Bermuda is Google’s new Tax Haven
US tech giant Google moved some $23 billion in profits to a Bermuda tax haven in 2017, an increase of…
The Red Sea-Dead Sea conveyance
Israel is ready to move ahead with a multibillion-dollar project with Jordan to pipe water from the Red Sea to…
China’s population problem
The Chinese population has shrunk for the first time in 70 years. Experts have warned of a ‘demographic crisis’ that…
US warns Iran over satellite launches
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warned Iran to forfeit its plans for satellite launches that the United States says involve…
Democrats take control of House
Nancy Pelosi returned as the Speaker of the House of Representatives and was successful in passing a bill to end…
Somalia expels UN Official
Somalia’s government took the drastic step of expelling the United Nations’ most senior official in the country after he questioned…
Robots are not killing jobs
The rise of automation has so far had a negligible impact on jobs at a global scale, the World Bank…
Pompeo assures Israel of continued support
The US 'withdrawal' from Syria might not mean the end of all its Syria-related operations where Israel is concerned, as…
Taiwan and China ‘will be unified’: Xi Jinping
The Chinese President, Xi Jinping asserted that Taiwan “must be unified, will be unified” with China as a rebuke to…
Washington state enacts new gun controls
Washington state joined a handful of other states that ban anyone under 21 from buying a semi-automatic assault rifle after…