Monthly Archives: June 2023

2023-06-07: News Headlines

Peoples Dispatch (2023-06-07). UK court rejects appeal to stop arms sales to Saudi Arabia over Yemen atrocities. peoplesdispatch.org According to rights groups, an estimated 8,983 civilians have been killed in over 25,000 airstrikes carried out by the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen since 2015, many of which were carried out by UK-supplied military equipment…

Mark Gruenberg, John Wojcik (2023-06-07). Billionaires plan more efficient world rule via new international golf monopoly. peoplesworld.org PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla.—Call it the merger of one group of golf billionaires creating an almost worldwide monopoly with two more groups of golf millionaires and billionaires. And make it a bloodstained monopoly as one, of the three, LIV Golf, is financed by one of the world's notoriously repressive monarchs, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin …

Binoy Kampmark (2023-06-07). Deserving Each Other: The PGA Tour-LIV Golf Merger. dissidentvoice.org Described as acrimonious, divisive and disruptive to golf, the LIV Golf Tournament, launched with the aid of former world number one Greg Norman and an enormous well of capital fronted by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF), will now unite with the enemy. The announcement that the PGA Tour and LIV Golf would be merging …

ecns.cn (2023-06-07). (W.E. Talk) What does Iran's resumption of diplomatic missions in Saudi Arabia mean to the world?>. ecns.cn

Staff (2023-06-07). President Maduro Meets with Saudi Crown Prince (Blinken Next). orinocotribune.com

Anonymous669 (2023-06-07). Iran Reopens Embassy In Saudi Arabia After Seven Years Of Closure (Video). southfront.org File image. | On June 6, Iran officially reopened its embassy in Saudi Arabia, seven years after the regional rivals severed diplomatic ties. | Iran and Saudi Arabia agreed to restore diplomatic relations following breakthrough talks which were held in the Chinese capital, Beijing around three months ago. The kingdom broke off ties with Iran in 2016 after protesters stormed Saudi diplomatic posts in Tehran. Riyadh had executed a prominent Shia cleric days earlier. | Footage aired by…


Ben Norton (2023-06-07). BRICS New Development Bank de-dollarizing, adding Argentina, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Zimbabwe as members. geopoliticaleconomy.com The BRICS bloc's New Development Bank, an alternative to the US-dominated World Bank, is de-dollarizing its loans, promoting local currencies, and adding new members: Argentina, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and Zimbabwe.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2023-06-07). Venezuela y Arabia Saudita realizarán segunda Comisión Mixta. telesurtv.net El intercambio se realizará en la capital del país árabe, Riad, y se ha delineado un plan de trabajo para unir aún más a ambos pueblos".

teleSUR, YSM (2023-06-07). Reabre oficialmente la embajada de Irán en Arabia Saudita. telesurtv.net El viceministro persa de Asuntos Exteriores, Alireza Bigdeli, aseguró que esta jornada tiene una importancia histórica.

Anonymous669 (2023-06-07). Sudan Warring Factions Resume Talks In Saudi Arabia's Jeddah. southfront.org File image. | Sudan's warring factions resumed indirect ceasefire talks in the Saudi port city of Jeddah on June 6, according to Al-Arabiya TV. "The talks between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) will focus on ceasing the continuing fighting," the channel cited informed sources as saying. | The army and RSF did not immediately comment on the Al-Arabiya report. The two factions have been fighting in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, and other parts of the country since mid…

Ben Norton (2023-06-07). BRICS New Development Bank de-dollarizing, adding Argentina, Saudi Arabia, Zimbabwe as members. geopoliticaleconomy.com The BRICS bloc's New Development Bank, an alternative to the US-dominated World Bank, is de-dollarizing its loans, promoting local currencies, and adding new members: Argentina, Saudi Arabia, and Zimbabwe.

teleSUR (2023-06-06). Iran Reopens Its Embassy In Saudi Arabia. telesurenglish.net Iran on Tuesday opened its embassy in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, after seven years of diplomatic rupture. The country is also set to reopen its consulate in the Saudi city of Jeddah on Wednesday. | RELATED: | Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Alireza Begdali and Iran's representative in Jeddah Hassan Zarnagar Abargoui were present at the ceremony for reopening the Iranian embassy. | Iran's deputy foreign minister expressed his…


teleSUR (2023-06-06). Venezuela-Saudi Arabia Mixed Commission to Be Held in Q4 2023. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Venezuelan Foreign Affairs Minister Yvan Gil announced that his country and Saudi Arabia will hold a second High Level Mixed Commission in the last quarter of 2023, when both nations celebrate 71 years of diplomatic relations. | RELATED: | This event will take place in the capital city Riyadh, where the technical teams from Venezuela and Saudi Arabia will discuss a "work plan to further unite both peoples," he poin…

teleSUR (2023-06-06). Kazakhstan is Interested in Joining BRICS: FM Umarov. telesurenglish.net Kazakhstan's First Deputy Foreign Minister Kairat Umarov attended the BRICS+ Foreign Ministers Meeting in Cape Town, South Africa. | RELATED: | It was attended by BRICS member states (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) and specially invited 'Friends of BRICS' countries (Kazakhstan, Argentina, Bangladesh, Burundi, Gabon, DRC, Egypt, Iran, Indonesia, Comoros, UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Uruguay). | Kazakhstan was invited to the fo…

