Source link The water levels continue to rise in Orenburg after the levee holding back the Ural River broke The authorities in Orenburg in central Russia ordered mass evacuations on Friday as flood waters continued to rise after the levee holding back the Ural River broke last week. According to Orenburg Mayor Sergey Salmin, over […]
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Marriage of elder priest and minor sparks outrage in Ghana — RT Africa
Source link Ghanaian authorities announced on Tuesday that they are offering protection to a young girl who was married off to a 63-year-old traditional priest, despite the minimum age for wedlock being 18. The child bride, Naa Okromo, who local media earlier reported to be 12 years old, was wed to Nuumo Borketey Laweh Tsuru […]
Chinese flag ‘mistakenly’ placed on Indian rocket sparks political row — RT India
Source link PM Narendra Modi has denounced the government of Tamil Nadu for “insulting” space scientists with release of controversial advert A newspaper advert touting the Indian space agency’s new launch facility in southern Tamil Nadu state has triggered a massive political row between the country’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the state government. […]
Google’s chatbot sparks controversy after remark about Modi — RT India
Source link India has accused the tech giant of violating the law after its AI tool responded to a question about the prime minister New Delhi has accused Google’s Gemini AI tool of violating India’s IT laws and criminal code after it appeared to link the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to […]
Serbian tennis star sparks controversy with comments about India — RT India
Source link Dejana Radanovic visited the South Asian nation recently for mid-level tournaments Serbian tennis star Dejana Radanovic has sparked controversy online for criticizing living conditions in India after taking part in mid-level tournaments in Bengaluru, Pune, Indore, and Mumbai earlier this year. Following her defeat to India’s Vaidehi Chaudhari via a walkover in Mumbai, Radanovic […]
Gas explosion sparks deadly fire in African state (VIDEOS) — RT Africa
Source link The incident in Kenya’s capital has killed at least three people and left hundreds more injured At least three people are dead and nearly 300 others have been left injured in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, after a vehicle loaded with gas exploded and sparked a massive blaze, the authorities of the East African nation […]
Corruption scandal in Ukraine sparks outrage in US Congress – media — RT World News
Source link A large-scale embezzlement scheme has been revealed amid Kiev’s struggle to secure more aid in its conflict with Russia Republicans in the US Congress have slammed Ukraine after the country’s Security Service (SBU) uncovered an embezzlement scheme in which top officials are implicated. This comes as Kiev attempts to secure more funding from […]
Doctors’ party with live music at hospital sparks outrage (VIDEO) — RT World News
Source link Uniformed healthcare workers danced to a guitar in the lobby of the facility during operating hours A video depicting medical personnel dancing to live music against the backdrop of a patient on a stretcher in a Greek hospital went viral and sparked outrage after it was shared by an MP for the opposition […]
Merchandise with Putin quotes sparks buying frenzy — RT Games & Culture
Source link Phrases emblazoned on the apparel include: “It’s an equal honor to be our friend and enemy,” and “Russia’s borders don’t end anywhere” Clothing featuring famous quotes from Russian President Vladimir Putin has generated lengthy queues during its first day on sale at the All-Russian Exhibition Center (VDNH) in Moscow. The merchandise was released […]