September 15, 2020 – Page 3 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

Russia

Russian opposition figure Navalny’s recovery continues: Removed from ventilator and can now leave bed, says German hospital

Posted on September 15, 2020September 15, 2020By Editor

Alexey Navalny’s condition continues to improve, and the Russian anti-corruption activist is now able to leave his bed. That’s according to the press service of Charité University in Berlin, where he is currently being treated. … Read More >Russian opposition figure Navalny’s recovery continues: Removed from ventilator and can now leave bed, says German hospital

Russia

Germany claims French & Swedish labs ‘confirmed’ Navalny’s Novichok poisoning, as Macron labels incident ‘attempted murder’

Posted on September 15, 2020September 15, 2020By Editor

The German government claimed on Monday that the presence of a substance from the Novichok family of poisons in the system of Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny has now been confirmed by three different laboratories. … Read More >Germany claims French & Swedish labs ‘confirmed’ Navalny’s Novichok poisoning, as Macron labels incident ‘attempted murder’

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Berlin struggles to answer RT’s question on fate of Navalny’s mysterious associate who fled Russia for Germany

Posted on September 15, 2020September 15, 2020By Editor

When asked by RT, German government representatives failed to explain the mystery surrounding Alexey Navalny’s associate M. Pevchikh, who was with him at the time of the alleged poisoning and fled for Germany shortly. … Read More >Berlin struggles to answer RT’s question on fate of Navalny’s mysterious associate who fled Russia for Germany

World

Assange extradition hearing adjourned after videolink failure, court fails to explain cause of problems

Posted on September 15, 2020September 15, 2020By Editor

Hot on the heels of a coronavirus scare, Julian Assange’s extradition hearing was postponed on Monday following a farcical videolink failure which meant the court could not hear the testimony of a prominent witness. … Read More >Assange extradition hearing adjourned after videolink failure, court fails to explain cause of problems

Iran backs OPEC…so long as it safeguards Tehran’s interests, official says

Posted on September 15, 2020By Editor

Tehran supports the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) as long as it protects Iranian interests alongside other members, Iran’s OPEC governor Amir Hossein Zamaninia said on Monday. … Read More >Iran backs OPEC…so long as it safeguards Tehran’s interests, official says

Iran blasts US for ‘worn-out propaganda’ after Politico article about ‘plot’ to kill American envoy in revenge for Soleimani

Posted on September 15, 2020September 15, 2020By Editor

Tehran has accused the US of using “worn-out” methods to defame it on the world stage. It comes after a US media report claimed that Iran was mulling a plan to avenge the death of its top commander by killing an American diplomat. … Read More >Iran blasts US for ‘worn-out propaganda’ after Politico article about ‘plot’ to kill American envoy in revenge for Soleimani

World

‘From world at risk to world in disorder’: Political leaders failed to heed warnings over pandemic, global panel says

Posted on September 15, 2020By Editor

Financial and political investments in preparedness for an infectious disease pandemic have been insufficient and all countries are “paying the price,” The Global Preparedness Monitoring Board (GPMB) has said. … Read More >‘From world at risk to world in disorder’: Political leaders failed to heed warnings over pandemic, global panel says