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Ex-foreign correspondent explains what’s behind ‘media war’ against RT in Germany
https://www.rt.com/russia/543639-rt-germany-political-crackdown/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 7:59 PM
Germany’s crackdown on RT is a “purely political” move, media consultant Jim Laurie told RT. The case against the network has nothing to do with content, he argued, but everything to do with Germany’s poor relations with Russia. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Program could see felons evade prosecution for sexual battery & assault – media
https://www.rt.com/usa/543645-los-angeles-to-let-violent-felons-evade-charges/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 7:32 PM
Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascon has reportedly rolled out a new ‘restorative justice’ initiative that will enable teenagers who commit such crimes as sexual battery and arson to escape prosecution. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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US hypersonic weapon test fails third time in a row
https://www.rt.com/usa/543638-us-hypersonic-missile-fail/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 7:22 PM
The US military didn’t succeed in conducting a test of a hypersonic missile prototype, with the munition failing to decouple from its carrier aircraft. This is the third failure in a row for the US ARRW hypersonic weapon program. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Unvaccinated Kyrie Irving returns – it was morally dubious ever to sideline him
https://www.rt.com/sport/543644-kyrie-irving-decision-nets-wrong-vaccine-stance/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 6:37 PM
The return of Kyrie Irving to the Brooklyn Nets will be claimed as a small moral victory for anyone who supports freedom of choice over forced vaccination. It also shows the Nets’ initial policy was always questionable. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Suspected ‘Shopping Cart Killer’ arrested after gruesome murders
https://www.rt.com/usa/543641-suspected-shopping-cart-killer-arrested/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 6:12 PM
Police in Virginia are investigating a man they believe to be a serial killer dubbed the “Shopping Cart Killer,” because he used carts to transport his alleged victims’ remains after doing “unspeakable things” to them. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Netherlands imposes hard lockdown
https://www.rt.com/news/543636-netherlands-hard-lockdown-omicron/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 6:06 PM
Bars, cafes, and all but the most essential stores will close in the Netherlands until mid-January, as the country goes into hard lockdown in a bid to slow the spread of the Omicron variant. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Belarus comments on possibility of hosting Russian nukes
https://www.rt.com/russia/543632-belarus-hosting-russian-nukes/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 6:02 PM
Belarus could decided to host Russian nuclear weapons on its territory amid growing tensions with the West and fears of a NATO buildup in neighboring states, specifically Poland, Minsk's foreign minister has warned. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Premier League Covid carnage: What exactly is going on?
https://www.rt.com/sport/543634-premier-league-covid-vaccine-explainer/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 6:01 PM
The Premier League is mired in chaos amid a rash of Covid postponements on the eve of its busiest period. But what exactly is going on in England's top football tier? Read Full Article at RT.com
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Will the real president please stand up? Harris bristles at suggestion Biden isn’t it
https://www.rt.com/usa/543640-kamala-rants-manchin-charlamagne/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 6:00 PM
US Vice President Kamala Harris lashed out at TV host Charlamagne Tha God after he jokingly asked her whether the real leader of the country was President Joe Biden or West Virginia Democratic Senator Joe Manchin. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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London declares ‘major incident’ over Omicron
https://www.rt.com/uk/543637-london-incident-mayor-covid/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 5:08 PM
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has announced a ‘major incident’ in the UK capital over the quickly deteriorating epidemiological situation prompted by the fast-spreading Omicron variant. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Who is to blame for the Ukraine crisis?
