Follow RT on A crew member from a Brazilian military plane used to arrange travel for the president was arrested in Spain with a bagful of cocaine in his luggage. The Brazilian leader said the man was not from “his team.” The Air Force service member was arrested by Spain’s Civil Guard on Tuesday at…
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North Korea denies ‘secret talks’ with US, accuses Moon of lying
Follow RT on North Korea has denied claims made by South Korean President Moon Jae-in about “behind-the scenes talks” to schedule a third summit between Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un. Moon made the bold claim while speaking to several media agencies in Seoul on Wednesday. However a top official in NK’s Foreign Ministry, Kwon Jong…
Freedom of navigation incident? US Navy combat ship plows into Canadian freighter (VIDEO)
Follow RT on A US Navy Freedom-class combat ship so new it hasn’t even been commissioned yet has smashed into a berthed Canadian freighter in Montreal, another black mark on the reputation of the troubled combat vessels. The American littoral combat ship, slated to be commissioned as the USS Billings, hit the Quebecois dry bulk…
It’s a ‘crime’ Mueller ‘terminated’ messages between FBI agents Strzok & Page – Trump
US President Donald Trump accused former special counsel investigator Robert Mueller of scrubbing communications between FBI agents investigating his 2016 presidential campaign for alleged ties to Moscow. Appearing on Fox Business with Maria Bartiromo on Wednesday morning, the president argued Mueller had incriminating text messages erased from official records. Special counsel Robert Mueller “terminated the…
‘Ignorant’ Kim Kardashian’s Kimono underwear brand slammed by Japanese
Kim Kardashian West’s newly unveiled shapewear brand ‘Kimono’ has received a furious backlash from Japanese people accusing her of being “ignorant” and “butchering [their] culture.” The reality TV star launched a Spanx-like brand on Tuesday to “celebrate and enhance the shape and curves of women.” However, the brand name ‘Kimono’ seems more a play on…
‘Iranian Messi’ lookalike denies he conned 23 Iranian women into sex by claiming to be Barca star
Lionel Messi’s Iranian doppelganger Reza Parastesh has denied tricking 23 women in his native country into sleeping with him after taking on the Argentine football icon’s identity to seduce them. Spanish sports publications Marca circulated the accusations earlier this week that Parastesh had told the women he was in fact Barcelona’s all-time top scorer, which…
In daring to assert Russian interference in Brexit is a myth, Nick Clegg is excommunicated
We live in a post-truth world, one in which daring to speak truth in defiance of establishment orthodoxies is to be guilty of heresy. Ask Nick Clegg if you don’t believe me. Britain’s former deputy prime minister, and erstwhile leader of the country’s Liberal Democrats, is now a top executive with Facebook in the US….
‘Embryo is a human being’: Russian Orthodox Church seeks ‘right to life’ for unborn children
The right to life should be guaranteed for embryos, the Russian Orthodox Church has said as it presented a document which calls for abortions and scientific experiments on human embryos to be banned. “An embryo is a human being, who therefore has certain rights that should be protected,” the paper, rolled out for public discussion,…
Brawling in the street: Former UFC champ B.J. Penn fights with nightclub doorman in Hawaii (VIDEO)
UFC legend B.J. Penn has been identified as being involved in an altercation outside a nightclub in Honolulu, Hawaii, where he fought in the street with a bouncer. The incident, which took place at the CLub Femme Nu in Honolulu, was captured on video and released by gossip outlet TMZ, and showed a shirtless and…
Wimbledon 2019: Novak Djokovic admits sympathy with Rafael Nadal over seedings row
Reigning Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic has offered words of support for rival Rafael Nadal after the Spanish star criticized the criteria used for Wimbledon that looks set to see him drop down the tournament’s seed list. The world-famous grass-court tournament gets underway at the All-England Club on Monday, with Nadal set to suffer from the…