Day: September 13, 2020

Categories Russia

Sputnik V launched: Russia dispatches first batches of pioneering Covid-19 vaccine to all of its 85 regions

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Russia has sent out the initial batches of the world’s first registered coronavirus vaccine to all parts of its vast territory, as authorities test the delivery system of the much-needed drug. … Read More >Sputnik V launched: Russia dispatches first batches of pioneering Covid-19 vaccine to all of its 85 regions

Categories Middle East

Iran slams Bahrain’s ‘shameful’ move to normalize ties with Israel, calling it betrayal of Palestinians

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Israel is a threat to the Muslim world, and by normalizing relations with it, Bahrain becomes complicit in the crimes carried out by the Jewish state, the Iranian Foreign Ministry warned. … Read More >Iran slams Bahrain’s ‘shameful’ move to normalize ties with Israel, calling it betrayal of Palestinians

Categories World

‘I couldn’t breathe’: Aussie woman dragged from car in dramatic altercation with police at lockdown checkpoint (VIDEO)

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A confrontation over a windscreen-mounted mobile phone saw a Victoria woman violently pulled from her vehicle by armed police, who allegedly wrestled her to the ground. The dramatic arrest was captured by the phone’s camera. … Read More >‘I couldn’t breathe’: Aussie woman dragged from car in dramatic altercation with police at lockdown checkpoint (VIDEO)

Categories World

US, Israel lose uphill battle to block UNGA call for ‘global solidarity’ instead of sanctions & hostilities during Covid-19

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Israel and the US, which pulled out of the WHO this year, tried to reverse a UN call on member states to join forces in battling Covid-19, including by halting hostilities and sanctions that hinder the pandemic response. … Read More >US, Israel lose uphill battle to block UNGA call for ‘global solidarity’ instead of sanctions & hostilities during Covid-19

Categories EU

Yellow Vests’ encore: Tear gas & dozens of arrests as France’s most vocal protest movement makes 1st comeback during Covid-19

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For the first time in months, the ‘Yellow Vests’ have this Saturday resumed their protest activities on the streets of Paris. The sizeable march quickly descended into chaos, scuffles with police and numerous arrests. … Read More >Yellow Vests’ encore: Tear gas & dozens of arrests as France’s most vocal protest movement makes 1st comeback during Covid-19

Categories Middle East

Former Al Jazeera head asks Twitter to help compile list of Arab journalists supportive of mending ties with Israel

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The former head of Qatar’s Al Jazeera news network wants a list of Arab journalists who backed the decision by the UAE and Bahrain to mend ties with Israel. He said it was for documentation purposes, not to shame them. … Read More >Former Al Jazeera head asks Twitter to help compile list of Arab journalists supportive of mending ties with Israel