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Sun, 06 Jun 2021 08:57:14 +0000
Biden doesn’t want China to play part in setting out 21st-century rules for trade and technology
Europe and the US should establish global rules of trade relations and technology, according to US President Joe Biden, excluding Beijing from taking part in such a process. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 08:41:12 +0000
‘Smeared, shut out & shadow-banned’: the inside story of how RT was branded a ‘foreign agent’ by free press-loving US officials
When RT was forced to register as a ‘foreign agent’ by American authorities four years ago, it sparked a chain of events that saw the network banned from press events, cut off from potential partners and delisted on social media. Re...

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 07:51:39 +0000
Al Jazeera condemns Israel for ‘systematic targeting of journalists’ after arrest of reporter in East Jerusalem (VIDEOS)
Givara Budeiri, a veteran Al Jazeera correspondent, was arrested while covering a peaceful protest in a flashpoint neighborhood of East Jerusalem and banned from entering the area for 15 days. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 07:43:50 +0000
Buffett and Gates are building nuclear plant in coal country
Bill Gates and Warren Buffett have chosen a top U.S. coal-producing state as the location for a new kind of nuclear reactor, using Natrium as its power source. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 07:24:51 +0000
‘Why would I not train with the greatest boxer of all-time?’ Woodley confirms Mayweather training plans ahead of Jake Paul bout
The rivalry between the Paul brothers and Floyd Mayweather looks set to continue past Sunday after Tyron Woodley confirmed he has accepted the 50-0 boxer's offer to train him ahead of his August clash with Jake Paul. Read Full Article a...

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 07:15:02 +0000
South Korean President Moon orders change to air-force ‘barracks culture’ after sexual abuse victim’s suicide
South Korean President Moon Jae-in has instructed the military to conduct a thorough probe after a servicewoman took her own life. Her family accused the air force of failing to investigate her sexual assault claim. Read Full Article at...

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 06:35:36 +0000
China to hand out over $6 MILLION in another digital yuan lottery
The Beijing Local Financial Supervision and Administration Bureau has officially announced that some 40 million digital yuan ($6.2 million) will be distributed to the city’s residents as part of a new digital currency trial. Read Full...

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 04:24:46 +0000
Federal judge OVERTURNS California’s assault weapons ban, sparks liberal pushback for comparing AR-15 rifle with Swiss Army knife
A federal judge has issued a permanent injunction against enforcing California’s decades-long ban on assault weapons, defending the use of AR-15 rifles for home protection. Liberals blasted the move as a threat to public safety. Read ...

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 02:39:41 +0000
‘Waste of taxpayer money:’ UK police mocked online for using 7.5-ton truck to tow away an e-scooter
West Mercia Police have been ridiculed on social media for posting a photo of a 7.5-ton lorry towing away a seized 45kg e-scooter, with commenters wondering why it wasn’t simply placed in the trunk of a service car. Read Full Article ...

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 02:01:16 +0000
Anonymous turns its ire on Elon Musk for bitcoin 'trolling', ominously warns the billionaire to 'EXPECT US'
A group claiming to be part of the Anonymous movement has called for war with Elon Musk, accusing the Tesla founder of manipulating cryptocurrencies, among other alleged sins, and suggesting that he faces a battle ahead. Read Full Artic...

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 00:53:06 +0000
Tech giants back Biden’s plan to charge them more tax, but loopholes are the industry’s ace in the hole
The US has promised that Amazon and Facebook will fall under the new global tax rules agreed by the G7 nations. But even in countries with rock-bottom rates, megacorporations have paid effectively nothing for years. Read Full Article at...

