The previous week telephone recordings of presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden emerged in Ukraine. The recordings are said to be conversations between then-Vice President Biden and then Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko. They involve an alleged attempt of American interference in...
Angela Merkel promised on Wednesday that developing EU-China trade relations will be a top priority for her government once it takes over the EU presidency on July 1. “We Europeans will need to recognize the decisiveness with which China will...
Calls for an end to the war in Libya are growing across the international community. On Wednesday, German Chancellor Angela Merkel vowed to make ending the Libyan conflict one of her priorities during Germany’s six-month presidency of the EU. She...
US diplomats have been pressed to explain why their boss, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, said Washington would “disconnect” from Australia if China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) threatened US intelligence security. The southern Australian state of Victoria is part...
President Donald Trump has found himself in a serious dispute with Twitter. Yesterday, the online service flagged the president’s tweets as misleading for the first time – an affront to Trump, who is now threatening to penalize the social media...
The United States believes Beijing has too much influence in Hong Kong and has threatened to cease recognition of the special administrative zone’s autonomous status, with potentially far-reaching consequences. US: Hong Kong No Longer Has a ‘High Degree of Autonomy’...
On Sunday Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu appeared in court, becoming the first prime minister in the history of Israel to stand trial . Here is everything you need to know. What are the Charges Netanyahu is Facing? In case 1,000...
The EU has already pledged itself to a €540 billion bailout to rescue the eurozone from the economic effects of the coronavirus, but the President of the European Commission (EC) Ursula von der Leyen, announced on Wednesday that she will...
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was always able to depend upon the support of his family, and any disputes within his inner circle were hidden from the public. However, that has all changed recently. Syria’s richest businessman and cousin to the...
In February, US Attorney General William Barr argued China’s robust buildup of 5G communications networks and technology is one of America’s greatest national security threats. That conclusion came as little surprise for industry experts and intelligence analysts who have honed...