https://www.rt.com/russia/543419-ukraine-border-crisis-blame/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 5:02 PM
Russia and the West have sounded the alarm in past weeks over a standoff across the border with Ukraine. Both sides accuse each other of inflaming the situation, and it's increasingly clear they see the conflict very differently. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Russian reaction to US 'state sponsor of terrorism threat'
https://www.rt.com/russia/543486-state-sponsor-terrorism-threat/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 4:06 PM
A leading Russian senator has responded to a new proposal from American legislators to brand Moscow a “state sponsor of terrorism,” warning that the idea would weaken cooperation between Moscow and Washington. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Unexpected Omicron symptom discovered
https://www.rt.com/uk/543635-zoe-study-unexpected-omicron-symptom/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 4:01 PM
With Omicron taking London by storm, British researchers have found that those infected with the new Covid-19 strain could exhibit symptoms rarely reported before, including loss of appetite. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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WATCH: Protesters clash with police during rally against Covid restrictions
https://www.rt.com/uk/543630-london-protest-covid-police/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 3:15 PM
Anti-vaxxers have clashed with police during a demonstration against anti-Covid measures in central London as officials admit they are “extremely worried” about the epidemiological situation in the UK capital. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Trump claims Israel had ‘absolute power’ over Congress
https://www.rt.com/usa/543633-trump-israel-jews-congress/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 3:02 PM
Donald Trump is facing backlash after sounding off about what he called the “dangerous” apathy of American Jews towards Israel and claiming that the country once had “absolute power” over the US Congress. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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‘She’s doing porn’: Influencer Spiranac opens up on golf attitudes (VIDEO)
https://www.rt.com/sport/543621-spiranac-golf-criticism-stripper/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 2:46 PM
Golf social media favorite Paige Spiranac has spoken out on her attitude towards being “sexy” despite encountering hostile attitudes in a traditionally conservative sport. Read Full Article at RT.com
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UN talks on killer robots fail
https://www.rt.com/news/543629-un-talks-killer-robots-failure/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 2:42 PM
UN talks aimed at thrashing out rules on the use of fully-autonomous weapons systems have stumbled on stiff opposition from countries that invest heavily in military AI, leaving a legal vacuum. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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UK ministers working on new lockdown plans – reports
https://www.rt.com/uk/543631-new-lockdown-circuit-breaker/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 2:29 PM
The UK could be heading for a post-Christmas lockdown, in which Brits would be forbidden from gathering indoors. Across Europe, governments are rolling out fresh restrictions to deal with the Omicron variant of Covid-19. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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NATO will cooperate with Russia, on one condition
https://www.rt.com/russia/543489-nato-enhancing-confidence-building/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 2:22 PM
NATO has said that it is ready to work on enhancing confidence-building measures with Russia on the condition that the Kremlin works to reduce tensions on the border with Ukraine Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Fake gynecologist tricked women into online vaginal examinations
https://www.rt.com/news/543623-italy-fake-gynecologist-online/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 1:55 PM
Italian investigators are dealing with a case of sexual abuse in which a man posed as a gynecologist to get a close look at the genitals of dozens of women. The suspect arranged examinations online. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Khabib reveals surprising source he gets ‘most hate’ from
https://www.rt.com/sport/543626-khabib-haters-russian-social-media/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 1:34 PM
MMA icon Khabib Nurmagomedov has discussed his attitude to social media, revealing what he believes is the source of much of the hate which is aimed in his direction – and it may surprise some fans. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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India test-fires nuclear-capable ballistic missile (VIDEO)
https://www.rt.com/news/543624-india-tests-ballistic-missile/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 1:26 PM
India has tested its next-generation nuclear-capable ballistic missile on Saturday. The ground-based weapon is designed to strike enemy fleets in the Indo-Pacific, the country’s media said. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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‘Something is very wrong with gold’ if Lego outperforms it – Max Keiser
https://www.rt.com/business/543607-lego-outperforms-gold-as-investment-asset/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 1:05 PM
A recent study suggests that iconic Lego toys are a better investment than gold. This signals that “something is very wrong” with the once most precious asset, as well as with the entire global economy, RT’s Keiser Report noted. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Court reinstates Biden vaccine mandate
