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Cool-headed Indian man survives terrifying TIGER ATTACK by playing dead (VIDEOS)

Cool-headed Indian man survives terrifying TIGER ATTACK by playing dead (VIDEOS) Netizens the world over have been stunned by one Maharashtra man’s unlikeliest of escapes when he came face to face with an adult male tiger that had been terrorizing his village in western India. The unnamed man was forced into the impossible position of playing dead and not moving a muscle as the bengal tiger loomed over him - and even lay down beside him. Hair-raising eyewitness footage of the man’s lucky escape in Binaki village has been shared online. Here's the full video pic.twitter.com/Avvci4Bnhg— WTF ?? (@Tweetbis0n) January 25, 2020 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js The tiger was first chased around the field by a group of villagers, b...

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EU’s Barnier warns risk still exists of Brexit cliff edge at year-end

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EU’s Barnier warns risk still exists of Brexit cliff edge at year-end The European Union’s chief Brexit negotiator said on Monday that businesses still face the risk of a cliff edge Brexit at the end of the year given the short time available to negotiate a future trading relationship between Britain and the EU. “This negotiation is not usual because at the end of this year, the UK is leaving the single market, it is it’s choice, it is leaving the customs union,” Michel Barnier told a joint news conference with Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar. “If we have no agreement, it will not be business as usual and the status quo, we have to face the risk of a cliff edge, in particular for trade,” Reuters quoted Barnier as saying. EU’s Barnier warns risk still exists of B...

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US Embassy in Baghdad confirms 1 staff member injured in rocket attack

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US Embassy in Baghdad confirms 1 staff member injured in rocket attack The US Embassy in Baghdad has confirmed at least one member of its personnel was injured in a rocket attack on Sunday, AP reports. The two staff members did not specify the injured person’s nationality or the severity of their wounds. They said on Monday that the rocket had slammed into a restaurant inside the embassy compound. Five Katyusha rockets crashed into a riverbank near the US Embassy in Baghdad’s heavily fortified Green Zone, according to a statement from US Joint Operations Command. It was the third rocket attack targeting the US Embassy this month. Previous attacks caused no injuries. No one has claimed responsibility for the attack. Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi condemned it, asserting ...

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India surges ahead in global solar race

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India surges ahead in global solar race Indian solar energy story marked a new milestone after India topped the Asia Pacific Region (APAC) for solar photovoltaic (PV) tenders in December 2019. According to analytics company GlobalData, with 49 percent tenders announced and a 75.4 percent share, India was No. 1 among all other countries in the region, followed by the Philippines (with six tenders and a 9.2 percent share) and Pakistan (with five tenders and a 7.7 percent share), according to a Saur Energy International report. Globally, though, the renewable scene was gloomy. Also on rt.com BRICS bank greenlights new projects in India, Russia & South Africa worth $1.4bn Only 291 power plant tenders were a...

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Oil prices plummet over fears of coronavirus outbreak spreading

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Oil prices plummet over fears of coronavirus outbreak spreading The price of crude continued to plunge on Monday, dragged down by fears of the deadly coronavirus outbreak, raising concerns about the global economic growth. International benchmark Brent crude was down 2.95 percent to $58.90 a barrel, after hitting $58.68 earlier, the lowest level since late October. US West Texas Intermediate crude nosedived more than three percent to $55.52, after falling to a four-month low of $52.1 a barrel. The coronavirus could cut into demand by around 260,000 bpd and reduce oil prices by about $3 per barrel, according to a report from Goldman Sachs. Also on rt.com Why the coronavirus is a real threat to China's economy ...

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Last days of hell: 75 years on, death camp survivors recall the Red Army liberation of Auschwitz

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Last days of hell: 75 years on, death camp survivors recall the Red Army liberation of Auschwitz Evgeny Kovalev was captured by the Nazis during a partisan scouting mission in 1943. Loaded onto a freight train cattle cart, he had no idea he was being taken to Auschwitz and was oblivious as to the hell that awaited him there. Now, 75 years after the Red Army liberated the notorious death camp in January 1945, Kovalev recalls his days of horror for RT. “We were crammed into these trains and sent somewhere. It was a very long road — at least a day and a night,” he says. The train carrying Kovalev and other Soviet prisoners eventually arrived at Oswiecim Station, just a few minutes away from the Auschwitz camp — but still they had no way to know where t...

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Passenger plane crashes in Afghanistan central province – media

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Passenger plane crashes in Afghanistan central province – media Passenger plane crashed on Monday in the country’s central Ghazni Province, an area controlled by the Taliban, local media report, citing Interior Ministry. The airliner was travelling from Herat, Afghanistan’s third-largest city, to Delhi, India. There were 110 people on board, Ariana news reports. ?#BREAKING Ariana airlines passenger plane crash in the Deh Yak district of #Ghazni province. The #Taliban are already according to several sources on the crash site. #AfghanistanVia: @bsarwary pic.twitter.com/lAtYzFnKD7— StrategicNews (@StrategicNews2) January 27, 2020 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js A source told local TOLOnews that “special forces” will be deplo...

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UFOpen for business: Britain’s Royal Air Force to declassify X-Files kept in secret for years

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UFOpen for business: Britain’s Royal Air Force to declassify X-Files kept in secret for years After decades of secrecy, the UK’s Royal Air Force (RAF) will now publish its entire record of UFO sightings above British territory, in an unprecedented move which is sure to spark even more conspiracy theories. The RAF closed down its ‘UFO desk’ in 2009 after 50 years of reports in which no serious threat was identified. Records from this RAF unit were traditionally sent to the National Archives, where they were kept as classified documents. Now, however, the most recent reports will be placed in an online archive on a dedicated gov.uk page, according to a Freedom of Information request submitted by the PA news agency. Also on ...

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Australian Open 2020: Stanislas Wawrinka battles back to eliminate Daniil Medvedev in five-set epic (VIDEO)

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Australian Open 2020: Stanislas Wawrinka battles back to eliminate Daniil Medvedev in five-set epic (VIDEO) Russian No. 1 Daniil Medvedev has been knocked out of the Australian Open after former champion Stanislas Wawrinka staged a dramatic mid-match comeback to win a five-set thriller. Wawrinka took the opening set, then appeared to lose his composure as Medvedev came back into the contest in the second set, then took the third to move ahead. But Wawrinka came storming back and won the fourth set via tiebreak before wrapping up the victory for a dramatic rollercoaster victory, 6-2, 2-6, 4-6, 7-6, 6-2. Also on rt.com Australian Open 2020: Roger Federer full of jokes after reaching quarter-finals Medvedev lo...

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Mongolia closes border with China, shuts down ALL universities & training centers to stop coronavirus spread

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Mongolia closes border with China, shuts down ALL universities & training centers to stop coronavirus spread China’s northern neighbor Mongolia has decided to close border crossings and all universities across the country, in a bid to stop the rapid spread of the previously-unknown coronavirus that has killed more than 80 people. All border crossings with China will remain closed for vehicles and pedestrians from Monday until March 2, the state-run Montsame News Agency reported, citing a government meeting. No restrictions were placed on railways and air travel. All universities, vocational training centers and the popular Nairamdal international youth camp will also be closed during this time period. The government of the landlocked country to ...

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