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 00:34:48 +0000
Trump triggers critics, promising to retake White House ‘sooner than you think’ in fundraising ad
In a new GOP fundraising campaign, ex-president Donald Trump has promised to “take back” the White House and that Republicans will take control of both houses of Congress “sooner than you think,” sending his critics into meltdow...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 23:58:09 +0000
Bright eyes? People with larger pupils are ‘smarter’ than those with smaller ones, new study claims
A person’s intelligence and brain function correlates to the size of their pupils, a new eye-popping study by US researchers suggests. The study claims that the larger the pupil, the smarter its owner. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 23:20:40 +0000
'Shot heard around the world': El Salvador aims to become first nation to adopt bitcoin as LEGAL TENDER, may set global precedent
El Salvador is taking steps to become the first sovereign nation to adopt bitcoin as legal tender, alongside the US dollar, potentially setting the stage for other nations to reduce central-bank influence over their economies. Read Full...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 22:50:09 +0000
German minister under fire after report that govt planned to dump ‘unusable’ Covid-19 masks on disabled & homeless people
German Health Minister Jens Spahn wanted to distribute potentially faulty masks to the homeless and people with disabilities after spending more than €1 billion on a large consignment from China last year, a report says. Read Full Art...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 22:12:25 +0000
DOJ says it will no longer seize reporters’ records as White House denies knowledge of gag order against New York Times
The US Department of Justice has announced that it will no longer seize reporters’ records during leak investigations, just as the White House denied knowledge of a gag order against the New York Times. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 21:37:29 +0000
WATCH: Christian Orthodox church DEMOLISHED in Bosnia after Bosniak woman who owns the land wins 20-year legal battle
A Serbian Christian Orthodox church that was built on a Bosniak woman's land near Srebrenica has been razed by local authorities under a court order, concluding a decades-long legal dispute stemming from the 1992-1995 Bosnian War. Read ...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 20:02:47 +0000
Five killed, 15 injured in street knife rampage in eastern China
At least five people have been killed and 15 injured in a knife attack in China’s eastern Anhui province. A lone attacker stabbed people at random on a shopping street in the city of Anqing, the local police said. Read Full Article at...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 19:38:28 +0000
Satirical site Babylon Bee demands NYT retract ‘defamatory’ attack equating its humor to ‘misinformation’
Conservative satire website Babylon Bee has blasted the New York Times for an article labeling its stories “far-right misinformation” disguised as humor. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 18:59:18 +0000
‘We are totally united on it’: England boss Southgate says his side are ‘prepared to ignore’ any boos to take knee at Euro 2020
Gareth Southgate says that his England squad are united in their commitment to taking a knee at this summer's European Championships, despite any negative backlash that they may receive from the stands. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 18:52:01 +0000
‘I understand the difficulties’: Putin backs Qatar for World Cup 2022, says Euro 2020 games in Russia highlight ‘return to normal’
Russian president Vladimir Putin has pledged to do "anything necessary" to help with Qatar's "difficulties" ahead of the World Cup – and hailed the arrival of Euro 2020 in St. Petersburg next week as a sign of the pandemic easing. Rea...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 18:04:50 +0000
‘You couldn’t make it up if you tried’: Twitter censors at home, but calls access to platform a ‘human right’ in Nigeria
Twitter is very concerned about its recent blocking in Nigeria, calling the free and open internet an “essential human right.” Back in the US, commentators pointed out, Twitter doesn’t care as much about this “right.” Read Ful...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 18:02:07 +0000
Turkey ‘strikes’ Iraqi refugee camp that Erdogan threatened to target, Kurds say civilians killed – reports
A Turkish airstrike has reportedly hit a refugee camp in Iraq housing Kurdish refugees from Turkey, media reports say, with Kurdish sources claiming three people were killed. Ankara called the camp “a terrorist breeding ground.” Rea...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 17:58:40 +0000
Rand Paul says he and his family have received ‘death threats’ as result of clashes with Fauci on Covid-19
Senator Rand Paul (R-Kentucky) has said his public sparring with the US president’s chief medical adviser, Dr. Anthony Fauci, on Covid-19 and its origins has led to multiple death threats against him and his family. Read Full Article ...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 17:14:20 +0000
‘It would be deserved’: Paul Pogba backs calls for N’Golo Kante to WIN the Ballon d’Or after dragging Chelsea to European glory
Despite the Ballon d'Or being largely dominated by Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo for the past decade, Paul Pogba says that Chelsea star N'Golo Kante should be confirmed as the world's best player in this year's honors list. Read Fu...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 16:30:51 +0000
