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Gulf swoops to protect Jordan

Gulf nations, led by Saudi Arabia, have pledged to provide Jordan with a significant aid package worth $2.5 billion. Thousands…
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Google and the Business of War

Google Inc. will bar AI development in any weaponry or surveillance. CEO Sundar Pichai released the statement following staff protests…
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Russia reaches out to Pyongyang

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has met Kim Jong-Un in Pyongyang and indicated Russia’s desire to contribute to the diplomatic…
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ZTE in the clear

Controversial Chinese telecom giant ZTE has struck a deal with the US government to end crippling sanctions imposed on it.…
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Trump determines ZTE’s future

As US President Donald Trump looks to ease penalties levied against ZTE Corp, Washington lawmakers on both sides of the…
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Economic co-efficiency of peace

The economic impact of violence on the global economy in 2017 was US$14.76 trillion in terms of purchasing power parity…
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Karnataka cabinet expanded

Twenty-five ministers for the southern Indian state of Karnataka were sworn in on June 6th. The cabinet is being formed…
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RBI increases repo rate

For the first time since 2014, the Reserve Bank of India has hiked key lending rate or repo rate by…
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Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan

The Indian government has approved new measures to help check the rapidly expanding sugar surplus on Tuesday. The move comes…
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Trump’s envoy in trouble

Richard A Grenell, the US Ambassador to Germany, has incurred severe criticism after he said in an interview that he…
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The historic summit

US President Donald Trump will be meeting North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in a historic summit on June 12th,…