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Working as the American ambassador to Russia in the early 2000s was so stressful, it caused CIA Director William Burns' hair to lose its color, the newly appointed intelligence boss has claimed. Read Full Article at RT.com

How the West could punish Russia for invading Ukraine

07 December 2021 17:45

If Moscow orders an invasion of Ukraine, the EU and US would consider hard-hitting sanctions targeting major Russian banks and Moscow’s ability to convert rubles to foreign currencies, American news agency Bloomberg has reported. Read Fu

Dozens of ICU medics test positive for Covid-19 after Christmas party

07 December 2021 17:25

Dozens of hospital workers have tested positive for Covid-19 in Spain after hanging out at a Christmas party, officials have said. Extra shifts and additional staff have been arranged to ensure the ICU continues to operate. Read Full

5 more European tourist hotspots now on Covid ‘stop list’

07 December 2021 17:09

Americans are now advised against traveling to some of the world’s most popular tourist destinations after they were added to the list of «very high» Covid risk places. Read Full Article at RT.com

Fed bigger threat to stock markets than Omicron – Morgan Stanley

07 December 2021 17:06

The potential impact of the U. S. Federal Reserve’s move on speeding up the taper of asset purchases may turn into a much bigger headwind for the stock markets than the Omicron Covid-19 strain, analysts at Morgan Stanley say. Re

Russian Olympic Committee responds to US boycott of Beijing Winter Games

07 December 2021 16:59

The Russian Olympic Committee has described Washington’s diplomatic boycott of the upcoming Winter Olympics as «counterproductive», calling for unity between the sides after a rancorous exchange between the US and China. Re

First papal visit to Russia in pipeline – report

07 December 2021 16:46

Pope Francis has revealed that he would be willing to make history and travel to Moscow for a face-to-face meeting with Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill. Read Full Article at RT.com

UAE to shorten 5-day working week

07 December 2021 16:41

Government workers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will soon work Monday to Friday, with their weekend on Saturday and Sunday, similar to how the week is organized in many other nations. Read Full Article at RT.com

Germany’s new govt coalition deal finally signed

07 December 2021 16:34

Germany’s Social Democrats have struck a coalition deal with the Greens and the liberal Free Democrats for the first time in the nation’s history. The former finance minister, Olaf Scholz, is poised to become the next chancellor.

Facebook sued for $150bn

07 December 2021 16:23

Facebook has been sued over the role it played in a hate-speech campaign that led to the violent persecution of the Rohingya, a Muslim minority group in Myanmar. The plaintiffs are demanding it pay $150 billion in damages.

Oculus VR wiz calls big-name tech journalist ‘bully’

07 December 2021 16:02

Veteran tech columnist Kara Swisher, once branded «the most powerful tech journalist» in the US, has been accused of bullying the subjects of her reporting, including by launching vicious personal attacks. Read Full Article at RT.com

Putin-Biden talks: Is there any hope for compromise?

07 December 2021 15:23

With Russian President Vladimir Putin set to hold talks with his American counterpart, Joe Biden, on Tuesday, there is no doubt that Ukraine is high on the list for urgent discussion after weeks of escalating rhetoric. Read Ful

China seeks 1st naval base in Atlantic – US media

07 December 2021 15:09

Beijing intends to build its first-ever naval outpost on the Atlantic Ocean, which would allow China to position its warships opposite the East Coast of the US, a media report says. Read Full Article at RT.com

Putin aide compares anti-vaxxers to Hitler

07 December 2021 14:29

Vaccine skeptics aren’t simply expressing their opinions, but have a clear strategy to eradicate the population, a Russian official has said, as the rate of inoculation against Covid remains low in the world’s largest country.

Russia won’t lease islands claimed by Japan

07 December 2021 14:26

The Kuril Islands in the Pacific, which Japan lays territorial claims to, will reel in both domestic and foreign investors, but renting out the archipelago is strictly off the cards, Russia’s deputy prime minister has announced. Read

White House reveals what Biden wants to discuss with Putin

07 December 2021 14:24

The White House has announced the topics U. S. President Joe Biden intends to discuss with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, during their Tuesday virtual summit, to be held via secure video link. Read Full Article at RT.com

Russia completes closure of secretive ‘whale jail’

07 December 2021 14:21

An infamous «whale jail» discovered on Russia’s Pacific coast in 2018 has been dismantled, officials announced last week. It drew the ire of activists when dozens of sea mammals were found locked up there in tiny enclosures. Rea

Trump predicts outcome of Putin-Biden encounter

07 December 2021 12:57

Donald Trump has mocked a scheduled call between U. S. President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin, comparing it to the New England Patriots playing against a high school football team. Read Full Article at RT.com

Elon Musk slams ‘insane’ US government spending

07 December 2021 12:02

Elon Musk took aim at the US government’s lavish federal budget, and President Biden’s infrastructure bill in particular, arguing that spending has reached an «insane» level far beyond what the country is able to sustain. Read Full

WATCH: Alec Baldwin ambushed by journalist over ‘Rust’ shooting

07 December 2021 11:32

Actor Alec Baldwin was caught on camera being confronted by a journalist in the aftermath of a widely criticized interview in which he said he hadn’t fired the gun that killed a cinematographer in October. Read Full Article at RT. c

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