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John Shipton, the father of Julian Assange, told RT his son’s prolonged incarceration fits the patterns of “corruption, criminality of enormous depth” by the US and its allies that Assange exposed. On the latest episode of RT’s On Contact, host Chris Hedges asked the 78-year-old father of the renowned publisher to share his thoughts on […]
A German regulator’s depiction of RT DE as an “irritant” to be disposed of is both humorous and ignorant about the role of journalism in covering power, said Pulitzer Prize-winning American reporter Chris Hedges. “Of course” the actions by German regulators to go after the Berlin-based production company look political, Hedges told RT on Friday, […]
RT is launching its new, round-the-clock German-language TV channel on Thursday. This comes as interest for its existing online content among German speakers is on the rise, the outlet says. Read more YouTube deletes 2 channels of RT’s sister project RT DE with 600K subscribers over alleged community guidelines violation Among other programs, the channel […]
The former Ecuadorian president, who hosted a show on RT Spanish, said that those going after Julian Assange want to discourage others from exposing war crimes. The prosecution is a total sham, he argued. “It’s such a paradox that on the International Human Rights Day a tremendous attack was committed on the human rights of […]
It’s “shameful in every respect” that the UK wants to extradite Julian Assange to the US, the nation where top officials had purported plans to snatch or even assassinate him, the editor-in-chief of WikiLeaks told RT. “We are dealing here with a nation where individuals on the top level … at the CIA and the […]
RT Creative Lab has snatched Gold at Epica 2021 for its project, #VictoryPages: Social Media History, dedicated to the defeat of Nazism in World War II. It’s the second consecutive year RT Creative Lab has taken the top award. #VictoryPages: Social Media History took the only Gold in the ‘Social Networks’ category this year. Among […]
Security forces fired tear gas as thousands of protesters hit the streets of Sudan’s capital Khartoum on Thursday to decry a power-sharing deal between the North African country’s civilian prime minister and the military. RT’s Murad Gazdiev witnessed people in Khartoum blocking one of the city’s keyroads, setting tires on fire, and chanting pro-democracy slogans. […]
The Oscar-winning director told Afshin Rattansi how he was baffled by President Joe Biden’s decision to once again postpone the release of classified files on the assassination of the 35th president, John F. Kennedy, in 1963. A White House memo written last month alleged that, because of the Covid-19 pandemic, the National Archives and other […]
Polish border guards and police have prevented the migrants who set up a camp on the border with Belarus from sleeping overnight, directing spotlights at them and playing discouraging audio messages, RT reported from the scene. Some 3,000 migrants from the Middle East and North Africa, who are seeking asylum in the EU, tried to […]
The French Catholic Church must move beyond apologies and admissions of guilt to truly protect children and compensate victims, sexual abuse survivors told RT. On Friday, the influential Bishops’ Conference of France (CEF) recognized that the Church bore “institutional responsibility” for scores of child abuse cases within its ranks. The statement came a month after […]
Ruthless, foul-mouthed media mogul Logan Roy in the TV hit ‘Succession’ is in a way a sympathetic character, Scottish theater and movie actor Brian Cox, who’s become an international celebrity thanks to the role, told RT. “All he is trying to do is find a successor for his firm. It may be a horrible firm, […]
WikiLeaks co-founder Julian Assange isn’t mentally ill and his psychological problems are solely the result of the abuse he suffers in isolation, Nils Melzer, the UN special rapporteur on torture, has told RT’s Going Underground. It would be a “tragedy” if Assange died in London’s Belmarsh maximum security prison due to his poor health, Melzer […]
RT Creative Lab has won the Jury Award at the 2021 Cresta for #VictoryPages, a large-scale social media project dedicated to the defeat of Nazism in World War II. Overall RT Creative Lab won 11 awards at 2021 Cresta. “When I first saw this idea, I was awed by the love and passion of the […]
The promised international aid to Afghanistan is not nearly enough to deal with the growing hunger sparked by drought and economic collapse after the Taliban takeover, a UN food envoy has told RT. The country has been suffering from a severe drought and was hit by a “massive, almost total economic implosion that’s occurred in […]
RT says it’s going to challenge a ruling by the Court of Appeal in London, which decided that the six-figure fine imposed by British broadcast regulator Ofcom for an alleged breach of impartiality rules was “proportionate.” The Court of Appeal announced its decision on Tuesday, saying that the High Court of Justice was right to […]