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US, China Agree on Releasing Oil Reserves

January 15, 2022 Bojan Stojkovski

China has agreed to use crude oil from its national strategic stockpile during the Chinese New Year celebrations as part of a plan in which the US is teaming up with other major oil consumers […]

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Energy

US Changes Mind About Supporting TurkStream Israel Competitor

January 15, 2022 Bojan Stojkovski

The US will shift its attention from the East Mediterranean Gas Pipeline (EastMed), which could connect fields off the coast of Israel and Cyprus with Greece and Italy, to transmission channels for electricity generated by […]

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Foreign Policy

Nuland: US Prepared for Multiple Scenarios in the Case of Russian Invasion of Ukraine

January 15, 2022 Bojan Stojkovski

The administration of US President Joe Biden has prepared 18 different scenarios in the event of a Russian invasion of Ukraine, US undersecretary for political affairs Victoria Nuland said in an interview for the Financial […]

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Energy

US Prepares to Block Import of Rare Earth Metals From China

January 15, 2022 Bojan Stojkovski

US senators have drafted a bill that would ban US companies from buying rare earth metals from China. According to Reuters, the bill aims to ban such purchases after 2026. The only supplier of these […]

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Energy

Saudi Arabia Intends to Mine Uranium and Use It for Commercial Purposes

January 15, 2022 Bojan Stojkovski

Saudi Arabia has large uranium reserves and will use them for commercial purposes, Saudi Energy Minister Abdulaziz bin Salman Al Saud said at the World Mining Conference, which opened on Wednesday in Riyadh, local media […]

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Foreign Policy

UAE Establishes New Military Base in Yemen

January 14, 2022 Bojan Stojkovski

Satellite images appeared on the network, which showed a new military base of the UAE army in Yemen, Belqees-TV channel reported. According to the news outlet, the new military facility appeared on the island of […]

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Foreign Policy

France Sees No Point in Negotiating With Iran Without New Prospects

January 14, 2022 Bojan Stojkovski

Continuing the negotiations on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) on the Iranian nuclear program does not make sense if there is no prospect of progress soon, French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said. […]

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Administration

Supreme Court Weighs in on Vaccine Mandates

January 14, 2022 Bojan Stojkovski

The Supreme Court blocked on Thursday President Joe Biden’s vaccine-or-testing mandate for large employers, but has allowed it for certain healthcare workers.  The nation’s highest court said that Biden’s mandate exceeded the executive party’s authority.  […]

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Foreign Policy

UK-EU Talks Commence

January 14, 2022 Bojan Stojkovski

2022 may be a new year, but Brexit is still the same feud.  The UK and European Union resumed Brexit talks on the Northern Ireland Protocol. UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss is currently acting as […]

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Foreign Policy

Djokovic’s Visa Canceled Again 


January 14, 2022 Bojan Stojkovski

Australia canceled tennis star Novak Djokovic’s visa for the second time on Thursday in the ongoing battle of whether he can remain in the country unvaccinated in order to play in the Australian Open on […]

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Foreign Policy

Talks With Russia Worsen as Poland Warns Risk of War

January 14, 2022 Bojan Stojkovski

Poland’s foreign minister said that Europe is at the risk of plunging into a war with Russia.  Diplomatic talks between western world powers and Russia about the ongoing Ukraine crisis worsened on Thursday after the […]

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Administration

Prince Andrew Stripped of Military Titles


January 14, 2022 Bojan Stojkovski

Prince Andrew has been stripped of his military titles as well as his use of His Royal Highness.  The military titles and royal patronages have been returned to the Queen as the royal faces a […]

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Foreign Policy

Israeli Tanks Shell Southern Syria

January 7, 2022 Bojan Stojkovski

Israeli forces stationed in the Golan Heights opened fire on Syrian territory, the Israel Defense Forces said. According to the Israeli side, “during operational activities in the central part of the Golan Heights,” the Israeli […]

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Energy

Saudi Aramco Cuts February Oil Prices for Asia

January 7, 2022 Bojan Stojkovski

Saudi Arabia’s state-owned oil and gas company Saudi Aramco has cut its February selling prices for oil for Asia, Bloomberg reported. “Saudi Arabia has slashed oil prices for buyers in Asia, signaling that additional supplies […]

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Foreign Policy

State Department: Iran Nuclear Deal Could Be Off Due to Tehran’s Actions

January 7, 2022 Bojan Stojkovski

According to the State Department, further negotiations with Iran on a return to mutual compliance with commitments under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) may soon become meaningless due to Tehran’s actions. The head […]

