21 Mar 2022

Saudi Arabia considers accepting yuan instead of dollars for Chinese oil sales

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Talks between Riyadh and Beijing have accelerated as the Saudi unhappiness grows with Washington. Saudi Arabia is in active talks with Beijing to price some of its oil sales to China in yuan, people familiar with the matter said, a … Read More
22 Nov 2018

Denmark joins Germany, Norway in suspending arms sales to Saudis

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Danish FM cites Khashoggi death and Riyadh’s role in Yemen war, as US announces peace talks to start next month. A woman holds a poster during the funeral prayers in absentia for Saudi writer Jamal Khashoggi, who was killed last … Read More
14 Aug 2018

Seven ships loaded with Oregon wheat bound for starving Yemen’s Hodeida port

by | posted in: Earthquakes, Famines, Pestilence, Disasters, News |

Justin Waggoner swings his combine into wheat growing outside Condon, Oregon, last August. Seven ships loaded with wheat grown in the Pacific Northwest are sailing for Yemen, where civil war has pushed over 8 million people to the brink of … Read More