NATO state flags US as possible security concern
RT - Dec 10th 2025 2:09pm EST Washington is prioritizing its own interests amid growing Arctic rivalry and interest in Greenland, Danish intelligence has said The United States has for the first time been flagged as a possible security concern in Denmark’s annual intelligence outlook, which cites a more forceful US pursuit of its interests in the Arctic and renewed pressure over […]
‘Czech politicians told me that the EU is worse and more bureaucratized than the Soviet system’ – Bradley Blankenship
RT - Dec 10th 2025 12:45pm ESTIn this episode of RT’s Sanchez Effect, Rick announces a bad day for hatred. Warmongering politicians in the EU are suffering ratings losses, being slammed by their own populations in mass protests and getting toppled. The Czech Republic welcomes new Prime Minister Andrej Babis, who has already been branded as another headache for Brussels alongside […]
Top 0.001% holds three times more wealth than poorest half of humanity – report
RT - Dec 10th 2025 11:42am EST A tiny elite controls vast economic power while billions are struggling to survive, according to the World Inequality Report Global inequality remains at “extreme” levels, with fewer than 60,000 multi-millionaires, the top 0.001%, now controlling three times more wealth than the bottom 50% of humanity combined, according to the World Inequality Report 2026. Compiled by […]
US demands ICC rewrite rules to shield Trump – Reuters
RT - Dec 10th 2025 11:21am EST Officials in Washington reportedly fear the court could target the president and others in his administration after 2029 Washington is pressuring the International Criminal Court (ICC) to amend its founding statute to block any future attempt to prosecute US President Donald Trump or his senior officials, Reuters has reported, citing administration sources. The ICC was […]
EU rushing to bypass Orban on Russian assets plan – FT
RT - Dec 10th 2025 10:32am EST Brussels reportedly wants to pass legislation to block Hungary’s veto in order to immobilize Moscow’s funds indefinitely The EU is planning to fast-track legislation which would indefinitely freeze Russian assets in an effort to prevent Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban from vetoing the measure at the upcoming EU summit, the Financial Times has reported, citing […]
Socialism and woke extremism won’t save the UK
RT - Dec 10th 2025 9:10am EST Britain’s newest political party consists of two disruptive ideologies completely out of touch with the modern West In his famous political tract – The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Napoleon, published in 1852 – Karl Marx proffered the generalization that “history repeats itself – first as tragedy, then as farce.” Marx saw Napoleon’s demise as tragedy. […]
Muslim group to sue Florida governor
RT - Dec 10th 2025 8:47am EST Ron DeSantis’ decision to designate CAIR a “terrorist organization” could fuel Islamophobia across the US, the group’s head has warned The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) said on Tuesday it would sue Florida Governor Ron DeSantis after the Republican labeled the group a “foreign terrorist organization.” CAIR called the move unconstitutional and defamatory. DeSantis […]
Muslim nations decry LGBTQ event timed with World Cup game
RT - Dec 10th 2025 6:51am ESTEgypt and Iran don’t want to play a “pride match” at the 2026 tournament in the US Football officials from Egypt and Iran have protested plans to stage an LGBTQ-themed event alongside their 2026 FIFA World Cup group match in Seattle, denouncing the move as incompatible with their national values. The match is scheduled for […]
Macron’s wife under fire over ‘stupid b***hes’ insult
RT - Dec 10th 2025 5:44am ESTThe French first lady used a slur against feminist activists who disrupted the show of an actor-comedian previously accused of rape French President Emmanuel Macron’s wife, Brigitte, has sparked outrage after referring to feminist protesters as “sales connes,” a phrase that roughly translates to “stupid b***hes.” Earlier this week, a since-deleted clip showed France’s first […]
US lawmaker pushes for withdrawal from NATO
RT - Dec 10th 2025 4:50am EST The bloc is “a Cold War relic” and a burden for taxpayers, Thomas Massie has said A Republican congressman has introduced a bill to pull the US out of NATO, arguing the bloc is a “Cold War relic” that drains “trillions” of dollars from American taxpayers. Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky introduced the legislation on […]
‘Santa’ Trump sends immigrants home in Christmas deportation memes
RT - Dec 10th 2025 4:20am ESTThe holiday-themed content makes light of Washington’s controversial targeting of foreign US residents The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is circulating Christmas-themed memes to promote its mass-deportation strategy, blending holiday imagery with messaging about immigration law enforcement. The DHS and other government agencies have turned to the tactic ahead of the holiday season to […]
Imperial reform?
