The two leaders, along with Moscow’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Washington’s Secretary of State Antony Blinken, sat down behind closed doors to discuss a range of geopolitical issues. The agenda included the Covid-19 pandemic, the situation in Eastern Ukraine, allegations of Russian meddling in recent US elections and the …
Read More »Will Memorial Day weekend box office top the anticipated $100 million? RT’s Boom Bust wants to know
RT’s Boom Bust is joined by senior media analyst at Comscore, Paul Dergarabedian, to take a look at how this summer movie season is expected to fare. The expert compared a major comeback for the movie theaters on the 2021 Memorial Day weekend to the recovery of the travel industry …
Read More »‘Appalling injustice’ overturned as UK court clears names of Post Office workers wrongfully convicted due to faulty software
Some 39 subpostmasters were cleared on Friday of wrongdoing after being accused of stealing from their offices. Their cases hinged on a software programme called Horizon. The system, developed by the Japanese firm Fujitsu, was used by the Post Office to keep track of transactions and accounting. There was one …
Read More »As Cuban chief Raul Castro leaves office, declassified CIA files expose how Washington planned to assassinate him
On April 16, Cuban leader Raul Castro announced his intention to resign and pass leadership to a younger generation “full of passion and anti-imperialist spirit.” Having taken over power from his brother Fidel in 2008, his departure marks the seeming end of a dynasty that has ruled Cuba since 1961. …
Read More »‘Our focus was to get Trump out of office’: CNN technical director admits network is ‘PROPAGANDA’ in new Project Veritas VIDEO
In a conversation with a Project Veritas journalist, Chester can be seen on video admitting CNN worked to make Trump look “unfit for office,” while simultaneously portraying Biden as healthy to combat fears the 78-year-old was not up to holding the presidency. “Look what we did, we [CNN] got Trump …
Read More »Italians pelt police with stones, set off fireworks as hundreds descend on PM’s office to protest Covid curbs (VIDEOS)
At least one protester was injured as a 500-strong crowd gathered in the capital on Monday, some of whom hurled stones and bottles at police, while others let off fireworks, Rome-based newspaper Il Messaggero reported. There were chants of “freedom” and “we are all workers” as the crowd made its …
Read More »Michigan gov’s office dismisses ‘partisan’ report revealing top aide headed to Florida for spring break
Tricia L. Foster, appointed by Whitmer as her chief operations officer, took her trip to Florida only days after the governor warned against doing exactly that. Whitmer warned this week she was concerned about Michigan residents taking spring break trips to Florida, which has far less stricter in its pandemic …
Read More »‘Trump will be back in office in August’: MyPillow guy vows to take 2020 election fight to Supreme Court, announces new platform
“All the evidence I have, everything is going to go before the Supreme Court,” Lindell told Steve Bannon’s ‘War Room’ podcast, “and the election of 2020 is going bye-bye.” After some back and forth, Lindell made a bold promise: “Donald Trump will be back in office in August.” Lindell has …
Read More »Biden, already the oldest president to assume office, says he expects to run for re-election in 2024
“The answer is yes, my plan is to run for re-election,” the 78-year-old Biden told reporters on Thursday at his first formal press conference since taking office in January. “That is my expectation.” Asked if he expects to be running against former President Trump again, Biden said, “I don’t even …
Read More »Bombing of government office in China kills at least five, including suspect
The blast occurred in the village of Mingjing, located on the northern outskirts of Guangzhou, early on Monday. Five people, including the suspect, have been killed, with five more injured, local police said. “All the injured have been sent to hospital for treatment and the case is under further investigation,” …
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