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  • Trump ready to talk with Maduro – Axios

    RT - Nov 25th 2025 9:06am EST

    The reported move could follow weeks of US “narcoterrorism” strikes on boats off the Venezuelan coast that have killed about 80   US President Donald Trump plans to speak directly with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro despite Washington’s move to designate him as the head of a terrorist organization, Axios reported on Tuesday, citing administration officials. […]

  • Russia and US in ‘secret’ Ukraine talks – media

    RT - Nov 25th 2025 7:52am EST

    Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is meeting a delegation from Moscow in Abu Dhabi “to move the peace negotiations forward,” a source has told CBS A senior US military official has traveled to Abu Dhabi for “secret talks” with a Russian delegation on resolving the Ukraine conflict, CBS and ABC News reported on Tuesday. The purported […]

  • Lavrov denounces leak of Trump’s draft peace proposal

    RT - Nov 25th 2025 5:48am EST

    Western officials are trying to torpedo Washington’s mediation, the top Russian diplomat has said The leak of a US proposal for ending the Ukraine conflict was designed to derail President Donald Trump’s peace efforts, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Tuesday. Reports that the White House had drafted a document outlining a path towards […]

  • DOGE rejects ‘fake’ Reuters report on shutdown

    RT - Nov 25th 2025 3:43am EST

    The US efficiency agency has said it is still operational, touting new cost savings The US Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has dismissed as “fake news” a Reuters report that it had been disbanded, insisting the agency remains operational and will resume regular updates. US President Donald Trump launched the agency shortly after taking office […]

  • US designates supposed Venezuelan cartel as terrorist organization

    RT - Nov 25th 2025 3:28am EST

    Washington previously struck alleged “narcoterrorist” boats in the Caribbean The US has formally labeled the ‘Cartel of the Suns’, a purported criminal syndicate said to operate within Venezuela’s security services, as a foreign terrorist organization – placing it in the same category as Al-Qaeda and Islamic State. Announcing the decision on Thursday, the US Treasury […]

  • Pakistani airstrike kills nine children – Afghanistan

    RT - Nov 25th 2025 2:16am EST

    Kabul has accused the country of bombing a house in the southern province of Khost A late-night Pakistani airstrike on a home in the southern Afghan province of Khost has killed at least nine children, a Taliban administration spokesman said on Tuesday. The Khost bombing also killed a woman, and strikes in Kunar and Patrika […]

  • Judge throws out case against ‘Russiagate’ ex-FBI chief

    RT - Nov 24th 2025 9:05pm EST

    The court dismissed the indictment against James Comey, whom President Trump accused of “witch hunt” A US federal judge dismissed the cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James on Monday, ruling that the prosecutor overseeing the indictments had been unlawfully appointed. Judge Cameron McGowan Currie wrote in her […]

  • WSJ buried expose about Zelensky’s ‘corrupt’ right-hand man – Tucker Carlson

    RT - Nov 24th 2025 4:51pm EST

    The Murdoch-owned newspaper has information implicating Ukraine’s presidential chief of staff, the journalist claims The Wall Street Journal is refusing to publish information allegedly proving that Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky’s top aide embezzled US funds, journalist Tucker Carlson has claimed. In a post on X on Monday, Carlson said the WSJ has for months held […]

  • Meta covered up Facebook mental health research – court filings

    RT - Nov 24th 2025 3:25pm EST

    The company hid findings that use of its social media platform was linked to depression and anxiety, documents allegedly show Facebook’s parent company Meta hid the results of in-house research into the negative health impacts of using the social media site, according to recently unredacted court filings. The company’s internal communications were released on Friday […]

  • Macron poised to reintroduce voluntary military service – Le Figaro

    RT - Nov 24th 2025 2:44pm EST

    France needs “a strong army,” the president has said, citing an alleged Russian threat French President Emmanuel Macron is preparing to roll out a new voluntary military service scheme this week, according to Le Figaro. The proposal was first floated by the French leader in July in response to what he described as a “lasting […]

  • ‘Russia will not accept it. They have to re-write 80% of the deal to make it work’ – Pepe Escobar

    RT - Nov 24th 2025 12:29pm EST

    In this episode of RT’s Sanchez Effect, Rick is joined by an independent geopolitical analyst, author and correspondent with 40 years of experience – Pepe Escobar, to discuss the peace deal proposed by Donald Trump. Despite the proposal being portrayed by the West as ‘pro-Russian’, Pepe trashed it point by point, saying the whole proposal is unacceptable […]

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  • Arms industry investors in panic over Ukraine peace talks

    RT - Nov 24th 2025 11:22am EST

    Shares of weapons giant Rheinmetall have slumped after Washington proposed terms to Kiev to end hostilities The prospect of a possible peace in Ukraine has caused “panic” among investors in the German defense industry, sending stocks of arms manufacturers such as Rheinmetall tumbling. The US reportedly handed Kiev a 28-point peace proposal last week and […]

  • Pyongyang’s missile revolution: The most dangerous program you’re not paying attention to

    RT - Nov 24th 2025 10:52am EST

    From solid-fuel ICBMs to hypersonic glide vehicles, North Korea now fields an arsenal that can reach any point in the continental United States North Korea has spent the past decade doing what few believed was possible: quietly transforming itself into one of the world’s most heavily armed nuclear states. Despite a struggling economy and crushing sanctions, […]

