Markets....
Asia....
Barclays on the BOJ's dilemma
Economic data due from Asia today - Australia weekly consumer confidence
US...
Monday wrap for stocks....
ForexLive Americas news wrap: Moon blots out the sun http://bit.ly/2imZb74
Today's fall in oil is more disappointing than clouds during an eclipse
US Politics....
Not a shocker - 4,000 more soldiers heading to Afghanistan. Try to get Regional Nations to do more to get Taliban to Negotiation Table.
McConnell says being Senate Majority Leader is "like being a groundskeeper in a graveyard. Everyone is under you. But no one is listening"
McConnell on repealing/replacing Obamacare: The way forward now is somewhat murky
Mnuchin: We are going to get the debt ceiling passed. This is not a Republican or Democratic issue.
We need to be able to pay our debts
CNN hires ex-Pentagon spokesman who suddenly quit last week http://hill.cm/N9iSrxQ
Arizona's GOP governor to skip Trump's Phoenix rally http://hill.cm/0WFROoK
Top Trump defender on cable news joins Trump administration http://hill.cm/ykr8jbK
President Trump will reveal his plans for the US strategy in Afghanistan during a primetime address http://cnn.it/2v8pX4F
BREAKING: Noting "trend" in recent US Navy accidents, admiral orders "an operational pause be taken in all of our fleets around the world."
4 signif 7th fleet accidents in 2017
1 ran aground (CG-54 Jan)
3 collisions (CG-57 May, DDG-62 June, DDG-56 Aug)
Spain....
NEWS: Barcelona Van Terrorist, Younes Abouyaaqoub, Shot Dead By Police https://www.thespainreport.com/articles/1080-170821191939-wanted-barcelona-terrorist-shot-dead-by-police …
The 12 initial targets regarding the attacks are dead or detained but that does not mean that the investigation is over. We keep working
Whoa ! This a huge plot twist , for those following the Spain terror incidents.
We confirm that the man shot down in #subirats is Younes Abouyaaqoub, author of the terrorist attack in #barcelona
- Has he been in touch with anyone?
- Did he hide locally, or has he been traveling around?
- ...
Libya....
Incredible , often damning thread ( 8 tweets so far , 12 ultimately ) , regarding the kidnapping of former PM Zidan in Tripoli.
Fayez Serraj: I am in contact w/ those detaining Ali Zeidan.. working for his release. #Libya
http://www.alwasat.ly/ar/news/libya/150712/ …
Arab-European Center concerned over abduction of Libyan former PM Ali Zidan
http://www.libyanexpress.com/arab-european-center-concerned-over-abduction-of-libyan-former-pm-ali-zidan/ …
#Government #Libya #News - The mayor of #Tobruk denies receiving 592 million dinars from the Al Thani government.
#Government #Libya #News - UN Envoy to Libya @GhassanSalame is evaluating the political situation with a number of deputies
#Government #Libya #News - Solidarity Organization Condemns the Kidnapping of #Ali_Zeidan and his escort in #Tripoli
Odds & Ends...
Kurds debating doing to Arab settlers in Hassaka what Pres Qudsi did to 100,000 Kurds, 1962. Strip nationality b/c fled Turkish persecution
Russia , Turkey and Iran ink deal to exploit oil and gas reserves in Iran.
Who can believe FSA that was too scared to fight ISIS at Raqqa , suddenly willing to fight ISIS at Deir Ezzor ?
KSA regime change ploy...
North Korea have released water from a border dam without letting SK know.
ISIS territory in Syria slowly melting away....
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