The US has seized the $90,000 received by a participant in the Capitol Hill riot for selling footage of the death of pro-Trump protester Ashli Babbitt, who was fatally shot by police while storming the US legislature building. Read Full...

A top French military official has said that while it will be difficult for the EU to forge a “common political identity,” Europe must not be forced to choose sides in the rivalry between the US and China. Read Full Article at RT.co...

Gold has become a relatively cheap investment opportunity which may continue rising in price, even after exceeding $1,900 per ounce, according to Richard Kelly, head of global strategy at TD Securities. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Traffic on Europe’s highways and in the biggest cities has been rising in recent weeks as economies reopen, suggesting a rebound in road transportation fuel demand. Read Full Article at RT.com

A judge has ordered Georgia’s Fulton County to unseal just shy of 150,000 mail-in ballots it took in during the 2020 presidential election, after plaintiffs behind an ongoing lawsuit claimed they may be marred by fraud. Read Full Arti...

Health officials in Japan’s Ibaraki Prefecture have retracted an advisory that encouraged people to avoid sharing meals with foreigners due to Covid-19 concerns, after it was blasted as discriminatory. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

The Indian government has reportedly called on social media platforms to scrub all posts that refer to the “Indian variant” of the coronavirus, after the country’s Health Ministry argued the term is misleading and “without basis...

The steps outside Israel’s Toronto consulate were spattered in red paint by a Jewish anti-war group and other peace activists to symbolize “blood on the hands of Israel.” The Israeli mission denounced the stunt as vandalism. Read ...

Two Bureau of Prisons guards who were on duty the night sex offender Jeffrey Epstein allegedly committed suicide – but slept and shopped online instead of doing their job – will reportedly avoid jail time as part of a plea deal. Rea...

Due to the “complexity and sensitivity” of the case involving a Space Force lieutenant-colonel relieved of command for comments on a podcast and a book blasting Marxism, the Air Force’s inspector-general has taken it over. Read Fu...

Alabama has lifted a decades-long ban on yoga in public schools, allowing teachers to lead the stretching and breathing exercises so long as parents sign waivers recognizing they are “part of the Hinduism religion.” Read Full Articl...

Wyoming State Senator Anthony Bouchard found himself at the center of controversy after admitting to having a relationship with, and impregnating, a 14-year-old girl when he was 18. Read Full Article at RT.com

Russia’s Ministry of Industry and Trade has invited Elon Musk to discuss the opening of a Tesla factory there, saying it could potentially qualify for a state support program. Read Full Article at RT.com

Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff Lieutenant General Ibrahim Attahiru has died in a plane crash near the town of Kaduna, north of the Nigerian capital of Abuja. Read Full Article at RT.com

The Russian military will soon be getting autonomous war robots capable of independently acting on the battlefield, Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu said, adding that Moscow has launched mass production of such machines. Read Full Article...

Amid the ever-weirder CDC guidelines for Covid-19, the agency’s quirks have expanded across other disease guidance, with chicken owners urged not to hug their fluffy friends lest they drop dead of salmonella. Read Full Article at RT.c...

Former congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard has condemned the “blatant anti-white racism” of Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot and called for her resignation. The culture war bombshell triggered both Republicans and her fellow Democrats. Read Ful...

French PresIdent Emmanuel Macron has seemingly had a change of heart regarding NATO, the North Atlantic military alliance he dismissed as ‘brain-dead’ in 2019. Read Full Article at RT.com

The US Treasury Department has published the blacklist of Russian ships and entities sanctioned for building the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline to Germany, which includes 13 vessels and a sea rescue service. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

A mass grave containing the remains of at least 24 people has been unearthed at the home of a former police officer in El Salvador, who authorities reportedly believe may have been part of a gruesome murder ring. Read Full Article at RT...

Three cases of a rare disorder affecting the blood’s ability to clot have been reported among recipients of Pfizer-BioNTech’s Covid-19 vaccine and are being investigated, French health authorities said on Friday. Read Full Article a...

Venus Williams detectives have been left laughing after social media rumors linking the veteran to tennis star Reilly Opelka were backed up in the media, suggesting the former world number one took her match on a museum trip. Read Full ...

This summer's delayed Olympic Games will progress as planned despite host city Tokyo currently being in the a state of emergency and significant opposition from the Japanese public, says the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Read F...

A six-year-old boy has died after a shooting on a freeway in Orange County, California. The specifics of the shooting are still unclear, however. Read Full Article at RT.com

Entire blocks turned to rubble, buildings lying on their side or collapsed onto neighboring residences: this is the aftermath in Gaza of the 11-day conflict between Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad and the Israeli military. Read Full...

Legendary Manchester City forward Sergio Aguero's time in the Premier League has come to an end amid reports that the outgoing Argentinian has agreed a deal to move to Catalan giants Barcelona at the end of the season. Read Full Article...

