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The Russian ambassador to Britain will tell British businesses that «despite the well-known political situation," the trade relationship between both nations is strong and set to last. Read Full Article at RT.com

Brazilian football team took doomed flight after being denied charter request

30 November 2016 00:18

Brazilian football team Chapecoense took the flight which crashed near Medellin, Colombia only after their request for a charter plane was rejected by Brazil’s civil aviation authority. Read Full Article at RT.com

Royal Navy ships used ‘well beyond sell-by date,’ report warns

30 November 2016 00:13

British naval ships are being kept in service «well beyond their sell-by date," according to a damning report, partly because of chaotic organization at the Ministry of Defence (MoD). Read Full Article at RT.com

Surveillance bill could push Britain down World Press Freedom Index, warns watchdog

30 November 2016 00:00

Britain’s Investigatory Powers Act, dubbed the ‘snooper's charter,' is likely to drive Britain even further down the World Press Freedom Index, according to the UK head of Reporters Without Borders. Read Full Article at RT.com

Russian Supreme Court scraps liberal party request to cancel election results

29 November 2016 23:38

Russia’s Supreme Court has rejected a bid by the opposition Yabloko party to cancel the results of September’s State Duma elections. The court said that the violations the party was pointing to were minor and did not affect the results of the vote.

‘Beacon for despots everywhere’: Britain’s ‘extreme’ surveillance bill becomes law

29 November 2016 23:36

Britain’s intelligence services have officially been given the most wide-ranging and privacy-invading mass surveillance powers in the world, according to critics, after the Investigatory Powers Act became law on Tuesday. Re

Hungarian Muslims slam town’s ban on burkas & construction of mosques

29 November 2016 23:27

A major Muslim organization in Hungary has hit out at the «increasing xenophobia and serious Islamophobia» in a town that recently banned the construction of mosques and the wearing of burkas — allegedly to prevent large-scale immigration.

«We got some Hillary b*tches»: Trump supporter banned from Delta Airlines over rant

29 November 2016 23:11

A disruptive passenger who went on a rant about Donald Trump on his flight from Atlanta to Allentown, Pennsylvania, has been banned for life from flying with Delta Airlines. Read Full Article at RT.com

Premier League boss ordered to pay millions to former club after ‘deception’

29 November 2016 22:52

The manager of English Premier League side West Bromwich Albion Tony Pulis has been ordered to pay his former club Crystal Palace £3.77 million ($4.6 million) by a High Court judge. Read Full Article at RT.com

Chechen leader Kadyrov’s sons gift UFC fighter $150k Porsche

29 November 2016 22:38

It seems Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov has three very generous sons after UFC fighter Abdul Edilov posted a picture online showing them gifting him a Porsche worth US$150k for his 25th birthday. Read Full Article at RT.com

Amazon reportedly removes ‘offensive’ Allah doormat after social media criticism

29 November 2016 22:37

Amazon online retailer appears to have removed a doormat product from its website after criticism on social media that the mat with the word ‘Allah' offends Muslims. A petition urging a boycott was subsequently launched online. Read

Strike on Syrian army was ‘regrettable error’, Pentagon says

29 November 2016 22:33

Airstrikes on September 17 by the US-led coalition, which killed 62 and injured 100 Syrian soldiers in Deir ez-Zor, were the result of an «unintentional, regrettable error," the U. S. Central Command has said. Read Full Article at RT.com

Soft porn & ‘booty calls’: Chinese payment app attracts unexpected clientele

29 November 2016 22:23

A new social media service launched by Alipay, China’s online payment platform, has turned into a hub for soft porn and prostitution after the company added a new feature allowing users to share photos and videos. Read Full Article at RT. co

Oil tumbles on doubts over OPEC output cut

29 November 2016 21:53

The price of oil slipped almost four percent on Tuesday as concerns grow that major oil producers won’t agree on a global output deal during the OPEC meeting on November 30. Read Full Article at RT.com

Putin & Assad are our friends against terrorism, says new UKIP leader

29 November 2016 21:42

Newly-elected UKIP leader Paul Nuttall believes Russian President Vladimir Putin and Syrian President Bashar Assad are «on our side» in Britain’s fight against Islamic extremism. Read Full Article at RT.com

Dutch far-right Party for Freedom tops polls as Europe’s ‘populists’ gain momentum

29 November 2016 21:39

The far-right Dutch anti-immigration Party for Freedom, led by Geert Wilders, would become the largest party in the parliament and beat the prime minister’s ruling conservative liberals if elections were held today, according to a new poll data.

Is alcoholism in your DNA? Pill could suppress genetic craving for drink

29 November 2016 21:33

A pill to stop people craving alcohol may be just around the corner after scientists identified a gene that makes people more likely to fancy a drink. Read Full Article at RT.com

EU to invest in warships & drones as part of joint defense plan – FT

29 November 2016 21:19

The European Commission is set to announce heavy investment in cyber security, warships and drone technology, in a joint defense plan to be revealed on Wednesday, the Financial Times reports. It follows a resolution calling for the creation of an EU army.

American businesses urge Trump not to sever Cuban ties

29 November 2016 21:16

US President-elect Donald Trump has shocked American corporations with a threat to end relations with Cuba after the thaw under Barack Obama. Corporate America is asking Trump to soften his stance. Read Full Article at RT.com

Pound of flesh? New £5 note contains animal fat, holds no currency with vegans

29 November 2016 20:41

Vegans and vegetarians have a major beef with the Bank of England (BoE) after learning the new British £5 note contains animal fat. Read Full Article at RT.com

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