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‘Anti-trans’ parody book tops Amazon's LGBTQ+ best sellers list

A parody children’s book which mocks transgenderism with a story about a boy who wants to become a walrus unexpectedly became the number one bestselling Amazon book in the LGBTQ+ category this week. Read Full Article at RT.com

Chris Cuomo hit with sexual misconduct accusations after CNN ouster

CNN anchor Chris Cuomo was accused of sexual misconduct this week just hours after he was fired by the network, which claimed to have uncovered additional information while investigating his role in his brother’s own allegations. Read Full Article at RT.com

Key Venezuelan opposition leader says US-backed ‘interim government’ should ‘disappear’

Julio Borges is quitting his post as foreign minister of Venezuela’s US-backed “interim government”, saying that it has turned into a “caste” and is failing to serve its purpose of removing Nicolas Maduro from power. Read Full Article at RT.com

Germany’s state media outlet cuts ties with Arab partner over ‘anti-Semitic’ content

State-owned broadcaster Deutsche Welle (DW) has halted its partnership with a Jordanian TV channel over “anti-Semitic” social media posts and is probing allegedly bigoted commentary by some of its own employees. Read Full Article at RT.com

Anti-NATO French presidential candidate attacked at 1st rally (VIDEO)

A man lunged at French far-right presidential hopeful Eric Zemmour, grabbing him by the neck as the former was about to kick off his first campaign rally. The event was mired by scuffles between his supporters and “anti-racists.” Read Full Article at RT.c

Trump celebrates huge cash haul for his social media with message to Big Tech

Investors have committed to pump $1 billion into Donald Trump’s new social media business, giving the former president a cash horde to battle the likes of Twitter and Facebook for users. Read Full Article at RT.com

Racing drivers airlifted to hospital after terrifying F2 crash (VIDEO)

The grandson of a former Formula One world champion has been airlifted to hospital following a horror crash in Formula Two, with his rival who collided with him issuing a message asking fans to send him messages of support. Read Full Article at RT.com

Republican icon and former Clinton opponent dies

Bob Dole, a former US Senate majority leader and the GOP presidential nominee who failed to block Bill Clinton’s re-election in 1996, has died aged 98. Read Full Article at RT.com

Chess champ Carlsen inches closer to retaining title after Russian rival’s ‘blunder’

Norways' Magnus Carlsen moved closer to winning another chess world championship after he capitalized on an error from Russia's Ian Nepomniachtchi to extend his lead in the eighth game of their €2 million clash in Dubai. Read Full Article at RT.com

WATCH: Water cannon, tear gas deployed amid chaotic Covid-19 protests in Brussels

Thousands of people marched through the streets of Belgium’s capital Brussels on Sunday, protesting new Covid-19 restrictions. A group of demonstrators clashed with police, who responded with tear gas and water cannon. Read Full Article at RT.com

Russian men’s tennis stars achieve historic 15-year first

The Russian tennis federation (RTF) team has won the Davis Cup title for the first time since 2006 after beating Croatia in Sunday’s final in Madrid. Read Full Article at RT.com

Fauci assesses Omicron strain’s ‘degree of severity’

Even as President Joe Biden’s administration has banned travel from eight African nations because of the Omicron variant of Covid-19, White House medical adviser Anthony Fauci has apparently downplayed the new strain’s virulence. Read Full Article at RT.c

Anti-vaxxers are society’s grumbling ‘appendix’, German comedian claims

A comedian has landed in hot water after joking that right-wingers and anti-vaxxers are the “appendix” of society, so can be removed without issue. However, she’s been accused of rhetoric straight out of the “Nazi playbook.” Read Full Article at RT.

Rangnick’s first game at Man Utd: What’s the verdict?

The post-Solskjaer era is well and truly underway at Old Trafford, but what is the report card on Manchester United's new interim boss Ralf Rangnick after his team's 1-0 home win against Crystal Palace on Sunday afternoon? Read Full Article at RT.com

Ukraine warns EU about 5 million refugees

Ukraine’s defense minister has decided to raise the sceptre of one of the European Union’s major concerns – large scale migration – amid American-driven claims that Russia is planning an invasion of his country. Read Full Article at RT.com

WATCH: Exhausted Russian ski star collapses on finish line after romping to victory

Russia sealed a stunning victory in the 4x5km women’s cross-country relay at the FIS World Cup stage in Norway as 20-year-old rising star Veronika Stepanova stormed home in a stirring final leg. Read Full Article at RT.com

‘This is madness!’ Chaos in Australia as runaway echidna somehow avoids getting squashed by racecars (VIDEO)

An uncooperative echidna was nearly responsible for an accident at Sunday's Bathurst 1000, the annual 1,000km touring car race held in Australia, after the critter wandered on the track and was almost hit by several cars. Read Full Article at RT.com

Why speaker wants sniffer dogs in UK Parliament

The Speaker of the House of Commons is said to be considering bringing in sniffer dogs, amid reports there’s an allegedly rampant drug problem on Parliament grounds, including the use of cocaine. Read Full Article at RT.com

WATCH: Exhausted Russian ski star collapses on finish line after romping to victory in 17-year first

Russia romped to a stunning victory in the 4x5km women’s cross-country relay at the FIS World Cup stage in Norway as 20-year-old rising star Veronika Stepanova stormed home in a stirring final leg. Read Full Article at RT.com

