Day: January 25, 2021

Categories USA

ABC panel compares Trump’s departure to end of NAZI regime, Civil War & apartheid… and excuses Biden from action

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Panelists on ABC struggled to one-up each other in over-the-top comparisons between the end of Trump’s presidency and the downfalls of infamous totalitarian regimes, pushing the usual Trump-as-Hitler comparisons to the limit. … Read More >ABC panel compares Trump’s departure to end of NAZI regime, Civil War & apartheid… and excuses Biden from action

Categories Russia

China voices its ‘consistent’ opposition to foreign meddling after Moscow accuses US of promoting weekend protests in Russia

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Following accusations that the US interfered in Russia’s affairs by publishing protest locations last weekend, the Chinese Foreign Ministry noted its disapproval of foreign influence in other countries’ domestic politics. … Read More >China voices its ‘consistent’ opposition to foreign meddling after Moscow accuses US of promoting weekend protests in Russia

Categories EU

Woman knocked over & left bleeding after water cannon fires from close range during anti-lockdown protests in Netherlands (VIDEO)

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A woman who was present at one of the anti-lockdown demonstrations that have rocked the Netherlands was visibly injured after being toppled over by a water cannon, leaving her face bloodied as she staggered away. … Read More >Woman knocked over & left bleeding after water cannon fires from close range during anti-lockdown protests in Netherlands (VIDEO)

Categories EU

Clashes, arson & mass arrests as riot police struggle to contain anti-lockdown rage in the Netherlands (VIDEOS)

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Some 240 people have been arrested as unrest spread to at least 10 municipalities across the Netherlands, with riot police using water cannons, batons, dogs and horses to break up unauthorized anti-lockdown gatherings and riots. … Read More >Clashes, arson & mass arrests as riot police struggle to contain anti-lockdown rage in the Netherlands (VIDEOS)

Categories Asia & Pacific

Japan not expected to reach herd immunity against Covid-19 until OCTOBER, as calls grow for Tokyo Olympics to be scapped

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A British research firm has said that Japan is unlikely to reach herd immunity against the coronavirus until October, many months after the Olympics is due to take place, with vaccinations not due to start until February. … Read More >Japan not expected to reach herd immunity against Covid-19 until OCTOBER, as calls grow for Tokyo Olympics to be scapped

Categories World

Tech workers of the world, unite! Google employees from 10 countries form historic global union… but can’t actually negotiate yet

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After making history earlier this month with a hundreds-strong North American union, employees of Google and its parent company Alphabet have taken their union organizing global, bringing together workers from 10 countries. … Read More >Tech workers of the world, unite! Google employees from 10 countries form historic global union… but can’t actually negotiate yet

Categories World

Out of the race: US pharma giant Merck & French Pasteur Institute discontinue their Covid-19 vaccine candidates

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With Pfizer, Moderna and Sputnik V shots being widely distributed since December, US pharma giant Merck and its partner Institut Pasteur in France have canceled their coronavirus vaccine projects due to low immune responses. … Read More >Out of the race: US pharma giant Merck & French Pasteur Institute discontinue their Covid-19 vaccine candidates