New highly mutated Covid strain discovered
https://www.rt.com/news/545108-new-covid-strain-france/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 4, 2022, 7:14 AM
The new variant of Covid-19 was first discovered in a patient who returned to France from Cameroon. Researchers said it’s too early to assess the variant’s features. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Tech giants alter 5G rollout plans
https://www.rt.com/news/545106-verizon-att-delay-5g/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 4, 2022, 5:07 AM
AT&T and Verizon, two of America’s largest telecom firms, have agreed to a temporary delay for their C-band 5G networks as talks continue with government officials and airlines, who say the tech could affect aircraft instruments. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Theranos founder convicted of fraud & conspiracy
https://www.rt.com/news/545104-theranos-holmes-guilty-fraud/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 4, 2022, 3:51 AM
The founder and CEO of ‘revolutionary’ blood-testing health technology company Theranos, has been found guilty on four counts of wire fraud and conspiracy to defraud investors, but not patients. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Assange offered asylum just across US border
https://www.rt.com/news/545105-mexico-offers-assange-asylum/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 4, 2022, 3:38 AM
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said he sought a pardon for Julian Assange under the Trump administration but was ignored, while reiterating an asylum proposal he first floated last year. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Man sets self on fire while screaming ‘No vax ID!’
https://www.rt.com/news/545099-man-sets-fire-mandates/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 4, 2022, 12:10 AM
A man in Australia sustained life-threatening injuries after setting himself ablaze in public, reportedly in protest of the country’s coronavirus restrictions, including a new vaccine mandate in Victoria state. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Probe of nursing home deaths finalized in New York
https://www.rt.com/news/545098-cuomo-nursing-home-probe/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 11:59 PM
Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo apparently won’t face state criminal charges over his handling of Covid-19 deaths in nursing homes, as an investigation of the matter has ended without an indictment. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Apple sets new global record
https://www.rt.com/business/545097-apple-hits-3-trillion-value/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 10:22 PM
The new year started with a fresh highwater mark for Apple, which became the first company to hit a market value of $3 trillion as investors poured new money into stocks on the first day of regular trading. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Presidential hopeful says France should leave NATO and partner with Russia
https://www.rt.com/news/545090-france-nato-russia-melenchon/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 9:06 PM
The leader of a French leftist party and presidential hopeful has called for the country to pull out of the NATO alliance, revealing that he regards Russia as a partner for Paris rather than an adversary. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Warner Music gets David Bowie songbook for $250mn
https://www.rt.com/pop-culture/545096-bowie-catalog-warner-music/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 9:04 PM
Warner Chappell has acquired publishing rights to all 26 David Bowie studio albums for about $250 million, sources told the Financial Times, pointing to the growth of rock music songbooks as an unusual but reliable asset class. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Jeffrey Epstein cut secret deal with Prince Andrew’s rape accuser
https://www.rt.com/news/545092-epstein-secret-deal-prince-andrew-accuser/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 8:27 PM
Jeffrey Epstein paid Virginia Giuffre $500,000 in a 2009 legal settlement, in which she agreed not to sue anyone linked to the convicted sex offender that could be a “potential defendant,” a newly unsealed court document shows. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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‘He’s made them worse’: Rangnick and Ronaldo roasted after woeful Man Utd beaten
https://www.rt.com/sport/545093-reaction-rangnick-ronaldo-man-utd-wolves/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 8:22 PM
Manchester United boss Ralf Rangnick has been hammered on social media after his team lost at home to Wolverhampton Wanderers following another lackluster showing. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Band students ordered to ‘fake play’ music amid Omicron
