August 12, 2020 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

Transgender & ‘gender diverse’ people six times more likely to be diagnosed as autistic, true figure likely higher – study

Posted on August 12, 2020August 12, 2020By Editor

A new major study has found that transgender and “gender-diverse adults” are six times more likely to be diagnosed as autistic than the general population. … Read More >Transgender & ‘gender diverse’ people six times more likely to be diagnosed as autistic, true figure likely higher – study

World

‘Safe & effective’ over ‘first’: US throws shade at Russia’s first-to-market Covid-19 vaccine

Posted on August 12, 2020August 12, 2020By Editor

Top US health officials insist they’re holding out for a “safe and effective” Covid-19 vaccine, hinting that Russia’s shot is anything but – or even that it’s a plot to ‘goad the US into forcing early action on our vaccines.’ … Read More >‘Safe & effective’ over ‘first’: US throws shade at Russia’s first-to-market Covid-19 vaccine

Germany warns US against imposing sanctions on Nord Stream 2, says no country has right to ‘dictate’ its energy policy

Posted on August 12, 2020August 12, 2020By Editor

German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas has warned the United States not to interfere with the completion of the Russian-led Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project, stressing that Europe has the right to choose its own energy sources. … Read More >Germany warns US against imposing sanctions on Nord Stream 2, says no country has right to ‘dictate’ its energy policy

Shows

Covid-19 spreads through prisons and schools

Posted on August 12, 2020August 12, 2020By Editor

Covid-19 is spreading through US prisons at a rate over five times higher than the national average, while school reopenings see a shocking surge of infections as well. And we take a look at private and public healthcare in the face of the pandemic. … Read More >Covid-19 spreads through prisons and schools

World

‘I like him, but I don’t feel the same way now’: Trump claims Covid-19 pandemic spoiled ‘very good relationship’ with China’s Xi

Posted on August 12, 2020August 12, 2020By Editor

US President Donald Trump has said that his feelings towards his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, have soured due to the coronavirus pandemic, adding that the pair used to enjoy amicable relations. … Read More >‘I like him, but I don’t feel the same way now’: Trump claims Covid-19 pandemic spoiled ‘very good relationship’ with China’s Xi

Health

Covid-19 pandemic numbers stabilizing around the world at last – AFP tally

Posted on August 12, 2020August 12, 2020By Editor

As the world surpasses 20 million Covid-19 cases, the latest tally figures suggest that the pandemic is stabilizing. It comes as Russia hit a major milestone in the global battle against the virus by approving the first vaccine. … Read More >Covid-19 pandemic numbers stabilizing around the world at last – AFP tally

Shows

John Pilger: China going into ‘state of SIEGE,’ will defend itself against the US!

Posted on August 12, 2020August 12, 2020By Editor

On this episode of Going Underground, we speak to legendary journalist and filmmaker John Pilger. … Read More >John Pilger: China going into ‘state of SIEGE,’ will defend itself against the US!

USA

US Government loses landmark court case on vaccine safety

Posted on August 12, 2020August 12, 2020By Editor

The US federal government has been neglecting vaccine safety obligations for decades. Anti-vaccine activists have now won an important lawsuit against the US Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) … Read More >US Government loses landmark court case on vaccine safety

Russia

Western countries fighting ‘info war’ to discredit Russian Covid-19 vaccine are ‘endangering lives of their citizens’ – developer

Posted on August 12, 2020August 12, 2020By Editor

Sputnik V, the Russian vaccine against Covid-19, has already become subject to coordinated information attacks from nations that have political differences with Moscow. … Read More >Western countries fighting ‘info war’ to discredit Russian Covid-19 vaccine are ‘endangering lives of their citizens’ – developer

Journalism & Mass media

Lebanon’s corrupt, colonial system leads to explosion catastrophe

Posted on August 12, 2020August 12, 2020By Editor

Beirut’s explosion disaster is the product of a corrupt, sectarian political system maintained by foreign powers, Rania Masri argues. … Read More >Lebanon’s corrupt, colonial system leads to explosion catastrophe

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