China has warned the United States not to interfere with the situation in Hong Kong. That warning follows a US threat of sanctions if Beijing pushes through the so-called security law in Hong Kong. According to critics, that security law is intended to put an end to the autonomous […]
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The United States wants Israel to have a less close relationship with China. US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo made that clear during a short visit to Israel, Israeli media report. Israel should severely curtail its economic ties. The Americans do not want countries to become too dependent on […]
President Trump says he continues his “corona task force” indefinitely to fight the epidemic and reopen the country economically. He tweeted this Wednesday after suggesting that he want to put together a completely different team for the reopening of the economy a day earlier. The existing corona team is […]
A Turkish military aircraft with medical supplies and protective equipment left for the United States on Tuesday to assist in the fight against the coronavirus outbreak. “We are proud to announce that at the request of our NATO ally, Turkey will supply medical supplies to the United States to […]
In the first months of this year, more than 500 civilians died in Afghanistan. Violence even increased after the United States and the Taliban reached an agreement in late February, the UN mission in the country reports. UN mission UNAMA says there were 1,293 innocent victims in the first […]
At least five people were killed in tornadoes in the southern US. CNN reported this on Thursday. Three people died in Onalaska, Texas, where a tornado raged through Polk County. The authorities declared a state of emergency in the area. There was significant damage. In Madill, southern Oklahoma, a […]
US President Donald Trump will release guidelines Thursday for steps to reboot the US economy and return to a healthy life. He said that during a press conference in the White House. The severe restrictions that now apply in the United States have worked, according to Trump. “The data […]
White House press chief Stephanie Grisham leaves her post to return to the President’s wife, Melania Trump, as a spokeswoman. She also held that position under Melania from March 2017 until becoming President Trump’s press secretary in July 2019. Melania Trump welcomed Grisham in a message “back in the […]
It will be a crucial week for the United States. As expected, the death toll from the coronavirus has now risen above 10,000. Governor Andrew Cuomo of New York says that the maximum capacity of health care in his state has been reached and wants to employ a Navy […]
The two American aircraft carriers in the Pacific are affected by the coronavirus that spreads quickly on board. The U.S. navy base Yokosuka in Japan is also in lockdown. That has serious implications for U.S. defence and security in the Pacific. The situation is worst on the aircraft carrier […]
