Follow RT on UK PM Boris Johnson received a sharp reminder that his Tory party is supposed to be standing on an environmentally friendly platform, after one of his aides snatched his coffee because it was in a “disposable cup.” A video posted on Twitter of Johnson walking around the Conservative Party Conference in Manchester,…
Month: October 2019
Nantes to retire No.9 shirt in honour of Emiliano Sala as they pay emotional tribute to their former striker
The Ligue 1 side have thanked the rest of the sporting world for their condolences while paying their respects to a man who meant so much to so many Nantes have paid an emotional tribute to Emiliano Sala following confirmation that his body has been recovered from the wreckage of a plane he was travelling…
70th anniversary of the People’s Republic of China shows Beijing’s communism may be the most viable
Follow RT on While mistakes of the Soviet Union put it in the museum, China’s capacity to adapt and reinvent itself could soon make it the most important country in the world. Last weekend, I addressed a 70th anniversary commemoration of the victory of the Chinese revolution. I joked to the Chinese diplomats present that…
NothingGate? Australian PM undercuts MSM narrative on Trump ‘pressure’ in phone call
Follow RT on US President Donald Trump has again come under a media barrage after reports that he “pressed” Australia’s prime minister to assist in an investigation into the origins of Russiagate, which Canberra disputes. In a report on Monday, the New York Times said the president “pushed” Austrialian Prime Minister Scott Morrison into cooperating…
‘No force can stop China’: Beijing shows off HYPERSONIC missiles & STEALTH drones at 70th National Day parade (VIDEO)
Follow RT on Beijing has unveiled its nuclear-capable hypersonic glide vehicle and showed off other latest military tech at a grand parade at Tiananmen Square, marking the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China. Following a flag raising ceremony, President Xi Jinping addressed the nation, hailing the country’s achievements over seven…
A little creepy? Russian company starts mass production of humanoid robots that can look like you
Follow RT on A Russian startup has launched serial production of unique life-like robots that not only look the way you want and mimic facial expressions, but are also able to work for you. Based in the Russian city of Perm, Promobot says its humanoid bots, called Android Robo-C, can replace humans in the office…
‘I decide whether to accept and I say no,’ says Indian FM on Trump’s mediation offer
Follow RT on India didn’t accept foreign mediation in its conflict with Pakistan over Kashmir and will not do so now following the offer from US President Donald Trump, the country’s top diplomat said after returning from New York. Trump suggested he could play mediator between India and Pakistan on several occasions, including during his…
Democratic establishment belatedly embraces ‘whistleblowers’…but only the ‘safe’ kind
Follow RT on MoveOn, a major advocacy group fine-tuned to the needs of Democratic Party, has finally found a whistleblower it can support – the CIA agent whose complaint triggered an impeachment inquiry against US President Donald Trump. MoveOn, which describes itself as the largest independent progressive advocacy group in the US, hailed the still-anonymous…
8 more EU countries join sanctions-circumventing exchange INSTEX to trade with Iran – EU high representative’s aide
Follow RT on Eight EU countries have joined INSTEX, the mechanism set up to trade with Iran while circumventing US sanctions, and another two are set to follow, according to an aide to EU High Representative Federica Mogherini. “Apart from the three countries that initiated the creation of the mechanism – France, Germany and Great…
Mbappe not worried ahead of PSG-Man United showdown
The French star was upbeat following Sunday’s loss at Lyon, which ended the club’s unbeaten start to the league season Kylian Mbappe is “not worried” about facing Manchester United in the Champions League after Paris Saint-Germain suffered their first Ligue 1 defeat of the season. PSG’s unbeaten start to the league campaign was ended by…