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Russia’s aluminum giant RUSAL makes first US investment since sanctions lifted Russian aluminum major RUSAL said it is teaming up with US manufacturer Braidy Industries to build a mill in Kentucky. It will invest $200 million and assume a 40 percent ownership stake in the mill in return. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: NF

Terrorist infiltration a ‘certainty’, Italian ports stay closed for migrant boats – Salvini The presence of terrorists on migrant boats has become a “certainty,” Italian Interior Minister says, adding that his country’s ports will remain closed to those crossing the Mediterranean. It comes amid fresh clashes in Libya. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: NF

Russia becoming a leading world food supplier – Agriculture Ministry Russia will soon become one of the world’s 10 leading exporters of agricultural products in the near future, according to Agriculture Minister Dmitry Patrushev. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: NF

'Unlawful & unrecognized': Twitter heaps criticism as US maps show Golan Heights as part of Israel The Trump administration has released a controversial new US government map of Israel that shows the Golan Heights in Syria as being part of Israel, much to the outrage of many online. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: NF

‘Policy of scapegoating’: Ron Paul speaks against US militarism feasting on China & Russia threats The US should step away from belligerent rhetoric and wind down its wasteful militaristic policies, former congressman Ron Paul told RT, after its Secretary of State accused Beijing and Moscow of bankrolling the Venezuelan leader. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: NF

Discriminatory censorship? GoFundMe bans anti-vaccine crowdfunding Crowdfunding platform GoFundMe’s decision to ban anti-vaxxers is discriminatory and hypocritical, media and legal analyst Lionel tells RT, even if the selective censorship by a non-governmental body is –strictly speaking– legal. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: NF

‘Chilling message to all critics’: HRW slams Israel’s decision to deport its regional director An Israeli court has upheld the deportation order against the local director of Human Rights Watch, accusing him of supporting the BDS movement by condoning Airbnb’s decision to briefly take down Jewish listings in the West Bank. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: NF

Trump opens Cuba up to property confiscation lawsuits, angering allies & foes alike The Trump administration is set to permit lawsuits against Cuba over property confiscated in the revolution, in a bid to dismantle the ‘troika of tyranny’ resisting Washington’s total dominance in what it sees as its ‘backyard.’ Read Full Article at RT.com Source: NF

India has vast arsenal of Russian-made weapons & seeks to expand it (PHOTOS) Even as Washington is wooing New Delhi, India is seeking to buy Russian-made military hardware. The most recent deal would see the purchase of more than 450 tanks from Moscow for $1.93 billion, and it's not even the biggest one. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: NF

Iranian parliament declares US Central Command a ‘terrorist organization’ The US Central Command (CENTCOM) has been designated as a “terrorist organization” by the Iranian parliament, in a mirror response to Washington’s blacklisting of Tehran’s Revolutionary Guard. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: NF