January 2020 – Page 60 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

Iraqi air base housing US troops comes under rocket fire north of Baghdad

Posted on January 4, 2020January 4, 2020By Editor

Iraq’s Balad Air Base, which hosts a number of US forces and contractors, has been the subject of a rocket attack. At least three unguided projectiles have exploded inside the facility, reportedly causing no casualties. … Read More >Iraqi air base housing US troops comes under rocket fire north of Baghdad

Middle East

Round Two? US Drone Airstrikes Kill Six Iraqi Militia Commanders – Unconfirmed

Posted on January 4, 2020January 4, 2020By Editor

This would make, in effect, a second attack on ISIS-fighting Iraqi PMU/PMF forces in 48 hours, the first being the targeted assassination of their deputy leader, Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis … Read More >Round Two? US Drone Airstrikes Kill Six Iraqi Militia Commanders – Unconfirmed

Tear gas, flares on Paris streets AGAIN as Yellow Vests & pension reform protesters are far from giving up (VIDEOS)

Posted on January 4, 2020January 4, 2020By Editor

France’s capital is heading for a new chaotic weekend, as anti-government Yellow Vests and protesters defying the upcoming pension reform have descended simultaneously upon its streets. … Read More >Tear gas, flares on Paris streets AGAIN as Yellow Vests & pension reform protesters are far from giving up (VIDEOS)

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US escalates war on Iran and Iraq – Discussion with Rania Khalek, Max Blumenthal, Ben Norton, Aaron Mate

Posted on January 4, 2020January 4, 2020By Editor

The Grayzone held a live discussion of the US escalation of war on Iran and Iraq, with Trump’s assassination of General Qasem Soleimani and PMF commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis. … Read More >US escalates war on Iran and Iraq – Discussion with Rania Khalek, Max Blumenthal, Ben Norton, Aaron Mate

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US-led coalition members suspend Iraq operations as region submerged in outrage over Iranian general’s killing

Posted on January 4, 2020January 4, 2020By Editor

Members of the international coalition gathered to fight Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS) have suspended operations in Iraq after the targeted assassination of a top Iranian general by the US. … Read More >US-led coalition members suspend Iraq operations as region submerged in outrage over Iranian general’s killing

Business

Huge stock market bubble forming with an inevitable 60% plunge, strategist warns

Posted on January 4, 2020January 4, 2020By Editor

The “everything rally” that has engulfed Wall Street is a classic asset bubble just waiting to burst sometime in 2020, CEO of AdvisorShares Noah Hamman told Yahoo Finance. … Read More >Huge stock market bubble forming with an inevitable 60% plunge, strategist warns

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The $20 TRILLION threat that could trigger the next financial meltdown

Posted on January 4, 2020January 4, 2020By Editor

A number of recent reports suggest that the financial risk from climate change could be much greater than previously anticipated, and that entire asset classes could come under fire as temperatures continue to rise. … Read More >The $20 TRILLION threat that could trigger the next financial meltdown

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US stock market takes a dive as defense & oil shares soar after Soleimani’s killing in US strike

Posted on January 4, 2020January 4, 2020By Editor

Dow Jones and S&P 500 stock indexes posted their biggest losses in a month after a US airstrike killed Iran’s Quds Force chief Qassem Soleimani, tempered only by the buoyant mood of defense and oil-related shares. … Read More >US stock market takes a dive as defense & oil shares soar after Soleimani’s killing in US strike

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Oil prices surge 4 percent on news of Soleimani killing

Posted on January 4, 2020By Editor

Two major oil price benchmarks jumped in the early hours of Friday after news broke that Iran’s second most powerful public figure, Quds Force commander Qassem Soleimani, had been killed in a US airstrike in Baghdad. … Read More >Oil prices surge 4 percent on news of Soleimani killing

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35 ‘vital US & Israeli targets’ within Iran’s reach for potential REVENGE for General Soleimani’s death – senior IRGC commander

Posted on January 4, 2020January 4, 2020By Editor

Iran reserves the right to avenge the US’ killing of Major General Qassem Soleimani, with dozens of potential targets already on the list, a senior commander within the elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) says. … Read More >35 ‘vital US & Israeli targets’ within Iran’s reach for potential REVENGE for General Soleimani’s death – senior IRGC commander

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