Category: World
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NATO Summit: Trans-Atlantic ties shaky.
President Trump’s “America first” policy and the tariff war have put European leaders in a frenzy ahead of the Brussels Summit this Wednesday. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization was created..
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Poland Amends Holocaust Bill
Poland has amended a controversial Holocaust Bill amid backlash from the international community. The government has decriminalized its previous decree..
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Tata’s merger with ThyssenKrupp
According to media reports, the merger between Tata Steel and ThyssenKrupp is almost official. The two parties are reportedly close to agreeing on final terms..
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China won’t surrender ‘one inch’ of territory
Chinese President Xi Jinping told US Defense Secretary James Mattis that China will not give up any territory that it considered its own. This comes as a blunt warning..
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Kennedy retires, what now?
US Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy has announced that he would be retiring from the bench in July 2018. US President Donald Trump would be able..
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Trump-Putin summit announced
US President Donald Trump will be meeting Russian President Vladimir Putin in July this year, Kremlin and US officials have confirmed. This will be the first formal bilateral..
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China cuts tariffs on imports
China announced a long list of tariff cuts on imports from South Korea, India, Bangladesh, Laos and Sri Lanka that will take effect on July 1, amid an ongoing trade dispute..
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Supreme Court upholds travel ban
The US supreme court has officially upheld the Trump administration’s controversial travel ban (colloquially known as the Muslim ban) as constitutional..
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South Sudan’s moves towards peace
In what could a breakthrough for the war-torn region of South Sudan, the region’s government has announced that President Salva Kiir and rebel leader Riek Machar..
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Grand Bazaar Strike
Iran’s government is trying to contain a currency crisis after the rial hit an all-time low, triggering panic-buying of dollars, political uncertainty, and nationwide unrest..