‘Please get your vaccine’: British tennis legend Murray hails ‘that first jab feeling’ as critics ask if he was paid for ‘advert’
Andy Murray, who has previously called for compulsory vaccinations for tennis players, has grinned while showing off his freshly-jabbed arm and linked his work as an ambassador for children's charity UNICEF to Covid-19 vaccines. Read Fu...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 15:52:51 +0000
Twitter SUSPENDS progressive feminist author Naomi Wolf after slew of tweets opposing Covid-19 vaccinations
Naomi Wolf, a feminist author and former campaign adviser to then-president Bill Clinton who became an ardent critic of lockdowns and vaccines during the pandemic, has been banned from Twitter. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 15:48:47 +0000
‘Pay me as a main event fighter’: UFC star Costa withdraws from upcoming headline bout as fighter pay debate intensifies
Former UFC title challenger Paulo Costa has announced he won't fight Jake Cannonier in August, saying that YouTubers like Jake and Logan Paul have exposed the vast pay disparity between boxing and the UFC. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 15:02:47 +0000
Service disruption: Formula One driver Nikita Mazepin’s Haas racing career could be halted by Russian army call, says his father
Russian Formula One rookie Nikita Mazepin's participation in future races is under threat after he was told that he will have to attend regular training camps as part of military service, his father and team backer has revealed. Read Fu...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 14:03:58 +0000
‘Journalist’ Bilal Kareem, one-time Western media darling, emerges from Idlib prison with newfound critical view of jihadist pals
A US media personality and a prolific advocate for anti-government Islamist fighters in Syria now says the group he supported is torturing people in the city of Idlib and that he himself was abused while in custody. Read Full Article at...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 14:02:47 +0000
'Garbage will never end': Russia bets on waste-to-energy plants
Russia is advancing projects to have waste-to-energy plants produce electricity, Sergei Ivanov, Special Presidential Representative for Environmental Protection, Ecology, and Transport said at an economic forum in Russia. Read Full Arti...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 14:02:22 +0000
Dollar has political & economic problems as deep-in-debt US exploits it as leverage – Jim Rogers
Nations across the world have to diversify more and more as Washington is using the dollar to put political and economic pressure on its rivals, according to investment guru Jim Rogers. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 13:46:25 +0000
‘My opponent was a good actor’: Unbeaten MMA phenom Mokaev slams rival for ‘faking’ low blow as fight declared no-contest (VIDEO)
Muhammad Mokaev has hit out at his opponent, Ibragim Navruzov, after Friday's fight at BRAVE CF 51 was declared a 'no-contest' when Navruzov was deemed unable to continue after absorbing a first-round low blow form Mokaev. Read Full Art...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 13:42:54 +0000
India issues ‘last notice’ to Twitter urging it to comply with new digital information rules or face ‘unintended consequences’
New Delhi has issued “one last notice” to Twitter, accusing the social media giant of non-compliance with the country’s new information laws. Failure to comply would result in penalties for the company. Read Full Article at RT.com...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 13:36:12 +0000
‘Shocked and stunned’: Ex-AC Milan academy football star who shared room with Italy keeper Donnarumma ‘found dead at home aged 20’
Italian giants AC Milan and Inter Milan have expressed their sorrow following the death of Seid Visin, an adopted Ethiopian whose death at the age of 20 left his club paying tribute to an "enormous talent with a fragile heart". Read Ful...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 13:30:38 +0000
G7 finance ministers reach ‘historic agreement’ on Biden’s push for global minimum corporation tax of 15%
Finance ministers from the Group of Seven nations have backed the Biden administration’s plans to set a global minimum tax of 15% on corporate earnings. Outside the G7, the plan has faced opposition from tax havens like Ireland. Read ...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 13:20:02 +0000
Southerners were ‘the first victims’ of American imperialism and have been ‘slandered,’ claim the Sons of Confederate Veterans
The Sons of Confederate Veterans rose to prominence after the BLM movement swept the US, seeking to change perceptions of the South and explain why they proudly fly the Confederate flag, even if some think it’s a toxic symbol. Read Fu...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 12:43:48 +0000
‘CumRocket’ crypto coin pumps after Elon Musk tweets suggestive emojis
Elon Musk has been credited with sending an X-rated cryptocurrency to the proverbial moon, after firing off a tweet containing three creatively-curated emojis. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 12:39:45 +0000
‘It’s happening & it’s probably spreading’: Canadian health officials baffled by MYSTERY deadly brain disease
