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Russia's agriculture sector is booming and the country has surpassed the US and Canada to become the world's top wheat exporter, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced during his annual year-end...

Optimism among oil traders is rising despite mixed signals from the world's top oil consumers, largely thanks to signs that pressure is easing between Washington and Beijing and the latter's...

Сhinese tech giant Huawei is planning to build its own components factory in Europe, the company's chairman Liang Hua has said. Huawei was blacklisted by the US government this year...

Russia's crude oil and condensate production could rise to more than 12 million bpd by 2035, if global demand for liquid hydrocarbons continues to grow, Russia's second-largest oil producer, Lukoil,...

Export opportunities and billions of dollars have been lost by Budapest since the European Union imposed economic sanctions on Russia, says Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto. Talking to RTVi television...

The latest US sanctions targeting Russia's Nord Stream 2 pipeline, which will deliver natural gas to Germany, will not stop the project, presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov said on Wednesday....

Argentine President Alberto Fernandez said last month that he may not seek an $11 billion loan from the IMF, promising instead to “try to revive the economy.” RT's Keiser Report...

A civil lawsuit has been filed in a federal court in Washington DC against Apple, Google's parent company Alphabet, Tesla, Microsoft, and Dell. They are accused of exploiting child labor...

Goldman Sachs will decline financing for new Arctic oil exploration and production and for new thermal coal mine development or strip mining in its updated environmental policy. According to the...

The world's largest diamond producer, Russia's ALROSA, has announced the launch of a blockchain program on one of China's largest social platforms WeChat to help Chinese retailers track the origin...

Rambler Media Group said it will ask law enforcement to close a criminal case against American-owned web server Nginx. Rambler claims ownership of Nginx's intellectual property rights and may pursue...

With a federal safety review ongoing, Boeing has decided to suspend production of the troubled 737 MAX passenger jet, having made over 400 that it can't deliver until the ban...

Major Russian web portal Rambler Group has filed a copyright lawsuit in Moscow City Court against Amazon-owned streaming service Twitch over illegal broadcasts of English Premier League (EPL) football games....

The process of rebuilding war-ravaged Syria has already started but Damascus needs more investment in order to scale it up, according to Syrian President Bashar Assad. “Now, with the liberation...

The new OPEC+ deal and rising shale production have been stealing the headlines in the second half of 2019, but on the demand side, China and India are just as...

The construction of the long-awaited railway bridge between Russia and China will be finished by the end of next year, according to Russian presidential envoy to the Far Eastern Federal...

China's high-tech advantage should have been a “Sputnik” moment for the US, but Washington failed to create its own industrial program, choosing to blame Beijing for all its misfortunes instead,...

Russia's Roscongress Foundation and the Qatar Investment Promotion Agency have inked a document during the Doha Forum that sets up a joint working group for coordination of investment activities and...

Beijing's envoy to Berlin has warned Germany against siding with the US on Huawei, saying that China will retaliate if the telecom company is excluded from the German market, according...

A lavish Christmas tree, decorated with diamonds and other precious jewels in the lobby of a luxurious five-star hotel near Marbella, Spain, has been recognized as the most expensive on...

China has suspended a new tariff hike on US goods ranging from corn and wheat to vehicles and auto parts, which was due to come into effect this weekend. Tariffs...

The limited deal between the world's two largest economies was welcomed by the stock markets and international organizations, but there are concerns that the deal is far from flawless and...

Boeing has decided not to participate in the Pentagon's program to replace the aging Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), leaving Northrop Grumman as the sole bidder for the massive...

Chinese tech giant Huawei has managed to narrow the market share gap with its South Korean rival, Samsung, inching closer to becoming the world's largest smartphone-maker, despite its hurdles with...

American markets have been rallying to record highs following the announcement of a preliminary agreement with Beijing to resolve a year-long trade row that saw tariffs on billions of dollars...

Beijing has said that the United States will roll back tariffs on Chinese goods “phase by phase,” and that the Chinese government will cancel its own impending tariffs on American...

The United States and China have reached a “very large” trade deal, President Donald Trump has announced. The accord will see China step up its imports of American products, and...

The long-anticipated serial production of Aurus cars, the same domestic brand which made a limousine for Russian President Vladimir Putin, is set to start at the beginning of 2021. The...

A phase one trade deal with China has been reached, in principle, by the Trump administration, sources have told CNBC. It will roll back existing US tariff hikes on Chinese...

Fitness firm Peloton's holiday commercial recently caused social media fury, resulting in the loss of nearly $1 billion of market value in a single day. RT's Boom Bust finds out...

Australia's Qantas Airways has chosen Airbus' A350-1000 planes for its planned non-stop Sydney to London service, which would be the world's longest commercial flight. The carrier said it would make...

Russia's economy been remarkably resilient to low oil prices this year, a fact that may well signal a coming oil price rally. Even as the oil price outlook has become...

Iconic British travel firm Thomas Cook, which went bankrupt in September, is poised to be relaunched by China's Fosun Tourism Group, which acquired the tour operator's trademark after its dramatic...

The British pound surged on Friday after the Conservative Party of Boris Johnson won a solid majority in the general election to end years of Brexit uncertainty. The pound soared...

Beijing expects trade turnover with Moscow to surpass $110 billion in 2019, setting a new record for trade volume between the two countries, according to a Chinese Ministry of Commerce...

The US markets have enjoyed a rise after US President Donald Trump teased an impending trade deal with China and media reported the US administration reached an agreement in principle...

With this weekend's tariff deadline looming for China, US President Donald Trump hinted the two nations could finally reach a partial trade agreement soon. “Getting VERY close to a BIG...

The new trade pact signed by US, Mexico, and Canada this week to replace the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) will make no significant difference, says Richard Wolff of...

Russia's largest oil company, Rosneft, is in talks with Japanese state-run oil and gas firm Jogmec, and other possible investors to secure funds for its massive Vostok oil project in...

Berlin has reaffirmed its support for the Russia-led gas pipeline despite the threat of new US sanctions against European firms involved in the project. Nord Stream 2 will be completed,...