US sanctions list targets all Russians
The Trump administration has provided the Treasury Department with a list of about 210 Russians deemed close enough to Russian…
China’s nuclear ambition
On Tuesday, a Chinese military newspaper urged the stockpiling of nuclear weapons to counter growing global instability. They emphasised the…
Dow Jones – dressing down?
Just hours before US President Donald Trump was set to delivery his first State of the Union speech, the Dow…
China – African Union
On the 26th of January, the prominent French newspaper Le Monde published an expose alleging that China bugged the African…
US midterm elections – Russia’s interference
Mike Pompeo, the head of the CIA has warned that Russia is set to continue its campaign of meddling in…
Kabul attack – yet again!
On 29 January 2018, explosions and gunfire erupted near the main military academy in Kabul, as officials and witnesses feared…
The problem with “Fake News”
As US President Donald Trump continues his verbal attacks on the free press, other populist leaders across the world are…
Lula’s passport seized
Brazil’s former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva continues to be embroiled in legal problems. A federal judge has seized…
Another bubble on the horizon?
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected that the global economy will continue to perform robustly in 2018 as well.…
Jerome Powell approved
The appointment of Jerome Powell, US President Donald Trump’s nominee for the next head of the US central bank, has…