USTR Greer says he’s open to ‘different treatment’ of South Africa under trade initiative
WASHINGTON, Dec 9 – U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on Tuesday said he is open to treating South Africa differently than other African countries if Washington extends a trade initiative…
US agency wipes climate change facts from website: Reports
Its website was tweaked to focus on the “natural processes” instead of human activity driving climate change. Read More
Trump says he ‘aced’ a third cognitive exam taken recently
Mr Trump said he was told few people ace the test and most do very poorly for the examination. Read More
Trump defends economic record at Pennsylvania rally amid frustration over rising prices
He said his policies are creating jobs, boosting the stock market and attracting more investment. Read More
US trade deal with Indonesia at risk of collapse, US official says
Indonesia had agreed in July to eliminate tariffs on 99 per cent of US goods. Read More
Honduran election turmoil grows as president decries ‘electoral coup’
TEGUCIGALPA, Dec 9 – Honduran President Xiomara Castro on Tuesday denounced what she called an “electoral coup” unfolding amid a chaotic vote count from the November 30 presidential election, as…
FDA examines possible adult deaths from Covid-19 shots in probe
Pfizer and Moderna’s Covid-19 franchises were already under pressure as the pandemic faded and most people have opted to skip yearly shots. Read More
FDA examines possible adult deaths from Covid-19 shots in probe
Pfizer and Moderna’s Covid-19 franchises were already under pressure as the pandemic faded and most people have opted to skip yearly shots. Read More
Venezuela’s Machado due to receive Nobel Peace Prize in defiance of travel ban
OSLO, Dec 10 – Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado is due to receive the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo on Wednesday, in defiance of a decade-long travel ban imposed…
Mexico’s Sheinbaum aims for US water deal amid Trump tariff warning
MEXICO CITY, Dec 9 – Mexican officials are meeting with their U.S. counterparts on Tuesday to negotiate deliveries under a water treaty that has again heightened diplomatic tensions between the…