World entered era where ‘law of the strongest’ is back, says Jean Noel Barrot -ANKARA- (AA) France’s foreign minister has cautioned US President-elect Donald Trump against encroaching on the European Union’s sovereign borders, amid renewed debate over US control of Greenland. The remarks came after Trump reignited controversy by suggesting on...
The U.S. government is in the process of finalizing necessary steps to delist Indian nuclear entities. President Joe Biden’s national security adviser, Jake Sullivan, recently held talks with his Indian counterpart Ajit Doval in New Delhi on the issue. Following India’s nuclear test in 1998, the U.S. had imposed sanctions on Indian enti...
President-elect Donald Trump has sparked debate, suggesting Canada join the U.S. as its 51st state. This came hours after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation yesterday, following internal party discontent and poor approval ratings. Trump claimed on his Truth Social platform that many Canadians favor the idea and cr...
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani has been found in civil contempt twice. This is for defying court orders in a $148 million defamation case. Judge Lewis Liman stopped short of jailing Guiliani. However, he barred a key defense that could protect the former mayor of New York City’s Palm Beach condo. The ruling […]
U.S. Capitol Police Chief Thomas Manger has expressed concern about pardoning the insurrectionists behind the Jan. 6, 2021 attack. While he refrained from commenting on President-elect Donald Trump’s promise to pardon the defendants, he stressed the need for accountability for assaults on police. Manger is questioning the pardons impact on law...
Congress has formally certified President-elect Donald Trump’s win of the Nov. 5 presidential election. This marks the final step before his Jan. 20 inauguration. Vice President Kamala Harris, who lost to Trump in November, presided over the session in her constitutional role as president of the Senate. Harris said the peaceful transfer ...
Palestine Solidarity Movement demonstrators including healthcare officials gather outside NYU Tisch Hospital -NEW YORK- (AA) Scores of protesters gathered in New York City on Monday to call for the release of an heroic doctor in Gaza who had been arbitrarily arrested by Israeli forces for standing by his patients to the very end during the [&h...
Bernie Sanders says ‘US must not send more bombs to Netanyahu’s extremist government’ -WASHINGTON- (AA) US Senator Bernie Sanders has pledged to do everything he can to block arms sales to Israel. “The U.S. must not send more bombs to (Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin) Netanyahu’s extremist government, which has already killed 45,000 peop...
Discussions held between outgoing US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Chinese Vice President He Lifeng on virtual call -WASHINGTON- (AA) The US has raised concern over China’s “malicious” cyber activity while Beijing raised trade restrictions imposed by Washington during a high-level virtual meeting between the two countri...
-WASHINGTON- (AA) US President Joe Biden has visited New Orleans to mourn with the families of the victims of a deadly New Year’s Day attack. “My wife and I are here to stand with you, grieve with you, pray with you, let you know you’re not alone,” Biden said at an interfaith prayer service at […]
