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  • Venezuela puts military on high alert in response to US buildup in Caribbean

    RT - Nov 12th 2025 2:27pm EST

    Caracas has ordered a “massive deployment” of troops following the arrival of the American naval armada to the region Venezuela has placed its armed forces on high alert and ordered a massive nationwide troop deployment in response to the continued US military buildup in the Caribbean. Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino Lopez announced late on Tuesday […]

  • Russia was right: Nobody can ignore Kiev’s corruption now

    RT - Nov 12th 2025 2:27pm EST

    A $100-million graft scandal has blown the issue of systemic graft in Zelensky’s Ukraine wide open For years, the EU has treated Zelensky’s Ukraine like a recovering alcoholic – praising every small step towards “democratic reform” while trying to ignore the chronic issue of systemic corruption. That balancing act has now collapsed. A $100 million […]

  • No desire to listen – Kremlin on failed UK talks

    RT - Nov 12th 2025 1:26pm EST

    London ignored Moscow’s position on Ukraine during an attempt to reopen dialogue, spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said Russia and the UK tried to re-establish dialogue earlier this year, but the attempt failed due to London’s refusal to listen, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said. The remarks followed a report by the Financial Times on Tuesday […]

  • ‘Cheney’s policy was asserting unipolar dominance and that’s the most tragic choice America made’ – historian and author Jeff Rich

    RT - Nov 12th 2025 1:19pm EST

    ‘Cheney’s policy was asserting unipolar dominance. And that’s the most tragic choice America made.’ – historian and author Jeff Rich. On the latest episode of ‘Sanchez Effect’, Rick and Jeff open the history books. Jeff argues that the roots of the Ukraine conflict trace back to policies touted by Dick Cheney in the 1990s. He contrasts […]

  • Syrian president touts ‘strategic interests’ with Russia

    RT - Nov 12th 2025 12:17pm EST

    Moscow’s role at the UN Security Council is vital for securing key votes, Ahmed al-Sharaa has told the Washington Post Syria’s relationship with Russia is strategically vital as Damascus relies on Moscow’s backing on the international stage, Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa has told the Washington Post. In an interview published on Wednesday, al-Sharaa discussed the […]

  • A ‘historic’ visit wrapped in old distrust: The harsh truth about Syria’s White House moment

    RT - Nov 12th 2025 11:47am EST

    Al-Sharaa’s visit to Washington was hailed as historic – yet behind the smiles lie sanctions, red lines, and a fragile balance of power For decades, Washington treated Damascus as untouchable. Now, for the first time since Syria gained independence in 1946, a Syrian head of state has walked through the doors of the White House. […]

  • Trump requests pardon for Netanyahu

    RT - Nov 12th 2025 10:30am EST

    The Israeli prime minister is facing charges of bribery, fraud, and breach of trust US President Donald Trump has called for a full pardon for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in his corruption case, in a letter to Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Wednesday. Three criminal cases have been opened against Netanyahu, who faces charges […]

  • UK PM’s team in ‘bunker mode’ amid coup fears – media

    RT - Nov 12th 2025 10:07am EST

    Senior Labour figures are reportedly plotting to oust Keir Starmer UK Prime Minister Kier Starmer’s team has launched an “extraordinary operation” to protect him amid rumors that senior figures within his own Labour Party are plotting to oust him, The Guardian has reported, citing sources in Downing Street. Officials in Starmer’s office have reportedly grown […]

  • Poland will not put Ukraine’s interests above its own – president

    RT - Nov 12th 2025 9:48am EST

    There must be a “symmetry” in the relations between Kiev and Warsaw, without the latter becoming a “hostage” to them, Karol Nawrocki has said Poland will not put Ukraine’s interests above its own or allow its partnership with Kiev to dictate national priorities, President Karol Nawrocki has said. Warsaw has been one of Kiev’s main […]

  • Britain needs war: Why London can’t afford peace in Ukraine

    RT - Nov 12th 2025 7:23am EST

    The UK’s power machine runs on war, and conflict in Eastern Europe is its new fuel When The Guardian reported last week that the British Army is preparing for operations in Ukraine, it was easy to treat it as another piece of saber-rattling. But Keir Starmer’s declaration that “we will not back down until Ukraine […]

  • West-Russia war becoming inevitable – Serbian president

    RT - Nov 12th 2025 5:12am EST

    European nations are arming themselves at an alarming rate, Aleksandar Vucic has warned A direct military confrontation between Western nations and Russia is becoming unavoidable, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has warned, citing widespread rearmament efforts across Europe. Speaking during a televised interview on Tuesday, Vucic said the possibility of such a war is no longer […]

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  • ‘Lucifer’ bee with devil-like horns discovered in Australia 

    RT - Nov 12th 2025 3:55am EST

    The find is the first in its group in over 20 years, scientists have said   A new species of bee has been discovered in Western Australia, affectionately named ‘Lucifer’ due to the devil-like horns found on its females. The discovery of the species, formally named Megachile (Hackeriapis) lucifer, was announced by Curtin University on […]

  • Colombia suspends intelligence sharing with US over Caribbean airstrikes

    RT - Nov 12th 2025 2:47am EST

    Bogota has condemned the attacks on alleged drug boats as violations of human rights Colombian President Gustavo Petro has announced the suspension of intelligence sharing with the US in response to its airstrikes on alleged drug boats in the Caribbean. Petro made the announcement on X on Tuesday, responding to reports that the UK had […]

  • Tucker ‘28

    RT - Nov 12th 2025 1:19am EST

    How does President Tucker Carlson sound? Given the raging civil war ongoing within the Republican Party and the MAGA movement, it is not an impossibility. Essentially what we are witnessing is a high stakes power struggle to succeed Donald Trump. CrossTalking with Bryce Greene, Daniel Lazare, and Tyler Nixon.

