July 25, 2020 – Page 2 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

28 MILLION evictions, police accountability, NY elections

Posted on July 25, 2020July 25, 2020By Editor

Inequality in the US has been out of control for decades at this point, but we’re heading toward an eviction crisis that could see 28 million people made homeless. Lee covers how the government could’ve avoided this crisis and what they did instead. … Read More >28 MILLION evictions, police accountability, NY elections

USA

Three Federal Agents Could Be ‘Permanently Blinded’ By Laser Attacks From Portland Protestors

Posted on July 25, 2020July 25, 2020By Editor

Demonstrations outside the courthouse in Portland have grown increasingly violent as the Trump administration sends in federal officers to crack down on the continuous nightly protests in the city. … Read More >Three Federal Agents Could Be ‘Permanently Blinded’ By Laser Attacks From Portland Protestors

USA

US Congressional Staff Member Dies of COVID-19

Posted on July 25, 2020July 25, 2020By Editor

A congressional staff member has died from the novel coronavirus disease, US Congressman Vern Buchanan said in a statement. … Read More >US Congressional Staff Member Dies of COVID-19

Free press? Labour letter demands RT UK’s license gets REVOKED in light of ‘damning’ Russia report that gave NO examples or proof

Posted on July 25, 2020July 25, 2020By Editor

An evidence-free parliamentary report accusing RT UK of being an instrument of ‘Russian influence’ in Britain is already being quoted as a pretext to ban the broadcaster, in a letter sent to Ofcom by a Labour shadow minister. … Read More >Free press? Labour letter demands RT UK’s license gets REVOKED in light of ‘damning’ Russia report that gave NO examples or proof

Shows

Max Blumenthal: UK’s Russia Report failed to come to the conclusion of hardcore Russiagaters

Posted on July 25, 2020July 25, 2020By Editor

We speak to the Grayzone’s Max Blumenthal, author of ‘The Management of Savagery’, about the newly released Russia Report in the UK. He discusses the use of Christopher Steele as a key witness in the report, despite the fact he had been largely discredited in the US, the findings of the report and why it failed to come to the conclusion of Russiagaters regarding Brexit, Keir Starmer’s Labour’s attempts to get RT’s license revoked in the UK … Read More >Max Blumenthal: UK’s Russia Report failed to come to the conclusion of hardcore Russiagaters

Internet connection issues reported throughout the UK following fire in Newcastle

Posted on July 25, 2020July 25, 2020By Editor

UK customers of BT, TalkTalk, Plusnet and Three have taken to Twitter to complain about internet outages, which some of the providers said stemmed from a fire in Newcastle. … Read More >Internet connection issues reported throughout the UK following fire in Newcastle

World

US Eyes Communications Channel With Russia on Space Activities, Assistant Secretary Ford Says

Posted on July 25, 2020July 25, 2020By Editor

The United States and Russia could benefit from having a communications channel for addressing concerns over space activity, US Assistant Secretary for International Security and Nonproliferation Dr. Christopher A. Ford said on Friday ahead of bilateral talks in Vienna next week. … Read More >US Eyes Communications Channel With Russia on Space Activities, Assistant Secretary Ford Says

Asia & Pacific

Chinese President Xi Jinping Calls on PLA Air Force to Strengthen Drone Warfare Capacity

Posted on July 25, 2020July 25, 2020By Editor

Chinese President Xi Jinping is calling for future members of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force to come into the armed forces with a “triumphant spirit” as the military accelerates its drone warfare research and training. … Read More >Chinese President Xi Jinping Calls on PLA Air Force to Strengthen Drone Warfare Capacity

USA

US State Department Eases Restrictions on Military Drone Exports to Foreign Nations

Posted on July 25, 2020July 25, 2020By Editor

In a Friday statement, the White House announced changes to the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) that would allow the sales of US military drones to other countries. … Read More >US State Department Eases Restrictions on Military Drone Exports to Foreign Nations

Middle East

As Israel’s Coalition Gov’t Threatens to Crumble, Netanyahu Eyes Elections As Potential Escape Route

Posted on July 25, 2020July 25, 2020By Editor

Another round of Israeli elections might just be around the corner as the chasm between Netanyahu and his coalition partners continues to grow. While polls predict a general vote would be suicidal for the premier, who lost his popularity over the handling of the pandemic, reports suggest that it might be his only way out to keep himself afloat. … Read More >As Israel’s Coalition Gov’t Threatens to Crumble, Netanyahu Eyes Elections As Potential Escape Route

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