Month: November 2020

Categories USA

Obama, Biden Slam President Trump at Their First Joint Campaign Event in Michigan

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The two made a stop in Flint first before heading for Detroit, where Obama again blasted Donald Trump for his response to the COVID-19 pandemic and said how “better” the Joe Biden and Kamala Harris tandem would be for America compared to the president. … Read More >Obama, Biden Slam President Trump at Their First Joint Campaign Event in Michigan

Categories EU

Barricades in Madrid, clashes in Barcelona, looting in Logrono as anti-lockdown protests grip Spain (VIDEOS)

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Spain has been gripped by violence as anti-lockdown protesters clash with police in multiple cities, including Madrid and Barcelona, over the state and regional governments’ move to toughen Covid-19 restrictions. … Read More >Barricades in Madrid, clashes in Barcelona, looting in Logrono as anti-lockdown protests grip Spain (VIDEOS)

Categories Business

Governments’ Covid-19 reaction to close economies worse than pandemic itself – Jim Rogers

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While the coronavirus outbreak triggered the deepest crisis in decades, “overreacting” politicians have only exacerbated the situation, legendary investor Jim Rogers has told an international forum hosted by Russia. … Read More >Governments’ Covid-19 reaction to close economies worse than pandemic itself – Jim Rogers

Categories Russia

Horror in Tatarstan: Teenager who shouted ‘Allahu Akbar’ during knife attack on police ‘infidels’ shot dead in central Russia

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A 16-year-old Russian man was shot dead early on Friday morning in the Republic of Tatarstan, after he’d thrown Molotov cocktails and attacked a law enforcement officer with a knife. Police are treating it as an act of terrorism. … Read More >Horror in Tatarstan: Teenager who shouted ‘Allahu Akbar’ during knife attack on police ‘infidels’ shot dead in central Russia

Categories Russia

Covid-19 inspired field research finds previously unknown coronaviruses in Russia’s bat population, experts urge calm but caution

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Don’t panic (for now, at least), but epidemiology research specialists have detected unknown coronaviruses in bats on Russian soil. The discovery is particularly notable given it’s believed Covid-19 emerged a similar source. … Read More >Covid-19 inspired field research finds previously unknown coronaviruses in Russia’s bat population, experts urge calm but caution

Categories EU

No Sputnik V for you! EU insists only ‘approved’ Covid vaccines allowed after Orban says Hungary is in talks with Russia & China

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EU member states will be allowed to use only official EU-approved Covid-19 vaccines, Brussels said in response to remarks by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban that Budapest was negotiating for shots with Russia and China. … Read More >No Sputnik V for you! EU insists only ‘approved’ Covid vaccines allowed after Orban says Hungary is in talks with Russia & China

Categories World

Covid-19 as deadly for nurses as World War I, with fatalities from virus matching deaths during four-year war

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As many nurses have died from Covid-19 as during the whole of World War I, the International Council of Nurses (ICN) has said, adding that health worker fatalities in the pandemic were likely hugely under-reported. … Read More >Covid-19 as deadly for nurses as World War I, with fatalities from virus matching deaths during four-year war