https://www.rt.com/usa/543622-court-reinstates-biden-vaccine-mandate/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 1:04 PM
A US federal appeals court has reinstated the Biden administration’s Covid-19 vaccination mandate for large private businesses, reversing an injunction by another court last month to pause the vaccine and testing requirement. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Amazon patents show new level of surveillance
https://www.rt.com/news/543618-amazon-doorbell-cameras-biometrics-surveillance/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 1:01 PM
Amazon has registered 17 new patents for biometric technology intended to help its doorbell cameras identify “suspicious” people by scent, skin texture, fingerprints, eyes, voice, and gait. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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IEA gives world reality check on ‘dirty’ coal use
https://www.rt.com/business/543494-global-coal-consumption-increase/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 12:53 PM
The International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Friday that rising consumption in China, India and the US could bring the demand for global coal-fired power to a new high this year, despite efforts to cut greenhouse gas emissions. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Russia formally quits 'Open Skies'
https://www.rt.com/russia/543620-russia-quits-open-skies/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 12:45 PM
Russia has officially left a landmark strategic agreement that allowed surveillance flights over its territory. Moscow said the US wrecked the post-Cold War confidence boosting Treaty on Open Skies by abandoning it last year. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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‘Rock bottom for broadcasting’: Criticism as NFL player seen shaking violently after injury (VIDEO)
https://www.rt.com/sport/543613-parham-nfl-head-injury/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 12:31 PM
NFL player Donald Parham Jr, who left his team's last game on a stretcher, has provided an update on his condition as broadcasters were blasted for their coverage of the incident. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Omicron cases doubling in less than 3 days – WHO
https://www.rt.com/news/543617-who-omicron-spread-cause/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 12:08 PM
The World Health Organization (WHO) has admitted it doesn’t know why the Omicron variant is spreading so rapidly in countries with high levels of Covid-19 immunity. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Europe’s energy crisis just got worse
https://www.rt.com/business/543544-europe-energy-crisis-worsens/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 11:52 AM
On top of an ongoing natural gas crunch, Europe faces the winter season with reduced nuclear output in France, exacerbating the energy crisis and leaving large parts of the continent praying for a milder winter. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Footballers ‘boycott match’ due to Israeli former Chelsea manager
https://www.rt.com/sport/543616-algeria-fifa-legends-israel-grant/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 11:40 AM
FIFA boss Gianni Infantino declared he was “uniting the world” at an exhibition match in Doha but a trio of Algerian footballers reportedly pulled out of the occasion because of the presence of Israeli coach Avram Grant. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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University could hire professors on ‘woke score’ – media
https://www.rt.com/uk/543614-university-professors-recruitment-woke-score/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 11:23 AM
Oxford University’s race equality task force has reportedly published recommendations that could see academics judged and hired based on what’s been described by one professor as a “woke score.” Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Musician and his son plead guilty to battery
https://www.rt.com/uk/543612-stewart-battery-guilty-plea/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 10:44 AM
British rock star Sir Rod Stewart and his son, Sean Stewart, have pleaded guilty to battery over a New Year’s Eve incident at a Palm Beach hotel in Florida but will avoid any punishment. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Jake Paul issues X-rated vow for Tyron Woodley rematch (VIDEO)
https://www.rt.com/sport/543595-jake-paul-tyron-woodley-press-conference/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 10:30 AM
YouTube prankster-turned-boxer Jake Paul has vowed that fight fans will see a different version of him as he meets former UFC champion Tyron Woodley in their rematch on Saturday. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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WATCH: ‘Utter destruction’ as super typhoon ravages Philippines
https://www.rt.com/news/543590-philippines-typhoon-devastation-video/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 10:05 AM
More than 300,000 people have been displaced and at least 31 were killed as Typhoon Rai tore through the Philippines. It was the archipelago’s 15th and strongest major storm this year. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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WATCH: Russian snipers stage camouflage drills in snowy Far East 
https://www.rt.com/russia/543548-snipers-drills-far-east/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 9:58 AM
Russian snipers have disguised themselves in camouflage to blend in with the snow and practiced taking out enemy assailants in extremely low temperatures and frosty conditions in the Far East. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Thousands of anti-mandate protesters besiege police station (VIDEO)
