Follow RT on A total of 63 Australian-made planes have been grounded around the world following the fatal crash of an aircraft in Sweden in which nine people died. The Australian Civil Aviation Safety Authority ordered the suspension of GA8 aircrafts by Victoria-based manufacturer GippsAero, pending Swedish and EU investigations into the July 14 incident….
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Is a European army really so barmy?
Follow RT on Farage has slammed the new European Commission president for her ‘fanatic’ support for a European army. But is the idea really so bad, if, as Farage fears, it supplants NATO, whose interventions have been so destabilizing? Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage was, to his credit, very critical of the NATO-led assault on…
Through the ropes: Boxer knocked head-first out of the ring in heavyweight clash (VIDEO)
Follow RT on Undefeated American heavyweight boxer Cassius Chaney produced a highlight-reel moment in his bout against Joel Caudle on Friday night in Maryland. The 32-year-old was fighting on a Top Rank Boxing bill at the MGM National Harbor, and wasted no time in showing his impressive punch power as he landed big shots on…
Trump brands London mayor ‘incompetent’ after Met Police Twitter attack
Follow RT on Donald Trump did not steer clear of the embarrassing hack of the London Metropolitan Police website and Twitter account, using it as a pretext to launch yet another attack on Mayor Sadiq Khan. “With the incompetent Mayor of London, you will never have safe streets!” Trump wrote on Saturday, retweeting a post…
Britain advises its ships to stay away from Strait of Hormuz after tanker seized by Iran
Follow RT on The British government told its commercial vessels to avoid the strategic Strait of Hormuz after Iranian forces seized a UK-flagged oil tanker there, prompting a row with London. “We have advised UK shipping to stay out of the area for an interim period,” a government spokesperson said on Saturday. The decision was…
Hong Kong actor stabbed on stage in frenzied attack during public event (VIDEO)
Follow RT on A Hong Kong actor was suddenly stabbed in the stomach in front of cameras and a shocked audience after an attacker stormed the stage at a promotional event in mainland China. Actor Simon Yam Tat-wah, 64, was speaking at an event for a new Beijing Easyhome store in the city of Zhongshan,…
War with Iran as 2020 election boost? Ron Paul optimistic Trump may tell Bolton ‘to get lost’
Follow RT on With tension between the US and Iran running sizzling hot, some fear President Donald Trump may see war as a potential boost for his re-election campaign. Ex-Senator Ron Paul told RT he is optimistic that Trump won’t. The Trump administration is full of Iran hawks, with people like Secretary of State Mike…
US pressure & EU inaction left Iran with ‘very few options’ except to retaliate
Follow RT on The seizure of British-owned oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz is the signal that Iran’s patience has run out, worn thin by European inaction over a year after the US pullout from the nuclear deal, analysts have told RT. Prior to May this year, Iran exercised extreme restraint despite the US…
Lionel Messi chills out on $6,200 PER NIGHT private island ahead of new season (PHOTOS)
Follow RT on Some say that you can’t put a price on getting the correct rest and relaxation ahead of what will be another grueling season of top-level football. But perhaps that isn’t exactly true when it comes to Barcelona ace Lionel Messi. For more than a decade Messi has been one of the most…
Matthijs de Ligt: Where does new Juve signing rank among most expensive teenagers ever in football?
Follow RT on Juventus are set to confirm the signing of Dutch defender Matthijs de Ligt, 19, from Ajax in a deal worth a reported €75 million (US$85 million), making him one of the most expensive teenagers ever in world football. De Ligt jetted in to Turin late on Tuesday night and has already underdone…