April 2020 – Page 66 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

Venezuela Demands Probe as Foreign Ship Enters Its Waters, Sinks Coast Guard Vessel

Posted on April 1, 2020April 1, 2020By Editor

Venezuela is demanding that the Dutch government open an investigation into the activities of the RCGS Resolute, a vessel presently docked in the Dutch Caribbean region island nation of Curacao for “serious aggression committed against the Venezuelan Coast Guard vessel Naiguata,” Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza has announced. … Read More >Venezuela Demands Probe as Foreign Ship Enters Its Waters, Sinks Coast Guard Vessel

Latin America

Venezuela Rejects US’ Idea to Establish Interim Government in Country – Foreign Ministry

Posted on April 1, 2020April 1, 2020By Editor

Venezuelan Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza rejected firmly on Tuesday Washington’s crisis settlement plan, which envisions the creation of an interim government and elections within the next year. … Read More >Venezuela Rejects US’ Idea to Establish Interim Government in Country – Foreign Ministry

Middle East

Yemen’s Houthi Militia Accuse Saudi-Led Coalition of Weaponizing Coronavirus – Report

Posted on April 1, 2020April 1, 2020By Editor

Houthi Information Minister Dhaifullah Al-Shami has urged civilians not to use facemasks and any other medical equipment dropped from Saudi-coalition aircraft in recent days, claiming that they may be contaminated with the coronavirus, Almasirah, a Yemeni television channel has reported. … Read More >Yemen’s Houthi Militia Accuse Saudi-Led Coalition of Weaponizing Coronavirus – Report

Middle East

Mossad Member: Global Race Underway to Scoop Up Ventilators for COVID-19 Patients

Posted on April 1, 2020April 1, 2020By Editor

There are currently 76 coronavirus patients on ventilators in Israel; the country is estimated to have between 1,400 and 2,800 machines, and Benjamin Netanyahu’s government has ordered the Mossad to take over the national effort to import more equipment from abroad. … Read More >Mossad Member: Global Race Underway to Scoop Up Ventilators for COVID-19 Patients

Middle East

European States Send Medical Goods to Iran in First INSTEX Transaction

Posted on April 1, 2020April 1, 2020By Editor

France, Germany, and the United Kingdom have officially confirmed concluding their first INSTEX transaction with Iran, exporting medical goods to the Middle Eastern country. … Read More >European States Send Medical Goods to Iran in First INSTEX Transaction

Middle East

Hamas is Struggling to Keep COVID-19 at Bay, Slams Israel for Outbreak on the Strip

Posted on April 1, 2020April 1, 2020By Editor

The overcrowded and densely populated Gaza Strip could be a fertile ground for the spread of COVID-19, thinks a Gaza-based doctor. Unable to stop its spread and desperate for solutions, Hamas has turned to Israel for help. … Read More >Hamas is Struggling to Keep COVID-19 at Bay, Slams Israel for Outbreak on the Strip

World

US bought France-bound face masks for CASH from China – French official to RT

Posted on April 1, 2020April 1, 2020By Editor

The US bought out a planeload of Chinese-made face masks right on the tarmac just as the haul of the much needed protective gear was about to set off for France, the head of a French region told RT. … Read More >US bought France-bound face masks for CASH from China – French official to RT

Shows

CrossTalk, QUARANTINE EDITION: Populist backlash

Posted on April 1, 2020April 1, 2020By Editor

What kind of moment in history we are living through? How is the coronavirus changing our politics and economy? Can the status quo be maintained? And will there be a populist backlash? … Read More >CrossTalk, QUARANTINE EDITION: Populist backlash

Spain surpasses 100,000 Covid-19 infections, records 5th consecutive day with 800+ deaths

Posted on April 1, 2020April 1, 2020By Editor

Spanish authorities have confirmed that the total number of coronavirus infections in the country has surpassed 100,000, while the daily death toll reached over 800 fatalities for the fifth consecutive day. … Read More >Spain surpasses 100,000 Covid-19 infections, records 5th consecutive day with 800+ deaths

Threats, attacks, break-ins: French union chief sounds alarm on spike in violence against pharmacy staff amid Covid-19

Posted on April 1, 2020April 1, 2020By Editor

Violent behavior against pharmacy workers has surged since strict quarantine was imposed in France in order to quell Covid-19, the country’s pharmacist association chief has said. … Read More >Threats, attacks, break-ins: French union chief sounds alarm on spike in violence against pharmacy staff amid Covid-19

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