Russians have been gossiping about Vladimir Putin’s health from the very start of the pandemic—and the Kremlin has always dismissed the flood of rumors as “absolute nonsense.” But on Tuesday, Putin announced that he will be self-isolating due to several COVID-19 infections within Read more…
A Palestinian man stabbed and wounded two Israelis in a Jerusalem cosmetics shop, before being shot by border police, local law enforcement has said. The suspect and two victims are receiving hospital treatment. The incident unfolded on Monday at a Read more…
for Chrome. Never miss a story with this clean and simple app that delivers the latest headlines to you.RTLIVE search Menu mobile HomeRussia & Former Soviet Union 12 Sep, 2021 09:39 President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky during a press conference on Read more…
a story with this clean and simple app that delivers the latest headlines to you.RTLIVE Follow RT onPro-independence protesters threw objects and shouted abuse at police during rallies on Catalonia Day in Spain on Saturday. They burned large photos of Read more…
The Vatican has rejected criticism from senior Israeli rabbis over remarks by Pope Francis about Jewish books of sacred law, saying he was not questioning their continuing validity for Jews today. Last month Reuters reported that Rabbi Rasson Arousi, who Read more…
Thousands of people on Saturday attended the New York memorial service marking the 20th anniversary since the Sept. 11 attacks. Many of them held signs with photos of family members who were killed in the World Trade Center buildings. “WE WILL Read more…
Taiwan’s president oversaw the commissioning of a new domestically made navy warship Thursday as part of the island’s plan to boost indigenous defense capacity amid heightened tensions with China. President Tsai Ing-wen spoke at a naval base in Su’ao, on Read more…
Follow RT onThe final sections of the controversial Nord Stream 2 pipeline have now been welded into place, Moscow’s state energy giant Gazprom has revealed, bringing construction of the underwater link between Russia and Germany to an end. In a Read more…
Russian President Vladimir Putin takes part in the BRICS summit via a video link in Moscow, Russia September 9, 2021. © Sputnik/Alexei Druzhinin/Kremlin via REUTERS By Jonny Tickle The US and its allies have withdrawn from Afghanistan but now the whole Read more…
A shadowy plan to capture more than two dozen Russian citizens and extradite them to face trial for alleged war crimes was hatched jointly by Ukrainian and American special services, Moscow’s top security agency has concluded. In a report published Read more…
The Taliban has “almost no chance” of getting its hands on the nearly $10 billion in reserves in Afghanistan’s central bank – and it’s likely that most of the assets could remain frozen in US bank accounts for decades to come, a Read more…
The Taliban has begun to fill government positions following its successful conquest of Afghanistan. Among the names are people still on the UN Security Council sanction list and a minister with a $5-million US bounty on his head. Mullah Mohammad Read more…