A fresh outbreak of a mysterious illness has been making headlines in Canada. A neurological disease dubbed the New Brunswick Syndrome has affected dozens and killed six people in recent months in the region that gave it its name. Read ...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 12:32:10 +0000
‘Joke of a club’: Tottenham fans savage chairman Daniel Levy as talks to appoint Antonio Conte as new manager crumble
Spurs fans have signaled their discontent with the club's hierarchy after talks to appoint Serie A winner Antonio Conte fell apart, with the Italian thought to be concerned about Tottenham's ability to challenge for honors. Read Full Ar...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 12:20:23 +0000
Russian doubles ace Yana Sizikova ‘released from custody, could face 10 years in jail if investigators bring match-fixing charges’
Russian doubles ace Yana Sizikova, who is said to have had her room ransacked and been detained over suspicions relating to last year's French Open, has been released and is considering a libel complaint, according to a report. Read Ful...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 12:11:57 +0000
UK delivery man wins workplace discrimination case after Scottish manager called him ‘English prick’
An English delivery truck driver in Dundee, Scotland has won a court case after successfully arguing that he was unfairly treated because of his nationality. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 11:37:23 +0000
Britain strikes post-Brexit trade deal with Norway, Iceland & Liechtenstein
UK authorities have inked a trade deal with Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein. The post-Brexit pact is set to cut tariffs and will replace provisional agreements that had been in place since the UK exited the EU last year. Read Full Art...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 11:29:37 +0000
‘Get a grip’: UK Met Police ripped for ‘intersectional’ post hailing ‘queer people of colour’
The Met Police received heavy criticism after it made a post praising “intersectionality” and “Queer People of Colour in the fight against racism” – with concerned Brits calling on police to tackle knife crime in the city. Rea...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 11:19:05 +0000
‘Are you having a laugh?’ Fans claim Kane was robbed, taunt Man. City as Ruben Dias wins Premier League Player of the Season award
Man City's Ruben Dias has been named the Premier League Player of the Season – but many fans have been baffled by the defender beating England's Harry Kane to the award after the Spurs hitman was involved in a staggering 37 goals. Rea...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 10:58:08 +0000
Lionel Messi ‘agrees new two-year deal at Barcelona before linking up with David Beckham’s Inter Miami’ – reports
Lionel Messi looks set to stay at Barcelona for a further two seasons and will sign a deal to join David Beckham's Inter Miami before returning to the Camp Nou as a so-called 'global ambassador', according to reports in Spain. Read Full...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 10:37:05 +0000
Muslim neighbourhoods in British towns are ‘no-go areas’ for white people, new book claims
An academic who studied Muslim integration in Britain has revealed in a new book that women and children in some communities are subjected to Taliban-like rules, and non-Muslims face threats of violence. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 10:24:36 +0000
TikTok owner blasts ‘anti-competitive’ rival after top executive bemoans ‘brain-washing pig feed’ short video content
Senior officers of feuding Chinese tech giants have clashed over whose product for sharing short videos is the more harmful to impressionable youth. The sector is among the fastest-growing in the country. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 10:11:15 +0000
Cristiano Ronaldo ‘calls for rape case to be thrown out because lawyers allegedly gave hacked documents to police investigators’
Lawyers for Juventus and Portugal superstar Cristiano Ronaldo are said to have asked for his rape case involving ex-model Kathryn Mayorga to be thrown out of court, claiming lawyers failed to disclose hacked papers handed over. Read Ful...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 09:12:38 +0000
Bipartisan Congress group urges Biden to ‘immediately’ evacuate Afghans who helped US forces as full withdrawal deadline looms
A group of lawmakers has warned US President Joe Biden that the Afghan government can’t guarantee the safety of locals who helped American troops, calling for a large-scale evacuation. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 09:08:00 +0000
‘Playing with fire’: Beijing blasts Western nations over candlelit vigils at Hong Kong consulates on Tiananmen Square anniversary
Beijing has condemned the vigils held at US and EU consulates in the autonomous region of Hong Kong on the anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests, branding them a “clumsy political show” to destabilize the city. Read Full...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 08:48:19 +0000
Russia-China trade turnover may reach $200 BILLION by 2024, Putin says
The volume of trade between Russia and China is expected to amount to $200 billion in three years, according to Russian President Vladimir Putin, who says relations between Moscow and Beijing are now at an unprecedented level. Read Full...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 08:05:39 +0000
Missed delivery: Why does Amazon, the company that sells nearly everything, nearly everywhere, do next to no business in Russia?
