsut, one of the few known female pharaohs, to a new resting place in a grand ceremony designed to showcase the country’s heritage and boost tourism. Read...

The security forces foiled an alleged plot to “undermine [the] stability” of Jordan, detaining multiple prominent political figures and apparently placing a former crown prince under de-facto house arrest. Read Full Article at RT.co...

A trove of personal data, including full names, phone numbers and emails of a whopping 533 million Facebook users has reportedly been leaked online. The social media giant downplayed the incident, claiming that the data was “old.” R...

Manatee County officials have expanded a mandatory evacuation area around a leaking wastewater pond at an old Piney Point phosphate mine, as governor Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency amid fears of an “imminent” collapse. R...

Protests in the UK over proposed legislation that would crack down on public demonstrations have led to ten officers being injured and dozens people arrested, according to police, who describe the event as a “policing operation.” Re...

CBS News has deleted a tweet and given a new headline to what was supposed to be a straight news story on Georgia’s new voting law, after critics accused the network of blatant liberal activism. Read Full Article at RT.com

“Dogmatic” Democrats controlling the White House means the US will unlikely get along with Russia under President Biden, German ex-diplomat Frank Elbe told RT, adding that it’s also not the time for Europe to let its guard down. R...

UFC superstar Dustin Poirier has proved that a near 250lbs weight difference doesn't mean much on the mats, working four-time World's Strongest Man Brian Shaw in front of a chuckling gym audience in a recent grappling session. Read Full...

Jhon Viafara, who played in the English Premier League and won 34 caps for Colombia, has been jailed for 11 years for his part in smuggling vast amounts of cocaine between his homeland and the States, US prosecutors have said. Read Full...

Grammy nominated rapper DMX has seen an outpouring of support from fans, as reports indicate the ‘Lord Give Me a Sign’ musician is in “grave condition” after a drug overdose that led to a heart attack. Read Full Article at RT.co...

Russian figure skating queen Elizaveta Tuktamysheva has spoken up for women again after winning her second honor inside a week, donning a glitzy dress to collect an award with ice dancing pal Betina Popova at a ceremony in Moscow. Read ...

Ex-US president Barack Obama has added his considerable weight to Major League Baseball's (MLB) decision to remove the annual All-Star game from the state of Georgia – hours after Donald Trump called for a boycott of the sport. Read F...

Brazil playboy Neymar was sent off after an embarrassing spat in the final minutes of his first league start for Paris Saint-Germain in almost three months, shoving an opponent as the French giants lost a crucial home match. Read Full A...

Singer and vocal liberal Cher found herself trending on Twitter and being accused of white-savior fantasies, after she tweeted a bizarre message saying she “could’ve helped” George Floyd. Read Full Article at RT.com

A video showing London police stopping a Good Friday service at a Catholic church and warning parishioners to go home or face arrest due to Covid restrictions has provoked outrage from worshippers both at home and abroad. Read Full Arti...

A daredevil female rally driver taking part in an extreme motorsport "experiment" alongside stars including ex-Formula One world champion Jenson Button has suffered a massive crash, flipping her car into the air at immense speed. Read F...

Many in the UK defied the rules and rallied against controversial legislation that would allow authorities to place additional restrictions on public protests there. London police had urged people not to attend the demonstrations. Read ...

Russia’s Arctic sea route is not the only alternative Russia could provide to the Suez Canal, which was blocked for six days in March, forcing global carriers to reroute ships and challenging international supply chains. Read Full Art...

Keir Starmer landed in hot water after visiting a London church of Nigerian origin to highlight Labour support for BAME rights. The pastor of Jesus House vocally opposed the UK’s ban on discrimination against gay people. Read Full Art...

Robots could steal the jobs of around one in five oil and gas workers worldwide in the next 10 years as more companies turn to automation to cut costs, new analysis from Rystad Energy shows. Read Full Article at RT.com

Thomas Tuchel experienced the first reality check of his Stamford Bridge revolution as Chelsea's ten men were routed on Saturday afternoon by Sam Allardyce's lowly West Brom, who hammered five goals past the hapless Blues. Read Full Art...

Conor McGregor is determined to prove that lightning doesn't strike twice in the UFC octagon after he confirmed that his July 10 rubber match against Dustin Poirier is on, telling fans that he will show them "what Mac is about." Read Fu...

A fan-built, life-size copy of a spacecraft from the The Mandalorian TV show, which is part of the ‘Star Wars’ universe, was knocked from a hill in Siberia by a powerful wind. Read Full Article at RT.com

Several whale-hunting vessels have taken to the waters from Japanese ports with the official start of the commercial whaling season. They plan to catch 120 minke whales in the coming months. Read Full Article at RT.com

The grisly injury suffered by Khetag Pliev in an MMA fight this week certainly wasn't one for the squeamish – but his coach says that the former Olympian still wanted to push for a fight-winning KO despite losing his finger. Read Full...