https://www.rt.com/news/545091-school-band-fake-plays-instruments/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 7:47 PM
Band classes in a suburban Boston school system have gotten far quieter, as administrators are reportedly requiring students to silently finger their instruments without mouthpieces to prevent the spread of Covid-19. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Tributes paid after three-time Olympic triple jump king dies
https://www.rt.com/sport/545088-viktor-saneyev-triple-jump-olympics-death/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 7:25 PM
Tributes have poured in from the world of sport after Georgian three-time Olympic triple jump champion Viktor Saneyev died in Australia aged 76. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Russia comments on nuclear war statement
https://www.rt.com/russia/545070-nuclear-arms-war-statement/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 6:56 PM
A joint statement by China, France, Russia, the UK, and the US on the unacceptability of nuclear weapon use is an important milestone, which comes amid an extremely tense international security situation, Moscow has said. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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White House press corps limits amount of journalists on briefings
https://www.rt.com/news/545087-white-house-press-skips-briefings/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 6:48 PM
Washington journalists have decided that they’d rather give up face-to-face opportunities to press for answers from the White House than set aside their fears of catching Covid-19. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Trump Jr. and Ivanka hit with subpoenas – reports
https://www.rt.com/news/545082-trump-jr-subpoena-investigation/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 6:31 PM
New York Attorney General Letitia James has subpoenaed Donald Trump Jr. and Ivanka Trump as part of an inquiry into the Trump family business. Their father, Donald Trump, has called James’ investigation politically motivated. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Health minister’s office vandalized by ‘Covid deniers’
https://www.rt.com/news/545086-health-minister-office-vandalized-covid-restrictions/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 6:22 PM
German authorities are investigating after Health Minister Karl Lauterbach’s local constituency office in Cologne was vandalized on New Year’s Eve. He attributed the attack to radicalized Covid deniers and anti-vaxxers. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Snowstorm shuts down Washington
https://www.rt.com/news/545081-snowstorm-shuts-washington-down/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 6:17 PM
A massive snowstorm hit Washington, DC on Monday, grounding planes from the capital district to New York City and forcing President Joe Biden to drive rather than fly back to the White House after a weekend at home in Delaware. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Russian figure skating queen Zagitova speaks on potential return
https://www.rt.com/sport/545065-alina-zagitova-return-figure-skating/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 6:02 PM
Olympic figure skating champion Alina Zagitova has shared her thoughts on a possible return to competitive action as well as her ties with the hot favorite for the gold medal in Beijing, Kamila Valieva. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Cheney to GOP: Choose Trump or the Constitution
https://www.rt.com/news/545079-cheney-republicans-trump-constitution/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 5:09 PM
Anti-Trump Republican Liz Cheney wants to purge her party of Donald Trump, accusing her fellow conservative lawmakers of “trying to enable the former president.” Republican voters, however, still favor Trump in massive numbers. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Joe Rogan joins Gettr after Twitter bans Republican congresswoman
https://www.rt.com/news/545078-joe-rogan-moves-gettr-mtg/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 5:01 PM
Podcaster Joe Rogan has asked his 7.8 million Twitter fans to join him on Gettr, a competing platform founded by an ex-Trump adviser, after Twitter deplatformed Marjorie Taylor Greene for supposedly spreading ‘misinformation’. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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UK PM issues warning over Covid
https://www.rt.com/news/545076-folly-covid-pandemic-not-ending/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 4:40 PM
Boris Johnson has rejected any suggestion the Covid pandemic is over, despite Omicron being “plainly milder” than previous variants of the virus and the country’s “very, very high level of vaccination.” Read Full Article at RT.com...
