Follow RT on A Russian teen told police that his female friend and another woman beat and sexually assaulted him over a damaged iPhone. The abusers then blackmailed him with the video of the entire ordeal. The high-achieving 19-year-old student used a break from school to visit his 22-year-old acquaintance in the city of Bugulma,…
Month: September 2019
Trump at the UN warns America’s enemies abroad, while at home his own enemies are gathering. Impeachment anyone?
Follow RT on Trump’s address to the 74th UN General Assembly was less an address and more a long ultimatum in which he placed the world on notice: Mess with America, and you suckers will pay. Over the course of its history, the United Nations has been host to many dramatic moments; its General Assembly…
Maduro gives Simon Bolivar’s SWORD to Putin, hits Red Square, hails cooperation with Russia (VIDEOS)
Follow RT on After an ‘extraordinary workday’ with Russian President Vladimir Putin that saw him presenting a replica of Simon Bolivar’s saber to the Russian leader, Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro took time to enjoy Moscow’s iconic Red Square. A video posted on Maduro’s official Twitter account shows the Venezuelan president and his entourage braving the cold…
Get ’em while they’re young? Johnson grilled on ‘Brexit propaganda’ at UK primary schools
Follow RT on Primary school students in Britain have been subjected to what critics called ‘Brexit propaganda’ on digital displays. When confronted about the matter, Boris Johnson denied that Tories had anything to do with it. Messages explaining that the prime minister wants to “unite the UK,” pour more money into public services, and deliver…
Toy maker behind Barbie releases gender-neutral dolls
Follow RT on Toy brand Mattel has launched a new line of dolls with gender-neutral clothes and hairstyles, saying that “kids don’t want their toys dictated by gender norms.” Barbie, the impossibly trim plastic bimbo, has been through many iterations since she hit the shelves in 1959. Since then, she’s been an astronaut, a computer…
Lukaku sends cryptic message after report of bust-up with Pogba over penalty miss
The Belgian was reportedly angry with his team-mate for not letting him to take the spot-kick against Southampton but he’s seemingly denied the story Romelu Lukaku has posted a cryptic message where he appears to deny a report that had claimed he had a row with Manchester United team-mate Paul Pogba over the Frenchman’s penalty…
Man City and Juventus target De Ligt is Europe’s next great centre-back
The 19-year-old Ajax ace has been tipped to reach exceptional heights by several coaches and appears to feel he is ready for a new challenge Matthijs de Ligt seems so clearly destined to become a world-class defender that some people already see it as a foregone conclusion. The centre-back’s rapid progress since his breakthrough at…
Solskjaer confirms Valencia set to leave Manchester United
The veteran full-back is due to become a free agent this summer and, according to the Norwegian, it is unlikely that he will be offered a new deal Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has confirmed that Antonio Valencia’s Manchester United exit is imminent, with Friday’s 5pm GMT (12pm ET) deadline for the club to trigger a one-year contract extension…
Superb Jorginho rises above Chelsea boo boys as Blues resurgence continues
Positivity is coming back to Maurizio Sarri’s side after weathering the storm of heavy away defeats and Carabao Cup final drama All eyes were on Kepa Arrizabalaga, recalled for Chelsea’s clash with Fulham, to see if he had the mental strength to bounce back from his recent “big mistake” in the Carabao Cup final. But it was match-winner Jorginho…
China officially opens its massive new airport in Beijing
Follow RT on Chinese President Xi Jinping has announced the official opening of Beijing Daxing International Airport. The massive air hub is expected to become the biggest single terminal by traveller capacity in around two decades. The Chinese leader and top government officials came to the opening ceremony inside the the starfish-shaped terminal on Wednesday,…