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Wed, 14 Apr 2021 08:40:56 +0000
US diplomats arrive in Taipei after China warns Washington to keep out of Beijing’s internal affairs
A former US senator and Biden ally has arrived in Taiwan along with a delegation after Washington gave its ambassadors greater freedom to meet with officials from the island nation. China had warned against the move. Read Full Article a...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 08:28:48 +0000
Quarter of deaths involving Covid-19 in England and Wales not caused by virus itself, govt statistics show
In roughly a quarter of deaths involving Covid-19 in England and Wales, people actually died ‘with’ the coronavirus rather than ‘from’ it, new weekly data from the government reveals. Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 08:27:53 +0000
Twitter fumes after Kenosha police say cop who shot and crippled black man is back on duty, won’t be disciplined
Police officer Rusten Sheskey, who shot a black man named Jacob Blake in the back during an arrest last August, triggering a wave of protests, will not be subjected to any discipline and has returned to duty, Kenosha police said. Read F...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 08:22:44 +0000
‘Blatant attempt for attention’: YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul denies sex assault allegations from TikTok star Justine Paradise
YouTube boxing wannabe Jake Paul has denied sexual assault allegations from TikTok star Justine Paradise on the eve of his boxing bout with Ben Askren. Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 07:57:36 +0000
‘Mad Karens incoming’: Conor McGregor triggers parenting row after telling son to ‘hit other kid in the mouth’ (VIDEO)
Conor McGregor’s parenting skills have split opinion online after the UFC star was heard telling son Conor Jr to retaliate after apparently being struck by another child. Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 07:56:52 +0000
Rising Middle East production may trigger a new OIL PRICE WAR
Rising Middle Eastern oil production is making the commodity that comes out of this region cheaper compared to Brent-linked grades, which may lead to a price war, Bloomberg has reported, citing an FGE analyst. Read Full Article at RT.co...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 07:17:14 +0000
New day, new all-time high: Bitcoin beats its own records again, rising above $64,000
The world’s largest cryptocurrency has continued to rally, passing the $64,000 level for the first time in history ahead of the highly anticipated stock market debut of popular trading platform Coinbase. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 06:58:41 +0000
WATCH protesters torch police union building as anger over Daunte Wright’s killing fuels growing unrest in Portland
A riot was declared and one person was detained after activists in Portland set the city’s police union office ablaze, amid ongoing protests following the killing of a black man, Daunte Wright, in a botched arrest in Minneapolis. Read...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 04:47:57 +0000
Fire in the sky: Hundreds report & film fireball made by meteor EXPLOSION over Florida
In one of the largest meteor events of 2021 so far, more than 250 people submitted reports of a great ball of fire in the sky above Florida, believed to be a chunk of an asteroid that burned up in the Earth’s atmosphere. Read Full Art...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 03:43:33 +0000
‘Silence is violence’: ARMED Black Lives Matter protesters in Dallas take over restaurant, picket hotel
Black Lives Matter activists in Dallas, Texas marched down the streets, took over a restaurant, and picketed a hotel. One of the demonstrators, wearing a red shirt, was filmed carrying a rifle. Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 02:35:47 +0000
‘We’re going to try to win this thing’: USA star Christian Pulisic says Chelsea want Champions League title following Porto scare
Chelsea lost for the second time under Thomas Tuchel in a forgettable Champions League quarter-final second leg, going through with an aggregate win that has allowed midfield prodigy Christian Pulisic to speak of their confidence. Read ...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 02:11:48 +0000
‘I’m f***ing coming for everything’: American starlet Tracy Cortez prepares to face Russian-born Justine Kish in third UFC fight
Backed by ex-UFC flyweight champ Henry Cejudo and fighting for the first time since a win on Fight Island in Abu Dhabi, Tracy Cortez is determined to extend her eight-match winning streak as she returns to Las Vegas this weekend. Read F...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 02:03:38 +0000
