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Mon, 12 Jan 2026 10:01:39 +0000
Ethiopia begins building Africa’s largest airport (VIDEO)
Ethiopia has started construction of Bishoftu International Airport, projected to be Africa’s biggest airport by 2030 Read Full Article at RT.com

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 09:14:52 +0000
Trump issues ultimatum to Cuba
US President Donald Trump has issued an ultimatum to Cuba, saying Venezuelan oil will no longer flow to the island Read Full Article at RT.com

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 09:13:40 +0000
Greenland’s defenses are ‘two dog sleds’ – Trump
US President Donald Trump has ridiculed Denmark’s defenses of Greenland, saying they amount to “two dog sleds” Read Full Article at RT.com

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 09:06:57 +0000
China makes commitment to African nation after Israeli move
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has said Beijing opposes any attempts by Somaliland to “collude” with Taiwan in seeking independence Read Full Article at RT.com

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 09:02:25 +0000
Netanyahu’s chief of staff detained in leak probe
Tzachi Braverman was questioned for 13 hours on suspicion of obstructing justice Read Full Article at RT.com

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 08:57:38 +0000
German gas reserves at ‘historic low’ – industry experts
Gas storage levels in Germany have hit a historic low due to unusually rapid depletion amid cold weather, industry experts warn Read Full Article at RT.com

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 07:34:28 +0000
EU member rejects funding for Ukraine
Senior officials in Slovakia have reiterated the policy of non-involvement in the Ukraine conflict Read Full Article at RT.com

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 07:29:53 +0000
‘Delusional’ to claim Russia and China pose threat to Greenland – Danish MP
Claims that Russia and China pose a threat to Greenland are “delusional,” a senior Danish MP has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 06:49:28 +0000
Indian manufacturer shelves lithium battery plans over China curbs – Bloomberg
China is reportedly hesitant to transfer technology to Reliance Industries Read Full Article at RT.com

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 06:19:45 +0000
Trump’s Greenland threats will backfire – Republican senator
US President Donald Trump’s rhetoric will undermine his plans to acquire Greenland, US Senator Rand Paul has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 04:04:31 +0000
Iran summons UK envoy over embassy flag incident – media
Iran has reportedly summoned the UK ambassador in response to a protester tearing down its flag from the embassy in London Read Full Article at RT.com

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 02:36:01 +0000
Truck plows through Iran protest in Los Angeles (VIDEOS)
A truck has plowed through a crowd of anti-Iranian government protesters in Los Angeles Read Full Article at RT.com

