2020-02-14: Social Media Postees

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Erdogan to help Pakistan stay off terrorism financing blacklist
rt.com | 2020-02-14
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday said he would help Pakistan stay off a terrorism financing blacklist at a meeting of a global finance watchdog. The move, he said, would counter "political pressure" from Islamabad's critics. | The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), which tackles money laundering, told Islamabad late last year that it could face blacklisting if it continued to apply inadequate controls over terrorism financing. The FATF is meeting next week in France. Support from Turkey and longtime allies like China, Malaysia and Saudi Arabia could help Pakistan remain off the blacklist, Reut…
rt.com/newsline/480840-erdogan-pakistan-financing-blacklist/

Yemen: UN Medical Air Bridge Little More Than Saudi PR Stunt Say Desperate Patients
Ahmed Abdulkareem | mintpressnews.com | 2020-02-14
Many Yemenis have described the much-lauded UN medical air bridge as little more than a public relations stunt aimed at improving Saudi Arabia's image in the world.
mintpressnews.com/yemen-un-medical-air-bridge-saudi-pr-stunt/264944/

Russia and Saudi Arabia fight for share of India's huge oil market
rt.com | 2020-02-14
Russia has put India on top of its priority list as it looks to ramp up crude exports and expand its downstream presence. | One of the last bulwarks of global crude demand, India has been in the thick of national NOCs' attention

Hospitals in Yemen attacked, disrupting healthcare for thousands of vulnerable civilians
news.un.org | 2020-02-10
Attacks on health facilities in Yemen's Marib province, East of the capital Sana'a, have left some 15,000 people

2020-02-13: News Headlines

yenisafak (2020-02-13). Food prices surge amid worsening crisis in Yemen. yenisafak.com Food prices have significantly risen in conflict-ridden Yemen over the past few weeks, the United Nations World Food Program (WFP) has said."There has been another sharp increase in the price of food and other essential goods in Yemen," WFP Yemen said in a statement on Twitter Wednesday. "Prices are becoming increasingly inaccessible for millions."It attributed the food inflation to the devaluation of the local currency."The value of the Yemeni riyal has dropped 15 percent in the south and about 7 percent in the north in the last 5 weeks," it said. "This made life even harder for many families in Yemen, particula…

Tony Cartalucci (2020-02-12). US Regime Change in Venezuela: The Documented Evidence. globalresearch.ca Washington's motivation is the fact that according to OPEC, Venezuela has the largest proven oil reserves on Earth — more than Saudi Arabia and accounting for nearly a quarter of all OPEC production.

David Hearst (2020-02-12). How The 1979 Revolution Reshaped Iran and Saudi Arabia. globalresearch.ca The Iranian revolution, which took place In November 1979, Juhayman al-Otaibi, a former corporal in the Saudi National Guard,…

teleSUR (2020-02-12). UK, US, Turkey Asked to Prosecute UAE 'War Crimes' Suspects. telesurenglish.net A British law firm, Stoke White, has requested the United Kingdom, Turkey, and the United States use the principle of universal jurisdiction and open police inquiries in alleged war crimes committed by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in Yemen. | RELATED: | The complaints, which were submitted Wednesday to the Metropolitan Police in London, the U.S. Department of Justice, and Turkey's Ministry of Justice, were made on behalf of Yemeni j…

news.un (2020-02-10). Hospitals in Yemen attacked, disrupting healthcare for thousands of vulnerable civilians. news.un.org Attacks on health facilities in Yemen's Marib province, East of the capital Sana'a, have left some 15,000 people — many of them displaced from other parts of the country — with severely limited options for medical care, the UN said on Monday.