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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
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
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
Here's a look at what Integra Gold's Updated Resource means for investors, as well as a major warning from Ivan Lo about the globalization of terrorists.
Nov 15, 2015 · 12 minute read
Former Secretary of State and Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton testifies before the House Select Committee on Benghazi on Oct. 22.
Oct 23, 2015 · 1 minute read
The world is filled with conflict but just how much worse are we today than yesterday? Watch this video to find out.
Oct 14, 2015 · 1 minute read
China could soon become the world's biggest economy next year. But this move by China is what could eventually propel them in becoming a true world power.
Oct 4, 2015 · 14 minute read