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Israel updates Iran attack plans
RT - Jun 8th 2022 11:03pm EDTThe stepped-up preparations follow multiple upgrades to Israel’s F-35 fighter jet and a massive round of air drills The Israeli Air Force has developed the ability to fly bombing raids into Iran without the need for midair refueling, the Jerusalem Post reported, noting that the military updated its options against the Islamic Republic after recent […]
US uses travel giants as spying tools
RT - Jun 8th 2022 8:24pm EDTSecret order under a 1789 law made travel companies track a person of interest Using a 233-year-old law, the US government ordered two major global travel companies to track a Russian national so he could be arrested and extradited, Forbes magazine disclosed on Wednesday. The outlet sued to obtain the court records, aided by privacy […]
Moldova paving way to join Romania & NATO – ex-president
RT - Jun 8th 2022 6:32pm EDTThe pro-EU Moldovan government is paving the way for foreign troop presence on its territory, former president Igor Dodon claims A looming economic crisis, which Moldova is about to face due to rising gas prices, is just a step on the way to Chisinau losing its sovereignty, the former Moldovan president, Igor Dodon, claimed on […]
US military plane crashes in California – reports
RT - Jun 8th 2022 5:34pm EDTFive are feared dead in the incident near just north of the border with Mexico A military aircraft of unspecified type crashed on Wednesday in California’s Imperial County, about 30 miles north of the Mexican border. The five people on board are presumed dead. Preliminary reports mentioned “nuclear material” on board. While the US Marine […]
US Supreme Court justice targeted for assassination
RT - Jun 8th 2022 5:22pm EDTAn armed man has been charged for targeting Justice Brett Kavanaugh over abortion and gun control A man who told the police he was seeking to kill US Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh was arrested in a Maryland suburb of Washington, DC on Wednesday. Nicholas Roske had a gun and other weapons in his bag […]
Iran shuts down nuclear watchdog’s cameras
RT - Jun 8th 2022 3:17pm EDTTehran says it will stop ‘voluntary’ cooperation with IAEA outside of Nonproliferation Treaty Tehran has announced it is ceasing “voluntary” cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) outside of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty (NPT), on Wednesday. The move would see the UN nuclear watchdog’s cameras at the Iranian nuclear facilities dismantled if they are […]
Foreigners who fought for Ukraine plead guilty
RT - Jun 8th 2022 3:17pm EDTTwo Britons and a Moroccan are on trial as mercenaries in a Donetsk court Three foreigners who fought for Ukrainian forces have pleaded guilty to a number of charges in a Donetsk court on Wednesday. British nationals Shaun Pinner and Aiden Aslin, and Moroccan citizen Ibrahim Saadoun, face a series of charges – some of which […]
Olympic chief takes swipe at Wimbledon’s Russian ban
RT - Jun 8th 2022 12:25pm EDTThomas Bach warned against political inference in sport International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach has cited the case of Wimbledon’s ban on Russian and Belarusian players while cautioning against political interference in sport, but again attempted to justify the measures his organization has recommended against the two countries. Speaking at the Association of Summer […]
British soldiers investigated after orgy video – media
RT - Jun 8th 2022 12:06pm EDTDozens of elite paratroopers were reportedly caught on film having sex with a woman they smuggled onto their barracks The British Army has launched an investigation after dozens of elite paratroopers from the 16 Air Assault Brigade were allegedly filmed having sex with a woman that they smuggled onto their base according to a report by […]
The story of when Israel attacked America, and the US government sided with Tel Aviv
RT - Jun 8th 2022 12:05pm EDTRT remembers the story of USS Liberty, an American battleship attacked by Israeli forces in 1967 On June 8, 1967, Israel attacked an American intelligence ship named the USS Liberty. The incident left two-thirds of the ship’s crew dead or injured, in an intentional assault by the Israeli military, yet the US government’s response was […]