Its brown packages and speedy delivery make Amazon the most recognizable shopping service from Toronto to Tokyo but, while the company is taking on TV and trialing drone delivery, it has yet to crack the world’s largest country. Read ...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 08:03:47 +0000
‘Departing technology’: Cash going way of the dodo, will be replaced by digital money in coming decades, says Russian Central Bank
Cash is becoming a thing of the past, and in the next few decades it will be completely replaced by digital currency. That’s according to the first deputy chairman of Russia’s Central Bank, who predicted the end of physical money. R...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 07:25:13 +0000
Chinese military has its own UFO task force… and it’s been ‘overwhelmed’ by surge in sighting reports – media
The Pentagon isn’t alone in investigating strange objects spotted in the skies: according to reports, the Chinese military has also been tracking UFOs, and in recent years has registered an uptick in sightings. Read Full Article at RT...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 06:11:47 +0000
Russia to complete Pakistan Stream gas pipeline in 2025 – energy minister
Construction works on the Pakistan Stream gas pipeline project will be completed as early as 2025 with sustained financing, according to Russian Energy Minister Nikolay Shulginov. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 05:39:44 +0000
Same hype, different day? Beijing says US reporter pushing Covid lab-leak theory also fueled debunked Iraq WMD narrative
China’s Foreign Ministry blasted the resurgent interest in the Covid-19 lab-origin theory, noting that the journalist behind a report about Wuhan scientists falling ill is the same one who peddled lies that led to the Iraq War. Read F...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 05:38:56 +0000
Brazilian regulator gives ‘conditional’ approval to Russia’s Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine after delay Moscow blamed on US pressure
Brazil’s top health regulator has decided to approve Russia's Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine after a controversial delay which Moscow blasted as “political.” Conditions will be placed on the delivery and use of the vaccine, however. R...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 02:56:48 +0000
Canada’s PM says 2022 Beijing Olympics will offer chance to ‘pressure’ China on human rights issues
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau suggested that Ottawa and other concerned countries will politicize the 2022 Olympics in Beijing, using the occasion to address China's alleged human rights abuses. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 02:03:06 +0000
Scientist who helped lead charge in quashing Covid-19 lab-leak theory BACKTRACKS, points to 'disturbing information' – media
A microbiologist who helped quash claims that Covid-19 leaked from a lab at the start of the pandemic has said "disturbing information" that has since emerged led him to backtrack on insisting the virus started naturally. Read Full Arti...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 01:20:08 +0000
Selective enforcement: Biden’s ICE told they can drop cases against illegal migrants amid 1.3 MILLION backlog
Apparently taking a page from George Soros-backed progressive prosecutors, the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has issued instructions on how to selectively enforce immigration law to reduce deportations. Read Full Article ...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 01:02:15 +0000
‘Tell me this isn’t real’: US Army strikes again with cringe horoscope social media ad
The Pentagon may not be sure if UFOs are aliens, but it certainly seems to believe in astrology. After shrugging off criticism of its new 'woke' ads, the US Army is doubling down with an Instagram story touting the zodiac. Read Full Art...

