Follow RT on A US military MQ-9 drone was shot down in Yemen’s Dhamar governorate, southeast of the Houthi-controlled capital Sanaa, Reuters reported two US officials as saying on Wednesday. The officials confirmed that the drone was shot down late on Tuesday. A Houthi military spokesman had earlier been quoted by the rebels’ Al-Masirah TV…
Month: August 2019
Rick Perry, politician responsible for US nukes, falls for embarrassing Instagram hoax
Follow RT on The US Secretary of Energy Rick Perry showed his age and social media naivety by reposting a hoax that supposedly stops Instagram from making its users’ public posts… public. The former governor of Texas, who’s currently responsible for America’s nuclear arsenal, shared the post with almost 25,000 Instagram followers on Wednesday, warning…
China threatens sanctions against US firms involved in F-16 fighter jets’ sale to Taiwan
Follow RT on Beijing has urged Washington to cancel the sale of American F-16 fighter planes to Taiwan, vowing sanctions against US companies that take part in the deal in order “to protect [China’s] interests.” “We demand from the United States to adhere to joint agreements and immediately cancel the supply plan. Otherwise, Washington will…
West’s news dominated by Hong Kong while Yellow Vests largely ignored – Pilger
Follow RT on Western mainstream media now operate in an extremely narrow spectrum of authorized opinions and views; we just have to look at how differently protests in Hong Kong and France are covered, veteran journalist John Pilger has said. “The news is dominated by Hong Kong, and yet 29 miles from England is France…
At least 2,300 people detained in Indian-ruled Kashmir – report
Follow RT on About 2,300 people, mostly young men, have been detained in Indian-administered Kashmir during a security lockdown after New Delhi stripped the disputed region of statehood, AP reports, citing Kashmir police. Those arrested include anti-India protesters as well as pro-India Kashmiri leaders who have been held in jails and other makeshift facilities, according…
Trump calls Jews who vote Democrat ‘uninformed or disloyal’
Follow RT on Jews who vote Democrat are lacking in either knowledge or loyalty, US President Donald Trump has declared, slamming the party for criticizing Israel’s decision to bar two Democratic congresswomen from entering the country. “Where has the Democratic Party gone? Where have they gone when they are defending these two people over the…
Greece ‘won’t assist’ Iranian tanker sought by US – deputy FM
Follow RT on Greece has said it won’t assist an Iranian supertanker sought by the US that’s in the Mediterranean Sea and believed headed for a Greek port. Deputy Foreign Minister Miltiadis Varvitsiotis said Greece is under “pressure from US authorities,” which claim the Iran-flagged Adrian Darya 1 is tied to a sanctioned organization, AP…
Daniel Woods e Paul Robinson su The Ice Knife
Il video della prima e seconda ripetizione di The Ice Knife V15 a Guanella Pass, Colorado, USA effettuato a metà maggio da Daniel Woods e Paul Robinson. Tra un fiocco di neve e l’altro, a metà maggio gli statunitensi Daniel Woods e Paul Robinson hanno effettuato a tutta velocità la prima e seconda ripetizione di…
L’importanza del nodo, ovvero una storia finita bene sulla parete di Osogna
Davide Mazzucchelli e la storia di Brothers in Arms, la via aperta insieme a David Bacci e Luca Auguadri sulla Parete di Osogna (Ticino, Svizzera). Un récit d’ascension per leggere, meditare e per fortuna anche sorridere visto il lieto fine. Beh l’operazione al ginocchio è andata bene. Ho stampellato un po’ e poi iniziato a…
McConkey, ultimi giorni nel circuito The Space Cinema
Dopo il grande successo della prima giornata del 25 novembre, oggi e domani sono gli ultimi giorni del film in ricordo del grande sciatore estremo e BASE jumper Shane McConkey. Se ve lo siete persi ieri, segnaliamo che questa sera e domani sera in tutte le sale The Space Cinema è in programma il documentario…