https://www.rt.com/news/543605-anti-mandate-protesters-besiege-police/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 9:58 AM
A march against Covid-19 vaccine mandates in Melbourne, Australia has disrupted traffic and seen several thousand demonstrators encircle a police station. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Actor sacked from popular sitcom over Capitol riot – media
https://www.rt.com/usa/543608-bobs-burgers-actor-riot/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 9:35 AM
Actor and comedian Jay Johnston was fired from animated sitcom ‘Bob’s Burgers’ over his alleged role in the storming of US Capitol in January, the Daily Beast reported. Read Full Article at RT.com
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World’s major grain supplier limits exports
https://www.rt.com/business/543592-argentina-grain-export-limit/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 9:35 AM
Argentina is limiting exports of corn and wheat in a push to tackle domestic food inflation. Read Full Article at RT.com
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‘Like a knife in my head’: Women’s UFC favorite reveals disturbing details as she announces retirement at 33
https://www.rt.com/sport/543606-ufc-claudia-gadelha-retirement-instagram/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 9:29 AM
Former UFC women’s strawweight title challenger Claudia Gadelha has confirmed her retirement from competition at the age of 33 after revealing the worrying effects of a concussion she suffered in her last bout. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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WATCH: Bloodied Russian warrior maintains unique KO record with brutal shot
https://www.rt.com/sport/543593-beterbiev-browne-ko-body-shot/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 8:41 AM
Artur Beterbiev maintained his unique 100% knockout record and retained both of his light heavyweight titles with victory over Marcus Browne on Friday evening. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Hamilton could be punished for F1 snub
https://www.rt.com/sport/543599-lewis-hamilton-punished-f1-awards/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 8:23 AM
Lewis Hamilton could be punished after the Mercedes star shunned the F1 awards ceremony in protest at the controversial conclusion to the season, the new head of motor racing governing body the FIA has said. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Top film director apologizes after rift with Putin over breaking up Russia
https://www.rt.com/russia/543505-movie-director-apologizes-putin/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 7:50 AM
Russian film director Alexander Sokurov has written to the head of the country’s Human Rights Council (HRC) apologising for causing a scandal after suggesting Moscow cut off the North Caucasus to protect the country’s cohesion. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Ukraine faces heating cuts as fuel crisis worsens – media
https://www.rt.com/russia/543527-ukraine-heating-cuts-energy-crisis/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 7:43 AM
Several regions of Ukraine are facing heating cuts due to critically low fuel reserves at thermal power plants, the Kiev-based weekly newspaper Zerkalo Nedeli claimed on Thursday, citing a report by the country’s Security Service. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Hidden epidemic killing more in Russia than anywhere else in world
https://www.rt.com/russia/543495-moscow-warns-epidemic-killing/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 7:39 AM
More Russians die in fires than in any other country in the world, the nation’s top emergency services official has said, blaming the dubious distinction on a lack of regulations. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Musk’s tweets on stock sales land Tesla in court
https://www.rt.com/business/543586-musks-tweets-stock-sales-lawsuit/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 7:32 AM
Electric car maker Tesla is facing a lawsuit over CEO Elon Musk’s Twitter posts, which dragged down the company’s stock prices. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Armenia & Azerbaijan announce new deal
https://www.rt.com/russia/543422-armenia-azerbaijan-new-railroad/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 7:29 AM
The leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan have agreed to construct a railroad running between their countries, after previous routes were scrapped during the two nations’ Nagorno-Karabakh conflict last year. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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France hit by fresh shame (VIDEO)
https://www.rt.com/sport/543587-parisfc-lyon-violence-fans-football/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 7:23 AM
Crowd trouble in French football continued on Friday as a cup match had to be abandoned due to fans clashing. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Switzerland likely to hold vote on compulsory vaccination
https://www.rt.com/news/543589-swiss-vaccine-mandate-vote/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 7:03 AM
A Swiss group seeking a constitutional ban on compulsory vaccination says it has collected enough signatures to put the issue to a vote. The initiative was submitted to the government this week. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Leading cause of death among 18-45yo Americans revealed, and it is not Covid-19
https://www.rt.com/usa/543588-leading-cause-death-revealed/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 6:41 AM
Fentanyl overdoses have become the leading cause of death for Americans aged 18 to 45, according to a new report which shows deaths related to the drug overtaking Covid-19 and suicide. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Russian truckmaker giant looks to prisons for staff
