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‘Is it diplomacy, Mr Pompeo?’ Iran recalls US history of false-flag ops, questions tanker attacks The incidents involving two oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman this week may have been carried out at the direction of the US, a top Iranian official implied, citing its record of using “false-flag” operations to justify wars. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF

'He's the ultimate fighter': Maria Sharapova reveals Rafael Nadal inspiration for injury comeback Russian tennis ace Maria Sharapova says that Rafael Nadal's renaissance is an inspiration to her as she resumes her injury-hit career on the Spanish superstar's home turf next week. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF

Pope calls for ‘dialogue & peace’ after tanker attacks in Gulf of Oman Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NewsLine

No hard stuff: London Metal Exchange bans traders from boozing during work hours In an attempt to improve the image of its industry, the world’s largest metals bourse, the London Metal Exchange (LME), is planning to enforce an official ban on alcohol consumption for its floor traders during their working day. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF

Kremlin compares US attacks on Iran to fake ‘white powder evidence’ against Iraq in 2003 The US campaign for a war against Iraq in 2003 serves as a cautionary tale against saber-rattling and finger-pointing amid current tensions in the Persian Gulf, the Kremlin’s spokesperson has said. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF

Hong Kong leader apologizes to nation as massive protests over extradition bill grip city The chief executive of Hong Kong has apologized to the nation after thousands of residents rallied in a massive city protest despite the government’s suspension of the proposed extradition bill. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF

Netanyahu’s wife convicted for misusing public funds after racking up k in catering bills Sara Netanyahu’s lawyer has accused her embattled husband’s political opponents of orchestrating a case against his client after she was convicted of using public money to order food to the prime minister’s residence. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF

Abramovich ‘personally reaches out to Lampard’ in bid to bring Chelsea legend in as manager Frank Lampard will receive the backing of the Chelsea board for at least two years after Blues owner Roman Abramovich personally reached out to him to replace Juventus-bound Maurizio Sarri as manager, according to reports. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF

‘Never before’: MILLIONS could be without light as Argentina & Uruguay hit by nationwide blackouts Entire cities descended into darkness as a massive, first-of-its-kind blackout swept across Argentina and Uruguay on Sunday morning. The unexplained calamity will take up to eight hours to fix, officials say. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF

Miss India winner finally chosen after pageant dogged by diversity criticism The winner of Miss India 2019 has finally been selected following weeks of criticism surrounding the pageant over lookalike contestants. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF