Libya.....
For 1st time in more 3 yrs, passengers can travel by bus from #Tripoli to #Benghazi. Ticket cost is 35 LYD https://twitter.com/farajelfaydi/status/888693930275074048 … #Libya
GNA Interior Minister calls for active role of police
http://www.libyanexpress.com/gna-interior-minister-calls-for-active-role-of-police/ …
Khartoum renews late May’s accusation:
#Sudan-ese mercenaires in Haftar’s employ increasingly weaponized by #Egypt
https://twitter.com/libyaherald/status/888450619698290689 …
Defend Europe Prepares to Sail for Libya - The Maritime Executive
Libya Burning: Domestic Conflict, Foreign Interventions, Terrorism
http://alwaght.com/en/news/104460
#Libya
#CivilWar
#Terrorism
#HaftarCampaign
#ISIS
26 civilians were killed due to mines in one month. 'The daily average of those dying or injured is 4-5 people'
Syria.....
Big story ! HTS just took a big hit...
Syrian Arab Army captured Sabkhawi and several hills from Islamic State
Map: http://syriancivilwarmap.com
Syrian Democratic Forces fully captured Rafiqah district in the Old City of Raqqa
Map: http://syriancivilwarmap.com
CIA did not end Syria rebel support 'to appease Russia', the head of the US military's special operations said http://aje.io/la2gc
Assassination attempt on Mohammed Jamal which is head of the FSA local council in the Kurdish town of Qabasin north of Al Bab.
Isis will not benefit from being destroyed in Syria. Arab Rebels refused to fight al-Qaida or Isis. Fought along side radicals. Obtuse
Syria Demands Compensation from US-Led Coalition Over Infrastructure Destruction
http://alwaght.com/en/news/104459
#Syria
#US
#Terrorists
#CIA
#UN
Since the outbreak of Syria's war in 2011, Turkey has welcomed more than 3 million Syrian refugees http://aje.io/agrx6
#Map Update: #Military Situation In Southeastern #Syria On July 21, 2017
http://www.industryabout.com/industrial-news/1485-news-conflicts/40001-map-update-military-situation-in-southeastern-syria-on-july-21-2017 …
#SAA #SyrianArmy #ISIS #DeirEzzor #Iraq
Qatar....
2 DOJ officials will be placed in Qatar's general prosecution office to work w/ Qatar to charge individuals accused of financing terrorists.
UAE Minister @AnwarGargash: I had hoped #Qatar’s emir speech would have been an initiative for revision http://ara.tv/nxhak
UAE minister: no dialogue with Qatar until it revises policies http://reut.rs/2vLRYit
Analysis: The Qatar blockade is threatening the OPEC deal http://bit.ly/2ul1YBx
Key highlights from Qatar's Emir speech on the GCC crisis: http://aje.io/2vk8r #QatarSpeaksOut
'The blockade has made Qatar stronger'
@QatarPetroleum CEO discusses the impact of the Gulf crisis http://aje.io/6ccvk
Any talks must respect Qatar sovereignty, says Sheikh Tamim
Follow the latest updates on the Qatar-Gulf crisis: http://aje.io/vpthc
Qatar’s Emir Issues Demands to End Dispute with Saudi-Led Regimes
http://alwaght.com/en/news/104458
#Qatar
#Saudiledregimes
#PersianGulf
Global Markets....
Doug Noland Weekly Missive " New Age Mandate " & Round Up Of Key Data And News For The Week.
Barkindo also stated any question could be discussed - in reference to question of whether Libya & Nigeria production will be raised- BBG
Bad omen for #OPEC meeting on Monday: Saudi Arabia may experienced 1st recession in 15yrs as Kingdom has cut it's oil production. (via BBG)
The madness of the synchronized stock and bond rally is fueled by CenBanks and can only stopped by them!
Deutsche Bank, VW, Daimler, Siemens at risk of fallout as the Germany-Turkey political spat spreads. A lot at stake! https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-07-21/deutsche-bank-among-german-firms-hit-by-escalating-turkey-spat …
US Politics....
Interesting thread on Senate Judiciary Committee Agreement with Don Trump Jr and Paul Manafort. Tweet number one of thirteen.
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Don Trump Jr and Paul Manafort will give recorded interviews , in lieu of testimony in a public hearing.
Troubling sidelining of the State Department.Tillerson certification view backed by Mattis , McMaster And Dunford-opposed by Bannon & Gorka.
Glenn Simpson has declined to voluntarily attend Wednesday’s Judiciary Committee hearing regarding compliance with FARA.