Staff (2023-06-06). Headlines for June 6, 2023. democracynow.org Ukraine and Russia Blame One Another as Dam Breach Forces Mass Evacuations Along Dnipro River, Torrential Rains Trigger Flooding and Landslides in Haiti, Killing at Least 42, Firefighters Battle Massive Blazes in Canada's Nova Scotia Province, Global Carbon Dioxide Levels Surge to Highest Levels in 4 Million Years, China Accuses U.S. Military of "Provocative" Actions , U.S. Defense Secretary Pledges Military Cooperation with India to Counter China, Palestinian Toddler Shot in Head by Israeli Soldiers Dies of Injuries, Blinken Promotes Saudi-Israeli Ties in AIPAC Speech, Atlanta City Council Vote…

Peoples Dispatch (2023-06-06). Iran proposes joint naval force in Persian Gulf with Saudi Arabia and other countries. peoplesdispatch.org While the details are not clear and no confirmation has been made by the other countries, the alliance is expected to be an alternative to the existing US-led naval force in the region with strong backing from China…

Dave DeCamp (2023-06-06). Iran Reopens Embassy in Saudi Arabia. news.antiwar.com On Tuesday, Iran reopened its embassy in Saudi Arabia after a seven-year closure, the result of the normalization deal between Tehran and Riyadh that was brokered by China. During a ceremony at the embassy in Riyadh, Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Alireza Bigdeli hailed the ties between the two nations. "We consider today an important day …

teleSUR (2023-06-06). Venezuela-Saudi Arabia Mixed Commission to Be Held in Q4 2023. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Venezuelan Foreign Affairs Minister Yvan Gil announced that his country and Saudi Arabia will hold a second High Level Mixed Commission in the last quarter of 2023, when both nations celebrate 71 years of diplomatic relations. | RELATED: | This event will take place in the capital city Riyadh, where the technical teams from Venezuela and Saudi Arabia will discuss a "work plan to further unite both peoples," he poin…

teleSUR (2023-06-06). Kazakhstan is Interested in Joining BRICS: FM Umarov. telesurenglish.net Kazakhstan's First Deputy Foreign Minister Kairat Umarov attended the BRICS+ Foreign Ministers Meeting in Cape Town, South Africa. | RELATED: | It was attended by BRICS member states (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) and specially invited 'Friends of BRICS' countries (Kazakhstan, Argentina, Bangladesh, Burundi, Gabon, DRC, Egypt, Iran, Indonesia, Comoros, UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Uruguay). | Kazakhstan was invited to the fo…

Staff (2023-06-06). Headlines for June 6, 2023. democracynow.org Ukraine and Russia Blame One Another as Dam Breach Forces Mass Evacuations Along Dnipro River, Torrential Rains Trigger Flooding and Landslides in Haiti, Killing at Least 42, Firefighters Battle Massive Blazes in Canada's Nova Scotia Province, Global Carbon Dioxide Levels Surge to Highest Levels in 4 Million Years, China Accuses U.S. Military of "Provocative" Actions , U.S. Defense Secretary Pledges Military Cooperation with India to Counter China, Palestinian Toddler Shot in Head by Israeli Soldiers Dies of Injuries, Blinken Promotes Saudi-Israeli Ties in AIPAC Speech, Atlanta City Council Vote…

Peoples Dispatch (2023-06-06). Iran proposes joint naval force in Persian Gulf with Saudi Arabia and other countries. peoplesdispatch.org While the details are not clear and no confirmation has been made by the other countries, the alliance is expected to be an alternative to the existing US-led naval force in the region with strong backing from China…

Dave DeCamp (2023-06-06). Iran Reopens Embassy in Saudi Arabia. news.antiwar.com On Tuesday, Iran reopened its embassy in Saudi Arabia after a seven-year closure, the result of the normalization deal between Tehran and Riyadh that was brokered by China. During a ceremony at the embassy in Riyadh, Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Alireza Bigdeli hailed the ties between the two nations. "We consider today an important day …

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2023-06-06: News Headlines

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2023-06-06). Irán reabrirá este 6 de junio su embajada en Arabia Saudita. telesurtv.net A la ceremonia de apertura de las legaciones diplomáticas asistirán altos cargos de los ministerios de Exteriores de los dos país.

teleSUR, MER (2023-06-06). Presidente venezolano sostiene reunión con el príncipe heredero de Arabia Saudita. telesurtv.net Ambas autoridades conversaron sobre la actualidad mundial y la cooperación en diversas áreas.

