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Dutch PM sorry for early reopening as France tightens COVID rules
Jul 14, 2021 08:52As governments in multiple EU states struggle to curb an increasingly alarming surge in COVID-19 cases, the Dutch Premier, Mark Rutte, has apologized and conceded that restrictions reinstated this weekend were lifted too soon.
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The West practicing vaccine apartheid at a global level (1)
Apr 28, 2021 14:16A comparison of the number of doses of vaccines manufactured by the rich countries with the number of doses used by them in their own countries provides a clear picture of the extent of vaccine apartheid practiced by these countries. An article in The New York Times in late March reveals, “Residents of wealthy and middle-income countries have received about 90% of the nearly 400 million vaccines delivered so far.”
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US leads global wave of nations stealing, seizing and diverting coronavirus equipment
Apr 08, 2020 13:57Western governments have resorted to seizing, diverting, outbidding and outright stealing equipment from each other in a desperate bid to stem the tide of the coronavirus epidemic.
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Hanau attack part of pattern of white supremacist violence flowing from US
Feb 23, 2020 14:25Hanau attack is evidence that “conspiracy theories that are circulated by Americans in the US, and through message boards that are predominantly American, do have an impact in other places.” While no early evidence emerged linking the Hanau attacker to established extremist groups or individuals, analysts said that both the online manifesto and the nine people the gunman chose to murder made it clear that his attack was part of an ongoing pattern of white supremacist terror.
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Merkel’s defense of Israeli regime’s war crimes undermines ICC & rule of law
Feb 19, 2020 17:41Germany took the shameful form of undermining International Law by contesting The Hague’s jurisdiction, claiming that the International Criminal Court (ICC) lacks the authority to investigate Israeli regime’s war crimes against Palestinians. In a petition filed with the ICC, Merkel’s government requested to be “a friend of the court” in an attempt to prevent The Hague proceeding with charges against the Netanyahu regime.
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US sanctions on Germany are self-defeating
Dec 31, 2019 10:33Germany does lack natural gas resources. It is the world's largest natural gas importer, importing 92 percent of its gas from other countries. In the latest account, Germany imports 35 percent of its gas from Russia. The Nord Stream 2 is expected to be able to double the volume of gas Russia sends directly to Germany.
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Why Germany turned its back on parallel coalitions in Strait of Hormuz
Dec 08, 2019 11:33The fight over establishing purported security in the Strait of Hormuz represents a small part of the NATO disputes. Currently, there are two parallel coalitions in the Persian Gulf.
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Artificial intelligence improves biomedical imaging
Oct 07, 2019 17:41Scientists at ETH Zurich and the University of Zurich have used machine learning methods to improve optoacoustic imaging.
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The G20 Summit in Osaka: The war of all against all
Jul 05, 2019 09:03World leaders gathered in Osaka, Japan Friday for the G20 summit amid the relentless promotion of trade war, protectionism and militarism. Andre Damon, National Secretary of the US-based International Youth and Students for Social Equality, has more on this under the heading “The G20 Summit in Osaka: The war of all against all.”
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Don’t weaponize Taiwan – Germany, France told
Jul 04, 2019 08:41China is highly sensitive to the plot of the West to pour in arms and ammunitions into the breakaway Chinese island of Taiwan, which the US is trying to use as a base against mainland China.