RT - Dec 10th 2025 1:40am ESTCan a global empire reform and change itself? This is what the Trump administration says it aims to do. In its new national security strategy, there is an explicit rejection of global hegemony and ideological crusades. Sounds good. But not if you live in the Western Hemisphere. CrossTalking with Dan Kovalik, Adriel Kasonta, and Larry […]
UN condemns Israel’s raid on Palestinian refugee agency (VIDEO)
RT - Dec 9th 2025 11:42pm EST The police have raised the Israeli flag over the global organization’s office in East Jerusalem The UN has condemned Israel’s raid on the headquarters of the organization’s agency for Palestinian refugees in East Jerusalem. According to the Times of Israel, police and tax officials entered the UNRWA office on Monday as part of what they […]
Trump gives Zelensky ‘days’ to respond to peace plan – FT
RT - Dec 9th 2025 10:09pm EST The US president reportedly hopes for a deal by Christmas US negotiators have given Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky days to respond to a peace proposal requiring Kiev to accept territorial losses to Russia in exchange for unspecified security guarantees, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday, citing officials familiar with the matter. One person told FT […]
UK soldier killed in Ukraine – MOD
RT - Dec 9th 2025 5:29pm ESTThe service member died in an “accident” while observing a weapons test, the Defense Ministry said A UK military service member has been killed in an undisclosed incident in Ukraine, the Ministry of Defense has announced. “It is with deep regret that we must announce that a member of the UK Armed Forces died in […]
US and Russia hold business dialogue on rebuilding ties
RT - Dec 9th 2025 3:58pm EST The meeting in Dubai set out a long-term agenda for stronger cooperation, according to a joint statement Russia and the US have held a meeting to restore and strengthen business ties and contacts, the press service of Roscongress Foundation said on Tuesday. The two sides agreed to make the business dialogue an annual event. According […]
Japan denies ‘false’ Russian assets claim
RT - Dec 9th 2025 3:22pm EST Tokyo says it did not refuse to use $30 billion in frozen Russian reserves to back a loan for Ukraine, contrary to Politico’s reporting The Japanese Finance Ministry has denied a report that it rejected an EU plan to tap frozen Russian central bank assets to back a loan for Ukraine. Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama […]
Eurasian unity key to global stability – experts
RT - Dec 9th 2025 2:32pm EST A trust-based security framework could blunt sanctions and curb external meddling, Valdai Discussion Club speakers have told RT Eurasian unity is essential to global stability and should be backed by a new regional security architecture, experts have told RT on the sidelines of the Valdai Discussion Club. The conference ‘Security in Eurasia: From Concept to […]
Australia bans social media for children
RT - Dec 9th 2025 2:13pm EST Users under 16 will not be able to create or keep such accounts as of Wednesday Australia is set to become the world’s first country to ban social media for children under 16, blocking them from platforms including TikTok, YouTube, Instagram and Facebook. Approved by Parliament last year, the ban is scheduled to take effect […]
Ukraine military aid critic becomes Czech prime minister
RT - Dec 9th 2025 12:43pm EST The country’s new government will be headed by Andrej Babis, who has opposed continued arms provision to Kiev Right-wing Euroskeptic Andrej Babis, who campaigned on a promise to curtail military aid to Ukraine and focus on domestic concerns, has been sworn in as the new prime minister of the Czech Republic. Babis’ ANO party won […]
Meta to change policy on ads after EU fine – Brussels
RT - Dec 9th 2025 12:28pm EST The US tech giant has been forced to allow users to opt out of personalized advertising to comply with the bloc’s digital regulations Meta has been forced to change its advertising policy in the EU, the European Commission has announced. The move comes after the Facebook and Instagram owner received a €200 million ($233 million) […]
To defeat the colonizer’s execution
RT - Dec 9th 2025 12:08pm ESTOn today’s episode of Lumumba’s Africa, Professor PLO Lumumba examines the colonial project’s relentless assault on African sovereignty, culture, and self-perception. He argues that African resistance often lies not in frontal assault, but in the sacred, stubborn acts of remembering and reinterpretation.
UK Navy needs more cash to ward off Russian ‘advantage’ – commander
RT - Dec 9th 2025 11:16am EST Britain must increase military spending as Moscow invests billions in its northern fleet, Gen. Gwyn Jenkins has claimed The British Royal Navy needs significantly more investment and closer ties with arms makers in order to retain its “advantage” in the Atlantic over rivals such as Russia, First Sea Lord Gen. Gwyn Jenkins has said. Addressing […]
‘Under Von der Leyen leadership the EU has become less safe, less competitive’ – Peter Szijjarto
RT - Dec 9th 2025 10:54am ESTIn an exclusive interview with Rick on the latest episode of Sanchez Effect, Hungary’s top diplomat pulls back the curtain on the liberal mainstream’s tight grip, where anything short of extreme liberalism meets swift intolerance in the EU. Step out of line and prepare for a barrage of being “cornered, accused, lectured, judged, and pushed away.” But Hungary […]
Major Italian bank winding down Russian operations – Kommersant
RT - Dec 9th 2025 10:41am EST UniCredit Group has reportedly sold the assets of its leasing company in the country as part of its exit strategy Italy’s UniCredit Group, one of the last major Western banks still operating in Russia, has begun scaling back its business, Kommersant reported Tuesday, citing sources familiar with the matter. Operating in Russia since 1989, UniCredit […]