https://www.rt.com/business/543496-kamaz-truckmaker-prisoners-labor-shortage/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 6:12 AM
Major Russian truckmaker Kamaz is considering hiring convicts at its factories amid a workforce deficit, CEO Sergei Kogogin said on Friday. The program is also meant to give non-violent prisoners a chance to learn a trade. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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California votes to drop 3,000 pounds of poison from helicopters
https://www.rt.com/usa/543585-california-poison-mice-helicopters/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 4:49 AM
The California Coastal Commission voted 5-3 this week to drop nearly 3,000 pounds of poison onto the Farallon Islands National Wildlife Refuge in a controversial effort to stop invasive mice. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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NBA star who refused Covid-19 vaccine allowed back in team
https://www.rt.com/sport/543584-unvaccinated-nba-star-rejoins/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 3:50 AM
In a U-turn, the Brooklyn Nets announced that star player Kyrie Irving would be allowed to rejoin the team, months after he was banned from playing and practicing over his refusal to get vaccinated against Covid-19. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Governor reveals if she plans to shut NYC down amid record spike in cases
https://www.rt.com/usa/543583-governor-shut-new-york/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 2:43 AM
New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced she would not shut down New York City despite the spread of the Covid-19 Omicron variant, arguing that the “health of the economy” needs to be considered alongside the health of the people. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Pfizer to test Covid booster dose on infants, young kids
https://www.rt.com/usa/543582-pfizer-booster-test-children/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 2:17 AM
Pfizer will start testing Covid-19 vaccine booster doses in children aged six months to five years old after finding that its lower-dose shot may not provide enough protection in one age group. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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California mayor declares state of emergency to tackle drugs, street pooping
https://www.rt.com/usa/543581-california-mayor-state-emergency/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 1:12 AM
San Francisco Mayor London Breed declared a state of emergency in the city’s Tenderloin neighborhood just days after she announced a war on crime, drugs, and public defecation and the culprits behind them. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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House Covid committee assigns blame for ‘botched’ pandemic response
https://www.rt.com/usa/543578-trump-covid-response-democrats/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 12:45 AM
Former US President Donald Trump and his administration undermined America’s Covid-19 response for the sake of political gain, a Democrat-led House committee involving some of the ex-president’s fiercest opponents said. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Harry Potter-inspired sport to change name over Rowling stance
https://www.rt.com/pop-culture/543580-quidditch-rename-rowling-transphobic/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 18, 2021, 12:27 AM
US-based Quidditch associations are exploring new names for the sport, adapted from a fictional game played in the wizarding universe of ‘Harry Potter’ books and films, citing copyright woes and the author’s “transphobia.” Read Full Article at RT.com...
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‘Tone-deaf on the role of journalism’ – Pulitzer Prize-winner on EU regulator’s attack on RT
https://www.rt.com/news/543575-chris-hedges-rtde-censorship/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 17, 2021, 11:02 PM
A German regulator’s depiction of RT DE as an “irritant” to be disposed of shows ignorance on the role of journalism in covering power, Pulitzer Prize-winning American reporter Chris Hedges said. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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NYC vaccine-checker caught in her own trap
https://www.rt.com/usa/543574-nyc-bar-vaccine-papers-blocked/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 17, 2021, 10:59 PM
A New York City health inspector charged with checking restaurants’ compliance with the city’s vaccination mandate was denied entrance to a bar she was auditing after allegedly refusing to show her vaccination card. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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What you need to know about the Beijing Winter Olympics boycotts
https://www.rt.com/sport/543296-china-boycott-winter-olympics-which-countries/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 17, 2021, 10:32 PM
The Biden administration and the British government have announced boycotts of the Beijing Olympics. Russian President Vladimir Putin and French premier Emmanuel Macron say they are counter-productive. What are the arguments? Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Ghislaine Maxwell says ‘no need’ to testify at trial
https://www.rt.com/usa/543573-ghislaine-maxwell-trial-defense/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 17, 2021, 10:04 PM
Jeffrey Epstein’s associate Ghislaine Maxwell said there was “no need” for her to testify in her defense, as her attorneys wrapped up their case. The trial originally expected to last for weeks now moves to closing arguments. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Global warming might give rise to ‘zombie’ pathogens in the Arctic – top official to RT
