Month: July 2019

Follow RT on A new study suggests that young Americans are becoming less comfortable around LGBTQ people. The data indicates either an uptick in bigotry or a blowback against “extremism” in the gay community – depending on whom you ask. The number of Americans in the 18-to-34 bracket who are comfortable interacting with LGBTQ people…

Follow RT on If Italian defences are hoping for a deterioration in Cristiano Ronaldo’s physical attributes ahead of next season they better have a good ‘Plan B’, as the Juve star works on his explosiveness with 100m champion Francis Obikwelu. Ronaldo, now 34, is showing no sign of slowing down in his old age –…

Follow RT on Tehran has warned that the deal between Saudi Arabia and non-OPEC member Russia to cap global crude production could kill the original OPEC alliance. “I have no problem with a production cut. The main challenge to OPEC is unilateralism,” Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh told reporters before the OPEC summit in Vienna…

Follow RT on The Lebanese army has started destroying Syrian refugee settlements in the country’s northeast on Monday, officials have said. Aid groups warned of more demolition in the coming days. The government had given refugees in the village of Arsal until July 1 to demolish all shelters made of materials other than timber and…

Follow RT on A Saudi-led military coalition said on Monday it had intercepted a drone launched by Yemen’s Houthis that was heading towards the kingdom, according to Saudi state media reports. “The drone was destroyed in Yemeni airspace,” the military said. Houthis, who are fighting in neighboring Yemen, have repeatedly launched attacks against targets in…

Follow RT on US President Donald Trump has denied that US efforts to oust Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro have lost momentum, telling reporters “things take time” and that he has five alternative strategies for Venezuela. Speaking at a press conference at the end of the G20 Summit in Osaka on Saturday, Trump was asked about…

Follow RT on An Air India Express plane has veered of the runway at the at Mangalore International Airport in India, with a similar misfortune occurring to a SpiceJet flight in Surat just a few hours later. No injuries have been reported. A Boeing 737-800 that had come from Dubai arrived on Sunday evening at…

Follow RT on Renowned aerobatic teams the Swifts, the Russian Knights and the Golden Eagles flew in tight formations and performed breathtaking aerial stunts on the final day of the Army-2019 expo outside Moscow. The Swifts (Strizhi) were first to take to the skies above the Patriot Park in Kubinka in their MiG-29s. The six…

Follow RT on The trade dispute, including the US ban on tech giant Huawei, has dominated bilateral talks between Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, but the US leader is not sure if the two sides are ready to strike a deal. “Cooperation and dialogue are better than friction and confrontation,” Xi told…

Click:timken bearings Follow RT on Boeing has been partially outsourcing software development to low-paid subcontractors to save costs, Bloomberg has learned, suggesting that inadequate quality control practices may have contributed to fatal 737 MAX crashes. Newly graduated programmers employed by third-party software developers – including Indian HCL Technologies Ltd and Cyient Ltd – were making…