Recent revelations show that over 50 big American companies managed to dodge paying federal corporate income taxes, which comes amid widespread job losses due to the pandemic. RT looks at how the US system appears to...
Not so festive | Europe’s Easter mood dampened by COVID curbs
The mood in Europe this Easter is far from festive – Germany has introduced strict night-time curfews in several states, while France has banned booze in public spaces to slow the spread of COVID. Across the EU, several...
Belgian anti-lockdown party dispersed by mounted police and water cannon
A second anti-lockown party in the Bois de la Cambre park in Brussels was dispersed by police using water cannon. The party took place one day after an event that actually began as an April Fools’ prank but...
Makeshift encampments set up by migrants near border after rejection by the US
Makeshift encampments were created by migrants from Central America in the Mexican town of Reynosa, across the border from McAllen, Texas, after US border officials rejected them.
Taiwan train crash: Prosecutors investigate nearby construction site | DW News
Investigations are underway in Taiwan after the country’s worst rail disaster in decades. At least 50 people were killed and more than 140 injured when a train smashed into a construction truck that had slid onto...
The monks divided over Myanmar’s coup – BBC News
Thousands of people have been arrested, and hundreds killed, during protests in Myanmar.Buddhist monks have a lot of influence in the country and some have joined the protests, while others support the military.The BBC...
“A paradigm shift”: Biden’s massive infrastructure bill turns distrust of big government on its head
“It’s completely flipped at this point.” Joe Biden’s massive #infrastructure bill 🇺🇸🏗️🚧 completes America’s pivot away from Ronald Reagan’s ‘government is the problem’...