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Britain’s Covid restrictions, imposed to combat the spread of the Omicron variant, have been condemned as a «travel apartheid» by Nigeria’s High Commissioner to the UK, who urged officials to change to a more a «global approach.»

Scientists reveal purpose of giant monolith in Australia, and it’s grim

06 December 2021 22:15

Researchers are constructing a ‘black box' in Australia, a device that they say is meant to survive climate change disasters and warn future survivors about humanity’s mistakes. Read Full Article at RT.com

Workforce shortage forces Canadian businesses to rethink Covid mandate

06 December 2021 22:11

Staffing shortages have forced some of Canada’s businesses to drop vaccine mandates and adopt more flexible policies in terms of safety requirements. Read Full Article at RT.com

Impact of Covid-19 pandemic on arms sales revealed

06 December 2021 22:04

The pandemic doesn’t seem to have affected the global demand for weapons, according to a new report, which reveals the defense industry’s top 100 companies made $531 billion in 2020 — 1.3% more than in the previous year. Read Full Artic

What did USSR stand for? 1 in 5 Russians don't know

06 December 2021 22:01

Around 20% of Russians don’t know what the acronym USSR means, and one in four can’t name a single republic that made up the Soviet Union before its collapse at the end of the 20th century, a new poll has revealed. Read Full Article

TikToker leaks gamer-style «achievements» at Amazon warehouse

06 December 2021 21:58

TikTok user @chutuo has posted a video allegedly showing a game-like achievement board used at one of Amazon’s warehouses, featuring goals like «Pick 1,000,000 units» and «Get a fast start 10 times.» Read Full Article at

Suspected ‘incubator’ of new Covid-19 strains identified

06 December 2021 21:34

African nations cannot ramp up their vaccination rates fast enough without foreign help and may become «a perfect incubator for variants» of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, a new report says. Read Full Article at RT.com

‘Pacifist’ Japan explores options to strike ‘enemy bases’

06 December 2021 21:31

Tokyo is looking for ways to boost its defense posture, including getting the ability to strike «enemy bases," the country’s PM has said, signaling a potential formal shift from the nation’s post-WWII pacifist stance. Read Full Article at

Health watchdog urges limits on jabbing children against Covid

06 December 2021 21:27

Children aged between five and 11 should get a Covid-19 jab only if there is a «high risk» of severe infection for them or for someone in their inner circle, Finland’s health watchdog has said. Read Full Article at RT.com

Ukraine ‘invasion’, Belarus & strategic stability: What to expect from Putin-Biden summit

06 December 2021 21:25

The presidents of the US and Russia are set to have another one-on-one «summit," which is expected to focus on Ukraine and the West’s claims that Moscow is planning to invade its neighbor. Read Full Article at RT.com

NHL star pulls out of Beijing Olympics over toll Covid restrictions could put on mental health

06 December 2021 21:09

Vegas Golden Nights goaltender Robin Lehner has pulled out of Sweden’s ice hockey team ahead of February’s Winter Olympics in Beijing, saying that concerns over a Covid lockdown are «not ideal» for his mental health. Read

Kamala Harris is a ‘bully,’ ex-staffers say

06 December 2021 20:42

U. S. Vice President Kamala Harris’s leadership style has been criticized by her former staffers, with some saying they had to deal with «constant soul-destroying criticism» from her. Read Full Article at RT.com

Russia rejects rights of sexual minorities & gender diversity – Putin ally

06 December 2021 20:34

The Russian people are opposed to the «imposition» of ideas like the rights of sexual minorities and «gender diversity," the speaker of the country’s upper house said on Sunday, calling them «alien values.» Read Full Article at

Banksy bids to buy prison that held Oscar Wilde

06 December 2021 20:18

Mysterious street artist Banksy has offered to raise £10 million ($13.28 million) to turn Reading Prison, where Oscar Wilde was incarcerated, into an arts center, by selling a stencil used to paint a sketch onto the building. Read

‘Mystery hut’ spotted on dark side of Moon

06 December 2021 20:15

A Chinese Yutu 2 rover has spotted an odd object on the far side of the Moon, and it’s been described in initial reports by media outlets as a «mystery hut.» Yutu 2 is now poised to take a closer look at it. Read Full Article at RT.com

Conor McGregor issues stinging verdict on arch-rival Khabib

06 December 2021 19:55

Khabib Nurmagomedov may have beaten Conor McGregor en route to retiring undefeated from MMA, but that doesn’t seem to have been enough to impress the Irishman — who has savaged the Russian ex-champ in several since-deleted tweets.

‘Harry Potter’ reunion teaser drops, minus one very important guest

06 December 2021 19:52

HBO Max has dropped a teaser for its ‘Harry Potter' 20th-anniversary special, which brings together many of the actors from the original movie’s production — but not the author of the books, J. K. Rowling herself. Read Full Arti

«Don»t undermine Russia' – Finnish President advises West

06 December 2021 19:49

Despite worsening relations between Moscow and the West, Russia’s interests cannot be ignored, Finnish President Sauli Niinistö has said, explaining how his nation has built relations with its much larger neighbor. Read Full Arti

‘Boxing’s biggest b*tch’: Jake Paul slams Fury, reveals $500k bet with ex-UFC star (VIDEO)

06 December 2021 19:34

Boxing braggart Jake Paul has said the «sh*t talk» damaged rival Tommy Fury after the Brit pulled out of their showdown of social media sensations — and a man the YouTuber has bad blood with has stepped in at 12 days' notice. Read

Very rare total solar eclipse plunges Antarctica into darkness (VIDEO)

06 December 2021 19:33

The world’s coldest place also briefly became the darkest as Antarctica witnessed a rare total solar eclipse on Saturday. Read Full Article at RT.com

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