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Mon, 14 Jun 2021 08:50:44 +0000
‘I will not give up’: Christian Eriksen could be at Denmark’s next game, ‘wants to understand what happened’ in harrowing collapse
Stricken Denmark star Christian Eriksen has reassured fans about his recovery and could even attend his nation's next game when they face Belgium at Euro 2020 on Thursday, with his agent saying the player is out of serious danger. Read ...

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 08:50:12 +0000
US sanctions on Russia’s sovereign debt come into force
The ban on purchasing Russia’s sovereign debt by US investors introduced by Washington earlier this year came into force on Monday. Read Full Article at RT.com

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 07:51:42 +0000
Lack of investment could push crude price to $200 a barrel – Nigerian National Oil Corporation
Crude oil prices could rise to $200 per barrel as international oil companies curb their investments in new exploration and production, the Nigerian National Oil Corporation said. Read Full Article at RT.com

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 07:35:20 +0000
8 hospitalized after racing car rams into spectators at mud track in Texas (VIDEOS)
A car ploughed through a group of people at a mud-track event in Fabens, Texas on Sunday evening. Dozens were injured in the crash, a local report says. Read Full Article at RT.com

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 06:48:30 +0000
Russia tops list of countries most affected by cryptocurrency threats – report
The rising demand for cryptocurrencies has a direct influence on the growth of cryptocurrency threats, which started in the second half of 2020 and continued in 2021, says global leader in cybersecurity ESET. Read Full Article at RT.com...

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 02:17:11 +0000
Bitcoin spikes as Elon Musk denies ‘market manipulation’ & says Tesla to resume crypto transactions when mining becomes ‘clean’
Bitcoin has jumped to over $39,000, ironically after Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweeted to deny accusations of market manipulation with his tweets. He also said that Tesla will resume accepting the cryptocurrency, once it turns green. Read Ful...

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 01:01:28 +0000
Shots ring out despite Baltimore's attempted crime crackdown after businesses threatened to stop paying taxes
Bullets fired in Baltimore's Fells Point neighborhood on Saturday suggest the city's attempted crime crackdown amid a threatened tax revolt by businesses is off to a shaky start, regardless of how the gunfire might be euphemized. Read F...

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 23:54:28 +0000
Americans find another point of polarization as poll shows 79% of Democrats support employers forcing workers to get Covid-19 jabs
A new poll shows that Democrats and Republicans are just about as divided on an employee's right to choose whether to get vaccinated against Covid-19 as they are on a woman's right to choose whether to abort her unborn child. Read Full ...

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 23:26:32 +0000
120 pieces of art, including by Monet and Modigliani, go missing from Italian public broadcaster’s office, some replaced by fakes
Rome prosecutors are investigating the disappearance of numerous valuable pieces of art at Rai, Italy's public broadcaster. They include works by Claude Monet and Amedeo Modigliani, some of which were replaced by fakes. Read Full Articl...

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 22:41:30 +0000
South Africa discards 2 MILLION doses of J&J Covid-19 vaccine because of US Baltimore plant contamination – health watchdog
South African health authorities have ditched a whopping two million doses of Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine, because materials for their production came from a US factory in Baltimore that was hit by contamination issues. Read ...

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 22:10:37 +0000
No border deal: Trudeau and Biden meet, but make no progress on removing US-Canada travel restrictions
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has spoken to US President Joe Biden about the increasingly troublesome border restrictions between the two countries, but a deal has yet to be made. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 21:17:32 +0000
White House walks back Biden comment on hacker swaps, says he’s willing for US & Russia to punish their own cybercriminals – media
The White House has reportedly clarified a comment that seemed to express openness to a hacker-extradition pact with Russia, saying President Joe Biden instead aims for each country to hold its own cybercriminals accountable. Read Full ...

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 20:46:29 +0000
Biden congratulates new Israeli PM Bennett after Netanyahu ousted from power
US President Joe Biden said he’s looking forward to working with Israel’s new Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, after Knesset MPs voted in favor of the ‘change’ coalition government, ousting Benjamin Netanyahu after 12 years. Read...