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New German chancellor to meet Putin, wants 'fresh start' – media
https://www.rt.com/russia/545057-german-chancellor-putin-meeting/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 4:29 PM
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is hoping to turn a page in relations with Moscow, and expects to meet with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin by the end of the month, according to a report from Berlin's top tabloid. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Russian women’s ski star edges closer to historic first
https://www.rt.com/sport/545077-natalia-nepryaeva-tour-de-ski-results/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 4:27 PM
Russia’s Natalia Nepryaeva claimed a second successive Tour de Ski stage win as she edged closer to becoming the first women from her homeland to win the prestigious title. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Israeli military to roll out all-women combat platoon – reports
https://www.rt.com/news/545075-israeli-military-women-only-combat-unit/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 4:08 PM
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) is reportedly creating a new women-only combat unit for religious female soldiers who want to serve on the frontlines but have “modesty” concerns about being in close quarters with male troops. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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FDA approves Covid boosters for new age category
https://www.rt.com/news/545073-covid-booster-usa-children/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 4:07 PM
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has expanded Pfizer/BioNTech Covid booster use to teenagers and cut the time between the primary vaccination and the boosting dose for them from six to five months. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Countries set to launch e-money this year
https://www.rt.com/business/545072-new-cbdc-releases-2022/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 4:05 PM
The rise of cryptocurrencies has driven central banks to attempt a similar – digital – approach to monetary policy. Jamaica just announced it successfully tested its CBDC, and several other nations are ready to launch theirs. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Scotland reveals how many Omicron patients needed intensive care
https://www.rt.com/news/545074-scotland-omicron-hospital-cases/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 3:51 PM
Only one patient who was confirmed to have the Omicron strain of Covid-19 has ended up in intensive care since the variant began to spread in Scotland, according to data released by the government. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Trump & Pompeo must be put on trial – Iran’s president
https://www.rt.com/news/545062-trump-pompeo-soleimani-assassination/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 3:39 PM
Top US officials behind the assassination of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani must be put on trial, the country’s president said on the two-year anniversary of the killing, warning the US will face revenge of Muslims otherwise. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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AOC goes maskless to Florida party (VIDEO)
https://www.rt.com/news/545071-aoc-florida-no-mask/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 3:33 PM
New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was seen schmoozing with drag queens at a packed Florida bar, despite being a staunch proponent of mask mandates. Conservatives have blasted AOC as a hypocrite. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Details about suspected defector to North Korea revealed
https://www.rt.com/news/545069-border-defector-korea-crossing/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 3:20 PM
A man who crossed the inter-Korean border on Saturday has been identified as a North Korean returning home. No evidence of espionage has been found. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Shortages after rapid Covid test distributor closed for Christmas
https://www.rt.com/news/545066-uk-test-christmas-break/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 3:07 PM
The sole distributor of rapid lateral flow Covid tests to British pharmacies, Alliance Healthcare, went on a Christmas break just after it received 2.5 million tests. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Poll reveals how many Germans trust official Covid data
https://www.rt.com/news/545067-over-half-germans-distrust-covid-data/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 3:04 PM
More than half of Germans no longer trust official Covid-19 statistics issued by the country’s disease control and prevention authority, the Robert Koch Institute, a new poll has found. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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US intel mistake helped Nazis spread disinfo, book claims
https://www.rt.com/news/545068-cia-world-war-ii-mistake-nazis/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 2:38 PM
A US intelligence chief inadvertently helped the Nazis push disinformation during World War II after he continued using a cipher that had been compromised by the Germans, according to classified records discussed in a new book. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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DJ denies infecting Messi with Covid
https://www.rt.com/sport/545059-messi-covid-dj-argentina/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 2:27 PM
Argentinian DJ Fer Palacio has denied giving Covid to Paris Saint-Germain star Lionel Messi, saying he has received death threats after it was revealed that the football superstar had caught the virus. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Sean Penn slams Hollywood over ‘societal cannibalism’
