Day: January 25, 2020

Categories UK

Yellow Vests From Across France, Europe Hold Rally, Show Solidarity for Assange Near Belmarsh Prison

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The rally, which took place outside of one of the UK’s largest high-security prisons outside London, saw hundreds of protesters from across Europe and beyond speak out against the Wikileaks founder’s imprisonment and potential extradition to the United States. … Read More >Yellow Vests From Across France, Europe Hold Rally, Show Solidarity for Assange Near Belmarsh Prison

Categories Op-ed

Striking Deal or Blowing Smoke? Why Trump and Netanyahu to Meet Ahead of Israeli PM’s Immunity Vote

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The US president is about to reveal the “deal of the century” peace plan for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, something he has been teasing with for the last few years, but the timing raises questions on whether its publication has been conveniently scheduled to offset political challenges both in Israel and the US. … Read More >Striking Deal or Blowing Smoke? Why Trump and Netanyahu to Meet Ahead of Israeli PM’s Immunity Vote

Categories Asia & Pacific

US to Begin Evacuating Citizens From Coronavirus Epicentre Wuhan on Sunday – Reports

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United States authorities will organise a charter flight on Sunday to evacuate citizens from the Chinese city of Wuhan, the epicentre of an outbreak of a new form of coronavirus that has already claimed the lives of 41 people, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday, citing a source familiar with the operation. … Read More >US to Begin Evacuating Citizens From Coronavirus Epicentre Wuhan on Sunday – Reports

Categories World

Playing Defensive? Pentagon Splashes $13 Million to Intercept Russian, Chinese Hypersonic Weapons

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Right now Russia is the leading developer and producer of hypersonic weapons, having already deployed its first hypersonic gliders, Avangard. At the same time, China, another country deemed a “near-peer adversary” by the US, has also been heavily investing in the development of such missiles. … Read More >Playing Defensive? Pentagon Splashes $13 Million to Intercept Russian, Chinese Hypersonic Weapons

Categories Russia

Seven Chinese Citizens With Viral Respiratory Illness Symptoms Hospitalised in Moscow

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Seven Chinese citizens have been transported from a hotel in northern Moscow to an infectious diseases hospital on suspicion of carrying an acute viral respiratory illness, a representative for the Russian capital’s emergency services said on Saturday. … Read More >Seven Chinese Citizens With Viral Respiratory Illness Symptoms Hospitalised in Moscow

Categories Shows

Baghdad demanding US military out & first female coach in Super Bowl

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Protesters in Baghdad are demanding the evacuation of the US military in Iraq. Insys Therapeutics’ founder was sentenced to five years in prison for bribery and kickbacks. Netflix is facing criticism over the documentary ‘Killer Inside.’ Then, RT sports producer Regina Ham gives us the details about the first female coach in the Super Bowl. … Read More >Baghdad demanding US military out & first female coach in Super Bowl

Categories Asia & Pacific

‘Grave situation’: Xi says China can ‘win the battle’ against coronavirus, but spread is ‘accelerating’

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China’s President Xi Jinping has encouraged his nation to win over the deadly epidemic which has claimed 41 lives and saw the travel of millions restricted. He warned that the situation is grave and worrisome – but not untenable. … Read More >‘Grave situation’: Xi says China can ‘win the battle’ against coronavirus, but spread is ‘accelerating’

Categories Middle East

Who Targeted Ukraine Airlines Flight 752? Iran Shot It Down But There May Be More to the Story

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The claim that Major General Qassem Soleimani was a “terrorist” on a mission to carry out an “imminent” attack that would kill hundreds of Americans turned out to be a lie, so why should one believe anything else relating to recent developments in Iran and Iraq? … Read More >Who Targeted Ukraine Airlines Flight 752? Iran Shot It Down But There May Be More to the Story