Follow RT on Tech giant Microsoft has followed Facebook into the Metaverse – after a fashion. Users of its Teams collaborative software will be able to appear as virtual avatars
Day: November 2, 2021
Ethiopia declares emergency over Tigray ‘rebels’ advancing towards capital, as US ‘strongly’ urges its citizens to leave countryEthiopia declares emergency over Tigray ‘rebels’ advancing towards capital, as US ‘strongly’ urges its citizens to leave country
Follow RT on Ethiopia has declared a state of emergency as forces of the northern Tigray region continued to gain ground. The deteriorating situation prompted the US to urge its
Facebook SHUTTING DOWN controversial face recognition program, vows to delete over a BILLION templatesFacebook SHUTTING DOWN controversial face recognition program, vows to delete over a BILLION templates
Follow RT on Citing “growing concerns” about privacy and ethics, Facebook has announced it will stop using face recognition technology and delete more than a billion individual templates harvested so
Chinese tech giant applies for ‘meta’ trademark right after Facebook changes nameChinese tech giant applies for ‘meta’ trademark right after Facebook changes name
Follow RT on China’s answer to Google may have stolen a long march on Facebook. Soon after Mark Zuckerberg announced his umbrella company would be changing its name to Meta,
Abortion law protesters back on the streets of Poland after young woman denied termination diesAbortion law protesters back on the streets of Poland after young woman denied termination dies
Follow RT on The death of a 30-year-old woman in Poland has reignited protests against Warsaw’s near total-ban on abortions, with activists claiming that she is the first official victim
Airbnb cracks down on ‘disruptive’ New Year’s Eve parties with ban on single night NYE bookingsAirbnb cracks down on ‘disruptive’ New Year’s Eve parties with ban on single night NYE bookings
Follow RT on Online accommodation booking firm Airbnb has announced a ban on one-night reservations for New Year’s Eve in an attempt to crack down on “disruptive” parties over the
Archbishop of Canterbury apologises to Jews after comparing climate change to Nazi genocideArchbishop of Canterbury apologises to Jews after comparing climate change to Nazi genocide
Follow RT on The Archbishop of Canterbury has apologized after warning world leaders that failure to agree on a climate change deal could cause a worse “genocide” than that committed
Bahrain tells its citizens to leave Lebanon immediately after minister’s Yemen comments anger Gulf statesBahrain tells its citizens to leave Lebanon immediately after minister’s Yemen comments anger Gulf states
Follow RT on Bahrain’s Foreign Ministry has called on its citizens to leave Lebanon, warning their safety could be at risk if they remain, amid a deepening diplomatic rift between
Beijing slams lack of answers after US claims nuclear submarine hit ‘uncharted seamount’ in Indo-PacificBeijing slams lack of answers after US claims nuclear submarine hit ‘uncharted seamount’ in Indo-Pacific
Follow RT on China has criticized an “ambiguous” report by the US Navy in which the 7th Fleet said its nuclear submarine collided with an “uncharted seamount” in the Indo-Pacific.
Turkey arrests 43 people allegedly connected to self-exiled cleric Gulen, who Ankara says masterminded botched 2016 coupTurkey arrests 43 people allegedly connected to self-exiled cleric Gulen, who Ankara says masterminded botched 2016 coup
Follow RT on At least 43 people have been arrested in Turkey on suspicion of being connected to Fethullah Gulen. The move is part of a major probe against the
Iran outlines what ‘rogue’ US must do for world to believe its signature ‘means something’Iran outlines what ‘rogue’ US must do for world to believe its signature ‘means something’
Follow RT on The Iranian Foreign Ministry’s spokesman has called on US President Joe Biden to convince the world that his signature actually means something, in response to a tweet
Poland says EU blackmail hampers its own climate goalsPoland says EU blackmail hampers its own climate goals
Follow RT on Withholding EU payouts as a form of “blackmail” could jeopardize Warsaw’s ability to reach its climate targets and implement change alongside other nations, Polish Prime Minister Mateusz
Multiple explosions near military hospital in Kabul as gunfire heard across Afghan capital – 19 deadMultiple explosions near military hospital in Kabul as gunfire heard across Afghan capital – 19 dead
Follow RT on Two explosions have ripped through a district of the Afghan capital Kabul near a military hospital, killing 19 and wounding 50. Witnesses claim the explosions were followed
Knife-wielding attacker shot by Paris railway security after shouting ‘France is ruled by the Islamic State’ – media reportsKnife-wielding attacker shot by Paris railway security after shouting ‘France is ruled by the Islamic State’ – media reports
Follow RT on Officers at France’s Saint-Lazare station have reportedly shot a knife-wielding man who ran at staff shouting, “Allahu Akbar! France is ruled by the Islamic State,” following a
Wheelchair-bound Israeli minister misses out on COP26 climate summit as British organizers fail to provide proper transportationWheelchair-bound Israeli minister misses out on COP26 climate summit as British organizers fail to provide proper transportation
Follow RT on A wheelchair-bound Israeli energy minister had to skip the UN’s COP26 climate summit in Glasgow on Monday, blaming the organizers for neglecting the needs of disabled people
‘No more blah blah blah’: Greta Thunberg drops F-bombs demanding more climate action as Biden appears to FALL ASLEEP at COP26‘No more blah blah blah’: Greta Thunberg drops F-bombs demanding more climate action as Biden appears to FALL ASLEEP at COP26
Follow RT on Greta Thunberg’s rants against world leaders have escalated, as the teen environmental activist has graduated from saying “How dare you!” in a UN speech to using explicit