December 10, 2021 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

Russia-Ukraine maritime row: Here’s what you need to know

Posted on December 10, 2021December 10, 2021By Editor

Moscow has accused Kiev of endangering navigation near Crimea after a Ukrainian naval vessel sailed close to Russian waters, without permission, and refused to acknowledge commands to change its course, on Thursday night. … Read More >Russia-Ukraine maritime row: Here’s what you need to know

Russia

Ukrainian navy ship came close to Russian waters off Crimea & refused to change course – Moscow

Posted on December 10, 2021December 10, 2021By Editor

A Ukrainian navy vessel, named the Donbass, set course to pass through Russian territorial waters off the coast of Crimea, on Thursday, and ignored warnings to turn around, border officials have reported. … Read More >Ukrainian navy ship came close to Russian waters off Crimea & refused to change course – Moscow

World

Details of Biden-Zelensky call revealed

Posted on December 10, 2021December 10, 2021By Editor

In a call with Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky, US President Joe Biden reportedly discussed his recent talks with Russia’s Vladimir Putin, the Donbass crisis, NATO membership for Ukraine, and internal reforms in Kiev. … Read More >Details of Biden-Zelensky call revealed

Russia

Putin has a request for migrants coming to Russia

Posted on December 10, 2021December 10, 2021By Editor

People looking to relocate to Russia should first study the country’s customs and language before making the move, President Vladimir Putin has said while addressing concerns about the cultural impact of migration. … Read More >Putin has a request for migrants coming to Russia

Asia & Pacific

World’s largest Covid jab maker forced to halve production

Posted on December 10, 2021December 10, 2021By Editor

India’s Serum Institute, the world’s largest vaccine maker, has announced that it is stuck with around half a billion doses of the Covishield jab due to a lack of orders, forcing the company to halve production. … Read More >World’s largest Covid jab maker forced to halve production

Shows

Christopher Hitchens revisited

Posted on December 10, 2021By Editor

Naomi Karavani sits down with Ben Burgis to discuss the philosophy professor’s latest book, ‘Christopher Hitchens: What He Got Right, How He Went Wrong, and Why He Still Matters’. Hitchens began his intellectual career as a socialist and ended it as a supporter of the War on Terror. Karavani and Burgis look at some of Hitchens’ career highlights such as exposing Bill Clinton, Mother Teresa, and more. … Read More >Christopher Hitchens revisited

Op-ed

Biden’s Democracy Summit lacks one very crucial thing

Posted on December 10, 2021December 10, 2021By Editor

This week’s virtual Summit for Democracy, which will be hosted by US President Joe Biden, is likely to become yet another public relations stunt, with the accompanying fanfare of self-righteous zealotry and imperial narcissism. … Read More >Biden’s Democracy Summit lacks one very crucial thing

Russia

Russia issues rebuke to American ‘democracy summit’

Posted on December 10, 2021December 10, 2021By Editor

The participants of the US-run Summit for Democracy, a virtual meeting being held on Thursday and Friday, will end up serving the interests of Washington, Russia’s Foreign Ministry claimed on Thursday. … Read More >Russia issues rebuke to American ‘democracy summit’

Shows

Crosstalk: Democracy as circus

Posted on December 10, 2021December 10, 2021By Editor

US President Joe Biden is hosting a virtual global summit on democracy. Apparently, Washington intends to launch a new crusade to save the world for democracy, at least as the foreign policy blob understands this political term. Critics of this stunt claim it is all about ‘strategic polarization’ and an attempt at ‘values-based diplomacy.’ … Read More >Crosstalk: Democracy as circus

Berlin tightens restrictions for homeless amid Covid spread

Posted on December 10, 2021December 10, 2021By Editor

The Berlin authorities have expanded the Covid-19 health pass rules to railway and metro platforms, with its latest decision effectively banning the homeless, who often seek protection from cold weather there. … Read More >Berlin tightens restrictions for homeless amid Covid spread

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