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EU defies US’ calls to ban Huawei, granting Chinese tech firm limited role in 5G rollout

Posted on January 29, 2020January 29, 2020By Editor

The European Commission has issued its guidance on 5G and the role that “high-risk” vendors should play in networks. It followed the UK’s lead in stopping short of recommending a ban on Chinese tech giant Huawei. … Read More >EU defies US’ calls to ban Huawei, granting Chinese tech firm limited role in 5G rollout

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German army lacks infantry fighting vehicles, some soldiers forced to use CARS during drills – media

Posted on January 29, 2020January 29, 2020By Editor

The shortage of operational infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) in the Bundeswehr is now so bad that soldiers are officially advised to use cars during training, a media report claims. … Read More >German army lacks infantry fighting vehicles, some soldiers forced to use CARS during drills – media

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Europe keeps Trump’s Israel-Palestine ‘peace plan’ at arms’ length, but other US allies rush to embrace – except Turkey & Jordan

Posted on January 28, 2020January 28, 2020By Editor

Reactions to US President Donald Trump’s ‘deal of the century’ Israel-Palestine peace plan fell mostly along the lines of existing alliances, with close US allies backing the plan and rivals denouncing it – barring some surprises. … Read More >Europe keeps Trump’s Israel-Palestine ‘peace plan’ at arms’ length, but other US allies rush to embrace – except Turkey & Jordan

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Newly released PHOTOS of top Nazi officer give rare glimpse of life inside Sobibor death camp

Posted on January 28, 2020January 28, 2020By Editor

The new release of photos belonging to a Nazi commander at the Sobibor death camp sheds new light on the Holocaust site, of which very few images were known to exist. Sobibor was destroyed by the Nazis after a prisoner uprising. … Read More >Newly released PHOTOS of top Nazi officer give rare glimpse of life inside Sobibor death camp

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Paris descends into chaos as riot police deploy GRENADES & WATER CANNONS against striking firefighters (VIDEOS)

Posted on January 28, 2020January 28, 2020By Editor

Striking French firefighters faced off against riot police who deployed water cannons and smoke grenades, and erected large metal barriers to block off the fire service as they protested in Paris on Tuesday. … Read More >Paris descends into chaos as riot police deploy GRENADES & WATER CANNONS against striking firefighters (VIDEOS)

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Emergency Services Inspect Site of Strong Earthquake in Eastern Turkey – Video

Posted on January 27, 2020January 27, 2020By Editor

A strong 6.8-magnitude earthquake hit eastern Turkey on 24 January, leaving at least 36 people dead and more than a thousand injured. … Read More >Emergency Services Inspect Site of Strong Earthquake in Eastern Turkey – Video

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Stock finally ran out? France ‘bans’ protester-maiming grenade not manufactured since 2014

Posted on January 27, 2020January 27, 2020By Editor

France is finally joining the rest of Europe by withdrawing explosives from its arsenal of crowd control tools. The announced retirement of the protester-maiming GLI-F4 grenade however may be due to stocks running out. … Read More >Stock finally ran out? France ‘bans’ protester-maiming grenade not manufactured since 2014

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‘I can see the light’: WATCH rescuers save 2yo girl & her mother after they spent 24 HOURS trapped under rubble in Turkey

Posted on January 26, 2020January 26, 2020By Editor

An injured mother and her baby girl spent nearly a whole day buried under debris after a deadly earthquake struck several cities in eastern Turkey. … Read More >‘I can see the light’: WATCH rescuers save 2yo girl & her mother after they spent 24 HOURS trapped under rubble in Turkey

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NEW earthquake hits already quake-devastated E. Turkish province

Posted on January 25, 2020January 25, 2020By Editor

A 5.1 magnitude quake has struck Turkey’s Elazig province, one day after a 6.8 tremor leveled buildings and killed at least 22 people. … Read More >NEW earthquake hits already quake-devastated E. Turkish province

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Photos: US Armored Carrier Catches Fire Amid NATO Show of Strength Against Russia

Posted on January 22, 2020January 22, 2020By Editor

Firefighters were called to assist the 2nd Cavalry Regiment of the US Army Europe over the weekend after their armored infantry carrier burst into flames while traveling through the Polish village of Gorzekaly. … Read More >Photos: US Armored Carrier Catches Fire Amid NATO Show of Strength Against Russia