EU warned about 5 million Ukrainian refugees

Ukraine’s defense minister has referred to one of the EU’s major concerns – more migrants – amid claims by Kiev that Russia is planning an invasion. It could see millions flocking to Europe, he warned. Read Full Article at RT.com

Apple strikes back, taking Russia’s market regulator to court

US technology giant Apple has brought legal action against Russia’s Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) in an effort to challenge the request to “stop abuse in the market” submitted by that body earlier this year. Read Full Article at RT.com

Tattooed Italian MMA wildman shuns glove-touch to KO rival in 7 seconds (VIDEO)

Italian brawler Walter Pugliesi, a former drug dealer-turned-MMA fighter, certainly didn't waste any time in at Saturday's 'Golden Cage' event in Italy, dispatching his opponent early with a stunning flying knee KO. Read Full Article at RT.com

Fighting fit: Russian tennis starlet Potapova impresses fans as she swaps racket for boxing gloves (VIDEO)

The 2021 tennis season is over but Russian ace Anastasia Potapova is already gearing up for next year with a novel workout as the young star makes sure she stays in shape. Read Full Article at RT.com

Covid outbreak on cruise ship with over 3,000 passengers

Ten people have tested positive for Covid on board a Norwegian Cruise Line ship bound for New Orleans, despite the strict rules in place that required that all passengers and crew be vaccinated. Read Full Article at RT.com

Maskless LeBron triggers debate after saying high school policy makes ‘zero sense’

LeBron James has courted further controversy after he opted not to wear a mask while watching his son play in a basketball tournament - days after commenting on high school players wearing face masks under their chins. Read Full Article at RT.com

‘An embarrassment’: Suspicions as laughable late goal decides promotion in Colombian league (VIDEO)

Colombian legend Juan Cuadrado has called into question two suspicious late goals which secured promotion for Union Magdalena in what is being called «an embarrassment for Colombian football». Read Full Article at RT.com

‘A fan is not a criminal’: Why thousands of Russians are walking out of football stadiums

Russian football has been hit by a wave of fan protests following the mass detention of supporters at a match in Moscow. At the heart of the issue is a controversial plan for a fan identification system. Read Full Article at RT.com

White supremacists left out in the cold in DC, literally

A hundred-strong group of white supremacists has stomped through downtown Washington, DC, with unexpected logistical issues ultimately raining on their parade. Read Full Article at RT.com

Five die after officers ram SUV into crowd (VIDEOS)

Five people have been killed after security forces in Myanmar rammed an SUV into a crowd of anti-coup protesters in the Southeast Asian country’s largest city Yangon, local media have reported. Read Full Article at RT.com

Who is fighting who in Ukraine?

Fierce battles and political tensions have been swirling around Eastern Ukraine in recent weeks. But at times, it's not even clear who is party to the conflict, and the confusion is at the heart of a growing information war. Read Full Article at RT.com

Major economy falls short of banning crypto

India wants to regulate the cryptocurrencies rather than ban them outright, NDTV has reported. Last month, New Delhi sent the domestic digital market plummeting as it announced plans to ban private virtual currencies. Read Full Article at RT.com

Covid-free Dana White thanks ‘Dr. Joe Rogan’ (VIDEO)

Dana White says that he has tested negative for Covid-19 just days after revealing his diagnosis, and has thanked controversial podcast host Joe Rogan for recommending a cocktail of drugs which he says aided his recovery. Read Full Article at RT.com

Russia’s trade minister shares his experience of driving a Tesla in winter

Driving one of Tesla’s electric vehicles can be a real challenge during Russia’s severe winters, as its drive range inevitably drops in low temperatures, according to Russia’s trade and industry minister, Denis Manturov. Read Full Article at RT.com

UFC ‘savage’ Fiziev freezes opponent with brilliant wheel-kick TKO (VIDEO)

Surging UFC lightweight contender Rafael Fiziev produced a highlights-reel finish as he stopped friend and former training partner Brad Riddell with a stunning wheel kick in their co-main event in Las Vegas. Read Full Article at RT.com

Taliban going back on its word, US & allies say

The US and more than a dozen of its allies have issued a statement expressing concern over the alleged summary executions of former Afghan government security personnel at the hands of the Taliban. Read Full Article at RT.com

‘The guy’s an animal’: UFC firecracker Fiziev freezes opponent with brilliant wheel-kick TKO (VIDEO)

Surging UFC lightweight contender Rafael Fiziev produced a highlights-reel finish as he stopped friend and former training partner Brad Riddell with a stunning wheel kick in their co-main event in Las Vegas. Read Full Article at RT.com

Clashes erupt after Indian civilians killed in botched security raid

More than a dozen villagers have been gunned down in a botched security operation in northeastern India, on the border with Myanmar. The incident has sparked violent clashes between locals and law enforcement agents. Read Full Article at RT.com

At least 13 killed, scores injured in violent volcano eruption

Over a dozen people were killed and nearly 100 residents were injured after a volcano erupted on the Indonesian island of Java. The eruption, which occurred during a rainstorm, saw mud flows cutting off roads and destroying homes. Read Full Article at RT.com

Details of incident between Russian flight & NATO spy plane revealed

Russian civil aviation authority has confirmed that traffic controls had to tweak the course of two civil aircraft to avoid a potential collision with a NATO spy plane in the Black Sea region. Read Full Article at RT.com
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