October 2021 – Page 36 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

Shelves stripped bare across UK as Brits rush to panic-buy ahead of Christmas

Posted on October 11, 2021October 11, 2021By Editor

The supply crisis in Britain has worsened as deep concerns over supply-chain woes, soaring energy bills, and staff shortages prompted millions of locals to stockpile festive essentials ahead of Christmas, leaving shelves empty. … Read More >Shelves stripped bare across UK as Brits rush to panic-buy ahead of Christmas

Business

Russia to hike grain export duty to support domestic producers

Posted on October 11, 2021October 11, 2021By Editor

The export duty on Russian wheat will be increased from $57.80 to $58.70 per ton on October 13, the Ministry of Agriculture said. Duties on barley and corn will be also hiked to $49.40 and $47.20 per ton, respectively. … Read More >Russia to hike grain export duty to support domestic producers

Shows

CrossTalk Bullhorns, HOME EDITION: Ugly side of the EU

Posted on October 11, 2021October 11, 2021By Editor

Again, the Nobel Peace Prize misses the mark. The most deserving are again passed over. Also, the EU’s war against two of its member states – Hungary and Poland. Ideological hegemony is demanded, dissent not allowed. … Read More >CrossTalk Bullhorns, HOME EDITION: Ugly side of the EU

USA

One killed, 14 injured after ‘hellish’ shootout in bar in Saint Paul, Minnesota

Posted on October 11, 2021October 11, 2021By Editor

One woman is dead and 14 people are injured after a gunfight broke out in a bar in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Police are looking for “several shooters,” and no arrests have yet been made. … Read More >One killed, 14 injured after ‘hellish’ shootout in bar in Saint Paul, Minnesota

USA

US Navy nuclear engineer and wife arrested for trying to sell submarine secrets to ‘foreign power’

Posted on October 11, 2021October 11, 2021By Editor

A Maryland nuclear engineer and his wife have been arrested and charged with espionage for trying to sell classified information on US nuclear submarines to a foreign power. Their scheme was foiled in an FBI sting operation. … Read More >US Navy nuclear engineer and wife arrested for trying to sell submarine secrets to ‘foreign power’

French teenager arrested for trying to enter hospital with President Emmanuel Macron’s vaccine passport – media

Posted on October 11, 2021October 11, 2021By Editor

A French teen has reportedly been arrested and fined for attempting to enter a hospital using the health pass data of President Emmanuel Macron, which had been leaked online. He said he impersonated the president “just for fun.” … Read More >French teenager arrested for trying to enter hospital with President Emmanuel Macron’s vaccine passport – media

Videos

Unvaccinated Australians are Now Prisoners in Their Own Country

Posted on October 11, 2021October 11, 2021By Editor

Unvaccinated Australians are Now Prisoners in Their Own Country … Read More >Unvaccinated Australians are Now Prisoners in Their Own Country

World

Zelensky’s Purge: Ukraine’s latest internal battles show how hopes for the 2014 Maidan are fading amid fears of totalitarianism

Posted on October 10, 2021October 10, 2021By Editor

Since Ukraine’s independence from the Soviet Union in 1991, almost every president has, sooner or later, begun to take on authoritarian tendencies. Unfortunately, the country’s current leader, Volodymyr Zelensky, is no exception. … Read More >Zelensky’s Purge: Ukraine’s latest internal battles show how hopes for the 2014 Maidan are fading amid fears of totalitarianism

Russia

Russia-focused, American government-funded investigative outlet Bellingcat officially labelled ‘foreign agent’ by Moscow

Posted on October 10, 2021October 10, 2021By Editor

The Russian Ministry of Justice has included Netherlands-based digital investigations team Bellingcat in a list of ‘foreign agents’ published on Friday, along with journalists working for US state-run media RFERL and the UK’s BBC. … Read More >Russia-focused, American government-funded investigative outlet Bellingcat officially labelled ‘foreign agent’ by Moscow

Journalism & Mass media

Bellingcat funded by US and UK intelligence contractors that aided extremists in Syria

Posted on October 10, 2021October 10, 2021By Editor

Supposedly “independent” website Bellingcat raked in money from scandal-ridden Western intelligence firms that wreaked havoc – and reaped massive profits – in Syria. … Read More >Bellingcat funded by US and UK intelligence contractors that aided extremists in Syria

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