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 00:35:52 +0000
Iranian parliamentary speaker threatens US with preemptive strikes
A senior Iranian official has threatened preemptive strikes on US targets Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 11 Jan 2026 23:38:59 +0000
F-16 shot down in Ukraine – Russian commander
A Russian commander has said that his S-300 battery destroyed an US-made F-16 jet operated by Ukraine Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 11 Jan 2026 22:58:09 +0000
NATO members seeking to outmaneuver Trump on Greenland – media
Europe’s leading NATO members are reportedly discussing options to discourage US President Donald Trump from claiming Greenland Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 11 Jan 2026 22:01:04 +0000
Iran mourns deaths blamed on US and Israel
At least 42 security personnel have died during the ongoing unrest, according to local news Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 11 Jan 2026 21:13:41 +0000
Rubio could lead Cuba – Trump
Donald Trump has threatened Cuba just days after US forces kidnapped Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 11 Jan 2026 20:02:29 +0000
Nazi salutes and drug cartels: Dutch mercenary recounts service with Kiev’s military
The Ukrainian military is plagued with corruption and abuse and is filled with neo-Nazis and foreign criminals, a former mercenary has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 11 Jan 2026 19:18:54 +0000
Top Indian refiner in talks with US over Venezuelan oil – Reuters
Private refining firm Reliance Industries has reportedly been forced to search for other markets due to Russia sanctions Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 11 Jan 2026 17:12:06 +0000
US and Israel egging on foreign killers embedded in crowds – Iranian president
The people of Iran have a right to protest, unlike terrorists brought in from abroad, Masoud Pezeshkian has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 11 Jan 2026 16:44:26 +0000
EU must replace foreign policy chief – member state’s PM
The EU needs to “come to its senses” and replace its foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 11 Jan 2026 15:21:22 +0000
BRICS drills ‘essential’ amid maritime tensions – South Africa
The ‘Will for Peace 2026’ naval drills exercises started off the coast of Cape Town on Saturday Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 11 Jan 2026 14:57:32 +0000
US senator itching for action against Iran
Lindsey Graham has hinted at regime change in Iran a week after Washington kidnapped Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 11 Jan 2026 14:51:04 +0000
US teases imminent Venezuela sanctions relief
US could lift more Venezuela sanctions within days to unlock oil sales and frozen IMF assets, Scott Bessent has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 11 Jan 2026 13:38:53 +0000
Moscow denounces UK’s ‘salacious fantasies’ of kidnapping Putin
The UK Defense Secretary’s comments on “kidnapping” Putin are “salacious fantasies,” Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 11 Jan 2026 13:29:19 +0000
Machado can’t hand Peace Prize to Trump – Nobel organizers
Venezuelan opposition figure Maria Corina Machado has indicated that she wants to give her award to Trump Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 11 Jan 2026 10:24:56 +0000
Ukraine demands streaming services ban Russian music
Kiev is working on “new solutions” to crack down on Russian music on streaming platforms, a senior official has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 11 Jan 2026 10:15:03 +0000
Nvidia boss underscores China-US mutual dependence
Beijing and Washington continue to accuse one another of IP theft, tech transfer and export controls, disrupting global trade Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 11 Jan 2026 08:04:02 +0000
Trump orders plan to invade Greenland – media
Trump has reportedly ordered US commanders to develop a plan for the invasion of Greenland, which could lead to NATO’s collapse Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 11 Jan 2026 07:55:11 +0000
Israel ready for new ground attack on Gaza – WSJ
West Jerusalem is prepared to resume fighting over Hamas’ unwillingness to lay down arms, WSJ sources have said Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 11 Jan 2026 06:02:00 +0000
US conducts ‘large-scale’ strikes in Syria
The US has struck ISIS targets in Syria in retaliation for a December attack on American troops Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 11 Jan 2026 03:20:03 +0000
Trump considering new attack on Iran – NYT
US President Donald Trump is considering military strikes in support of anti-government protesters in Iran Read Full Article at RT.com

