Source link A major operation concluded on Tuesday when laborers who had been trapped for over two weeks were recovered All 41 construction workers who had been trapped in a 4.5km tunnel for more than two weeks in India were finally evacuated on Tuesday night. The men were pulled out on wheeled stretchers one by […]
European Central Bank says AI creating, not killing jobs — RT World News
Source link The adoption of AI is correlated with reduction in wages, according to newly published research The widespread adoption of artificial intelligence and related technologies has led to an increase in human jobs, but a decrease in wages, according to a research bulletin published by the European Central Bank on Tuesday. Titled “Reports of […]
Türkiye demanding F-16s for NATO expansion – Sweden — RT World News
Source link Stockholm has done everything it could to get Ankara’s consent, the FM told journalists Türkiye’s ratification of Sweden’s accession to NATO depends on the US and its willingness to supply fighter jets to the nation, Swedish Foreign Minister Tobias Billstrom told journalists at the alliance headquarters in Brussels ahead of a meeting with […]
Network of Ukrainian-run drug labs busted in Russia — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Almost 1.5 tons of the synthetic drug mephedrone and 35 tons of components for it have been seized, the Interior Ministry has revealed Police have busted a major network of drug laboratories in Moscow and several other regions of the country, Russia’s Interior Ministry has said. The illegal activity was supervised from Ukraine, […]
Ukraine to rename Crimean cities — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Kiev seeks to return historical Tatar-language names as part of its “decolonization” effort Ukrainian authorities are set to rename an unspecified number of cities and other places in Russia’s Crimea as part of their long-running campaign to cut cultural ties with Moscow. The plan was announced on Tuesday by what Ukraine calls the […]
Russian assets could be confiscated under new EU sanctions – media — RT Business News
Source link Member states will be able to seize assets if the owners refuse to sell, Finnish News Agency STT reports The new package of EU sanctions on Moscow could allow member states to expropriate property belonging to sanctioned Russians that refuse to sell it, Finnish News Agency STT reported on Tuesday. The assets could […]
‘A lot of talk, but no money’ – New Delhi on climate action — RT India
Source link Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has called for make meaningful steps to combat climate change at COP28 The upcoming 28th Conference of Parties (COP28) in the UAE should make visible progress on issues such as technology transfer and the availability of funds for developing countries to mitigate climate change, Indian Finance Minister Nirmala […]
Niger cancels partnership with EU on illegal migration — RT Africa
Source link Coup leaders have claimed that the relevant legislation was passed without considering its negative consequences Niger’s military government announced on Monday that it had repealed an anti-migration law that made it illegal to transport migrants through the West African country to Europe. The decision was motivated by the harmful nature of the legislation, […]
The West opposes all the peoples of Russia – Putin — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Russophobia, racism and other forms of neo-Nazism have become the official ideology of Western elites, the president has claimed The official ideology of ruling Western elites today is aimed not only against Russian people, but against all the peoples of Russia, President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday during a plenary session of the […]
Bank of Israel estimates cost of Hamas war — RT World News
Source link Israel’s war on Hamas will cost the country $53 billion and hamper economic growth into 2024, according to figures published by the Bank of Israel on Monday. Fighting has been paused since a truce came into effect on Friday, but the Israeli military is expected to resume operations in Gaza this week. Direct […]
NATO to keep Ukraine invitation in back pocket — RT World News
Source link Kiev has some work to do before it can enter the US-led military alliance, Jens Stoltenberg has said NATO leaders have agreed to invite Ukraine to join the bloc, but the time is not right for the move, Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has said. He had earlier ruled out Ukraine’s accession to the bloc […]
South Africa sees temporary Israel-Hamas truce as positive – ambassador — RT Africa
Source link Pretoria acknowledged the pause in fighting but hopes “to see a permanent ceasefire” between the sides, Mzuvukile Maqetuka told RT South Africa’s Ambassador to Russia Mzuvukile Maqetuka commented on the Israel-Hamas hostilities and Russia’s grain deliveries to Africa in an exclusive interview to RT on Monday. Speaking to RT during the Primakov Readings, […]
US trying to whip up unrest inside Russia – Moscow — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov has described pessimistic scenarios for a worsening in Russia-US relations The US is increasingly focused on stirring up unrest within Russia and is intent on removing the country’s leadership, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov has claimed. Confrontation Moscow and Washington has become a reality that must […]
Binance founder ordered to stay in US ahead of sentencing — RT Business News
Source link Changpeng Zhao faces up to ten years in prison after pleading guilty to money laundering Changpeng Zhao, the former CEO and of founder of Binance, has been ordered to stay in the US at least temporarily, a federal judge ruled on Monday. Zhao pleaded guilty last week to criminal charges tied to the […]
Russian court extends detention of WSJ reporter — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Evan Gershkovich, accused of espionage, will remain in custody until the end of January 2024 Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who was arrested in Russia on espionage charges in March, will remain in custody until the end of January 2024, a Moscow court ruled on Tuesday. According to Interfax, the hearing in […]