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Kremlin wants to see detained US investor Calvey at Russia’s St. Petersburg Economic Forum Thousands of participants will attend the St. Petersburg Economic Forum this week, including US businessmen, says Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov. The Russian market is still very attractive despite all the hurdles, he points out. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF

Zelensky appoints ex-Ukrainian President Kuchma envoy to Contact Group on Donbass settlement Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NewsLine

Swedish court rejects request to detain Assange in absence over rape allegation A Swedish court has struck down a prosecutor’s request to detain Julian Assange in absentia over outstanding rape allegations. The case was re-opened after the Wikileaks founder was hauled from London’s Ecuadorian embassy. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF

Should HBO’s ‘Chernobyl’ have had more actors of color? Twitter suggestion met with ridicule HBO’s hit new series based on the Chernobyl tragedy has divided opinion online, but the oddest reaction yet has come from a budding UK actor wondering why the show’s creators had not chosen more people of color for the cast. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF

Australia promises 0m to Solomon Islands as Canberra sees China’s growing influence in region Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NewsLine

Trump tests US-UK ‘special relationship,’ upsetting British figures before state visit US President Donald Trump has managed to anger a number of high profile British figures, from “stone cold loser” Sadiq Khan and Jeremy Corbyn to “nasty” Meghan Markle – all before touching down in London to meet the Queen. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF

Djoker in the pack: Novak Djokovic joins big guns in French Open quarterfinals Serbia tennis star Novak Djokovic has booked his place in the last eight of the French Open after confidently outplaying 45th-ranked Jan-Lennard Struff of Germany in straight sets 6-3, 6-2, 6-2. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF

Germany’s Social Democrats question coalition after leader Nahles resigns Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NewsLine

‘We are a patient country’: Putin spokesman says Kremlin keen on fresh Trump talks Dmitry Peskov says the White House continues to act ‘illogically’ by failing to stage a new meeting between Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump, and blames Barack Obama for leaving a broken relationship as his legacy. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF

Sudanese security forces launch deadly raid on camping protesters, at least 13 killed – reports Sudan’s military has used live ammunition to disperse protesters in the capital, Khartoum, according to reports. A medical association close to the protesters said that at least 13 people have been killed and dozens injured. Read Full Article at RT.com Source: RT_NF