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Trump declares Hormuz ‘new US territory’
Tehran has dismissed the US president’s cryptic claim on the strategic waterway as “delusional”
Aug 18, 2026 15:59
Democrats plan war powers vote over Trump’s ‘deranged’ Oman threat
Senator Tim Kaine will table a new resolution to rein in the president’s powers – after more than a dozen failed before
Aug 18, 2026 15:48
Russian and Egyptian nuclear authorities reject ‘biased’ Politico report
The outlet – whose German owners once received several million dollars from the CIA – cited documents received from an intelligence official
Aug 18, 2026 14:52
Kanye-Putin meeting ‘possible’ – Russian lawmaker
The US rapper reportedly hopes to meet the president when he travels to Russia for two concerts in St. Petersburg
Aug 18, 2026 14:48
Muslim kingdom prepares to celebrate baptism of Jesus
Jordan wants to attract more Christian pilgrims for the 2,000-year anniversary in 2030
Aug 18, 2026 14:18
Hormuz can’t be replaced – Iranian general (VIDEO) Exclusive
New energy routes would take years to build and come at a heavy cost, IRGC adviser Mohammad Reza Naqdi has told RT
Aug 18, 2026 13:26
Hey Ursula, angry voters aren’t ‘pro-Russian,’ they’re just fed up Opinion
Brussels keeps misreading public backlash as foreign influence when much of it is simply exhaustion with elite overreach and failure
Aug 18, 2026 12:37
Court orders Pakistan’s jailed ex-PM Imran Khan to be moved to hospital
The cricketer-turned politician’s family and his Tehreek-e-Insaf party have raised concerns over Khan’s health amid the isolation in jail
Aug 18, 2026 10:32
‘Operation Drugs Unlimited’: 14 indicted over alleged US college frat cocaine racket
Penn State inductees into the campus society were made to cut and package drugs as part of their initiation, prosecutors have alleged
Aug 18, 2026 03:31
Belgium battles record wildfire near German border (VIDEO)
The blaze has scorched around 3,000 hectares and remains out of control despite rain and international assistance
Aug 17, 2026 20:39
Latvia wants EU billions for anti-Russia policies
Lost trade and surging military spending have left the Baltic state carrying an outsized financial burden, Riga has claimed
Aug 17, 2026 20:04
US warship loses power and toilets in South China Sea – CNN
The USS Benfold is the latest US Navy vessel to leave its crew deprived of basic necessities
Aug 17, 2026 18:42
Trump threatens to ‘bomb the sh*t out of’ Oman
Tehran and Muscat are discussing a parallel Hormuz deal as talks with Washington stall
Aug 17, 2026 17:13
Israeli minister calls for 30-40 ‘targeted assassinations’ in Gaza per night
Itamar Ben-Gvir has once again called for more military action in the Palestinian enclave
Aug 17, 2026 16:35
RT reports on Afghanistan’s new reality five years after the US evacuated (VIDEO) Exclusive
RT India’s Runjhun Sharma has traveled to the country to see how life has changed under Taliban rule
Aug 17, 2026 16:13
‘Dark’ oil trade still flowing despite Hormuz disruption – Bloomberg
Tankers sailing with transponders off are reportedly helping prevent a sharper oil-price surge by moving crude through the disrupted strait
Aug 17, 2026 12:05
Israeli settler attacks terrorize last all-Christian village in West Bank (VIDEO)
RT’s Charlotte Dubenskij reports from Taybeh, where residents face near-daily assaults, property damage, and incursions onto their land
Aug 17, 2026 11:14
WATCH hundreds of migrants demand asylum in Spanish enclave
Thousands remain stranded in Ceuta following a massive influx from Morocco that has overwhelmed local authorities
Aug 17, 2026 10:01
Hamas promises Trump envoy it will demilitarize Gaza – Axios
The Palestinian group is reportedly demanding a full Israeli withdrawal and a permanent ceasefire in exchange
Aug 17, 2026 05:52
Iran places $30,000 bounty on US soldiers
Army chief Amir Hatami has offered double the reward to Iranian women who kill or capture American troops
Aug 17, 2026 04:10
Washington discussing nuclear strike on Iran – former congresswoman
Marjorie Taylor Greene claims US officials are considering lowering the threshold for using atomic weapons
Aug 17, 2026 01:12
Trump snubs South Korea over ‘very good relationship’ with Kim
The US president has ordered the Pentagon to substantially reduce joint military exercises with Seoul
Aug 16, 2026 22:47
At least 15 rapes reported in Spain’s migrant-swarmed enclave – media
Nearly 2,000 unaccompanied minors reportedly remain in Ceuta, many without shelter or adequate protection
Aug 16, 2026 22:06
Why the Mecca alliance may work in Russia’s favor ANALYSIS
Middle East turmoil gives Russia cover on its southern flank
Aug 16, 2026 21:29

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