Zhukovsky International Airport Cargo (ZHIA-Cargo) near Moscow has signed $150 million in agreements on the sidelines of the MAKS 2021 Air Show, the cargo operator announced on Friday. “Our business program wasRead More…
Boom Bust looks into why Germany will have to pay Ukraine for non-existent gas transit
Washington and Berlin have reportedly reached a deal regarding the completion of Nord Stream 2, a direct natural gas pipeline from Russia to Germany. RT’s Boom Bust investigates why the US isRead More…
UK govt won’t search Hancock’s private emails despite admitting ex-health secretary used personal account for official work
The British government has ruled out a review of former health secretary Matt Hancock’s private emails, amid reports that his use of a personal account hid records of much of his decision-makingRead More…
Orban announces mandatory coronavirus vaccine for Hungary’s healthcare workers and jabs for schoolkids
Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban has announced that coronavirus vaccinations will become mandatory for healthcare workers, and children are to be vaccinated before returning to school, in a bid to boost inoculationRead More…
‘Predatory & dangerous behavior’: Australian brand fined nearly $4 million over misleading advertising of ‘anti-viral’ activewear
The brand was fined AU$5 million (some $3.7 million) by the Federal Court of Australia on Friday. In addition to the fine, the company was ordered to publish corrective notices for itsRead More…
Biden's belief that Putin is conspiring with China to take down democracy betrays his complete ignorance of Russia's own politics
Russia and China are betting that autocracy will beat democracy. That’s according to US President Joe Biden. But apart from generating headlines, his explosive claim seems to have little to do withRead More…
New South Wales premier sparks row with other Australian state leaders after requesting priority access to Covid-19 vaccines
A request to divert Covid-19 vaccines to Australia’s most afflicted state by the New South Wales premier has drawn the ire of other state leaders, who have turned down the call toRead More…
Pill version of Covid-19 vaccine to start clinical trial in Israel
A capsule version of the Covid-19 vaccine could be a “game changer” in countries with a low immunization rate, its developer has said. Jerusalem-based Oramed Pharmaceuticals has received approval from the TelRead More…
Russian central bank warns domestic stock exchanges against crypto-related funds
The Central Bank of Russia (CBR) advised domestic stock exchanges not to admit the shares of companies related to cryptocurrencies due to the high volatility, low transparency, and other risks crypto poses.Read More…
Australia’s New South Wales declares ‘national emergency’ as state enters stricter lockdown following 136 new Covid cases
The Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) is headed for yet another week of lockdown, as it announced a “national emergency” on the heels of 136 new coronavirus infections – aRead More…