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Torrential downpours have been lashing Mumbai since Saturday morning, but inflicted a heavy toll on the city’s beleaguered population and transport infrastructure Tuesday, when the city endured its heaviest rains since 2005. Read Full Article at RT.com]]>
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North Korea has announced that its latest test of Hwasong-12 missile, observed by the country’s leader Kim Jong-un, was a successful demonstration of Pyongyang’s determination to counter any potential threat stemming from the US’ joint drills with South Korea. Read Full Article at RT.com]]>
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Israeli authorities have bulldozed several EU-funded structures in the West Bank, set up to provide local Palestinian children with an opportunity to get an education near home. While Israel claims the buildings were illegal, Belgium slammed Israel’s actions as “unacceptable.” Read Full Article at RT.com]]>
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The Taliban has claimed responsibility for an attack which left five people dead near the US embassy in Kabul, an act that could be related to president Donald Trump’s recent policy shift on Afghanistan. Read Full Article at RT.com]]>
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New modifications to the half-a-century old iconic US nuclear bomb might jeopardize the global strategic balance, as the weapon’s characteristics might make it too tempting to not actually bring it to bear, politicians and military experts are warning. Read Full Article at RT.com]]>
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Thirteen civilians have been killed in airstrikes in the Herat province of Afghanistan, the regional governor’s spokesman has confirmed. Read Full Article at RT.com]]>
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Istanbul is in the teeth of a major storm with winds reaching up to 75kph (47mph) and torrential downpours flooding streets and choking the city’s major transport arteries. Read Full Article at RT.com]]>
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Washington will violate its commitment to the Non-Proliferation Treaty if it deploys the new B61-12 nuclear bombs to NATO allies in Europe, the Russian Foreign Ministry has warned. The statement comes after the recent second test of the weapon. Read Full Article at RT.com]]>
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A new women’s taxi service has launched in Paris aimed at curbing sexual harassment and assault on public transport during the daily commute. Read Full Article at RT.com]]>
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Clothing with an apparent reference to the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union during World War II has gone on sale in a German online store ahead of the 2018 football World Cup in Russia. The description of the apparel says it’s designed for football fans. Read Full Article at RT.com]]>
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Anti-whaling group Sea Shepherd won’t face-off with Japanese whalers this year, admitting it “cannot compete with their military grade technology.” Founder Captain Paul Watson said anti-terrorism laws enable whalers to severely hamper its famed efforts. Read Full Article at RT.com]]>
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US-led coalition forces in Syria have returned fire after being shot at by Turkey-backed rebels near the northern city of Manbij. With the incidents being probed, the coalition says any action by partner forces threatening the lives of its personnel is “not acceptable.” Read Full Article at RT.com]]>
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A French court has repealed the decision of the mayor of a Burgundy town to scrap an alternative menu for schoolchildren who don’t eat pork. The ruling followed a nearly two-year-long legal battle between the authorities and a Muslim association. Read Full Article at RT.com]]>
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A young girl is in hospital after being pulled from the rubble of her apartment block, destroyed by Saudi-led airstrikes in the Yemeni capital, Sanaa. The girl happened to be the only one in her family of eight to survive the fatal attack. Read Full Article at RT.com]]>
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Neuroscientists, cognitive psychologists, game developers and a telecommunications giant are joining forces using virtual reality to tackle growing levels of dementia, which affects 47 million people globally. Read Full Article at RT.com]]>
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