Follow RT on Six years after former BP chief executive Bob Dudley said that “the industry needs to prepare for lower for longer,” a growing number of major investment banks now expect “higher for longer” oil prices. Rebounding global oil consumption amid tight supply—contrary to some forecasts last year that…
‘You speak to people in confidence’: Man Utd boss Solskjaer reacts to video of Ferguson criticizing Ronaldo omission to Khabib
Follow RT on Ole Gunnar Solskjaer claims he is “relaxed” about footage showing Manchester United managerial legend Sir Alex Ferguson appearing to criticize his omission of Cristiano Ronaldo from the staring line-up for the game with Everton. Ferguson’s conversation with UFC icon Khabib Nurmagomedov – who was a guest at…
US announces $150 million in new military aid for Ukraine as Putin-Biden summit nears
Follow RT on The Pentagon has announced a new $150 million military aid package for Ukraine, potentially raising tensions with Moscow just days before President Joe Biden’s summit meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Geneva. The latest gift from Washington aims to boost the “lethality, command and control, and…
NBA YoungBoy Appears To Calls Out Saweetie After Quavo’s Breakup
NBA YoungBoy appears to call out Saweetie while suggesting that Quavo is acting tough when he is really hurting over their breakup. The drama following the recent breakup of Quavo and Saweetie can now be compared to a traveling circus ring. It has made its way from the couple themselves,…
‘The deal could go away’: Questions raised about Fury-Joshua mega-fight as insider reveals contracts could EXPIRE in 30 days
Follow RT on The biggest heavyweight fight in a generation took a giant leap forward on Monday as Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua signed contracts to fight each other, but there is still a lot to be agreed before they set foot in the ring. Joshua’s promoter, Eddie Hearn, revealed…
Can we kick out immigrants like Denmark does? Critics snicker after AOC lauds McDonald’s workers’ wages in European nation
Follow RT on A time-tested talking point about wages of McDonald’s workers in Denmark was invoked by AOC in a call for a minimum wage boost in the US. Her opponents asked if Washington should also adopt Copenhagen’s harsh immigration policies. The fact that paying workers a living wage is…
Prague deploys troops on Czech streets to enforce severe new Covid rules amid record infection rate, spike in hospitalizations
Follow RT on Some 30,000 police and soldiers have been deployed across the Czech Republic and at 500 security checkpoints set up in a bid to enforce toughened coronavirus rules, as the country battles the world’s worst infection rate. The new measures, introduced on Monday, ban Czechs from leaving their…
Nationalists stage torch-lit march, demand ‘return’ of Nagorno-Karabakh amid Armenian political crisis
Follow RT on Hundreds of protesters took to the streets of Yerevan to demand the resignation of embattled Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan and the reinstatement of control over disputed Nagorno-Karabakh in a torch-lit march. The nationalists hit the streets of the Armenian capital on Sunday, marching with lit torches and…
Facebook scrubs Myanmar military page for ‘incitement of violence’ after security forces kill 2 anti-coup protesters
Follow RT on Facebook has removed the main page of the Myanmar military after two people were gunned down while protesting against a coup that toppled the government earlier this month. The social media platform announced on Sunday that it had taken action against the military force’s Tatmadaw True News…
On Presidents Day, a crowd of supporters turns out in Florida to cheer Trump (VIDEO)
Follow RT on Joe Biden may be in the White House, but the media are still obsessed with Donald Trump – as are his supporters, who organized an impromptu Presidents Day rally in Florida and cheered him as he drove back to Mar-a-Lago. It was Trump’s name and not Biden’s…
On Spotify, music listens to you: Streaming platform wins patent to surveil users’ emotions to recommend music
Follow RT on Streaming music platform Spotify has won a patent enabling it to snoop on users’ speech and even background noise in order to gauge emotional states and location types to serve up an appropriate soundtrack. Not creepy at all! Spotify has received a patent that will allow it…
Republican fundraising emails stopped after Salesforce said they ‘could lead to violence’
Follow RT on The San Francisco-based tech company Salesforce has confirmed that one of its subsidiaries has blocked the Republican National Committee from sending out fundraising emails, citing the January 6 events at the US Capitol. “We are all deeply troubled by the terrible events of January 6. And while…