Saudi Arabia plans to set up a $10 billion oil refinery in Pakistan’s deepwater port of Gwadar, the Saudi energy minister said on Saturday, speaking at the Indian Ocean port that is being developed with the help of China.
Daily Archives: 12. Januar 2019
UK councils invest £566m in arms firms linked to Yemen war
More than half a billion pounds of council workers’ pension money has been directly invested by local authorities in arms companies implicated in Saudi Arabia’s military campaign in Yemen, in which thousands of civilians have been killed.
Council pension funds have sizeable shareholdings in BAE Systems, Airbus, Lockheed Martin, Raytheon and Northrop Grumman, according to nearly 100 freedom of information requests.
„Gilets jaunes“ : 84.000 manifestants en France, mobilisation en forte hausse
L‘acte 9 des „gilets jaunes“ a coïncidé avec un net regain de mobilisation, avec 84.000 manifestants recensés dans toute la France, contre 50.000 la semaine dernière. 244 personnes ont été interpellées.
„Gilets jaunes“, en direct : 84.000 manifestants en France, mobilisation en hausse
Sur Twitter, Jean-Luc Mélenchon a tenu à saluer le «succès total» de l‘acte IX des manifestations.
Direct. Gilets jaunes : 6000 manifestants à Bordeaux, quelques heurts, suivez la mobilisation
Des dizaines de milliers de manifestants ont défilé pour l’acte IX partout en France ce samedi. Des incidents ont éclaté dans quelques villes, notamment à Paris. A Bordeaux des heurts ont lieu place Pey Berland.
Sinon, il y avait aussi un petit groupe pour mettre le face à face CRS / Gilets jaunes en musique devant l’Arc de Triomphe #ActeIX
EN DIRECT – Gilets jaunes : des milliers de manifestants dans plusieurs grandes villes, 156 interpellations à Paris
GILETS JAUNES – Des milliers de manifestants vêtus de gilets jaunes défilent ce samedi dans plusieurs villes de France. A Paris, un cortège s‘est élancé depuis Bercy. A Bourges, plus de 5000 personnes s‘étaient rassemblées à la mi-journée. Les dernières informations en direct.
„Gilets jaunes“: environ 3000 manifestants à Paris
Selon nos informations, environ 3000 manifestants défilaient à la mi-journée à Paris dans le cadre de „l‘acte IX“ du mouvement des „gilets jaunes“.
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Worst ever #WordPress5 update ever! I hate Gutenberg, block system, hard to navigate to HTML editing mode and requires more clicks to draft a post. #WordPress
Just discovered that WordPress have updated their editor. Holy crap, it‘s a mess! I consider myself to be fairly computer savvy but this new update makes zero sense.
Tulsi Gabbard enters the 2020 race for president
Hawaii Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard says she will run for president in 2020, ending months of speculation about whether the 37 year-old would join what is expected to be a crowded field of Democratic primary contenders in the race to unseat President Donald Trump.
Iridium Completes Historic Satellite Launch Campaign
Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM) announced today that at 07:31 am PST (15:31 UTC) a flight-proven SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base and delivered the final 10 Iridium® NEXT satellites to low earth orbit (LEO). All 10 satellites have successfully communicated with the Iridium Satellite Network Operations Center and are preparing to undergo initial on-orbit testing.
Spektr-R: Russia‘s only space telescope ‚not responding‘
Astro Space Centre chief Nikolai Kardashev said some of the Spektr-R satellite‘s communication systems had stopped working.
To be clear, @senatemajldr Mitch McConnell has all the power he needs under the U.S. Constitution to let the Senate vote to end the government shutdown. The House bills would undoubtedly pass. He‘s simply refusing to do so without Donald Trump‘s permission. That‘s extraordinary.
As shutdown drags on, McConnell heads home to Kentucky, leaving Democrats angry
McConnell, who has been brutalized by Democrats for blocking votes to reopen the government, skipped his customary remarks as the Senate gaveled in, when he might have defended his decision not to allow votes until a broad deal is reached between President Donald Trump and congressional Democrats over border wall funding.
Ivanka Trump is reportedly under consideration to lead The World Bank
Ivanka Trump is one of the names being considered to replace The World Bank‘s outgoing president, Jim Yong Kim, the Financial Times reported Friday.
Tulsi Gabbard says she will run for president in 2020
Rania Batrice, who was a deputy campaign manager for Bernie Sanders in 2016 and is now a top aide to Gabbard, will be the campaign manager, Batrice says.
.@TulsiGabbard: „There is one main issue that is central to the rest, and that is the issue of war and peace,“ she said. „I look forward to being able to get into this and to talk about it in depth when we make our announcement.“
This is the best news I have seen today! #Tulsi2020 #TeamTulsi Tulsi Gabbard says she will run for president in 2020
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When we stand together, united by our love for each other and for our country, there is no challenge we cannot overcome. Will you join me? #TULSI2020
Gabbard will gegen Trump antreten
“ Sie wolle „das Thema Krieg und Frieden“ in den Mittelpunkt ihrer Kampagne stellen.
Pompeo plädiert für Fortsetzung der US-Intervention im Nahen Osten
In Bezug auf den Iran gab Pompeo damit an, dass die Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika aus dem Atomabkommen P5+1 ausgetreten sind, und beanspruchte Einigkeit von Korea bis Polen bei der Einhaltung der US-Sanktionen gegen den Iran. Er sagte weiter, dass weitere Schritte gegen den Iran in Vorbereitung sind.
Pompeo Brings Anti-Iran Message to Gulf Arab States
Visiting Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo continued to push the Trump Administration’s intensely anti-Iran narrative. This looks to be the focus of his speeches for the rest of his visits across Gulf Arab states.
Für Solidarität bestraft
Inzwischen gab ein breites Bündnis von Organisationen, Bürger- und Menschenrechtlern, Beschäftigten aus dem Bildungsbereich und Angehörigen verschiedener Glaubensrichtungen bekannt, Inzwischen gab ein breites Bündnis von Organisationen, Bürger- und Menschenrechtlern, Beschäftigten aus dem Bildungsbereich und Angehörigen verschiedener Glaubensrichtungen bekannt, Angela Davis am 16. Februar in Birmingham in einer Veranstaltung mit dem Titel »A Conversation with Angela Davis« ehren zu wollen. am 16. Februar in Birmingham in einer Veranstaltung mit dem Titel »A Conversation with Angela Davis« ehren zu wollen.