https://www.rt.com/russia/543570-climate-change-arctic-zombie-virus/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 17, 2021, 9:30 PM
Climate change could impact ecosystems in the Arctic, leading to the emergence of dangerous new viruses that may infect humans, including some “zombie” pathogens left sleeping for centuries, a top Russian official has warned. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Civil servant tasked with investigating No. 10 parties 'held own party'
https://www.rt.com/uk/543571-simon-case-resigns-christmas-investigation/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 17, 2021, 9:16 PM
British Cabinet Secretary Simon Case will no longer investigate a series of alleged lockdown-breaching Christmas parties at Downing Street, after it emerged that a festive gathering was held in his office over the same period. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Top female football ref rejects sexism, idea women should stick to cooking
https://www.rt.com/sport/543568-female-football-referee-kateryna-monzul-ukraine/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 17, 2021, 9:02 PM
The referee who became the first woman to officiate a Ukrainian Premier League game and took charge of an England match earlier this year has spoken of the hurt she feels in the face of sexism. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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US national security advisor says Putin ‘hasn’t yet decided to invade Ukraine’
https://www.rt.com/usa/543569-sullivan-russia-talks-ukraine/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 17, 2021, 8:43 PM
White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said the US is prepared for dialogue with Russia “in the appropriate format,” and claimed to know that Putin is plotting – but hasn’t decided on – an invasion of Ukraine. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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EU regulators’ case against RT DE unfair: Here’s why
https://www.rt.com/russia/543566-rtde-russia-germany-serbia-explainer/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 17, 2021, 8:31 PM
The EU media regulator’s representative promised to “take care of” RT DE, amid claims that the channel has no right to broadcast in Germany. Read Full Article at RT.com
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RT ready to ‘keep fighting’ for German channel amid ‘unprecedented pressure,' deputy editor-in-chief insists
https://www.rt.com/russia/543564-rt-german-channel-fight-pressure/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 17, 2021, 8:30 PM
RT will “fight” for its German channel’s right to broadcast regardless of “what tomorrow will bring” even amid “unprecedented pressure." That's according to the network's deputy editor-in-chief, who says the law is on its side. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Google under fire for treatment of black female employees – Reuters
https://www.rt.com/usa/543567-google-defh-probe-black-women/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 17, 2021, 8:29 PM
Google is under investigation for mistreating its black female employees, according to members of the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DEFH). The agency reportedly received formal complaints about harassment. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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‘I closed myself in’: Georgian ‘She Wolf’ opens up on heartbreak of UFC axe
https://www.rt.com/sport/543559-liana-jojua-ufc-mma-fighter-dropped/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 17, 2021, 8:06 PM
Hugely popular Georgian UFC star Liana Jojua has revealed her anguish at being dropped and described the difficult build-up to her second successive defeat, adding that she could turn to a secondary career in music or film. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Jake Paul makes confusing claims about Khabib, targets MMA revolution
https://www.rt.com/sport/543536-jake-paul-tyron-woodley-khabib-mma/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 17, 2021, 6:58 PM
Ahead of his second boxing bout against former champ Tyron Woodley, rookie pro Jake Paul has claimed he will shake up MMA – and he says UFC icon Khabib Nurmagomedov and his team will be involved. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Study reveals how to get ‘super Covid immunity’
https://www.rt.com/news/543562-super-immunity-covid-study/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 17, 2021, 6:45 PM
With the Omicron variant of Covid-19 seemingly able to overcome vaccine-induced immunity to some degree, researchers in Oregon have come up with a new formula for “super immunity” – and it ultimately involves catching the virus. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Russia passes controversial new ID law
https://www.rt.com/sport/543491-football-fan-id-russia-passed-duma/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 17, 2021, 6:24 PM
Russian politicians have adopted the third and final reading of a contentious new bill which will create ID for football fans who want to attend matches from summer 2022. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Turkey blasts EU over stalled accession talks
https://www.rt.com/news/543563-turkey-eu-stalled-accession-talks/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 17, 2021, 6:22 PM
Turkey has accused the EU of “strategic blindness,” criticizing the bloc’s decision this week to keep membership talks with Ankara in stalemate as being “detached from reality” and based on “ideological motives.” Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Miss World canceled hours before final ceremony
