Day: October 24, 2020

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Beijing promises response to ‘political oppression’ after US designates six Chinese media outlets as foreign missions

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Beijing has said that it will take appropriate action in retaliation against Washington’s decision to force several Chinese news organizations to register as foreign missions operating in the US. … Read More >Beijing promises response to ‘political oppression’ after US designates six Chinese media outlets as foreign missions

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‘Out of control’ Spain in Covid-19 turmoil as health minister calls for ‘drastic measures’ to tackle Europe’s worst numbers

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Spain needs “drastic measures” to tackle its “out of control” second wave of Covid-19 infections, the country’s health minister has warned. … Read More >‘Out of control’ Spain in Covid-19 turmoil as health minister calls for ‘drastic measures’ to tackle Europe’s worst numbers

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Covid-19 study on mask-wearing efficacy rejected by journals as no one is ‘brave’ enough to publish results – Danish researchers

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A large-scale study in Denmark that sought to determine if masks help stop the spread of Covid-19 has been rejected by several prestigious journals. The authors hinted that their findings were inconvenient to the status quo. … Read More >Covid-19 study on mask-wearing efficacy rejected by journals as no one is ‘brave’ enough to publish results – Danish researchers

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Amid spat with US over Moscow deal, defense minister insists Turkey won’t integrate Russian-made S-400 systems into NATO networks

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State of the art S-400 air defense systems which Ankara bought from Moscow – despite opposition from the US – will operate outside of NATO’s command and control infrastructure, Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar has confirmed. … Read More >Amid spat with US over Moscow deal, defense minister insists Turkey won’t integrate Russian-made S-400 systems into NATO networks