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The chief adviser to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has made a bizarre claim that some foreign chefs making guest appearances on cooking shows in the country are spies. Read Full Article at RT.com

Trump selects fast-food exec Andrew Puzder for Labor Secretary

09 December 2016 05:28

Fast-food executive Andrew Puzder has been picked as Labor Secretary by president-elect Donald Trump. The head of a major fast-food holding company has been a harsh critic of raising the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour. Read Full Ar

Obama grants waiver for military support of foreign fighters in Syria – White House

09 December 2016 04:43

President Barack Obama has ordered a waiver of restrictions on military aid for foreign forces and others in Syria, deeming it «essential to the national security interests» of the US to allow exceptions from provisions in the four-decades-old Arms Export Control Act.

E-cigarettes use among youth condemned by US surgeon general

09 December 2016 04:05

The U. S. surgeon general has raised alarm over the vulnerability of young people to the negative health effects of e-cigarettes in the fight against nicotine addiction. A new report challenges the view that vaping is less dangerous than smoking.

Putin on teleportation: «We should have kept the West believing we»re on it!'

09 December 2016 04:05

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia should not have «disappointed» the West by correcting a media report which suggested Moscow may soon have its hands on teleportation. Read Full Article at RT.com

‘Go to Africa’: Far-right party sends flyers to German city council over mosque construction

09 December 2016 03:47

A German far-right party, Third Way («Der III Weg»), has sent letters to the members of a city council in a German town, urging them to leave the country for Africa. Officials say the «humiliating» move is likely a protest against the planned construction of a mosque.

Freestyle skiers captured zooming down breathtaking sand dunes of Peru (VIDEO)

09 December 2016 03:32

If you fancy skiing but aren’t so keen on the cold, sand dunes may be just what you’re looking for. Two thrill seekers filmed themselves hitting one of the world’s biggest in Cerro Blanco, some eight and a half miles from Nazca in Peru. Read

John Glenn, first American in orbit, dies at 95

09 December 2016 03:24

Former NASA astronaut and Democratic U. S. Senator from Ohio, John Glenn, has passed away at the age of 95. He died at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio, according to local newspaper the Columbus Dispatch. Rea

Scott Pruitt and his many fights against EPA, the agency he's picked to lead

09 December 2016 03:12

A known ally of the fossil fuel industry, Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt has been officially selected to head the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). However, Pruitt previously sued the EPA. Senate democrats promise to block the nomination.

Very bewildered-beest tries to bring his buddy back to life (VIDEO)

09 December 2016 03:00

Wildebeest forge solid friendships, judging by this video from South Africa’s Kruger National Park in which one of the animals tries desperately to revive his friend who lies on the brink of death next to a road. Read Full Article at

Doubts raised over Aleppo girl Bana al-Abed’s Twitter account

09 December 2016 02:59

The Twitter account of seven-year-old Syrian girl Bana al-Abed, who became a symbol of the Syrian conflict, with some dubbing her the ‘Anne Frank of Syria,' has fallen subject to suspicions over its authenticity. Read Full Article at RT

EU Parliament agrees on how to reintroduce visa requirements for Ukraine, Georgia & Kosovo

09 December 2016 02:46

The European Parliament and Council negotiators have agreed on measures to «faster and more easily» reimpose visa requirements for non-EU countries looking forward to visa-free travel with the E. U. Read Full Article at RT.com

‘IOC will give chance to all mentioned in McLaren report to speak out’: ROC President Zhukov

09 December 2016 02:36

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) will give an opportunity to all mentioned in second World Anti-Doping Agency report by Richard McLaren to state their position, according to Alexander Zhukov, President of the Russian Olympic Committee.

Rare jaguar spotted on prowl in Arizona, doubling population (PHOTO)

09 December 2016 02:07

The jaguar population in the US may just have doubled after a previously undetected big cat was photographed in southern Arizona, bringing to two the number suspected of being in the country. Read Full Article at RT.com

Critical band aid: Congress to vote on funding bill as government shutdown looms

09 December 2016 01:40

A «continuing resolution» required to keep the US government operating for the next four months is facing a vote in Congress, but several provisions — from allowing Trump’s DoD pick to take office, to Flint water crisis relief — may force a shutdown.

Canadian scientists to test promising HIV vaccine on 600 volunteers

09 December 2016 01:05

A promising new HIV vaccine has successfully passed initial trials on 33 HIV-positive patients, and will now be tested on 600 people who do not suffer from the illness to find out its ability to prevent infection. Read Full Article at R

Up to 1,750 jihadists back in Europe from warzones, ready for attacks – report

09 December 2016 01:03

A third of the 5,000 European jihadists who traveled to fight in Syria and Iraq are now back in Europe, with some on «specific missions," a new EU report warns. The bloc’s authorities are raising the alarm over further Islamist attacks on European soil.

La Liga duo Messi & Ronaldo surprisingly not biggest wage-earners in world football – report

09 December 2016 01:02

La Liga stars Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are undoubtedly the two top stars in world football, but they are reportedly being outshone in the salary stakes by an unlikely name. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tsunami warnings after 7.8 quake strikes off Solomon Islands’ coast

09 December 2016 00:54

A tsunami warning has been issued for the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, Papua New Guinea, and Nauru after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck 70 km off the Solomon Islands, according to USGS. Read Full Article at RT.com

Turkish man sneaks into NATO airbase to take pics with Hollywood celebs on tour - reports

09 December 2016 00:48

A Turkish fan of Hollywood star Scarlett Johansson is believed to have found a way to breach security at the Incirlik airbase in Turkey. The incident reportedly happened as a top US military official visited the site with a number of ‘A-listers' in tow.

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