Category: News

A slumbering titan in Russia’s Far East could soon awaken. Scientists warn that a long-dormant volcano is showing new signs of activity, and an eruption could spell disaster in Russia and beyond. Deemed inactive for decades, the Bolshaya Udina volcano has come back to life, according to recent research, prompting concern about a potentially cataclysmic […]

Former US Secretary of State John Kerry recognized that the outcome of the 2014 Crimea referendum reflected the will of the people, but instead of admitting it publicly, quietly called for a repeat vote, Sergey Lavrov said. In an extensive interview with RBK news site, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said the Obama administration’s secretary […]

As season five of Black Mirror is released, RT looks at some of the creepy real-life versions of technologies featured in the disturbing near-future show. The hugely popular Netflix series examines our relationship with technology in an unnerving manner, constantly doling out reminders that the distance between our current reality and the one shown in […]

While Democrats routinely compare US President Donald Trump to Adolf Hitler, a GOP spokeswoman fired back by likening the Democratic presidential candidates to fascist Italian dictator Benito Mussolini. Republican National Committee (RNC) spokesperson Elizabeth Harrington has entered the competition for the most wicked political parallels as she compared Democratic presidential contenders to Mussolini. The founding […]

The FBI’s scientific division analyzed hairs and tissue allegedly belonging to none other than Bigfoot in 1977, newly released documents reveal. But the agency says they belonged to a deer and not the mythical creature. The bureau on Wednesday released 22 pages of documents relating to the search for Bigfoot, mostly consisting of letters sent […]

One of China’s top car manufacturers, Great Wall Motors (GWM), has opened a new plant for the full assembly of its Haval brand vehicles in Russia’s western region of Tula. The initial investment in the project, based in the Uzlovaya Industrial Park, totaled $500 million. Great Wall will reportedly invest another $300 million in the […]

A new poll has found that more Americans feel threatened by the creation and spread of fake news and misinformation than terrorism, violent crime, or illegal immigration. As for who creates the fake news, that’s up for debate. Half of all Americans see made-up news as a bigger problem that other key security issues, a […]

War between the US and Iran is a possibility, President Donald Trump stated in an interview with Piers Morgan. However, he stressed that he is not seeking armed conflict with Tehran. When pressed by Morgan about rising tensions with Iran and the likelihood of war, Trump acknowledged that nothing could be ruled out. The US […]

Australian police have raided national broadcaster ABC’s headquarters over a 2017 story series exposing crimes committed by special forces in Afghanistan, the second raid on journalists in two days. Six officers, including three police technicians, descended on the broadcaster’s Sydney offices with a warrant explaining the raid was “in relation to allegations of publishing classified […]

Crude prices continued falling on Wednesday, dragged down by fears of slowing global growth from the US-Sino trade war. US President Donald Trump’s threats to place tariffs on Mexican imports have added to concerns. Brent futures were down 27 cents, or 0.4 percent, at $61.70 a barrel as of 9:20am GMT. US West Texas Intermediate […]