By RT The city is probing prediction markets, claiming that they could encourage minors to gamble New York City Council is investigating Polymarket, Kalshi, and other predictive market platforms for “deceptive and predatory” marketing practices, accusing the industry of encouraging gambling and insider trading. Council Speaker Julie Menin notified Kalshi, Polymarket, Coinbase, and Gemini Titan […]
By RT The US military’s annual report has been criticized for excluding non-combatant deaths from its official tally The Pentagon was accused of whitewashing US Army crimes after publishing its annual estimate of civilian casualties in 2025. The report, submitted to Congress late Monday and obtained by US news outlets, contains numbers that are far […]
By RT For Ankara, the Mecca pact is a way to turn military weight, Gulf money and regional reach into leverage On August 7, in the Al-Safa Palace in Mecca, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan joined Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in signing an agreement whose consequences may […]