Month: August 2019

Follow RT on FBI agents have raided the island of Little St. James, property of the financier Jeffrey Epstein, two days after his death inside a New York jail. A group of tourists on a chartered boat off the coast of the island spotted the law enforcement on Monday and took photos and video of…

Follow RT on US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has warned allies that time is running out to squash Iran while it’s weakened by an arms embargo, urging them to halt Tehran’s “destabilizing behavior” before it regains the ability to fight back. Tweeting a countdown clock purporting to show the “time remaining before the UN…

Follow RT on For the second year in succession, Rafael Nadal will not appear at the Cincinnati Masters after he announced his withdrawal from the final Masters 1000 event. Cincinnati Masters officials have confirmed that the world’s second-ranked player will once again be absent from the tournament, just hours after the Spanish star’s convincing straight-sets win against…

Follow RT on Frank Lampard’s Chelsea reign got off to the worst start possible as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s Manchester United put four past the Blues legend’s side, suggesting that the London club’s post-Hazard era may be a difficult one. Lampard’s Chelsea, shorn of their primary attacking talent following Eden Hazard’s move to Real Madrid in the…

Follow RT on ‘Platinum’ Mike Perry won’t soon forget his trip to Montevideo to fight South American star Vicente Luque after the American found himself on the receiving end of what some fans are calling the ‘worst’ broken nose in UFC history. Three rounds into the back-and-forth co-main event encounter in the organization’s debut card…

Follow RT on Gordon Brown has waded into the Brexit debate, arguing that the UK is in danger of breaking up. Nationalism, he claims, is destroying the union and the values that underpin it. The former prime minister didn’t hold back in an article that appears both on the Guardian website and in the Observer…

Follow RT on Six suicide drones launched at the Russian Khmeimim Air Base on Sunday have been shot down, the Russian Defense Ministry said. The air defenses destroyed the UAVs at a “safe distance,” and no damage was caused to the base. The militants have repeatedly sought to hit the Russian facility located in the…

Follow RT on Facebook’s plan to hook ad-cash-deprived mainstream outlets on licensing payouts seems to be an attempt to hijack narrative control en route to total domination of the infosphere – the ultimate safe space, Zuckerberg-style. More than two thirds of American adults get their news from social media at the same time that more…

Follow RT on UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has pledged to increase police stop-and-search powers and to create an extra 10,000 places in prisons, saying he wants “criminals to be afraid – not the public.” The jail cells will be created by building new prisons and expanding existing ones, in what the PM called a…

Follow RT on With billionaire Jeffrey Epstein found dead in a jail cell by apparent suicide, MSNBC host Joe Scarborough wasted no time theorizing on sex-trafficking rings or powerful pedophile clients. Instead, he brought in “the Russians.” “A guy who had information that would have destroyed rich and powerful men’s lives ends up dead in…