Usman Nurmagomedov laughed after being asked whether the presence of his ex-UFC champion cousin, Khabib, had impacted him during his Bellator MMA debut win over Mike Hamel, where current star Umar Nurmagomedov also cornered him. Read Fu...

The Socialist Rifle Association is steadily coming to prominence and has a fascinating take on gun culture in the US. They view owning firearms as on a par with providing disaster relief and feeding the homeless. Read Full Article at RT...

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has sparked controversy after referring to the Easter holidays as a “long weekend,” with online commenters pointing out that the prime minister frequently mentions other religious events. Read ...

The world’s oil billionaires became even richer in the first quarter of 2021, adding a combined net worth of $51 billion to their fortunes as oil prices rallied and investor confidence in excessively punished oil stocks returned. Read...

Russian bantamweight Magomed Magomedov extended his near-perfect professional record with a dominant win over Cee Jay Hamilton at Bellator MMA 255 – then said he hopes to emulate Khabib Nurmagomedov and Zabit Magomedsharipov. Read Ful...

A crucial decision by Moscow not to impose further anti-Covid restrictions has reportedly helped Russia’s economy to continue rebounding from the recession it saw in the fourth quarter of last year. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Boxing icons Roy Jones Jr. and Oscar De La Hoya could be set for a clash in the ring after Jones' trainer, Alfy Smith, indicated his man is more than willing to spoil the The Golden Boy's recently-announced comeback. Read Full Article a...

Russia has appropriated the novels, short stories and plays of Nikolay Gogol, and the writer should be considered Ukrainian. That's according to Alexander Tkachenko, Kiev’s Minister of Culture, who says Moscow has stolen Gogol. Read F...

E-commerce juggernaut Amazon has offered a rare apology over reports that some of its workers have to urinate into water bottles to avoid racking up off-duty time, saying sorry for talking down to a US lawmaker about the claim. Read Ful...

Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz said the country can return to normal life in three months, as everyone could be vaccinated by then. He added that the campaign will be boosted if Vienna buys the Sputnik V vaccine from Moscow. Read Fu...

Argentinian leader Alberto Fernandez has most likely been infected with the new coronavirus, he announced. The virus should not affect him severely, however, as he has previously received the Sputnik V vaccine, researchers say. Read Ful...

A digital rights group has lashed out at music service Spotify over new technology that would listen in on users to better predict what they want to listen to. The plan discriminates against trans and non-binary people, it said. Read Fu...

Different nations have varied justice systems, but it is agreed unanimously that child rape is one of the most heinous crimes. In Kazakhstan, the punishment is castration – and, this year, 25 prisoners have had the injection. Read Ful...

The Juventus-supporting neighbor who alerted cops to Weston McKennie's lockdown-breaking party has claimed that visitors went maskless after forming a line of private cars and taxis outside the gates of the USA midfielder's home. Read F...

New footage obtained by RT’s video agency Ruptly shows mounted officers and water cannon deployed against an anti-lockdown party in the middle of a park in Brussels, Belgium on Friday Read Full Article at RT.com

The launch of the first prototype of the new form of Russia’s national currency, the digital ruble, could be just several months away, the head of the State Duma Committee on the Financial Market, Anatoly Aksakov, has told RT. Read Fu...

RT takes a look at the possible origins of the so-called ‘black holes’ – massive craters that are being formed across the Yamal Peninsula in northern Russia. Read Full Article at RT.com

An attack outside the US Capitol that left one police officer dead has prompted calls for gun control from some progressives, ridiculed by critics as a naked attempt to politicize a tragedy that had nothing to do with firearms. Read Ful...

CNN medical analyst Leana Wen sounded the totalitarian alarm, warning that Americans may take back their pre-pandemic freedoms without being vaccinated if the Biden administration doesn't quickly make the jabs a precondition. Read Full ...

As the White House works with tech corporations to develop a flurry of coronavirus vaccine passport apps, almost half of US voters believe the scheme is the right way “back to normal,” according to a recent poll. Read Full Article a...

The US has lifted sanctions on an International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor as well as visa restrictions on other officials, calling the Trump-era actions “inappropriate and ineffective.” Read Full Article at RT.com

Former president Donald Trump has urged a boycott of the Major Baseball League over its decision to move the All-Star game from Georgia to protest new election reforms, quickly snowballing into a major battle in the culture war. Read Fu...

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has banned Covid-19 vaccine passports in his state, signing an executive order and calling on lawmakers to protect citizens permanently. Conservatives reacted by backing him for president in 2024. Read Full...

