Law and Justice – Page 150 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

Iranian Defence Minister Warns Assassination of Nuclear Scientist Will Not Go Unanswered

Posted on December 1, 2020December 1, 2020By Editor

Iranian Defence Minister Amir Hatami, during the funeral ceremony for assassinated nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh on Monday, warned that Tehran would respond to the crime committed against the country. … Read More >Iranian Defence Minister Warns Assassination of Nuclear Scientist Will Not Go Unanswered

EU

Not quite the monopoly-slayer, but… Apple fined by Italian watchdog over false claims about ‘waterproof’ iPhones

Posted on December 1, 2020December 1, 2020By Editor

Italy’s antitrust regulator has scored another victory against tech giant Apple, fining it €10 million for misleading the public about “waterproof” iPhones. … Read More >Not quite the monopoly-slayer, but… Apple fined by Italian watchdog over false claims about ‘waterproof’ iPhones

World

‘Apologize to the Afghan people’: China scoffs after Canberra demands Beijing retract poster about Aussie war-crime report

Posted on December 1, 2020December 1, 2020By Editor

Beijing has rejected calls for an apology after a Chinese official shared a doctored poster of an Australian soldier attacking an Afghan girl, urging Canberra to instead seek forgiveness for its alleged war crimes in Afghanistan. … Read More >‘Apologize to the Afghan people’: China scoffs after Canberra demands Beijing retract poster about Aussie war-crime report

EU

French govt DROPS controversial bill curbing filming of police in major u-turn, new version to be written

Posted on November 30, 2020By Editor

The speaker of French President Emmanuel Macron’s ruling party has said the government is dropping part of a controversial bill curbing the right to film on-duty police – which drew huge public anger – and will re-draft it. … Read More >French govt DROPS controversial bill curbing filming of police in major u-turn, new version to be written

World

Ukrainian journalist attacked on air, channel called ‘fascist’ at memorial for Soviet-era famine victims (VIDEO)

Posted on November 30, 2020November 30, 2020By Editor

A violent confrontation broke out in Kiev on Saturday after a reporter from Ukraine’s News One network was accosted at a memorial commemorating those who died in the 1930s Soviet famine. … Read More >Ukrainian journalist attacked on air, channel called ‘fascist’ at memorial for Soviet-era famine victims (VIDEO)

World

UN says at least 110 killed in suspected Boko Haram attack in Nigeria where many victims were beheaded

Posted on November 30, 2020November 30, 2020By Editor

The death toll in a suspected Boko Haram attack on farmers in northeastern Nigeria on Saturday has reached at least 110, a UN humanitarian coordinator in the country said, urging the perpetrators to be brought to justice. … Read More >UN says at least 110 killed in suspected Boko Haram attack in Nigeria where many victims were beheaded

Participant in India’s AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine trial sues after experiencing ‘severe adverse effect’

Posted on November 29, 2020November 29, 2020By Editor

An Indian man who helped test a coronavirus jab based on AstraZeneca’s candidate vaccine has filed suit, claiming that he suffered extreme side effects during his participation in the trial. … Read More >Participant in India’s AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine trial sues after experiencing ‘severe adverse effect’

EU

4 French officers indicted, 3 placed on pre-trial detention after black music producer brutally beaten in Paris

Posted on November 29, 2020November 29, 2020By Editor

The Paris prosecutor’s office has announced the indictment of the cops accused of beating black music producer Michel Zecler. Three of the four officers will remain detained before trial. … Read More >4 French officers indicted, 3 placed on pre-trial detention after black music producer brutally beaten in Paris

Shell must pay nearly half a billion for oil spill in Nigeria, court rules

Posted on November 29, 2020November 29, 2020By Editor

Nigeria’s Supreme Court has declined an application from Royal Dutch Shell which aimed to set aside a previous ruling that ordered the company to pay $467 million for damages caused by an oil spill almost five decades ago. … Read More >Shell must pay nearly half a billion for oil spill in Nigeria, court rules

USA

Pennsylvania GOP introduce resolution to appoint Trump-friendly electors based on ‘mounting evidence’ of voter fraud

Posted on November 29, 2020By Editor

Pennsylvania Republicans are introducing legislation that would override how the state’s electors are chosen, the GOP’s latest move to challenge Joe Biden’s victory and hand the state’s 20 electoral college votes to Donald Trump. … Read More >Pennsylvania GOP introduce resolution to appoint Trump-friendly electors based on ‘mounting evidence’ of voter fraud