DNC has its own set of troubles....
Grassley tells leaker with information on alleged Russian officials' talks w/Sessions to "end speculation" , release full conversation.
House will vote on bill restricting Trump's ability to ease Russian sanctions http://hill.cm/kLZ1ZXc
Trump appears to confirm reports of Sessions' discussions with Russian ambassador in tweet http://hill.cm/nanu3gm
Trump troubled after learning that Mueller can look at his tax returns: report http://hill.cm/5TpQ3YN
White House announces Scaramucci will report directly to Trump, bypassing Priebus http://hill.cm/XKcFdKB
Major portions of GOP healthcare bill found to violate Senate rules http://hill.cm/mzZsJwg
Sessions discussed Trump campaign with Russian ambassador despite claiming he didn't: report http://hill.cm/YsXfRMJ
Trump asserts his "complete power to pardon" after reports he's discussing pardons in Russia investigation http://hill.cm/miqoDD1
Donald Trump's new ambassador in Berlin: Who is @RichardGrenell? http://p.dw.com/p/2gz5T
Trump: Republican senators must "step up" and pass healthcare bill http://hill.cm/jUTa81N
Minneapolis police chief steps down amid uproar over Australian woman's death http://p.dw.com/p/2gzz3
White House: Trump won't rule out pardoning himself or staffers in Russia probe http://hill.cm/eNWtTxG
House ldrs agree on Russia/Iran sanctions bill. Includes NKorea, oil projects, congress role. Vote next week http://docs.house.gov/billsthisweek/20170724/HR_____.pdf … #OOTT
Europe....
Addition add-ons
Markus Soeder skeptical on euro zone finance minister and concerned about huge intrusion into sovereignty regarding EZ state Budgets.
Ten Items to consider...
Italy deals blow to citizenship rights for migrants http://p.dw.com/p/2gfO8
Turkey reserves area in Aegean for military exercises http://dlvr.it/PXd8rR
Kos damage ‘concentrated within small area,’ officials assure http://dlvr.it/PXcZls
A new lease of life for Germany's industrial wastelands http://p.dw.com/p/2gyuu
Poland Senate passes contested Supreme Court reforms http://p.dw.com/p/2gzxG
New report: Massive collusion amongst German automakers http://p.dw.com/p/2gy6z
French wine production at 'historically low' levels http://dlvr.it/PXcTRy
France must build more migrant centres, rights watchdog says http://dlvr.it/PXbwNN
Fresh boost for Jeremy Corbyn as Labour make gains from Tories and Lib Dems http://bit.ly/2uSzsbI
Blow for government as public sector borrowing soars by nearly £2bn in June http://bit.ly/2gPvBGm
Odds & Ends.....
North Korea...
North Korea's Hwasong-14 test: propaganda ploy or the real deal? http://buff.ly/2ufQUDW
Beijing’s approach to N. Korea “insufficient”: former Communist Party professor http://buff.ly/2tuWHbV
Iran....
OPINION: Why is Kuwait angry with Iran - Al Arabiya English
Interesting.
Iranian Mullahism disillusions Kuwait---
Stop playing games with the Iranian nuclear deal. Good editorial in @latimes
Text for Russia/NKorea/Iran sanctions measure due up in Hse next wk http://docs.house.gov/billsthisweek/20170724/HR_____.pdf …
Qatar - #GulfCrisis rally Qataris behind royal family, wrecked GCC, eased Iran’s isolation & challenged Washington
How Iran gains vast benefits from its softly spoken salemen, by @ddamned
http://bit.ly/2vvtdI8
Trump wants Bannon, Gorka, Harvey & other WH Iran hawks to set up option to decertify the Iran deal in 90 days. http://foreignpolicy.com/2017/07/21/trump-assigns-white-house-team-to-target-iran-nuclear-deal-sidelining-state-department/ …
Additional Items Of Note...
ISIS...
Something to keep an eye on...
Venezuela....
Venezuela’s opposition just appointed their own set of Supreme Court judges http://hotair.com/archives/2017/07/22/venezuelas-opposition-just-appointed-set-supreme-court-judges/ …
Currency Meltdown Deepems...
Venezuelans marched to the Supreme Court in Caracas to demand embattled President Nicolas Maduro leave office
#Venezuela’s annual inflation, which I measure daily, soars to 756%. New recent high.
Why #Venezuela strike deepens domestic, foreign divisions? Click to learn more http://xhne.ws/HzQd9
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