December 2019 – Page 35 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

250km in 2 min: WATCH Russian frigate fire Kalibr missile during Black Sea drill

Posted on December 11, 2019December 11, 2019By Editor

The Admiral Essen, one of the most advanced frigates in the Russian Navy, took part in an exercise in the Black Sea which involved hitting a target over 250km away with its primary armament, the Kalibr cruise missile. … Read More >250km in 2 min: WATCH Russian frigate fire Kalibr missile during Black Sea drill

USA

Cheney warns US against Middle East pullout as even Washington Post digs up proof his War on Terror was ‘UNWINNABLE’

Posted on December 11, 2019December 11, 2019By Editor

Ultra-hawk former vice president Dick Cheney has reprised his role as head cheerleader for the never-ending war he kicked off nearly 20 years ago. But has the prodigious conflict dragged on too long even for the war-happy MSM? … Read More >Cheney warns US against Middle East pullout as even Washington Post digs up proof his War on Terror was ‘UNWINNABLE’

World

Australian firefighters tackling ‘mega’ blaze crowdfund for own safety masks

Posted on December 11, 2019December 11, 2019By Editor

Firefighters in New South Wales (NSW), Australia launched an urgent crowdfunding appeal to purchase better safety equipment after finding that state-issued face masks weren’t sufficient protection in the field. … Read More >Australian firefighters tackling ‘mega’ blaze crowdfund for own safety masks

Business

Lavrov says US-Russia trade INCREASED to $27bn under Trump – all despite sanctions he intends to keep

Posted on December 11, 2019December 11, 2019By Editor

Trade between the US and Russia has increased during the Donald Trump administration in spite of the sanctions levied on Moscow, the Russian FM has revealed. Washington sees it as an excuse to keep the sanctions in place, though. … Read More >Lavrov says US-Russia trade INCREASED to $27bn under Trump – all despite sanctions he intends to keep

Shows

Ex-mayor of Bethlehem: Israel enforcing Christian exodus from Bethlehem

Posted on December 11, 2019December 11, 2019By Editor

We speak to former Mayor of Bethlehem Vera Baboun for our special Christmas episode. She discusses the building of the wall around Bethlehem by Israel, the ongoing illegal occupation of Palestinian land by Israel … Read More >Ex-mayor of Bethlehem: Israel enforcing Christian exodus from Bethlehem

Middle East

The Independent ‘fixes’ Slavoj Zizek’s anti-Semitism vs. anti-Zionism op-ed, refuses to print his clarification

Posted on December 11, 2019December 11, 2019By Editor

Outcry over a bad faith reading of Zizek’s op-ed on the conflation of criticizing Israeli policies with anti-Semitism led the Independent to change a controversial part of the text. It wouldn’t publish his explanation, though. … Read More >The Independent ‘fixes’ Slavoj Zizek’s anti-Semitism vs. anti-Zionism op-ed, refuses to print his clarification

‘The West has violated international law numerous times’ – former Austrian FM Karin Kneissl to RT

Posted on December 11, 2019December 11, 2019By Editor

The West and the EU, which have violated international law numerous times, must decide whether the same rules exist for all before preaching them to others, former Austrian FM Karin Kneissl said. … Read More >‘The West has violated international law numerous times’ – former Austrian FM Karin Kneissl to RT

Shows

Impeachment obsession

Posted on December 11, 2019December 11, 2019By Editor

Impeachment mania has knives drawn on both sides of the political divide. The IG report clearly demonstrates the FBI abused its powers when targeting Trump world. The Judiciary committee is hell-bent on impeachment articles. Ideological obsession is the name of the game. … Read More >Impeachment obsession

USA

Nearly 175 Saudi aviation students grounded after Pensacola base shooting

Posted on December 11, 2019December 11, 2019By Editor

Some 175 Saudi Arabian military aviation students have been grounded in a “safety stand-down,” just days after Saudi Air Force lieutenant Mohammed Alshamrani shot and killed three sailors at Pensacola Naval Air Station. … Read More >Nearly 175 Saudi aviation students grounded after Pensacola base shooting

USA

House releases articles of impeachment against Trump (READ THEM HERE)

Posted on December 11, 2019December 11, 2019By Editor

The US House Judiciary Committee has released the formal written articles of impeachment against Donald Trump for “high crimes and misdemeanors.” … Read More >House releases articles of impeachment against Trump (READ THEM HERE)

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