https://www.rt.com/news/543561-pageant-final-canceled-covid/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 17, 2021, 6:17 PM
The 70th final of the Miss World competition was canceled mere hours before it was due to start in Puerto Rico’s San Juan after more than 20 contestants tested positive for Covid-19. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Biden calls VP ‘President Harris’ again
https://www.rt.com/usa/543560-biden-president-harris-speech/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 17, 2021, 6:08 PM
US President Joe Biden once again referred to his VP as “President Harris,” during a graduation speech at South Carolina State University honoring a leading congressional Democrat, whose endorsement helped both get the nomination. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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RT in Germany a ‘nuisance’ to be ‘taken care of’ – EU regulator
https://www.rt.com/russia/543554-european-media-commissioner-rt-germany/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 17, 2021, 6:04 PM
The chair of the EU’s media regulatory commission has disputed the newly launched RT DE service's right to broadcast in Germany and described the Russian channel as a “nuisance” that “will be taken care of” by the authorities. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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US lawmakers claim risk of surveillance from digital yuan use at 2022 Olympics
https://www.rt.com/news/543553-olympics-crypto-athletes-privacy-china/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 17, 2021, 5:47 PM
A group of Republican members of Congress has urged American Olympic athletes to steer clear of using China’s digital yuan while in Beijing for the Games, suggesting it will lead to increased surveillance, Breitbart revealed. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Polish soldier defects to Belarus – reports
https://www.rt.com/russia/543549-polish-soldier-asylum-belarus/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 17, 2021, 5:47 PM
A Polish soldier has crossed the border into Belarus and is seeking asylum, insisting that he is opposed to his government's response to the migration crisis, local media and officials in Minsk reported on Friday. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ is nearly perfect entertainment refreshingly devoid of woke preaching
https://www.rt.com/pop-culture/543557-spider-man-perfect-entertainment/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 17, 2021, 5:39 PM
Unlike Disney and their recent run of maddeningly politically correct Marvel movies, Sony’s new Spider-Man respects fans by giving them all they could ever want. Read Full Article at RT.com
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EU threatens to cut Russia off SWIFT
https://www.rt.com/russia/543532-eu-plan-swift-cut/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 17, 2021, 5:18 PM
If Russia orders an invasion of Ukraine, the country runs the risk of being completely shut out of SWIFT, a major global payment system, the EU has warned amid claims in the West that Moscow is planning a strike on its neighbor. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Have Chelsea and Abramovich wasted $130MN on Lukaku?
https://www.rt.com/sport/543478-romelu-lukaku-chelsea-transfer-goals-flop/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 17, 2021, 5:17 PM
When Roman Abramovich sanctioned the $130 million signing of Romelu Lukaku before the start of the season, Chelsea were expecting an ample return from arguably the most in-demand striker in Europe. Have they got it wrong? Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Thong-wearing mask flouter says he’s making history
https://www.rt.com/usa/543551-plane-thong-mask-parks/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 17, 2021, 5:15 PM
A man who was removed from a plane for wearing a bright red thong as a face mask has since compared himself to history-making civil rights activists like Rosa Parks. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Kremlin discusses potential Putin-Musk meeting
https://www.rt.com/russia/543529-putin-meeting-elon-musk/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 17, 2021, 5:10 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin and South African-born billionaire Elon Musk could have a long-awaited meeting if the world's richest man steps up and develops business interests in the country, the Kremlin has indicated. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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47 Ronin gets a female-led cyberpunk sequel
https://www.rt.com/pop-culture/543552-47-ronin-cyberpunk-sequel/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 17, 2021, 5:03 PM
Universal has wrapped filming on a sequel to 2013’s Japanese-themed ’47 Ronin’. The new movie, titled ‘Blade of the 47 Ronin’, will be set 300 years in the future and feature a mostly female cast. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Watchdog warns of major risk from ‘anti-5g’ jewelry
https://www.rt.com/news/543550-5g-protection-jewelry-radiation-risk/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 17, 2021, 4:45 PM
Pendants and necklaces worn to supposedly protect people from 5G frequency emitters pose a real risk to their health and can even damage their DNA, the Netherlands’ nuclear safety agency said. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Poll reveals how many Americans think media pushes own agenda over facts
https://www.rt.com/usa/543547-americans-dont-trust-media-poll/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 17, 2021, 4:45 PM
More than three quarters of all Americans from across the political spectrum think the news media’s primary goal is “advancing their own opinions or political agendas,” according to a new poll. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Bolsonaro in police crosshairs over spreading ‘election disinfo’