Staff (2023-06-05). Headlines for June 5, 2023. democracynow.org Authorities Point to Signal Failure in India Train Disaster That Killed 275+ Passengers, Ukrainian Military Says It's Moving Forward Near Bakhmut as Russia Claims to Thwart Offensive, At Least 40 Killed in Darfur as Ceasefire Expires, Deadly Fighting Continues in Sudan, Biden Signs Debt Ceiling Bill, Averting Default But Sacrificing Food Assistance, Climate Goals, Interior Dept. Announces 20-Year Halt on New Oil and Gas Leasing at Chaco Canyon, DuPont and Spinoff Companies Will Pay $1.2 Billion to Settle "Forever Chemicals" Lawsuit, 170+ Nations Agree to Draft Treaty on Plastic Pollution, Saudi…


_____ (2023-06-05). Saudi Arabia Set to Join BRICS' New Development Bank. transcend.org 31 May 2023 – The ties between the BRICS bank and Saudi Arabia signals an advancement in the de-dollarisation of the global economy. This week, Saudi Arabia held talks to join BRICS' New Development Bank as its ninth member, a decision not only economic but also political.

Ann Brown (2023-06-05). Does America Arbitrarily Bully African Countries Over Laws Against Homosexuality? Why Not Saudi Arabia And Oil-Rich Allies? moguldom.com Some say the U.S. has a double standard when it comes to speaking out against anti-gay laws worldwide. So does America arbitrarily bully African countries that have laws that are against homosexuality while not saying anything to Saudi Arabia and other oil-rich allies? President Joe Biden was quite outspoken when Uganda passed an anti-gay law …

teleSUR (2023-06-05). President Maduro Meets With Saudi Arabia's Prince Salman. telesurenglish.net Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro held a meeting Monday with His Royal Highness Salman, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, Mohamad Bin Salman Bin Aldulaziz Al Saud. | RELATED: | Maduro said it was ®a very fruitful and productive meeting (…) in which we reviewed our cooperation map and reiterated the commitment to advance in complementary work, in the different strategic areas, for the benefit of bo…


teleSUR (2023-06-05). Venezuelan and Saudi Arabian Foreign Ministers Hold Meeting. telesurenglish.net Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yván Gil held a meeting on Monday with his Saudi counterpart, Faisal bin Farhan, to evaluate bilateral cooperation issues. | RELATED: | The Venezuelan foreign minister said that during the meeting in the Saudi city of Jeddah they managed to "set a roadmap for joint work and the convening of the II Joint Commission, to be held in Riyadh, at the end of this year." | Since 2015, the two governments have maintained a hi…

teleSUR (2023-06-05). Venezuelan President Maduro Visits Saudi Arabia. telesurenglish.net In the early hours of Monday, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro arrived in the city of Jeddah in Saudi Arabia, where he will hold meetings with King Salman bin Abdulaziz and Crown Prince Mohamed bin Salman. | RELATED: | The Bolivarian leader traveled in the company of his wife, legislator Cilia Flores, Foreign Minister Yvan Gil, and Communications Minister Freddy àëáñez. | After arriving at the King Abdulaziz International Airport,…

teleSUR, DRL (2023-06-05). EE.UU. y Arabia Saudita presionan a un cese al fuego en Sudán. telesurtv.net Los combates en Sudán se recrudecen mientras más de 1.800 personas han muerto en más de siete semanas de enfrentamientos, sin que haya indicios de que el conflicto vaya a remitir.

teleSUR (2023-06-05). Venezuelan and Saudi Arabian Foreign Ministers Hold Meeting. telesurenglish.net Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yván Gil held a meeting on Monday with his Saudi counterpart, Faisal bin Farhan, to evaluate bilateral cooperation issues. | RELATED: | The Venezuelan foreign minister said that during the meeting in the Saudi city of Jeddah they managed to "set a roadmap for joint work and the convening of the II Joint Commission, to be held in Riyadh, at the end of this year." | Since 2015, the two governments have maintained a hi…

teleSUR (2023-06-05). Venezuelan President Maduro Visits Saudi Arabia. telesurenglish.net In the early hours of Monday, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro arrived in the city of Jeddah in Saudi Arabia, where he will hold meetings with King Salman bin Abdulaziz and Crown Prince Mohamed bin Salman. | RELATED: | The Bolivarian leader traveled in the company of his wife, legislator Cilia Flores, Foreign Minister Yvan Gil, and Communications Minister Freddy àëáñez. | After arriving at the King Abdulaziz International Airport,…

teleSUR, DRL (2023-06-05). EE.UU. y Arabia Saudita presionan a un cese al fuego en Sudán. telesurtv.net Los combates en Sudán se recrudecen mientras más de 1.800 personas han muerto en más de siete semanas de enfrentamientos, sin que haya indicios de que el conflicto vaya a remitir.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-06-05). Avanza gira del presidente de Venezuela en Arabia Saudita. telesurtv.net El presidente Maduro llegó al Aeropuerto Internacional King Abdulaziz, ubicado la segunda ciudad más importante de esta nación, acompañado de la primera combatiente, Cilia Flores.

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