A new study has found that prolonged illness from Covid among minors is uncommon, reaffirming data showing that the virus is rarely deadly for children. The findings come as the UK preparesRead More…
Popular right-wing author, said to be read by Trump White House staff, is BANNED from Twitter
Bronze Age Pervert, a popular right-wing, pseudonymous author whose best-selling book reportedly became influential among staffers in the Trump administration, was suspended from Twitter on Wednesday. Attempts to visit the author’s TwitterRead More…
Sweden plans to make Facebook & WhatsApp to store data for police use amid rise in gang violence
Sweden is looking to grant greater powers to police to access mobile communications data, including chats in Facebook Messenger and WhatsApp, saying it’s necessary to fight the surging organized crime more effectively.Read More…
After decades of reliance on oil & gas, Russia starts preparations to adapt economy for global green energy transition – reports
The Russian government is to create a set of working groups to help the country’s economy adapt to the global energy transition, as the international demand for hydrocarbons decreases due to theRead More…
Support for Stalin statues almost doubles in a decade as 48% of Russians now back erection of monuments to Soviet dictator – poll
Almost half of Russians surveyed would be in favor of installing a monument to former Soviet leader Joseph Stalin, a poll revealed on Wednesday. The percentage of citizens backing the idea hasRead More…
Berlin Police investigating ‘suspected bodily harm’ after viral video shows officer throwing elderly woman to ground
The Berlin Police have confirmed to RT that an investigation into “suspected bodily harm” has been opened after an officer was captured on film throwing an elderly woman to the ground duringRead More…
Montenegro Data Protection Agency warns of breaches of private information following latest Covid measures
A Montenegrin data protection organization has slammed the Health Ministry’s decision to permit unlicensed persons to check citizens’ personal information upon entry into establishments as part of the latest Covid measures. SpeakingRead More…
Russian finance ministry expects country’s economy to grow 4% this year – report
Russia’s Ministry of Finance is projecting steady GDP growth of more than 4% in 2021, while raising the outlook for inflation to more than 5%, Vedomosti newspaper reported on Wednesday, citing officials.Read More…
French president blasts ‘moral failure’ of Lebanese politicians on anniversary of deadly Beirut port blast
Speaking on the anniversary of the deadly Beirut port blast, France’s Emmanuel Macron criticized the country’s political class for a “moral failure” that has allowed the nation to fall further into socialRead More…
Belgian athlete Van der Plaetsen suffers horror long jump injury as he tumbles head-first into sand in Tokyo decathlon (VIDEO)
Belgian decathlete Thomas Van der Plaetsen’s campaign for a first ever Olympics medal appears to have ended on its first day after the 30-year-old suffered injury while attempting to complete the longRead More…