Police deploy tear gas & flashbangs against crowd of Daunte Wright protesters outside Brooklyn Center precinct (VIDEOS)
Police in the Minneapolis suburb of Brooklyn Center once again used teargas and flash-bang grenades to disperse a crowd of Black Lives Matter activists protesting the shooting of Daunte Wright. Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 01:48:05 +0000
FBI receives ‘search warrant’ to INFILTRATE & FIX hundreds of systems affected by ‘Chinese hack’ of Microsoft Exchange servers
The US Department of Justice has allowed the FBI to infiltrate hundreds of systems affected by an exploit of Microsoft Exchange email servers and “delete malicious software.” The people affected will be notified… by email. Read Fu...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 01:02:08 +0000
‘Georgians are everywhere’: UFC’s Kutateladze responds to taunts from UK fighter Pimblett by issuing grim warning over ‘politics’
Guram Kutateladze has reiterated that he will punish Paddy 'The Baddy' Pimblett if they ever meet in the octagon, and told the UFC signing that careless talk over "religion, family or country" have serious consequences in Georgia. Read ...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 23:45:37 +0000
MLB, NBA and NHL teams postpone games in Minnesota amid curfew and clashes with police over killing of Daunte Wright
Major US sports leagues have decided to postpone games in Minnesota, which has been engulfed in protests caused by the police killing of Daunte Wright, a black man who was shot dead in a traffic stop over the weekend. Read Full Article ...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 23:38:17 +0000
White House pushes for ‘orderly’ withdrawal from Afghanistan by 9/11 anniversary, US definitely missing May 1 deadline
American troops staying in Afghanistan past the date agreed upon in the treaty with the Taliban wasn’t unexpected, but the Biden White House announcement they will definitely leave before or by September 11 could be big – if true. R...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 23:37:28 +0000
Sweet revenge: Neymar to ‘stay for a long time’ after inspiring Paris Saint-Germain to edge past Bayern Munich in Champions League
There was agony for Neymar as the Brazil striker hit the woodwork three times in the first half of Paris's Champions League showdown with Bayern Munich, but the damage he did in the first leg paid off as his side exacted revenge. Read F...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 23:16:54 +0000
German grocery chain offers employees €50 voucher as Covid-19 ‘vaccination bonus’
A chain of grocery stores in northern Germany has decided to encourage its employees to take a Covid-19 shot by offering those who voluntarily take the jab a shopping voucher worth €50 ($59). Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 22:15:00 +0000
Washington, DC worst place in the US, say Americans - poll
In a new poll, Americans were asked to rate states on their “win percentages” in head-to-head matchups, and Washington, DC came in last. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 22:04:08 +0000
Society’s toilet no more? Facebook Oversight Board rolls out new layer of content policing
Facebook users are receiving added powers to nuke or reinstate other users' content rather than just plead for their own to remain live. The timing wasn’t great, however - the site recently leaked 533 million users’ personal info. R...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 20:55:08 +0000
‘Our focus was to get Trump out of office’: CNN technical director admits network is ‘PROPAGANDA’ in new Project Veritas VIDEO
An undercover video released by Project Veritas shows CNN technical director Charlie Chester revealing how the network purposefully painted Joe Biden in a positive light to get Donald Trump out of office. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 20:33:03 +0000
French health chiefs recommend 3rd dose of Moderna, Pfizer Covid-19 vaccines for people with weakened immune systems
People with weakened immune systems should receive three doses of the two main Covid-19 vaccines being used in France made by Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna, the country’s top health officials have recommended. Read Full Article at RT.co...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 18:54:18 +0000
‘Was Fergie best man?’ World Cup final ref marries German lover who is also an official – and fans mock him with Man United jokes
Ex-Premier League referee Howard Webb has met his perfect match by marrying a female trailblazer working in German top flight the Bundesliga, leading to inevitable jokes about the Englishman's supposed bias towards Man United. Read Full...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 18:39:58 +0000
