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Protest in Yemen, January 22, 2022Mohammed Hamoud/Getty Images Joe Biden's pledge to end the war against Yemen is yet another broken promise. US ties to Saudi Arabia and the commitment to the military industrial complex keep that war raging. link: As US Renews Support for Saudi War in Yemen...

What is Pegasus spyware and how does it hack phones? David Pegg and Sam Cutler Sun 18 Jul 2021 12.00 EDT Pegasus can infect a phone through ‘zero-click’ attacks, which do not require any interaction from the phone’s owner to succeed. Composite: AFP via Getty NSO Group software can record your...

29 January 2021 It’s Facebook versus India’s Farmers By Satya Sagar The tug-of-war between Indian farmers and government over new laws facilitating corporate takeover of the country’s agriculture is getting uglier by the hour and likely to get quite bloody too. And when the blood does flow...

What is up with some of these ultraconservative Saudi men and controlling behavior?:hhh:

A very intriguing read. Peep that timeline and tell me this family isn’t as dirty as they get. Guarantee Mueller has to have facts like this in that report... Donald Trump tried to reward a Mar-a-Lago member with billions extorted from Qatar In April of 2018, Donald Trump pushed the Qatari...

If the Saudis do help Elon Musk take Tesla private, the company could actually take over the world Commerce Sec Wilbur Ross says Vision 2030 could be bigger for Saudis than discovery of oil Saudi Vision 2030 - Wikipedia This is a big development not only for Tesla but also for Saudi Arabia...

800,000 expats have left Saudi Arabia, creating a hiring crisis: 'Employers say young Saudi men and women are lazy and are not interested in working' Ambrose Carey, Alaco Jul. 9, 2018, 8:52 AM Saudi Arabia's Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, center, at a meeting at the Elysee Palace...

How the Iran sanctions drama intersects with OPEC-plus Major states buying oil from Iran are unlikely to heed the US call to drop imports; key allies want a waiver to avoid sanctions; OPEC, meanwhile, will have trouble boosting output in the short-term; the puzzle is not solved, but there are...

http://www.atimes.com/article/oil-and-gas-geopolitics-no-shelter-from-the-storm/ There could be widespread ramifications from US energy independence and looming US sanctions on Iran and Russia; states in Central Asia could be hit hard, as well as serious possible impacts on global oil production...

HONG KONG/BEIJING (Reuters) - China is taking its first steps towards paying for imported crude oil in yuan instead of the U.S. dollar, three people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters, a key development in Beijing’s efforts to establish its currency internationally. Shifting just part of...

Patriot Missiles Are Made in America and Fail Everywhere Patriot Missiles Are Made in America and Fail Everywhere The evidence is in: the missile defense system that the United States and its allies rely on is a lemon. BY JEFFREY LEWIS | MARCH 28, 2018, 3:10 PM A Patriot Surface-to Air missile...

World's first robot 'citizen' Sophia says she would like to start a FAMILY and claims all droids deserve to have children Just one month after she made history by becoming the first robot to be granted citizenship, Sophia has announced that wants to start a family. The humanoid robot, which...