Day: October 24, 2020

Categories Middle East

Business Owners Protest Against Coronavirus Restrictions in Tel Aviv, Israel – Video

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Earlier this week, Israeli authorities convened for a meeting on the coronavirus situation in a move to discuss an outline to allow the reopening of schools and businesses, but decided to keep them closed until morbidity has further decreased. … Read More >Business Owners Protest Against Coronavirus Restrictions in Tel Aviv, Israel – Video

Categories Middle East

Media Claims Saudi Crown Prince Said He Might Be Killed if Riyadh Joins Peace Deal With Israel

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On 15 September, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates established diplomatic ties with Israel by signing the Abraham Accords in Washington, after US President Donald Trump and his administration brokered the historic deal. … Read More >Media Claims Saudi Crown Prince Said He Might Be Killed if Riyadh Joins Peace Deal With Israel

Categories EU

France becomes 2nd W. European state to hit 1mn Covid cases, as Macron warns we’ll live with the virus till next summer

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The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in France has crossed the million mark, with President Emmanuel Macron predicting the country will have to suffer the virus until at least summer 2021. … Read More >France becomes 2nd W. European state to hit 1mn Covid cases, as Macron warns we’ll live with the virus till next summer

Categories World

US issues more threats to NATO ally Turkey after Erdogan confirms tests of Russian-made S-400 systems

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Turkey’s tests of its Russian-made S-400 air defense systems violate Ankara’s commitment to NATO and may hamper its security relations with the US, the Pentagon has said, after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan confirmed the drills. … Read More >US issues more threats to NATO ally Turkey after Erdogan confirms tests of Russian-made S-400 systems

Categories Russia

75 years after ‘Stunde Null,’ collapse in Russian-German relations is driven by Berlin’s renewed desire to dominate Europe

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For decades, elites in Russia and Germany spoke of the two countries’ special responsibility to guarantee peace and stability in Europe. Those days are over, as Berlin has apparently decided it no longer needs to listen to Moscow. … Read More >75 years after ‘Stunde Null,’ collapse in Russian-German relations is driven by Berlin’s renewed desire to dominate Europe

Categories World

‘We are by your side’: European Parliament awards Belarusian opposition the 2020 Sakharov Prize

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The European Parliament has awarded Belarus’ opposition the prestigious Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought. The annual award recognizes the work of individuals or organizations who defend human rights and fundamental freedoms. … Read More >‘We are by your side’: European Parliament awards Belarusian opposition the 2020 Sakharov Prize

Categories Russia

Putin says he personally asked Russian prosecutors to allow opposition figure Navalny to travel to Germany for medical treatment

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Vladimir Putin has denied Russia’s involvement in the alleged poisoning of Alexei Navalny, saying he asked prosecutors to allow the anti-corruption activist, who had been under travel restrictions, to fly to Germany for treatment. … Read More >Putin says he personally asked Russian prosecutors to allow opposition figure Navalny to travel to Germany for medical treatment