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Follow RT on US President Donald Trump said that Washington plans to leave 8,600 American troops in Afghanistan, but suggested further cuts could follow – over 15 years after President Bush boasted major victories against terrorists there. President Trump announced the possible drawdown on Thursday morning in an interview with Fox News’ Brian Kilmeade. Even […]

Follow RT on Budget airlines may fall victim to climate protection in Germany as the Bavarian sister party of Chancellor Angela Merkel’s Christian Democrats (CDU) has proposed new punitive tariffs targeting cheap flights within Europe. “I want climate protection instead of competitive prices,” Christian Social Union (CSU) leader Alexander Dobrindt told Bild newspaper. The official […]

Follow RT on A California appeals court has thrown out the conviction of the illegal immigrant who shot a woman on a San Francisco pier after escaping deportation due to the city’s sanctuary policy, triggering further outrage. Jose Ines Garcia Zarate’s conviction on charges of being a convicted felon in possession of a gun was […]

Follow RT on Trump’s now-ex assistant boasted she had a better relationship with the president’s daughters than he, claiming he didn’t like being photographed with Tiffany because of her weight, sources say – in an off-the-record conversation. US President Donald Trump dislikes being photographed with his daughter Tiffany because he thinks she’s overweight, his former […]

Follow RT on Heightened global tensions, currency wars, and the course of de-dollarization have been pushing central banks to boost their gold purchases. The trend is likely to continue in the coming years, experts say. Data from the World Gold Council shows that in the first half of this year, the banks bought a record […]

Follow RT on Colombian President Ivan Duque has announced the creation of a “special unit” devoted to the capture of former FARC militants, who recently called for renewed fighting with the government, threatening to revive a 50 year conflict. Appearing in a video posted online on Thursday, a former FARC commander – known by his […]

Follow RT on If nothing else, Brexit has shown us just how fluid the meaning of democracy can be when the people who are entrusted with protecting it start wielding it as a weapon. Firstly, may I just take this opportunity to express some sympathy for the Queen. For decades, she’s pottered about in her […]

Follow RT on Oleksiy Honcharuk, a 35-year-old lawyer, was appointed as Ukraine’s prime minister on Thursday. He was proposed by President Volodymyr Zelensky and received the support of 290 members of the Verkhovna Rada (Ukraine’s parliament). “You all know our problems: the debts we have inherited, the ruined infrastructures and the war in the east,” […]

Follow RT on The United Nations special envoy for Syria is “quietly hopeful” the UN can announce an agreement to launch a constitutional committee before world leaders gather in late September, AP reports. The development is seen as a step which could lead to a political solution to end the eight-year conflict. Geir Pedersen told […]

Follow RT on An international workshop for software developers in Germany got canceled because it could ‘do better’ than have no female speakers in the line-up – even though only one woman even applied. The annual PHP Central Europe (PHP CE) international developer conference was scheduled to take place in the German city of Dresden […]