MN police chief and officer who fatally shot black man Daunte Wright BOTH resign after riots
The police officer who shot and killed black man Daunte Wright during a traffic stop in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota has resigned, along with the head of the force. Wright's death has sparked protests, riots and looting. Read Full Article...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 18:36:09 +0000
Biden & Obamas join forces with celebrities to 'Roll Up YOUR Sleeves' for jabs in new TV special promoting vaccination
President Joe Biden, Barack Obama, and a slew of celebrities will be taking part in a television special to “educate viewers, raise awareness and dispel concerns surrounding the Covid-19 vaccines.” Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 18:28:26 +0000
WHO ‘awaiting’ J&J Covid vaccine reviews as US suspension prompts drug maker to delay Europe rollout amid blood clot fears
The World Health Organization (WHO) has said it is awaiting regulatory reviews of the Janssen Covid-19 vaccine after US health authorities said the jab should be suspended due to rare blood clotting among some recipients. Read Full Arti...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 18:20:00 +0000
US should stay clear of Crimea & Black Sea ‘for its own good,’ says Moscow's deputy FM, as American warships move closer to Russia
Any US presence in the Black Sea is a provocation, and Washington should keep away from the area. That's according to a senior Russian diplomat, speaking after Turkey revealed that two US warships would soon arrive in the region. Read F...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 18:04:56 +0000
Russian troops on Ukraine border ‘ready to defend country’ in event of war says Defense Minister Shoigu, warning of NATO buildup
Two detachments of the Russian Army, along with three airborne units, are ready to act in the event tensions with the West escalate into full-blown fighting, Moscow announced on Tuesday following a surprise inspection of troops. Read Fu...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 17:48:46 +0000
‘I really hoped for more support’: Assistant ref who ruled out Cristiano Ronaldo goal in World Cup qualifier ‘axed from Euro 2020’
Mario Diks, the assistant referee who infuriated Cristiano Ronaldo by ruling out his goal for Portugal in Serbia in March, has spoken of his hurt after being dropped from the Netherlands’ officiating team for Euro 2020. Read Full Arti...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 17:30:25 +0000
‘Looking the other way?’ Expensive Rolex watch mysteriously ‘disappears’ on its way to customer, Swiss Post denies theft
A Rolex watch worth 8,000 francs ($8,676) has mysteriously disappeared in Switzerland on its way to a customer by mail. The “watch fan” who bought it accuses the postal service of theft, but they insist the evidence is lacking. Read...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 17:18:44 +0000
Ex-England footballer Le Tissier blasted after sharing video of UK prime minister Boris Johnson discussing vaccines and lockdown
Former England midfielder Matthew Le Tissier has turned off his replies on Twitter after questioning an interview given by Boris Johnson, sharing a video of the UK prime minister talking about Covid-19 lockdowns and vaccines. Read Full ...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 17:08:27 +0000
Texas students punished for holding mock 'SLAVE AUCTION’ of black classmates
Several Texas students who participated in a mock slave trade auction of their black classmates conducted via Snapchat have been punished by the school following public outcry. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 17:04:53 +0000
Why scientists think discovering vaccine side effects is GOOD, as blood clot fears have many in doubt
RT discussed with European experts in medicine and virology whether people should fear potential vaccine side effects, and how destructive those concerns might be for the inoculation process as a whole. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 16:36:40 +0000
‘Who killed Ashli Babbitt?’: Twitter users ask why name of officer who shot Daunte Wright is released, but not Capitol riot killer
Amidst the protests following the shooting of Daunte Wright at the hands of police, conservatives got Ashli Babbitt’s name trending again, asking why the officer who shot her during the Capitol Riot was never publicly identified. Read...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 16:32:41 +0000
Egyptian authorities impound Ever Given ship after owners refuse to pay compensation over Suez Canal blockage
