{"id":48792,"date":"2018-05-16T15:00:22","date_gmt":"2018-05-16T23:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/news\/?p=48792"},"modified":"2018-05-16T14:44:34","modified_gmt":"2018-05-16T22:44:34","slug":"rt-europe-to-ditch-us-dollar-in-payments-for-iranian-oil-source","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/news\/prophecy\/rt-europe-to-ditch-us-dollar-in-payments-for-iranian-oil-source\/","title":{"rendered":"RT: Europe to ditch US dollar in payments for Iranian oil \u2013 source"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-48306\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/burning-money-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/burning-money-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/burning-money.jpg 510w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/cogwriter.htm\">COGwriter <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Europe may have taken a step that the USA will not like:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h2 class=\"article__heading\">Europe to ditch US dollar in payments for Iranian oil \u2013 source<\/h2>\n<p>16 May 2018<\/p>\n<div class=\"article__summary summary \">The European Union is planning to switch payments to the euro for its oil purchases from Iran, eliminating US dollar transactions, a diplomatic source told RIA Novosti.<\/div>\n<div class=\"article__text text \">\n<p>Brussels has been at odds with Washington over the US withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal, which was reached during the administration of Barack Obama. President Donald Trump has pledged to re-impose sanctions against the Islamic Republic.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI\u2019m privy to the information that the EU is going to shift from dollar to euro to pay for crude from Iran,\u201d<\/em> the source told the agency. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rt.com\/business\/426856-europe-to-ditch-us-dollar\/\">https:\/\/www.rt.com\/business\/426856-europe-to-ditch-us-dollar\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>While I have not seen official confirmation of this, I will state that Iran has been interested in getting Euros instead of US dollars for oil, so this report is consistent with that.<\/p>\n<p>Last month, Turkey&#8217;s President Recep Erdogan told the International Monetary Fund to stop using US dollars for loan repayments (see <a title=\"Turkey repatriates gold and denounces US dollar dominance\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/news\/prophecy\/turkey-repatriates-gold-and-denounces-us-dollar-dominance\/\"> <span class=\"post_title\">Turkey repatriates gold and denounces US dollar dominance<\/span><\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>The month before, China introduced what some call the &#8220;petro-yuan&#8221; in an attempt to get the world to use more of its currency and less of that of the USA (see <a title=\"Permanent Link to China\u2019s \u2018petro-yuan\u2019 successfully introduced; Why is Russia accumulating gold?\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/news\/prophecy\/chinas-petro-yuan-successfully-introduced-why-is-russia-accumulating-gold\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">China\u2019s \u2018petro-yuan\u2019 successfully introduced; Why is Russia accumulating gold?<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Last Fall, Russia&#8217;s Prime Minister Medvedev made public statements related to eliminating US dollar dominance in international trade (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-china-politics-russia-currency\/russias-medvedev-says-the-world-shouldnt-be-dominated-by-one-currency-idUSKBN1D13J0\">http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-china-politics-russia-currency\/russias-medvedev-says-the-world-shouldnt-be-dominated-by-one-currency-idUSKBN1D13J0<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Russia and China are publicly working towards the elimination of US dollar dominance (see <a title=\"Permanent Link to \u2018Petro-Yuan Is The Newest Weapon For The China-Russia-Iran Anti-USD Alliance\u2019\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/news\/prophecy\/petro-yuan-is-the-newest-weapon-for-the-china-russia-iran-anti-usd-alliance\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">\u2018Petro-Yuan Is The Newest Weapon For The China-Russia-Iran Anti-USD Alliance\u2019<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Part of the intent of the Euro was to become the world&#8217;s dominant reserve currency. And while it is not ready for that yet, the Europeans still expect that to happen.