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US Defense Secretary unveils plans to phase Turkey out of F-35 program The acting head of the Pentagon has sent a letter to a Turkish defense minister, detailing the US plan to exclude Ankara from the F-35 stealth fighter jet program over its acquisition of the Russian S-400 air defense systems. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF

Minnesota cop sentenced to 12+ years for killing unarmed woman who called 911 A former Minneapolis, Minnesota police officer convicted of shooting an unarmed woman in an alley behind her home was given a 12.5 year prison sentence, in a controversial case that had the ACLU crying racism. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF

Action or lip service? US' European allies seem to break ranks over Israeli settlements As Donald Trump cozies up to the hardline Israeli right-wingers, it seems that support for a sensible Middle East policy is in decline. But a number of the US’ European allies seem to be beginning to break ranks with Washington. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF

Consolation wall? White House fence to double in size The US White House is replacing its fence with one nearly twice as tall after several attempts to storm the presidential residence – one wall President Donald Trump will finally get without fighting the Congress tooth and nail. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF

Canadian FM plays good cop to US, promising Cuba 'part to play' in Venezuelan democracy Cuba will have a "part to play" in restoring democracy in Venezuela, the Canadian foreign minister – a supporter of the coup-minded US-backed opposition – has declared after meeting with her Cuban counterpart. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF

US & Mexico reach signed agreement, tariffs 'indefinitely suspended' – Trump US President Donald Trump has said that a deal has been struck with Mexico to stem the flow of migrants штto the US. Punitive tariffs on Mexican goods that were due to come into effect Monday have been ‘suspended indefinitely.’ Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF

Massive blaze damages Warsaw skyscraper (VIDEO) One of the towers of the Warsaw Hub, under construction in the Polish capital, has caught fire. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF

What HBO got wrong: Chernobyl general gives hit TV show a reality check No one told rookie troops to shoot cows in Chernobyl and the miners there never worked naked, Major General Nikolai Tarakanov, who headed the real ‘liquidators’ in 1986, has told RT’s documentary channel. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF

7 times Putin apparently trounced US at St. Petersburg Forum Vladimir Putin had a lot to say about the US at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, warning that Washington's policies may turn global economy into battle royal and suggesting that dollar's role should be revised. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF

Russia to start sending S-400 missile systems to Turkey in 2 months – and has ALREADY trained crews S-400 anti-air missile systems will begin to arrive in Turkey in two months, says the head of Russian state defense corporation Rostec, despite Washington warning Ankara that the deal could threaten their partnership. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF