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  • Tehran responds to Trump’s threat

    RT - Mar 31st 2025 1:10pm EDT

    The US president said that Iran could be bombed if it doesn’t agree to a nuclear deal Iran will retaliate if attacked, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has warned in response to US President Donald Trump’s recent threat to bomb the country. In an interview with NBC News on Sunday, Trump said that if Tehran […]

  • Italian deputy PM blames EU for Le Pen prison sentence

    RT - Mar 31st 2025 12:22pm EDT

    The verdict against the veteran French politician is “a declaration of war by Brussels,” Matteo Salvini has said Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini has condemned the verdict against French presidential hopeful Marine Le Pen as “a declaration of war by Brussels.” Le Pen has been sentenced to four years in prison on embezzlement charges […]

  • India needs no Western approval for the friendships we forge – BJP spox Jaiveer Shergill

    RT - Mar 31st 2025 12:04pm EDT

    In this episode, Anupam Kher is joined by Supreme Court lawyer and politician Jaiveer Shergill as he explains why India will not bow to the West. Shergill, a national spokesman for the ruling BJP, reflects on how the tables of international politics have turned, the role of the Global South in this ongoing shift, and […]

  • Trump sons join new crypto venture – WSJ

    RT - Mar 31st 2025 12:02pm EDT

    Eric and Donald Trump Jr. have partnered with a cryptocurrency firm to start a major US-based Bitcoin-mining company US President Donald Trump’s two oldest sons are investing in a major Bitcoin-mining company, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday. The Trumps have increasingly aligned themselves with the crypto industry through new ventures, investments, and public […]

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  • Is a Russia-US Nord Stream revival really possible?

    RT - Mar 31st 2025 11:16am EDT

    While still hypothetical, a Moscow-Washington deal to restore the gas pipeline would reshape energy diplomacy and bring new challenges With Donald Trump’s return to the White House, the world is bracing for yet another shift in global energy politics. For years, the United States has fought fiercely against Russian gas dominance in Europe, imposing sanctions, […]

  • Ukraine places actor from Oscar-winning film on ‘kill list’

    RT - Mar 31st 2025 10:36am EDT

    Mark Eydelshteyn, who starred in ‘Anora’, has been accused of “attacking the sovereignty” of the country A Russian actor who starred in Oscar-winning film ‘Anora’ has been listed on the notorious Ukrainian state-linked Mirotvorets (Peacemaker) database. Mark Eydelshteyn has been accused of attacking “the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine.” The controversial database lists individuals […]

  • Trump ‘couldn’t care less’ about tariff-driven car price hikes

    RT - Mar 31st 2025 9:36am EDT

    The US president is set to impose an additional 25% tariff on auto imports this week US President Donald Trump has said he “couldn’t care less” if automakers raise prices when a new round of tariffs takes effect, as is expected, this week. Trump said last week the new auto tariffs would come into force […]

  • French presidential hopeful Marine Le Pen sentenced to jail: Live Updates

    RT - Mar 31st 2025 8:26am EDT

    A Paris court has effectively barred the right-wing politician from taking part in the 2027 election French and foreign politicians are reacting to the sentences handed down on Monday by a Paris court in a case against the National Rally party (RN) and several prominent figures, including Marine Le Pen, the party’s former leader who […]

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  • ‘No proof’ Russia behind Baltic Sea cable ruptures – WSJ

    RT - Mar 31st 2025 8:25am EDT

    Western officials earlier blamed Moscow for damage to subsea power and communications lines in the waterway, a notion Russia has repeatedly dismissed Western investigators have found no evidence linking Russia to a series of ruptures in underwater cables in the Baltic Sea, The Wall Street Journal has reported, citing officials familiar with the probes by […]

  • Trump to modernize US nuclear arsenal – energy secretary

    RT - Mar 31st 2025 8:16am EDT

    The American deterrent is aging and some warheads are in need of replacement, Chris Wright has said The administration of President Donald Trump will modernize the aging US nuclear weapons arsenal without increasing its size, Energy Secretary Chris Wright has said. In an interview with Fox News on Sunday, Wright described the US nuclear stockpile […]

  • Trump ‘disappointed’ by Putin questioning Zelensky’s legitimacy

    RT - Mar 31st 2025 7:17am EDT

    The US president has insisted he still maintains a good relationship with his Russian counterpart US President Donald Trump has said he “wasn’t happy” with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin’s recent remarks questioning the credibility of the Ukrainian leadership. Vladimir Zelensky’s term as Ukrainian president expired in May 2024, although he has since refused to hold […]

  • France’s Le Pen sentenced to four years in jail

    RT - Mar 31st 2025 7:17am EDT

    The veteran politician has also been barred from running for public office for five years over embezzlement charges A Paris court has sentenced French right-wing politician Marine Le Pen to a four-year jail term, half of which is without parole, in a case involving the embezzlement of EU funds for her National Rally (RN) party. […]

  • Leaks aside: What is Trump’s endgame with the Houthis?

    RT - Mar 31st 2025 6:40am EDT

    The Trump administration is facing a diplomatic dilemma amid an escalating conflict with Iran The Trump administration’s escalating military and diplomatic campaign against Yemen’s Houthis is fueling broader tensions across the Middle East, intensifying its already strained relationship with Iran. Recent targeted US strikes in Yemen, portrayed by Washington as defensive measures against Iranian-supported aggression, […]

  • Trump tariffs could force Britain’s last steel plant to close

    RT - Mar 31st 2025 5:24am EDT

    The move would leave the country unable to produce its own virgin steel and entirely dependent on imports The UK’s sole remaining producer of virgin steel has announced plans to close its last plant, citing “challenging market conditions,” including the imposition by US President Donald Trump of a 25% tariff on steel imports. Trump placed […]

  • Le Pen’s presidential hopes hit by guilty verdict

    RT - Mar 31st 2025 5:18am EDT

    The veteran right-wing lawmaker was charged with financial misconduct regarding EU parliamentary funding Veteran French politician Marine Le Pen, who has sought to run for president in 2027 from her right-wing National Rally (RN) party, was found guilty of embezzlement on Monday. A Paris court did not immediately announce any specific punishment, with the reading […]

  • Europe considering deploying air and naval forces to Ukraine – WaPo

    RT - Mar 31st 2025 4:03am EDT

    NATO members are reportedly shifting away from the idea of sending ground troops to the country France and the UK are leading discussions on sending a military force to Ukraine, with the focus shifting to a potential deployment of air and naval forces amid ongoing ceasefire negotiations, the Washington Post reported on Sunday, citing sources. […]

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  • Europe considering deploying air and naval forces to Ukraine – WaPo

    RT - Mar 31st 2025 4:03am EDT

    NATO members are reportedly shifting away from the idea of sending ground troops to the country France and the UK are leading discussions on sending a military force to Ukraine, with the focus shifting to a potential deployment of air and naval forces amid ongoing ceasefire negotiations, the Washington Post reported on Sunday, citing sources. […]

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  • CrossTalk Bullhorns: Political theater

    RT - Mar 31st 2025 2:36am EDT

    Europe has lost its collective mind. It talks up a ‘coalition of the willing’, while blocking any settlement of the Ukraine conflict. And Zelensky descends into literal madness. Meanwhile, Russia eyes the endgame and the return of peace. CrossTalking with George Szamuely and Mark Sleboda.

  • Prof. Steve Hanke: How the US Federal Reserve made inequality explode with inflation

    RT - Mar 31st 2025 2:34am EDT

    On this episode of Going Underground, we speak to Steve Hanke, co-author of ‘Capital, Interest, and Waiting’ and Professor of Applied Economics at Johns Hopkins University. He discusses the drive by the UK and Europe to remilitarize and why it is doomed to bankrupt already troubled European economies, the concept of waiting as a factor of […]

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  • Greenland PM tells Trump to back off

    RT - Mar 31st 2025 12:20am EDT

    Jens-Frederik Nielsen has pushed back against the US president’s plan to annex the Danish autonomous territory Newly elected Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen has urged the people of Greenland to unite and make it clear to US President Donald Trump that Washington will never take control of the island, stating that the Arctic territory’s future belongs […]

  • Trump threatens Zelensky with ‘big problems’

    RT - Mar 30th 2025 8:37pm EDT

    The US president has warned Kiev against “backing out” of the rare earth deal with Washington US President Donald Trump has warned Vladimir Zelensky to think twice before rejecting the latest version of Washington’s proposed minerals deal – already far harsher than an earlier draft derailed by the Ukrainian leader’s outburst at the White House. Trump […]

  • Trump ‘not joking’ about third term

    RT - Mar 30th 2025 7:01pm EDT

    The US president has hinted at constitutional workarounds to bypass the two-term limit President Donald Trump has said he is “not joking” about potentially seeking a third term in office, telling NBC News in a Sunday interview that there are “methods” to pursue another run, despite the US Constitution’s two-term limit on the presidency. Trump […]

  • Iran rejects direct talks with US in response to Trump’s letter

    RT - Mar 30th 2025 5:40pm EDT

    Washington’s actions in the past have undermined trust between the two nations, President Masoud Pezeshkian has said Tehran has ruled out direct talks with Washington in response to President Donald Trump’s recent letter suggesting negotiations about Iran’s nuclear program. US actions have undermined trust between the two nations and it needs to be restored first, […]

  • Trump teases new Putin call – NBC

    RT - Mar 30th 2025 5:03pm EDT

    After the previous phone conversation between the two leaders, Russia and Ukraine went on to separately agree to a partial ceasefire US President Donald Trump has said he may have another phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the coming days, NBC News reported on Sunday. Trump and Putin last spoke over the telephone […]

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  • NYT report confirms Pentagon’s ‘open secret’ role in Ukrainian ops – expert

    RT - Mar 30th 2025 5:02pm EDT

    It has long been evident that the US military served as the “the eyes, ears, and brain” behind any significant actions by Kiev, Sergey Poletaev told RT The recent New York Times investigation into America’s “hidden role” in the Ukraine conflict has confirmed that the Pentagon played a key role in most of Kiev’s significant […]