By John J. Metzler - UNITED NATIONS — Amid the global gallop towards economic protectionism, there’s the political temptation to use tariffs which undeniably produce a feel good factor for politicians and polemists, but whose bottom line is paid by the consumers.
The current trade tensions between the United States and China has all the ingredients of a turgid [...]
By Keno Verseck - During his visit to the White House, Hungary’s prime minister received a lot of compliments. But the US president’s positive opinion of Orban is not shared by his administration, comments Keno Verseck.No other EU head of government has courted US President Donald Trump like Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban. During Trump’s election [...]
By Ashutosh Pandey (DW) Berlin – The US president has threatened to expand tariffs against China, putting a trade deal in doubt. Is this an effort to gain more leverage in a potential final lap of trade talks or a reflection of genuine lack of progress?
US President Donald Trump threatened on Sunday to ramp up [...]
(WEBPUBLICAPRESS) – NEW YORK – Speaking to the powerful gun lobby, the US president praised “the eternal defense of our liberty.” He used his speech to attack enemies while announcing a withdrawal from a UN arms treaty, DW (Deutsche Welle) reported quoting other news sources.
US President Donald Trump was greeted with cheers as he took [...]
By Michael Bowman (VOA News) WASHINGTON – CAPITOL HILL — The U.S. Senate on Thursday completed its most momentous week on climate change in years, loudly swatting down an ambitious proposal to overhaul America’s economy to halt carbon emissions, while at the same time taking baby steps toward bipartisan agreement on the threats posed by a [...]
By Ken Shwartz – (VOA News – UPDATED) Special counsel Robert Mueller says neither President Donald Trump, his campaign, nor anyone associated with it conspired with Russia to interfere in the 2016 presidential election, according to a summary by Attorney General William Barr released Sunday.
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(WEBPUBLICA) NEW YORK – The European Aviation Safety Agency has banned Boeing 737 MAX 8 flights in its airspace following last Sunday’s Ethiopian Airlines tragedy. It came after Germany, France, and Britain announced national prohibitions, according to DW News service.
Belatedly following the lead of more than 30 other countries, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has [...]
By Masood Farivar (VOA News) – WASHINGTON — A federal judge’s unexpected sentencing of Paul Manafort to less than four years in prison has been decried by some critics as a mere slap on the wrist, reigniting a debate over racial and class disparities in the American criminal justice system.
On Thursday, U.S. District Court Judge T.S. [...]
By Oliver Pieper (DW) – Is he a beacon of hope, a future president or just a US puppet? Venezuela’s self-declared leader, Juan Guaido, has told DW he is confident he will prevail over Nicolas Maduro in his country’s power struggle.
Juan Guaido, the self-declared interim president of of Venezuela, says he wants to “put an end [...]
(WEBPUBLICA) New York – The US president’s Donald Trump first Oval Office speech on immigration crisis has come amid a contentious government shutdown as he and Congress dig in over the issue of the border wall. His “low energy” speech, as was described by some US TV networks (MSNBC) has been seen as an effort [...]
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