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 20:44:03 +0000
‘He’s clearly suffering from dementia’: Conservatives jeer as Biden mistakes Syria for Libya ahead of talks with Putin
Conservatives are pessimistic about Joe Biden’s upcoming meeting with Vladimir Putin, after the US leader stumbled through a speech, mistook Syria for Libya, and falsely claimed Russia is involved in the Libyan conflict. Read Full Art...

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 20:39:24 +0000
Jordan’s former royal court chief & king’s distant relative face decades in prison over plot to ‘destabilize’ monarchy
Jordan’s ex-royal court chief and former finance minister, along with a minor royal, have been charged with inciting the destabilization of the monarchy in a sedition case that also saw the king’s half-brother briefly detained. Read...

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 19:46:23 +0000
AOC accuses Dems of fueling ‘right-wing vitriol’ with Ilhan Omar attacks as Pelosi declares ‘end of subject’
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-New York) has once again criticized her fellow Democrats for promoting “right-wing vitriol” by turning on Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minnesota) for seemingly comparing the US and Taliban. Read Full Article a...

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 19:14:06 +0000
‘She reminded me of my mother’: Biden praises Queen after Windsor visit, says monarch curious about Putin & Xi
Joe Biden said that Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II “reminded me of my mother,” after the pair met at Windsor Castle. Biden is the 13th US president to meet with the 95-year-old monarch. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 18:30:00 +0000
‘Like a wet fish’: UFC fighter Hill refuses to tap despite having arm DISLOCATED by rival Craig (VIDEO)
Scottish submission specialist Paul Craig says he was impressed by rival Jamahal Hill's toughness after the American refused to tap out in their fight at UFC 263 despite suffering a grotesque dislocation to his left arm. Read Full Artic...

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 18:29:03 +0000
US judge upholds vaccine mandate by Texas hospital system, marking first federal ruling on whether jabs can be forced on employees
A Texas judge has dismissed a case filed by employees of the Houston Methodist hospital system over its policy on Covid-19 vaccinations, issuing the first federal ruling on whether employers can mandate inoculations. Read Full Article a...

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 17:56:57 +0000
Netanyahu removed from power after Israeli MPs support ‘change’ government coalition
Benjamin Netanyahu will be leaving the Israeli prime minister’s post after 12 years in power as the country’s legislature voted to swear in a new ‘change’ government on Sunday. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 17:24:47 +0000
Serbian warrior Djokovic battles back to beat Tsitsipas in French Open final thriller and match 52-year landmark
Novak Djokovic’s remarkable powers of recovery came to the fore once again as the Serb battled back from two sets down to beat Stefanos Tsitsipas in a five-set French Open final thriller. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 17:11:20 +0000
Amid ‘sausage war’ spat with BoJo, France’s Macron asks UK not to ‘waste time’ with Brexit controversies
French President Emmanuel Macron called on the UK not to “waste time” bickering over sausages and instead to get the Brexit deal between the UK and EU to work. Earlier, Britain accused Macron of disrespecting the UK’s integrity. R...

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 17:10:01 +0000
‘Are France and Corsica different states too?’ UK Foreign Secretary Raab unloads on EU for ‘offensive’ view of Northern Ireland
UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has asked for “a bit of respect” for Northern Ireland during tough trade talks. British media claimed earlier that French President Emmanuel Macron hinted that the region was not part of the UK. Rea...

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 17:03:31 +0000
Turkey & US should ‘leave troubles behind’, Erdogan says, ahead of meeting Biden at NATO summit
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has struck a conciliatory tone ahead of meeting his US counterpart, Joe Biden, stating that he was willing to talk and to “leave behind” the issues in relations between the two countries. Re...