  • Brazil ‘enormously’ worried about US forces off Venezuela – Lula

    RT - Nov 24th 2025 10:07am EST

    The Brazilian president has called for a peaceful solution before a potential conflict breaks out Brazil is “enormously worried” about the US military buildup near Venezuela, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has said, calling for a solution to be found “before a conflict begins.” The Pentagon has deployed multiple warships and the largest US […]

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  • Iranian spy chief accuses US and Israel of plotting to assassinate Khamenei – media

    RT - Nov 24th 2025 8:45am EST

    Foreign adversaries are targeting the Islamic Republic’s supreme leader, Tehran’s intelligence boss has reportedly alleged Iran’s intelligence chief has accused the US and Israel are plotting to kill Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in an effort to destabilize the country, the ISNA news agency has reported.  According to the outlet, Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib said […]

  • Beijing and Tokyo clash over ‘enemy state’ clause in UN Charter

    RT - Nov 24th 2025 8:29am EST

    China has warned Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi against military intervention in the Taiwan dispute Japan has rebuked China for citing a UN Charter clause that permits action against former Axis powers without Security Council approval, insisting the provision is outdated and irrelevant. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s new government has been embroiled in an escalating […]

  • Ally of ex-Bosnian Serb leader wins election

    RT - Nov 24th 2025 8:25am EST

    Sinisa Karan, who succeeded Milorad Dodik in Republika Srpska, called Russia “one of the greatest friends” A close ally of longtime Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik has won a snap presidential election in Republika Srpska, the Serb-majority entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina, according to preliminary results. Sinisa Karan’s apparent victory comes after Dodik was removed […]

  • Ex-Brazilian president broke monitoring rules due to ‘hallucinations’ – lawyers

    RT - Nov 24th 2025 7:01am EST

    Jair Bolsonaro was recently detained after months under house arrest while appealing his 27-year sentence for plotting a coup Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s alleged attempt to tamper with his electronic ankle monitor while under house arrest was the result of health problems and medication side effects, his lawyers said on Sunday. Bolsonaro was earlier […]

  • Trump labels major US broadcasters ‘arm of Democratic Party’ 

    RT - Nov 24th 2025 5:32am EST

    The US president has accused ABC and NBC of spreading “fake news” and said the networks should be “made smaller” US President Donald Trump has lashed out at national broadcasters ABC and NBC, accusing them of acting as mouthpieces for the Democratic Party. The comments are the latest in Trump’s escalating criticism of mainstream media, […]

  • Israel kills senior Hezbollah commander in Beirut

    RT - Nov 24th 2025 2:46am EST

    Haytham Ali Tabatabai was said to be second-in-command of the Lebanese militant group An Israeli airstrike on Beirut on Sunday has killed a senior commander in the militant movement Hezbollah. Haytham Ali Tabatabai, also known by his nom de guerre Abu Ali Tabatabai, was struck in the Haret Hreik district, a stronghold of Hezbollah in […]

  • Rubio touts ‘tremendous progress’ on Ukraine peace plan

    RT - Nov 24th 2025 2:43am EST

    The results of the Geneva talks now have to be discussed with Russia, the US secretary of state has said The US and Ukraine have made a “tremendous amount of progress” on a peace plan to end the conflict between Moscow and Kiev, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said, stressing that Russian agreement […]

  • Pope blesses ‘church rave’ in Slovakia (VIDEOS)

    RT - Nov 24th 2025 1:33am EST

    The pontiff delivered a surprise video address to young people gathered outside a cathedral in Kosice Pope Leo XIV has made a surprise appearance via video at a rave in Slovakia, extending his blessing to the crowd of young people during a DJ set. The event, held outside the 14th-century St. Elizabeth Cathedral in Kosice, […]

  • CrossTalk Bullhorns | 28-Point plan

    RT - Nov 24th 2025 1:30am EST

    Is the end near? Is the Ukraine Project about to be wrapped up? Trump’s 28-point peace plan appears to force an outcome. Losing on the battlefield and with growing political insecurity at home, the Zelensky regime may have no choice but to fold. CrossTalking with Tarik Cyril Amar and Aleksandar Pavic.

  • Israeli influence, Al-Qaeda, assassination: Afshin Rattansi challenges ex-CIA Tel Aviv station chief

    RT - Nov 24th 2025 1:12am EST

    On this episode of Going Underground, we speak to Susan Miller, former chief of the CIA’s station in Tel Aviv. Afshin Rattansi asks her about the close relationship between the CIA, Mossad and Shin Bet, Israel’s level of influence over US foreign policy, Israel and the CIA’s involvement with ISIS and Al-Qaeda in Iraq and Syria, […]

  • A Russian court could bring down an Italian engineering giant

    RT - Nov 24th 2025 1:00am EST

    MAIRE could lose billions to a legal dispute The Italian industrial group MAIRE has found itself at the center of a high-profile court case in Russia that may have catastrophic consequences for the company’s multibillion-euro business. The Russian division of EuroChem has filed a lawsuit against MAIRE’s subsidiary Tecnimont S.p.A. and its Russian branch. The […]