November 4, 2019 – Page 2 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

Anyone here? Trump snubs ASEAN-US summit, 7 out of 10 leaders skip it in protest

Posted on November 4, 2019November 4, 2019By Editor

By dispatching lower-ranked American officials to the ASEAN-US meeting instead of visiting it personally, President Donald Trump touched a nerve among Asian leaders who responded in kind. … Read More >Anyone here? Trump snubs ASEAN-US summit, 7 out of 10 leaders skip it in protest

Middle East

Up to 4 protesters killed in Karbala after Iraqi security forces intervene to stop violent protest outside Iran consulate

Posted on November 4, 2019November 4, 2019By Editor

Up to four protesters have been killed and at least 19 injured by Iraqi security forces when they dispersed a violent protest near Iran’s consulate in the Shia holy city of Karbala on Sunday, according to local medics and police. … Read More >Up to 4 protesters killed in Karbala after Iraqi security forces intervene to stop violent protest outside Iran consulate

Asia & Pacific

US envoy accuses Beijing of ‘intimidation’ in South China Sea

Posted on November 4, 2019November 4, 2019By Editor

US National Security Advisor Robert O’Brien has decried Beijing for preventing other nations from accessing resources in the South China Sea. A dispute over the strategic waterway has caused a major rift in US-China relations. … Read More >US envoy accuses Beijing of ‘intimidation’ in South China Sea

Middle East

‘Death to America!’ Thousands of Iranians rally outside former US Embassy, marking 1979 takeover of the mission

Posted on November 4, 2019November 4, 2019By Editor

Thousands of people gathered at the former US Embassy in Tehran and other Iranian cities on Monday, chanting ‘Death to America’ and ‘Death to Israel’, marking the 40th anniversary of the US Embassy takeover. … Read More >‘Death to America!’ Thousands of Iranians rally outside former US Embassy, marking 1979 takeover of the mission

Shows

CrossTalk Bullhorns: Deep Stating

Posted on November 4, 2019November 4, 2019By Editor

We were told there was no such thing as the ‘Deep State’. Now we are told to adore it. Also, arms control is dying. We should all be worried and concerned. And why Samantha Power is a hypocrite? … Read More >CrossTalk Bullhorns: Deep Stating

Middle East

Like a giant ISIS recruiting poster’: Trump’s Syrian oilfield occupation slammed by ‘moderate’ rebel recruiter Biden

Posted on November 4, 2019November 4, 2019By Editor

Democratic presidential hopeful Joe Biden – who, back in the good old Obama administration days, lobbied for the arming of ‘moderate’ rebels in Syria – slammed Trump for downgrading the US military to an oilfield occupation force. … Read More >Like a giant ISIS recruiting poster’: Trump’s Syrian oilfield occupation slammed by ‘moderate’ rebel recruiter Biden

World

Macron is either naive or a US accomplice: Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei blasts French president’s failed mediation efforts

Posted on November 4, 2019November 4, 2019By Editor

Talking to the Americans is pointless as their demands are “endless,” and it’s strange that French President Emmanuel Macron doesn’t understand this, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said. … Read More >Macron is either naive or a US accomplice: Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei blasts French president’s failed mediation efforts

Middle East

US military convoy comes under fire from Turkish-backed militants in Syria, no casualties – Russian MoD

Posted on November 4, 2019November 4, 2019By Editor

A US military unit withdrawing from northern Syria and heading toward the Iraqi border has come under fire from the territory held by Turkish-backed militants, Russia’s Ministry of Defense said, citing the American side. … Read More >US military convoy comes under fire from Turkish-backed militants in Syria, no casualties – Russian MoD

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