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A UK government minister has blamed the «pantomime season» and upcoming French election for «unhelpful» remarks allegedly made by President Emmanuel Macron about the British prime minister. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tesla’s quad bike goes on sale, if you’re small enough

02 December 2021 23:00

After two years of waiting, Tesla fans can finally lay their hands on the Cyberquad all-terrain vehicle, now on sale on Tesla’s website. However, only smaller customers can enjoy it, as they launched the kids' bike version. R

Two French policewomen injured by sabre-wielding assailant

02 December 2021 23:00

Two police officers have been injured while attempting to arrest a suspected car thief near Cherbourg, France’s Minister of the Interior Gérald Darmanin said on Thursday. The assailant reportedly struck the officers with a sword.

Poll finds how many Americans feel inflation effects

02 December 2021 22:47

According to new polling, approximately half of Americans say they are directly feeling the negative impact of record inflation in the US, with some saying the hardships they’re facing are severe. Read Full Article at RT.com

Saudis mounted covert campaign to kill UN Yemen vote – media

02 December 2021 22:31

An intensive secret lobbying campaign by Saudi Arabia, featuring «incentives and threats," reportedly succeeded in shutting down a UN investigation into human rights violations committed in the Yemen conflict this year. Read

Russia deploys coastal missile system in Pacific (VIDEO)

02 December 2021 22:11

For the first time, Russia has deployed the Bastion missile system on the island of Matua in the Pacific Ocean, the country’s Armed Forces revealed on Thursday. Bastion is a mobile defense system that can attack surface ships. Rea

World's biggest Omicron outbreak suspected after Christmas party

02 December 2021 22:07

Up to 60 people were infected with Covid-19 at a corporate Christmas party in Norway attended by a recent arrival from South Africa. Medical experts said they fear the cause could be the new super-mutant Omicron variant.

Tributes paid to ‘inspirational’ Scottish women’s rugby star after sudden death aged 26

02 December 2021 22:02

The world of rugby has been mourning Scottish women’s international Siobhan Cattigan after her death at the age of 26. Read Full Article at RT.com

UK minister gears up against Christmas mistletoe

02 December 2021 22:01

A British cabinet minister has suggested people should avoid «snogging under the mistletoe» this Christmas, as the government and the NHS battle to keep Covid-19 under control in the run-up to the festive period. Read Full Article

Regulator rules on Santa’s Covid passport ad

02 December 2021 22:01

The UK’s advertisement regulator has concluded that a depiction of Santa Claus showing his vaccination status in Tesco’s Christmas ad does not break rules as it is likely to be seen as a «humorous reference» to travel rules. Read Full Articl

Lights go out at diplomatic meetings with Blinken & Lavrov (VIDEOS)

02 December 2021 22:00

A meeting between US and Ukrainian diplomats was thrown into darkness as the US secretary of state began to speak. A similar incident took place later as Russian and Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe reps spoke.

Protesters demand Ukrainian president quit on day of ‘planned coup’

02 December 2021 21:52

A large crowd has taken to the streets of Kiev demanding the resignation of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, on the same day that he claimed a Russian-backed coup d’etat would be launched against his government. Read

‘Sterling Lads’ cartel banks fined $390 million

02 December 2021 21:50

The European Union said on Thursday it has fined four major banks a combined €344 million ($390 million) for colluding in a foreign exchange spot trading cartel via a chatroom named «Sterling Lads.» Read Full Article at RT.com

‘Soviet Union’ could invade Ukraine, Pentagon chief claims

02 December 2021 21:40

Despite the Soviet Union having collapsed around three decades ago, the hammer and sickle could soon be flying back over Ukraine, America’s top military official appears to have suggested amid claims about a Russian attack. Read Full A

Russian monarch’s vaccination letter sold for $1.26 million

02 December 2021 21:40

A picture of Russian Empress Catherine I. I., painted by Dmitry Levitzky, has sold at auction in London for £951,000 ($1.26 million), alongside a letter written to Count Pyotr Rumyantsev about the need to vaccinate against smallpox.

EU health watchdog gives prediction on Omicron spread

02 December 2021 21:33

The Omicron coronavirus variant is expected to overtake the currently-dominant Delta strain and cause over half of all Covid-19 cases in the bloc within the «next few months," an EU health agency has said. Read Full Article at RT.com

Omicron scare: Latest countries hit by new Covid strain

02 December 2021 21:29

The new Covid variant has sparked panic since it was first detected in South Africa. Countries reimposed travel restrictions in an attempt to limit the spread — despite this, the strain has begun to conquer the globe. Read Full Article

Musk suggests age limit for politicians

02 December 2021 21:24

The world’s richest man, Elon Musk, believes the elderly should be barred from political office, suggesting an age limit be introduced. Read Full Article at RT.com

Surgeon fined for amputating wrong limb

02 December 2021 21:14

A court in Austria has slapped a surgeon with a fine of €2,700 ($3,060) after she amputated the wrong leg on an elderly patient. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tokyo flats available to rent for $1, but there’s a catch

02 December 2021 21:10

Iconic Swedish furniture brand Ikea has begun renting small duplex apartments in the overpopulated Japanese capital Tokyo for less than a dollar per month. Read Full Article at RT.com

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