<\/p>\n<p>The eroding of the US dollar&#8217;s status in international trade is one of the &#8216;unintended consequences&#8217; of various USA sanctions.<\/p>\n<p><em>Some items of possibly related interest may include<\/em>:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/end-of-us-dollar.htm\">The End of US Dollar Dominance<\/a> Is the USA losing its economic status? What about the petro-gold-yuan? A related video is also available: <a id=\"video-title7\" title=\"US Dollar being challenged by Gold-Petro-Yuan\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Tr5lh1sgMxQ\" aria-label=\"US Dollar being challenged by Gold-Petro-Yuan by BibleNewsProphecy 29 minutes ago 15 minutes 10 views\">US Dollar being challenged by Gold-Petro-Yuan<\/a>.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/cogwriter.com\/time-of-the-gentiles.htm\">The Times of the Gentiles<\/a> Has there been more than one time of the Gentiles? Are we in it now or in the time of Anglo-America? What will the final time of the Gentiles be like? <span class=\"style182\">A related sermon is available and is titled: <a dir=\"ltr\" title=\"The Times of the Gentiles\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=63vVm95WbDo\" aria-describedby=\"description-id-222576\" data-sessionlink=\"ei=hTSkWdXGBcHIDqOoquAK&amp;feature=c4-overview&amp;ved=CDUQ-SUYACITCJWdj5Od-tUCFUGkAwodI5QKrCibHA\">The Times of the Gentiles<\/a>.<\/span><br \/>\n<a dir=\"ltr\" title=\"Eliminate the $100 bill?\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Ff0_nZ1BNDk\" data-sessionlink=\"ei=fJUTV-2BHY_LqQXg6La4AQ&amp;feature=c4-feed-u&amp;ved=COcBEL8bIhMI7a_qnemVzAIVj2WqCh1gtA0XKJsc\">Eliminate the $100 bill?<\/a> Various ones, like Harvard economist and Trilateralist Larry Summers have called for the elimination of the USD$100 bill and the 500 Euro note. In Asia, South Korea is heading towards cashlessness by 2020. Electronic currencies are information and subject to monitoring. Did something God inspired the Apostle John over 1900 years ago now able to come to pass? This is a video.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/cogwriter.com\/daniel-9-27-deal.htm\">The &#8216;Peace Deal&#8217; of Daniel 9:27<\/a> This prophecy could give up to 3 1\/2 years advance notice of the coming Great Tribulation. Will most ignore or misunderstand its fulfillment? Here is a link to a related sermon video <a dir=\"ltr\" title=\"Daniel 9:27 and the Start of the Great Tribulation\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=RD-MEdWoXPY&amp;list=UUOuL5Q2Xi9HZqU6GivhxveQ\" data-sessionlink=\"ei=kIOIU5uuGJeX-gOzxYL4Bg&amp;ved=CEoQvxs&amp;feature=c4-overview-u\">Daniel 9:27 and the Start of the Great Tribulation<\/a>.<br \/>\n<a dir=\"ltr\" title=\"Collapse of the Euro and Dollar? War in 2020?\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NK-qDehA7BI\" data-sessionlink=\"ei=BKRxVtDBI9aqqQWsz5Iw&amp;ved=CPcDEL8bIhMI0NPbp_jgyQIVVlWqCh2spwQGKJsc&amp;feature=c4-feed-u\">Collapse of the Euro and Dollar? War in 2020?<\/a> Larry Edelson of <em>Money and Markets<\/em> described aspects of current economic difficulties and explained why he felt matters would get a lot worse. He said war, like World War III, could break out as early as 2020. What did he call the \u2018granddaddy of all cycles\u201d? Will matters go as he said? What does the Bible teach? Dr. Thiel provides biblical insights that secular sources often miss. This is a video.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/europa.htm\">Europa, the Beast, and Revelation<\/a> Where did Europe get its name? What might Europe have to do with the Book of Revelation? What about \u201cthe Beast\u201d? Is an emerging European power \u201cthe daughter of Babylon\u201d? What is ahead for Europe? Here is a link to a video titled: <a title=\"Can You Prove that the Beast to Come is European?\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-ZOCVZMXHSU\" data-sessionlink=\"ei=u2oWUZXyBcaDhgG7z4CoCA&amp;feature=plcp\">Can You Prove that the Beast to Come is European?