Jackie Northam appears in the following:
In Iraq, Iranian Consulate Torched And Security Forces Fire On Protesters
Thursday, November 28, 2019
More than two dozen protesters in Iraq have been killed since Wednesday, and the worst violence has been in the country's south. It's a growing display of anger over Iran's role in Iraqi politics.
Greenland Is Not For Sale. But It Has The Rare Earth Minerals America Wants
Sunday, November 24, 2019
The Arctic island has a wealth of rare earth resources that the U.S. has labeled as essential to national defense.
A Tiny Thai Restaurant In Remote Greenland Serves Up Spice (And Whale Skin Soup)
Wednesday, November 13, 2019
When Suriya Paprajong arrived in Greenland in 2001, he didn't even have a coat. These days, his eatery in Qaqortoq, population 3,000, is a local favorite, melding Thai flavors with an Arctic twist.
In A Remote Arctic Outpost, Norway Keeps Watch On Russia's Military Buildup
Sunday, November 03, 2019
Warmer weather up north is opening up shipping lanes and new access to natural resources. It's also fueling a military buildup.
Saudi Arabia Moving Forward With Plans To Sell Shares Of Aramco
Tuesday, October 29, 2019
Saudi Arabia says it's going ahead with plans to sell shares of the state oil company, Aramco. It's a long-delayed effort to raise money for the monarchy's reform program but investors are skeptical.
Investors Are Back In Saudi Arabia A Year After Khashoggi's Killing
Wednesday, October 02, 2019
The oil-rich kingdom has poured millions of dollars into a global damage control campaign. While some governments have shunned the country, the Trump administration remains a strong supporter.
Since Khashoggi's Death, Saudi Arabia Struggles To Repair Its Reputation
Monday, September 30, 2019
A year ago this week, Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed in the Saudi Arabian consulate in Istanbul. His death was blamed on the kingdom's crown prince.
Saudis 'Haven't Actually Paid A Large Price' For Khashoggi Killing
Saturday, September 28, 2019
Jamal Khashoggi's killing a year ago damaged the reputation of the Saudi Crown prince and cost the country some business, but Saudi Arabia's wealth still draws foreign investors.
2 Congressional Panels To Hear From Acting Director Of National Intelligence
Thursday, September 26, 2019
We take a look at Joseph Maguire, acting director of National Intelligence, who is at the center of a controversy that has led House Democrats to open an impeachment inquiry into the president.
Trump's Evolving Relationship With Saudi Arabia
Wednesday, September 18, 2019
Before he was elected president, Donald Trump was a critic of Saudi Arabia. Now, he says the U.S. is "locked and loaded" to respond to an attack on their behalf.
Saudi Arabia May Rethink IPO For State-Owned Oil Company After Attacks
Monday, September 16, 2019
Saudi Arabia had been planning to sell off a slice of its state-owned oil company, Saudi Aramco, in a massive IPO. But last weekend's aerial attacks on Saudi oil facilities may scare off investors.
Drone Strikes Impact Saudi Oil Facilities
Sunday, September 15, 2019
Drone attacks against Saudi oil facilities have caused uncertainty in world oil markets. Houthi rebels in Yemen have claimed responsibility, but the U.S. is blaming Iran.
What Saudi Arabia's Energy Shake-Up Says About Its Oil Plans
Tuesday, September 10, 2019
In a break from tradition, the king appointed a prince to run the energy ministry and the head of the Public Investment Fund to chair oil giant Saudi Aramco.
Chairman Of Oil Giant Saudi Aramco Replaced By An Ally Of The Crown Prince
Friday, September 06, 2019
Oil giant Saudi Aramco's chairman has been removed and replaced with a close ally of the crown prince. The company fuels the Saudi economy and the change in leadership could be risky.
Dairy Farmers Hurt By Trade War
Saturday, August 31, 2019
Exports of U.S. dairy products to China have dropped more than 50% because of the trade war. The U.S. is losing out at a time when Chinese consumers are eating more cheese and drinking more milk.
Government Deadline Approaches To Ban Chinese-Made Surveillance Cameras
Thursday, August 08, 2019
There are thousands of Chinese-made surveillance cameras in government buildings across the United States. Congress is banning them Aug. 13, but it's unclear how that will be carried out.
United Arab Emirates Withdraws From Conflict In Yemen
Wednesday, August 07, 2019
After four years of fighting a conflict that has killed thousands of people and created a humanitarian disaster, the United Arab Emirates is withdrawing troops in Yemen
Huawei Reports Its Revenue Is Soaring Despite Roadblocks From The U.S.
Tuesday, July 30, 2019
Chinese tech giant, Huawei, says its revenue soared 23% in the first half of this year, despite the Trump administration placing the company on an export blacklist.
Huawei Says Revenue Jumped 23% Despite Tensions With U.S.
Tuesday, July 30, 2019
Sales in the six months through June were just over $58.3 billion. But Huawei Chairman Liang Hua says the company will "face difficulties" in the second half because of U.S. restrictions.
Trump Meets With Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan
Tuesday, July 23, 2019
President Trump met with Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan to discuss trade, repairing relations between the two nations and ending the 18-year war in Afghanistan.