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 16:50:33 +0000
Football fan ‘in serious condition after PLUNGING FROM STANDS at Wembley’ during England v Croatia Euro 2020 game
A football fan has been rushed to hospital in serious condition after reportedly falling from the stands at Wembley Stadium in London during the England versus Croatia game at Euro 2020 on Sunday. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 16:28:15 +0000
Brazilian president Bolsonaro among top officials FINED for not wearing masks at biker rally in his support
Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro has been slapped with a fine by the authorities of Sao Paulo state for flouting a requirement to wear a mask during a thousands-strong rally of his supporters. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 16:12:05 +0000
Biden calls for access to Wuhan labs to determine whether Covid-19 was result of ‘experiment gone awry’
US President Joe Biden revealed on Sunday that he and other leaders in the G7 spoke about gaining access to the laboratories in Wuhan, China to determine whether Covid-19 was the result of a Chinese experiment gone wrong. Read Full Arti...

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 15:05:34 +0000
‘Painful to watch’: Joe Biden apparently gets lost at G7 summit, wanders into cafe
US President Joe Biden was seen wandering around a cafe in Cornwall, England, before his wife stepped in and led him away. Conservatives, who have long questioned Biden’s mental acuity, called the video “painful to watch.” Read Fu...

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 15:04:54 +0000
Duration of money-printing punishments depends on how worthless money becomes, expert tells RT’s Keiser Report
With stock markets at an all-time high, housing prices soaring, and wages boosted, the hosts of the Keiser Report wonder how much money-printing the US is destined to endure. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 14:54:38 +0000
Euro 2020: England gain revenge for Moscow heartache as they see off Croatia at Wembley
England gained revenge for their defeat to Croatia in the World Cup semi-final in Moscow three summers ago as a goal from Raheem Sterling was enough to give Gareth Southgate's men three points in their Euro 2020 Group D opener. Read Ful...

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 14:53:17 +0000
Slay, queen? Pride signs in New York subway suggest death threats to the transphobic
Rainbow-colored signs in New York’s subway stations remind riders to drop the “bigotry, hatred, or prejudice” against LGBT people, but the signs close with a chilling message that looks like a barely veiled death threat. Read Full...

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 14:42:45 +0000
Tens of thousands gather in Madrid to protest plans to pardon jailed Catalan independence leaders (VIDEOS)
A huge crowd of protesters has assembled in Madrid, decrying government plans to pardon jailed Catalan leaders behind the failed 2017 independence bid, and demanding the resignation of the country’s PM over the move. Read Full Article...

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 14:41:34 +0000
Netanyahu’s party MPs heckle rival Bennett as he delivers speech at Knesset session to confirm new Israeli govt (VIDEO)
A session of the Israeli legislature set to confirm the ‘change’ coalition and remove Benjamin Netanyahu from power has descended into chaos, with the PM’s rival, Naftali Bennett, being constantly heckled during his speech. Read F...

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 14:41:27 +0000
G7 nations to provide 1 billion Covid-19 vaccines for ‘neediest’ countries, but it’s not enough, says WHO
The G7 countries have pledged to supply at least one billion Covid-19 vaccine doses to other nations as part of their effort to “vaccinate the world.” However, the WHO director-general says this is not enough. Read Full Article at R...

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 14:11:42 +0000
‘He was gone’: Denmark doctor confirms Eriksen suffered CARDIAC ARREST in Euro 2020 pitch collapse, needed defibrillator
Christian Eriksen’s mid-game collapse was caused by a cardiac arrest and the star was “gone” before being revived with a defibrillator, the Denmark team doctor has said. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 14:06:37 +0000
G7 agrees on net-zero emissions by 2050 & coal ‘phase out’ – European Commission head
The Group of Seven, which unites some of the world’s leading economies, has signed a deal to move away from coal plants and stop funding new coal mining to tackle climate change, the EU’s top official has said.  Read Full Article a...

