Day: October 5, 2020

Categories UK

‘System is broken beyond belief’: UK to deny asylum to migrants who enter country through ‘illegal routes,’ home secretary says

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The UK will turn away migrants who pay for passage to the country or are deemed ineligible for claiming asylum status, Home Secretary Priti Patel has announced as part of an initiative aimed at cracking down on illegal immigration. … Read More >‘System is broken beyond belief’: UK to deny asylum to migrants who enter country through ‘illegal routes,’ home secretary says

Categories Business

World’s second-biggest cinema chain Cineworld reportedly closing all venues in US, UK & Ireland amid fresh James Bond film delay

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Leading global cinema operator Cineworld is reportedly planning to close its sites in the US, the UK and Ireland after studios pushed back the release of big budget films casting a shadow on post-pandemic revival of the industry. … Read More >World’s second-biggest cinema chain Cineworld reportedly closing all venues in US, UK & Ireland amid fresh James Bond film delay

Categories USA

Bomb squad responds to ‘suspicious bag’ found amid rally outside Walter Reed where Trump is being treated (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)

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A bomb squad was called in to investigate an unattended backpack found in the street during a pro-Trump rally outside Walter Reed military hospital in Bethesda, Maryland, where the president is being treated for Covid-19. … Read More >Bomb squad responds to ‘suspicious bag’ found amid rally outside Walter Reed where Trump is being treated (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)

Categories USA

Trump was given oxygen ‘for about one hour’, but could be discharged from hospital as early as Monday, president’s physician says

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President Donald Trump’s medical condition has continued to improve as he recovers from an illness brought on by a Covid-19 infection, and he may be well enough to be released from the hospital Monday, according to his doctors. … Read More >Trump was given oxygen ‘for about one hour’, but could be discharged from hospital as early as Monday, president’s physician says

Categories Shows

Joe Biden’s inner circle full of neoliberal foreign policy hawks! (Amer Zahr) (E930)

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Palestinian-American comedian Amer Zahr discusses his thoughts on the presidential debate between Biden and Trump, the neoliberal policy positions of both Biden and VP candidate Harris, why the Biden campaign’s strategy of appealing to the centre could be a recipe for disaster, anti-Palestinian and pro-Israeli thinking at the heart of Biden’s inner circle … Read More >Joe Biden’s inner circle full of neoliberal foreign policy hawks! (Amer Zahr) (E930)

Categories World

War enters second week: Armenia & Azerbaijan accuse each other of shelling cities & targeting civilians (VIDEOS)

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Heavy fighting continued on Sunday, as the conflict over the disputed Caucasus region of Nagorno-Karabakh entered its second week with both Armenia and Azerbaijan making opposing claims of escalations by the other side. … Read More >War enters second week: Armenia & Azerbaijan accuse each other of shelling cities & targeting civilians (VIDEOS)

Categories World

As war continues, Turkey claims Armenia has violated international humanitarian law by shelling Azerbaijan’s second-largest city

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Turkey, the primary backer of Baku in the ongoing Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, has accused Armenia of targeting Ganja, Azerbaijan’s second city, with strikes. Ankara also insisted Yerevan has violated the Geneva Conventions. … Read More >As war continues, Turkey claims Armenia has violated international humanitarian law by shelling Azerbaijan’s second-largest city