February 7, 2021 – Page 3 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

World

AstraZeneca Vaccine Almost Powerless Against South African Coronavirus Strain, Study Says

Posted on February 7, 2021February 7, 2021By Editor

The Oxford/AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine only offers limited protection against the South African strain of the coronavirus, a study due to be released on Monday shows. … Read More >AstraZeneca Vaccine Almost Powerless Against South African Coronavirus Strain, Study Says

UAE, Bahrain Cut Aid to Palestinian Refugees Following Normalization Agreements With Israel – Report

Posted on February 7, 2021By Editor

The UAE and Israel signed a normalization agreement on August 13, 2020. Relations between Bahrain and Israel were later normalized on September 11, 2020. Sudan established formal ties with the Jewish state on October 23, 2020, while Morocco followed suit on December 10, 2020. … Read More >UAE, Bahrain Cut Aid to Palestinian Refugees Following Normalization Agreements With Israel – Report

Russia

Kremlin says woman who claims police threatened her with taser & put her head in plastic bag to get phone PIN should sue cops

Posted on February 7, 2021February 7, 2021By Editor

Russian citizens who have legitimate complaints about their treatment at the hands of law enforcement should file a lawsuit with the prosecutor’s office in order to protect their civil rights. … Read More >Kremlin says woman who claims police threatened her with taser & put her head in plastic bag to get phone PIN should sue cops

World

Pentagon: Decision to Purchase S-400 Is ‘Inconsistent With Turkey’s Commitments as US, NATO Ally’

Posted on February 7, 2021February 7, 2021By Editor

The United States is urging Turkey to dispose of the Russian S-400 air defense system, US Defense Department spokesperson John Kirby told reporters. … Read More >Pentagon: Decision to Purchase S-400 Is ‘Inconsistent With Turkey’s Commitments as US, NATO Ally’