https://www.rt.com/pop-culture/545063-sean-penn-hollywood-metoo/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 2:15 PM
Sean Penn is well known for his left-wing activism, but the Hollywood star thinks that the #MeToo movement has become a tool of destruction, no matter how deserving some of its targets were. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Harry Potter actor casts confusion among fanbase
https://www.rt.com/news/545064-harry-potter-actor-casts-confusion-reunion/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 2:14 PM
Fans of the Harry Potter films were left puzzled after actor David Thewlis shared an Instagram post that purported to explain his absence at a recent high-profile cast reunion, but raised questions about whether he was ‘trolling’. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Russia will ‘never’ run out of natural reserves – ministry
https://www.rt.com/business/545053-russia-natural-reserves-minister/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 1:34 PM
Mineral reserves in Russia will never run out, the head of the country’s Ministry of Natural Resources Alexander Kozlov said on Monday. Read Full Article at RT.com
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World’s five most powerful countries pledge to avoid war
https://www.rt.com/news/545061-nuclear-statement-atomic-war-race/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 1:22 PM
China, France, Russia, the UK, and the US have released a joint statement affirming their opposition to using their nuclear arsenals for offensive purposes. They also promised to work together on nuclear disarmament. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Scientists explain HIV ‘immunity’ phenomenon
https://www.rt.com/news/545060-hiv-controllers-research-mechanism/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 1:03 PM
A group of American scientists has come closer to solving the mystery of so-called ‘elite controllers’ (ECs) – a rare group of people who are able to keep low levels of HIV without antiretroviral drugs. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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The young Russian sports stars to watch in 2022
https://www.rt.com/sport/544531-young-russian-sports-stars-2022/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 12:55 PM
Russian athletes made their mark in a host of sports around the world in 2021. But into the New Year, there are several rising Russian stars under the age of 25 to keep an eye on over the next 12 months. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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‘He looked happy and healthy’: Russia mourns shock death of volleyball icon
https://www.rt.com/sport/545052-vadim-khamuttskikh-volleyball-russia/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 12:41 PM
Russian volleyball has been thrown into mourning after the death of three-time Olympic medalist Vadim Khamuttskikh, who passed away on New Year's Eve at the age of 52. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Lockdown activities led to spike in hospitalizations
https://www.rt.com/news/545058-uk-lockdown-hobbies-hospital-admissions/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 12:26 PM
There was a spike in hospital admissions in England in 2020-21 for injuries suffered by individuals taking up new hobbies, as people were forced to remain at home due to Covid-19 lockdowns, according to data from NHS Digital. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Sensitive government phone records still easy to delete – investigation
https://www.rt.com/news/545056-sensitive-government-phone-records-deleted/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 12:15 PM
Months after MPs criticized the UK government for letting sensitive data on official phones be deleted by repeatedly entering the wrong code, a new investigation has found that several departments still allow the practice. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Cargo ship ‘hijacked’ in Red Sea
https://www.rt.com/news/545055-houthi-ship-hijacked-report/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 11:45 AM
Saudi Arabia has claimed that Yemen’s Houthi rebels have seized a ship with medical supplies in the Red Sea. The Houthis argued that the vessel was carrying “military equipment.” Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Russian Muslim leaders deny they want Beijing boycott
https://www.rt.com/sport/545054-muslim-leaders-boycott-beijing-olympics/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 11:45 AM
Russia’s Islamic leaders have rebutted suggestions that they have forbidden Muslim athletes from competing at the Beijing Winter Olympic Games in protest at China’s treatment of its Uyghur population. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Netflix responds to Ukraine’s complaint over ‘Emily in Paris’
https://www.rt.com/news/545047-netflix-series-ukraine-minister/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 11:40 AM
Netflix “has heard” about the concerns of Ukrainian viewers of the series ‘Emily in Paris’, and agreed to work with Kiev to avoid “offensive” depictions of Ukrainians, the culture minister has said. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Telecom giants reject calls to halt 5G rollout
https://www.rt.com/news/545046-us-5g-rollout-aviation-concerns/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 11:15 AM
AT&T and Verizon Communications have rejected calls by the US aviation authority to delay the introduction of 5G networks amid concerns they could interfere with aircraft electronics. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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NFL rebel Antonio Brown issues fresh message after quitting mid-game (VIDEO)
