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Netanyahu Slams Corruption Trial Against Him as Attempt at ‘Toppling Me, in Any Way Possible’

Posted on May 24, 2020May 24, 2020By Editor

Netanyahu is facing charges of fraud, bribery, and breach of trust in two criminal cases against him, which he already previously denounced as an attempt to bring him down. The criminal cases have long remained in limbo but three of them finally reached court last year. … Read More >Netanyahu Slams Corruption Trial Against Him as Attempt at ‘Toppling Me, in Any Way Possible’

Iran’s Zarif Calls Israel ‘Chronic Threat to Peace’, Recalls Status as Region’s Only Nuclear Power

Posted on May 23, 2020May 23, 2020By Editor

Tel Aviv has repeatedly warned that it would “never allow” Tehran to obtain nuclear weapons. Iranian officials say they have no intention of doing so. … Read More >Iran’s Zarif Calls Israel ‘Chronic Threat to Peace’, Recalls Status as Region’s Only Nuclear Power

Iran Supreme Leader Slams Israel as ‘Cancerous Growth’, Urges ‘Holy Struggle to Liberate Palestine’

Posted on May 23, 2020May 23, 2020By Editor

On 20 May Iran’s Supreme Leader said his country would “support and assist any nation or any group anywhere” in its struggles against Israel, after the PA announced withdrawal from agreements with Tel Aviv over an announcement … Read More >Iran Supreme Leader Slams Israel as ‘Cancerous Growth’, Urges ‘Holy Struggle to Liberate Palestine’

Maduro Accuses Colombian President of Ordering to ‘Infect’ Venezuela With Coronavirus – Report

Posted on May 23, 2020May 23, 2020By Editor

In the mid-March, Venezuela declared a state of emergency in the country due to the spread of coronavirus; so far, the country has registered only 824 cases of the infection and 10 deaths. … Read More >Maduro Accuses Colombian President of Ordering to ‘Infect’ Venezuela With Coronavirus – Report

Brazil Turns Into ‘Bubbling Cauldron’ as COVID Cases Soar & Political Crisis Looms, Analyst Says

Posted on May 23, 2020May 23, 2020By Editor

There is a great underreporting of deaths and COVID cases in Brazil due to a dramatic lack of testing, says Brazilian political analyst Gustavo Guerreiro, shedding light on government resignations and looming impeachment probes against President Jair Bolsonaro amid the coronavirus pandemic in the country. … Read More >Brazil Turns Into ‘Bubbling Cauldron’ as COVID Cases Soar & Political Crisis Looms, Analyst Says

Venezuelan Authorities Detain 66 Participants of Attempted Maritime Incursion

Posted on May 23, 2020May 23, 2020By Editor

Venezuelan Prosecutor General Tarek William Saab said on Thursday that the law enforcement officers detained a total of 66 people involved in the recent invasion of mercenaries. … Read More >Venezuelan Authorities Detain 66 Participants of Attempted Maritime Incursion

Health

New Study Claims Hydroxychloroquine Associated With Large Number of Deaths Among COVID-19 Patients

Posted on May 23, 2020May 23, 2020By Editor

This week, the president of the United States not only revealed that he has been taking an anti-malaria hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) drug as a precautionary measure against COVID-19, but he also slammed a study warning about the dangers of its use. … Read More >New Study Claims Hydroxychloroquine Associated With Large Number of Deaths Among COVID-19 Patients

Russia

Russia Rejects ‘Ultimatum’ After US Move to Quit Open Skies Treaty

Posted on May 23, 2020May 23, 2020By Editor

Russia will not accept any ultimatums and is determined to engage in dialogue based on equal terms, the Foreign Ministry warned Friday, after the United States said it will exit the Open Skies Treaty. … Read More >Russia Rejects ‘Ultimatum’ After US Move to Quit Open Skies Treaty

USA

‘You Ain’t Black’: Joe Biden Bashed Online Over a Remark on Voting Preferences

Posted on May 23, 2020May 23, 2020By Editor

While Biden’s campaign adviser claimed that the remark made by the former was merely a jest, a number of social media users didn’t seem inclined to agree with her. … Read More >‘You Ain’t Black’: Joe Biden Bashed Online Over a Remark on Voting Preferences

Russia

Chechen Parliament Speaker Denies Reports That Kadyrov is Infected With COVID-19

Posted on May 23, 2020May 23, 2020By Editor

Earlier, it had been reported that Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov was infected with the coronavirus and had been transferred to hospital in Moscow. … Read More >Chechen Parliament Speaker Denies Reports That Kadyrov is Infected With COVID-19