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Regime For Regime: China Says Willing To Provide Venezuela With What Help It Can
China is willing to provide Venezuela with what help it can, Premier Li Keqiang told Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro on Friday, but there was...- rainman Replied
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1 Million U.S. Jobs!
So, I suppose everyone saw the news from Ali Baba's Jack Ma that he won't be able to bring 1 million news jobs to...- Dan Warnick Replied
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Attack in a Military Parade in Oil rich Ahvaz Province Iran.
An interesting development happening in restive province of Ahvaz, known for its opposition against iranian government, when a gunmen attacked an IRGC military parade...- jose chalhoub Replied
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As EU Divisions Deepen, Macron Stakes Out Electoral Turf
Emmanuel Macron’s strategy for next year’s European elections is taking shape and the French president sees it in stark terms - an open battle...- franco Replied
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Economic collapse? Iran's Khamenei Tells Rouhani, Ministers, To Solve Economic problems
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, meeting with Rouhani and his cabinet on Wednesday, told the government to work “day and night” to resolve...- rainman Replied
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Qatar/Germany: 10 billion Euro Investment In Germany's Energy Sector
The Gulf state of Qatar on Friday said it would invest 10 billion euros ($11.6 billion) in Germany over the next five years, including...- Pavel Replied
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Meeting For Better Peninsula: Kim Jong Un Will Meet Moon Jae In Pyongyang
South Korean President Moon Jae-in is preparing for a third summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un amid growing public skepticism about his...- kim jong un
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OIL PEOPLE! HELP CREATE A SURE WAY TO CREATE WORLD PEACE! YOU ARE THE ONLY ONES WHO CAN!
I am pleading with all of you folks in the oil and gas industries to join together in an idea that will change...- Ron McCune Replied
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China Tells Taiwan Off for Spying
China has slammed Taiwan for "stepping up efforts to steal intelligence with the aim of “infiltration” and “sabotage”, and warned the island against further...- Marina Schwarz Replied
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Turkey: Currency collapse, nepotism, and the portent for gas
Turkey, the perpetual suitor for EU membership, is undergoing what was a slow-motion deterioration, and is now rapidly escalating into a full-blown economic and...- turkey
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Spy Poison "Tourist" Case: Suspects Say They Were In UK As Tourists
The two Russian men charged in Britain with poisoning a former Russian spy with a deadly nerve agent appeared on Kremlin-funded television on Thursday,...- rainman Replied
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Dr. Daniel Fine: Trump and oil in trade geopolitics
The full article by Dr. Daniel Fine "Unlike 1973, and its oil embargo against the United States, there is no supply threat from the Middle...- democratic party
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Man Arrested in Saudi Arabia after Woman Feeds Him
I see the reforms are going well. Egyptian man was arrested because a colleague fed him some bread. In the office. She's almost completely covered...- Marina Schwarz Replied
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"Dieselgate" and VW: Investors Seek $11 Billion Damages Over Dieselgate Scandal
Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) went on trial on Monday to face investors seeking 9.2 billion euros ($10.6 billion) in compensation, arguing the carmaker should have informed...- rainman Replied
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Duterte Cozies Up to China
China and the Philippines are close to striking a historic agreement that would help China advance its territorial claims in the South China Sea....- china
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Tehran, Almost All Dictators In One Place: Trilateral Summit Between Iran, Russia and Turkey
The presidents of Iran, Russia and Turkey have begun a summit on Syria as a bloody offensive on Idlib province looms, despite warnings from...- 50 shades of black Replied
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Climate Alarmism Debunked
It would be interesting to debate the demerits of the great hoax of our day, Climate Alarmism. CO2 can only raise global temperatures by...- Horton47 Replied
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Tony Blair: A No-Deal Brexit is Possible But Unlikely
Alongside Brexit, the future of the U.K. Labour Party and whether moderate lawmakers choose to resign is the “big political question” over the next...- tony blair
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North Korea's Kim Sets Denuclearization Schedule Line For The First Time
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un has given his first time line for denuclearization, aiming for the end of U.S. President Donald Trump’s first term,...- north korea
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"Reset" Of Relations Between Two Countries? Mike Pompeo Arrives in Pakistan
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in Pakistan on Wednesday at a time when relations between the two countries have sunk to a...- damirUSBiH Replied
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Philippines President Duterte and Ghosts of the Past: Hitler was "insane"
Standing on the grounds of Israel’s national Holocaust museum on Monday, Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte declared Adolf Hitler “insane,” a jarring turnaround for a...- duterte
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Kremlin Says U.S. Spy Efforts Show It Is Meddling In Russia's Affairs
The Kremlin said on Monday the United States was “crudely” trying to recruit Russian nationals to act as its agents, adding that this showed...- 50 shades of black Replied
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Starvation, horror in Venezuela
IN my previous Post on Venezuela, we looked at the collapse of a society. Here, Der Spiegel takes a look at what is happening...- venezuela
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Film on Venezuela's staggering collapse
To get a micro-glimpse of just how staggeringly bad things have gotten in Venezuela, I invite readers here to view a film documentary spliced...- hunger
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Two regimes, the same face: Iran And Syria Sign Deal For Military Cooperation
Iran and Syria signed a deal for military cooperation in a meeting between the defense ministers of the two countries in Damascus, the Tasnim...- ThunderBlade Replied
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Landmines and bombs - a part of the risk assessment process
Since oil and gas are global commodities and are extracted from the ground in any number of post-conflict countries , which is where landmines...- Eodmatt Replied
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"Migrants" & Europe
I must admit that the corruption of european politicians (and some forum participants) know no bounds... First of all, these so called "migrants" are illegal...- Beowulf Replied
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Pentagon Could Restart War Drills with South Korea
The U.S. doesn’t plan to suspend more joint military drills with South Korean forces, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said, amid reports that North Korea...- u.s.
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Italy And EU Clash Over Fate Of Stranded Migrants
Brussels has hit out at “finger pointing” and “threats” from Italy’s Eurosceptic government over a stand-off about the fate of 150 rescued migrants on...- ThunderBlade Replied
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