The chair of the Suez Canal Authority has confirmed to Egyptian state TV that Ever Given, the vessel responsible for blocking the waterway last month, has been impounded over a compensation dispute with its owners. Read Full Article at ...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 16:26:01 +0000
Mexico arrests 30 marines over alleged forced disappearances in city hit by drug cartel violence
Dozens of marines have been arrested by Mexican police for allegedly playing a part in forced disappearances in 2014 in the northern city of Nuevo Laredo, the navy has said. The border area has been plagued by cartel drug wars. Read Ful...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 16:20:19 +0000
Star investors: Football ace Mesut Ozil joins actress Eva Longoria and model Kate Upton in stake bid for Mexican Liga club Necaxa
A group of investors including former Germany and current Turkish Super Liga star Mesut Ozil, Hollywood star Eva Longoria and top model Kate Upton are reportedly planning a bid to take a 50 percent stake in Liga MX club Necaxa. Read Ful...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 16:10:30 +0000
Iran says it will enrich uranium to 60% in the wake of suspected Israeli sabotage at Natanz 
Iran will start enriching uranium to 60% purity this week, higher than ever, a top diplomat said days after a reported act of Israeli sabotage targeted Tehran’s enrichment facility in Natanz. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 16:06:46 +0000
Biden invites Putin to crunch summit amid deteriorating ties between Russia & US, as American warships chart course for Black Sea
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart, Joe Biden, have discussed tensions in Ukraine, security issues, and the need for nuclear arms control, with the White House proposing a formal meeting in “a third country.” R...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 15:46:24 +0000
‘Cancel culture is a disease’: Actor Hank Azaria draws backlash after apology for voicing Simpsons’ Indian shopkeeper Apu
White US voice actor Hank Azaria has drawn the ire of Simpsons fans who accuse him of being ‘woke’ and participating in cancel culture after he apologized for his portrayal of the show’s Indian shopkeeper Apu. Read Full Article at...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 15:35:39 +0000
Next please? Fighters call out McGregor as replacements for UFC 264 – but ex-champ Cormier predicts Poirier rematch will go ahead
A number of alternative opponents have thrown their hats into the octagon to face Conor McGregor after the Irishman former UFC champion furiously told Dustin Poirier that their July 10 trilogy showdown is off. Read Full Article at RT.co...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 15:19:00 +0000
Suez Canal blockage proves relevance of alternative Russia-Iran-India trade route, Foreign Minister Lavrov says
The traffic jam in the Suez Canal that threatened to further shatter global trade has shown the importance of alternative routes, like the one linking Russia and India via Iran, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said. Read Full...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 15:04:31 +0000
France suspends flights with Brazil ‘until further notice’ amid Covid variant concern
The French prime minister has announced the suspension of all flights to and from Brazil indefinitely amid concerns about the proliferation of the Brazilian Covid variant and returning travelers spreading the strain. Read Full Article a...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 15:01:12 +0000
Johnson & Johnson delays Covid vaccine rollout in Europe as US regulator investigates blood clot risk
Johnson & Johnson said it will “proactively delay” the rollout of its Covid-19 vaccine in Europe after US regulators announced an investigation into the risk of blood clots among people who receive the jab. Read Full Article at RT.c...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 14:55:10 +0000
Knockout motor: Ex-UFC champ Yan hits brakes on mocking ‘clown’ sterling to become first Russian owner of limited edition BMW car
Petr Yan has interrupted his war of words with "laughing stock" Aljamain Sterling to show off a gleaming BMW after becoming the first Russian to take ownership of the motor that will only be made 250 times worldwide. Read Full Article a...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 14:53:52 +0000
US ‘will not need’ AstraZeneca Covid jab for vaccine rollout, Fauci says, as pharma giant suffers another setback
Dr. Anthony Fauci has dismissed the AstraZeneca vaccine, claiming America “will not need it” due to the country’s strong supply of shots from other pharmaceutical companies, as he praised the government’s “successful rollout....

