Category: World
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Jerusalem church reopens
Earlier this week, one of the most holy churches in the world closed its doors in response to the Israeli government’s proposed tax plans and land expropriation bill..
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Taliban’s legitimacy in Afghanistan
In a bid to bring peace to the region, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has made the unprecedented offer to official recognize the Taliban as a legitimate political group..
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More hikes in US interest rates?
The new Chairman of the Federal Reserve has stated the interest rates will be further raised in the near future. He also assured to policy makers that the US economy..
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Kushner loses clearance
Reports have emerged that US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, who also worked in the White House as a senior advisor, has lost his top security clearance..
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Russia being a threat to US?
The highly advanced Russia’s Su-57 fifth-generation fighter jet was sent to Syria last week. This will increase the level of threat to the US forces operating inside the country..
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Credit Suisse to begin Brexit plan
According to media reports, Credit Suisse is planning to relocate 250 investment banker jobs from London to the continent. This is the “first phase” of its Brexit plan..
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The issue with China’s Silk Road
Australia, Japan, India, and the United States, known as the “Quad”, are reportedly in talks to develop an alternative to China’s ambitious One Belt One Road Initiative..
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Compromise to win
South Korean President Moon Jae-In has stated that both North Korea and the United States have to be willing to compromise in order to enter talks to discuss a solution..
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Government takes over Anbang Insurance
On the 23rd of February, the Beijing-based Anbang Insurance Group was seized by the China Insurance Regulatory Commission. Chairman Wu Xiaohui was dismissed for fraud..
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The rich benefit from tax cuts
Warren Buffett, the third richest man in the world and a business magnate has revealed to investors that his conglomerate, the Berkshire Hathaway received a profit boost..