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 13:59:37 +0000
Reporter who exposed secret tarmac meeting between Bill Clinton and then-AG Lynch found dead after apparent suicide
An ABC reporter, who in 2016 broke the news of a secret Phoenix airport meeting between ex-president Clinton and Loretta Lynch, who at the time was in charge of investigating his wife, has been found dead. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 13:54:17 +0000
Is Canada attending G7 summit just to stand & cheerlead for US? RT’s Boom Bust wants to know
The leaders of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the UK and the US have convened in England to discuss some of the world’s most pressing issues. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 13:22:55 +0000
‘Don’t kneel for Marxism’: England fans IGNORE desperate plea and JEER players taking knee ahead of Croatia match at Euro 2020
Sections of England supporters defied a pre-match plea from the Football Association and jeered as Three Lions players took a knee before the start of their Euro 2020 game with Croatia at Wembley on Sunday. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 13:13:24 +0000
WATCH: Mumbai sinkhole swallows parked car in seconds
A car parked in a residential complex in Mumbai, India vanished within seconds, after the ground crumbled beneath it. Thankfully, no one was hurt in the bizarre incident. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 13:10:57 +0000
‘A ridiculous decision’: Danish legend Schmeichel slams decision to restart Denmark-Finland game after Eriksen collapse
Iconic goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel has hit out at the "ridiculous decision" to restart the UEFA Euro 2020 fixture between Denmark and Finland after the serious medical emergency suffered by Danish star Christian Eriksen. Read Full Artic...

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 12:26:41 +0000
‘Horrific refereeing’: Questions asked in boxing bout as referee REFUSES to stop fight despite corner throwing in towel (VIDEO)
Referee Steve Gray is under fire from some sections of the boxing community after he refused to call a halt to the fight as Jeremias Ponce unleashed a barrage of punches at Lewis Ritson, even as Ritson's corner threw in the towel. Read ...

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 12:15:44 +0000
Eriksen didn’t have Covid and wasn’t vaccinated, says Inter Milan director, as Denmark star recovers from terrifying collapse
Christian Eriksen had not contracted Covid-19 and was not vaccinated against the virus, according to the director of the Danish star’s club team, Inter Milan. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 11:51:53 +0000
Putin hopes Geneva summit with Biden will help improve strategic stability & lead to resumed Russian-American personal contacts
While Russian President Vladimir Putin has conservative expectations for his Geneva meeting with his US counterpart Joe Biden, he hopes it can at least lead to the two states beginning to work better where their interests align. Read Fu...

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 11:35:15 +0000
US business eager to operate in Russia, but pulled out of it by the ears – Putin
American corporations want to work in Russia, but US policies towards Moscow prevent them from doing business and force them to make way for rivals, according to Russian President Vladimir Putin. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 10:52:21 +0000
MP warns Brits ‘have to learn to live with Covid’ for ‘rest of time’ in statement opposing reopening delays
Covid Recovery Group chairman and MP Mark Harper opposes delays in the lifting of Covid-19 restrictions, arguing Brits will “have to learn to live with” the virus now that the vulnerable are jabbed, or suffer constant lockdown. Read...

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 10:52:11 +0000
French far-left leader has flour thrown in his face during rally against far right just days after President Macron slap (VIDEO)
The leader of a French far-left party was showered with flour while talking to reporters ahead of a march against the extreme right. The incident took place days after President Emmanuel Macron was attacked at a public event. Read Full ...

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 10:51:02 +0000
A real a**-whooping: Fans in hysterics as UFC star Adesanya grabs Vettori’s backside, feigns injury in victory at UFC 263 (VIDEO)
Israel Adesanya couldn't help but have a little fun in the cage as he blitzed Italy's Marvin Vettori to defend his middleweight title at UFC 263, though some fans have accused his in-cage antics of being 'disrespectful'. Read Full Artic...

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 10:39:32 +0000
Indian authorities demolish ‘Mother Corona’ temple in crackdown on Covid-related religious ‘superstition’
Officials in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh have razed a shrine dedicated to a coronavirus-inspired goddess, reportedly due to concerns about dubious claims of health benefits linked to the unorthodox religious site. Read Full Articl...

