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China caps oil supplies to N. Korea, bans gas exports & textile imports in line with UN sanctions
Published time: 23 Sep, 2017 09:21 Edited time: 23 Sep, 2017 09:29 China is to limit the export of refined oil products and totally ban exports of liquefied natural gas and gas condensate to North Korea, as well as textile imports from that country, the Ministry of Commerce has announced. China will limit refined oil […]
World hunger is on the rise despite ample food supplies — and the implications are dire
Associated Press/Justin Lynch World hunger spiked last year, worsened by a number of factors like global conflicts, climate change, and political crises, according to a new report from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations. The increase comes after a decade-long decline, the FAO said, and leaves some 11% of the world’s population […]
Moscow rejects cutting off North Korea from Russian oil supplies
Published time: 7 Sep, 2017 13:53 Russia won’t stop delivering oil products to North Korea, as dialogue, not sanctions, is the only solution to the crisis, said Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov. Read more South Korea has proposed cutting all crude supplies to the North in response to the latest missile test. “Pyongyang needs to be […]
Oil steady on rising US refining demand, but ample crude supplies weigh
Thomson Reuters SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices held steady on Thursday, supported by rising demand from the United States where Gulf Coast refineries are restarting in the wake of Hurricane Harvey. But ongoing high crude output, including from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), meant there were ample supplies to meet demand. U.S. […]
Trump, Moon ‘conceptually’ agree on revising ballistic missile treaty & arms supplies
Donald Trump and his South Korean counterpart have agreed to revise the joint treaty that limits the range of Seoul’s ballistic missiles. South Korea also said its consulting with Washington about other possible “military options” against the North. “The two leaders agreed to the principle of revising the missile guideline to a level desired by […]
31 School Supplies You'll Want To Steal From Your Kids
Promising review: “This is such a happy pen pot, and it makes me smile every time I look at it. The pot is very detailed, and almost looks like it was molded after an actual pineapple. It’s a sturdy/heavy piece, so there is no risk of it tipping over at all. It’s just the right […]
‘US block Russian arms supplies to Lebanon, while not helping to fight terrorism enough’ – former MP
Washington is reluctant to provide the Lebanese army with much needed support to fight terrorists, but prevents it from getting arms from Russia or Iran, former Lebanese MP Mohammed Obeid told RT outside the recently captured base of Al-Nusra Front militants. An RT crew travelled to eastern Lebanon to document the results of an offensive […]
Ukraine ‘almost reached’ arms supplies agreement with US – Poroshenko
Published time: 26 Jun, 2017 01:14 Kiev has almost reached an agreement with the US about the supplies of “defensive weapons” that could be delivered as early as this year, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko told Ukrainian media. “As for the defensive agreements, we now have an almost consensual text of the agreement [about the arms […]
How the Islamic State managed to get supplies, electricity and food, despite being under siege
Thomson Reuters The WIDO brand saw blade hung on a display shelf in Mosul’s Jadida neighborhood. It fits a 9-kg. circular saw that is sold from a company in Suzhou, eastern China. It struck me as odd, during a reporting trip to Mosul in early May, that somehow it had made its way all the […]