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Fri, 08 Jul 2022 08:52:13 +0000
Japan's former PM Abe has died after being shot - local TV
Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has died, following reports that he showed no vital signs, according to local media Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 08:50:36 +0000
Former football chiefs learn fate in $2mn fraud case
Former FIFA chief Sepp Blatter and his UEFA counterpart Michel Platini have been acquitted of corruption by a Swiss court Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 08:27:37 +0000
Lavrov describes reaction to his G20 presence
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov described attending the G20 meeting in Indonesia Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 08:22:57 +0000
Euro continues slide toward dollar parity 
The euro area’s single currency has fallen to a two-decade low to reach near parity against the US dollar amid fears of a looming recession Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 07:37:49 +0000
Ukraine seeks to block return of gas turbine to Russia
Reuters and a Ukrainian news site claim Canada has made a decision to hand a crucial gas turbine back to Russia Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 07:00:24 +0000
Russia expands trade routes with China and India
Russia has set up new shipping routes with China and India to service growing trade, the Global Times reports Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 06:24:52 +0000
Japanese PM reveals condition of Abe after shooting
Japanese PM Fumio Kishida said his predecessor Shinzo Abe is in a "grave condition" Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 03:32:55 +0000
Japan's ex-PM shot during public speech
Japan’s ex-Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has been rushed to hospital after apparently being shot while giving a public address Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 03:21:49 +0000
Israelis, Palestinians brace for Biden visit
Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz met with Palestinian Authority head Mahmoud Abbas to coordinate ahead of a visit from the US president Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 02:33:40 +0000
US Homeland Security officers face ‘Chinese spying’ charges
A US grand jury has indicted five people, including a federal law enforcement officer, over an alleged scheme to suppress criticism of China Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 01:04:11 +0000
Indian PM criticizes British ‘servant class’ schooling
India needs education that can help its people prosper, not the legacy British systems designed to create a “servant class,” said PM Modi Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 00:43:19 +0000
Court blocks transgender convict from changing name
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has ruled that a transgender woman can’t change her name because she’s on a registry of sex offenders Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 23:42:05 +0000
Secret Service chief snaps up Big Tech job
After three years of running the Secret Service under Donald Trump and Joe Biden, James Murray is leaving the White House for Silicon Valley Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 22:37:22 +0000
Ghislaine Maxwell appeals conviction
Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell has filed an appeal against her conviction and 20-year prison sentence Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 22:16:19 +0000
George Floyd’s killer avoids death penalty
The former Minnesota policeman convicted of murdering George Floyd has been sentenced to 21 years in prison on federal civil rights charges Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 22:07:03 +0000
US comments on Boris Johnson’s resignation
US President Joe Biden reacted to UK PM Boris Johnson’s resignation announcement by praising the two countries’ alliance  Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 21:53:45 +0000
Police kill man with Kalashnikov in French city – media
A man with a gun was shot by police in downtown Grenoble after he allegedly pointed it at the officers Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 21:00:18 +0000
Ukraine saddened by Boris Johnson’s downfall, Zelensky claims
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said all Ukrainians were saddened by the resignation of UK PM Boris Johnson Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 20:54:29 +0000
Dutch ask Germans to keep nuclear plants open
Dutch Climate and Energy Minister Rob Jetten has asked Germany to keep its last three nuclear plants open, amid spiraling energy costs Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 20:02:17 +0000
Japan confirms death of Yu-Gi-Oh creator
Kazuki Takahashi, creator of the ‘Yu-Gi-Oh!’ manga that inspired the world’s biggest trading card game, apparently drowned while on vacation Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 19:44:16 +0000
American rocket explodes seconds after launch
A Minotaur II+ space launch vehicle destined to be used with next-generation ICBMs has exploded within seconds of launch Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 19:44:05 +0000
Finland may get a border wall
Finnish lawmakers have passed a bill allowing barriers and other new security measures along the country’s border with Russia Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 19:43:30 +0000
‘The Godfather’ star dies at 82
Hollywood actor James Caan, the star of films like ‘The Godfather’, ‘Thief’, ‘Misery’, and ‘Dogville’ has died at the age of 82 Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 19:04:49 +0000
Injured Nadal pulls out of Wimbledon
Rafael Nadal has announced his withdrawal from the Wimbledon semifinals, with the Spaniard suffering an abdominal injury Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 19:00:45 +0000
Freak storm hits Moscow (VIDEOS)
Russia’s capital has been hit by extreme winds and heavy rain Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 18:41:26 +0000