https://www.rt.com/sport/545042-brown-chalet-nfl-buccaneers/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 11:00 AM
Troubled NFL wide receiver Antonio Brown has taken to social media following his wild in-game exit on Sunday that ended his tenure with the current Super Bowl holders. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Brazilian President Bolsonaro hospitalized
https://www.rt.com/news/545048-bolsonaro-brazil-hospitalized-urgent/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 10:47 AM
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was taken to the hospital early Monday morning for treatment of a suspected intestinal obstruction. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Bitcoin predicted to hit $100k
https://www.rt.com/business/545039-salvador-president-bitcoin-prediction/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 10:46 AM
El Salvador’s president, Nayib Bukele, predicts Bitcoin will double in price this year and reach $100,000 per coin amid official adoption as a sovereign currency. Read Full Article at RT.com
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‘Capitalistic motherf**ker’: Jake Paul taunts UFC boss Dana White in withering new takedown (VIDEO)
https://www.rt.com/sport/545043-jake-paul-dana-white-cocaine-video/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 10:04 AM
Celebrity boxer Jake Paul says he will accept a challenge from Dana White to undergo steroid testing and is willing to face Jorge Masvidal in the UFC Octagon – but accused the promoter of shunning his demands in return. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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England imposes new Covid measures on school children
https://www.rt.com/news/545045-england-students-covid-testing-classes/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 9:59 AM
All secondary school students in England will be required to test negative for Covid before the new term begins, as the UK government seeks to limit the spread of Omicron amid soaring infections. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Hackers attacked UK Defence Academy in 2021
https://www.rt.com/news/545041-hackers-attack-defense-academy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 9:50 AM
Unknown hackers inflicted "significant" costs on the UK’s Defence Academy last year, but were unable to infiltrate the wider servers of the Ministry of Defence, the academy’s former director told British media. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Biden tells Ukrainian president what US will do if Russia invades
https://www.rt.com/russia/545037-biden-phone-call-ukrainian-president/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 9:37 AM
US President Joe Biden has assured his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelensky, that Washington and its allies will “respond decisively” in the event that Moscow invades its neighbor. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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China Evergrande shares stop trading
https://www.rt.com/business/545038-evergrande-shares-trading-halted/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 9:28 AM
Shares of property developer China Evergrande Group, which is on the brink of default with around $300 billion in debt, have been suspended from trading until the release of “inside information.” Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Man charged with setting parliament on fire
https://www.rt.com/news/545040-fire-parliament-police-suspect/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 9:20 AM
A man has been charged over Sunday’s fire that severely damaged the Cape Town parliament buildings. An investigation has been referred to South Africa’s Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation, known as ‘the Hawks’. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Moscow responds to revelations of British political interference in Russia
https://www.rt.com/russia/545020-uk-funding-influence-meddling-leak/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 9:14 AM
Britain has created a network of affiliates in Russia to influence civil society through a system of grants worth millions of dollars annually, Moscow claimed on Sunday. Read Full Article at RT.com
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US bank to pay $60mn for exposing personal data
https://www.rt.com/business/545006-morgan-stanley-lawsuit-settlement/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 8:56 AM
US-based multinational investment bank Morgan Stanley has agreed to pay $60 million to settle a lawsuit by clients who claim the bank exposed their personal data by failing to upgrade its information technology. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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South Korea makes pledge on talks with Pyongyang
https://www.rt.com/news/545036-south-korea-peace-north/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 6:58 AM
President Moon Jae-in says meaningful peace with North Korea can’t be achieved without some kind of formal agreement. A peace deal between the two nations was not signed at the end of the Korean War in the 1950s. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Journalists recount ‘PTSD’ & trauma after storming of Capitol
https://www.rt.com/news/545035-journalists-ptsd-capitol-storming/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 6:20 AM
Two journalists who were present at the January 6, 2021 storming of the Capitol told CNN they have since suffered from trauma and PTSD over the incident – claims which sparked controversy on social media. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Woman arrested for giving teen Covid-19 vaccine at her home
https://www.rt.com/news/545034-vaccination-covid-arrest-consent/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 4:35 AM
