Follow RT on The New York Times tried its hand at a Star Wars meme to celebrate the launch of impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump – and proved what conservatives have been saying for years: the Left can’t meme. “A long time coming for a White House far from reality,” the clip reads, before…
Month: September 2019
‘This is war’: Trump’s critics & backers trade blows as Washington braces for impeachment showdown
Follow RT on With impeachment the talk of the town in Washington, President Donald Trump’s most fierce critics and defenders are squaring off, reacting to a Democratic initiative to remove him from office over an alleged abuse of power. On Tuesday, Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-California) said the House was “moving forward with an official impeachment…
Red alert! How Lewandowski has become the world’s most complete No.9
The Bayern Munich frontman takes on former manager Jurgen Klopp on Tuesday, having developed into the In the past few weeks, Dietmar Hamann has had to do more defending than former club Liverpool’s makeshift backline. The former Bayern Munich midfielder became the centre of attention for calling Robert Lewandowski a problem for his old club, as…
Columbus Crew 2019 season preview: Roster, projected lineup, schedule, national TV and more
The club will remain in Columbus under new ownership, and will start a new era under Caleb Porter after Gregg Berhalter’s departure to run the USMNT In 2018, the Columbus Crew advanced one round fewer than they had in 2017 and suffered a much worse defeat in their eventual elimination. And yet, optimism and hope…
Check mates: Russian grandmaster Karjakin praises MMA legend Emelianenko after pair play chess game
Follow RT on Russian chess grand master Sergey Karjakin has called a chess game against Russian heavyweight MMA icon Fedor Emelianenko “memorable” – saying that the fighter has brains to match his undoubted brawn. “I recently played against Fedor Emelianenko in a simultaneous chess display,” Karjakin said. READ MORE: Ian Nepomniachtchi: Meet the football-loving, video game-mad…
EU resolution equating Communism & Nazism is tawdry piece of Russophobia
Follow RT on Legislating to establish an ‘official’ view of history is seldom a good idea. History is a matter of living debate, study and interpretation, not written in the wooden language of the solemn edict, which only invites derision. Yet this is what the European Parliament did last week when it voted a resolution…
Poland says EU has averted an energy tragedy by limiting Russian gas supplies to Europe
Follow RT on The decision by the top court in the EU to curb Russian energy firm Gazprom’s use of the Opal gas pipeline, which links Nord Stream to Germany, has saved Poland from a ‘tragic’ gas shortage, its state oil and gas company admits. According to Petr Wozniak, head of Poland’s state oil and…
RT tours fortified caves in Syria where terrorists planned assaults, made drones & filmed fake chemical attack videos
Follow RT on The Syrian Army has discovered a huge cave network near the recently liberated city of Khan Sheikhoun, a former terrorist stronghold in Idlib. RT has been given exclusive access to the sophisticated underground fortress. Some 3,500 terrorists were holed up in the caves before their defeat in August. They turned their underground…
EU extends ‘shipless’ Mediterranean naval mission for 6 months
Follow RT on The European Union is prolonging the mandate of its naval operation against human traffickers in the Mediterranean Sea for six months. However, the bloc still plans to scour its waters without any ships, AP reported. Italy’s previous government blocked Operation Sophia from using ships because its vessels were occasionally used to rescue…
The truth on how natural gas & oil fit into US foreign policy agenda
Follow RT on The US has apparently learned it can use its leverage over natural resources to pursue a geopolitical chess game which sees it heavily countering Russia’s influence over the future of the energy markets. If you look closely enough, the ulterior motives driving Washington’s foreign policy agenda are readily apparent even in the…