A post-mortem examination reveals that the death of Russian, self-exiled tycoon Boris Berezovsky was 'consistent with hanging'. His body was found in the bathroom of his UK home on Saturday. The examination found nothing to indicate a violent struggle, with British police saying there's no evidence to suggest any third-party involvement.
Berezovsky post-mortem rules hanging, no third party involved
Aid Raid: Fear & loathing grips Cyprus as ECB hastens debtline
Students have taken to the streets of the Cypriot capital Nicosia, protesting against the last-ditch bailout deal sealed on Monday. Reports say a couple of smoke bombs went off, as the crowd chanted against the troika. Cypriots have been anxiously waiting for banks to re-open on Tuesday, but their doors remain closed, all banks on the island will stay shut until Thursday. Even then, capital flows will be temporarily restricted. The last-ditch bailout deal may be hailed as a relief by the government and the EU, but it's certainly no comfort for people struggling to withdraw their money, as RT's Tesa Arcilla reports from Nicosia.
IDF's Web War: From Harlem Shake to targeted propaganda
The IDF is cracking down on inappropriate behavior from its troops. Israeli soldiers's on-line dance videos and controversial content have quickly gone viral. There are fears these videos may be undermining the government's attempts to use social media as a PR tool. RT's Paula Slier investigates who is really responsible for damaging Israel's public image.
Geopolitical Giants: BRICS world's wealthiest bloc in 30 yrs?
A new powerful institution, the BRICS joint development bank, is set to emerge on the international financial arena - that's as the 5th annual summit of the world's fastest emerging economies has kicked off in South Africa. The leaders of Brazil, Russia, China, India and the host nation this year are joined by Egypt's president Morsi - who's hoping to book a place in the club. RT's Alexey Yaroshevsky has more.
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