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 14:04:54 +0000
Dublin says limiting use of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 jab will have ‘minimal impact’ on vaccine rollout
Irish health officials have dismissed claims that the new restrictions limiting the use of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine to those aged 60 and over will have a considerable impact on the country’s vaccine rollout. Read Full Article ...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 14:01:50 +0000
‘A gift to anti-vaxxers’: BoJo angers Brits after claiming lockdown NOT vaccinations reduced Covid cases
Boris Johnson is facing heavy criticism after telling weary Brits that the reduction in Covid-19 cases and deaths was not due to the UK’s massive vaccination program, but the restrictive lockdowns endured for months. Read Full Article...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 13:55:38 +0000
US to send 500 extra troops to Germany ‘as early as fall’, Pentagon chief says, as Berlin praises ‘strong signal of solidarity’
The American military presence in Germany will be increased by 500 soldiers, US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has said, reversing the policy of former President Donald Trump. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 13:37:08 +0000
Stock futures sink after US calls for pause of Johnson & Johnson Covid vaccine rollout due to health issues
US stock futures slid on Tuesday morning after US federal health officials called for a pause in the rollout of Johnson & Johnson's coronavirus vaccine amid concerns over rare blood clots. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 13:29:54 +0000
I came, Warsaw, I conquered! Belarusian MP says Poland wants to subjugate his country two centuries since collapse of empire
One of Minsk’s most controversial lawmakers, who previously claimed opposition protests were part of a foreign plot, now insists that neighboring Poland is intent on taking back Belarus in a bid to revive its former Commonwealth. Read...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 13:25:29 +0000
Candidates to succeed Merkel can’t count on her support: Germany’s veteran leader promises to stay out of debate
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said she is keeping out of any debate that will see the conservative bloc leader crowned, amid fears it could damage the alliance in the federal election at the end of September. Read Full Article at ...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 13:25:10 +0000
Israel sets date to open borders to vaccinated foreign tourists
Vaccinated foreign tourists who come “in groups” will be allowed into Israel starting on May 23, according to a joint statement from the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Tourism. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 13:17:39 +0000
US diplomats are ‘a**holes’, Russian space chief says as State Department silent on anniversary of Gagarin’s historic space flight
Moscow has accused US diplomats of failing to acknowledge Soviet spaceflight achievements during commemorations held in honor of Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, who became the first human to orbit the Earth 60 years ago this week. Read ...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 13:00:26 +0000
Weightlifting champ Simon Martirosyan ‘kills man in car crash’ in Armenia days after setback at European Championships in Moscow
Multiple weightlifting world record holder Simon Martirosyan is said to have been involved in a serious car accident which led to the death of a man who he ran over in his native Armenia. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 12:59:11 +0000
US ‘on autopilot to inflation’ thanks to Fed’s constant money printing, Peter Schiff tells Boom Bust
The US Federal Reserve believes that the country’s economic recovery could spur temporary inflation, promising that it has tools to deal with it if it goes beyond the desired threshold. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 12:49:27 +0000
British variant of Covid-19 virus not linked to increase in severe disease or death, two studies published in the Lancet claim
The so-called B.1.1.7 variant of the Covid-19 virus first identified in Britain does not lead to more severe symptoms in hospitalized patients, according to research published in two medical journals from the Lancet family. Read Full Ar...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 12:23:01 +0000
FDA calls for ‘pause’ on Johnson & Johnson Covid vaccine after six women get blood clot disorder resulting in one death
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the CDC have called for a pause of Johnson & Johnson's Covid-19 vaccine after it reportedly caused at least one death and gave others serious blood clotting. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 12:07:53 +0000
Beijing tells US ‘not to play with fire’ over Taiwan issues after Washington gives diplomats freedom to meet Taiwanese officials