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 10:22:34 +0000
WATCH: UFC lightweight McKinney makes history with 7-second KO – only to injure knee by leaping onto cage in celebration
Terrance McKinney exploded onto the UFC scene with a record-breaking knockout win against Matt Frevola – before a misjudged celebration left him writing in agony. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 09:47:56 +0000
Goldman Sachs doubles down on $80 oil prediction
Goldman Sachs has reiterated its forecast that Brent crude will hit $80 per barrel this summer as demand quickly recovers. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 09:13:01 +0000
‘I wish I’d taken him the f*ck out’: Bloodied fan king Diaz almost sets up win over Edwards with late punch at UFC 263 (VIDEO)
A bloodied Nate Diaz cemented his status as a UFC icon in a decision defeat to Leon Edwards which was filled with showmanship and almost saw Diaz pick up a shock win when he rocked the Brit late on. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 09:01:43 +0000
Aussies snicker after PM Morrison’s first one-to-one with Biden turns into three-way meeting with UK’s Johnson
Critics of Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison have described his meeting with Joe Biden as a ridiculous failure, after what was supposed to be a one-to-one talk ended up being chaperoned by Boris Johnson instead. Read Full Article...

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 08:43:30 +0000
Massive gas pipe explosion rips through residential neighborhood in China, leaving at least 12 dead & over 100 injured (VIDEOS)
A major explosion has occurred in the central Chinese city of Shiyan, leaving at least 12 people dead and over 100 injured. The blast destroyed a local food market and damaged multiple residential buildings. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 08:24:32 +0000
G7 nations seek to counter China’s Silk Road projects with ambitious infrastructure plan 
The Group of Seven (G7) countries have announced plans for a major infrastructure project for developing nations in a bid to rival China’s trillion-dollar Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), also known as “One Belt, One Road.” Read Fu...

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 08:11:45 +0000
By painting Russia as an enemy, Biden is now caught in a trap of his own making ahead of his crucial Geneva showdown with Putin
All eyes will be on Switzerland next week, where Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart, Joe Biden, are set to meet for their first head-to-head since the American leader took office, and amid escalating tensions. Read ...

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 07:33:53 +0000
China scoffs at G7’s ‘international system’, says days when world was controlled by a ‘small group’ are over
Beijing has dismissed the notion that G7 nations can chart the trajectory of global affairs, arguing that decision-making by small clubs has been replaced by genuine multilateralism. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 07:33:07 +0000
Local officials resign in India as filmmaker faces sedition case for comparing government Covid-19 response to ‘bioweapon’
Several local officials from India’s ruling BJP party have broken ranks and resigned in protest over a sedition case that was registered against a filmmaker who made incendiary remarks on live TV. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 06:17:07 +0000
Bringing nuclear power to new level: Russia starts building world’s first fast-neutron reactor
Russia’s nuclear energy giant Rosatom has started construction of a unique power unit with an innovative fast-neutron reactor, the BREST-OD-300, in the city of Seversk in Russia’s Tomsk Region. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 03:13:59 +0000
Anti-Netanyahu protesters celebrate ‘victory’ outside PM’s residence on eve of coalition vote to remove him from power
Hundreds of protesters have gathered in Jerusalem “one last time” to celebrate their “victory,” ahead of a crucial vote in the Knesset, which is all but guaranteed to remove Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from power. Read Ful...

Sun, 13 Jun 2021 00:35:25 +0000
Police nab one of two Austin mass shooting suspects as newspaper panned for hiding description to avoid ‘perpetuating stereotypes’
One of two suspects in a mass shooting that injured 14 people in Austin, Texas, has been apprehended, but the local newspaper is continuing to withhold the alleged shooter's description to avoid “perpetuating stereotypes.” Read Full...

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 23:25:03 +0000
Merry ‘day off’! New Jersey school board erases holiday names from calendar to prevent ‘hurt feelings’, faces petition to resign
Members of a New Jersey school board may have thought they were ending a controversy over woke holiday renaming by removing all holiday names from the district's official calendar. Instead, parents are calling for them to resign. Read F...

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 21:51:55 +0000
4 Afghan nationals jailed for 10 years over arson that destroyed Greece's Moria migrant camp amid Covid-19 quarantine protests
A Greek court has sentenced four asylum seekers from Afghanistan to 10 years behind bars for their role in the fire that ripped through Europe’s largest migrant camp, Moria, on the Mediterranean island of Lesbos last year. Read Full A...

