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Scottish authorities confirmed six cases of the Omicron Covid strain on Monday, as the scale of the outbreak grows in the UK despite the government reintroducing domestic and travel restrictions to reduce the risk posed. Read Full Ar

Bitcoin surges as crypto rebounds from sell-off

29 November 2021 17:52

Cryptocurrencies rallied on Monday, recovering from last week’s sell-off caused by the WHO’s official warning about Omicron, the new strain of Covid-19, and subsequent border closures around the globe. Read Full Article at RT

‘We were getting messages’: Russian tennis comeback rescues Serbia

29 November 2021 17:38

Daniil Medvedev, the only man ranked behind Novak Djokovic, has admitted that «some people from Serbia» messaged the Russian team during a dramatic day in which they ousted champions Spain to keep Djokovic’s side in the Davis Cup.

Queen ousted as Barbados decolonizes

29 November 2021 17:37

At midnight on Monday, Barbados will swear in Governor General Sandra Mason as its first president. The Caribbean island will then cut ties with the UK, removing the British monarch as its head of state after nearly 400 years. Read

Queen’s Brian May apologizes for interview about woke culture

29 November 2021 17:15

Brian May has accused the media of twisting his words, after he appeared to criticize modern ‘woke culture' and the Brit Awards' decision to scrap gendered categories for entertainers. Read Full Article at RT.com

Kremlin outlines who it believes is behind ‘hysteria’ around possible Ukraine invasion

29 November 2021 17:11

Suggestions that Russia is planning an attack on Ukraine are completely groundless, and the entire scenario is being whipped up by media outlets, with the backing of top political leaders in Kiev, the Kremlin claimed on Sunday. Read

Maduro denounces EU ‘spies’ & ‘enemies’

29 November 2021 16:44

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro branded European Union (EU) observers at the country’s recent local and regional elections as «enemies» and «spies» who were out to «stain» its «impeccable, beautiful» electoral process.

Ex-defense secretary sues Pentagon over censorship

29 November 2021 16:31

Former U. S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper has argued that the Pentagon «improperly» censored portions of his upcoming memoirs. He said the redactions included conversations with then-US president Donald Trump and foreign officials. Read

Lynch mob out for accused blasphemer torches police station

29 November 2021 16:30

Thousands of people in northwest Pakistan besieged a police station where a man accused of blasphemy had been detained in custody. When officers refused to hand over the suspect, the mob torched the facility. Read Full Article at R

Covid could cost global tourism $1 trillion

29 November 2021 16:19

Revenue from international tourism could reach $800 billion in 2021, a small improvement from 2020 but less than half the $1.7 trillion recorded in 2019, the UN’s World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) said on Monday. Read Full Article

US trying to force Russia out of EU gas market – Serbia

29 November 2021 16:16

The controversial Nord Stream 2 pipeline is still not certified and in operation because of pressure from Washington, which is trying to force Russia out of the EU gas market, the President of Serbia claimed on Sunday. Read Full Artic

Djokovic's dad makes Russian vaccine claim, warns ‘blackmailed’ champ will skip Australia

29 November 2021 15:55

Tennis icon Novak Djokovic’s father has warned that the champion will «probably» not play at the Australian Open in January — because he has been «blackmailed» during his Covid vaccination saga. Read Full Articl

Oil price recovering after year’s worst collapse

29 November 2021 15:50

Global crude prices are recouping some of last week’s losses as of Monday. The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is considering suspending a planned output increase due to the spread of the new Covid-19 strain.

Countries close borders to foreigners amid Omicron fears

29 November 2021 15:48

Japan will close its border to foreign nationals, including business travelers and students from Tuesday, marking one of the most severe responses to the emergence of Omicron. Israel shut its borders from midnight on Sunday. Read Full

Omicron variant poses ‘very high’ global risk – WHO

29 November 2021 15:20

The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned countries to brace for the new Omicron Covid variant, urging them to boost vaccination for vulnerable groups. Read Full Article at RT.com

Taliban’s ‘war on drugs’ put into action

29 November 2021 15:01

RT has got a sneak peek into the Taliban’s drugs war by talking to patients and doctors at a Kabul hospital. The group promised a ‘narcotics-free' Afghanistan as it took power in mid-August and has since set some plans in motion.

GoFundMe pulls plug on $5mn bail campaign

29 November 2021 14:44

A crowdfunding campaign raising $5 million for a bail-paying non-profit was pulled by GoFundMe, possibly for being a scam. It drew attention because the amount equals the bail set for Christmas parade suspect Darrell Brooks. Read Full

Covid-positive Czech president appoints PM from inside big glass box

29 November 2021 13:05

Czech President Milos Zeman formally appointed Petr Fiala as the country’s new prime minister on Sunday. The ceremony was adjusted to follow strict health protocols after Zeman tested positive for Covid-19. Read Full Article at RT.com

Woman sets Covid quarantine hotel on fire

29 November 2021 11:08

A woman has been arrested and charged with arson in Queensland, Australia after she reportedly set fire to a hotel where she and her two kids were forced to quarantine for two weeks. Read Full Article at RT.com

Omicron strain reaches North America

29 November 2021 08:50

Two cases of the Omicron strain have been confirmed in Canada, while President Biden weighs US response to the heavily-mutated Covid-19 variant, even as it remains unclear if it is more dangerous than other variants. Read Full Article

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