Source link Yemen-based Houthi militants could have cut underwater internet cables in the Red Sea, several media outlets have claimed Popular internet platforms owned by Meta – including Facebook, Instagram, and Threads – experienced global disruptions lasting for over two hours on Tuesday. Google services were affected to a lesser extent, with reports claiming that […]
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Most UK exporters hit by Red sea crisis – survey — RT Business News
Source link Attacks on ships by Yemen’s Houthi rebels have caused a surge in costs and lengthy delays Over half of British exporters and manufacturers have faced problems due to shipping disruptions in the Red Sea caused by attacks on vessels by Yemen’s Houthi rebels, according to a new survey by the British Chambers of […]
Games of the Future hit by cyberattacks
Source link Security system of innovative Games of the Future tournament in Kazan, Russia, has successfully thwarted hackers’ attacks, organizers say Games of the Future head Igor Stolyarov says the tournament has been hit with its first cyberattacks, but also that its security systems are thwarting the hackers. “So far everything is going according to […]
German FM says EU ready to hit Russia with new round of sanctions — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link The 13th package of restrictions will target the supply of drones, according to Annalena Baerbock The EU is set to adopt another round of sanctions on Russia which will affect the supply of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to the country, among other things, according to German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock. The package is […]
Indian farmers hit the streets on election eve. What do they want? — RT India
Source link Thousands of farmers are ready to march on the capital, raising an old demand, a guaranteed minimum price for crops At 8am at the Shambhu border, a crossing between the northern Indian states of Punjab and Haryana, Daya Singh, 35, fixed his blue headgear and prepared for a day-long sit-in to join hundreds […]
Anti-Semitic hate incidents hit record high in UK – study — RT World News
Source link Reports of incidents peaked shortly after the Hamas attack on October 7, according to research Reports of anti-Semitic hate incidents reached record levels in the UK last year and peaked in the week after the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel, according to figures released by a Jewish security charity on Thursday. Data […]
US public debt forecast to hit 116% of GDP — RT Business News
Source link Liabilities held by the public could exceed the country’s annual output as early as next year, according to the Congressional Budget Office US debt held by the public is expected to hit an all-time high within the next ten years, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) warned in its latest Budget and Economic Outlook, […]
European country hardest hit by Houthi blockade named — RT Business News
Source link 12% of UK manufacturers have been affected by shipping disruptions in the Red Sea, according to a survey by S&P Global The UK economy has been hit hardest among its European peers by shipping disruptions in the Red Sea, an S&P Global PMI survey released this week shows. According to the findings12% of […]
US believes base was hit by Iranian-made drone – Reuters — RT World News
Source link American forces are already gearing up to respond to the attack, according to multiple media reports Washington believes that Iran manufactured the drone which was used to kill three American soldiers in Jordan over the weekend, US officials told Reuters on Thursday. The US is reportedly planning a lengthy bombing campaign against Iran-aligned […]
Nuclear power generation to hit all-time high – IEA — RT Business News
Source link Global nuclear power generation is set to reach an all-time high in 2025 as more and more countries turn to the technology as part of plans to reduce emissions, according to the latest forecast from the International Energy Agency (IEA). Nuclear generation is in the midst of a resurgence and is expected to […]
Russia’s planned gas pipeline to China hit by delay – Mongolian PM — RT Business News
Source link Moscow and Beijing are still assessing the cost and benefits of Power of Siberia 2, which would pass through Mongolia The construction of the Power of Siberia 2 gas pipeline linking Russia to China via Mongolia is expected to be postponed, the Financial Times has reported, citing Mongolian Prime Minister Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene. Earlier […]
Russia’s earnings from food exports hit record high – minister — RT Business News
Source link The country’s revenues from the sector exceeded $45 billion in 2023, preliminary data shows Russia raked in record earnings from agricultural exports last year, Agriculture Minister Dmitry Patrushev has announced, citing preliminary estimates. Speaking at a ministerial meeting on Wednesday, Patrushev said that cross-border sales of agricultural goods brought Moscow more than $45 […]
Voters hit by ‘spoofed’ Biden robocall — RT World News
Source link The call told US citizens to sit out the Democratic Party presidential primary in New Hampshire, officials said New Hampshire residents have received fake automated phone calls using a voice impersonating President Joe Biden, which urged voters to avoid the state’s Democratic primary this week and stay home. The calls have made the […]
Houthis claim new ‘direct hit’ on American ship — RT World News
Source link The chemical tanker was sailing from Saudi Arabia to Kuwait when it came under attack Houthi militants in Yemen have carried out a missile strike on the US-owned tanker Chem Ranger in the Gulf of Aden, the group’s spokesman Brigadier General Yahya Saree has claimed. Less than a day after the latest series […]
Houthis hit US ship with missile — RT World News
Source link The strike on a container ship came after American and British airstrikes reportedly failed to severely degrade the militia’s capabilities Yemen’s Houthi militants struck an American container ship with a ballistic missile on Monday, US Central Command said in a statement. The militants have vowed to target merchant shipping in the Gulf of […]