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 21:24:32 +0000
Democrats mark Pulse nightclub massacre anniversary with disproven narrative re anti-LGBT motive of terrorist
Democratic senators are marking the five-year anniversary of the Pulse nightclub massacre by speaking out against anti-LGBT hatred, even though media outlets admitted years ago that the motive was unrelated to sexual orientation. Read F...

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 20:58:10 +0000
Sloppy Russia beaten by clinical Belgians in Euro 2020 opener in St. Petersburg
Russia’s Euro 2020 campaign started with defeat in St. Petersburg as a composed and clinical performance from Belgium earned them a 3-0 victory. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 20:51:45 +0000
Most Americans can’t locate Niagara Falls or Grand Canyon on a map, poll finds
A new poll has found that even though most Americans are proud of their geographic knowledge, fewer than half know where the Grand Canyon and Niagara Falls are. Some even thought the falls were in Iceland. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 19:21:52 +0000
‘Sorry, that is not OK’: Fans enraged as TV broadcasters refuse to cut away from Christian Eriksen as he received CPR on pitch
UK TV host Gary Lineker was forced to apologize for images shown on screens of Christian Eriksen receiving potentially life-saving treatment, claiming they which were 'out of our control' as furious fans raged online. Read Full Article...

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 19:03:50 +0000
‘This madness mustn’t be tolerated,’ Tehran says after ex-Mossad chief implies Israel played role in blast & assassination in Iran
The Iranian mission to the UN has accused Israel of ‘lawlessness,’ after the newly retired head of Mossad implied that his agency had been behind an explosion at an Iranian nuclear facility and the killing of a key scientist. Read F...

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 18:45:17 +0000
‘I’m the real No.1 contender’: Leon Edwards vows to put on ‘masterclass’ against Nate Diaz at UFC 263 as he chases title glory
UFC welterweight star Leon Edwards says that there will be no doubt as the identity of the true number one contender at 170lbs early on Sunday morning when he is through with Nate Diaz. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 18:23:41 +0000
Biden to hold solo press conference after Putin, avoiding risk of mistakes while sharing stage and keeping control of narrative
President Joe Biden will hold a solo press conference following his June 16 summit in Geneva with President Vladimir Putin, avoiding the risk of blundering while sharing the stage with his Russian counterpart. Read Full Article at RT.co...

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 18:19:10 +0000
‘Please God’: Support pours in for Eriksen as fans chant name in stadium after Denmark star collapses at Euro 2020 (VIDEO)
The football world has responded with an outpouring of support for Denmark’s Christian Eriksen after the midfielder collapsed on the pitch during the Euro 2020 game against Finland in Copenhagen. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 17:10:03 +0000
Euro 2020: Danish star Christian Eriksen 'stable' in hospital after collapsing on pitch during game with Finland
The Euro 2020 game between Denmark and Finland in Copenhagen was delayed after Danish star Christian Eriksen collapsed on the field and was given CPR in a medical emergency during Saturday's Group B fixture. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 16:00:35 +0000
Germany threatens Telegram app with fines, demands access for law enforcement – media
The German Justice Ministry is reportedly demanding the messaging app Telegram open itself to law enforcement and pay a multi-million euro fine. The news comes after an elite police unit was disbanded over extremist group chats. Read Fu...

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 15:13:53 +0000
French Open: Barbora Krejcikova outlasts fightback from Russia's Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova to secure crown at Roland-Garros
Barbora Krejcikova survived a scare from Russia's Pavlyuchenkova to win her first-ever Grand Slam title at Roland-Garros on Saturday as the Czech star saw off the Russian's fightback to claim victory in a thrilling final set. Read Full ...

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 14:53:43 +0000
Moscow mayor orders week of paid leave for workers & imposes curfew on nightlife in bid to control sharp rise in Covid-19 cases
Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin has announced a set of new measures aimed at countering a “sharply deteriorating” coronavirus situation in the Russian capital. They include a week of paid leave for workers and a nightlife curfew. Read ...