A woman in New York state was arrested after she was accused of administering a Covid-19 vaccine to a teenager while lacking a medical license. The teen’s mother later told the police she was unaware of the injection. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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‘Hackers’ put ominous warning on Israeli newspaper’s homepage
https://www.rt.com/news/545033-hackers-put-ominous-warning-on/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 3:38 AM
The Jerusalem Post was apparently hacked on the anniversary of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani’s assassination by the US this week, with the newspaper framing the incident as a “direct threat to Israel.” Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Pentagon chief tests positive for Covid-19
https://www.rt.com/news/545032-pentagon-chief-covid-positive/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 2:10 AM
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin tested positive for Covid-19 after experiencing mild symptoms and will now stay in quarantine for the next few days, where he will continue to lead the Pentagon in a virtual capacity. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Newspaper ripped for using ‘white power’ photo in Harry Potter roundup
https://www.rt.com/pop-culture/545031-harry-potter-white-power/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 1:36 AM
The Times newspaper received heavy backlash after it used a photo of actor Daniel Radcliffe dressed as a neo-Nazi in its roundup of what the actors from the ‘Harry Potter’ movies are doing a decade later. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Lukaku saga moves footballers closer to becoming PR puppets
https://www.rt.com/sport/545024-romelu-lukaku-chelsea-liverpool-dropped/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 1:08 AM
Romelu Lukaku may be wishing he had kept his thoughts to himself after the reaction to his remarks from his own manager and Chelsea fans. The lasting repercussions may prove broader and less immediately obvious. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Trump should not be allowed to run for president again, Republican on Capitol riot committee says
https://www.rt.com/news/545030-trump-prohibited-white-house/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 12:51 AM
Congresswoman Liz Cheney (R-Wyoming), who serves as vice chair of the House January 6 Committee, said action should be taken to ensure that former President Donald Trump is never allowed near the White House again. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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NFL wildman strips, quits team in bizarre game exit (VIDEO)
https://www.rt.com/sport/545029-antonio-brown-bucs-jets-walks-off/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 3, 2022, 12:48 AM
Troubled receiver Antonio Brown has produced one of the most memorable exits in NFL history after walking out of a game before his coach announced he was off his team. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Petition to strip Tony Blair of knighthood racks up 400,000 signatures
https://www.rt.com/news/545028-blair-knighthood-petition-remove/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 2, 2022, 11:11 PM
Hundreds of thousands of people have signed an online petition calling for the removal of knighthood from Tony Blair. The former UK prime minister “should be held accountable for war crimes” instead, it says. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Figure skating icon Zagitova reveals her greatest triumph
https://www.rt.com/sport/545022-alina-zagitova-figure-skating-scarlet-flower/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 2, 2022, 10:09 PM
Reigning Olympic and former world champion Alina Zagitova has discussed a huge turning point in her career, her passion for shopping and her part in an ice show with fellow Games gold medalist Tatiana Navka. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Thefts of car part quadruple across US
https://www.rt.com/news/545027-catalytic-converter-thieves-quadruple-economy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 2, 2022, 10:06 PM
A growing number of thieves have been stealing catalytic converters off cars amid the troubled US economy. They contain an array of precious metals, which fetch hundreds of dollars at the scrapyard, but can be dangerous to remove. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Sudan PM resigns amid protests marred by deadly violence
https://www.rt.com/news/545026-sudan-resignation-hamdok-military/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 2, 2022, 9:54 PM
Sudanese PM Abdalla Hamdok announced his resignation, saying “another man or woman” should lead the country through a transition to civilian rule just over a month after he struck a power-sharing deal with the military. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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‘Iranian Hulk’ reveals gruelling start to 2022 (VIDEO)
https://www.rt.com/sport/544994-iranian-hulk-instagram-martyn-ford-fight/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 2, 2022, 9:53 PM
The colossus known as the 'Iranian Hulk' held a five-hour gym session ahead of his fight with fellow behemoth Martyn Ford in 2022. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Manhunt launched after border guard kills 3 fellow servicemen
https://www.rt.com/russia/545025-azerbaijan-boder-guard-manhunt-killed/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 2, 2022, 9:02 PM
The Azerbaijani Armed Forces have launched a manhunt for a border guard sergeant who killed three military staff members at a border outpost before fleeing the military base on Sunday. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Philadelphia sets all-time murder record