The Chinese Foreign Ministry has lodged “stern representations” with Washington and called on the US not to send the wrong message about Taiwanese independence by further diplomatic relations with Taipei. Read Full Article at RT.com...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 12:03:42 +0000
WATCH: CNN reporter covering Brooklyn Center clashes confronted by man angry at media ‘twisting’ the story
CNN’s live coverage of nighttime clashes between BLM protesters and police in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota took an unusual turn when an angry man confronted the reporter about the media supposedly making things worse. Read Full Article ...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 11:59:49 +0000
NHS website goes down after England's over 45s invited to book Covid jab
After receiving an invitation to book their Covid-19 vaccinations online, England's over 45s found themselves unable to make an appointment, as the NHS website suffered technical problems. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 11:54:10 +0000
Pakistani health officials accuse anti-French protesters of blocking critical Covid oxygen supplies
Health officials in Pakistan have condemned anti-French protesters after thousands of people halted traffic on main roads, causing a health “crisis” by blocking the delivery of critical oxygen supplies to Covid patients. Read Full A...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 11:53:14 +0000
Global warming hitting Russia much harder than rest of world, experts warn, with temperatures rising faster than global average
The average temperature in Russia has risen by 0.51C in just ten years, compared to the global average of 0.18C. That's according to the head of Moscow’s Geophysical Observatory, who spoke of huge consequences for the country. Read Fu...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 11:52:36 +0000
Western insistence on Russia paying Ukraine rent to use old Soviet-era gas pipelines drives Moscow away from EU & towards China
Western powers have for a long time implied that Ukraine has an inherent right to have Russian gas transit through its territory, using old Soviet-built pipelines. But they seem to be overestimating Moscow’s reliance on the EU. Read F...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 11:49:20 +0000
‘I laughed a lot’: Man United boss Solskjaer’s son calls Jose Mourinho a bad loser over Spurs spat, confirms he ‘always gets food’
Noah Solskjaer, the son of Manchester United legend and Red Devils boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, has laughed off his father's bizarre row with Tottenham counterpart Jose Mourinho, confirming that going hungry has never been an issue. Read ...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 11:26:51 +0000
Biden’s $2.2 trillion ‘infrastructure’ plan is a Trojan Horse, market analyst tells Keiser Report
Max Keiser interviews Rick Ackerman, the editor and publisher of Rick’s Picks, who argues that the quadrillions in credit derivatives collapsing will outpace any amount of money printing. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 11:17:12 +0000
‘No modeling for a few days’: Football-loving ‘Blonde Bomber’ says huge boxing bruise confused facial recognition software (VIDEO)
Ebanie Bridges has revealed that the war wounds she endured in her epic scrap with Shannon Courtenay at the weekend have been so bad that facial ID software she uses to log in to her laptop has not been able to recognize her. Read Full ...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 11:12:14 +0000
The country needs someone who is fit, ‘that’s not me’: Austria’s health minister to step down, exhausted by Covid-19 pandemic
Austria’s health minister has announced his plan to step down next week, saying his 15 months in the job felt like 15 years, as he led the country’s response the Covid-19 pandemic and vaccine rollout. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 11:08:58 +0000
Australia refuses to buy J&J vaccine due to AstraZeneca similarities, as both firms are scrutinized over blood clots
Australia has declined to purchase a vaccine made by Johnson & Johnson, because its mechanism is similar to the one used in AstraZeneca’s jab. Both vaccines are currently being investigated for links to blood clots. Read Full Article ...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 10:56:49 +0000
‘Crimes committed by the US are too numerous to document’: Beijing blasts Washington’s attempt to turn Muslims against China
Beijing has launched a scathing attack on Washington, claiming the US has committed multiple crimes against humanity, after Secretary Blinken blasted the Chinese “genocide” against Uighur Muslims on the eve of Ramadan. Read Full Art...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 10:38:47 +0000
Bitcoin soars to record high of over $63,000 ahead of impending Coinbase IPO
The price of the world’s most popular digital asset, bitcoin, surged to a new all-time high of $63,191 on Tuesday, just a day before one of the world’s top cryptocurrency exchanges is listed on Nasdaq. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 10:38:11 +0000
Blinken says China ‘didn’t do what it needed to do’ about Covid-19. Beijing says, we did… did you?