Sun, 11 Jan 2026 01:00:19 +0000
Britain and France want to ‘set Europe on fire’ – Hungary
Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has accused the UK and France of seeking to start a war with Russia Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 10 Jan 2026 23:57:39 +0000
Trump declares ‘emergency’ to protect Venezuelan oil funds held by US
President Donald Trump has signed an order shielding Venezuelan oil revenues held by the US Treasury Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 10 Jan 2026 22:49:06 +0000
Ukrainian drones strike Russian apartment blocks (VIDEO, PHOTOS)
At least four people have been injured in Ukrainian strikes on residential buildings in Russia’s Voronezh Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 10 Jan 2026 21:43:40 +0000
US should have kidnapped Netanyahu instead of Maduro – Pakistani official
Pakistani Defense Minister Khawaja Asif has urged the US to kidnap and prosecute Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Nentanyahu over Gaza Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 10 Jan 2026 21:40:48 +0000
Staggering cost of EU’s Russia sanctions revealed
Bloc members have lost approximately 65% of their revenue in exports to Russia since 2022 Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 10 Jan 2026 19:46:04 +0000
Musk accuses UK of drive to ‘suppress free speech’
Elon Musk has been feuding with British officials for months, accusing them of censoring and arresting their own people over tweets Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 10 Jan 2026 18:20:17 +0000
Force-based international order: Here’s how the US is remaking world politics
America’s revived Monroe Doctrine puts hegemony above international courts and the UN system Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 10 Jan 2026 17:04:31 +0000
US to secure $800bn in Ukraine reconstruction contracts – Telegraph
The agreement is reportedly based on a rare earths deal granting US investors preferential access to future mining projects in Ukraine Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 10 Jan 2026 16:50:44 +0000
UK defense secretary names world leader he’d like to kidnap
British Defense Secretary John Healey has stated he would “take” Russian President Vladimir Putin if allowed to kidnap any world leader Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 10 Jan 2026 16:50:03 +0000
Crises, competition and conflict: What’s in store for the Middle East in 2026?
With an assertive Israel and numerous local rivalries, the region is entering a year in which the cost of error is rising Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 10 Jan 2026 15:31:48 +0000
Astronaut’s health issues force NASA to cut mission short
The US space agency is now “evaluating” opportunities for an earlier launch for the scheduled follow-up mission Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 10 Jan 2026 13:43:59 +0000
Southeast Asian country first to block Musk’s Grok over deepfake porn
Indonesia has temporarily restricted access to xAI’s flagship chatbot amid growing criticism Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 10 Jan 2026 13:13:14 +0000
Russia’s NATO neighbor pulls out of key landmine treaty
Finland has officially exited the Ottawa Convention banning landmines amid tensions with Moscow Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 10 Jan 2026 11:27:34 +0000
Macron facing pushback against Ukraine deployment plan – Le Monde
The French opposition insists that troop deployments to Ukraine must be backed by the UN, according to Le Monde Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 10 Jan 2026 10:37:29 +0000
French president accuses US of ‘turning its back on allies’
After raiding Venezuela and kidnapping its president Nicolas Maduro, the US has repeated threats to annex Greenland Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 10 Jan 2026 07:55:50 +0000
Trump warns he may go ‘hard way’ on Greenland
The US is ready to go the “hard way” on Greenland and establish control to deter Russia and China, Trump has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 10 Jan 2026 04:36:39 +0000
Trump threatens strikes in Mexico
US President Donald Trump has threatened to conduct strikes against cartels in Mexico Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 10 Jan 2026 03:33:32 +0000
UK to spend $270 million on troops for ‘multinational force’ in Ukraine
The UK has unveiled plans to spend $270 million equipping troops it plans to send to Ukraine Read Full Article at RT.com