Sat, 05 Jun 2021 00:28:18 +0000
USA Today fights to quash FBI subpoena demanding readers’ data amid probe into shooting that killed 2 agents
The publisher of USA Today has challenged an FBI subpoena ordering it to hand over data on anybody who read a specific story about the fatal shooting of two agents in February, insisting the request violates the First Amendment. Read Fu...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 23:56:49 +0000
Pentagon rejects push to end policy prohibiting pride flags at bases, despite having Biden as new commander-in-chief – report
It turns out the Pentagon isn’t any more amenable to flying the pride flag at US military bases under President Joe Biden than it was under President Donald Trump, again denying the LGBTQ+ colors from being raised for Pride Month. Rea...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 23:42:30 +0000
Conservative pundit trolls AOC by seeking $50k for her grandma, raises DOUBLE the sum, stops when money is ‘rejected’
Conservatives ridiculed Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for using the dilapidated condition of her grandma’s Puerto Rico house to score points against Donald Trump. One pundit, however, set about raising some money for poor old abuela. Read ...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 23:31:52 +0000
Minneapolis rioter FORGETS NAME of man on whose behalf he's rioting... Once reminded, he declares on camera, 'REMEMBER THAT NAME'
A Minneapolis protester attended a riot over a man being shot by police, but he couldn't remember the victim's name. Once reminded of the new martyr's identity, he went on camera to tell his interviewer, “Remember that name.” Read F...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 23:20:48 +0000
White House’s Psaki basks in adulation from ‘social media stars’ at virtual briefing but viewers fail to tune in
Having social media influencers attend a virtual ‘briefing’ with White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki may have sounded like a good idea to someone in the Biden administration, but the public seemed to be ‘meh’ about it. Read Fu...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 21:36:50 +0000
Sputnik V expected to get WHO authorization in ‘next couple of months’ – distributor of Russian vaccine to RT
Seeking approval from the WHO and the EU watchdog EMA is yet another opportunity for the anti-Covid-19 vaccine Sputnik V to show the world that it is open and transparent, the head of the fund behind the Russian vaccine told RT. Read Fu...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 21:05:47 +0000
Indian Covid-19 variant behind rise in England’s infections, govt stats agency suggests
England’s recent increase in Covid-19 cases is likely caused by the strain of the virus first detected in India, the UK government’s data authority, the Office for National Statistics (ONS), said on Friday.chr Read Full Article at R...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 20:30:52 +0000
'Next time I’m in the White House… no more dinners with Zuckerberg’: Trump blasts Facebook ban, drops MASSIVE 2024 run hint
Former US President Donald Trump has lashed out at Facebook for extending his suspension from the platform to two years. While criticizing the site’s “censoring”, Trump also strongly signaled a 2024 run for the White House. Read F...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 19:55:39 +0000
World Bank suspends payments to Mali in bid to put pressure on military junta after latest coup
The World Bank has announced it is temporarily cutting its payments to Mali after the Sahel nation’s government was ousted by the military last week in the country’s second coup in nine months. Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 19:41:30 +0000
Putin expects to discuss ways to fix Russia-US relations, disarmament & Covid-19 during first talks with Biden in Geneva
Russian President Vladimir Putin said his first meeting with his US counterpart, Joe Biden, is unlikely to end in a breakthrough, but discussing their most pressing issues could well lay the groundwork for further normalization. Read Fu...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 19:22:39 +0000
Biden defends Fauci after Senator Hawley joins GOP calls for White House medical chief to resign or be fired
President Joe Biden went out of his way to defend Dr. Anthony Fauci, giving his chief medical adviser a vote of confidence as the White House shot down the prospect of firing him amid increasing Republican demands for his ouster. Read F...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 18:58:41 +0000
Porn website CamSoda extends ‘lucrative offer’ to Tito Ortiz for 2-on-1 action
TIto Oritz, the now former Mayor Pro Tem of Huntington Beach in California, is free to seek new career opportunities but it remains to be seen if the former UFC champ will sign up to the unique offer presented to him by CamSoda. Read Fu...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 18:29:52 +0000
‘We’ll celebrate with a go-kart race’: France’s Giroud teases teammate Benzema after Real Madrid ace’s ‘F1’ jibe