Vermont Governor Phil Scott has adopted a seemingly racist vaccine-distribution policy, making Covid-19 jabs available to non-white residents who are at least 16 years old but limiting the shots to those age 50 and up for whites. Read F...

All vaccines will be needed to defeat Covid-19, including Russia’s Sputnik V and UK’s AstraZeneca, Robb Butler, WHO Europe executive director, told RT, calling on governments to ramp up their immunization drives. Read Full Article a...

The suspect shot dead after ramming his car into barriers outside the US Capitol has been identified by NBC News and other media outlets as Noah Green, a 25-year-old black man and reportedly a follower of the Nation of Islam. Read Full ...

US Customs and Border Patrol have arrested record numbers of illegal immigrants in the first months of Joe Biden's presidency, as his rumored 'open door policy' enticed more new arrivals than in any period in 20 years. Read Full Article...

Violence has erupted in Belfast, Northern Ireland, after a loyalist rally on Friday evening, as a crowd of youths attacked riot police with stones and fireworks before officers blocked off streets with their vans. Read Full Article at R...

No sooner had a suspect been shot and taken to hospital in Washington DC than pundits and bluecheck talking heads pinned the attack on a “white nationalist.” But TV footage of the alleged attacker apparently revealed he was not. Rea...

Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Florida) has pushed back against calls for him to resign following his communications director stepping down amid an inquiry into allegations of a relationship with a minor and his having paid for sex. Read Full Artic...

Major League Baseball announced it would “relocate” both the All-Star game and the 2021 draft from Atlanta, saying its values oppose “restrictions to the ballot box” after US President Joe Biden signaled support for such a move....

A German expert panel has recommended those who received one AstraZeneca jab should take another vaccine as their second dose, since the British jab’s side effects could be more dangerous than taking two different products. Read Full ...

A third fight between top-ranked UFC lightweights Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier appeared to move a step closer on Friday amid reports that Poirier has signed his bout agreement for what promises to be a telling rubber match. Read Fu...

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has been savaged online for claiming that he cannot afford to replace Sergio Aguero – even though the departing striker is a huge earner and the club's Abu Dhabi owners are worth billions. Read Fu...

The driver of the car that rammed a barricade outside the US Capitol has died in hospital, along with one of the Capitol Police officers injured in the incident, officials have confirmed. Read Full Article at RT.com

Law enforcement and first responders have swarmed the gates of the US Capitol after a car rammed a security barrier, injuring two officers. Footage shows the chaotic aftermath with police swooping in and a helicopter landing. Read Full ...

A Japanese man who sent online messages to the late Hana Kimura encouraging the Netflix star and pro-wrestler to end her own life has been punished almost a year after her tragic death – receiving a fine of little more than $80. Read ...

Serena Williams’ husband, Alexis Ohanian, has claimed that married life with the US tennis legend requires "even more work" because the pair are interracial, adding that "it's on me" while telling couples to be "more honest". Read Ful...

A reported government plan to trial 'passports' that could restrict access to sporting events based on Covid-19 tests and vaccine certificates have been met with a backlash in the UK, where it is expected to begin within weeks. Read Ful...

Ambulances and a helicopter were rushed to the US Capitol after an “external threat” incident forced it into lockdown. Capitol Police said two of its officers were injured when a suspect "rammed" a vehicle into their checkpoint. Rea...

Vaccinated Americans have been cleared to travel again, per updated CDC guidelines. But agency director Rochelle Walensky insists that they shouldn’t. The mixed messaging is the latest Covid-related muddle from Walensky. Read Full Art...

Minneapolis Police Lt. Richard Zimmerman appeared to condemn his ex-colleague, former cop Derek Chauvin, testifying that not only was he never trained to kneel on a suspect’s neck — but that doing so can be potentially “deadly.”...

New research has found that EU crop losses driven by heat waves and drought, as well as other extreme weather events, have tripled in 50 years, a startling figure which could upend food-chain supply dynamics around the globe. Read Full ...

California-based social networking site Twitter will be forced to shell out more than a hundred thousand dollars in fines, after a Russian court ruled that it had breached its obligations to delete material banned in the country. Read F...

An Iraqi boy who was born last year with three penises could be the first of his kind, doctors say. The two extra penises, which were not functional, were surgically removed. Read Full Article at RT.com

The Dutch Health Ministry said it has temporarily halted administering AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine, Vaxzevria, to people aged under 60 after a woman who had received one of the shots died. Read Full Article at RT.com

French tennis boss Gilles Moretton says he "dare not imagine" the prospect of canceling May's French Open after President Emmanuel Macron announced new lockdown measures which may threaten the annual Roland-Garros tournament. Read Full ...

Russia has warned that it would regard any deployment of Western troops in Ukraine as a serious provocation, after Kiev asked NATO to step up its local combat readiness and claimed the US would come to its aid in any future war. Read Fu...