Sat, 10 Jan 2026 01:47:09 +0000
Trump comments on whether he would attempt to kidnap Putin
US President Donald Trump has rejected the idea of ordering a mission to abduct Russian President Vladimir Putin Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 23:29:54 +0000
Trump says US could control 55% of world’s oil
President Donald Trump said the US would lock in more than half of global oil production if American companies return to Venezuela Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 21:32:25 +0000
UAE cuts grants for studying in UK over extremism fears – media
The UAE has reportedly restricted access for its nationals to education in the UK, citing concerns over Islamist radicalization Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 21:22:35 +0000
Here’s who really weaponizes children in the Russia-Ukraine conflict
As accusations of abductions resurface, it’s clear the West doesn’t care about facts on the ground if they contradict the narrative Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 20:55:45 +0000
Elite Russian drone unit takes out Ukrainian armor (VIDEO)
The Russian Defense Ministry has published a video compilation of FPV drone strikes on Ukrainian armor and troops in Donbass Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 20:30:16 +0000
Time for EU to talk to Russia – Meloni
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has said the EU should start talking to Russia, suggesting appointing a special envoy for Ukraine Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 19:32:44 +0000
Trump says he ‘doesn’t need’ international law
US President Donald Trump has said he “does not need” international law and is only bound by his “own morality” in global affairs Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 18:56:17 +0000
US seizes another oil tanker in Caribbean (VIDEO)
The US military has seized an allegedly Venezuela-linked oil tanker in the Caribbean Sea Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 17:34:27 +0000
Italian theater ‘cancels’ Russian artists
A theater in Florence, Italy has cancelled a ballet by renowned Russian artists, citing “ongoing international tensions” Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 16:32:12 +0000
Kiev mayor urges residents to evacuate
Around half of Kiev’s apartment buildings have been left without central heating after the latest Russian strikes, Vitaly Klitschko has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 15:39:12 +0000
Epstein-linked ex-UK envoy warns of ‘geopolitical impotence’ in Western Europe
Former UK envoy to the US Peter Mandelson has penned a scathing critique warning of Europe’s “geopolitical impotence” Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 15:35:45 +0000
Asian country targets YouTube over unskippable ads
A new Vietnamese law allows users to switch off advertisement on YouTube and other platforms after just five seconds Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 14:53:11 +0000
Trump comments on readiness of Putin and Zelensky to sign peace deal
Russian President Vladimir Putin “wants to make a [peace] deal” on Ukraine, Donald Trump has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 12:04:43 +0000
Delusions of grandeur: France, Ukraine and the limits of EU power
Western Europe’s Paris summit was essentially the politics of wishful thinking Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 11:08:28 +0000
Top Trump official makes big claim on why India-US deal did not happen
Howard Lutnick has claimed a US-India deal did not materialize because the Indian prime minister did not personally call the US president Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 10:36:54 +0000
Trump cancels ‘second wave’ of attacks on Venezuela
US President Donald Trump says he has canceled his ‘second wave of attacks’ on Venezuela, citing improved energy cooperation Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 10:02:21 +0000
Foreign troops in Ukraine impossible without Russia’s consent – Merz
A ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia would be a necessary precondition for the deployment of forces, German Chancellor Merz has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 09:58:01 +0000
US releases Russian crew members of seized tanker – Moscow
The Russian Foreign Ministry has said it welcomes the release of some crew members of a seized oil tanker by US President Donald Trump Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 08:10:41 +0000
G7 should not be an anti-BRICS group – Macron
India’s presidency of BRICS can help the grouping be a bridge to the G7, Emmanuel Macron has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 06:19:12 +0000
Oreshnik strike a response for attack on Putin’s residence – Russia
A number of critical facilities were hit during the overnight strike, the Defense Ministry in Moscow has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 04:49:26 +0000
Trump backs congressional Russia sanctions bill
US President Donald Trump has voiced support for a Russia sanctions bill currently in Congress Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 02:54:55 +0000
Syria declares ceasefire in Aleppo after clashes with Kurds (VIDEOS)
The Syrian government has declared a ceasefire in Aleppo following renewed clashes with Kurdish-led militias Read Full Article at RT.com

