Articles from ‘Independent News Roundup’

Instead of challenging male power, the high-ranking ladies attach themselves to it like tradwives By Rachel Marsden, a columnist, political strategist, and host of independently produced talk-shows in French and English. https://www.rt.com/op-ed/authors/rachel-marsden/rachelmarsden.com · Women marching in St. Louis as part of women's liberation demonstration on 26 August, 1970 ©  Getty Images/Bettmann · International Women’s…

Doing so is a “legitimate tool” to make Kiev resume oil supplies through the Druzhba pipeline, the Slovak prime minister has said · FILE PHOTO: Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico. ©  Global Look Press / IMAGO · [RT] Bratislava is ready to block a planned EU loan for Ukraine if Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban is voted out of office in the upcoming election, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has said. It would be a…

Hungary and Slovakia are the only EU nations standing up to the Kiev Godfather and truly representing Europeans’ interests · https://www.rt.com/op-ed/authors/tarik-cyril-amar/ ByTarik Cyril Amar, a historian from Germany working at Koç University, Istanbul, on Russia, Ukraine, and Eastern Europe, the history of World War II, the cultural Cold War, and the politics of memory https://www.rt.com/op-ed/authors/tarik-cyril-amar/ ·…

The 1979 oil shock wasn't a market event — it was engineered by the same imperial establishment now trying to pin an economic crisis on Trump. Barbara Boyd exposes the playbook and explains why unconditional surrender is the cure, not the cause. · Barbara Boyd argues that warnings of a 1979-style oil shock after President Trump’s call for Iran’s unconditional surrender are a manufactured panic pushed by the City of London’s…

Axel Springer SE has moved to purchase the Tory party-affiliated British outlet The Telegraph · FILE PHOTO: Copies of The Daily Telegraph on display at a newspaper stand, London, UK, March 6, 2026. © Getty Images / Jack Taylor · Germany’s Axel Springer SE, the owner of Bild, Politico, and Business Insider, has announced that it will buy out The Telegraph for £575 million ($771 million). The deal would unite two of…

The greatest threat to dollar primacy is not foreign rivals but domestic populists, fighting the wrong battle with the wrong weapons By Prof. Dr. Kai-Alexander Schlevogt, a globally recognized expert in strategic leadership and economic policy, who has served as Full University Professor at the Graduate School of Management (GSOM), St. Petersburg State University (Russia), where he held the University-Endowed Chair in Strategic Leadership. He…

The statement comes after Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian apologized for strikes on Gulf countries · US President Donald Trump ©  Andrew Harnik / Getty Images · US President Donald Trump has released a new threatening statement to Iran, just hours after Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian issued an apology for previous strikes on Gulf countries. · In a post on his Truth Social platform on Saturday, Trump claimed that…

The Ukrainian leader’s suggestion that his military should speak personally with the Hungarian prime minister “in its own language” has upset has backers in Brussels · Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky ©  Charles McQuillan / Getty Images · [RT] The European Commission has criticized Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky for threatening Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, calling his comments unacceptable. · Earlier this week, the…

Washington has rapidly warmed up to Caracas after kidnapping President Nicolas Maduro and forcing his administration to comply with US demands · FILE PHOTO: US President Donald Trump. ©  Global Look Press / Jim LoScalzo · [RT] The US has “formally recognized” the interim Venezuelan government, President Donald Trump has stated. He has also touted a new “deal” with Caracas on the nation’s gold. · Trump drastically changed his…

Frank Bergman · The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is preparing to release another explosive batch of 47,635 additional documents connected to convicted child predator Jeffrey Epstein, adding to the millions of records already made public. · Officials say the new batch of files is expected to be released by the end of the week, raising expectations that more bombshell revelations about Epstein’s network could soon surface. · The…