Lady Gaga, Robert De Niro, and other high-profile celebrities have teamed up for a vague commercial promoting the so-called ‘WELL Health-Safety Seal,’ an expensive endorsement for business owners that many are panning as useless. Re...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated its Covid-19 guidelines, and given the green light to Americans who’ve been vaccinated against the disease to travel. But they’ll still have to wear masks. Read Full A...

San Francisco Giants outfielder Mike Yastrzemski has reversed his decision to take part in the wave of Black Lives Matter-backed anthem protests in the US, telling reporters that he feels like he has already "made that statement". Read ...

Mass anti-coup protests continued in Myanmar throughout Friday, with organizers seeking alternative ways to guide the demonstrations after the military largely cut internet access across the country. Read Full Article at RT.com

The facility housing Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny, described by one former convict as “inhumane” and “real hell,” is more like a “scout camp” than a jail. That’s according to Maria Butina, a former prisoner her...

The EU’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic has wiped out around six million jobs in the bloc, half of which were filled by young workers, the European Commission has said. Read Full Article at RT.com

Revered Russian figure skating coach Eteri Tutberidze has given a guarded reaction to reports that world championships sensation Alexandra Trusova could return to her ranks, refusing to confirm rumors about the bronze medalist. Read Ful...

With the election over and his father in the White House, Hunter Biden has admitted that the laptop seemingly implicating his family in numerous foreign corruption schemes may have been his all along. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Moscow has warned that fighting is escalating in eastern Ukraine, insisting that the region must avoid a full-scale conflict, as Kiev asks NATO to step up its local combat readiness and says the US would come to its aid in a war. Read F...

The government should promote the Covid-19 vaccine to skeptical minorities through the lens of racial ‘health inequalities,’ a doctor has told UK Health Minister Matt Hancock. Read Full Article at RT.com

The novel coronavirus uses a mechanism similar to car windshield wipers in order to defend itself against the human immune system, a new study says. The authors believe their model could help reinforce existing vaccines. Read Full Artic...

Iran will not talk to the US at the upcoming nuclear deal talks in Vienna, its deputy FM has said, as Tehran believes a return to the agreement does not require negotiations but instead depends solely on sanctions being lifted. Read Ful...

An April Fool’s story in the Guardian claiming that there were plans to construct an alternative to the Suez Canal was picked up by the BBC’s Turkish service, which deleted its report after realizing it had been duped. Read Full Art...

Ex-UFC stunner and bare knuckle newcomer Paige VanZant has left little to the imagination in a brand new video she has posted to her 2.8 million Instagram fans showcasing the steamy subscriber-only content on her new fan site. Read Full...

Russian authorities will finance construction of a hydrographic vessel to conduct surveys along the Northern Sea Route in Russia’s Arctic, the press office for the Cabinet of Ministers announced on Friday. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

A passenger plane in the Russian city of Surgut crashed into another after it started moving while undergoing maintenance. Both aircraft suffered mechanical damage, but neither had passengers or crew members on board. Read Full Article ...

A surgical team in Russia’s remote Far East has won plaudits online after bravely staying behind in a burning building to finish up an open-heart procedure, while around them patients and employees were being evacuated to safety. Read...

The armband that Cristiano Ronaldo threw to the floor as he stormed off during a 2022 World Cup qualifier last week has been sold at auction in Serbia to support a campaign trying to raise around $3 million for a child's care. Read Full...

South Korea announced it will roll out blockchain-protected digital ‘vaccine passports’ to immunized citizens, joining other nations introducing such certificates. This could allow travelers to show digital proof of vaccination. Rea...

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson was accused of undermining his government’s vaccination program after he told Brits that those fully inoculated against Covid-19 could still not meet indoors as they were not completely protected. Read ...

Russia is destroying Ukraine's energy system by selling it electricity at low prices, pushing local mines and power plants out of business. That's according to Mikhail Volynets, an MP in Kiev and chair of a mineworkers’ union. Read Fu...

Using new techniques, scientists have released a breathtaking updated image of the Veil Nebula, the beautiful remains of a supernova which took place 10,000 years ago. Read Full Article at RT.com

Stunning footage has been released which appears to show blood-soaked former Inter Milan player Fredy Guarin clashing with police while being is arrested for allegedly assaulting his parents in his native Colombia. Read Full Article at ...

An attempt by Germany’s health minister to promote the Vaxzevria vaccine (AstraZeneca) – which he is ineligible for due to his younger age – was undermined by a fellow cabinet member who flat-out refused to take the jab. Read Full...

France’s Minister for Economy, Finance and Recovery, Bruno Le Maire, has scolded Germany for delaying an EU Covid-19 aid package, after that country's top court paused its ratification last week. Read Full Article at RT.com