Russian-born ‘Star Trek’ actor Anton Yelchin killed in freak driveway accident
The death of Star Trek actor Anton Yelchin in a freak car accident has provoked an outpouring of grief from his friends, fans, and colleagues across the movie industry. Read Full Article at RT.com
View ArticleItaly’s eurosceptic party scores big wins in Rome, Turin mayoral elections
Italy’s eurosceptic anti-establishment 5-Star Movement (M5S) has achieved a breakthrough by winning mayoral elections in Rome and Turin. The win is expected to be a massive blow to Prime Minister...
View Article12 children, injured in emergency in Karelia, are in hospitals — ministry
June 20 has been declared a day of mourning in Karelia
View Article5,000 pigs burn alive in Saskatchewan barn fire (VIDEO)
A massive blaze killed 5,000 pigs after two pig barns caught fire in Canada’s Saskatchewan – a west-central province known for its prairies and boreal forests. Read Full Article at RT.com
View ArticleHead of Karelia Alexander Khudilaynen does not confirm 15 dead in lake tragedy
"Thirteen children died. The fourteenth has not been found yet," Khudilaynen said at a briefing
View ArticleForeigners killed in Kabul minibus blast with ‘dozens’ injured or dead – reports
A number of foreigners were killed and wounded when a minibus was hit by a bomb blast in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan. Conflicting reports claim that up to 14 Nepalese guards inside the vehicle...
View ArticleLand of the free? Trump mulls Israel-like ‘profiling of Muslims’
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump believes that the US should take a page from Israel’s playbook and encourage law enforcement to keep a closer eye on Muslims. Read Full Article at RT.com
View ArticleJames powers Cleveland Cavaliers to 2016 NBA Championship
LeBron James capped off one of the biggest Game 7 finals in NBA history with a stellar performance, leading the Cleveland Cavaliers to victory over the defending champion Golden State Warriors 93-89....
View ArticleNegligence & chaos rein at Russian summer camp behind deadly boating trip...
The summer camp in northwest Russia responsible for a boating accident that killed 14 children in a lake in Karelia turns out to have an unsavory reputation. Some locals and parents who sent their...
View ArticleMagnitude 5.4 Subsea Earthquake Hits Vanuatu Islands
A magnitude 5.4 earthquake has occurred off the coast of Vanuatu.
View ArticleInvestigative Committee to Probe Drowning of Children in Karelia, Russia
According to committee spokesman Vladimir Markin, the criminal case over Saturday's Syamozero drowning incident in Russia's Republic of Karelia has been passed to the Central Administration of Russia's...
View ArticleUS Military Personnel Have Committed Nearly 6k Crimes in Okinawa Since 1972
US military personnel have committed over 5,800 crimes on Japan's Okinawa Islands since the territory was returned to Japan in 1972, according to police figures cited by protesters rallying against US...
View ArticleUNHCR Reports Record Number of Forcibly Displaced People Worldwide in 2015
According to a UNHCR report, UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) recorded the highest number of people forced to flee their home countries due to wars and persecution in 2015.
View ArticleKiev signs $260 mln contract with US bank to finance nuclear sector project —...
The agreement was reached during a recent US visit by a Ukrainian government delegation led by Prime Minister Vladimir Groisman
View ArticleAfrican, Asian States Interested in Buying Modernized Russian Il-76 Planes
According to the managing director of aircraft-maker Aviastar-SP, African and Asian states are expressing interest to procure Russia's Ilyushin Il-76-MD-90A heavy military transport aircraft.
View ArticleDaesh Uses Sexual Violence as Terror Tactics in Iraq - UN
The Daesh militant group uses sexual violence as a tactic of terrorism in Iraq, the UN Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Zainab Hawa Bangura, said in a statement.
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