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Icelanders vote on whether they want to join the EU
The final vote is expected to be extremely close, with ballot counting continuing through the night.
Tibet landslide death toll rises to 16 with 546 people still missing
Preliminary data indicate that an avalanche at the Chinese border triggered the flooding, about 20 km northeast of the Rasuwagadhi border crossing
Abdul El-Sayed apologizes for past remark seen as justifying Temple Israel synagogue attack
'I made a mistake,' anti-Israel Democratic US Senate nominee says in meeting with Michigan’s Jewish Democratic caucus; also refuses to endorse two-state solution in Holy Land The …
Moscow court sentences US citizen to 3.3 years over undeclared Colt pistol
The appeals court upheld the sentence
Ukraine war briefing: Nuclear plant has lost power and running on generators, UN watchdog says
Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia plant has 10-day diesel supply on site; Kyiv investigates deadly attack on warehouse. What we know on day 1,649The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant i…
Musk calls OpenAI bosses ‘untrustworthy assholes’
Elon Musk has lashed out at the OpenAI CEO and president over the company’s move to withdraw its artificial intelligence models from Cursor Read Full Article at RT.com
European governments have no interest in peace in Ukraine, former OSCE adviser says
Retired Swiss General Staff Lieutenant Colonel Ralph Bosshard pointed out that European leaders "prefer to secure their own safety with their checkbooks" and "leave the fighting t…
New German military base raises fears for Lithuania’s crumbling Jewish partisan memorial
Troops set to deploy near Rudninkai Forest bunkers could further restrict access to only site commemorating local Jews' wartime resistance against Nazis The post New German milita…
Trump's 'Greenland plan' aims to bring Arctic under US control — presidential adviser
Anton Kobyakov opined that this project was an alternative to the NSR from the Pacific Ocean to the North Atlantic
US could nuke Iran amid deadlock – ex-counterterrorism adviser
The US could use nuclear weapons against Iran to break the deadlock, former presidential counterterrorism adviser Joe Kent has claimed Read Full Article at RT.com
North Korean defense minister removed from post, KCNA reports
According to the news agency, Kim Song-gi, head of the Korean People's Army General Political Bureau, was appointed the new North Korean Defense Minister
Switzerland should restore diplomacy, mutual understanding with Russia — lawyer
Philipp Kruse also called for an end to military propaganda against Russia
Police say UK man detained by settlers is suspected of indecent act against minor
Activist berated as 'anarchist' and 'pedophile' after clashes in West Bank * Man killed, another seriously hurt in separate shootings minutes apart in Jaffa * Shas spiritual leade…
Mount Fuji pics, life-changing ramen and a weak yen - why young Brits are going to Japan
The number of UK citizens travelling to Japan has surged in recent years - with many young people citing social media as a key driving factor.
They fell in love - then had to check they weren't brother and sister
A French couple - both conceived by sperm donors - wanted children. But with home DNA tests illegal, how could they be sure they were not related?
Ukrainian forces attack Donetsk People's Republic settlements 27 times over past day
The attacks damaged six civilian infrastructure facilities, a residential building, and a tanker truck belonging to the Emergencies Ministry
Breaking silence, Netanyahu decries ‘criminal violence’ after settlers again raid besieged village
PM downplays takeover of Qusra home, claiming only 'a handful of rioters' to blame, but doesn't mention lack of arrests for violence that 'harms Israel’s standing in the world' Th…
ZNPP personnel work to restore external power supply
The main efforts are currently focused on restoring external power supply and ensuring the stable operation of all systems needed to maintain the safe condition of the power units…
Iceland votes on its future in knife-edge EU referendum
Iceland votes on whether to restart EU accession talks, with high turnout and polls showing the founding NATO member almost evenly split. Read Full Article at RT.com
Putin says Russia holds world's second-largest coal reserves
The Russian leader noted that coke, iron ore, and other minerals remain one of the foundations of the national economy today
Palestinian woman and NBC News team reportedly attacked in West Bank
Matt Bradley and crew assaulted while interviewing woman who said settlers had driven family out of homeA Palestinian woman and an NBC News team are reported to have been attacked…
Trump could strip Soros foundation of tax exemptions – media
The US Treasury Department is reportedly about to launch a sweeping audit of left-wing nonprofits, including the Soros Foundation Read Full Article at RT.com
Shin Bet veteran confirms he held talks with Hamas’s Hamad; political echelon approved
Adi Rotem says resort to direct channel initiated because mediator Qatar was clearly acting in bad faith, talks were going in circles; Hamas captors killing 6 hostages in August 2…
Milo Yiannopoulos, far-right critic of U.S. immigration, is deported from U.S.
The controversial commentator, who criticized feminism and Islam, was an enthusiastic supporter of President Trump's immigration crackdown. ICE says he was an "illegal alien."