Saudi Arabia's state-backed oil giant Aramco announced Sunday that its profits nearly halved in 2020 to $49 billion, a big drop that came as the coronavirus pandemic roiled global energy markets. ( read original story ...)
U.S. defense chief visits Afghanistan as troop deadline looms
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin made a surprise visit to Afghanistan on Sunday as the Biden administration continues to grapple with a timeline for bringing troops home from America's longest war. ( read original story ...)
Former Green Beret survived IED explosion in Afghanistan to own successful San Antonio real estate company
Among the military memorabilia and team awards displayed at the Levi Rodgers Real Estate Group office hangs a photo that humbles the owner each time he sees it. Inside the frame, a rugged U.S. Army ... ( read original story ...)
Defense Chief Visits Afghanistan as Troop Deadline Nears
Miller, commander of NATO-led coalition forces in Afghanistan, according to the Pentagon ... State Antony Blinken said in a letter to Ghani that even with continued U.S. financial aid, “the Taliban ... ( read original story ...)
Iraq approves $363 million power deal with Egypt’s Orascom
Iraq's cabinet approved a $363 million contract on Tuesday with Egypt's Orascom Construction to build a 1,014 megawatt gas power plant in the north of the country, it said on Tuesday. The contract ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-EU to sanction 11 people involved in Myanmar coup, foreign policy chief says
The European Union will on Monday impose sanctions on 11 individuals linked to the Feb. 1 coup in Myanmar, the EU's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said as he arrived for a meeting of EU foreign ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-EU to sanction 11 people involved in Myanmar coup, foreign policy chief says
The European Union will on Monday impose sanctions on 11 individuals linked to the Feb. 1 coup in Myanmar, the EU's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said as he arrived for a meeting of EU foreign ... ( read original story ...)
Thoughts On The Iraq Invasion
The reason it's so important to stay enraged about Iraq is because it's never been addressed or rectified in any real way whatsoever. All the corrupt mechanisms which led to the invasion are still in ... ( read original story ...)
EU to sanction 11 people involved in Myanmar coup
Myanmar we are going to take sanctions against 11 persons involved in the coup and the repression of the demonstrators," Borrell said, adding the situation in the country was deteriorating. Reuters ... ( read original story ...)
EU to sanction 11 people involved in Myanmar coup
Myanmar we are going to take sanctions against 11 persons involved in the coup and the repression of the demonstrators," Borrell said, adding the situation in the country was deteriorating. Reuters ... ( read original story ...)