Daily Archives: May 7, 2020

2020-05-07: News Headlines

Staff (2020-05-06). Yemen's Civil War Now Has Three Sides. therealnews.com The Southern Transitional Council wants the city of Aden to secede, the Saudi coalition is breaking up, and the Houthis say they weren't informed of the US-brokered ceasefire.

Andrey Areshev (2020-05-06). Yemen Ceasefire Between Houthis and Saudi-Backed Forces Takes New Turn. strategic-culture.org A breakaway faction from the Saudi-backed forces, supported by the UAE, is threatening to push the Saudi Crown prince out of the picture altogether. It wants independence for the South and to end the five-year war with the Saudis. But this might start an entirely new war in Yemen. | It was a war which was only supposed to last a "couple of weeks" according to sources close to the impetuous Saudi Crown Prince, Mohamed bin Salman, who, in 2015 took the decision as defence minister to send troops to Yemen and start a bombing campaign against the northern "capital" of Sanaa. | In the early days, there was much confid…

Ahmed Abdulkareem (2020-05-01). First Official Cases of Coronavirus and Deadly Flooding Mark Ramadan in Yemen. mintpressnews.com Health officials tell MintPress that flooding has impeded coronavirus prevention measures in a country already devastated from five years of Saudi bombing that has left 70 percent of its health facilities destroyed.

Ryan Cristián (2020-04-12). Robert Inlakesh Interview — Israel Uses Palestinians As Human Experiments, COVID-19 Is No Different. thelastamericanvagabond.com I find it incredibly insulting that the western mainstream world can willfully ignore places like Gaza and Yemen, even while they have been suffering intentionally created humanitarian crises at the hands of the "good guys" for years. And many out there still lost to the two-party deception simply toe the line and act like it's …

Medea Benjamin (2020-04-04). Saudi's Brave Women Pull Back the Curtain on Crown Prince MBS. zcomm.org The bogus trial against Loujain al-Hathloul should compel governments around the world to put more pressure on the Saudis and demand al-Hathloul's immediate and unconditional release…

sputniknews (2020-05-07). Saudi Aramco Raises Most June Crude Pricing to Asia, Reports Say. sputniknews.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Saudi Arabia's state oil giant Aramco has raised most June pricing to Asia, the Bloomberg news agency reported Thursday, citing the official price list.

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Yemen Ceasefire Between Houthis and Saudi-Backed Forces Takes New Turn
Andrey Areshev | strategic-culture.org | 2020-05-06
A breakaway faction from the Saudi-backed forces, supported by the UAE, is threatening to push the Saudi Crown prince out of the picture altogether. It wants independence for the South and to end the five-year war with the Saudis. But this might start an entirely new war in Yemen. | It was a war which was only supposed to last a "couple of weeks" according to sources close to the impetuous Saudi Crown Prince, Mohamed bin Salman, who, in 2015 took the decision as defence minister to send troops to Yemen and start a bombing campaign against the northern "capital" of Sanaa. | In the early days, there was much confid…
strategic-culture.org/news/2020/05/06/yemen-ceasefire-between-houthis-and-saudi-backed-forces-takes-new-turn/

Yemen's Civil War Now Has Three Sides
Staff | therealnews.com | 2020-05-06
The Southern Transitional Council wants the city of Aden to secede, the Saudi coalition is breaking up, and the Houthis say they weren't informed of the US-brokered ceasefire.
therealnews.com/stories/yemen-civil-war-three-sides-aden-saudi-coalition-ceasefire-houthis

First Official Cases of Coronavirus and Deadly Flooding Mark Ramadan in Yemen
Ahmed Abdulkareem | mintpressnews.com | 2020-05-01
Health officials tell MintPress that flooding has impeded coronavirus prevention measures in a country already devastated from five years of Saudi bombing that has left 70 percent of its health facilities destroyed.
mintpressnews.com/first-cases-coronavirus-deadly-flooding-mark-ramadan-yemen/267192/

Saudi Aramco Raises Most June Crude Pricing to Asia, Reports Say
sputniknews.com | 2020-05-07
MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Saudi Arabia's state oil giant Aramco has raised most June pricing to Asia, the Bloomberg news agency reported Thursday, citing the official price list.
sputniknews.com/business/202005071079229880-saudi-aramco-raises-most-june-crude-pricing-to-asia-reports-say/