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 02:14:13 +0000
Ukrainian strikes have left 550,000 without power in western Russia – governor
Ukrainian strikes have caused large-scale power outages in Russia’s Belgorod region Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 23:25:15 +0000
Suspected Oreshnik missile strike captured in Ukraine (VIDEO)
Unverified reports claim that Russia has struck Ukraine with an Oreshnik ballistic missile Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 23:07:31 +0000
US undermining ‘world order’ – German president
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has accused the US of violating international norms Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 21:25:45 +0000
This one delusional neocon gives a perfect glimpse into the Ukraine War Fantasy Land they all live in
Someone really should explain to Mike Pompeo how peace deals actually work Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 21:21:00 +0000
Military industry stocks rally globally on Trump’s belligerence
The belligerent actions of US President Donald Trump have sent global defense industry stocks skyrocketing Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 21:18:03 +0000
Trump’s Caracas strike aimed at China – Seymour Hersh
The US endgame in oil-rich Venezuela is to starve China of crude imports, veteran journalist Seymour Hersh has claimed Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 20:50:20 +0000
Iran shuts down internet amid protest groundswell – monitoring group
Iranian cities have been the scene of unrest since late last month over soaring living costs and a weakening currency Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 19:59:30 +0000
US to sell Venezuelan oil ‘indefinitely’ – Trump’s energy secretary
The US plans to sell Venezuelan oil “indefinitely” and manage the proceeds in the foreseeable future, Energy Secretary Chris Wright has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 18:56:44 +0000
EU mulling response to Trump’s Greenland threat
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said discussions had taken place on Greenland Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 18:29:18 +0000
Vance backs ICE, blames victim for fatal shooting
The victim of a fatal ICE shooting in Minneapolis brought the tragedy upon herself, US Vice President J.D. Vance has claimed Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 17:49:16 +0000
EU confronts X over Grok chatbot’s pedophilic content
The European Commission has ordered Elon Musk’s X to keep all internal documents and data related to Grok until the end of 2026 Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 15:39:50 +0000
Western troops in Ukraine would amount to ‘foreign intervention’ – Moscow
Moscow will treat any Western troop deployment in Ukraine as a “foreign intervention,” Maria Zakharova has warned Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 14:36:24 +0000
Russia swaps basketball star for suspected French spy
Moscow has secured the return of Daniil Kasatkin, who has been accused by the US of being a member of a ransomware gang Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 14:36:17 +0000
Russia-bound tanker attacked in Black Sea – media
The oil tanker ‘Elbus’ has reportedly been attacked by a drone off the cost of Türkiye en route to Novorossiysk Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 13:30:54 +0000
African Union urges Israel to drop Somaliland recognition
The African Union (AU) Peace and Security Council has called for the “immediate revocation” of Israel’s recognition of Somaliland Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 13:16:17 +0000
Seizure of Russian-flagged oil tanker: What we know so far
The oil tanker ‘Marinera’ was seized by the US military in breach of the UN maritime convention, Moscow has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 13:07:24 +0000
US quits dozens of international bodies
The US is pulling out of dozens of international organizations, including UN bodies, citing conflicts with national interests Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 12:53:19 +0000
India planning to remove restrictions on Chinese firms – Reuters
The curbs were introduced in 2020 after a border clash between India and China, which strained bilateral ties Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 12:24:34 +0000
Moscow reacts to US seizure of Russian-flagged oil tanker
The seizure of the Russian-flagged Marinera oil tanker by US forces will heighten tensions in the Euro-Atlantic region, Moscow has warned Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 12:09:01 +0000
Gaza, Venezuela, Ukraine: The fault lines shaping 2026
This year could be a turning point for Trump’s foreign policy, and for the balance of power Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 11:00:32 +0000
Bangladesh slaps more visa curbs on Indians – media
The move comes amid a diplomatic spat with India and political unrest in Bangladesh ahead of polls next month Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 10:08:13 +0000
Trump officials deny plans to deploy troops in Venezuela – media
US national security officials have said the White House has no plans to deploy ground troops to Venezuela, despite Donald Trump’s threats Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 08:23:22 +0000
Western forces in Ukraine ‘a move toward war’ – Hungarian foreign minister
Hungarian FM Peter Szijjarto has slammed Kiev’s Western European backers over plans to deploy troops to Ukraine Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 08:01:22 +0000
Trump has ‘greenlit’ Russia sanctions bill – US senator
South Carolina Republican Lindsey Graham has said US President Donald Trump has ‘greenlit’ a Russia sanctions bill Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 06:52:40 +0000
India considers launching data centers in space – media
ISRO is exploring the possibility of establishing physical infrastructure in orbit Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 03:50:18 +0000
Trump speaks with Colombian president amid diplomatic tensions
US President Donald Trump has spoken over the phone with his Colombian counterpart Gustavo Petro amid a diplomatic row Read Full Article at RT.com

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 01:18:08 +0000
ICE agent behind fatal Minnesota shooting acted in ‘self-defense’ – Trump
US President Donald Trump has defended law enforcement after an ICE officer fatally shot a woman in Minnesota Read Full Article at RT.com

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 23:55:26 +0000
US will ‘fix’ Cuba and Nicaragua – Republican senator
Republican Senator Rick Scott said the US would “fix” socialist-run Cuba and Nicaragua Read Full Article at RT.com

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