September 28, 2019 – Page 2 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

EU

The US Just Killed 30 Innocent People in Afghanistan. Let’s Pretend It Was London.

Posted on September 28, 2019October 1, 2019By Editor

What if the victims of last week’s U.S. drone strike had lived somewhere other than Afghanistan? … Read More >The US Just Killed 30 Innocent People in Afghanistan. Let’s Pretend It Was London.

World

Here’s What You Need to Know About This Week’s United Nations General Assembly

Posted on September 28, 2019By Editor

For the next several days, UN Headquarters will be filled with speeches and discussions on how to make the world a better place. Here’s a brief guide on what to expect and what not to expect from the mega-gathering. … Read More >Here’s What You Need to Know About This Week’s United Nations General Assembly

Iran to Present ‘Coalition of Hope’ Gulf Initiative at UN Amid Tensions Over Attacks on Saudi Aramco

Posted on September 28, 2019November 17, 2019By Editor

Iran’s president, Hassan Rouhani, has stated he will propose a new initiative for the security of the Persian Gulf and the Sea of Oman at this week’s UN General Assembly … Read More >Iran to Present ‘Coalition of Hope’ Gulf Initiative at UN Amid Tensions Over Attacks on Saudi Aramco

EU

UK Prime Minister Johnson Says It’s ‘Very Likely Indeed’ Iran Was Behind Attacks on Saudi Aramco

Posted on September 28, 2019November 17, 2019By Editor

Two drones attacked Saudi Aramco oil facilities on 14 September, causing a major fire and partially disrupting oil production. The incident was claimed by Yemen’s Houthis … Read More >UK Prime Minister Johnson Says It’s ‘Very Likely Indeed’ Iran Was Behind Attacks on Saudi Aramco

USA

US Presses Norway to Boost Defence Expenditure as Russia’s Neighbour

Posted on September 28, 2019October 16, 2020By Editor

Despite failing to meet NATO’s 2 percent spending target, Norway’s per capita defence expenditure is already among the world’s highest. … Read More >US Presses Norway to Boost Defence Expenditure as Russia’s Neighbour

Israel in limbo: ‘Kingmaker’ Lieberman refuses to endorse Netanyahu or Gantz for PM

Posted on September 28, 2019October 3, 2019By Editor

Uncertainty is growing in Israel after the indecisive parliamentary election, as Avigdor Lieberman, who leads a party which has a key position in forming a coalition, refused to endorse either leading candidate for PM. … Read More >Israel in limbo: ‘Kingmaker’ Lieberman refuses to endorse Netanyahu or Gantz for PM

USA

The People’s Mobilization To Stop The US War Machine, Save The Planet Begins

Posted on September 28, 2019November 17, 2019By Editor

New York City – The People’s Mobilization to Stop the US War Machine and Save the Planet begins today. The People’s Mobe connects the issues of militarism, climate crisis, racism, and decolonization. … Read More >The People’s Mobilization To Stop The US War Machine, Save The Planet Begins