A Chinese diplomat fired back at the US secretary of state, after he accused Beijing of not doing “what it needed to do” in the early stage of the Covid-19 pandemic. It was the US that failed in its response, she said. Read Full Art...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 10:36:29 +0000
Fury says he will ‘move on’ from Joshua fight if venue is not agreed today – with ‘very rich’ outsiders rivaling Saudi Arabia bid
Boxing champ Tyson Fury has vowed he will "move on" from a unification megafight with Anthony Joshua if a venue is not agreed today, and has been captured in high spirits in Vegas, where he has sparred with Andy Ruiz Jr's trainer. Read ...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 10:17:21 +0000
South Korea calls in Japanese ambassador to protest decision to dump Fukushima water into ocean
South Korea’s foreign ministry summoned Tokyo’s ambassador on Tuesday to protest the Japanese government’s decision to release more than one million tons of contaminated water from the Fukushima nuclear power plant into the sea. R...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 10:15:25 +0000
G7 countries call on Russia to ‘cease provocations’ as Western media fuels hysteria over troop movements near border with Ukraine
Foreign ministers of the G7 countries have issued a joint statement calling the movement of Russian troops near the border with Ukraine “threatening and destabilizing,” and asking Moscow to be transparent with military movements. Re...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 09:31:52 +0000
Iran vows response to Israel’s ‘very bad gamble’ after sabotage act at Natanz nuclear site
Iran’s foreign minister has warned Israel that an attack on the Natanz atomic site will not stop the country’s nuclear program, and will provide them with further leverage in talks to revive the JCPOA. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 09:14:24 +0000
Jack Ma becomes over $2 billion richer in 1 day after record Alibaba fine
A multibillion-dollar fine slapped on Alibaba by Chinese regulators has given a huge boost to the e-commerce giant’s shares, and to the fortune of founder Jack Ma. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 09:00:31 +0000
Tennis star Daniil Medvedev is ruled out of Monte-Carlo Masters by Covid-19 test – a day after practice with Rafael Nadal (VIDEO)
Russian world number two tennis player Daniil Medvedev, who played with Rafael Nadal on Monday, will not be involved in this week's Monte-Carlo Masters following a positive test for Covid-19, the ATP announced on Tuesday. Read Full Art...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 08:52:47 +0000
Crackdown on cryptocurrencies may be coming, warns Kraken CEO
Governments around the world could start clamping down on the use of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, according to Jesse Powell, the chief executive of the Kraken exchange. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 08:49:49 +0000
Dollar Tree ransacked amid BLM protests in Brooklyn Center becomes focus for latest Twitter war of words
Amid a second night of rioting and clashes between police and protesters in Minnesota, Twitter found its own battleground – reacting in a morally superior and politically convenient way to the ransacking of a Dollar Tree store. Read F...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 08:48:18 +0000
‘Milestone’ in indigenous defense capabilities: Taiwan launches 10,000-ton amphibious transport ship
A bottle-throwing ceremony marked the launch of Taiwan’s domestically developed ‘Yushan’ vessel, the navy’s 10,000-ton-class amphibious transport ship, which will enter service in 2022. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 08:05:45 +0000
‘Burn the precincts to the ground!’ Vigil for Daunte Wright turns into riot & clashes outside police station in Portland (VIDEOS)
A riot was declared in Portland, Oregon on Monday night after protesters threw rocks and other objects at police officers. They demanded justice for Daunte Wright, a black man who was fatally shot by police over the weekend. Read Full A...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 07:39:35 +0000
Propelled by sports, inspired by Verne & Tolkien: Anna Kikina, only woman on Russian cosmonaut team, opens up on cosmic challenges
Anna Kikina is currently the only woman on Russia’s team of 30 cosmonauts. Speaking to RT, she talked about what helped her overcome the odds along the way and what inspired her. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 06:36:38 +0000
Big Oil’s dwindling reserves are a major problem
The oil reserves of international oil companies have collapsed over the last 5 years, and now the stability of the entire oil market is under threat. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 03:52:42 +0000
Beijing slams Japan’s plan for radioactive Fukushima water as ‘extremely irresponsible’
China has condemned the Japanese government’s decision to release tritium-contaminated water from the Fukushima nuclear power plant into the ocean as irresponsible, saying Tokyo “must not” do so without consultations. Read Full Ar...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 01:41:46 +0000
Tear gas, arrests & looting as protesters besiege Brooklyn Center police department in defiance of curfew (VIDEOS)
Flash-bangs and teargas were used to disperse the crowd gathered outside the Brooklyn Center, Minnesota police department, in violation of the curfew declared to stop the riots over the death of Daunte Wright. Read Full Article at RT.co...

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 23:21:12 +0000
Japanese government says it WILL release irradiated water from Fukushima nuclear plant into the sea
Contaminated wastewater at the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plant will be released into the ocean “in around two years,” the Japanese government has announced, despite calls from China and South Korea urging against the move. Read Ful...