<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/european-beast-technology.htm\">European Technology and the Beast of Revelation<\/a> Will the coming European Beast power would use and develop technology that will result in the taking over of the USA and its Anglo-Saxon allies? Is this possible? What does the Bible teach? Here is a related YouTube video: <a dir=\"ltr\" title=\"Military Technology and the Beast of Revelation\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6AzYrttM_Ms\" data-sessionlink=\"ei=egwqU5LzINDB-gOUkIHQBg&amp;ved=CCMQvxs&amp;feature=c4-feed-u\">Military <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/when-will-the-great-tribulation-begin.htm\">When Will the Great Tribulation Begin? 2018, 2019, or 2020?<\/a> Can the Great Tribulation begin today? What happens before the Great Tribulation in the &#8220;beginning of sorrows&#8221;? What happens in the Great Tribulation and the Day of the Lord? Is this the time of the Gentiles? When is the earliest that the Great Tribulation can begin? What is the Day of the Lord? Who are the 144,000? Here is a version of the article in the Spanish language:<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cdlidd.es\/puede-comenzar-la-gran-tribulacion-en-2018-o-2019-es-el-tiempo-de-los-gentiles\/\"> \u00bfPuede comenzar la Gran Tribulaci\u00f3n en 2018 o 2019? \u00bfEs el Tiempo de los Gentiles?<\/a> You can also see the English language sermon videos: <a dir=\"ltr\" title=\"The Great Tribulation from the Mount of Olives\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Cd-2nwJGpuQ&amp;list=UUOuL5Q2Xi9HZqU6GivhxveQ\" data-sessionlink=\"ei=gxwrU4PFJ86X-gO-soKQCQ&amp;ved=CCQQvxs&amp;feature=c4-overview-u\">The Great Tribulation from the Mount of Olives<\/a> and <a title=\"Can the Great Tribulation begin before 2020?\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=IpLRv6wXpLE\" data-sessionlink=\"ei=HFN4V73UMJHg-QP80Kz4Cg&amp;feature=c4-overview&amp;ved=CDsQ0h4YACITCL3SyJH81c0CFRFwfgodfCgLryibHA\">Can the Great Tribulation begin before 2020?<\/a> A shorter video is: <a id=\"video-title18\" title=\"Can the Great Tribulation begin in 2018?\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=hpqkQVEDplc\" aria-label=\"Can the Great Tribulation begin in 2018? by BibleNewsProphecy 2 hours ago 19 minutes 33 views\">Can the Great Tribulation begin in 2018?<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/wwiii.htm\">World War III: Steps in Progress<\/a> Are there surprising actions going on now that are leading to WWIII? Might a nuclear attack be expected? What about WWIV? Does the Bible promise protection to all or only some Christians? How can you be part of those that will be protected? A related video would be <a dir=\"ltr\" title=\"Is World War III About to Begin? Can You Escape?\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EYVZCpxzWCY\" data-sessionlink=\"feature=c4-feed-u&amp;ei=PtZjU8bvJJKs-gOfxoJQ&amp;ved=CCoQvxs\">Is World War III About to Begin? Can You Escape?<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/six_thousand_year_plan_6000.htm\">Does God Have a 6,000 Year Plan? What Year Does the 6,000 Years End?<\/a> Was a 6000 year time allowed for humans to rule followed by a literal thousand year reign of Christ on Earth taught by the early Christians? Does God have 7,000 year plan? What year may the six thousand years of human rule end? When will Jesus return? 2026 or 20xx? There is also a video titled <a id=\"video-title10\" title=\"6000 Years: When will God's Kingdom Come?\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4NVvtlrQZXg\" aria-label=\"6000 Years: When will God's Kingdom Come? by ContinuingCoG 1 hour ago 1 hour, 11 minutes 4 views\">6000 Years: When will God\u2019s Kingdom Come?<\/a> Here is a link to the article in Spanish:<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cdlidd.es\/tiene-dios-un-plan-de-6000-anos\/\"> \u00bfTiene Dios un plan de 6,000 a\u00f1os?<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/gold-in-prophecy-christian.htm\">The Plain Truth About Gold in Prophecy. How Should a Christian View Gold?<\/a> What do economists and the Bible teach about gold? Gold and silver may drop in value. Inflation\/deflation? What do Christians need to know about gold?