Journalist Richard Medhurst (Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/richardmedhurst) joins to discuss his coverage of Gaza and where it fits in the larger geopolitical shifts occurring around the world. [...]
The EU-Turkey summit, held in an amicable atmosphere and resulting in an agreement to put an end to illegal immigration to Europe via Turkey, has been hailed as a major success. Not everyone is thrilled, however; journalist Paul Mason argues that "the sight of Europe's leaders kowtowing to the [...]
MH-17: The Untold Story. Three months after Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 was violently brought down from the skies over Ukraine, there are still no definitive answers to what caused the tragedy. Civil conflict in the area prevented international experts from conducting a full and thorough investigation. The wreckage should have been collected and scrupulously re-assembled to identify all the dama [...]
The United States government is deliberately devaluing the U.S. dollar in favor of a CBDC. There's no other way to explain how the Biden administration plans to fix a 34 trillion dollar national debt than moving Americans off of a treasury backed dollar in favor of a digital currency backed by Wall Street. Lear CEO Kevin DeMeritt joins us to discuss the debt bomb America is facing.
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Patients in need of a kidney transplant have up to now been required to find a nearly-perfect match as the immune system tends to reject most transplanted organs. However, a recent study suggests that with a new approach transplants can come from any donor.
The study showed that patients whose immune system was technically incompatible with the kidney transplant they received were more likely t [...]
Change is coming, Charles Ortel, a Wall Street analyst, told Sputnik, commenting on the growing discontent with Brussels policies among Europeans and the increasing popularity of nationalist conservative parties. According to the analyst, the EU's swollen bureaucratic apparatus remains a stumbling block in the way of Europe's development. [...]
Ritter was a vocal critic of the American decision to go to war with Iraq. His new book, Disarmament in the Time of Perestroika: Arms Control and the End of the …
Scott Ritter: US-Israel divide, beating itself – NATO playing Russian roulette is never a good idea [...]
According to a survey organized by Sputnik.Polls, about one third of American, Dutch, British, French, German and Italian people believe Crimea is part of Russia.
The Sputnik Information Agency and Radio ordered the survey, which was conducted by the Populus research firm in the United States [...]
The Ruble-traded MOEX stock index is enjoying a bumper week as it reaches all-time highs on an almost-daily basis.The growth is linked to the strengthening Russian currency despite a threat of new US sanctions and high oil prices. [...]
Iran's Navy and Air Force commanders announced that they are ready to confront Israel if it retaliates for the weekend barrage of over 350 missiles and drones. While the Iran Air Force commander warned that warplanes, including Russian-made Sukhoi-24s, were in "best state of preparedness" to counter any Israeli attack, Iran's Navy has also begun escorting Iranian commercial vessels to the Red Sea. [...]
Nadezhda Savchenko, a Ukrainian Air Force officer detained in Russia in 2014, is guilty of murdering two Russian journalists near Lugansk, eastern Ukraine, and of illegally crossing the Russian border, a court in the southern Russian town of Donetsk ruled.
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The tax and trade policies of Donald Trump are, in fact, what have contributed to the surge in oil prices, a US economics professor told RT, adding that the US President’s tough words to OPEC are a political stunt. On Thursday, Trump accused OPEC’s Middle East producers of “pushing for higher and higher oil prices” and demanded “they stop it,” adding that the US is “protecting those [...]
One of the most ambitious initiatives that Tehran plans to launch will see an artificial channel link the Caspian Sea and the Persian Gulf. The project, which is expected to be completed in the 2020s, is particularly interesting for Russia due to the cold spell with Turkey, but European and post-Soviet states will also benefit from it. [...]
Factors including income, culture and religious orientation are all now less important in the overall search for a partner, according to a new study on online dating. Men and women seeking partners on dating websites and more recently via mobile applications have become more tolerant. [...]
Although he is long dead, the predictions of the Sleeping Prophet still linger, haunting the fate of the rest of mankind. Edgar Cayce, the famous American clairvoyant, left behind a shocking prophecy before his passing, and strangely, it is now happening before our eyes, instilling fear in many who have become its victim. But if we try hard enough, can we have a chance to evade this looming predic [...]
With 28 killings in 2015, the US is the only country in the Americas and among OSCE members to be on the list of top executioners published by Amnesty International, coming right after Saudi Arabia, Iran and Pakistan. [...]
First batches of Russian-produced solar panels have been supplied to Europe, according to First Deputy Energy Minister Alexey Texler. “Export supplies have been started already, particularly from the Novocheboksarsk plant to Europe,” he said on the sidelines of the Russian Energy Week on Friday. [...]
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to the U.S. amid the Gaza war has soared temperatures. Netanyahu's address in the U.S. Congress faces boycott calls by war critics. The Israeli PM's speech will be marked by widespread protests outside the venue.
Pro-Palestine groups are up in arms against allowing Netanyahu to address the U.S. Congress. Ahead of the address, many protesters were even seen i [...]
As presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders' Wednesday rally in Philadelphia drew a crowd so large the line stretched ten blocks, Quinnipiac released a poll showing Sanders making double-digit gains on Hillary Clinton's once-formidable lead in the state—narrowing it to just a six-point margin. [...]
Sanctions against Russia’s key energy companies would inevitably lead to a collapse of the European energy sector, BP CEO Bob Dudley has warned, according to Sputnik news agency. “I do not think that would happen. If sanctions were put on Rosneft or Gazprom or LUKoil like what happened with Rusal, you would virtually shut down the energy systems of Europe, it is a bit of extreme thing to happe [...]
Join us as Colonel Douglas Macgregor delves into the staggering rise of Russia’s defense industry. With $60 billion in arms exports and a workforce of nearly one million at Rostec, Russia is reshaping the global military landscape. Macgregor exposes how Russia is outmaneuvering the West, dominating both the battlefield and the global arms race.
As NATO falters and Western economies strain, Russ [...]
Pope Francis met with U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders in the Vatican on Saturday morning and the two discussed the need for morality in the world economy.Columbia University Professor Jeffrey Sachs said that the meeting took place in Domus Santa Marta, the pope’s residence, where Sanders had [...]