Telegram experienced outages across Europe and the Middle East Wednesday, with users reporting intermittent issues for almost two hours. The Russian company claims services are now up and running, with some lingering outages in Germany.
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The European Commission President has painted an ambitious image of a federalist Europe during his state of the union address, urging the EU to “catch the wind in its sails.” But outside Brussels, Jean-Claude Juncker's plans will face uncompromising opponents as well as hidden reservations among stated allies.
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An accident at Camp Pendleton in California has left 15 US Marines hospitalized. The land-based accident involved an amphibious vehicle.
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Fifteen Senate Democrats are now backing a single-payer healthcare plan which would expand Medicare coverage into a universal health insurance program for all Americans. Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) introduced the Medicare for All Act on Wednesday.
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Boxers Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez and Gennady ‘GGG’ Golovkin have touched down in Las Vegas ahead of their super fight for the world middleweight crown this weekend.
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A man attacked passers-by on the streets of Toulouse Wednesday while shouting “Allahu Akbar” before turning on four police officers who attempted to restrain him, AP reports. A total of five people were injured in the incident.
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One person has been killed, and five injured in a shooting at the high school in Freeman, south of Spokane, in the US state of Washington. Ambulances and medical helicopters were called to the scene and area schools were put on lockdown.
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A recent report into a fatal 2016 crash involving a Tesla Model S car and an articulated truck has found that both drivers and the company share the blame for the incident, reigniting debate about the future of self-driving cars.
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A mysterious codex written in an indecipherable cipher may be a medieval women’s health manual, according to the latest theory. Historian Nicholas Gibbs proposed the solution, based on images contained in the elusive Voynich manuscript.
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Italian lawmakers have approved a bill which bans Nazi propaganda and symbols. Stores which sell fascist-themed calendars, posters, T-shirts and medals, as well as those who call for marches in memory of fascist dictator Benito Mussolini, may face prison sentences.
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The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has ordered all government agencies to “develop plans to remove” all “information security products, solutions, and services” produced by Kaspersky Lab, the Russian multinational cybersecurity and anti-virus provider.
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Italy is famed for the high art of opera and the conductor holds the loftiest position within the accompanying orchestra. On Tuesday night, the honor of the maestro’s movements fell to a robot.
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The iPhone X’s facial recognition could spell disaster for those wanting to keep their private data from the prying eyes of law enforcement.
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The US Senate has voted 61-36 to kill the amendment, proposed by Senator Rand Paul (R-Kentucky) which would repeal the 2001 and 2002 Authorizations for Use of Military Force (AUMF) against Afghanistan and Iraq.
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US President Donald Trump has urged the Republican-majority Congress to pass legislation that would substantially cut taxes, hoping to get support from the minority Democrats. Republicans have traditionally favored the measure.
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The most-discussed film in Russia – a dramatized story about the last Russian tsar, recently canonized and his love affair – has yet to even be released in the cinemas, but has nevertheless sparked a heated debate about the role played by religion in Russian society and the curtailment of artistic freedoms.
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The Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) has voted with Labour in favour of raising NHS pay - the first time the party has broken with the Tories since their £1 billion ($1.32bn) deal after the general election.
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Former Tory Chancellor George Osborne has reportedly said he will not rest until he has Prime Minister Theresa May “chopped up in bags in his freezer”.
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Killer creatures have washed up on British beaches sparking a warning from lifeguards.
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His speech was 6,000 words long – but just five of them made the news in the UK.
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RT’s upcoming documentary ‘The Road to Raqqa’ gives a harrowing insight into the de facto capital of the failed Islamic State and the coalition of local factions and foreign fighters who fought for five long years to recapture the city.
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A group of 100 student activists at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville have covered the statue of its founder Thomas Jefferson with a black tarp, calling him a racist and a rapist and sending a list of demands to the administration.
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Amherst College has slammed a “deeply insensitive” anti-war banner which emerged on the 9/11 anniversary, while the institution remembered those killed in the attacks. However, the college says it will not be removed, falling under the right to free speech.
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Times are tough for Hollywood stars, with many seemingly taking up second jobs abroad as ‘Scrubs’ star Zach Braff found out . He realized he was also a computer repairman in Ukraine – and was combating male impotence in Russia.
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Over the last three years, the European Union has been losing at least $3.2 billion every month due to the anti-Russian penalties, according to a report by a UN Special Rapporteur Idriss Jazairy.
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