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The European Space Agency has released some insight into the catastrophic crash of Schiaparelli on Mars, which seemed to have been caused by a sensor glitch that lasted about one second and forced the probe to miscalculate its altitude.

Trump’s UN pick: Where Nikki Haley stands on Middle East, other foreign policy issues

24 November 2016 07:01

President-elect Donald Trump has offered the post of US ambassador to the United Nations to Governor Nikki Haley (R-South Carolina). The nomination raised eyebrows due to her inexperience in foreign policy and previous disagreements with Trump.

Mexican cement company offers to build Trump his wall

24 November 2016 06:53

A leading Mexican cement manufacturer has offered to help President-elect Donald Trump build his more than 1,000 mile long «big, beautiful, powerful' wall along the US-Mexican southern border. Read Full Article at RT.com

Estonian NATO ship captain steps down amid smuggling scandal

24 November 2016 06:16

56 cases of cigarettes and 1,000 liters of alcohol were found onboard the Estonian minehunter Sakala, which is taking part in NATO operations in the Baltic Sea. The ship’s commander has taken full responsibility and handed in his resignation.

‘EU betrays own principles’: RT’s editor-in-chief slams ‘free speech doublethink’

24 November 2016 06:09

For decades the EU has been lecturing Russia and touting freedom of speech as one of its core principles, but hypocritically dismissed it as an unnecessary luxury once their narrative was challenged, RT’s editor-in-chief Margarita Simonyan said.

Public outcry as whale euthanized in New York

24 November 2016 05:59

After several days stranded on a sandbar off the coast of Long Island, a humpback whale has been euthanized by authorities. However, people are wondering if more could have been done to save the animal. Read Full Article at RT.com

Voting system prone to mistakes & malfeasance – Jill Stein on 2016 recount (EXCLUSIVE)

24 November 2016 05:53

The 2016 election results for three states are in doubt, and an effort led by Green Party presidential candidate Dr. Jill Stein is raising millions of dollars for a vote recount. Read Full Article at RT.com

«Don’t make police scapegoat»: Chief blasts Port of Olympia who kicked out DAPL-related protesters

24 November 2016 04:53

The Olympia police chief delivered a strong rebuke to Port operators during a city council hearing following a week-long protest over shipments of fracking materials destined for North Dakota. Read Full Article at RT.com

‘UFO invasion’ fears as massive fireball appears in Florida sky (VIDEO)

24 November 2016 04:17

A handful of residents on Florida’s western coast called the police to ask if an alien invasion was unfolding, after seeing a bright light in the night sky. The fireball turned out to be a small meteor, according to the US government.

«It is more secure to be soldier than civilian»: Red Cross chief to RT

24 November 2016 04:08

In modern-day conflicts, civilians have become the «foremost victims," said the president of the Red Cross, commenting on the situation in the Middle East. While in Iraq’s Mosul a number of sides are involved in a 'hybrid war,' organizations like his cannot provide much-needed aid.

ISIS chemical attacks could be carried out outside Syria – OPCW

24 November 2016 04:04

Islamic State militants who know how to use chemical weapons may apply their skills outside of Syria, a top global chemical weapons watchdog official told media. Read Full Article at RT.com

NASA prepares Cassini mission for risky Saturn ring fly-by

24 November 2016 03:49

Cassini is picking up speed to launch itself into orbit around Saturn in a groundbreaking mission that will bring it closer to the planet’s rings than any spacecraft before. Read Full Article at RT.com

HIV-awareness posters showing gay couples spark controversy in France

24 November 2016 03:03

Controversy has erupted in France after posters for an HIV-awareness campaign showed couples of men embracing. Several local mayors have had the posters removed, leading to accusations of homophobia. Read Full Article at RT.com

«Tough, but decent & real professional»: Putin on French presidential hopeful Fillon

24 November 2016 03:00

Russian President Vladimir Putin has commented on the recent win of France’s Francois Fillon in the first round of the center-right party’s presidential primary, saying that his «personal relations» with Fillon have shown the politician to be a «decent man.»

Stunning footage captures helicopter’s nail-biting landing on ship (VIDEO)

24 November 2016 02:54

The Danish Air Force has released incredible footage of pilots test driving a new helicopter in the extreme conditions of the North Atlantic Ocean. Read Full Article at RT.com

Ukrainian minister says Donbass residents genetically unfit for national culture

24 November 2016 01:34

Residents of Ukraine’s east lack the genetics necessary to be part of Ukrainian culture, according to the country’s Minister of Culture. The comment was quickly picked up by the opposition, who are now urging the minister to resign. R

Trump taps Michigan philanthropist Betsy DeVos to be secretary of education

24 November 2016 01:23

President-elect Donald Trump will nominate Michigan philanthropist and chair of the education organization American Federation of Children Elisabeth 'Betsy' DeVos to be his secretary of education. Read Full Article at RT.com

Baton Rouge approves settlement with arrested Alton Sterling protesters

24 November 2016 01:02

Authorities in Baton Rouge, Louisiana have approved a $100,000 settlement with 92 people arrested in July during the protests over police killing of a black man. The protests ended after a shooting that left 3 officers dead and another 3 injured.

‘Go back to cotton farm’: 8yo boy left concussed in alleged racist attack outside school

24 November 2016 00:46

An 8-year-old African-American boy is recovering from injuries sustained in an apparently racially-motivated attack outside his school in Louisiana, his family says. Read Full Article at RT.com

Rented Porsche nailed by bomb squad after bad parking job in downtown Paris (PHOTO)

24 November 2016 00:36

A Parisian supercar driver may be regretting skirting the city’s parking laws, after the luxury Porsche he rented was mistaken for a security threat and partially destroyed by the bomb squad. Read Full Article at RT.com

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