China's Chen Xinyi Becomes First Swimmer to Fail Doping Test at Rio Games
According to local media reports, Chinese swimmer Chen Xinyi has become the first competitor in the sport to test positive for a banned substance at the 2016 Rio Olympics.
View ArticleRussian embassy recommends national tourists to be cautious in Thailand
Currently, at least 5,000 tourists from Russia are in Thailand
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CNN called out for (incorrect) onscreen ‘fact check’ of Trump’s claim Obama...
CNN is continuing to conduct instantaneous onscreen fact checks during the US presidential campaign – well for one candidate, at least. The network called out Trump for saying Obama was the founder of...
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Syrian Army & Hezbollah launch counter-offensive in south Aleppo (VIDEO)
The Syrian Army along with Hezbollah troops launched a counter-offensive in the south of Aleppo on Thursday in an attempt to recapture districts under the control of the Jaysh Al-Fateh (Army of...
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24 injured, as JetBlue flight makes emergency landing in South Dakota (VIDEO)
Twenty-two passengers and two crew members were injured when a JetBlue flight from Boston to Sacramento was forced to make an emergency landing in South Dakota. Read Full Article at RT.com
View ArticleRussia's women cyclists Voinova, Shmelyova win Olympic silver in team sprint
In the final race they ceded first place to their Chinese rivals (32.401 seconds against 32.107)
View ArticleRussian foil fencers win Olympic gold in team tournament in Rio de Janeiro
In the final Russians outperformed France by 45 points to 41
View ArticleRussian foil fencers score stunning victory at Rio Olympics - coach
"The guys have showed everybody they are true warriors," said the head coach, Ilgar Mamedov
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‘Best experience’: Rio visitors denounce media scaremongering about Brazil...
Rio Olympics visitors have shared their impression of the event with RT, saying Brazil’s Games “has been one of the best experiences” for them. The attitude contrasts with a rather grim picture...
View ArticleRussian women’s handball team scores fourth victory running in Rio
In the final match of the group stage Russia will play the Netherlands
View ArticleRussian women’s volleyball team scores 4th victory running at Rio Olympics
In the final match of the group stage Russia will clash with Brazil
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‘Making a Murderer’: How the justice system criminalizes mental illness,...
It took a popular documentary “Making a Murderer” to have Brendan Dassey cleared of the crime after he spent 10 years in prison. His case sheds light on how the rights of mentally ill people are...
View ArticleRussia’s silver in women’s team sprint is "excellent result for debutantes"—...
"I believe that the main target facing Voinova and Shmelyova is the gold in the team sprint at the 2020 Games", the head coach of Russia’s track cycling team Sergey Kovpanets said
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Drastic flooding kills 2, leaves 2 injured, Southern states brace for more...
Ferocious flooding has killed at least two people and left another two injured in Louisiana and Mississippi as the states endure severe flooding. Major roads and houses are under water, prompting the...
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Private prisons save money at the expense of safety, excessively punish
Migrants convicted of immigration offenses may have hoped for the American Dream, but got the American nightmare that is privatized prisons. The Department of Justice found that private prisons are...
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Al-Nusra executes militants fleeing Aleppo, kills their family members
Jihadists on their way to lay down their arms and their family members were captured and killed by Al-Nusra militants in Aleppo, as they were trying to exit the besieged city via a humanitarian...
View ArticleRussian Olympic champion in team foil fencing sends ‘hello’ to all skeptics
"Many people were making fun of me. They kept telling me I’d never be a professional athlete and they advised me to stop being foolish," Cheremisinov said
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Space tourism breakthrough? China working on hypersonic spaceplane with...
China is planning to take space exploration to a new level, as it develops a new “spaceplane” that could take off from a runway and fly at hypersonic speed before blasting into space and back. Read...
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