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 14:47:45 +0000
#ClioMusic 2020/2021: RT Creative Lab wins GOLD, 2 SILVERS & BRONZE at global competition celebrating use of music in advertising
RT Creative Lab’s projects ‘The Endless Letter’ and ‘Lessons of Auschwitz’ have won gold, two silvers and bronze at the Clio Music Awards, a global event celebrating the visceral power of music to connect consumers and brands....

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 14:35:15 +0000
WATCH: Man attempts to open passenger plane door mid-flight from LA, forces emergency landing
A Delta Air Lines flight from Los Angeles to Atlanta had to make an emergency landing after a man apparently tried to force open the plane’s door in midair. Passengers shared grim images of the assailant fighting by the door. Read Ful...

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 14:31:07 +0000
'I will accept this': Ex-UFC star Khabib says he's open to switching to football if he gets good offer
Former UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov says that he has received interest from a host of football teams interested in securing his services, but admits that he isn't exactly in 'football shape' as he plots his next athletic move. Read ...

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 14:02:57 +0000
Armed assailants in Mexico hijack US-bound trucks carrying 7 million rounds of ammunition
Two trailers transporting ammunition to the United States were ambushed by armed criminals on a Mexican highway. Most of the ammo is small-caliber and won’t be useful for drug cartels, the manufacturer said. Read Full Article at RT.co...

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 13:59:49 +0000
Explosions hit two buses in Kabul, at least 7 killed & 6 injured
Two minibuses have been hit by explosions in Kabul, Afghanistan, local authorities have confirmed. At least seven people were killed and six more injured in the blasts. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 13:29:46 +0000
Tourists told to leave dollars at home as Cuban banks will no longer accept greenback
Cuba has asked tourists not to bring dollars with them to the Caribbean island, as the US currency will no longer be accepted in the country, according to the first vice president of the Central Bank, Francisco Mayobre Lence. Read Full ...

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 12:31:44 +0000
Hajj pilgrimage will be limited to 60,000 people from within Saudi Arabia due to Covid, kingdom says
Mecca will be off limits to the vast majority of Muslims this year, after Saudi Arabia announced that only a select few, all from within the country, would be allowed to participate in the annual Hajj pilgrimage. Read Full Article at RT...

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 12:22:41 +0000
Russia’s Alrosa sees nearly tenfold surge in diamond sales amid growing demand from India
In May, Russia’s top gem miner, Alrosa, saw more than a ninefold year-on-year surge in sales of rough diamonds. At the same time, sales of polished diamonds increased by nearly fivefold, according to the producer. Read Full Article at...

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 11:45:14 +0000
‘How is this legal?’ Fans bemused by latest boxing charade as ex-NBA player Odom obliterates pop star Aaron Carter (VIDEO)
A week after Floyd Mayweather and Logan Paul drew a million PPV buys in their exhibition fight, the celebrity boxing trend saw its latest chapter on Friday - but fans weren't quite so enthralled by Lamar Odon vs. Aaron Carter. Read Full...

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 11:37:15 +0000
Covid-19 leads to brain changes & Alzheimer’s-like dementia, new AI-powered study finds
According to recent US research, Covid-19 may lead to the type of brain changes common in Alzheimer’s disease, and a team of scientists has identified the mechanisms by which it may be causing such impairments. Read Full Article at RT...

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 10:52:41 +0000
‘Don’t complain about my cleavage anymore’: Golf babe Spiranac weighs in on runner’s X-rated wardrobe fail
Stunning former golf pro Paige Spiranac has hinted at double-standards after she says she witnessed an athlete run a 3,000-meter race "with his nut sack out". Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 10:51:05 +0000
‘Still overvalued’: Pundits take shots at The Sun after Murdoch lists cash-hemorrhaging tabloid as worthless asset
Rupert Murdoch has written down the value of The Sun to zero, meaning that the British tabloid is now worth less than the paper it’s printed on – delighting critics of the controversial media mogul. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 10:12:51 +0000
Wrong D-Day? British Army mocked after accidentally recreating porn meme with WWII veteran couch photo
The British Army faced a storm of mockery after posting a photo of one of the last living soldiers who participated in the 1944 Normandy landings, with the internet crowd finding it strikingly similar to a popular porn meme. Read Full A...

