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Elon Musk has rejected complaints that SpaceX Starlink satellites are taking up too much room in Earth’s orbit. Separately, Musk is under fire from Beijing for two near-misses between these satellites and China’s space station. R

NYPD officers ordered back to work for New Year’s

30 December 2021 03:29

Cops in the Big Apple can no longer expect any time off over New Year’s Eve and Day due to Covid-related staff absences Read Full Article at RT.com

Madden NFL video game is racist, claims uber-woke professor after icon’s death

30 December 2021 02:14

An American college professor has drawn the wrath of Twitter for suggesting that the popular 'Madden NFL' video game franchise 'established a plantation cosplay' hours after the death of its inspiration, John Madden. Read Full

Country turns to nuclear as crypto mining causes electricity shortage

30 December 2021 01:56

Authorities in Kazakhstan are considering building a nuclear power plant following the rapid growth of cryptocurrency mining, which has seen the Central Asian country suffer from serious electricity shortages. Read Full Artic

Russia’s new S-550 air-defense system rolled out – TASS

30 December 2021 01:47

Russia’s new S-550 air defense system, said to be capable of hitting high-altitude spacecraft and missiles, including hypersonic types, has passed trials and is already in service, TASS has reported. Read Full Article at RT.com

Israel’s $3-billion plan to strike Iran revealed

30 December 2021 01:38

The Israeli military has reportedly drawn up several scenarios to strike Iranian targets, but warned the government that the outcomes of such actions — or their effects on Tehran’s nuclear program — were difficult to predict.

Is this the most bizarrely effective free-kick routine ever? (VIDEO)

30 December 2021 01:35

Some footballers are often accused of playacting in the box but one Japanese high school took that to the extreme when they scored a goal with one of the more unique set piece routines you’ll ever see. Read Full Article at RT.com

Rare superbug that poses ‘global threat’ found

30 December 2021 01:23

Oregon health officials have announced three cases of Candida auris, a rare fungal infection that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have described as posing a «serious» concern for the world. Read Full Article at

Mysterious floating tank reclaimed from sea (VIDEO)

30 December 2021 01:11

A mysterious tank-shaped object spotted on the open sea off Indonesia over a week ago has been finally intercepted by the country’s navy and brought ashore. However, its discovery has prompted more questions than answers. Read Full

Date of new Biden-Putin talks revealed

30 December 2021 00:52

U. S. President Joe Biden will hold talks, by phone, on Thursday with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, discussing «upcoming diplomatic engagements» with Moscow, the White House has announced. Read Full Article at RT.com

Only winners can make demands, EU warns Russia

30 December 2021 00:49

Russia’s insistence that NATO be stopped from enlarging eastwards towards its borders is «completely unacceptable," the E. U. High Representative for Foreign Affairs said on Tuesday. Read Full Article at RT.com

North Korea’s Kim reveals reason for abrupt weight loss

30 December 2021 00:26

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un appeared to have undergone a dramatic weight loss when he spoke at a meeting of the ruling Workers' Party. Kim’s physique has noticeably slimmed down in recent months amid reported food shortages. Read Full Art

Russia predicts revival of ISIS & ‘caliphate 2.0’

30 December 2021 00:22

Terrorism threats in unstable regions in the Middle East and Afghanistan still remain a key threat to Russia’s safety, Moscow has cautioned, speculating that radicals could be making gains on the African continent. Read Full Article

Gazprom comments on readiness of Nord Stream 2 for EU gas supplies

30 December 2021 00:15

The second line of Nord Stream 2 is filled with gas and ready to begin operating, Alexey Miller, the head of Russia’s state-owned energy corporation Gazprom, said at a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday.

Chair of Russian court discusses return of death penalty

30 December 2021 00:08

The moratorium on capital punishment imposed in Russia in 1997 after the country joined the Council of Europe could be lifted in the future, the chairman of the country’s Constitutional Court said on Tuesday. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tumblr hits users with new censorship rules

30 December 2021 00:05

Tumblr’s latest update to its iOS app, released on Tuesday, has censored a long list of seemingly harmless words to comply with Apple’s new strict safety guidelines for programs featured on the tech giant’s online store. Read Full Art

Michael Schumacher skiing accident: What do we know about the F1 icon’s condition 8 years on?

29 December 2021 23:56

Eight years after his tragic accident in the French Alps, the medical status of F1 icon Michael Schumacher remains one of the most closely-guarded secrets in all of sports but a few details have trickled out about his condition.

Plan to ‘decolonise’ plants may violate UK law – report

29 December 2021 23:49

A controversial plan by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew to «decolonise» its plant collections has been slated in a new report that accuses the taxpayer-funded UK body of engaging in «non-scientific» political activities. Read Ful

Proud ‘plague-spreading’ anti-vaxxer dies

29 December 2021 23:46

Maurizio Buratti, a mechanic who gained a cult following for his radio show call-ins, has died of coronavirus after 22 days in intensive care. He had boasted about going to the supermarket maskless while suffering from a fever. Read F

BBC’s ‘A Very British Scandal’ is a frigid, flaccid and frustrating affair

29 December 2021 23:27

The three-part BBC series released this week, A Very British Scandal, recounts the tumultuous marriage of the Duke of Argyll, Ian Campbell, and his third wife, Margaret Whigham, and their very public and seedy divorce in 1963.

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