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  • Cuba will soon collapse – Trump

    RT - Jan 28th 2026 12:26pm EST

    The island nation will not be getting any oil from Venezuela, the US president has said Cuba is about to collapse “pretty soon,” US President Donald Trump has claimed. His words came amid reports that Washington is planning a total oil blockade of the island nation in a bid to instigate a coup against President […]

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  • At least someone in Berlin knows the true enemy

    RT - Jan 28th 2026 12:11pm EST

    An AfD co-leader has stated the obvious – that pouring money into the Ukraine war is killing the German economy. But will anyone listen? Alice Weidel, co-leader of the AfD (Alternative for Germany) party, has given a speech to which every observer of Germany should pay close attention. And not simply because of Weidel’s inherent […]

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  • Extreme poverty rate shoots up in UK – study

    RT - Jan 28th 2026 12:07pm EST

    Nearly seven million people are living in severe hardship, the highest level on record, according the Joseph Rowntree Foundation Poverty in the UK has worsened, with record numbers living in severe hardship and unable to afford basic necessities, according to an analysis by a leading charity. More than one in five people in the UK […]

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  • No talks, just ‘readiness’: Iran responds to Trump threats

    RT - Jan 28th 2026 11:39am EST

    Tehran has said it is preparing to defend itself from an “armada” of US warships Iran has dismissed US President Donald Trump’s demand that it “make a deal,” declaring that it is “200 percent” ready to defend itself if Trump launches military strikes. The US president has threatened Tehran with a “far worse” attack than […]

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  • Austrian MPs want to strip ex-foreign minister of citizenship over Russia ties

    RT - Jan 28th 2026 10:31am EST

    Karin Kneissl is working for Moscow to “harm Austria,” a liberal pro-EU party has claimed Former Austrian Foreign Minister Karin Kneissl should have her citizenship revoked for “working” for Moscow, a liberal pro-EU party has proposed. Kneissl, who moved to Russia in 2023, has often criticized the EU. The New Austria and Liberal Forum (NEOS) […]

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  • US unblocks Venezuelan assets – interim president

    RT - Jan 28th 2026 9:43am EST

    Washington is reportedly sitting on $30 billion worth of the South American nation’s property The US has unfrozen some of Venezuela’s impounded assets, acting President Delcy Rodriguez has announced. Rodriguez said the money will be spent on hospital equipment and power infrastructure. Speaking on national television on Tuesday, Rodriguez said she had spoken to US […]

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  • US unblocks Venezuelan assets – interim president

    RT - Jan 28th 2026 9:43am EST

    Washington is reportedly sitting on $30 billion worth of the South American nation’s property The US has unfrozen some of Venezuela’s impounded assets, acting President Delcy Rodriguez has announced. Rodriguez said the money will be spent on hospital equipment and power infrastructure. Speaking on national television on Tuesday, Rodriguez said she had spoken to US […]

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  • Netanyahu blames Israeli deaths on Biden policy

    RT - Jan 28th 2026 8:33am EST

    The prime minister has suggested that troops were killed in part due to ammunition shortages caused by a US arms “embargo” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has suggested that a partial American arms “embargo” under former US President Joe Biden contributed to soldiers’ deaths during the war with Hamas. The remarks sparked angry pushback from […]

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  • US lawmaker Ilhan Omar sprayed with ‘unknown liquid’ (VIDEO)

    RT - Jan 28th 2026 7:41am EST

    The Democratic Representative swore at the attacker but opted to continue her address, according to footage from the scene Somali-born US Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar, a harsh critic of President Donald Trump’s federal immigration enforcement push, has been sprayed with an “unknown liquid” during an event in Minneapolis, police have said. Tensions are running high […]

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  • Orban hits back at Ukraine

    RT - Jan 28th 2026 6:51am EST

    The Hungarian PM says Kiev is trying to meddle in national elections Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has accused Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky of trying to interfere in Hungary’s upcoming parliamentary elections. Speaking at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos last week, Zelensky accused Orban – a staunch opponent of Western military aid to […]

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  • Musk trashes ‘drooling imbecile’ Polish FM

    RT - Jan 28th 2026 6:30am EST

    An online spat erupted after Radoslaw Sikorski accused the tech billionaire of profiting from “war crimes”   Tech billionaire Elon Musk has branded Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski a “drooling imbecile” in a fiery exchange on social media platform X. The clash erupted after Sikorski accused Musk of “making money on war crimes” and questioned […]

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  • EU nation launches petition against Ukraine funding

    RT - Jan 28th 2026 5:08am EST

    The campaign seeks to send Brussels a message that Hungary is against covering Kiev’s expenses for the next decade Hungary has launched a national petition urging citizens to tell EU officials that they will not foot the bill for funding Ukraine as well as for higher domestic costs caused by Kiev’s conflict with Moscow. In […]

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  • NASA plane makes fiery emergency landing in Texas (VIDEO)

