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RT LAUNCHES NEW SHOW WITH VETERAN AMERICAN JOURNALIST RICK SANCHEZ
RT LAUNCHES NEW SHOW WITH VETERAN AMERICAN JOURNALIST RICK SANCHEZ

MOSCOW, JUNE 9, 2025- On June 9th, RT will be premiering a new program, The Sanchez Effect, hosted by renowned American journalist...

Feature: Iowa farmers see "person-to-person diplomacy" as key to U.S.-China trade ties
Feature: Iowa farmers see "person-to-person diplomacy" as key to U.S.-China trade ties

China has been a great partner, Iowa farmer Bill Pellett told Xinhua. We've sold them soybeans, beef, grain. I've been there. I've...

Feature: Iowa farmers call for building trade ties with handshakes, not tariffs
Feature: Iowa farmers call for building trade ties with handshakes, not tariffs

There was a lot of disruption, he said. Tariffs were imposed without much planning. Markets were lost. Costs rose. Relationships strained....

Earthquake of magnitude 6.7 jolts Colombia
Earthquake of magnitude 6.7 jolts Colombia

Bogota [Colombia], June 8 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 6.7 on the Richter Scale jolted Colombia on Sunday, the National Center...

UAE's Ali Rashid Al Nuaimi meets Brazil and Belarus leaders to boost bilateral cooperation and strategic ties
UAE's Ali Rashid Al Nuaimi meets Brazil and Belarus leaders to boost bilateral cooperation and strategic ties

Brasilia [Brazil], June 8 (ANI/WAM): Ali Rashid Al Nuaimi, Chairman of the Committee on Defence, Interior, and Foreign Affairs in the...

Magnitude 6.5 earthquake strikes Colombia, GFZ says
Magnitude 6.5 earthquake strikes Colombia, GFZ says

BOGOTA, 8th June 2025 (WAM) -- A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck Colombia on Sunday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ)...

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Flotilla ship prevented from reaching Gaza, passengers and crew detained
Israeli Navy intercepts Freedom Flotilla ship, detains all on board

The Israeli Navy has intercepted a ship carrying humanitarian aid and a number of activists including Greta Thunberg, Rima Hassan,...

Japan’s 2024 birth rate drops below 700,000 for first time
Japan's births hit record low, deepening demographic emergency

TOKYO, Japan: Japan's demographic challenges intensified in 2024, with the number of births falling to another all-time low—underscoring...

China bureaucrat bottlenecks over rare earths ripple through industry
Few Chinese officials now decide the fate of global EV production

BEIJING, China: A little-known office inside China's Ministry of Commerce has become a powerful chokepoint in the global auto and tech...

WWII heroes visit Normandy, say freedom still worth fighting for
D-day veterans return to Normandy 81 years later to honor freedom

OMAHA BEACH, France: Eighty-one years after the D-Day landings, a small group of World War II veterans has returned to the beaches...

China offers secret bounty for suspected Taiwan-linked hackers
China issues bounty for hackers it says are linked to Taiwan

BEIJING, China: The public security bureau in Guangzhou, a city in China, has announced a secret reward for more than 20 people it...

European Union jumps to defence of International Criminal Court
Rubio vows to stand by Israel following ICC sanctions, UN Security Council veto

THE HAGUE - The International Criminal Court (ICC) has strongly condemned the United States for imposing sanctions on four of its judges,...