<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/britishisrael.htm\">Anglo \u2013 America in Prophecy &amp; the Lost Tribes of Israel<\/a> Are the Americans, Canadians, English, Scottish, Welsh, Australians, Anglo-Saxon (non-Dutch) Southern Africans, and New Zealanders descendants of Joseph? Where are the lost ten-tribes of Israel? Who are the lost tribes of Israel? What will happen to Jerusalem and the Jews in Israel? Will God punish the U.S.A., Canada, United Kingdom, and other Anglo-Saxon nations? Why might God allow them to be punished first? Here is a link to the Spanish version of this article: <a title=\"Anglo-Am\u00e9rica &amp; las Tribus Perdidas de Israel\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cdlidd.es\/anglo-america-las-tribus-perdidas-de-israel-2\/\">Anglo-Am\u00e9rica &amp; las Tribus Perdidas de Israel<\/a>. Information is also in the YouTube sermons titled <a dir=\"ltr\" title=\"Where are the Ten Lost Tribes? Why does it matter?\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=OgRWV3jag9c&amp;list=UUOuL5Q2Xi9HZqU6GivhxveQ&amp;feature=c4-overview\" data-sessionlink=\"ei=HuUCU-KbJ-Td8AHP3oHwBg&amp;ved=CCAQvxs&amp;feature=c4-overview-u\">Where are the Ten Lost Tribes? Why does it matter?<\/a> and <a dir=\"ltr\" title=\"British are the Covenant People\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-Kd3TWRsDhg&amp;list=UUOuL5Q2Xi9HZqU6GivhxveQ&amp;feature=c4-overview\" data-sessionlink=\"ei=oyAMU7OOAsSZ8QGIq4HIBw&amp;feature=c4-overview-u&amp;ved=CAgQvxs\">British are the Covenant People<\/a>. A short YouTube of prophetic interest may be <a dir=\"ltr\" title=\"Barack Obama and the State of the Apocalypse\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SpyAxvykq6w\" data-sessionlink=\"ei=S1_sUuytHcL28QGnmoGwBQ&amp;ved=CCMQvxs&amp;feature=c4-feed-u\">Barack Obama and the State of the Apocalypse<\/a>.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/called.htm\">Are You Being Called by God?<\/a> Norman Shoaf wrote various points to consider.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/sin-repent.htm\">When You Sin: Do You Really Repent? <\/a>This is an article by Charles F. Hunting. A related sermon is <a dir=\"ltr\" title=\"Confess to God and truly repent\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=DTNw03Zezx0&amp;feature=c4-overview&amp;list=UUOuL5Q2Xi9HZqU6GivhxveQ\" data-sessionlink=\"ei=Qz35Uuz0B4bB8gHFtIGwCQ&amp;ved=CCEQvxs&amp;feature=c4-overview-u\">Confess to God and truly repent<\/a>.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/GospeloftheKingdomofGod.pdf\">The Gospel of the Kingdom of God<\/a> This free online pdf booklet has answers many questions people have about the Gospel of the Kingdom of God and explains why it is the solution to the issues the world is facing. Here are links to three related sermons: <a title=\"The World's False Gospel\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=49-Ceoj6vxc\" data-sessionlink=\"ei=S_wEWLWDD8umc--SiugK&amp;feature=c4-overview&amp;ved=CCgQ0h4YACITCPXUzJWh4s8CFUvTHAodb4kCrSibHA\">The World\u2019s False Gospel<\/a>, <a title=\"The Gospel of the Kingdom: From the New and Old Testaments\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HkR3WO-Gfxw\" data-sessionlink=\"ei=AGsGWPDAMoSictucsJgC&amp;feature=c4-overview&amp;ved=CC8Q0h4YACITCPDA9fH-5M8CFQSRHAodWw4MIyibHA\">The Gospel of the Kingdom: From the New and Old Testaments<\/a>, and <a title=\"The Kingdom of God is the Solution\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ggfT_8W7oyU\" data-sessionlink=\"ei=FbUHWL2iG9GScvO9lNAB&amp;feature=c4-overview&amp;ved=CDkQ0h4YACITCP2A-ta5588CFVGJHAod8x4FGiibHA\">The Kingdom of God is the Solution<\/a>.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/china.htm\">China, Its Biblical Past and Future, Part 1: Genesis and Chinese Characters<\/a> Where did the Chinese people come from? This article provides information showing that the Chinese peoples must have known about various accounts in the Book of Genesis up until their dispersion after the Tower of Babel. Here is a link to a version of this article in Spanish: <a title=\"\u00bfPrueban los caracteres chinos la exactitud de la Biblia?\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cdlidd.es\/prueban-los-caracteres-chinos-la-exactitud-de-la-biblia\/\">\u00bfPrueban los caracteres chinos la exactitud de la Biblia?<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/china2.htm\">China, Its Biblical Past and Future, Part 2: The Sabbath and Some of God\u2019s Witness in China<\/a> When did Christianity first come to China? And is there early evidence that they observed the seventh day sabbath?<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/china3.htm\"> Asia in Prophecy<\/a> What is Ahead for Asia? Who are the \u201cKings of the East\u201d? What will happen to nearly all the Chinese, Russians, Indians, and others of Asia? China in prophecy, where? Who has the 200,000,000 man army related to Armageddon? A YouTube video of interest may be <a title=\"Is China THE Threat to the United States of America?