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Administration

Best Daily Gains Since 2008 for Chinese Companies on US Stock Exchanges

January 1, 2022 Bojan Stojkovski

Bloomberg reported that shares of Chinese companies traded on the US stock exchanges showed a sharp rise following trading results on Thursday, December 30. The Nasdaq Golden Dragon China Index, which tracks the 98 largest […]

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Foreign Policy

Biden and Putin Exchange Warnings in Call

January 1, 2022 Bojan Stojkovski

U.S. President Joe Biden and President of Russia Vladimir Putin exchanged warnings over the ongoing Ukraine crisis during a nearly hour-long phone call on Thursday night.  The call did very little to lower the rising […]

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Spotlight Falls on Prince Andrew after Maxwell Trial Verdict

January 1, 2022 Bojan Stojkovski

Prince Andrew is in the hot seat now that Ghislaine Maxwell has been convicted of grooming teenagers for sexual abuse and sex trafficking by the late disgraced financier and convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein.  Maxwell’s guilty […]

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Business

Tesla Recalls Nearly Half a Million Cars in US

January 1, 2022 Bojan Stojkovski

Tesla is recalling more than 475,000 cars in the United States. The company, owned by Elon Musk — the richest man in the world — announced it was recalling some of the Model 3 Teslas […]

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Rudy Giuliani and One America News Sued Over Georgia Election

January 1, 2022 Bojan Stojkovski

Two election workers for the Georgia state election filed lawsuits against Rudy Giuliani and the right-wing news network One America News.  The lawsuits were filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia […]

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Foreign Policy

Washington Pledges NATO’s Readiness for Meaningful Dialogue With Russia

December 31, 2021 Bojan Stojkovski

The NATO bloc is ready to conduct a meaningful dialogue with Russia, the US State Department said following talks between Secretary of State Anthony Blinken and Secretary-General of the military alliance Jens Stoltenberg. “Secretary of […]

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US Reveals Beijing’s Large-Scale Activities in the South China Sea

December 31, 2021 Bojan Stojkovski

A new report from the US Congressional Research Service uncovered a number of actions from China and said that Beijing’s recently introduced arbitrary law raises concerns as it seeks to dominate East Asia, especially the […]

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US Delivers Cargo With Logistics to Base in Syria

December 31, 2021 Bojan Stojkovski

US service members delivered a cargo of logistics to a military base under their control in the Syrian province of Haseke, SANA reported this on Thursday, citing local sources. According to the agency, 40 cargo […]

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Saudi Arabia Worried About Iran’s Lack of Cooperation

December 31, 2021 Bojan Stojkovski

Riyadh is concerned about Tehran’s lack of cooperation with the international community on Iran’s nuclear program and ballistic missile development, Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz stressed, Reuters informed. “We follow with concern the Iranian government’s […]

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Iran: US Sanctions Do Not Affect Independent Nations

December 31, 2021 Bojan Stojkovski

Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi said that US sanctions and threats do not affect the will of the independent and freedom-seeking peoples of the world, Iranian media informed. Raisi congratulated Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega on his […]

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Foreign Policy

Explosion Rocks Airport in the South of Yemen

December 31, 2021 Bojan Stojkovski

The explosion occurred in ​​the airport of Atak, the administrative center of the Shabwa province, located in the south of Yemen, Saudi media reported. According to preliminary information, the cause of the explosion is the […]

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Energy

Saudi King Supports OPEC + Measures on Oil Production

December 31, 2021 Bojan Stojkovski

The OPEC + agreement on the level of oil production is a necessary measure to stabilize the market, Riyadh will continue to comply with the agreements, said the King of Saudi Arabia Salman ibn Abdul-Aziz […]

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Energy

Saudi Arabia Increased Oil Production by 1.2% In October

December 18, 2021 Bojan Stojkovski

In October 2021, Saudi Arabia increased oil production by 1.2% and exports by 4.9% compared to the previous month, according to data on the Joint Organization Data Initiative (JODI) website. Exports reached 6.833 million bpd, […]

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Technology

US Accuses China of Developing Mind-Controlling Weapons

December 18, 2021 Bojan Stojkovski

The US blacklisted and sanctioned dozens of Chinese government research institutes and private technology companies. Additionally, Washington accused China of developing and using various biotechnologies, including “mind control weapons” domestically and for “offensive purposes” abroad. […]

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Administration

Senate to Vote on GOP Proposal for Sanctions Against Nord Stream 2

December 18, 2021 Bojan Stojkovski

The Senate of the US Congress will vote on Senator Ted Cruz’s GOP bill on sanctions against the Nord Stream 2 pipeline. The voting is expected by January 14, and 60 votes are required to […]

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