PFYT22 news stories of interest Washington Times- this feels like stock market manipulation But, who knows? The U.S. and Iran are expected to announce the finalization of a draft proposal of a peace deal to end the fighting on all fronts by Sunday afternoon, a source close to the negotiations told The Washington Times. A […]
A round up of interesting news article; New Russia Oil Waiver U.S. Plans New Russian Oil Waiver as War Tightens SuppliesAdministration Under Pressure to Lower Fuel Prices The U.S. is expected to issue a waiver allowing the sale of Russian crude oil and petroleum products that are already loaded on tankers, according to people familiar […]
This article is pretty reasonable in it’s assessment of the Trump visit to China- I’ve seen dribs and drabs of info elsewhere, but, nice summary below Here are some takeaways from Trump’s trip to China, the first by a U.S. president since 2017. NO BREAKTHROUGH ON IRAN Trump downplayed the need for China’s help with […]
The situation with the US/ Israeli attack on Iran continues to threaten the entire planet- And Trump keeps on trash talking like some two bit wrestler. And I’m wondering how this man is still in power, as insane as he clearly is. A couple of interesting reads https://www.asianews.it/news-en/Taking-to-the-Persian-Silk-Road-to-circumvent-the-US-blockade-of-Hormuz-65404.html#google_vignette In response to the war, Tehran is […]
China throws down the gauntlet? Trump is saying he’s still heading for China in about 10 days time- We’ll see? Australianews.net Beijing [China], May 3 (ANI): The Chinese government has issued a formal injunction to block US sanctions directed at five domestic refiners, including the Hengli Petrochemical Refinery, accused by Washington of purchasing Iranian oil. […]
WSJ via archive.ph Last year, the richest countries in the Persian Gulf pledged to pump trillions of dollars of investment into the U.S. in a bid to charm President Trump and strengthen ties. Today that warm financial embrace is suddenly under stress. “Who gave you the authority to drag our region into a war?” prominent […]
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No mention of how the global economy is going to fare if the blockade continues Link A US naval blockade of Iranian ports is likely to squeeze Iran’s oil output in the coming weeks but claims it will throw the Islamic republic into economic free fall remain premature, analysts say. After weeks of bombing and […]
Miami Herald With a third U.S. aircraft carrier, more warships and thousands of new troops heading toward the Middle East, President Donald Trump will soon have more options to keep up U.S. military strikes or put boots on the ground, maintaining pressure on Iran even after he extended a ceasefire. The USS George H.W. Bush […]
His administration has clearly been manipulating the markets- no question on that. LINK– Lebanese U.S. President Donald Trump said that, given what he described as deep divisions within the Iranian government, ( I DON’T THINK SO LIAR TRUMP) which he said was not unusual, and following a request from Pakistan’s army chief Field Marshal Asim […]