Huawei employee fired
Huawei Technologies Co. recently fired its sales director on charges of espionage conducted on behalf of China. He was reported…
Border Wall halts US government
The Chairman of the Federal Reserve Jerome Powell has issued a warning about the economic costs of the ongoing government…
Japan to buy an island
The Japanese government is planning to buy a southwestern island, regarded as a candidate U.S. military training site, by the…
Rod Rosenstein to leave DOJ
The Deputy Attorney General, Rod Rosenstein who oversees the federal investigation against Russian meddling in the 2016 U.S. presidential election…
Syrian sanctions blocked over shutdown
The US Senate Democrats have blocked the action on the new Syrian sanctions bill. They said they would not vote…
Hungarians march against Victor Orban
Many thousands of Hungarians marched through central Budapest, voicing anger at their right-wing government and its recent controversial policies. Hungary,…
Hackers target German politicians
Hackers have leaked the personal data of hundreds of German politicians, journalists and celebrities. This is reported to be one…
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…
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…