Trump visits Pennsylvania: much needed support in key swing state
It is not hard to miss the border between the industrial, mostly Democratic city of Scranton, Pennsylvania -- Joe Biden's hometown -- and its...
Pakistani astrophysicist Nergis Mavalvala named dean at prestigious MIT University
Pakistani-born astrophysicist Nergis Mavalvala has been named the new dean of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) School of Science. Mavalvala is the first...
TikTok to push back against US accusations
TikTok has stepped up its defence against US accusations that the popular video app is a national security threat, denouncing what it called "rumours...
Iraqi Prime Minister visits US as pro-Iranian groups ramp-up attacks
As Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhemi prepares for his first meeting with US President Donald Trump this week, attacks on American targets by pro-Iranian...
Ex-CIA officers caught selling secrets to China
Ex-CIA and then FBI agent was charged in federal court in Hawaii Monday with selling US secrets to China, including disclosing the identities of...
US expands sanctions on Huawei in bid to limit US technology access
The US administration Monday expanded its sanctions on China's Huawei, a move aimed at further limiting the tech giant's access to computer chips and...
The United States vs China debate: Who is in charge?Â
Global obstacles call for global leadership. For the past 75 years, United States has spearheaded the campaign against any worldwide issue. However, the dramatic evolution of the international order in the past...
Trump castigated on social media after death of younger brother
Shortly after US President Donald Trump announced the passing of his brother Robert, 3 years his younger, the hashtag #WrongTrump was launched on Twitter,...
UN rejects Iran arms embargo extension, USA isolated
The United Nations Security Council overwhelmingly rejected a US resolution to extend an Iranian arms embargo on Friday, in a move with huge repercussions...
Trump passes executive order against TikTok to thwart “threat” to national security
US President Donald Trump late Friday lashed out anew at ByteDance, issuing a fresh executive order stating the Chinese internet giant must sell its...
First of its kind Virtual confab to be held for Biden-Harris
US Democrats kick off an unprecedented political experiment beginning Monday, an all-virtual national convention that nominates Joe Biden as their White House candidate to...
US economy shows meek recovery despite Trump’s claims
The US economy continues to regain ground as the coronavirus crisis drags on, with retailers and manufacturing posting gains, but new data Friday show...