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US foreign policy in Afghanistan and Pakistan

US foreign policy in Afghanistan and Pakistan ­Washington's policy of “managed chaos” has backfired in Afghanistan and...

Collapse of the West’s human rights paradise

Collapse of the West’s human rights paradise ­The West imagined itself as a human rights paradise, entitled to intervene,...

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Five killed as explosion tears ship apart off Korean coast (VIDEO)

A 4191-tonne freight vessel carrying oil exploded on Sunday morning in the Yellow Sea off South Korea’s port city of Incheon. Five crew members of the total of 11 Koreans and five Burmese have been killed, while six others are missing.

Skatecrow: Russian roof-surfin' bird caught on tape (VIDEO)

Russian winter, so alluring with its crisp snow and frosty fresh air, even birds cannot resist its pleasures. A Russian family has spotted a curious bird as it was trying out some snowboarding on a nearby roof.

New Year's fireworks Italian style: first Etna eruption in 2012 (VIDEO)

The Italian volcano Mount Etna has erupted, sending plumes of orange lava into the air and blowing ashes as high as 5,000 meters.

Cop caught planting drugs (VIDEO)

Two cops in Upstate New York are under investigation for allegedly planting narcotics in the car of a couple pulled over in the city of Utica.

‘Blue bra girl’ atrocity: Egyptian military police more than brutal (VIDEO)

The blogosphere is boiling at the cruel beating of a female protester by Egyptian military police, who continued battling protesters in Tahrir Square on Sunday. The clashes, into their fourth day now, have left 10 people dead and hundreds injured.

New Year's miracle: Australian tourist survives cordless bungee jump (VIDEO)

An Australian tourist who went bungee jumping on the Zambezi River between Zambia and Zimbabwe astounded many after she managed to survive a 110-meter plunge into the river after her cord snapped.

Cub club: Chinese zoo gets twin polar attraction (VIDEO)

Touching footage of twin polar bear cubs fooling around have charmed TV viewers around the world.

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Israel ‘master of puppets’ in US Iran onslaught

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‘EU governance system to spread across whole planet’

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Qatar vs Russia: When size does not matter

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US in Iraq: Men of steal

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Twin suspects: UK to name new accused in Litvinenko case

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Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images / AFP Today: 10:47

Sorting out the Republican hopefuls: NY speaks out

As the US presidential election campaign heats up, contenders are hardening their rhetoric in a bid to beat their rivals to the White House. RT's “Resident” Lori Harfenist went to find out what people in New York think about the race for office.

AFP Photo / Robyn Beck Today: 10:26 2 comments

Slave to love: In a relationship with sex robot

Sex robots replacing wives and girlfriends: a new trend is gaining popularity in the United States and other hi-tech countries. Experts believe that in a few decades, romances between robots and humans will be nothing out of the ordinary.

 
AFP Photo / Vyacheslav Oseledko Today: 09:52

Kyrgyz Islam: Embracing the future or breeding radicals?

The Central Asian republic of Kyrgyzstan has its own unique brand of Islam. Now, it has opened its doors to more fundamentalist strains of the religion. But will it help defuse social tensions, or lead to radicalization and the erosion of freedoms?

At the Mission Control Center in Korolev near Moscow (RIA Novosti / Ruslan Krivobok) Today: 08:03 2 comments

Russians to take a giant leap for the space program

Russia is planning to put a man on the Moon, and anyone can apply to join the crew. The Russian Space Agency, Roscosmos, may have suffered some humiliating setbacks in recent months, but it’s hitting back by aiming even higher.

 
Participants of an authorized opposition rally "For Fair Election" on Sakharov Avenue, Moscow. (RIA Novosti / Alexander Vilf) Today: 08:02 7 comments

Frozen fury: Day of mass-protests in Moscow despite -20

Around 50,000 people have said they'll take to the city streets on Saturday to demand free and democratic presidential elections next month in Russia.

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(REUTERS / Suhaib Salem) Today: 05:05 9 comments

Human rights groups 'Trojan horses of the West'

The Libyan example proves to the world that so-called human rights organizations are really the Trojan horses of Western foreign policy, Middle East expert Sukant Chandan told RT from London.

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Egypt: Pitched battles rage Today: 02:49 13 comments

Egypt: Pitched battles rage

Violence is escalating once again in Egypt, where five people have been killed and reportedly 1051 injured, including both police and civilians. At least one Egyptian government building has reportedly been set ablaze.

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Hacking off the Feds: Anonymous intercepts FBI conference call about…themselves 03.02, 19:45 12 comments

Hacking off the Feds: Anonymous intercepts FBI conference call about…themselves (AUDIO)

In an audio recording made and posted online by the internet hacktivists Anonymous, a number of Federal agents both in the US and the UK can be heard discussing ways to apprehend members of the group.

 
A Homeless man stands outside one of the opened shelters in the industrial Ukrainian city of Donetsk on February 2, 2012 (AFP Photo / Alexander Khudoteply) 03.02, 19:15 15 comments

Deadly freeze: Hundreds dead in Ukraine, Russia and Eastern Europe

The wave of frost that has rolled over Eastern Europe has carried away hundreds of lives, paralyzed road traffic, and pushed the cost of heating homes and offices sky-high.

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