German troops planned attack on Crimea bridge – media
Two German soldiers involved in a theft ring planned to use some of the stolen weapons to attack the Crimea Bridge, media reports said Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 17:44:49 +0000
Putin comments on West’s reliance on fossil fuels
Russian President Vladimir Putin notes that the West made “a lot of noise” about alternative energy before returning to fossil fuels Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 17:20:14 +0000
Hunter Biden smoked ‘crack’ in rehab his father paid for – media
Video from presidential scion Hunter Biden’s laptop shows him drinking and using drugs in an upscale rehab facility Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 17:11:28 +0000
Russia hasn't really started anything yet – Putin
Attempts to sow discord in Russia have failed, Vladimir Putin has said, warning the West against escalating the Ukraine conflict further Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 16:43:17 +0000
US war hawks visit Kiev
Senators Lindsey Graham and Richard Blumenthal have met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, promising bipartisan support for Kiev Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 16:35:10 +0000
Washington Capitals address Ovechkin return from Russia
The Washington Capitals are not in a panic about Russian stars such as Alex Ovechkin possibly not returning to the NHL from their homeland Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 16:30:16 +0000
Russian-born star storms into Wimbledon final
Russian-born tennis sensation Elena Rybakina has reached the women's final at Wimbledon after comfortably beating Simona Halep on Thursday Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 16:20:36 +0000
Norway and Russia settle cargo dispute
Russian and Norwegian officials say they have found a workaround to a shipment dispute to the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 15:55:35 +0000
EU country slams gas sharing plan as ‘communism’
Hungary has rejected an EU suggestion that all gas held in member countries’ storage facilities be distributed equally Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 15:28:41 +0000
‘The clown is leaving’ – top Putin ally on PM Johnson
Russian State Duma speaker Vyacheslav Volodin says Boris Johnson was a “clown” after the UK PM resigned from his post as Tory leader Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 15:22:49 +0000
Germany refuses to ‘plunder’ army for Ukraine
Germany will not “plunder” its military stock for sake of supplying Ukraine, Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 15:05:30 +0000
Netflix star sentenced for child sex offenses
Jerry Harris, star of Netflix’s ‘Cheer,’ has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for attempting to have sex with a minor Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 14:54:54 +0000
Attitudes towards Ukrainian refugees have changed – poll 
Support for Ukrainian refugees in the Czech Republic has dropped in the last three months, a survey suggests Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 14:53:59 +0000
US eyes direct war with Russia – Belarus
Belarus suspects the US of planning a war against Moscow and its allies, the country’s military intelligence chief said Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 14:27:30 +0000
Germans struggling to make ends meet – interviews
Berliners have told a Telegram channel that some retirees are struggling to buy even bare essentials amid rising prices Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 14:25:10 +0000
West chasing ‘imagined enemies’ – Beijing
Beijing has accused the FBI and MI5 of attempting to “smear” China, after the US and UK spy agencies accused China of industrial espionage Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 14:16:15 +0000
Frontrunner for Johnson’s job revealed
A YouGov poll revealed the preferences of Conservative Party members for their next leader Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 14:10:33 +0000
Germany issues Russia sanctions appeal – Bloomberg
Germany has called on Canada to return a turbine for the Nord Stream gas pipeline ahead of planned maintenance, Bloomberg reports Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 13:59:52 +0000
Sergey Poletaev: By fall, the result of the first phase of the Ukraine conflict will be clear – what comes next is up to the West
Russia is winning in Ukraine, but the desire to avoid mobilization means the advance is moving slowly Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 13:57:33 +0000
US basketball star pleads guilty in Russian drugs case
Brittney Griner has entered a guilty plea in her Russian drugs case, according to reports from the courtroom just outside Moscow Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 13:23:50 +0000
Hollywood star Pratt embroiled in unlikely spat with UFC champ
UFC middleweight king Israel Adesanya has hit back at Hollywood A-lister Chris Pratt after the actor criticized his latest title defense Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 13:00:32 +0000
European gas prices hit 4-month high
Gas prices in Europe have continued to climb higher, driven by fears of Russian supply cut-off Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 12:58:44 +0000
Extent of Nadal injury revealed – media
Rafael Nadal has an abdominal tear but still plans to play his Wimbledon semifinal on Friday, according to reports in Spain Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 12:26:35 +0000
Ukraine could be wiped off the map – former Trump military adviser
Former Trump military adviser Colonel Douglas Macgregor says Ukraine could be erased from the map unless a ceasefire is reached Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 12:17:19 +0000
Russia unveils alternative to canceled F1 Grand Prix
The Sochi Autodrom will host a music festival instead of an F1 Grand Prix this year after the race was removed from the calendar Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 12:15:13 +0000
