December 14, 2020 – Page 3

‘Not negotiable’: Rouhani rules out putting Iran’s missile program on the table, says Biden ‘well aware’ of Tehran’s stance

Posted on December 14, 2020December 14, 2020By Editor

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Monday that his country will not negotiate its missile program, and that Joe Biden “well knows” Tehran already rejected US plans to add the issue to the nuclear talks. … Read More >‘Not negotiable’: Rouhani rules out putting Iran’s missile program on the table, says Biden ‘well aware’ of Tehran’s stance

World

US removes Sudan from ‘state sponsors of terrorism’ list amid warming Israeli-Arab ties

Posted on December 14, 2020December 14, 2020By Editor

The US has officially removed Sudan’s classification as a state sponsor of terrorism, 27 years after Washington blacklisted the East African nation over its alleged support for Islamist militants. … Read More >US removes Sudan from ‘state sponsors of terrorism’ list amid warming Israeli-Arab ties

Latin America

Venezuela’s Guaido-led opposition holds alternative vote and then BURNS BALLOTS after boycotting legislative elections

Posted on December 14, 2020January 31, 2021By Editor

Venezuelan opposition led by US-backed ‘interim president’ Juan Guaido has held “popular consultations” to demonstrate rejection of the nation’s government after boycotting parliamentary vote but ended up burning ballots instead. … Read More >Venezuela’s Guaido-led opposition holds alternative vote and then BURNS BALLOTS after boycotting legislative elections

World

‘Inhumane treatment’: Turkey accuses Greece of migrant ‘pushbacks’ into Turkish waters

Posted on December 14, 2020December 14, 2020By Editor

The Greek Coast Guard has been sending illegal migrants stranded on islands in the Aegean back to Turkish territorial waters, Turkey’s Interior Minister has said, accusing Athens of “torture.” … Read More >‘Inhumane treatment’: Turkey accuses Greece of migrant ‘pushbacks’ into Turkish waters

Business

Bringing water to Wall Street may spark bubble for the world’s most vital resource, UN warns

Posted on December 14, 2020December 14, 2020By Editor

Trading water futures like oil or gold is expected to leave the market vulnerable to a speculative bubble, according to Pedro Arrojo-Agudo, the UN’s Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation. … Read More >Bringing water to Wall Street may spark bubble for the world’s most vital resource, UN warns

Business

Russia on track to have one of its largest-ever grain harvests

Posted on December 14, 2020December 14, 2020By Editor

This year’s grain crop in Russia is set to exceed 131 million tons, according to the Ministry of Agriculture. This would be one of the country’s largest harvests, second only to the record 135.5 million tons recorded in 2017. … Read More >Russia on track to have one of its largest-ever grain harvests

Business

What lies behind AstraZeneca’s plan to team up with Russia’s highly criticized Sputnik V? RT’s Boom Bust gropes for an answer

Posted on December 14, 2020December 14, 2020By Editor

Earlier this week, British pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca announced a trial program to test if its experimental coronavirus vaccine can be combined with Russia’s Sputnik V shot, which was previously bashed by the UK media. … Read More >What lies behind AstraZeneca’s plan to team up with Russia’s highly criticized Sputnik V? RT’s Boom Bust gropes for an answer

Business

Bank of England warns of possible disruptions to UK’s financial system after Brexit

Posted on December 14, 2020December 14, 2020By Editor

The Bank of England said on Friday that the UK’s banking system remains resilient to a wide range of possible economic outcomes due to Brexit but the end of transition period on 31 December might bring disruptions. … Read More >Bank of England warns of possible disruptions to UK’s financial system after Brexit

Shows

Another stimulus coming?

Posted on December 14, 2020December 14, 2020By Editor

Jesse Ventura and Brigida Santos reveal how many Americans will lose unemployment benefits if Congress doesn’t pass another stimulus bill by Christmas, and why civilian deaths in Afghanistan are on the rise. Podcast host, Gary Collins, talks about living the simple life off the grid. … Read More >Another stimulus coming?

USA

GUNMAN opens fire outside St. John the Divine church in Manhattan after Christmas choir performance

Posted on December 14, 2020December 14, 2020By Editor

Police have neutralized a gunman outside St. John the Divine Church in Manhattan, after the suspect fired rounds into the air and at cops at the end of a Christmas choir show. The shooter died of his wounds in a hospital. … Read More >GUNMAN opens fire outside St. John the Divine church in Manhattan after Christmas choir performance

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