    RT - Jan 28th 2026 4:23am EST

    The WB-57 aircraft was forced to slide without its landing equipment deployed due to a mechanical issue, the agency said Dramatic video footage has captured the moment a NASA research plane was forced to make a fiery emergency ‘belly landing’ at a Texas airport on Tuesday after suffering a technical problem. Footage shared on social […]

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  • Trump-Putin photo spotted at White House

    RT - Jan 28th 2026 3:33am EST

    The snapshot, taken at last year’s Alaska summit, is reportedly displayed in a waiting area for official guests A photograph of US President Donald Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin has been hung at the White House, according to PBS correspondent Elizabeth Landers. Landers said the image can be seen in the recently renovated Palm […]

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  • Generation question: The Young Right Rebellion

    RT - Jan 28th 2026 2:05am EST

    The right wing in America has recently seen the rise of previously fringe voices take center stage and start to oust the old views of the conservative mainstream. People like Tucker Carlson, Nick Fuentes, and Dave Smith have larger audiences than ever and their views are seriously challenging the old GOP consensus. And it is […]

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  • US dollar hits 4-year low after Trump says it’s ‘doing great’

    RT - Jan 27th 2026 9:10pm EST

    The US president said he wanted the currency to “just seek its own level” The US dollar suffered its worst single-day decline in nearly a year on Tuesday, plunging to a four-year low after President Donald Trump publicly welcomed the American currency’s weakness. The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index, a key gauge of the greenback’s strength against other […]

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  • US launches military ‘readiness’ drills in the Middle East

    RT - Jan 27th 2026 7:58pm EST

    President Donald Trump has warned “there is another beautiful armada floating beautifully towards Iran right now” The United States has initiated large-scale, multi-day military exercises across the Middle East. The drills coincide with President Donald Trump’s announcement of an additional naval deployment, escalating a tense standoff with Tehran. US Air Forces Central (AFCENT) stated on […]

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  • Russian tourists accused of trespassing on US military base – embassy

    RT - Jan 27th 2026 7:13pm EST

    Two women were looking for McDonald’s but ended up at Camp Pendleton, according to media reports Two Russian women are facing deportation from the US after they allegedly took a wrong turn and accidentally drove onto the territory of Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton in California, the Russian Embassy has confirmed. According to Russian media […]

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  • Russian tourists accused of trespassing on US military base – embassy

    RT - Jan 27th 2026 7:13pm EST

    Two women were looking for McDonald’s but ended up at Camp Pendleton, according to media reports Two Russian women are facing deportation from the US after they allegedly took a wrong turn and accidentally drove onto the territory of Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton in California, the Russian Embassy has confirmed. According to Russian media […]

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  • Anthropic boss issues warning about ‘unimaginable’ power of AI

    RT - Jan 27th 2026 5:35pm EST

    Dario Amodei has urged humanity to “wake up” and address existential risks before it’s too late The CEO of leading AI company Anthropic, Dario Amodei, has issued an ominous public warning that humanity is on the cusp of being handed “almost unimaginable power,” for which it is dangerously unprepared. In a nearly 20,000-word essay titled […]

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  • Fyodor Lukyanov: Here’s what’s behind the US shift on EU allies

    RT - Jan 27th 2026 4:17pm EST

    The age of institutions is ending, the age of force is back Even invoking international law has become awkward. Institutions look increasingly irrelevant as political and economic processes unfold demonstrably outside them. This reaction is understandable. The latest targets of actions that violate the UN Charter and other legal norms are leading Western states, the […]

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  • Is Washington about to cross the Rubicon with Iran?

    RT - Jan 27th 2026 2:36pm EST

    Carrier groups, covert talks with Israel, and psychological warfare point to a decision that could reshape the Middle East This week is set to become one of the most intense periods in the course of the US-Iran confrontation. A combination of military, political, and psychological factors points to the alarming possibility of a direct US […]

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  • Chinese firm to become top shareholder at Puma

    RT - Jan 27th 2026 2:12pm EST

    The company’s shares, which have been near their lowest levels in a decade, have surged 9% after reports of the deal Anta Sports Products, the biggest sportswear retailer in China, will acquire a 29% stake in the German Puma brand, which would make it the company’s biggest shareholder. The iconic company was struggling before the […]

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  • ‘We are back in the Middle Ages’: How the EU literally starves dissenting experts

    RT - Jan 27th 2026 12:42pm EST

    No one is safe from the ‘Russian propaganda’ sanctions – even those who never touch Russian sources On December 15, 2025, the European Union slapped sanctions on former Swiss intelligence officer and ex-NATO employee Jacques Baud. No day in court, no charges filed, just abrupt, suffocating, sanctions. Why did the EU sanction Baud? For “Russian […]

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  • Trump does not understand he is isolating the US and contributing to the fast demise of Western world leadership – Jan Oberg

    RT - Jan 27th 2026 12:00pm EST

    In the latest episode of Sanchez Effect, we dive into the tug-of-war between war and peace with our guest, who points out that for DC and European capitals, war is often the default button. For Europeans, it’s sometimes the only option since they’ve grown accustomed to dancing to Washington’s tune. Meanwhile, the US is getting a […]

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