Niger shifts from Western allies to Russia, seeking independent defense capabilities and economic growth after France’s withdrawal, cautiously balancing new international partnerships.
Charting a New Course: Niger Builds Ties With Russia to Escape France’s Dark Shadow
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What else does Russia export, beyond oil and gas?
What else does Russia export, beyond oil and gas?
Russia is a key supplier of not just oil and gas, but also wheat, metals and fertilizers.
Israeli Forces Accused of Using White Phosphorus in Gaza’s North (+Video)
Reports suggest that Israeli forces have employed white phosphorus, a substance internationally banned, in densely populated areas in the northern Gaza Strip, as stated by Palestinian media.
Israeli Forces Accused of Using White Phosphorus in Gaza’s North (+Video)
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The Israeli army struck with fighter jets and drones, and also from the sea. Local sources in Gaza report the use of phosphorus bombs. On numerous occasions, Israeli planes bombed without warning. On Saturday night, 18 members of the Shabat family were killed in a bombing raid in the northern town of Beit Hanoun, while 12 members of the Kouta family perished under the rubble of their house. On Sunday evening and Monday morning, 19 members of the Abu Quta family and 19 people from the Abu Hilal family, including women and children, were killed in Rafah, in the south of Gaza.
Twenty Years Later, an Update From Iraq: ‘There Is No Future Here for My Children.’
Corruption, pollution, poverty, water shortages, and a climate of fear. Is this what democracy looks like?
Twenty Years Later, an Update From Iraq: ‘There Is No Future Here for My Children.’
[2015] SECRET RECORD REVEALED IN AUSTRIAN COURT – YANUKOVICH PRESSURED INTO UNION WITH EU BY NULAND THREAT TO IMPRISON FIRTASH
A Vienna, Austria, court has ruled that Victoria Nuland (right), the US Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs, attempted to pressure the President of Ukraine, Victor Yanukovich (left), into accepting Ukrainian association with the European Union (EU) by threatening Ukrainian oligarch Dmitry Firtash with arrest, extradition to the US, and imprisonment on allegations of bribery several years ago in India.
October 30, 2013 – Ukraine president Yanukovich is pressured to join the EU by Victoria Nuland threat to extradite and imprison Dmitry Firtash (archived)
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Crude Inventories Decreased By 6.3 Million Barrels
The EIA report showed that U.S. was buying oil for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve despite rising oil prices.
Crude Inventories Decreased By 6.3 Million Barrels
RFK Jr. Agrees (Again)To Interview w/ Max Blumenthal About Israel!
RFK Jr staff block Israel-Palestine dialogue after the candidate agreed
A day after Robert F. Kennedy Jr. agreed to a public discussion with Max Blumenthal on Israel-Palestine, his campaign walked back his words. RFK Jr. has pledged “unconditional support” to Israel while spouting vitriolic anti-Palestinian rhetoric.
RFK Jr staff block Israel-Palestine dialogue after the candidate agreed
Massive US Oil Caverns Sit Empty and Will Take Years to Refill
Massive US Oil Caverns Sit Empty and Will Take Years to Refill
- Nation’s oil reserve is at 40-year-low after historic drawdown
- Experts say refilling will take decades, if it happens at all
Carbon footprint: The devious fossil fuel propaganda we all use
A ‘successful, deceptive’ PR campaign.
The devious fossil fuel propaganda we all use
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