Chelsea striker Olivier Giroud has delivered a tongue-in-cheek jab at returning star Karim Benzema after the Real Madrid man said comparing him to Giroud was like comparing a Formula 1 car to a go-kart. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 18:26:16 +0000
SHOCKING VIDEO shows mob beating Indian doctor after death of Covid patient
Police in Assam, India, have arrested 24 people after a mob brutally beat a doctor following the death of a coronavirus patient. Video footage of the shocking beatdown went viral. Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 17:56:17 +0000
Nigeria suspends Twitter’s operations ‘indefinitely’ after president’s tweet removed from platform
The Nigerian government has temporarily banned Twitter’s operations in the country after a tweet from President Muhammadu Buhari was removed by the social media platform for violating its “abusive behavior” policy. Read Full Artic...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 17:41:38 +0000
WATCH: Russia’s Daniil Medvedev hits OUTRAGEOUS winner over 6ft 11in rival’s head as he books spot in French Open 4th round
After suggesting it was a surface which left him feeling "like a dog", Daniil Medvedev finally seems to be finding his feet on clay – moving into the French Open fourth round with the help of one incredible return of serve. Read Full ...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 16:50:44 +0000
Facebook suspends Trump’s account for two years following oversight board report
Social media giant Facebook has announced it’s suspending the account of former US president Donald Trump for two years, starting from when the freeze began on January 7, and will only reinstate it “if conditions permit.” Read Ful...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 16:39:20 +0000
UK and EU competition watchdogs launch twin antitrust inquiries into Facebook over platform’s use of ad data
Facebook will be investigated by the competition watchdogs of the UK and the EU for allegedly using data from its advertisers to carve out an unfair advantage over rivals, authorities in the two territories have announced. Read Full Art...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 16:05:23 +0000
EU officially bans Belarusian airlines from entering bloc's airspace over landing of Protasevich flight, despite IATA objections
The EU has imposed a blanket ban on all Belarusian airlines from entering the bloc's airspace. The move comes in the wake of activist Roman Protasevich’s arrest after a plane carrying him was forced to land in Minsk, last month. Read ...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 15:57:36 +0000
EU submits proposal to WTO to expand global Covid vaccine supply, as countries demand IP rights waiver
The EU has informed the World Trade Organization of its alternative plan to the requested intellectual property (IP) rights waiver, which the bloc says will help bolster supplies of Covid vaccines. Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 15:56:48 +0000
Naomi Osaka’s record $60 million income proves she’s perfect athlete for corporate sponsors to push their phony woke agendas
Naomi Osaka's decision to withdraw from the French Open makes her the perfect vehicle for her vast array of sponsors to signal their support for 'woke' social issues, but their stance is little more than a cynical marketing ploy. Read F...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 15:44:41 +0000
‘Fitter’ Pavlyuchenkova stuns frustrated third-seed Sabalenka to reach French Open second week for first time in decade
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova swept past a dejected Aryna Sabalenka to reach the French Open last 16 for the first time in 10 years, with the Russian whitewashing the third seed in the last set to record the latest shock in Paris. Read Full ...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 15:40:00 +0000
EU looked at ‘importing 70 million Africans’ by 2035, says German MEP Gunnar Beck, denouncing ‘disastrous’ new migration pact
A leading figure in Alternative for Germany, tipped for victory in a German election this week, Gunnar Beck is attacking the EU’s ‘deeply dangerous’ migration pact before it’s enacted under cover of a feelgood summer. Read Full ...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 15:34:39 +0000
Stonewall shakedown: LGBT charity wants govt to call mothers ‘parents who gave birth,’ or risk exclusion from ‘equality list’
LBGT charity Stonewall has advised government departments and companies to swap the word “mother” for the gender-neutral “parent who has given birth,” or risk slipping down its exclusive “equality index.” Read Full Article a...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 15:14:12 +0000
Indian police seize 6 kilos of uranium, arrest 7 as anti-terrorism probe reportedly launched
Police in India’s northeastern district of Bokaro, Jharkhand, have arrested seven people who were allegedly trying to sell uranium. The incident is being investigated by counter-terrorism officers, according to local media. Read Full ...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 14:46:20 +0000
‘We should be doing this too’: Brits get envious of Denmark after Copenhagen passes bill to deport asylum seekers for processing