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 10:10:41 +0000
‘Spoke about robbery, now he gets robbed’: Cruel fans troll Mayweather as ring icon offers $100K reward after Vegas home burgled
Floyd Mayweather has offered a six-figure sum to anyone who can provide information which leads to the return of “belongings of substantial value” which were robbed from one of the boxing legend’s Las Vegas mansions. Read Full Art...

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 09:56:59 +0000
Sitting on ‘TIME BOMB’: Deutsche Bank issues grim post-pandemic warning for US economy
Further disregarding inflation will push the global economy to a major crisis, according to the latest report issued by Deutsche Bank economists who point the finger at the US money-printing policies. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 09:43:05 +0000
At least 13 injured in mass-shooting incident in Austin, Texas (VIDEO)
A mass-shooting incident has left at least 13 people injured in Austin, Texas, local emergency services have said. At least two of the injured have been hospitalized in a critical condition. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 09:30:01 +0000
‘Utterly terrible choice’: Spurs fans not convinced as ex-Roma boss Fonseca ‘close to agreeing two-year deal’ to succeed Mourinho
After being rebuffed in attempts to persuade Antonio Conte to take the job, it seems Spurs have identified the successor to Jose Mourinho as Paulo Fonseca is reportedly close to agreeing a deal - but some fans aren't happy. Read Full Ar...

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 09:17:22 +0000
Social justice crusader ACLU told black staff to ‘keep quiet’ about ‘systemic racism’ in organization – lawsuit
A former employee is taking the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) to court, claiming that the nonprofit civil rights group retaliated against him for complaining that there weren’t enough black people in leadership positions. Read...

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 08:56:24 +0000
Sharapova ‘in awe’ as Djokovic downs Nadal in French Open classic – and fans are allowed to defy Covid curfew to see conclusion
Former French Open queen Maria Sharapova hailed Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal as they produced an all-time classic in Paris on Friday night – which fans were allowed to watch until its conclusion despite a Covid curfew. Read Full Ar...

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 08:24:39 +0000
Soviet collapse taught Russians the danger of being a messianic superpower. Biden makes it clear America hasn’t learnt the lesson
Russia has none of the “messianic fervor” of Western states such as the US, its foreign minister said this week, as the nations’ leaders prepare to meet. No longer the Third Rome, Moscow is seeking a more modest role in the world....

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 08:20:34 +0000
Boris Yeltsin had entourage of ‘hundreds’ of CIA agents who instructed him how to run Russia, claims former parliamentary speaker
The first Russian president, Boris Yeltsin, was surrounded by “hundreds” of CIA agents who told him what to do throughout his tenure as leader. That’s according to Ruslan Khasbulatov, the former chairman of Russia’s parliament. ...

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 08:10:58 +0000
China starts work on the world’s largest LNG storage unit
China’s National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) has expanded the construction of what will be the world's largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) storage tanks in Yancheng Binhai Port Industrial Park in Jiangsu province. Read Full Artic...

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 07:07:26 +0000
Massive EA Games hack began with cyber thieves posing as employee on Slack
The group of hackers who swiped source code from game company Electronic Arts pulled off the stunt by tricking EA’s IT support team on Slack, according to Motherboard. Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 06:23:39 +0000
Russia will ‘significantly’ boost share of global helium market – Putin
Russia should increase its share of the global helium supply market, which currently stands at 3%, President Vladimir Putin said this week at the inauguration ceremony of the Amur Gas Processing Plant. Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 05:10:08 +0000
Time cover fawns over Biden in ‘macho staring match’ with Putin ahead of face-to-face meeting
A new Time Magazine cover showing President Joe Biden locked in an icy staring match with his Russian counterpart has been mocked as an over-the-top display of machismo, producing a number of parodies online. Read Full Article at RT.com...



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