Markets fall as US, China and ECB fan fears on global outlook

AFP | World stock markets dropped Friday amid fears over global growth following weak US job figures, a downgrade to the European Central Bank growth...

‘Never-ending’ numbers in last IS scrap shock US-backed fighters

AFP | US-backed fighters have been hoping for weeks that the final day has come for the Islamic State group's "caliphate", but its last tiny...

Iran and North Korea highlight pitfalls of Trump’s ‘maximum pressure’ strategy – James M. Dorsey

James M. Dorsey | Donald J. Trump’s hitherto failed ‘maximum pressure’ approach to Iran, as well as for that matter North Korea, begs the question...

SpaceX capsule back on Earth, paving way for new manned US flights

AFP | SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule splashed down in the Atlantic Ocean on Friday, completing a NASA demonstration mission that paves the way for the...

Trump won’t sign China trade pact unless it’s ‘great’

AFP | Optimism about a rapid resolution of the months-long US-China trade war was undercut by conflicting comments out of Washington and Beijing, sending global stock...

Trump ex-campaign chief Manafort sentenced to 47 months in prison

AFP | US President Donald Trump's former campaign chief Paul Manafort was sentenced to 47 months in prison on Thursday for tax crimes and bank...

High steaks: Meaty differences at Trump-Kim summit

AFP | Sanctions and nuclear plants are not the only bones of contention between Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un: while the US president likes...

US charges daughter of ex-Uzbek leader in near-$1 bn scheme

AFP | The daughter of former Uzbekistan president Islam Karimov was charged Thursday in New York in connection with a decade-long scheme to pay her...

Donald Trump gets trolled by Hillary Clinton

News Desk | American President Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, former Secretary of State and the senator had an interesting exchange of tweets on Twitter...

Trump warns Kim over ‘rebuilding’ of North Korea rocket site

AFP | President Donald Trump said Wednesday he'd be "very, very disappointed" with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un if reports that work is underway...

Trump asks for Republican loyalty ahead of border wall vote

AFP | President Donald Trump urged Republican party rebels on Wednesday not to support Democrats voting to scrap his invocation of emergency powers for funding...

US trade deficit surges to 10-year high in 2018

AFP | The skyrocketing US trade deficit last year hit the highest level in a decade, a resounding failure for President Donald Trump's global trade...
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