Istanbul/Washington/Riyadh: The pressure on the Saudi government is increasing over the issue of Jamal Khashoggi, a leading Saudi journalist and a column writer in the US media. US President Donald Trump had discussions with Saudi King Salman and has decided to send Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo to Saudi. At the same time, the United […]
Beijing/Washington: In view of the raging trade war with the United States, China created a stir selling US bonds worth $ 3 billion. This is the third time in the last 14 years that China has unexpectedly sold US bonds. As per the media and the analysts, this is an attempt by China at firing […]
Washington/Beijing: ‘The Chinese government is trying to acquire and implement nuclear technology by stepping outside the scope of the US-China nuclear cooperation agreement. Therefore, its effects on the security of the United States cannot be ignored,’ US Secretary of Energy, Rick Perry announced the nuclear technology sanctions to be imposed on China. President Trump had […]
Tehran/London: Iran has started feeling the heat of the harsh sanctions imposed by US President Donald Trump. The Iranian oil exports have shown a decline to the extent of 46% compared to last year. The slide is not expected to stop here but may increase further in the coming months, said the Iranian officials. As […]
Tokyo/London: The United Kingdom will be welcomed in the Trans-Pacific Trade Agreement after its exit from the European Union, claimed Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. The proposal of the Trans-Pacific Partnership coming from the Japanese Prime Minister, at a time when the United Kingdom is in the process of deciding the options for exiting from […]
Copenhagen: The option to proactively adopt an aggressive stand also should be available, along with retaliating against an attack on Denmark. If you can act aggressively before an attack is initiated from the other side, the attacker himself will get the realisation as to what is getting wounded’ indicated senior leader from Denmark, Naser Khader […]
Beijing: The jolts that the Chinese economy is facing due to the trade war started by the US President Donald Trump, seem to intensifying by the day. The Chinese central bank suddenly, through an independent statement, announced additional financial aid of USD 110 billion to the banking sector. The Chinese economists and analysts claim that […]
Washington/Beijing: It has been exposed that ‘Cloudhopper’, a group of hackers connected with the Chinese government is carrying out cyber attacks on technology companies and the US Homeland Security Department has issued an alert that the threat of these attacks will continue in the future. This is a confirmation of the cyber attacks from China […]
New York: ‘If the United States imposes fresh sanctions against Iran, it will have a severe effect on the crude oil prices in the international markets. This will also add to the woes of the United States’ allies in the Gulf,’ sternly warned e Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi. International analysts had already warned […]
Washington/Seoul: A free trade agreement boosting the import of US cars, trucks and medicine into South Korea and easing the procedures for the same, was signed on Monday. The agreement gains significance as it is the first bilateral agreement signed by President Trump, since he came to power. President Trump expressed confidence that both the […]