Ethiopian Airlines brand new Boeing 737 MAX crashes on way to Kenya with 157 people on board Months after a deadly crash in Indonesia involving the same model, a Boeing 737 MAX 8 has crashed on its way to Nairobi, Kenya, carrying 149 passengers and eight crew members, minutes after take-off. 10.03.2019 18:57:17
Protesters Go On Feminist Strike in Madrid to Celebrate Int'l Women's Day Last year on International Women's Day hundreds of thousands of demonstrators marched on the streets of over 100 Spanish cities, thus drawing the attention of the media. 08.03.2019 16:40:00
US threatens ‘secondary sanctions’ against those who refuse to back its Venezuela coup With the vast majority of the world still seeing Nicolas Maduro as the legitimate leader of Venezuela, America’s hawkish special envoy has hinted that Washington might sanction third parties that defy the US regime-change efforts. 06.03.2019 12:52:02
Guaido returns to Venezuela to the welcome of foreign ‘bodyguard’ envoys Self-declared “interim president” of Venezuela, Juan Guaido, returned from his South American tour on Monday, arriving into the loving (and protective) arms of ambassadors from the foreign governments backing him. 05.03.2019 07:39:33
US Warns Arab States Against Thaw With Syria's Assad – Reports Syria was expelled from the 22-nation Arab League after a civil war broke out in the country in 2011, with several members of the regional bloc subsequently pulling their ambassadors from Damascus. 04.03.2019 12:58:21
De-escalation delayed: India & Pakistan exchange shelling on Kashmir border, casualties reported Just a day after an Indian pilot was freed from Pakistani captivity, offering hope for de-escalation, the two countries resumed shelling in Kashmir, killing a number of civilians on both sides, according to local authorities. 02.03.2019 18:29:45
All-out war with India would be ‘mutual suicide’, Pakistan FM says Islamabad seeks reconciliation with India and understands that a war between the two neighbors would result in mutually assured destruction, Pakistan’s foreign minister has stated. 01.03.2019 09:19:04
United Nations BuildingUN Urges India, Pakistan to De-Escalate Tensions in Disputed Kashmir Region UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is monitoring the Indian-Pakistani conflict with deep concern and has urged both sides to take steps to reduce tensions, UN Spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said at a press briefing on Wednesday. 27.02.2019 11:11:00
India bombs Pakistan, saying it targeted terrorist camps in cross-border air raid An Indian minister claimed that the country’s aircraft made a successful bombing run against terrorists on the Pakistani-controlled side of Kashmir. 26.02.2019 10:03:18
Warsaw won’t bow to ‘lies & racist insults,’ Polish PM says amid simmering row with Israel After an Israeli minister claimed that Poles harbor anti-Semitism from childhood, a Polish PM fired back, saying his country, where thousands risked their lives to help Jews during WWII, will not accept “racist insults. 22.02.2019 11:34:54
Facebook blocks pages with TENS OF MILLIONS of views after CNN reports their ties to RT Facebook has suspended several accounts operated by Maffick Media without prior warning, right after CNN ran a report about the company’s perceived ties to the Kremlin. 18.02.2019 12:02:00
Suicide Attack in S Iran Kills 20 Members of Revolutionary Guards 20 personnel died in a suicide attack targeting an Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corp (IRGC) bus, the local news agency IRNA reported citing its source on Wednesday. 13.02.2019 16:27:45
Leaked Documentary Exposes Israeli Lobby's Impact on Western Media, US Lawmakers A censored documentary has surfaced online, detailing alleged Israeli lobbying campaigns in the United States. 12.02.2019 18:20:08
'It was his right to protest, now he has no livelihood’ – Yellow Vest on demonstrator who lost hand The father of the Yellow Vest protester who had his hand blown off by a gas grenade in Paris on Saturday says he plans a lawsuit, while his comrade says it is symbolic that the injury took place outside the National Assembly. 11.02.2019 15:28:16
'You don’t get to authorize US military interventions' – US Rep. Khanna to Venezuela’s Guaido After self-proclaimed leader of Venezuela Juan Guaido said he might 'authorize' a US military intervention, he was rebuffed by Congressman Ro Khanna, who told him he doesn’t get to make the call on "US military interventions. 10.02.2019 16:35:05
Mexican President Urges to Provide Aid to Venezuela Without Political Intentions Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador called on Friday on the international community to provide Venezuela with humanitarian aid without any "political intentions. 08.02.2019 08:11:00
France recalling ambassador from Rome after Italy's deputy PM meets Yellow Vest leaders France has recalled its ambassador from Rome after a meeting between Italy’s deputy prime minister and leaders of the French Yellow Vest protester movement who have been calling for French President Emmanuel Macron’s resignation. 07.02.2019 16:46:11
‘Neo-con wine in an America First bottle’: Foreign policy analysts rail against Trump’s SOTU address Donald Trump’s State of the Union speech sent mixed messages about where the president stands on foreign policy, analysts told RT, as his anti-intervention views clash with his threats against Iran and Venezuela. 06.02.2019 17:27:05
Ten European Countries Recognise Guaido as Interim Venezuelan Leader Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro reaffirmed on Monday his rejection of European states' ultimatum to hold a new presidential vote in Venezuela, emphasizing the legitimacy of the recent election. 04.02.2019 20:42:54
EU parliament urges member states to recognize Guaido as Venezuela’s interim president The European Parliament voted to recognize opposition leader Juan Guaido as the legitimate interim president of Venezuela and urged EU leaders to do the same. 31.01.2019 14:10:42
US Intel Chief Warns Israel: Iran Could Retaliate in Case of New Syria Strike The US intelligence chief’s remarks come amid smouldering tensions between Israel and Iran over the IDF’s continued airstrikes targeting alleged Iranian military sites in Syria and Tehran’s intensified anti-Israel rhetoric. 30.01.2019 13:07:35
Iran Defies French Sanctions Threat, Accuses Paris of Destabilising Mideast Iranian authorities have said repeatedly that the country's rocketry and missile testing activities were in full compliance with international treaties, including the UN Security Council resolution governing the 2015 Iran nuclear deal. 26.01.2019 18:06:00
Israel Strikes Syria Using Immunity Provided by Some UNSC Members - Damascus Earlier in the day, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that those who threatened Israel and vowed to destroy it would bear "full responsibility". 21.01.2019 17:24:52
Pipeline explosion kills 66, burns dozens in central Mexico A pipeline explosion north of Mexico City has killed at least 66 and injured dozens more as people gathered around the ruptured Pemex line to collect free fuel. 19.01.2019 17:41:04
United States considers hitting Venezuela with oil embargo The White House National Security Council has told some US refiners that sanctions on Venezuelan crude exports are under consideration, S&P Global Platts reported, citing sources familiar with the issue. 17.01.2019 12:31:03