Source link Critics argue the ruling sets a dangerous precedent threatening free speech and right to assembly A Louisiana police officer will be allowed to press charges against BLM organizer DeRay McKesson after losing several teeth and suffering brain damage during a civil rights protest, the US Supreme Court has ruled. In July 2016, McKesson […]
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What’s next for Israel and Gaza as the conflict goes on? — RT World News
Source link Since it evacuated its settlements in 2005, the Jewish state has had no presence in the enclave. Twenty years later, it seems ready to permanently return “It will happen – there’s a date,” reassured Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday, referring to the Rafah offensive that’s aimed at eliminating the remaining battalions of Hamas, the […]
Macron wants Olympics truce in Ukraine and Gaza — RT World News
Source link Russia has maintained it is ready for talks about a ceasefire but will be guided by its “national interests and the situation on the battlefield” French President Emmanuel Macron has vowed to “do everything possible” to have an ‘Olympic truce’ in the conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine during the upcoming summer Games in […]
Germans can now change gender every year — RT World News
Source link A bill adopted by the Bundestag allows parents to register children as young as five as a different sex German citizens will be able to change their sex on legal documents without undergoing surgery or hormone therapy, under a new bill passed by the Bundestag last Friday. It stipulates that an oral request […]
Man stabs priest during sermon (VIDEO) — RT World News
Source link The incident in Sydney, Australia comes just days after a deadly knife attack in one of the city’s malls A bishop was stabbed during a sermon in Sydney, Australia that was being broadcast online, local media reports. The incident comes just days after another knife attack in Australia’s largest city left six people […]
UK won’t seize Russian money – Politico — RT Business News
Source link Expropriating frozen funds would have long-ranging legal ramifications, experts warn The UK might not actually confiscate Russia’s immobilized assets despite political pledges to do so because such a step would violate the rule of law and lead to a litany of legal quandaries, according to sanctions experts cited by Politico in an article […]
Jury selection begins in Trump hush-money trial — RT World News
Source link Former US President Donald Trump waves as he departs Trump Tower for Manhattan Criminal Court, to attend the first day of his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments linked to extramarital affairs, in New York City on April 15, 2024. © Charly TRIBALLEAU / AFP
US ban on Russian metals ‘cuts both ways’ – Kremlin — RT Business News
Source link New Western sanctions against Russian metals are a weapon that cuts both ways, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said. The US and UK have targeted Russian-origin aluminum, copper, and nickel, aiming to reduce Moscow’s export revenues. The “illegal” restrictions introduced last week will backfire on the countries that imposed them, Peskov claimed on […]
Macron calls for ‘isolation’ of Iran — RT World News
Source link The French president has condemned Tehran’s attack on Israel and called for sanctions to be strengthened French President Emmanuel Macron has called for international sanctions on Iran to be strengthened following its attack on Israel over the weekend. Tehran carried out a massive airstrike on Israeli territory on Saturday in response to the […]
Apple loses top phone maker spot to Asian rival – data — RT Business News
Source link Samsung has regained the leading position as iPhone sales slide amid the US-China trade spat Samsung has overtaken Apple to reclaim its position as the globe’s top smartphone maker, preliminary data released by the research firm International Data Corporation (IDC) on Sunday showed. The South Korean tech giant lost the top spot to […]
German leader backs open EU market for Chinese cars — RT Business News
Source link Speaking in Shanghai, Olaf Scholz has said the only prerequisite is that “competition must be fair” German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has spoken in favor of opening the European market to Chinese automakers as long as they compete “fairly” with other manufacturers. Scholz arrived in China on Sunday for his second visit to the […]
‘Time to be smart’ – UK on Israel-Iran tensions — RT World News
Source link British Foreign Secretary David Cameron said he hoped there would be no “retaliatory response” to Iran’s attack Israel has every right to retaliate after the Iranian drone and missile attack over the weekend but would be better served by refraining from an escalation, UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron has said. The Iranian strikes, […]
Further escalation between Iran and Israel avoidable – Hungary — RT World News
Source link Budapest has said all major global players should behave responsibly and assist in easing the tension It is possible to avoid a further escalation of the conflict between Iran and Israel, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto wrote in a post on Facebook late on Sunday. Tehran launched a massive airstrike on Israel on […]
No Biden address on Israel-Iran escalation – Politico — RT World News
Source link The US president is keeping a “low profile” to discourage tensions, his aides have told the news outlet US President Joe Biden has avoided making a public statement on the Iranian attack on Israel at the weekend in a bid to reduce tensions and stave off potential domestic criticism over the Gaza war, […]
UK could deport asylum seekers to ex-Soviet republic – The Times — RT World News
Source link The government has entered talks with Armenia amid opposition to its Rwanda plan, the newspaper has reported Britain has entered talks with Armenia to launch a migrant deportation scheme similar to London’s controversial deal with Rwanda, The Times reported on Monday. According to the newspaper, leaked documents have revealed that the British government […]