Pyongyang has launched a missile which, according to the Japanese and South Korean governments, passed through northern Japan’s airspace. Read Full Article at RT.com]]>
Beijing and Delhi have agreed to end their stalemate in a disputed area claimed by China and Bhutan in the Himalayas, agreeing to an “expeditious disengagement” of troops. The deal follows two months of cage-rattling from both sides. Read Full Article at RT.com]]>
The UN is treating Israel unfairly by diminishing its ties to Jerusalem and not doing enough to curb arms deliveries to Hezbollah, Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, complained to visiting UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres Monday. Read Full Article at RT.com]]>
Islamic State (IS, former ISIS/ISIL) terrorists have started moving tanks and other heavy weaponry to the Deir ez-Zor area in a desperate attempt to hold their positions in the region following the successful offensive of the Syrian Army, the Russian defense ministry has said. Read Full Article at RT.com]]>
German police have raided the apartments and workplaces of two suspects, who were allegedly planning to assassinate left-wing politicians and activists. Their motive was fear of a state-wide crisis provoked by what they saw as “failed” refugee policy. Read Full Article at RT.com]]>
A German nurse jailed two years ago for the murder of two patients in his care is suspected of involvement in at least 90 murders, according to police. Niels Hoegel admitted in 2015 to deliberately endangering patients’ lives in so he could try to revive them. Read Full Article at RT.com]]>
A South Korean man must pay $4,400 for defamation and cyber defamation after spreading fake news on his blog that rapper and hip-hop music mogul Dr. Dre was marrying the widow of late president Kim Dae-Jung. Read Full Article at RT.com]]>
The Russian security service (FSB) has busted an international drug ring in a raid on a lab near Moscow, it reported on Monday. The FSB officers seized 27 kg of methadone worth almost US$1.4 million on the black market. Read Full Article at RT.com]]>
Anti-inflammatory drugs could cut the risk of heart attack, and even slow down cancer, according to a study revealed at the European Society of Cardiology in Barcelona on Sunday. Read Full Article at RT.com]]>
Two brand new diesel-electric submarines, said to be the quietest in their class, have arrived in the Mediterranean to support the Black Sea Fleet’s task force operating off the coast of Syria, the Russian Navy has said. Read Full Article at RT.com]]>
Russia’s new Ambassador to the United States Anatoly Antonov has met his American counterpart in Moscow, John Tefft, to discuss “the current state of bilateral relations and certain international issues,” the Russian Foreign Ministry said. Read Full Article at RT.com]]>
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has granted officers permission to kill “idiots” who violently resist arrest, and has tasked a controversial police chief with continuing his pursuit of suspects in the deadly war on drugs. Read Full Article at RT.com]]>
Turkish rescue boats evacuated the 11 crew members of a dry cargo ship which broke in two in the Black Sea while on anchor off Istanbul’s Kilyos coast. Read Full Article at RT.com]]>
Pakistan has postponed a visit by an acting US assistant secretary of state scheduled for Monday. It comes amid irritation in Islamabad over US President Trump’s allegations that Pakistan harbors terrorists and his call on India for help in Afghanistan. Read Full Article at RT.com]]>
Booby-traps and mines left behind by Islamic State in emptied houses, destruction and almost no civilians – this is the reality in a town of Tal Afar liberated with great fanfare by US-backed Iraqi forces. RT’s crew has filmed the gruesome remnants of war. Read Full Article at RT.com]]>