American consumers pay the price of a commercial war
- 2019-03-05 22:40:36
The economy and American consumers are the biggest losers in the trade war waged by President Donald Trump´s administration with its main trading partners, according to a study by economists at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Princeton University. The results of this study contrast .. المزيد
Trump eliminates differential commercial advantages for India and Turkey
- 2019-03-05 22:39:39
President Donald Trump has ordered the abolition of preferential trade benefits for India and Turkey under a program to support developing countries because they no longer meet the criteria to take advantage of the program, the White House said Monday. "At the request of President Donald .. المزيد
UN: About 70,000 people have been displaced by violence in Burkina Faso
- 2019-03-05 22:37:57
About 70,000 people have been displaced in Burkina Faso over the past two months, following an upsurge in attacks by Islamist militants as well as local violence, the United Nations said Tuesday. The Central Emergency Response Fund said more than 100,000 people had fled their homes in East, .. المزيد
Human Rights Watch: The transfer of "da´ash" elements from Syria to Iraq raises fears
- 2019-03-05 22:36:28
The transfer of suspects from Syria to Iraq "raises fears of torture," Human Rights Watch said. "Last week, the US-backed Democratic Forces of Syria (SUS) transferred at least 280 suspected members of a pro-Iraqi organization to Syria after being detained in Syria," the .. المزيد
The White House: Democrats launched an "embarrassing and arbitrary" inquiry into Trump
- 2019-03-05 22:35:22
The White House has attacked President Donald Trump´s Democrats in the House of Representatives for launching a "walk-and-go" investigation into allegations that the president has been hampered and abused. "Today the chairman of the Judicial Affairs Committee of the House of .. المزيد
Turkish Presidency: We host 5 million refugees, including 3.5 million Syrians
- 2019-03-03 18:48:21
Turkish Prime Minister Ibrahim Kalan said on Sunday that his country is hosting 5 million refugees, including 3.5 million Syrians. In a speech at the 17th meeting of the Secretariat of the International Peace and Sustainable Development in Istanbul, he said that the number of refugees in the .. المزيد
Michael Cohen in a public hearing before Congress to reveal the "truth" Trump
- 2019-02-27 17:39:28
Michael Cohen, the former US president´s attorney, revealed on Wednesday his truth story when he appeared before a parliamentary committee at a public hearing in which he would answer questions about Donald Trump´s private business and his ties to Russia, Elections. Trump tried .. المزيد
The arrest of a person in Sweden on suspicion of spying for Russia
- 2019-02-27 17:37:09
Swedish authorities have arrested a man suspected of spying for Russia. "The arrest was made after a meeting in central Stockholm on Tuesday," the agency said. The case involved a suspect who had been recruited as a client by a Russian intelligence officer working under a diplomatic .. المزيد
The European Union and the Arab League declare a "new era" despite differences
- 2019-02-25 21:13:40
Leaders of the European Union and the Arab League said at the end of their first joint summit in Sharm el-Sheikh in eastern Egypt on a "new era" in their relations despite differences in views, . At the end of the summit, the heads of state and government of more than 40 countries .. المزيد
UN warns of "collapse" of global arms control system
- 2019-02-25 21:12:30
UN Secretary-General Antonio Gutierrez on Monday warned of the "collapse" of the international arms control system, calling on Russia and the United States to maintain a nuclear treaty that is very important in this area. Gutierrez used a speech at a UN disarmament conference in Geneva to .. المزيد