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EU needs its own Oreshnik – Macron
France is “within range” of Russia’s hypersonic ballistic missile, the president has warned
Jan 16, 2026 02:41
Germany suspects ‘foreign intelligence’ behind Nord Stream blasts
Investigators believe a “state” actor ordered Ukrainian saboteurs to destroy the pipelines, according to a court document
Jan 16, 2026 01:08
Iran rioters using ‘ISIS-like’ tactics – diplomatic source to RT Exclusive
Beheadings of law enforcement officers and people being burnt alive have been reported amid the violent unrest in Iran
Jan 15, 2026 21:19
US seizes another foreign-flagged oil tanker
A crude carrier named Veronica is the latest vessel operating in defiance of US sanctions in the Caribbean, according to military officials
Jan 15, 2026 20:35
US hits Iran with fresh sanctions
President Donald Trump has ratcheted up economic pressure on Tehran but appears to be wavering on military action
Jan 15, 2026 19:49
RFK Jr. surprised Trump still ‘alive’
The US president is “pumping himself with poison all day long” by eating fast food and drinking soda, the health secretary has said
Jan 15, 2026 19:13
Trump wants ‘definitive’ action against Iran – media
The US president is reportedly hesitant to strike Iran over fears the country’s government would not be toppled
Jan 15, 2026 18:49
Germany made a ‘strategic mistake’ – Merz
The decision to phase out nuclear power generation, a move that drove energy prices higher, was deeply misguided, the chancellor has said
Jan 15, 2026 18:34
Abduction of Maduro an act of war – Venezuelan attorney general (VIDEO) Exclusive
The kidnapping of the president and his wife violates the UN Charter and international law, Tarek William Saab has told RT
Jan 15, 2026 17:56
Why American Big Oil isn’t buying the Venezuela ‘victory’ Opinion
Despite all the effort and fanfare, the kidnapping of Maduro wasn’t quite the regime change expected – and top energy executives know this
Jan 15, 2026 17:50
Scott Ritter says he was ‘de-banked’
The former US Marine Corps intelligence officer has been a vocal critic of Washington’s foreign policy
Jan 15, 2026 17:39
EU’s Kallas says it’s time for booze – Politico
The foreign policy chief reportedly joked about hitting the bottle over world crises as she herself faces calls to step down
Jan 15, 2026 16:37
UK to list 65-year-olds as reservists amid Russia threat claims – Telegraph
British officials have claimed the country could be dragged into a full-scale conflict with Moscow
Jan 15, 2026 15:07
Dutch Starmer critic barred from UK
The ban came three days after Eva Vlaar, who has over 2 million followers on social media, accused the British PM of neglecting migrant crime
Jan 15, 2026 13:28
ISS crew touches down after mystery medical evacuation
This marks the first time a mission has returned ahead of schedule for medical reasons in the station’s 25-year history
Jan 15, 2026 13:05
US lawmakers fail in Senate to curb Trump’s war powers
Vice President J.D. Vance cast the deciding vote to block a resolution that would have limited the president’s options to act against Venezuela
Jan 15, 2026 11:48
Colombia’s Petro reveals date for ‘decisive’ Trump talks
The US president has repeatedly warned that the Latin American country’s leader should “watch his ass”
Jan 15, 2026 10:20
Estimated US price tag for Greenland revealed
President Donald Trump insists America must take control of the Arctic island for national security
Jan 15, 2026 09:02
Trump blames Zelensky for stalling peace talks
The US president believes his Russian counterpart is ready to make a deal, unlike the Ukrainian leader
Jan 15, 2026 04:32
Brussels reveals new plan to steal Russian assets
The EU intends to tap the frozen reserves if Kiev fails to repay a new €90 billion loan
Jan 15, 2026 01:59
Trump unveils details of first call with Venezuela’s interim leader
The US president has promised a “spectacular” partnership on oil and national security
Jan 14, 2026 23:36
The EU will cheer America’s every land grab, even to its own detriment Opinion
Western Europe has long abandoned its independence for American vassalage, and is now reaping the result
Jan 14, 2026 23:06
Denmark admits to ‘fundamental disagreement’ with Trump over Greenland
Copenhagen insists that Washington must respect its NATO ally’s “red lines”
Jan 14, 2026 22:46

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