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Mess-o-potamia: Ukrainian MP schools president’s office over Canadian capital flub, makes own gaffe Nothing can undermine a high-brow lecture as much as making the same gaffe that your opponent made. Just ask this Ukrainian MP, who hoisted herself with her own rhetorical petard, accusing the president’s office of ignorance. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF

Western media dubs Russia’s mobile power plant ‘floating Chernobyl’, but is it? With the horrors of HBO’s dramatization of the 1986 Chernobyl disaster fresh in mind, the Western media has begun fearmongering about Russia’s latest nuclear innovation – a floating power plant built to serve the isolated Arctic. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF

Russian Su-27 fighter jet scrambled to intercept US surveillance plane over Black Sea Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NewsLine

Extent of Amazon review scamming revealed: hacked accounts posting 2,500 times Amazon sellers are using hacked accounts to award themselves five-star ratings, with one hijacked user posting as many as 2,500 bogus reviews, a consumer watchdog has found, urging regulators to act. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF

Billionaire US coal magnate & 6 others die in helicopter crash off Bahamas A wealthy West Virginia coal mine owner, his daughter and five others died when their helicopter crashed into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of the Bahamas en route to Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF

Trump hails out-of-production F-22 as 'brand new', says US army took over airports in 1814 US President Donald Trump has baffled listeners by declaring the F-22 Raptor fighter jet “brand new” despite the fact they were last produced 8 years ago, and claiming that the American army overtaking “airports” in 1814. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF

‘Projects that change cities’: world experts design future metropolitan life at Moscow Urban Forum Booming economy is not the only characteristic of a truly modern city, Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin told RT, adding that people’s needs, quality of life and social equality take a central role in modern urban development. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF

Sunnis and Shias: Two Irreconcilable Factions of Islam Sunnis and Shias: Two Irreconcilable Factions in Islam By Saeed Qureshi The succession issue of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) after his demise in 632 A.D., is the most crucial and paramount irreconcilable dispute in Islam. The Muslims were exposed to the dilemma as to who would succeed Prophet Muhammad to lead the nascent Islamic fraternity or […] Source: VTT

‘Putin’s America’: Time editor clobbered online after DC parade over-reaction As Washington, DC prepared to celebrate Independence Day, Time Magazine editor at large Anand Giridharadas cast a sinister shadow over the festivities, suggesting a planned military parade is a sign he lives in ‘Putin’s America.’ Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF

Google Maps down, sparking mass disorientation The Google Maps server has gone offline in some parts of the world, and users are finding themselves utterly disoriented – or not finding themselves at all. Instead, they are reportedly shown “no results found” error messages. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF