October 23, 2019 – Page 3 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

Controversial Hong Kong extradition bill officially WITHDRAWN after 20 weeks of protests & rioting

Posted on October 23, 2019October 23, 2019By Editor

Hong Kong authorities officially withdrew the extradition bill that has sparked months-long massive protests and violent riots across the city. … Read More >Controversial Hong Kong extradition bill officially WITHDRAWN after 20 weeks of protests & rioting

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Russia & Niger ink deal for delivery of MI-35 combat helicopters

Posted on October 23, 2019October 23, 2019By Editor

A contract for the supply of 12 Mi-35 attack helicopters has been sealed by Russia and Niger on Wednesday in Sochi at the Russia-Africa Summit and Economic Forum. … Read More >Russia & Niger ink deal for delivery of MI-35 combat helicopters

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‘Traditional dress?’ Pakistani singer blows up Indian social media with SUICIDE VEST photo

Posted on October 23, 2019October 23, 2019By Editor

A provocative photo of Pakistani singer Rabi Pirzada, which shows her wearing a mock suicide vest, sparked outrage in India, where users accused her of encouraging terrorism. She, however, sees it in a different way. … Read More >‘Traditional dress?’ Pakistani singer blows up Indian social media with SUICIDE VEST photo

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India plans to launch LARGEST facial recognition system to target criminals as country’s murder rate drops to lowest in DECADES

Posted on October 23, 2019October 23, 2019By Editor

The homicide rate in India is the lowest it has been since the early 1960s, the new data shows. The government wants to curb it even more by installing a country-wide facial ID system to track “crime patterns.” … Read More >India plans to launch LARGEST facial recognition system to target criminals as country’s murder rate drops to lowest in DECADES

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Russia & Ethiopia agree cooperation on peaceful use of nuclear energy

Posted on October 23, 2019October 23, 2019By Editor

An intergovernmental agreement for cooperation on peaceful use of nuclear energy has been signed by Moscow and Addis Ababa, according to the Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom. … Read More >Russia & Ethiopia agree cooperation on peaceful use of nuclear energy

39 dead bodies discovered inside truck in Essex, UK, murder suspect arrested

Posted on October 23, 2019October 23, 2019By Editor

A murder investigation has been launched after 39 people were found dead in a truck at Waterglade Industrial Park in Grays, Essex, in the early hours of Wednesday morning. … Read More >39 dead bodies discovered inside truck in Essex, UK, murder suspect arrested

Op-ed

The paradox of Syria: What to expect next from key players

Posted on October 23, 2019October 23, 2019By Editor

Let’s factor all the official statements, political campaigns, personal relations and ‘credit history’ of the Syrian conflict out of the equation, and take a look at the current situation as seen by the main players on the ground. … Read More >The paradox of Syria: What to expect next from key players

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Russia aims to double agricultural exports to Africa

Posted on October 23, 2019October 23, 2019By Editor

The Russian Ministry of Agriculture said on Wednesday that Moscow is seeking to significantly increase supplies of grain and livestock to African countries. … Read More >Russia aims to double agricultural exports to Africa

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Russia writes off African debt worth over $20 BILLION – Putin

Posted on October 23, 2019October 23, 2019By Editor

Moscow has written off more than $20 billion in debt accumulated by African countries during the Soviet era, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on Wednesday. … Read More >Russia writes off African debt worth over $20 BILLION – Putin

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Ukraine’s infamous ultra-nationalist group Azov says US lawmakers SLANDERED them by saying they inspire terrorism

Posted on October 23, 2019October 23, 2019By Editor

A state-sponsored Ukrainian ultra-nationalist paramilitary unit with neo-Nazi roots has accused a group of US lawmakers of slander after they suggested it should be listed as a terrorist organization. … Read More >Ukraine’s infamous ultra-nationalist group Azov says US lawmakers SLANDERED them by saying they inspire terrorism

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