Santas barely find kids to hand presents to in devastated Mosul (VIDEO)
Men dressed as Santa Claus walking through a ruined city may seem like a scene from a post-apocalyptic movie, but that’s how Christmas looks in Mosul, a former IS stronghold…
Arxiv: 12 2018
Jon Jones faces Alex Gustafsson for the light-heavyweight title in LA
Follow our live updates as Jon ‘Bones’ Jones and Alexander Gustafsson do battle for the vacant UFC light-heavyweight title in Inglewood, California. After his win, Petr Yan says he would…
Tsunami volcano now a third its original height
The Indonesian volcano which caused a tsunami that killed more than 400 people last week lost more than two-thirds of its height following the eruption which triggered the killer waves….
Official: Azerbaijan, Turkey considering joint railcar production in Sumgayit
Azerbaijan and Turkey are considering joint production of railway cars, Chairman of Azerbaijan Railways CJSC Javid Gurbanov said Dec. 29. The joint production is planned to be organized in Azerbaijan’s…
Russia slaps ban on dozens of Ukrainian products
Russia on Saturday announced a ban on dozens of imported products from Ukraine in its latest economic sanctions targeting Kiev. The products to be banned included chocolate, wheat and beer…
Trump says ‘big progress’ made in talks with China
US President Donald Trump on Saturday said “big progress” is being made on trade talks with China, following a long telephonic conversation with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping. The US…
Minister: Growth in Azerbaijan’s non-oil exports to be 10%
Growth in Azerbaijan’s non-oil exports is expected to be 10 percent in 2018, Economy Minister Shahin Mustafayev said at an event on the development of industry and entrepreneurship in Azerbaijan….
‘It’s better to see female figure skaters with formed bodies’ – Olympic medalist Zhulin
Russian former figure skating world champion Alexander Zhulin has lamented the domination of young female figure skaters, suggesting it’s “more interesting to see women with formed bodies” in senior competition….
From #FIFA2018 fever to #FreeAssange
Twitter users posted 125 million hashtags during 2018, but what got users the most excited, enraged and impassioned? After the year’s intense rollercoaster of news, RT looks back at the…
Azerbaijan Railways plans to launch express trains in two more directions
Next express trains in Azerbaijan may run in the directions of Gabala and Yalama, Chairman of Azerbaijan Railways CJSC Javid Gurbanov said Dec. 29. “If construction work goes according to…