RT News - December 08, 2014 (12:00 MSK)

California police deploy tear gas against a rally blocking a major highway - after crowds start throwing rocks and firebombs. Public fury in Bahrain after the country agrees for the UK to open its first military base in the region in decades. Filling its empty coffers. France is selling half of its fourth major airport to China, but critics slam the move accusing the country of treason. An enormous asteroid is detected, possibly on a collision course with Earth. If it strikes, its impact could be a thousand times stronger than that of the Chelyabinsk meteor.