SAUDS VOW TO MATCH IRAN'S NUCLEAR WEAPONRY PROGRAM .... Yemen saying Iran to blame if any incident with cargo ship .... Iran boats fired "warning shots" at Singapore-flagged ships in Gulf .... ISIS advancing on Palmyra world heritage site .... ISIS massacre in Karachi .... Another N Africa jihadists group proclaimed allegience with ISIS .... Boko Haram massive assault on major city, army base .... Hezbollah, Syrian gains in border battle .... Baltics asking NATO for thousands of troops .... 1/5 of Russians now can only afford essentials .... Venezuela inflation now near 100% on black market .... Burundi president left country, army divided .... (Heck of a world out there, pards. Onward and upward.)