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‘Next level of extraordinary’: All-conquering Russian artistic swimmers make it SIXTH Olympics clean sweep with Tokyo team gold

Heading into Tokyo, Russian swimmers had won gold in both the duet and team artistic events at each edition of…

3 years ago

‘I still need my head’: Dagestani wrestling sensation Sadulaev ‘not planning MMA switch’ after becoming double Olympic champ

Sadulaev overpowered Snyder 6-3 in Saturday’s final, handing him a gold medal to go with the one he won in…

3 years ago

US sends B-52 bombers to Afghanistan in bid to stop Taliban offensive, as strategic city of Kunduz sees militants entering

Taliban positions around Sheberghan, which became the second provincial capital to fall into the hands of the group over the…

3 years ago

WATCH: Russian bombers & Spetsnaz train in Afghan border drills with Uzbekistan & Tajikistan, as Taliban advances (VIDEOS)

The Russian-Uzbek drills took place at the Termez field training camp, located in the southernmost mountainous region of the country.…

3 years ago

Rising above the rest: Mariya Lasitskene wins high jump gold for ROC in Tokyo as emotional star breaks down in tears of joy

Lasitskene went over at a height of 2.04m to edge out Australian rival Nicola McDermott, who managed 2.02m, and Ukrainian teenager…

3 years ago

American attempts to stifle China’s technological progress in order to ‘win 21st century’ are failing

A new study by Harvard’s Growth Lab has found that “the technological level of China’s exports increased through the trade…

3 years ago

‘Like doping or bribery’: Judges must’ve picked Israeli gymnast as winner BEFORE final, legendary Russian coach tells RT

The strong accusations from the legendary Russian rhythmic gymnastics coach, whose star pupils have claimed a long list of Olympic…

3 years ago

Meghan Markle’s 40X40 project is more an attempt to stay relevant than to REALLY help women return to work after pandemic

Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, celebrated her 40th birthday this week with the new 40x40 initiative, which encourages people…

3 years ago

Pentagon believes AI can predict world events. As an ex-military intelligence analyst on Iraq & USSR, I’m more than skeptical

As any Tom Cruise fan will tell you, claims of precognitive ability do not have happy endings. Steven Spielberg’s 2002…

3 years ago

Taliban captures second Afghan provincial capital in as many days, after withdrawal of US troops – reports

The militants swept through nine out of 10 districts of the northern province, which borders the former Soviet republic of…

3 years ago