December 23, 2019 – Page 2

Police & protesters clash at Paris’ Gare de Lyon as pension reform strike continues (VIDEOS)

Posted on December 23, 2019December 23, 2019By Editor

French riot police and protesters clashed inside the Gare de Lyon railway station in Paris on Monday amid ongoing strikes against the government’s plans to overhaul the country’s pension system. … Read More >Police & protesters clash at Paris’ Gare de Lyon as pension reform strike continues (VIDEOS)

NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg says alliance should seek better relations with Russia, signals willingness to meet with Putin

Posted on December 23, 2019October 16, 2020By Editor

NATO should pursue dialogue and stronger relations with Moscow, Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has said, declaring that he is open to meeting with the Russian president. … Read More >NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg says alliance should seek better relations with Russia, signals willingness to meet with Putin

Middle East

Saudi Arabia sentences 5 people to death over the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi

Posted on December 23, 2019December 23, 2019By Editor

A Saudi court has handed death sentences to five suspects charged in connection to the gruesome murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Three others have received lengthy prison terms for their roles in the killing. … Read More >Saudi Arabia sentences 5 people to death over the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi

Nord Stream 2 will be operational in 2nd half of 2020 despite US sanctions setting project timing back – top German official

Posted on December 23, 2019December 23, 2019By Editor

US sanctions will have an impact on building the Russo-German Nord Stream 2 pipeline, but the flagship project will nevertheless be completed next year, according to a top-tier government official in Berlin. … Read More >Nord Stream 2 will be operational in 2nd half of 2020 despite US sanctions setting project timing back – top German official

Shows

CrossTalk Bullhorns on impeachment: Impasse

Posted on December 23, 2019December 23, 2019By Editor

The democrats and their pliant friends in the corporate media clamored to have Trump impeached for months. Now they are determined to slow walk it. A winning strategy? And, the dangers of historical revisionism. … Read More >CrossTalk Bullhorns on impeachment: Impasse

Russia

Company laying pipes for Nord Stream 2 withdraws vessels from Baltic Sea – report

Posted on December 23, 2019December 23, 2019By Editor

Allseas, a Swiss-Dutch company that has been laying underwater tubes for the German-Russian Nord Stream 2 pipeline off the Danish coast, has withdrawn both of its pipelaying vessels from the Baltic Sea, Bloomberg news reported. … Read More >Company laying pipes for Nord Stream 2 withdraws vessels from Baltic Sea – report

Russia

‘He says what he thinks directly’: Russia’s Lavrov reveals peculiarities of foreign policy talks with Trump

Posted on December 23, 2019December 23, 2019By Editor

The Russian foreign minister’s visit to the White House created much ado in Washington, coming amid impeachment procedures. Sergrey Lavrov has now opened up on Donald Trump’s negotiating style and the atmosphere of the meetings. … Read More >‘He says what he thinks directly’: Russia’s Lavrov reveals peculiarities of foreign policy talks with Trump

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