Trump pledge EU to become big importer of US gas met with skepticism

AFP | President Donald Trump said the European Union would soon become a "massive" importer of US natural gas, but some energy analysts expressed skepticism...

Two arrested in $1.2 bn Venezuela currency scam

AFP| The United States has arrested two people in a ring of ex-officials and business people who laundered $1.2 billion in funds from Venezuela's state...

Journalist murdered in Mexico near tourist hotspot Cancun

AFP | A journalist was murdered Tuesday in southeast Mexico, not far from tourist hotspot Cancun, the government said -- the seventh such killing this...

Harley-Davidson: no US sales hit from job offshoring dustup

AFP | Harley-Davidson executives said Tuesday they had seen no US sales hit so far over the decision to relocate some American manufacturing overseas as...

Iran threatens US with counter measure if oil exports are blocked

News Analysis | Iran foreign ministry spokesperson Baharam Qassemi has said that Iran will retaliate with reactionary measures if the country’s oil exports are embargoed...

Trump, Iran drama escalates — via Twitter

AFP | Tensions are mounting between Donald Trump and Iran -- the US president's raw tweet threatening Tehran was met Monday with a similarly bilious...

Family says Toronto gunman had mental issues

AFP | The 29-year-old man who opened fire on restaurant goers and pedestrians on a Toronto street overnight, killing two people and wounding 13, had...

‘Mommy is lying’: the travails of migrant kids taken from parents

AFP | A little boy named Jose who braved the dangerous trek through Mexico to the United States with his mother is confused and upset. The...

US-Russia-China triangle in flux, again

M K Bhadrakumar | In a conversation with the Financial Times last week, Henry Kissinger made a highly significant remark about President Donald Trump’s attempt...

Gunman surrenders after woman killed in US supermarket hostage drama

AFP | A gunman took hostages inside a supermarket in Los Angeles on Saturday after a gun battle with police, leaving a store employee dead...

Trump accuses China, EU of currency manipulation

AFP | President Donald Trump on Friday launched a fresh attack on American trading partners, saying the EU and China were manipulating their currencies, and...

Nine family members among 17 dead in US ‘duck boat’ tragedy

AFP | Nine members of one family were among 17 people killed when a US tourist boat capsized during a sudden storm on a Missouri...