December 2019 – Page 53 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

The News with Rick Sanchez – December 2, 2019

Posted on December 3, 2019December 3, 2019By Editor

President Trump flew to London, UK for 2019’s annual NATO summit on Monday, vowing to push the member states to shoulder more of the financial burden for the aging alliance. Rick Sanchez explains why NATO has lost its credibility. … Read More >The News with Rick Sanchez – December 2, 2019

Asia & Pacific

Pakistan to Repay $93.5Mln Debt to Russia on Former Soviet Union’s Operations

Posted on December 3, 2019December 3, 2019By Editor

Russia and Pakistan signed an agreement to settle mutual financial claims and obligations on operations of the former Soviet Union, according to which Pakistan will repay the debt to Russia in the amount of $93.5 million … Read More >Pakistan to Repay $93.5Mln Debt to Russia on Former Soviet Union’s Operations

US may sanction $2.4bn worth of French products over digital tax, some duties to reach 100%

Posted on December 3, 2019December 3, 2019By Editor

The US has proposed new tariffs on over two billion dollars in French goods, retaliating to a “digital tax” which it says “discriminates” against American products. Some of the products could be penalized by 100 percent. … Read More >US may sanction $2.4bn worth of French products over digital tax, some duties to reach 100%

Russia

Putin signs bill on mandatory Russian-made software for electronic devices

Posted on December 3, 2019December 3, 2019By Editor

President Vladimir Putin has signed into law a bill mandating Russian-made software for any electronic device sold in the country. Big tech companies have opposed the legislation and petitioned the Kremlin against it. … Read More >Putin signs bill on mandatory Russian-made software for electronic devices

Shows

Ex-NATO DSG: Macron wants a French-led, strong EU instead of NATO

Posted on December 3, 2019December 3, 2019By Editor

On this episode of Going Underground, we speak to former NATO deputy secretary general Alessandro Minuto-Rizzo on the upcoming NATO summit in London. He is challenged by Afshin Rattansi on NATO nations’ wars on the Middle East … Read More >Ex-NATO DSG: Macron wants a French-led, strong EU instead of NATO

Crown Princess of Norway Apologizes For Meeting Jeffrey Epstein After Conviction – Report

Posted on December 3, 2019December 3, 2019By Editor

The crimes of Jeffrey Epstein have a global reach with personal connections throughout much of the world’s very rich. Those connections include Prince Andrew of Britain, who has come under serious accusations by Virginia Giuffre, who testified that she was instructed to have sex with the Duke of York at 17. … Read More >Crown Princess of Norway Apologizes For Meeting Jeffrey Epstein After Conviction – Report

Italian Town Council Rejects Holocaust Memorial, Citing Risk of ‘New Hatred,’ ‘Division’

Posted on December 3, 2019December 3, 2019By Editor

Officials from the Italian town of Schio are doubling down on their refusal to install a memorial honoring local victims of the Holocaust, after the move prompted criticism from the Jewish community. … Read More >Italian Town Council Rejects Holocaust Memorial, Citing Risk of ‘New Hatred,’ ‘Division’

Business

US Sanctions-Related Narrative on Nord Stream 2 ‘Controversial’, German Lawmaker Says

Posted on December 3, 2019December 3, 2019By Editor

On Sunday, US Senate Foreign Relations Committee head Jim Risch said that Washington plans to hamper the implementation of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline by sanctioning companies involved in the project via the 2020 … Read More >US Sanctions-Related Narrative on Nord Stream 2 ‘Controversial’, German Lawmaker Says

Asia & Pacific

Why Are Ukrainian Neo-Nazis Joining the Hong Kong Protests?

Posted on December 3, 2019December 3, 2019By Editor

Prominent Ukrainian neo-Nazi figures have been spotted in the Hong Kong protests just weeks after hosting an “academy of street protest” in Kiev. … Read More >Why Are Ukrainian Neo-Nazis Joining the Hong Kong Protests?

Business

Trump threatens to rock Brazil & Argentina with renewed tariffs on metals

Posted on December 3, 2019December 3, 2019By Editor

US President Donald Trump on Monday attacked Brazil and Argentina over their respective currency depreciations, saying he will immediately reintroduce tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from them. … Read More >Trump threatens to rock Brazil & Argentina with renewed tariffs on metals

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