\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kbmyLheVvS4\" data-sessionlink=\"feature=plcp&amp;ei=p2B5UZXtHcqfhgHIvYCACA\">Is China THE Threat to the United States of America?<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/eurasian-union.htm\">The Eurasian Union, the Kings of the East, and Bible Prophecy<\/a> Is there a Eurasian union that will be formed? Is one being formed right now? Are any leaders working on that in the 21st century? Does the Bible teach that there will be a Eurasian union? If some type of Eurasian union is formed, who might it benefit and who will it destroy? A related video would be <a dir=\"ltr\" title=\"Is The Eurasian Union Rising?\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5bp_J_yY2Yw&amp;feature=c4-overview&amp;list=UU02K8P8n6vjbukA8PpUgzyw\" data-sessionlink=\"ved=CCMQvxs&amp;ei=bWgNUuSJH5yxhgGerYCYBg&amp;feature=c4-overview-u\">Is The Eurasian Union Rising?<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/donald-trump-prophecy.htm\">Donald Trump in Prophecy<\/a> Prophecy, Donald Trump? Are there prophecies that Donald Trump may fulfill? Are there any prophecies that he has already helped fulfill? Is a Donald Trump presidency proving to be apocalyptic? Two related videos are available: <a dir=\"ltr\" title=\"Donald: 'Trump of God' or Apocalyptic?\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mnBqgV9z0d0\" aria-describedby=\"description-id-765029\" data-sessionlink=\"ei=lSmGWPa9OcOHuwKKgoKwCw&amp;feature=c4-feed-u&amp;ved=CMcBEKYeIhMIttywwNLY0QIVw8NOCh0KgQC2KJsc\">Donald: &#8216;Trump of God&#8217; or Apocalyptic?<\/a> and <a id=\"video-title26\" title=\"Donald Trump's Prophetic Presidency\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=92uw-nd-LHY\" aria-label=\"Donald Trump's Prophetic Presidency by BibleNewsProphecy 1 hour ago 26 minutes 19 views\">Donald Trump&#8217;s Prophetic Presidency<\/a>.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/russia_in_prophecy.htm\">Russia and Ukraine: Their Origins and Prophesied Future<\/a> Where do the Russians come from? What about those in the Ukraine? What is prophesied for Russia and its allies? What will they do to the Europeans that supported the Beast in the end? Here are links to videos: <a dir=\"ltr\" title=\"Russia in the Bible and in Prophecy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5vkyRlLsQiQ&amp;list=UUOuL5Q2Xi9HZqU6GivhxveQ\" data-sessionlink=\"feature=c4-overview-u&amp;ei=625WU9qwJ-HC-APIuYGIBA&amp;ved=CBgQvxs\">Russia in the Bible and in Prophecy<\/a> and <a dir=\"ltr\" title=\"Ukraine in Prophecy?\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=46bwo8aWPhc\" data-sessionlink=\"feature=c4-feed-u&amp;ved=CAgQvxs&amp;ei=4YwXU-2PE-XhyQHuw4CoDA\">Ukraine in Prophecy?<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/eurasian-union.htm\">The Eurasian Union, the Kings of the East, and Bible Prophecy<\/a> Is there a Eurasian union that will be formed? Is one being formed right now? Are any leaders working on that in the 21st century? Does the Bible teach that there will be a Eurasian union? If some type of Eurasian union is formed, who might it benefit and who will it destroy? A related video would be <a dir=\"ltr\" title=\"Is The Eurasian Union Rising?\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5bp_J_yY2Yw&amp;feature=c4-overview&amp;list=UU02K8P8n6vjbukA8PpUgzyw\" data-sessionlink=\"ved=CCMQvxs&amp;ei=bWgNUuSJH5yxhgGerYCYBg&amp;feature=c4-overview-u\">Is The Eurasian Union Rising?<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/is-russia-the-king-of-the-north.htm\">Is Russia the King of the North?<\/a> Some claim it is. But what does the Bible teach? Here is a link to a video, also titled <a title=\"Is Russia the King of the North?\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=DPjV_a6CKd0\" data-sessionlink=\"feature=plcp&amp;ei=_ZhVUdj0CsORhgHFzoDQCg\">Is Russia the King of the North? <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>COGwriter Europe may have taken a step that the USA will not like: Europe to ditch US dollar in payments for Iranian oil \u2013 source 16 May 2018 The European Union is planning to switch payments to the euro for its oil purchases from Iran, eliminating US dollar transactions, a diplomatic source told RIA Novosti. 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