https://www.rt.com/news/545023-philadelphia-record-murder-rate/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 2, 2022, 8:13 PM
The city of Philadelphia has set a record in 2021 with 559 murders committed, the most in its history since records began. It has outstripped more populous cities that have also seen rates spike, like New York and Los Angeles. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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‘What an embarrassment’: Premier League star mocked for ridiculous dive
https://www.rt.com/sport/545019-trezeguet-dive-aston-villa-brentford/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 2, 2022, 7:07 PM
Egypt international Trezeguet has been branded an "embarrassment" for a horrific dive in the Premier League. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Twitter deplatforms Republican lawmaker
https://www.rt.com/news/545021-marjorie-taylor-greene-twitter-suspension/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 2, 2022, 6:46 PM
Twitter has permanently suspended Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene’s (R-Georgia) personal account for alleged “repeated violations” of its rules regarding Covid-19 misinformation. Greene’s congressional account remains active. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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It’s time to prepare for the post-American age
https://www.rt.com/russia/544779-prepare-post-american-age/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 2, 2022, 5:58 PM
Has American dominance across global foreign policy, finance, and military affairs been a source of stability or conflict? Some believe Washington’s status as the last great power has been a force for good. Others disagree. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Bizarre neurological illness plagues young Canadians
https://www.rt.com/news/545015-new-brunswick-cognitive-decline-epidemic/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 2, 2022, 5:48 PM
Dozens of young people with no preexisting conditions are developing symptoms of a new disease as activists and families suspect a cover-up on the part of the local government. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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‘Unbelievable’: Kovacic scores screamer in Chelsea thriller
https://www.rt.com/sport/545018-mateo-kovacic-goal-chelsea-liverpool/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 2, 2022, 5:46 PM
Midfield marvel Mateo Kovacic thumped in one of the goals of the season as title hopefuls Chelsea and Liverpool's Premier League showdown lived up to its billing on Sunday. Read Full Article at RT.com
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‘Fishy’ phenomenon as city hit by ‘animal rain’
https://www.rt.com/news/545014-fishy-phenomenon-city-hit-animal-rain/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 2, 2022, 5:06 PM
Residents of Texarkana were pelted with “animal rain” last week after two storms blew through the US city on the border between Texas and Arkansas. As the weather cleared up, locals found the streets littered with small fish. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Chelsea make shock call on $130MN Lukaku
https://www.rt.com/sport/545011-chelsea-liverpool-latest-team-news-lukaku/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 2, 2022, 4:28 PM
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich could be ruing the $130 million deal to bring Romelu Lukaku back to the club after a shock call by manager Thomas Tuchel ahead of the potentially crucial visit of Liverpool. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Private schools in England refuse to admit transgender pupils
https://www.rt.com/news/545013-transgender-schools-guidance-teachers/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 2, 2022, 4:25 PM
More than two dozen private girls’ schools in England have said they will not “jeopardize” their status by admitting transgender students, as a teachers’ union calls on the government to provide more clarity on trans matters. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Police set dogs on protesters at massive anti-lockdown rally (VIDEOS)
https://www.rt.com/news/545012-amsterdam-protest-covid-dog-attack/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 2, 2022, 3:16 PM
A huge crowd of people opposing the Dutch government’s Covid-19 restrictions gathered on Sunday near the National Museum in Amsterdam. The protest, which had been banned by the authorities, quickly descended into violence. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Iran warns of ‘danger’ if slain general’s ‘assassins’ go free
https://www.rt.com/news/545010-iran-warns-danger-soleimani-assassination/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 2, 2022, 2:41 PM
Iran has urged the United Nations to take formal legal action against the US for the assassination of General Qassem Soleimani ahead of the two year-anniversary of his killing, which brought the two countries to the brink of war. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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EU flag taken down after backlash in France
https://www.rt.com/news/545009-france-eu-flag-removed/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 2, 2022, 2:21 PM
Conservative rivals of French President Emmanuel Macron said the EU flag underneath the Arc de Triomphe in Paris was an attack on “French identity,” and was taken down soon after the wave of outrage. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Khabib taunts ex-UFC rival after bizarre weight dig
https://www.rt.com/sport/545000-khabib-tony-ferguson-ufc-twitter/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 2, 2022, 2:15 PM
