April 14, 2021 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

French health chiefs recommend 3rd dose of Moderna, Pfizer Covid-19 vaccines for people with weakened immune systems

Posted on April 14, 2021April 14, 2021By Editor

People with weakened immune systems should receive three doses of the two main Covid-19 vaccines being used in France made by Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna, the country’s top health officials have recommended. … Read More >French health chiefs recommend 3rd dose of Moderna, Pfizer Covid-19 vaccines for people with weakened immune systems

Videos

The Uran-9 Russia’s First Combat Robot

Posted on April 14, 2021April 14, 2021By Editor

In this episode of Combat Approved, the viewers will see the newest Uran-9 combat robot. This high-tech machine has no analogues in the world. The Uran-9 is equipped with the most advanced weapons, including a 30-millimeter cannon, machine gun and guided surface-to-surface and surface-to-air missiles. … Read More >The Uran-9 Russia’s First Combat Robot

German grocery chain offers employees €50 voucher as Covid-19 ‘vaccination bonus’

Posted on April 14, 2021April 14, 2021By Editor

A chain of grocery stores in northern Germany has decided to encourage its employees to take a Covid-19 shot by offering those who voluntarily take the jab a shopping voucher worth €50 ($59). … Read More >German grocery chain offers employees €50 voucher as Covid-19 ‘vaccination bonus’

Asia & Pacific

US diplomats arrive in Taipei after China warns Washington to keep out of Beijing’s internal affairs

Posted on April 14, 2021April 14, 2021By Editor

A former US senator and Biden ally has arrived in Taiwan along with a delegation after Washington gave its ambassadors greater freedom to meet with officials from the island nation. China had warned against the move. … Read More >US diplomats arrive in Taipei after China warns Washington to keep out of Beijing’s internal affairs

World

Dublin says limiting use of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 jab will have ‘minimal impact’ on vaccine rollout

Posted on April 14, 2021April 14, 2021By Editor

Irish health officials have dismissed claims that the new restrictions limiting the use of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine to those aged 60 and over will have a considerable impact on the country’s vaccine rollout. … Read More >Dublin says limiting use of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 jab will have ‘minimal impact’ on vaccine rollout

Shows

Ex-MI6 agent: How the Iran-China deal changes everything

Posted on April 14, 2021April 14, 2021By Editor

On this episode of Going Underground, we speak to former MI6 agent Alastair Crooke. He discusses the alleged Israeli Mossad attack on the Natanz nuclear facility, the division among Israel’s politicians about whether to continue pursuing Netanyahu’s maximum containment policy … Read More >Ex-MI6 agent: How the Iran-China deal changes everything

US to send 500 extra troops to Germany ‘as early as fall’, Pentagon chief says, as Berlin praises ‘strong signal of solidarity’

Posted on April 14, 2021April 14, 2021By Editor

The American military presence in Germany will be increased by 500 soldiers, US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has said, reversing the policy of former President Donald Trump. … Read More >US to send 500 extra troops to Germany ‘as early as fall’, Pentagon chief says, as Berlin praises ‘strong signal of solidarity’

Asia & Pacific

Beijing tells US ‘not to play with fire’ over Taiwan issues after Washington gives diplomats freedom to meet Taiwanese officials

Posted on April 14, 2021April 14, 2021By Editor

The Chinese Foreign Ministry has lodged “stern representations” with Washington and called on the US not to send the wrong message about Taiwanese independence by further diplomatic relations with Taipei. … Read More >Beijing tells US ‘not to play with fire’ over Taiwan issues after Washington gives diplomats freedom to meet Taiwanese officials

Shows

Spoiling for war

Posted on April 14, 2021April 14, 2021By Editor

Does the Biden administration’s foreign policy differ from that of Trump’s? At this point, not really. However, there is one difference. Trump challenged the bipartisan consensus and failed. Biden on the other hand appears happy to oblige. The interagency consensus is winning again. … Read More >Spoiling for war

Asia & Pacific

Pakistani health officials accuse anti-French protesters of blocking critical Covid oxygen supplies

Posted on April 14, 2021By Editor

Health officials in Pakistan have condemned anti-French protesters after thousands of people halted traffic on main roads, causing a health “crisis” by blocking the delivery of critical oxygen supplies to Covid patients. … Read More >Pakistani health officials accuse anti-French protesters of blocking critical Covid oxygen supplies

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