Follow RT on The stunning singing star of an LAPD video tweet that went viral has been identified as a Russian woman who moved to the US decades ago, but says she fell on hard times and became homeless after her prized violin was stolen. The sweetly-voiced singer was filmed by a passing LAPD officer…
Month: September 2019
Mayweather vs. Pacquiao: How two of boxing’s biggest stars wasted a great rivalry
Follow RT on News of talks between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao’s respective camps has fueled rumors of a big-money rematch, four years after their disappointing first fight. The big question now is does anybody still care? Back in the early 2000’s, a Mayweather-Pacquiao matchup would have been the biggest – and best – fight…
‘The force is strong with our family’: Ivanka Trump trolled over Star Wars tweet gaffe confusing bad character for good guy
Follow RT on Ivanka Trump ignited a Twitterstorm after posting a family photo with a caption that suggests she really needs to bone up on her Star Wars knowledge. In the snap, Ivanka poses with husband Jared and their three young children, one of whom is dressed as a Stormtrooper, which she doesn’t seem to…
Shock and outrage as masked Antifa crowd blocks and shouts at elderly couple in Canada (VIDEO)
Follow RT on Several Antifa members crowded around an elderly woman with a rolling walker, blocking her from crossing a street outside a college in Canada, where they held a rally against a local MP, ending with scuffles and arrests. The ugly scene took place amid a loud Antifa protest outside Mohawk College in Hamilton,…
Union sign Mexico international Fabian as designated player
The Mexican World Cup midfielder joins from Eintracht Frankfurt as the most expensive signing in the MLS club’s history The Philadelphia Union have filled their attacking midfielder void with the type of high-profile signing the team has never made before, securing the services of Mexican national team star Marco Fabian in a club-record deal. Click…
Kurz’s OVP party set to win big in Austrian parliamentary election, while his right-wing ex-partners suffer setback
Follow RT on Former Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz has re-emerged on top of the “Russiagate”-style scandal that brought down his coalition partner and resulted in the government collapse, preliminary results show. Kurz’s People’s Party (OVP) is set to win the snap election with a comfortable margin, scoring 38.4 percent, preliminary results published by the Austrian…
WATCH Kalashnikov expert DESTROYING AK-74 in a non-stop full-auto stress test
Follow RT on Russia’s Kalashnikov arms maker has surely met the internet’s demand for destruction videos of, after showing footage of a stress test of its AK-74M assault rifle – shot non-stop in full auto until a complete and fiery breakdown. The footage, titled “How to kill AK-74M? Full auto fire | Destroyers of weapons”…
Planet X might just be a bowling-ball-sized black hole, researchers say
Follow RT on An astronomical anomaly considered by scientists to point to an as-yet-undiscovered planet may actually be a big black hole lurking deep within our solar system, according to a new theory. Mathematical evidence for a planet, dubbed Planet Nine or Planet X by space scientists, was revealed by Caltech researchers in 2015. The…
Saudi Arabia to invest $100bn in India to strengthen ties & diversify own economy – envoy
Follow RT on Saudi Arabia is eyeing long-term investment in India’s key sectors such as petrochemicals, infrastructure and mining, citing the country’s growth potential and the need to diversify the Arab nation’s own economy. “India is an attractive investment destination for Saudi Arabia and it is eyeing long-term partnerships with New Delhi in key sectors,”…
Restored transport links between Ukraine and Crimea would be good, both agree, as Kiev signals new policy
Follow RT on Authorities in Ukraine intend to resume regular passenger transportation with Russia’s Crimea, according to the country’s Ministry of Infrastructure. Crimean authorities have welcomed the plans. In an interview with Ukraine’s Radio Svoboda the country’s Minister of Infrastructure Vladislav Krikliy said that official passenger traffic between Ukraine and Crimea is “undoubtedly” envisaged. Competitions…