Day: August 15, 2020

Categories USA

Chuck Norris appears in bizarre YouTube VIDEO threatening to make Belarusian President Lukashenko ‘cry’

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Hollywood star Chuck Norris has filmed himself making a thinly veiled threat against Belarus’ President Alexander Lukashenko, who is facing intense protests following accusations of election fraud. … Read More >Chuck Norris appears in bizarre YouTube VIDEO threatening to make Belarusian President Lukashenko ‘cry’

Categories World

‘You’re being used as cannon fodder’: Lukashenko urges people to STAY HOME, blames protests on foreign meddling

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President Aleksandr Lukashenko has called upon Belarusian citizens to not “go into the streets” and to avoid protests, blaming foreign agents for stoking the unrest that has gripped the country after the controversial election. … Read More >‘You’re being used as cannon fodder’: Lukashenko urges people to STAY HOME, blames protests on foreign meddling

Categories World

Thousands of workers march to Belarus parliament from Minsk tractor factory as protests intensify (VIDEOS)

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Demonstrators left the protest-hit Minsk Tractor Works and headed towards government facilities in the center of the capital shortly after the country’s prime minister arrived at the factory to talk to workers. … Read More >Thousands of workers march to Belarus parliament from Minsk tractor factory as protests intensify (VIDEOS)

Categories Middle East

Erdogan threatens to cut diplomatic ties with UAE and shut its embassy over deal on normalizing relations with Israel

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that he is considering breaking off all diplomatic ties with the UAE after the Gulf nation announced a landmark deal establishing formal relations with Israel. … Read More >Erdogan threatens to cut diplomatic ties with UAE and shut its embassy over deal on normalizing relations with Israel

Categories EU

‘We are a sovereign country’: PM Babis tells Pompeo Czechs will decide for themselves what to do with their nuclear plant & Huawei

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Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis has rejected US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s push to limit his country’s contacts with Russian and Chinese firms and grant a nuclear power plant construction contract to an American firm. … Read More >‘We are a sovereign country’: PM Babis tells Pompeo Czechs will decide for themselves what to do with their nuclear plant & Huawei

Categories World

New Zealand extends Auckland lockdown for 12 more days, sets up police checkpoints as Covid-19 continues to resurge

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Health officials have asked the residents of Auckland to stay at home in their “bubble” as strict quarantine rules are extended following a cluster of Covid-19 infections in the city. … Read More >New Zealand extends Auckland lockdown for 12 more days, sets up police checkpoints as Covid-19 continues to resurge

Categories Middle East

History won’t forgive this hypocrisy: Turkey blasts UAE for betraying Palestinian cause to seal deal with Israel

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The UAE has betrayed Palestinians in pursuit of selfish interests when it decided to establish diplomatic ties with Israel, Turkey’s Foreign Ministry said in a scolding statement. … Read More >History won’t forgive this hypocrisy: Turkey blasts UAE for betraying Palestinian cause to seal deal with Israel

Categories Middle East

‘Strategic stupidity & dagger in the backs of Muslims’: Iran denounces UAE-Israel deal on ‘normalization’ of relations

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Tehran has blasted the Israel-UAE agreement to establish diplomatic ties as a “dangerous” step, and warned that it would only bolster the Palestinian resistance against Israeli occupation. … Read More >‘Strategic stupidity & dagger in the backs of Muslims’: Iran denounces UAE-Israel deal on ‘normalization’ of relations