Japan PM Shinzo Abe: ‘I have great confidence in Trump’ Japan’s PM Shinzo Abe has said he has “great confidence” in US President-elect Donald Trump and he believes they can build a relationship of trust. Mr Abe described the 90-minute meeting in Trump Tower, New York, as “candid”, with a […]
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Why heroin is Mexican drug cartels’ new product of choice In Mexico, a profound change is occurring in the drug trade. Where cartels once focused on smuggling marijuana and cocaine to the United States, they are now turning more and more to a new product: heroin. The nonprofit Hudson Institute […]
Japan PM to be first foreign leader to meet Trump Japan’s PM is set to become the first foreign leader to meet US President-elect Donald Trump, since the election last week. Shinzo Abe said he wanted to “build trust” and “work together for prosperity and world peace”, before leaving for […]
Syria conflict: Children’s hospital hit in deadly Aleppo strikes A hospital, blood bank and ambulances are reported to have been hit as Syrian government aircraft and artillery bombarded rebel-held eastern Aleppo. The director of the Bayan Children’s Hospital was forced to take shelter in the facility’s basement. Activists say at […]
Putin yanks Russia from International Criminal Court Russian President Vladimir Putin withdrew his nation from the International Criminal Court on Wednesday, a day after a United Nations committee condemned Russia for human rights abuses in Crimea. The court, based in The Hague, Netherlands, conducts trials on charges such as genocide, […]
In speech to Greeks, Obama warns against nationalist impulses ATHENS — President Obama called for a “course correction” for the global economy Wednesday in an effort to stave off the nationalist impulses being felt in the United States and Europe. In an address to the Greek people, Obama said growing […]
From foes to partnership, Vietnam seeks continued U.S. role in Asia WASHINGTON — Vietnam wants the United States to remain engaged in Asia and play a greater role in connecting the former enemy to U.S. allies in the region, its ambassador said Wednesday. “We need the United States to remain […]
Candidate Trump’s embrace of Israeli policies may ease once he’s president In a break from long-standing U.S. policy, Donald Trump has embraced many of Israel’s positions in its dispute with the Palestinians, but how far he will go is unclear. Trump has said he would like to move the U.S. […]
Greek police use tear gas, stun grenades to quell anti-Obama protesters in Athens ATHENS, Greece – Greek riot police used tear gas and stun grenades Tuesday in Athens to disperse about 3,000 left-wing marchers protesting a visit by President Barack Obama after they tried to enter an area off-limits to […]
Is Russia’s Syrian gambit paying dividends? It was Russia’s sudden decision in September 2015 to intervene militarily in Syria which marked the start of a decisive shift in the course of a brutal war which has come to define Syria. Moscow has long-standing links to Syria, with many Syrian military […]