Some 49 cases of a new variant of Covid-19 have been identified in England and the strain is now under investigation, health chiefs said on Friday, with research underway to check for more infections linked to it. Read Full Article at R...

French national champion Adelina Galyavieva, who switched citizenship when she began competing for her new nation seven years ago, has outlined the cultural differences between countries and said she is not "attached" to anywhere. Read ...

Former NBA player Kwame Brown has unleashed rage in a new political rant, blasting black and liberal Joe Biden supporters as the “new version of the KKK” who “won't allow independent thought.” Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Former president Donald Trump is being sued by a civil rights organization for repeatedly referring to Covid-19 as the “Chinese virus.” The lawsuit claims his words led to injury to the Asian American community. Read Full Article at...

White House health advisor Anthony Fauci has been dubbed an American hero by First Lady Jill Biden, but a majority of Republicans polled by YouGov are saying the infectious disease expert has “hurt” the US more than he’s helped. R...

The G7 group of some of the world’s richest countries have agreed to stop the overseas financing of coal-fired power plants within the year, in a bid to tackle climate change, their environment ministers said in a joint statement. Rea...

Jose Ramírez's manager has reacted to a fierce clash with opponent Josh Taylor at the face-off for the hotly-anticipated unification clash on Saturday, taunting the Scot over his weight and telling him that he will be knocked out. Read...

You don't often see two chokes being applied simultaneously in MMA, but that is what happened in Kyrgyzstan this week when a referee was forced to strangle a fighter after he refused to release a tight submission of his own. Read Full A...

President Emmanuel Macron has announced that the French government will award the posthumous ‘died in the service of the republic’ honor to healthcare staff who lost their life to Covid-19 while helping to fight the pandemic. Read F...

If Ancient Greek philosopher Socrates lived in the US today, he would be “canceled,” GOP state representative Anthony Sabatini tweeted, sending “Socrates” trending and prompting Twitter to helpfully explain how he was executed. ...

Government officials in Bangladesh have announced that almost 100,000 people living in five Rohingya refugee camps near its southeastern border with Myanmar will be forced into lockdown to control the spread of Covid-19. Read Full Artic...

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has defended the Royal Navy’s deployment of aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth to the South China Sea for its first operation, claiming the move shows the UK's belief in international maritime laws. Re...

Chelsea have been accused of "hypocrisy" for appearing to fight accusations that youth team players were targeted with abuse by ex-coach Gwyn Williams, leading to the club being referred to as a "mini Apartheid state". Read Full Article...

Foreign football fans will be able to come to Russia for the European Football Championship this summer without a visa, after Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin signed a document waiving the requirement for supporters with tickets. Read F...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has admitted that counterintelligence officers from the country’s Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) could have been involved in the murder of Pavel Sheremet, a journalist killed in 2016. Read Ful...

Around 200,000 UK households are opting out of TV license fees every year, according to a new parliamentary committee report which warns the BBC is becoming “complacent” as Brits flee from the broadcasting company in droves. Read Fu...

The head of Ukraine’s largest opposition party, Viktor Medvedchuk, has railed against Kiev’s decision to prosecute him for ‘high treason,’ insisting the charges are politically motivated and a reaction to his growing popularity....

The number of people who have died due to Covid-19 is likely to have been hugely underestimated and the true toll may be much higher, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said. Read Full Article at RT.com

Stun grenades, rocks and petrol bombs have reportedly been exchanged by Israeli authorities and Palestinians at Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem, where thousands gathered to celebrate the latest truce between Israel and Hamas. Read Full Arti...

Toronto Maple Leafs captain John Tavares is recovering today after he was stretchered off the ice having been knocked unconscious when he was accidentally kneed in the head during Thursday's Stanley Cup playoff with the Canadiens. Read ...

A Ukrainian girl who participated in April's now-infamous naked photoshoot in Dubai has alleged that she was raped when she returned to her hometown of Dnipro by a man she was dating, after he took exception to the scandal. Read Full Ar...

A bomb that exploded near a vehicle carrying a local Islamist party leader has killed six people and injured at least 12 more during a pro-Palestinian rally in southwestern Pakistan that his political group had organized. Read Full Arti...

A PGA golf pro has become embroiled in a row over whether women using their looks to grow their profiles and make money is good for sport, with a former female competitor arguing that men do not have "responsibility" to look good. Read ...

Investigators have uncovered four bags stuffed with precious stones worth millions of dollars buried in the woods in Russia’s Tatarstan region. The jewels were stolen from an exhibition three years ago, sparking a massive search. Read...

Despite recent rock-bottom relations and growing tensions, Russia is willing to end hostilities and strive for better relations with the West, its top diplomat announced on Friday, after a meeting with his US counterparts. Read Full Art...

