Washington’s emissions plan could cost US economy $400 billion

Follow RT on A controversial proposal by the Trump administration to freeze greenhouse gas emissions standards could end up costing the economy US$400 billion. Using an open-source predictive modeling software, the Energy Policy Simulator, Energy Innovation found that although at first the freeze on emissions standards will lead to household savings since less fuel efficient cars are […]

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Not YouTube’s business: Russian telecom watchdog tells Google to stop promoting unsanctioned rallies

Follow RT on Russian regulator Roskomnadzor told Google it must curb use of its video platform YouTube for promotion of opposition rallies, after sanctioned protests in Moscow ended up with some activists being spurred to take illegal action. The regulator said “a number of structures that operate YouTube channels have been purchasing YouTube advertising instruments […]

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Moscow’s Sheremetyevo rated world’s best airport; New York’s JFK, one of the worst

Follow RT on The Russian capital’s main air hub – Sheremetyevo International Airport – has been voted world’s best in a rating by UK-based luggage service provider Stasher, beating London’s Heathrow, Amsterdam’s Schiphol, and New York’s JFK. Stasher’s rating compared the 106 largest airports on the planet, based on food and lodging quality, parking costs […]

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‘More advanced’: Paris Saint-Germain sporting director admits talks on Neymar sale have stepped up

Follow RT on There appears to have been a potential breakthrough regarding Neymar’s future with PSG, with the French club confirming that discussions about him leaving the club are at an advanced stage. Neymar’s future has been a source of almost constant speculation this summer with the world’s most expensive player being linked with a […]

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‘Bring migrants to Hollywood’: Salvini mocks Richard Gere for wading into Mediterranean crisis

Follow RT on In a stinging rebuke, Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini has mockingly suggested that Richard Gere should house migrants in his Hollywood villas after the actor involved himself in the Mediterranean migrant crisis. The Pretty Woman star felt the wrath of the Italian interior minister after visiting the ‘Open Arms’ ship, which […]

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Sighting of foxes on Jerusalem’s Temple Mount triggers prophecy theories about third Jewish temple

Follow RT on Prophecy watchers are on high alert after a group of foxes were spotted frollicking on Jerusalem’s Temple Mount, potentially auguring the long-prophesied reconstruction of the Jewish Temple. The foxes were spotted ahead of the Tisha B’av religious festival, which begins on August 10 and commemorates the destruction of the two temples in […]

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