UFC fighter Tony Ferguson has been told that he is a serial loser in a stinging response after he tried to engage in a near-unintelligible war of words with Khabib Nurmagomedov. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Anti-lockdown protest results in violence
https://www.rt.com/news/545005-germany-greiz-covid-clashes/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 2, 2022, 2:12 PM
A rally against both local and state rules in response to the spread of coronavirus has erupted in the German city of Greiz. It ended with violent clashes, leaving several people injured. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Disney & Boeing among worst stocks of 2021
https://www.rt.com/business/545007-dow-worst-stocks-2021/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 2, 2022, 2:04 PM
Walt Disney, Verizon, and Boeing, as well as California-based biopharmaceutical firm Amgen and tech conglomerate Honeywell, were the worst stocks of 2021, according to stock market index Dow Jones. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Third of Americans ready to justify violence against government - poll
https://www.rt.com/news/545008-poll-americans-violence-increase/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 2, 2022, 1:44 PM
Every third American – the largest number in more than two decades - believes violence against the government can be justified, especially when the violation of rights is involved, a new poll has found. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Crypto ‘cloud wars’ have a winner, and it’s not Bitcoin
https://www.rt.com/business/545004-crypto-cloud-wars-winner-ether/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 2, 2022, 1:30 PM
The 2021 performance of all three major cryptocurrency media darlings – Bitcoin, Dogecoin, and Shiba Inu – was overshadowed by Ether, which surged over 400% this year. Read Full Article at RT.com
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2021: Milestones in space tech & exploration
https://www.rt.com/news/544792-space-exploration-news-2021/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 2, 2022, 1:14 PM
By any measure, 2021 was a busy year in space exploration and technologies, with global superpowers and the mega-rich duking it out for mastery of the cosmos. Here are some of the highlights from the year. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Thousands march to honor WWII Nazi collaborator (VIDEO)
https://www.rt.com/russia/545001-nationalists-march-torches-kiev/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 2, 2022, 12:53 PM
Ukrainian far-right ultra nationalists held a torchlight procession in Kiev on Saturday night, celebrating a controversial WWII-Nazi collaborator. Israeli diplomats said the march “insulted” the memory of the Holocaust. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Women ‘auctioned’ online in India through ‘lewd’ photos – reports
https://www.rt.com/news/545003-women-auctioned-online-india/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 2, 2022, 12:53 PM
Photographs of hundreds of Indian Muslim women were shared on an app that reportedly auctioned the women online. The images, which were sourced from their social media accounts and apparently doctored, have sparked an uproar. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Messi contracts Covid – a day after ‘sh*tty virus’ message
https://www.rt.com/sport/545002-lionel-messi-tests-positive-covid-coronavirus/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 2, 2022, 12:17 PM
A day after issuing a message about coronavirus to his vast following, Ballon d'Or winner Lionel Messi has become the latest footballer to return a positive test. Read Full Article at RT.com
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‘Green’ label for nuclear & gas ‘absolutely wrong,’ German minister says
https://www.rt.com/news/544999-germany-nuclear-green-label/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 2, 2022, 11:36 AM
Proposals by the European Commission to label some natural gas and nuclear energy projects as ‘green’ have been heavily criticized in Germany. The country’s environment minister called them “absolutely wrong.” Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Airlines raise staff pay to keep planes flying
https://www.rt.com/business/544997-airlines-raise-january-pay-employees/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 2, 2022, 11:07 AM
Several US airline companies announced a significant increase in onboard staff payment in an effort to keep the planes flying after a week of cancelations. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Messi’s sister unveils bikini range (VIDEO)
https://www.rt.com/sport/544992-lionel-messi-sister-maria-sol-bikini/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 2, 2022, 11:04 AM
Paris Saint-Germain and Argentina icon Lionel Messi has sent a New Year message to fans, speaking after his sister showed she also has a knack for eye-catching creativity by launching a colorful clothing range. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Heavy snowfall hits US state devastated by wildfires
https://www.rt.com/news/544998-colorado-wildfire-snowfall-victims/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 2, 2022, 10:48 AM
Nearly 1,000 homes were lost during the most destructive wildfire in Colorado’s history, a county sheriff has said. Authorities are looking for three people feared dead. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Fighter punches ref in 5-knockdown boxing tear-up (VIDEO)
https://www.rt.com/sport/544996-kiladze-faust-punches-referee-fight-video/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
January 2, 2022, 10:11 AM
Heavyweight toughman Iago Kiladze traded five knockdowns in two rounds with opponent Viktor Faust in a wild boxing scrap – and the Ukrainian left the last shot for the match official after he stopped the fight. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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