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 22:45:35 +0000
National guard & curfew in Minnesota after bodycam footage of Daunte Wright’s ‘accidental’ shooting triggers more outrage
Hundreds of Minnesota National Guards were deployed to Minneapolis and St. Paul as their mayors imposed a curfew starting at 7 pm, following a riot sparked by the police shooting of a black man in the nearby Brooklyn Center. Read Full A...

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 22:04:30 +0000
Pentagon creates MICROCHIP that will detect Covid-19 under your skin
Medical researchers working for the Pentagon have claimed to have created a microchip that can identify viruses like Covid-19 if they are under your skin. Read Full Article at RT.com

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 22:02:10 +0000
‘No one’s going to punish me’: UFC novice Pimblett insists he ‘doesn’t care’ about death threats from Georgians over social media
UFC newcomer Paddy Pimblett has revealed gory threats of violence against his family he claims to have received from Georgians on social media, adding that he sees his feud with Guram Kutateladze and Liana Jojua as "irrelevant". Read Fu...

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 21:18:47 +0000
‘May there be peace’: WATCH Yuri Gagarin's iconic speech on 1st anniversary of his space flight, now IN COLOR
On the 60th anniversary of Yuri Gagarin’s landmark trip around Earth, RT publishes unique footage of his speech from the first anniversary of this flight – renewed and colored using modern neural-network technologies. Read Full Arti...

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 20:49:22 +0000
Ireland’s vaccine advisory body recommends halting use of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine in under-60s over blood clot risk
The Covid-19 vaccine developed by AstraZeneca should only be given to people aged 60 and over, Ireland’s vaccine advisory body has said, as the country becomes the latest to slap an age limit on the jab amid blood clot fears. Read Ful...

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 20:44:03 +0000
Azerbaijan’s president poses with helmets taken from fallen Armenian soldiers at opening of museum to bloody Nagorno-Karabakh war
Azerbaijan’s long-time leader, Ilham Aliyev, has officially opened a museum dedicated to the country’s victory over neighboring Armenia in a series of bloody battles that claimed the lives of thousands of soldiers on both sides. Rea...

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 20:16:58 +0000
‘First Ronaldo, now this’: Zlatan targeted over restaurant meal snaps as he hits headlines again after red for referee row (VIDEO)
Two days after receiving his first red card in the Italian Serie A for more than nine years, Zlatan Ibrahimovic has endured more controversy via accusations that he breached Covid ruled when he was pictured visiting a restaurant. Read F...

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 20:16:54 +0000
Tennessee high school student shot & killed after injuring police officer
A student allegedly shooting inside the Austin-East Magnet High School in Knoxville, Tennessee was killed by a police officer, who was wounded in the exchange of fire. The school was evacuated and classes canceled. Read Full Article at ...

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 19:52:01 +0000
Iran weighs counter-sanctions, stops cooperation with EU in key areas after Brussels blacklists officials over protest crackdown
Tehran will suspend its cooperation with Brussels in several areas, the foreign ministry has announced, in response to EU sanctions on Iranian military and police chiefs over the "lethal suppression" of protesters. Read Full Article at ...

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 19:50:24 +0000
Covid-19 vaccine STILL does not mean you can ‘eat and drink indoors’, Fauci says, prompting Rand Paul to call him a ‘petty tyrant’
White House health adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci is once again facing pushback after advising those who have been vaccinated against Covid-19 to still avoid normal activities, like eating and drinking indoors. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 19:37:03 +0000
‘I’m so upset’: Paige Spiranac stunned by racism accusations as golf babe cops cancel culture for admiring Masters champ Matsuyama
Golf pin-up Paige Spiranac has lashed out after being met with faux outrage online over a harmless comment she made in relation to Japanese golfer Hideki Matsuyama, who stormed to victory at the Masters on Sunday. Read Full Article at R...

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 19:19:28 +0000
‘Win a trophy instead of celebrating this s**t’: Barcelona pip Madrid as most valuable football club but announcement splits fans
Barcelona have earned a mixed response after being named the world's most valuable football club for the first time, seeing off the likes of Real Madrid, Champions League holders Bayern and English giants Man United and Chelsea. Read Fu...



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