Police said they were prepared to “robustly deal” with rioters, should they return for a second day of violence in Swansea. Officials branded the public disturbance “appalling” and “completely unacceptable”. Read Full Articl...

Iran has unveiled three new defense capabilities amid ongoing tensions with the US, including the ‘Quds’ radar system, a surface-to-air missile system dubbed ‘9-Day,’ and a drone called ‘Gaza’ with a 2,000km operating range....

In a fresh twist to the ongoing US fuel shortage saga, executives at Colonial Pipeline may be responsible for the shutdown which led to a gasoline crisis on the US East Coast, not the hackers. Read Full Article at RT.com

Five officers are being investigated for sharing hateful content in a group chat, including banned symbols, German police have said. Authorities have increased efforts to weed out far-right views from security forces. Read Full Article ...

South African-born entrepreneur Elon Musk has revealed his admiration for the USSR’s space program and its achievements, telling Russian students he had named some of his company’s conference rooms after Soviet engineers. Read Full ...

Germany’s public health agency has warned that coronavirus vaccines could be less effective against the Indian variant, and its health minister has urged citizens to take a cautious approach as restrictions begin to ease. Read Full Ar...

The biggest heavyweight boxing showdown in a generation, between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua, will have to wait after both Fury and Wilder verbally agreed to settle their rivalry once and for all in a July 24 bout in Las Vegas. Read F...

Multiple Indian states and territories have formally declared mucormycosis – more commonly known as ‘black fungus’ – to be an epidemic as Indians who have recovered from Covid-19 continue to die from the infection. Read Full Art...

Spain’s prime minister has announced plans to allow the entry of certain non-EU travelers without health controls from Monday, as well as vaccinated tourists from the US in June. Read Full Article at RT.com

A meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and space entrepreneur Elon Musk has not yet been arranged, but Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has revealed he hopes that a discussion between the two men will happen soon. Read Full A...

Nine major dating apps will be offering users ways to advertise their vaccination status and boost their chances for a match with "super likes" and "super swipes," as part of a partnership with the White House. Read Full Article at RT.c...

Tyson Fury's brother, Tommy, has taken another savaging off rookie rival Jake Paul over the staggeringly terrible record of the opponents he has faced in his first five fights – and his next foe has a tally that is just as dismal. Rea...

The Japanese health ministry has formally approved the AstraZeneca and Moderna Covid-19 vaccines for use, as the government seeks a way to accelerate the country’s vaccine program ahead of the start of the Olympic Games in July.  Rea...

A probe by the UK Metropolitan Police into vile racist abuse aimed at an unnamed member of the Tottenham Hotspur squad following the team's 3-1 home defeat to Manchester United last month has led to eight people being arrested. Read Ful...

The US administration has changed its policy towards Greenland from possible business to "partnership," with Secretary of State Antony Blinken confirming the "strategic" Arctic island is no longer on Washington's shopping list. Read Ful...

Spain’s interior minister has reported that 6,500 adults of the more than 8,000 people who crossed Ceuta’s border this week have already been returned, describing the movement of migrants as an “attack” on the country’s border...

Tesla CEO Elon Musk says the US electric carmaker is exploring opportunities for establishing a presence in Russia and opening production lines in the country. Read Full Article at RT.com

A CNN news anchor has accused Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi of using an anti-Semitic slur during a live interview after the diplomat claimed that Israelis “control the media.” Read Full Article at RT.com ...

The Russian Ministry of Finance has issued euro-dominated obligations worth €1.5 billion ($1.8 billion), marking the first international bond sale of 2021. Read Full Article at RT.com

The Hungarian prime minister has said his nation has made significant progress against the coronavirus, and announced that there would be a relaxation of restrictions, including the need for the wearing of masks in public. Read Full Art...

Russia’s coronavirus immunization program is too slow and not enough people are receiving jabs, officials have warned, despite the country having been the first in the world to register a vaccine that protects against the virus. Read ...

Associated Press (AP) has terminated the contract of a young Arizona-based news associate who was accused of anti-Israeli bias over her college activism. The agency had earlier been blamed for sharing a Gaza office with Hamas. Read Full...

The full extent of Western meddling in Belarus prior to the country’s contested August 2020 election may never be known. Yet the outlines of a wide-ranging foreign effort to destabilize the government are becoming ever clearer. Read F...

As restrictions ease across Europe, we are slowly seeing a resurgence in fuel demand for travel, not only in gasoline and diesel but also in jet fuel as travel and tourism gradually pick up. Read Full Article at RT.com

The Danish government has unveiled plans to create a deportation center to house foreign criminals and asylum rejects on a “tourist” island despite protests by the locals, citing security risks. Read Full Article at RT.com

A man who formerly worked as a nurse at a Tennessee high school faces child pornography charges, with federal investigators saying they uncovered hundreds of illicit images and identified at least 40 underage victims. Read Full Article ...

