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In western Germany, a public swimming pool in one town has forbidden entry to male refugees aged over eighteen. Anti-migrant sentiments have been evident elsewhere in Europe since the start of the year. In Austria, a bar in a small town in the east of the country has banned all refugees.
Jan 20, 2016 · 1 minute read
Chicken farms in the US are notoriously hard to access if you're not involved in the industry. But one American farmer, contracted to a meat processing company, has thrown open the barn doors. He claims firms routinely mislead customers about the conditions the birds are reared in and their health. Maria Finoshina went to meet him.
Jan 20, 2016 · 1 minute read
It's been an ugly start to the year for China, with Chinese stocks in Hong Kong falling to global financial crisis lows. To make things worse, Chinese officials seem befuddled about how to respond to the financial turmoil. Bloomberg Businessweek's Peter Coy takes a look at how China's mess affects the world, and explains why the U.S. economy is still relatively insulated.
Jan 20, 2016 · 1 minute read
As Brent oil trades near $28 a barrel, Bloomberg weighs the impact of cheap oil on countries, corporations and consumers.
Jan 20, 2016 · 1 minute read
Could this be the next Saddle Reef Discovery? Read this to find out why and how the market missed this potentially incredible discovery.
Jan 17, 2016 · 5 minute read
The clampdown on Kurds isn't limited to south-east Turkey. Kurdish people, living in an enclave surrounded by ISIS across the border in Syria, are also being blockaded - as RT’s Murad Gazdiev's been finding out.
Jan 13, 2016 · 1 minute read
Chancellor Angela Merkel is expected to discuss the string of mass sexual assaults on New Year's Eve in cities across Germany, when she speaks in parliament later on Wednesday. The attacks are suspected of being carried out by migrants. Following those assaults, the government is now set to change its deportation laws. RT’s Daniel Bushell has more.
Jan 13, 2016 · 1 minute read
Protests follow NYE's in Cologne and other German cities where hundreds of women were harassed by men of foreign origin, asylum seekers. Germany has faced a phenomenon of 'Taharrush ja-mie'. This Arabic word describes a group harassment committed by young men during mass gatherings.
Jan 13, 2016 · 1 minute read
Hyperloop CEO Rob Lloyd discusses the growth and future of Hyperloop. He speaks from CES 2016 on "Bloomberg Markets."
Jan 13, 2016 · 1 minute read
Here's a look at some of the reasons why the TSX and TSX Venture are failing and why our Canadian capital markets about to change in a big way.
Dec 20, 2015 · 8 minute read
US is preparing to send more troops to help the fight against ISIS. But dozens of US troops have been already sent to Syria. Thousands are already in Iraq. The US govenment insists it is not a military op, troops are just assisting and consulting anti-ISIS forces.
Dec 15, 2015 · 1 minute read
Baghdad has asked the United Nations Security Council to demand Turkey immediately withdraws its troops from northern Iraq. In an official letter, Baghdad called the deployment a flagrant violation of Iraqi sovereignty and the UN Charter.
Dec 15, 2015 · 1 minute read
Recently two Turkish journalists were arrested after breaking the story of Ankara reportedly smuggling weapons into Syria. They are now facing up to 45 years in prison.
Dec 15, 2015 · 1 minute read
It's Elon Musk's idea, but Hyperloop Transportation Technologies is trying to make this "pipe dream" a reality.
Dec 15, 2015 · 1 minute read
Think you know what's really going on with the War in Syria and ISIS? Think again. Here's an in-depth look at what's happening in the Middle East, the powers involved, and what to expect.
Dec 6, 2015 · 16 minute read
Russian military reveals details of ISIS-Turkey oil smuggling
Dec 6, 2015 · 1 minute read
Russia has received additional intelligence confirming that oil from deposits controlled by Islamic State is moved through Turkey on an industrial scale, said Vladimir Putin. President Recep Erdogan said he will resign if this is confirmed.
Dec 1, 2015 · 1 minute read
As coalition attacks on ISIL-controlled oil sites intensify, militants are being forced to look, not only for a new stronghold, but also for new sources of income.
Dec 1, 2015 · 1 minute read
A member of the Iraqi Parliament, Dr Mowaffak al Rubaie, tells RT how ISIS manages to earn millions of dollars selling oil on the black market in Turkey and reveals that wounded terrorists are being treated in Turkish hospitals.
Dec 1, 2015 · 1 minute read
The IMF will add the yuan to its basket of reserve currencies, an international stamp of approval of the progress China has made integrating into a global economic system dominated for decades by the U.S., Europe and Japan.
Dec 1, 2015 · 1 minute read
From Syrian refugees to ISIS, this may be the most important question you should be asking: Who Buys Oil from ISIS? Or rather, who does ISIS sell oil to?
Nov 22, 2015 · 7 minute read
Several deadly terrorist attacks have unfolded in France over the past year. So why is the European nation the target of terrorism?
Nov 19, 2015 · 1 minute read
ISIS has become the world's richest terrorist organizations, with over $2 billion in assets. So, how did ISIS get so rich?
Nov 19, 2015 · 1 minute read