Britons, angered by a surge of migrants landing on the UK’s shores this May, have been quick to extol the virtues of a new Danish law which allows the government to deport and process asylum seekers from third-party nations. Read Full...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 14:38:26 +0000
Putin: Russia’s climate & environment sector may see annual revenue of $50 BILLION
Russian climate-focused industries are expected to generate annual revenues of more than $50 billion, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday at the St. Petersburg Economic Forum. Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 14:33:44 +0000
Alarm in Siberia as Tuvan village goes into QUARANTINE after 29-year-old local catches suspected rare & deadly anthrax disease
A village in the Russian region of Tuva has gone into lockdown after a local was found to have contracted anthrax, according to the district's acting head. Anthrax is a serious bacterial infection that is often deadly to humans. Read Fu...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 14:29:10 +0000
‘1960-infinity’: Messi helps unveil giant statue of Maradona while Argentina honor late icon with shirt tribute
Lionel Messi issued a heartfelt tribute to the late Diego Maradona before Argentina's first game since his death last year, as a statue of the legendary player was unveiled at the Madre de Ciudades stadium in Santiago del Estero. Read F...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 14:24:43 +0000
Switzerland prepares to remove pandemic restrictions from vaccinated citizens with Covid certificates
The Swiss government has announced Covid-19 certificates will be issued to people who’ve been vaccinated, tested negative or recently recovered from infection, to allow officials to begin lifting restrictions on some citizens. Read Fu...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 14:08:52 +0000
Logan Paul says he’ll be ‘channeling inner Hasbulla’ for Mayweather fight in name-check for Russian viral sensation (VIDEO)
Logan Paul has enough on his plate as he prepares to meet Floyd Mayweather in their exhibition bout this weekend, but even the YouTube megastar couldn’t escape the name on everyone’s lips: diminutive pugilist Hasbulla Magomedov. Rea...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 14:07:34 +0000
Google apologizes after listing ancient language spoken by 40 million people as ‘ugliest in India’
Google has issued an apology after its search engine decreed the official language of Karnataka state as India’s “ugliest”, prompting fury from regional officials. Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 14:02:44 +0000
German archbishop offers resignation to Pope over ‘the catastrophe of sexual abuse’ within the Catholic Church
Cardinal Reinhard Marx, Germany’s most senior cleric, has offered his resignation to Pope Francis, saying the Catholic Church has reached a “dead end” and claiming “a shared responsibility” over sexual abuse by Church members....

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 13:49:49 +0000
Team behind Russia’s Sputnik V says Big Pharma campaign to discredit Covid-19 jab behind low levels of vaccination in country
A campaign in the Western media to undermine confidence in Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine is harming the formula’s reputation at home and abroad, the head of the investment fund that backed its development has claimed. Read ...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 13:47:27 +0000
As Russia-EU relations become even more strained, new poll reveals big majority of Germans desire CLOSER relationship with Moscow
A survey by Berlin pollster Forsa has revealed that almost two-thirds of Germans want an improved relationship with Russia. This comes after a year in which the two countries have cooperated and clashed heads in equal measure. Read Full...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 13:25:14 +0000
Global economy back in the saddle, but uneven recovery poses risks – Putin
The world’s economy is returning to normal, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, speaking at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum. He warned that the recovery was uneven and posed other risks, however. Read Full...

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 13:22:15 +0000
‘Setting up for failure’: WHO calls on rich countries to share Covid-19 vaccines
A top adviser to the World Health Organization (WHO) secretary-general has urged rich countries to share more vaccines with poorer ones, warning that shortages may result in a “failure” to fight the disease. Read Full Article at RT....

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 13:11:04 +0000
Come to Russia & get a jab: Putin orders government to plan to allow foreigners to obtain Covid-19 vaccines on arrival in country
No country will be safe until everyone has access to vaccines against Covid-19, Russia's President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, instructing officials to prepare new plans to allow foreigners to travel to the country to get jabs. Read ...



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