US strategic oil reserves going abroad – Reuters
The US reportedly exported large volumes of crude oil in June that came from the country’s emergency stockpile Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 11:54:30 +0000
Dead body found outside NFL stadium
Police are investigating after a body was found at the SoFi Stadium home of NFL franchises the Los Angeles Rams and Chargers Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 11:44:34 +0000
Three children killed by Ukrainian shelling – DPR
Three children were killed by Ukrainian shelling on Wednesday alone, Donbass officials say Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 11:40:40 +0000
'Boris Johnson doesn't like us and we don't like him' – Kremlin
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson “really doesn’t like” Russia and it’s mutual, the Kremlin says Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 11:38:07 +0000
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson resigns as Tory leader
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced his resignation as Tory leader on Thursday Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 11:18:00 +0000
Over fifty UK ministers and government officials walk out on PM Johnson  
Dozens of fellow Tories from Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s government have resigned, urging him to follow suit   Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 11:16:55 +0000
Sanctions catch up to Russian energy project
Oil production at Russia’s Sakhalin-1 project has plunged more than 20-fold as a result of Western sanctions Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 11:14:55 +0000
Nearly 90% of Americans unhappy with the nation’s direction – poll 
A Monmouth University poll says most Americans are unhappy with how the country is governed Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 11:13:47 +0000
Liz Truss to skip G20 meeting, return to UK – BBC
British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss will skip a meeting of G20 foreign ministers in Indonesia, BBC said Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 10:45:13 +0000
Johnson appoints full replacement cabinet – BBC
UK PM Boris Johnson appoints full replacement cabinet after more than 50 members of the government resigned, BBC says Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 10:38:32 +0000
Major oil supplier calls for new export routes
Kazakhstan is looking to diversify its oil supply routes after Russia halted transit via a major pipeline, citing technical violations Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 10:34:31 +0000
Man Utd ‘ready to sell Ronaldo’ after training no-shows
English football giants Manchester United are reportedly ready to grant Cristiano Ronaldo his wish by selling the superstar player Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 09:43:51 +0000
Rival appears to question Nadal injury claims
Fabio Fognini appeared to question Rafael Nadal’s abdominal injury claims, but later said his comments had been distorted Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 09:41:25 +0000
Missed opportunities to stop Texas school massacre revealed
The ALERRT Center, which trains how to prevent mass shootings, has released a report on the Uvalde school massacre in Texas Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 09:35:20 +0000
Life in a time of conflict: Locals in the Russia-Ukraine frontier city of Belgorod speak of drones, shelling and ethnic tensions
An RT report from а Russian city on the border with Ukraine Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 09:30:42 +0000
Russia introduces new payment rules for grain exports
Russia has started selling grain abroad in rubles, the country’s biggest agricultural trade and logistics operator has announced Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 09:24:33 +0000
Biden replies to letter from basketball star detained in Russia
US President Joe Biden will reply to detained WNBA star Brittney Griner's letter and read his response out to her wife Cherelle on Wednesday Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 08:39:45 +0000
PM Johnson’s game of cat and mouse over soon – Chief Mouser
Larry the Downing Street cat has ‘taken to Twitter’ to urge Prime Minister Boris Johnson to vacate his post Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 08:25:24 +0000
UK PM Johnson to resign as Tory leader today – BBC
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will resign as Tory leader on Thursday, state broadcaster BBC has reported Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 07:29:27 +0000
UK PM Johnson fires former key ally
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson fired Leveling Up Secretary Michael Gove on Wednesday Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 06:31:02 +0000
Germany comments on Nord Stream 2 option
Germany has rejected a proposal to launch the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline to increase the flow of Russian gas to the country Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 05:11:36 +0000
Cyberbullies face jail in Japan
A law imposing stricter penalties for online bullies has taken effect in Japan, threatening prison terms of up to one year Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 05:10:50 +0000
Russian economy more resilient than expected – Bloomberg
Russia’s economic contraction will be smaller than initially expected, Bloomberg reports, citing economists Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 03:43:15 +0000
Elon Musk’s ‘secret twin babies’ uncovered by media
Tesla and SpaceX chief Elon Musk reportedly fathered twins with a top executive at his Neuralink brain chip firm Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 02:24:53 +0000
WHO to reassess monkeypox threat
The World Health Organization is set to meet again to reconsider whether monkeypox constitutes a major public health emergency Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 02:06:00 +0000
