March 31, 2020 – Page 2 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

Chemical brothers: Monsanto & BASF knew for years their products destroy US farms, documents reveal

Posted on March 31, 2020March 31, 2020By Editor

US agro-chemical firm Monsanto and Germany’s BASF were aware for a long time that their plan to introduce a new agricultural seed and chemical system would probably lead to damage on many US farms. … Read More >Chemical brothers: Monsanto & BASF knew for years their products destroy US farms, documents reveal

Shows

The News with Rick Sanchez – March 30, 2020

Posted on March 31, 2020March 31, 2020By Editor

US self-isolation measures have been extended to April 30. Rick Sanchez explains. Day laborers in India, left without work and food, are crowding the transit system by the tens of thousands in an effort to return home from urban areas. … Read More >The News with Rick Sanchez – March 30, 2020

UK mood shifts after first week of lockdown as Brits blast ‘overzealous’ police

Posted on March 31, 2020March 31, 2020By Editor

After clamoring for stricter measures, some in the UK have started complaining about a “police state.” Transport minister Grant Shapps admitted some officers had been “heavy-handed” but insisted most have been doing a “good job. … Read More >UK mood shifts after first week of lockdown as Brits blast ‘overzealous’ police

Russia

Russian Army signals business as usual despite Covid-19 as Putin okays draft

Posted on March 31, 2020March 31, 2020By Editor

While a wave of semi-lockdowns sweeps across Russia, it seems the military will be an exception, with the recruitment drive for mandatory conscription set to commence on schedule. … Read More >Russian Army signals business as usual despite Covid-19 as Putin okays draft

Middle East

US renews sanctions on Iran’s nuclear program, threatens economic pressure despite calls to lift restrictions amid pandemic

Posted on March 31, 2020March 31, 2020By Editor

The US has renewed sanctions curtailing Iran’s nuclear program for another 60 days, as Iran issued pleas for the US to ease its pressure campaign during the Covid-19 pandemic to avoid humanitarian and economic crisis. … Read More >US renews sanctions on Iran’s nuclear program, threatens economic pressure despite calls to lift restrictions amid pandemic

Russia

Head of Russian coronavirus hospital visited by Putin tests positive for Covid-19

Posted on March 31, 2020March 31, 2020By Editor

Denis Protsenko, head doctor at a hospital treating coronavirus patients in Moscow has tested positive for Covid-19. President Vladimir Putin visited the clinic earlier this month. … Read More >Head of Russian coronavirus hospital visited by Putin tests positive for Covid-19

Business

Oil recovers from decades’ lows as Russia & US agree energy talks

Posted on March 31, 2020March 31, 2020By Editor

The price of crude rebounded on Tuesday from an 18-year low after Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart Donald Trump have agreed talks to stabilize energy markets. … Read More >Oil recovers from decades’ lows as Russia & US agree energy talks

Business

Russia sets up new oil company to potentially take over operations in Venezuela

Posted on March 31, 2020March 31, 2020By Editor

A company specializing in the production and transportation of oil and gas has been set up in Russia, according to the state registry data. The new firm could take over projects in Venezuela after Rosneft sold its assets there. … Read More >Russia sets up new oil company to potentially take over operations in Venezuela

Middle East

Iran-Turkey gas pipeline stops functioning after ‘terrorist’ attack – gas company official (VIDEO)

Posted on March 31, 2020March 31, 2020By Editor

A senior official with Iran’s state gas company has alleged that terrorists were behind an explosion and massive fire on the pipeline transporting natural gas from the Islamic Republic to Turkey. … Read More >Iran-Turkey gas pipeline stops functioning after ‘terrorist’ attack – gas company official (VIDEO)

12yo girl dies of Covid-19 in Belgium, as country counts 700+ victims

Posted on March 31, 2020March 31, 2020By Editor

A 12-year-old girl has died of the coronavirus in Belgium, becoming the youngest person to succumb to the disease in the country, authorities have announced. The epidemic death toll has surpassed 700 in Belgium. … Read More >12yo girl dies of Covid-19 in Belgium, as country counts 700+ victims

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