February 2020 – Page 43 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

Irish MEP calls Venezuela’s Juan Guaido a ‘gobshite’ in EU parliament, gets swiftly reprimanded (VIDEO)

Posted on February 13, 2020February 13, 2020By Editor

Irish MEP Mick Wallace has been reprimanded for referring to Venezuela’s self-declared president Juan Guaido as an “unelected gobshite” during remarks at the European Parliament. … Read More >Irish MEP calls Venezuela’s Juan Guaido a ‘gobshite’ in EU parliament, gets swiftly reprimanded (VIDEO)

Business

Russia needs more investment to outpace global economic growth – Putin

Posted on February 13, 2020June 15, 2020By Editor

Russian President Vladimir Putin has called on the government to make the country’s economic growth more stable and eventually bring the national gross domestic product (GDP) above the global average. … Read More >Russia needs more investment to outpace global economic growth – Putin

Middle East

Iran Threatens ‘Crushing Response’ to Israel’s ‘Stupid Moves’ After Warning From Tel Aviv

Posted on February 13, 2020February 13, 2020By Editor

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Seyyed Abbas Mousavi has responded to Israeli Defence Minister Naftali Bennett’s warning urging Tehran to get out of Syria, telling reporters that Iran would continue to defend its interests both in Syria and throughout the Middle East, and warning Israel against escalatory behaviour. … Read More >Iran Threatens ‘Crushing Response’ to Israel’s ‘Stupid Moves’ After Warning From Tel Aviv

Middle East

‘Jewish extremists’ vandalise mosque, cars in Palestinian village as hate crime in Israel soars

Posted on February 13, 2020February 13, 2020By Editor

The slogans “Jews awaken” and “Stop assimilating” were scrawled on a mosque and another building in Jish, a small village in the Galilee just south of Israel’s border with Lebanon. … Read More >‘Jewish extremists’ vandalise mosque, cars in Palestinian village as hate crime in Israel soars

Business

Shale gas drillers are facing a perfect storm

Posted on February 13, 2020February 13, 2020By Editor

Natural gas prices under $2/MMBtu have hit Appalachian shale gas drillers hard, but the longer the gas glut wears on, the deeper the problems will become. With each passing week, the shale industry reveals more financial stress. … Read More >Shale gas drillers are facing a perfect storm

Russia

Legendary Soviet spy who saved Krakow from Nazi-made flood dies days after turning 103

Posted on February 13, 2020February 13, 2020By Editor

A Soviet spy credited with saving the Polish city of Krakow from devastation has died in Moscow. His biography reads like a thriller novel, from battling Nazi invaders in Poland to training elite commandos in the 1980s. … Read More >Legendary Soviet spy who saved Krakow from Nazi-made flood dies days after turning 103

USA

Okay if Israel does it? Twitter cries ‘foreign meddling’ after Netanyahu says Tel Aviv ‘promoted’ anti-boycott laws in US

Posted on February 13, 2020February 13, 2020By Editor

While Washington’s politicians never tire in their constant search for ‘foreign meddling’, the Twitter crowd has pointed out that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has admitted to trying to influence US politics. … Read More >Okay if Israel does it? Twitter cries ‘foreign meddling’ after Netanyahu says Tel Aviv ‘promoted’ anti-boycott laws in US

Shows

Raucous caucus in Iowa & predators lurking on dating apps

Posted on February 13, 2020February 13, 2020By Editor

Mike Papantonio and Trial Lawyer magazine editor Farron Cousins take us through the calamitous events of the Iowa caucuses and what it all means for the Dems moving forward. Also, MSNBC has been showering Joe Biden’s presidential campaign with money, while “family company” Johnson & Johnson has just been hit by a $750 million fine in New Jersey for their cancer-linked talcum-based baby powder. … Read More >Raucous caucus in Iowa & predators lurking on dating apps

‘They forgot about the clock expert?’ Excuses for spiraling Big Ben costs provokes bemusement and anger online

Posted on February 13, 2020February 13, 2020By Editor

The cost of repairing Big Ben, Westminster’s world famous Elizabeth Tower, has increased by £18.6m ($24.2) due to ‘unforeseen’ issues including WWII bomb damage and the need for a clock expert, triggering Twitter. … Read More >‘They forgot about the clock expert?’ Excuses for spiraling Big Ben costs provokes bemusement and anger online

Business

Barclays boss Jes Staley probed over ties with Jeffrey Epstein

Posted on February 13, 2020February 13, 2020By Editor

British financial regulators are investigating the relationship between Barclays CEO Jes Staley and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, who died in a prison cell last year. … Read More >Barclays boss Jes Staley probed over ties with Jeffrey Epstein

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