Multi-polar world: Why the current crisis is bringing India and Russia even closer
How Moscow and Deli can join forces for mutual benefit Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 01:14:51 +0000
Biden purges major non-NATO ally
Almost a year after the Taliban took over, Afghanistan is about to lose its status as ‘major non-NATO ally’ of the US Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 00:49:46 +0000
WHO revises gender manual
The World Health Organization is revising a key training manual to reflect intersectional diversity in understanding gender identity Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 00:21:35 +0000
Biden doubles down on ‘Putin tax’
US President Joe Biden has blamed his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin for spurring inflation by blocking Ukrainian grain exports Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 23:15:30 +0000
US targets Iranian oil
Amid rising global prices and stalled nuclear talks with Tehran, the US is expanding sanctions on exporters of Iranian oil Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 21:53:31 +0000
Chinese students leave UK amid crackdown – MI5
MI5 chief Ken McCallum has said Chinese students are leaving the UK amid hardened defenses of sensitive academic research Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 21:50:20 +0000
Apple launches ‘lockdown mode’
Apple is rolling out a new security setting to protect vulnerable users against high-powered spyware like NSO Group’s Pegasus Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 21:45:21 +0000
France to nationalize power company
Citing the need for energy independence and environmentalism, Paris wants to expand its control of the electrical utility EDF to 100% Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 21:23:23 +0000
UK denies deputy ambassador was arrested in Iran
The UK is disputing claims that a senior diplomat and two other foreigners were detained on spying allegations in Iran Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 21:23:08 +0000
UK PM explains rejection of Scottish independence referendum
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has denied Scotland permission to hold a binding second referendum on leaving the United Kingdom Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 21:22:42 +0000
Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard takeover faces investigation
British regulators are investigating Microsoft’s proposed $69 billion takeover of video games publisher Activision Blizzard Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 20:46:07 +0000
Nearly half of Germans believe Ukraine should cede territory – poll
Germans are split on potential territorial concessions by Kiev to Moscow, a fresh poll shows Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 20:08:40 +0000
Explosion damages ‘American Stonehenge’
The Georgia Guidestones, a mysterious monument dubbed the “American Stonehenge,” was demolished after getting damaged in a bombing Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 19:41:35 +0000
Funeral home owner in US sold body parts
A Colorado funeral home operator has confessed to stealing and reselling body parts without notifying their owners’ family Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 19:24:00 +0000
NATO a threat to world peace – China
China has responded to criticism from NATO by blaming the Western military bloc for instigating conflicts and launching arbitrary wars Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 19:08:11 +0000
Medvedev quotes Bible to Russia’s critics
Russia’s ex-president has issued an apocalyptic warning to those seeking to “judge” the country Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 18:35:38 +0000
Nadal defies injury to reach final four at Wimbledon
Rafael Nadal’s hopes of a Calendar Grand Slam are still alive as he defeated Taylor Fritz in their Wimbledon quarterfinal Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 18:18:42 +0000
Hockey player defends signing for Russian team despite national ban
A Latvian ice hockey goaltender has risked being banned from his national team after signing for Russian KHL team Amur Khabarovsk Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 18:16:35 +0000
US judge declares ‘invasion’ at Mexican border
A handful of Texas counties have declared the existence of an “invasion” from the southern border, a first in US history Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 17:53:52 +0000
US goal for Russian oil price cap revealed – Bloomberg
The US government is trying to impose a price cap on Russian oil exports over the conflict in Ukraine, even as experts warn against it Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 17:51:42 +0000
More NATO members ratify Finland and Sweden – media
Iceland, Denmark, Norway and Estonia join Canada in ratifying the accession protocols for Finland and Sweden to join NATO Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 17:45:57 +0000
Zelensky speaks out on restricting rights of citizens
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky commented on a controversial military order, saying that “mistakes should be corrected” Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 17:26:20 +0000
Swedish top diplomat slams Left for supporting ‘terrorists’
Swedish Foreign Minister Ann Linde has condemned a leftist party for its “unacceptable” flying of a Kurdish “terrorist” group’s flag Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 16:32:50 +0000
Sport creates first ‘open’ category for trans athletes
Triathlon has become the first ever British sport to create a new 'open' category for trans athletes, which will be introduced in January Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 16:29:00 +0000
Independence Day gunman eyed another attack – police
The 21-year-old gunman who killed seven people at an Independence Day parade in Illinois allegedly considered a follow-up attack Read Full Article at RT.com



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