  • UK stops sharing ‘drug boat’ intelligence with US – media

    RT - Nov 11th 2025 10:44pm EST

    London reportedly opposes President Donald Trump’s strikes on alleged cartel vessels The UK has stopped sharing intelligence on suspected drug boats in the Caribbean with the US after the Pentagon began conducting lethal strikes on the vessels, CNN and The Times reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter. The US has killed at […]

  • Large Turkish military transport plane falls from sky (VIDEO)

    RT - Nov 11th 2025 8:43pm EST

    All 20 on board the C-130 are presumed dead A Turkish Air Force C-130 military transport plane crashed in Georgia on Tuesday, the Turkish Defense Ministry said. Although the death toll has not been confirmed, all 20 personnel on board, including the crew, are presumed dead. The Georgian Interior Ministry said the aircraft took off […]

  • Russia ‘not a threat’ to Germany – senior opposition MP

    RT - Nov 11th 2025 5:50pm EST

    AfD parliamentary chief Markus Frohnmaier has urged dialogue to resolve Ukraine conflict A senior lawmaker from Germany’s largest opposition party, Alternative for Germany (AfD), has rejected the government’s claim that Russia poses a threat to the country. Markus Frohnmaier, who leads the right-wing AfD in the Bundestag, also dismissed allegations that the party is working […]

  • Man arrested over darknet kill list targeting Merkel and Scholz – media

    RT - Nov 11th 2025 4:02pm EST

    The suspect sought cryptocurrency donations as bounties for “death sentences” on public figures, according to prosecutors A German citizen with alleged neo-Nazi ties has been arrested on suspicion of running a darknet platform that called for the killing of politicians and other public figures, according to media reports. The 49-year-old suspect, identified as Martin S., […]

  • ‘Ukraine has turned into a concentration camp’ — Garland Nixon, retired police officer and Veteran Radio, TV journalist

    RT - Nov 11th 2025 3:59pm EST

    Ukraine has turned into a concentration camp. People are snatched from the streets — that’s not patriotism; it’s kidnapping’ — Garland Nixon, retired police officer and Veteran Radio, TV journalist. Join Rick and Garland on the latest episode of ‘Sanchez Effect’ as they dive deep into Ukraine, Israel, and the rollercoaster of Washington politics. Garland believes Kiev’s […]

  • German Protestant federation abandons long-time peace stance

    RT - Nov 11th 2025 3:10pm EST

    Counter-violence is justifiable while Christian pacifism is untenable, the latest memorandum states The Evangelical Church in Germany (EKD) has renounced its long-held pacifist stance in its latest peace memorandum, stating that violence is sometimes necessary to counter violence. The remarkable announcement by the federation, which represents some 17 million members, comes as the German government […]

  • Syria’s national museum robbed – media

    RT - Nov 11th 2025 2:24pm EST

    The country has been in turmoil since the overthrow of Bashar Assad’s government last year Thieves have broken into Syria’s National Museum in Damascus and stolen several valuable Roman artifacts, according to multiple media reports. Turmoil in Syria following years of civil war culminated last year in the ouster of longtime leader Bashar Assad, plunging […]

  • Israeli parliament advances bill on death penalty for ‘terrorists’

    RT - Nov 11th 2025 12:25pm EST

    Critics fear the proposed legislation will discriminate against Palestinians Israel’s parliament on Monday passed a bill in its first reading introducing the death penalty for “terrorists” driven by “racist” motives and the intent to harm the Jewish state. The draft legislation, spearheaded by National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir and his far-right Otzma Yehudit (Jewish […]

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  • Does India have an answer to Russia’s demography problem?

    RT - Nov 11th 2025 11:28am EST

    Facing a deficit of up to 3 million workers by 2030, Moscow plans to boost recruitment from India, marking a shift in economic collaboration between the two nations As Russia and India explore new dimensions of economic cooperation ahead of their leaders’ meeting in New Delhi next month, the issue of workforce mobility has emerged […]

  • Chinese tech facing EU ban – Bloomberg

    RT - Nov 11th 2025 10:24am EST

    The proposal reportedly includes financial penalties for member states that use Chinese-made equipment in their telecom networks EU member states could be forced to phase out equipment made by Chinese tech giants Huawei and ZTE in their telecommunications networks under the bloc’s proposed ban, Bloomberg reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter. The […]

  • Russians are the new Martians: A new kind of UFO craze is gripping Belgium

    RT - Nov 11th 2025 9:59am EST

    The last time Brussels was so twitchy about imaginary objects in the sky, it at least had the decency to blame aliens Looks like the aliens might be back to mess with Belgium again. And this time, apparently, they’re Russian. “E.T. call Motherland.” Perhaps this is the extraterrestrials’ version of Netflix. They sit around on […]