The former head of the US military’s defunct UFO investigation agency has alleged the government holds “exotic material” presumably taken from an unidentified object, as Congress awaits a report on “unexplained aerial phenomena....

The “deceitful way” the BBC set up an interview with Princess Diana “substantially influenced” her words and contributed to her fear and paranoia, Prince William has said following the publication of the Dyson inquiry report. Re...

Palestinians were seen in jubilant celebration as a ceasefire deal with Tel Aviv came into force after 11 days of deadly fighting, with crowds taking to the streets across Gaza, the West Bank and East Jerusalem to cheer the truce. Read ...

As the Israeli-Gaza ceasefire came into effect on Wednesday, clashes between Jewish and pro-Palestine demonstrators in New York City refused to die down, and saw firecrackers explode. Read Full Article at RT.com

Austrian police have seized thousands of rounds of ammunition as well as guns and swords in a series of raids against those they called “radical” opponents of Covid-19 measures, who were allegedly planning attacks on police. Read Fu...

Pointing out the difference between a Russian recruiting ad and a “woke” one recently rolled out by the US Army earned Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) a torrent of criticism from Democrats, neocons and Twitter’s Russiagate #Resistance....

US President Joe Biden vowed to resupply Tel Aviv’s Iron Dome missile defense system in the wake of 11 days of fighting with Palestinian militants in Gaza, after confirming a ceasefire deal had been reached between the two sides. Read...

White House press secretary Jen Psaki defended the Biden administration’s decision to waive sanctions against Nord Stream 2 by saying the Russia-Germany pipeline was nearly complete and nothing could be done to stop it. Read Full Arti...

Governor Brian Kemp (R-Georgia) has joined a growing group of Republican officials to stand against the concept of critical race theory being taught in schools. Read Full Article at RT.com

A ransomware group which locked Ireland’s Health Service Executive (HSE) out of its IT systems a week ago has shared a decryption tool that could allow restoration of operations, the Irish government has announced. Read Full Article a...

Twitter has relaunched its verification program, and will allow clout-chasing users to apply for the coveted (in some circles) blue checkmark. Users who’ve broken Twitter’s rules, however, shouldn’t waste their time. Read Full Art...

More than 90% of India’s 1.5-million-strong military have already received both doses of a Covid-19 vaccine and are eager to assist in tackling the country’s tough second wave of the virus, the army’s chief of staff has said. Read...

The European Parliament and Council have reached a provisional deal on a digital Covid-19 certificate to facilitate the free movement of tourists among the EU’s 27 member states this summer. Read Full Article at RT.com

CNN host Chris Cuomo is being blasted over a report that he’d helped advise his brother, New York governor Andrew Cuomo and senior members of his staff about how to respond to numerous sexual misconduct allegations. Read Full Article ...

The Israeli government has agreed to a mutual ceasefire with Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad, proposed by Egypt, that would put an end to 11 days of rocket strikes on Israel and IDF bombardment of Gaza. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Two of the planet's most influential sporting icons – Brazil legend Ronaldinho and his successor Neymar, the world's most expensive footballer – have crowed about being vaccinated and are hoping the public will follow suit. Read Ful...

Chelsea have identified Bayern Munich goal-getter Robert Lewandowski as an ideal candidate to solve their scoring crisis and hope to pip Barcelona to the 32-year-old's signature this summer, according to reports in Germany. Read Full Ar...

France’s Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin has vowed to come down with force on those flouting the country’s Covid-19 rules after footage showed crowds of lockdown-weary revelers flocking to bars and restaurants. Read Full Article a...

22-year-old MMA star Valerie Loureda has already turned some heads in her undefeated run through Bellator. But as she prepares to face her latest challenge, she also says that she is eyeing the 'Dancing with the Stars' title. Read Full ...

The House has passed a bill that would give a whopping $1.9 billion in funding to strengthen security at the US Capitol after the pro-Trump riot there in January. Yet the Democrats were divided, and it passed by a single vote. Read Full...

UFC powerhouse Khamzat Chimaev has enjoyed a novel pursuit in between intense training sessions for his long-awaited comeback: relaxing with Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov, a shiny new sports car and MMA fighters on a day trip. Read Full...

Fox News’ Geraldo Rivera shocked even colleagues at his own network for blasting the US as “complicit” in Israel’s “crimes against humanity” in Gaza – and got promptly accused of siding with the Hamas militants. Read Full ...

France’s highest legislative court has rejected a key article of a controversial bill backed by President Emmanuel Macron’s government which would make it an offense to share images that identify serving police officers. Read Full A...