https://www.rt.com/news/543546-brazil-bolsonaro-police-election/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 17, 2021, 4:36 PM
Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro has been accused of having a “direct and relevant” role in spreading disinformation about the country’s electoral system, a police report seen by Reuters claims. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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HEAD OF EUROPEAN MEDIA AUTHORITY SAYS RT IN GERMANY ‘WILL BE TAKEN CARE OF’
https://www.rt.com/about-us/press-releases/european-media-take-care-rt-germany/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 17, 2021, 4:28 PM
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Politician sorry for ‘lie down & enjoy’ rape joke
https://www.rt.com/news/543543-lawmaker-apologizes-rape-joke/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 17, 2021, 4:18 PM
Opposition lawmaker K.R. Ramesh Kumar in the southern Indian state of Karnataka had to apologize after he sparked outrage for joking that when “rape is inevitable” it’s better to “lie down and enjoy it.” Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Singapore urges ‘vigilance’ over critical software bug
https://www.rt.com/news/543542-singapore-vigilance-java-software-flaw/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 17, 2021, 4:13 PM
Singapore’s Cyber Security Agency (CSA) has raised the country’s alertness level on the Log4j software flaw, joining a growing list of governments and industry experts to sound the alarm over the critical vulnerability. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Results of study on Sputnik V effectiveness against Omicron revealed
https://www.rt.com/russia/543520-sputnik-omicron-protection-study/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 17, 2021, 4:04 PM
Russia’s pioneering Sputnik V Covid-19 jab offers “long-lasting” protection against the new Omicron variant of the coronavirus, the organization that bankrolled the vaccine has claimed, citing a Moscow laboratory study. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Thieves steal entire bridge in Ohio
https://www.rt.com/usa/543538-thieves-steal-bridge-ohio/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 17, 2021, 3:38 PM
Police in Akron, Ohio are baffled by the theft of an entire 58-foot bridge. The bridge had been sitting in a field awaiting restoration, but the bandits managed to make off with the entire structure over several days. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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WHO approves 9th Covid-19 vaccine
https://www.rt.com/news/543540-who-covid19-vaccines-india-novavax/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 17, 2021, 3:38 PM
The World Health Organization (WHO) has granted emergency use approval for the Covid-19 vaccine made by the Serum Institute of India under license from US biotech firm Novavax. The jab is the ninth to be approved by the body. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Musk performs his favorite party trick with Tesla stock
https://www.rt.com/business/543504-musk-dumps-tesla-stock/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 17, 2021, 3:35 PM
In his second round of sales this week, Tesla CEO Elon Musk got rid of another 934,091 company shares for more than $884 million, regulatory filings showed on Thursday. However, the billionaire now owns more Tesla stock than ever. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Nord Stream 2 delay not political – Germany
https://www.rt.com/russia/543521-nord-stream-delay-germany/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 17, 2021, 3:30 PM
The long delay in approval for the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline is not political, new German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has claimed, despite attempts by the US and other nations to use the project as leverage against Russia. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Aristocrat dubbed ‘Scrooge McDuke’ over outlandish rent demand
https://www.rt.com/uk/543535-aristocrat-trainline-inquiry-rent/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 17, 2021, 3:30 PM
One of the most affluent men in Britain has been accused of excessive greed after he allegedly demanded annual rent of £600,000 for allowing a new train line to cross his land. Read Full Article at RT.com
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White House responds to Russian security proposals
https://www.rt.com/russia/543522-white-house-russian-proposal/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 17, 2021, 3:11 PM
The US “will not compromise” on NATO expansion, the White House reiterated on Friday, following proposals from Russia outlining how it believes Moscow and the West can deescalate ongoing tensions in the east of Europe. Read Full Article at RT.com...
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Fauci wants Covid mandate to be rebranded
https://www.rt.com/usa/543534-fauci-vaccine-mandates-requirements/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 17, 2021, 3:08 PM
White House Chief Medical Advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci said that he can get more Americans to comply with vaccine mandates if they’re rebranded as “requirements.” Read Full Article at RT.com
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Cardiac arrest victim Eriksen reaches decision on future
https://www.rt.com/sport/543528-christian-eriksen-inter-milan-leaves/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
December 17, 2021, 2:47 PM
Christian Eriksen, the footballer whose cardiac arrest during a match shocked the world, has reached a decision on his immediate future, according to multiple reports. Read Full Article at RT.com
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