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Is George Soros actually a real-life Magneto?

Elon Musk’s comparison of the influential billionaire to the Marvel villain is more complex than it seems Read Full Article at RT.com...

Parents revolt over plan to house migrants in schools

Parents in New York City call on politicians to house potentially-dangerous men in their own neighborhoods and not in city school...

Italy's prosperity is not more at risk from China.

Rome is considering leaving the Belt and Road Initiative and placing virtue signaling to the West above its own interests Read Full...

FBI should never have investigated Trump – report

The FBI relied on bogus information to surveil former president Donald Trump, special counsel John Durham has concluded Read Full...

Some nations see ‘double standards’ on Russia – Scholz

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz concedes that countries such as India and Vietnam see ‘Western double standards’ over Russia-Ukraine...

Ex-PM blames Pakistani military for his arrest

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan told the Guardian that the country’s army chief ordered his arrest for personal reasons...

Pentagon doesn’t vet proxy fighters for rape and torture...

Washington utilizes surrogate fighters on “kill-or-capture” missions without vetting for human rights violations, according to NYT......

Erdogan delivers ‘victory’ speech

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said he still hopes to win in the first round, but unlike his opponents will accept any outcome...

Germany considers rerunning the Berlin Olympics 100 years...

Interior Minister Nancy Faeser wants to host another Berlin Olympics on the 100th anniversary of the Games held by the Nazis Read...

High-stakes vote begins in Türkiye

The presidential and parliamentary elections have kicked off in Türkiye Read Full Article at RT.com

French Catholic church to fight sexual abuse with QR codes

The French Catholic Church will use ID cards with QR codes to battle sexual abuse within its ranks Read Full Article at RT.com

UK to push on with army downsizing – Times

UK Defense Secretary Ben Wallace will press ahead with plans to reduce the army in size despite the Ukraine conflict, The Times reports...

Architect of Biden’s China policy to resign 

US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman – a major figure in devising Washington’s current China strategy – is set to retire

US to confront Iran with naval deployments

The US military says it will bolster its “defense posture” in the Persian Gulf, citing the recent seizure of two oil tankers by Iran...

Egypt ignored US requests to block Russian flights – media

Egypt has ignored US requests that it close its airspace to Russian military flights, the Wall Street Journal reported Read Full Article...

Borrell outlines EU’s issues with China

The EU and China represent two rivaling systems engaged in a global “battle of narratives” the EU top diplomat, Josep Borrell, has...

Erdogan scolds rival over ‘Russian interference’ claim

Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that his rival should be ashamed of himself for claiming that Russia is interfering in the upcoming elections...

Erdogan rival issues warning to Russians

Opposition party leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu has told Moscow to “get your hands off the Turkish state”

US congressman explains ‘blowing up’ Taiwan comment

Seth Moulton admitted he spoke about destroying Taiwan’s main chip factory, but claimed “Chinese disinformation” quoted it out of...

Pentagon sees ‘Chinese threat’ in US default

Top Pentagon officials urged Congress to extend the US debt limit, claiming a default would harm America’s standing and “embolden”...