The United States government is withdrawing all of its non-essential employees and their families from Myanmar. The U.S. has taken that decision in connection with the unrest in the Southeast Asian country since the army coup in February. That reports the U.S. Department of State. Mass protests and brutal […]
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An armed man from the US state of Texas has been arrested in Washington near Vice President Kamala Harris’s official residence. Secret Service reports that, which is responsible for, among other things, the president’s security and the vice president. Harris and her husband were not in the home because […]
Ministers from the United States and Japan lashed out at China after a summit meeting in Tokyo. According to the allies, the Communist People’s Republic is guilty of “destabilizing behaviour towards others in the region”. US Ministers Antony Blinken (Foreign Affairs) and Lloyd Austin (Defense) visit Japan on their […]
Another woman has come out accusing Governor Andrew Cuomo of the US state of New York of transgressive behaviour. The governor allegedly touched her inappropriately at the end of last year. It is now the sixth woman in a few weeks to accuse Cuomo of transgressive sexual behaviour. According […]
A group of more than 150 top corporate America executives have in a letter expressing support for President Joe Biden’s $ 1.9 trillion corona support package. This was reported by the news channel CNN, which has access to the letter. These are executives from companies such as investment bank […]
Electronic chip factories in the US state of Texas are forced to close their doors for a week due to the cold snap. The closure is inconvenient because there is already a global shortage of semiconductors. NXP Semiconductors, a significant supplier to carmakers and smartphone manufacturers, says it is […]
Los Angeles has responded with horror to a Valentine’s Day card circulating among the local police force. On the card is a picture of George Floyd with the words “You take my breath away”. Floyd’s family has also been shocked. Following a complaint from an agent within the force, […]
The CEO of the United Nations has again appointed billionaire Michael Bloomberg as climate envoy. He must commit to more ambitious climate policy in the run-up to an international climate summit in November. The former mayor of New York already has experience as a climate envoy. He also held […]
On Wednesday, US authorities deported dozens of Haitian asylum seekers to the Mexican border town of Ciudad Juárez. With this, the US appears to be acting against an earlier agreement with Mexico that was still concluded under Donald Trump’s presidency. Mexican authorities confirm the arrival of the deported Haitians. […]
The US Federal Investigation Service FBI has identified more than 400 suspects in storming the Capitol. Assistant director Steven D’Antuono said more than 130 people had been arrested. The FBI has received more than 200,000 digital tips about participants in the storming of Washington’s parliament building on Jan. 6 […]
