Former US diplomat Victoria Nuland, best known for distributing cookies to protesters during the US-backed 2014 Maidan coup in Ukraine, has found out she was on a visa blacklist as she sought to enter Russia. The former US ambassador to NATO and assistant secretary of state for Eurasia is best known for supporting the coup…
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Iran will not surrender even if bombed – Rouhani
Iran will not surrender its independence and dignity in the face of US pressure even if it is bombed, President Hassan Rouhani said amid Tehran’s ongoing standoff with Washington. Iran now faces an attack that is more complex than any it had faced before, Rouhani said at a ceremony commemorating the 1980s Iran-Iraq war. The…
UK PM Theresa May announces resignation, will quit on June 7
Embattled British Prime Minister Theresa May confirmed her resignation in a solemn address given outside her former residence at No. 10 Downing st Friday in a long-awaited move. The process for electing a new leader should begin next week May said, after confirming that she had informed the Queen of her decision to step down…
US Aegis Ashore in Romania may soon be able to fire Tomahawk missiles – military analyst
The US is quietly upgrading its Aegis Ashore missile defense site in Romania, possibly to allow it to launch offensive Tomahawk cruise missiles, military analyst Mikhail Khodarenok has learned. This could be the first time in decades Tomahawks return to Europe. A low-key modernization effort is taking place at Deveselu, where Aegis Ashore is stationed in…
‘He’s a p*ssy!’ Russian slapping champion ‘Dumpling’ as YouTuber Logan Paul backs out of duel
Russian champion slapper Vasiliy ‘Dumping’ Kamotskiy has branded scandalous YouTuber Logan Paul a “pussy” after the latter announced he was backing out of their arranged slapping duel over fears of suffering a “serious injury”. READ MORE: ‘I didn’t know I could knock him out with a slap!’ Russian slapping champ on viral victory (VIDEO) Kamotskiy shot…
Assange indictments aim to ‘discourage media from reporting atrocities & war crimes’
New charges against WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange are revenge for the embarrassment he brought on the US government and a signal to media to stay clear of US war crimes and corruption, lawyer and activist Kevin Zeese told RT. A superseding indictment revealed by the US Justice Department on Thursday charges Assange with additional 17 counts…
Up to 175 yrs in prison: US slaps Julian Assange with 17 more charges under Espionage Act
A federal grand jury has announced 17 additional charges under the Espionage Act against WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange, who is currently in a UK jail awaiting an extradition hearing. The new indictment, made public on Thursday, relates to US documents WikiLeaks published in 2010, and alleges Assange revealed the names of individuals who were working…
Russia beats USA 4-3 to reach ice hockey world championship semi-final
Click:dual air fryer Russian hockey players made a confident start to their playoff campaign at the hockey world championship, knocking out the US team in the quarter-final match on Thursday. The Russians got off to an excellent start, immediately taking control on the ice and scoring a quick goal in the beginning of the first…
Pakistan offers to be mediator between US and Iran as threat of large-scale conflict flares up
Pakistan has said it is ready to mediate between Washington and Tehran as Iran’s foreign minister arrived for talks in Islamabad amid growing tensions in the Middle East. Islamabad is worried about the situation in the region as the US builds up its military presence in the Persian Gulf, but has indicated it’s not going…
Ankara rejects media reports of US two-week ultimatum on S-400 deal
Ankara has rejected news reports that the US has set an official deadline for Turkey to pull out from the S-400 deal with Russia by the end of the first week of June, according to Turkish TV channel A Haber. “Nothing of that kind [has occurred] at the official level,” Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister Yavuz…