Xi Jinping Seizes Role as Global Defender of Free Trade Against Trump LIMA — As United States President-elect Donald Trump threatens to impose tariffs on the entire world, Xi Jinping is once again wasting no time in positioning himself as the premier defender of the international trading system. China’s leader warned on Friday that […]
Xi Jinping Seizes Role as Global Defender of Free Trade Against Trump Read More »
Full Text of Chinese president’s written speech at APEC CEO Summit Source: english.news.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping gave a written speech at the APEC CEO Summit on Friday under the title “Keeping Abreast of the Trend of the Times and Jointly Promoting Prosperity Around the World. Written Speech by H.E. Xi Jinping Representatives of
Full Text of Chinese president’s written speech at APEC CEO Summit Read More »
Iran assured US it won’t try to kill Donald Trump amid tensions Iran told the US last month that it would not attempt to kill Donald Trump, US officials told the Wall Street Journal, in what may be a bid to de-escalate tensions as the former President prepares to return to the White House. The
Iran assured US it won’t try to kill Donald Trump amid tensions: Report Read More »
7 killed-in-house-fire-in-china CHANGSHA, Nov. 16 (Xinhua) — Seven people were killed following a fire in a residence in central China’s Hunan Province on Saturday morning, authorities told Xinhua. The incident occurred at around 5:02 a.m. in a five-story house made of bricks and concrete in Sangzhi County, Zhangjiajie City. The fire broke out at the
7 killed-in-house-fire-in-china Read More »
Opposition leader claims Abkhazia’s separatist president has fled to Russian military base amid protests Opposition leader Levan Mikaa claimed on Saturday that Aslan Bzhania, the president of Georgia’s Russian-backed separatist region of Abkhazia, has fled to a Russian military base. Mikaa said negotiations between the government and demonstrators have ceased, and he vowed to initiate Aslan
Protesters block roads, cause traffic disruptions after tribal elder’s son kidnapped in Quetta Islamabad [Pakistan], November 16 (ANI): The provincial capital of Quetta experienced a major traffic disruption on Friday, lasting several hours, after tribesmen and family members of an abducted 11-year-old boy blocked the main Zarghoon Road in protest, as reported by the Dawn.The boy, son of a prominent tribal elder, was kidnapped
Russia Restricts Enriched Uranium Exports To The U.S. Russia, the world’s largest supplier of enriched uranium, said on November 15 that it had imposed temporary restrictions on the export of enriched uranium to the United States, a symbolic tit-for-tat move after the United States banned Russian uranium imports. Russia holds about 44 percent of
Russia Restricts Enriched Uranium Exports To The U.S. Read More »
Pakistan Province Declares Health Emergency Due To Smog By AP. A Pakistani province declared a health emergency on November 15 due to smog and imposed a shutdown in two major cities. Smog has choked Punjab for weeks, sickening nearly 2 million people and shrouding vast swaths of the province in a toxic haze. A
Pakistan Province Declares Health Emergency Due To Smog Read More »
Lebanon’s PM Asks Iran To Help Secure Cease-Fire In Israel-Lebanon War Lebanon’s caretaker prime minister, Najib Mikati, on November 15 asked Iran to help secure a cease-fire in the war between Israel and Hezbollah, which is designated a terrorist organization by the United States and whose military wing is blacklisted by the European Union,
Lebanon’s PM Asks Iran To Help Secure Cease-Fire In Israel-Lebanon War Read More »
Kosovo-Romania Match Abandoned After Players Walk Off Pitch Following Pro-Serbia Chants TBILISI — Student-led protests targeting last month’s disputed elections in Georgia continued on November 15, with the Georgian Dream government that claimed victory expecting the release any day of the election watchdog’s summary of last month’s voting and opposition critics and President Salome
Kosovo-Romania Match Abandoned After Players Walk Off Pitch Following Pro-Serbia Chants Read More »
