November 6, 2020 – Page 2 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

EU

French police arrest man armed with knife making threats outside Paris elementary school – Interior Minister

Posted on November 6, 2020November 6, 2020By Editor

French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin has thanked police for quickly arresting a man armed with a box cutter who was making threats outside an elementary school in the Seine-Saint-Denis area of Paris. … Read More >French police arrest man armed with knife making threats outside Paris elementary school – Interior Minister

Bolivia’s president-elect survives dynamite attack at party’s headquarters

Posted on November 6, 2020November 6, 2020By Editor

Bolivia’s president-elect Luis Arce has survived a dynamite attack after he was left “totally unprotected” by security forces during a meeting at his party’s headquarters. … Read More >Bolivia’s president-elect survives dynamite attack at party’s headquarters

EU

Austria to close ‘radical mosques’ following deadly terrorist attack in Vienna

Posted on November 6, 2020November 6, 2020By Editor

Austrian authorities have decided to close “radical mosques” across the country following a terrorist attack by hardline Islamists in Vienna. The shootings across the city left four people dead and more than 20 injured. … Read More >Austria to close ‘radical mosques’ following deadly terrorist attack in Vienna

Fed boss Jerome Powell is ‘Godzilla,’ worshipped like a magical creature for his money-printing power – Max Keiser

Posted on November 6, 2020November 6, 2020By Editor

The hosts of the Keiser Report, Max Keiser and Stacy Herbert look at the winner being declared in the trending topics list on Twitter, days before the actual US election was held. … Read More >Fed boss Jerome Powell is ‘Godzilla,’ worshipped like a magical creature for his money-printing power – Max Keiser

Neither Trump nor Biden will wave a magic wand to fix America’s economic destruction – Peter Schiff

Posted on November 6, 2020November 6, 2020By Editor

Stocks rallied before the election on expectations of a Joe Biden victory and Democrat control of the Congress. But the markets don’t seem to be particularly concerned about the actual economy, says economist Peter Schiff. … Read More >Neither Trump nor Biden will wave a magic wand to fix America’s economic destruction – Peter Schiff

Dollar weakens with Biden closer to victory & may go even lower

Posted on November 6, 2020November 6, 2020By Editor

The US dollar traded lower against other major currencies on Thursday as President Donald Trump sued states over alleged election irregularities, while his rival, Democrat Joe Biden, pulled ahead in electoral votes. … Read More >Dollar weakens with Biden closer to victory & may go even lower

Russia

Hefty fines for Twitter, Facebook & Google? Russian social media users ask state to punish US websites that censor Russian news

Posted on November 6, 2020November 6, 2020By Editor

A group of Russian social media professionals have asked the Ministry of Communications to fine foreign companies who censor Russian media, after it was revealed that US tech giants have restricted around 20 Russian outlets. … Read More >Hefty fines for Twitter, Facebook & Google? Russian social media users ask state to punish US websites that censor Russian news

World

Ukrainian opposition threatens possible impeachment of President Zelensky as constitutional crisis in Kiev deepens

Posted on November 6, 2020January 31, 2021By Editor

A leading MP from Ukraine’s main opposition party, ‘Opposition Platform – For Life’, has indicated it may push for the impeachment of President Volodymyr Zelensky as Kiev’s latest political crisis becomes more divisive. … Read More >Ukrainian opposition threatens possible impeachment of President Zelensky as constitutional crisis in Kiev deepens

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Israeli hospital chief rejects Western concerns over Russia’s Sputnik-V Covid-19 vaccine as ‘political,’ orders 1.5 million doses

Posted on November 6, 2020November 6, 2020By Editor

The boss of one of Israel’s largest hospitals has placed a huge order for Russia’s Sputnik-V coronavirus vaccine, arguing that concerns over the formula are due to tensions between Moscow and Washington, rather than safety issues. … Read More >Israeli hospital chief rejects Western concerns over Russia’s Sputnik-V Covid-19 vaccine as ‘political,’ orders 1.5 million doses

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Radioactive shrooms?! Ukraine arrests two men for picking bucketloads of fungi in Chernobyl’s nuclear exclusion zone

Posted on November 6, 2020November 6, 2020By Editor

Ukraine’s State Border Service has detained two local men who collected 40kg of mushrooms from the Chernobyl exclusion zone, apparently for “personal consumption.” Removing plants from the disaster area is strictly forbidden. … Read More >Radioactive shrooms?! Ukraine arrests two men for picking bucketloads of fungi in Chernobyl’s nuclear exclusion zone