Tag: American
Canadian court ruled invalid a pact with US that compels asylum...
Canadian court ruled invalid a pact that compels asylum seekers trying to enter Canada via the American border to seek sanctuary first in the...
US top Security official defend federal troops’ use of force in...
United States top Homeland Security officials vow to 'maintain' presence as nationwide criticism over the federal response to Portland protests grows.
Top Homeland Security officials...
Pakistan’s opposition demands resignations of advisers holding dual nationality
Pakistan's opposition parties while criticising at the PTI government demanded resignations of ministers and advisors holding dual nationality.
PPP leader and Member National Assembly (MNA)...
White House advertising campaign urges unemployed to ‘find something new’
White House-backed advertising campaign urges unemployed to 'find something new' aims to encourage unemployed, companion website provides links to training.
'Find Something New' campaign has...
US diplomat Richardson to meet Maduro to discuss jailed Americans
US diplomat Bill Richardson plans to travel to Caracas to meet with Venezuelan President to discuss the status of several American citizens held as...
Hassan Diab sues American University of Beirut for $1m
Hassan Diab's lawsuit for exit package claims comes as American University of Beirut struggling for its financial survival in COVID affected situation.
Lebanese Prime Minister...
SCOTUS rules much of Eastern Oklahoma is tribal land
SCOTUS ruled that half of Oklahoma falls within an Indian reservation, decision that could reshape criminal-justice system.
SCOTUS Landmark case upholds claim by Muscogee Nation...
Instagram apologises to Bella Hadid for removing post
Instagram has apologised to Palestinian-Dutch supermodel Bella Hadid after she criticised the social media platform for removing a post she shared.
The 23-year-old earlier this...
Former White House aide and key impeachment witness retires
Former White House aide and key witness to impeachment of Trump Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman, was fired by Trump after his testimony.
Lieutenant Colonel Alexander...
Israel Uncertain over controversial process of West Bank annexation
Israel has signaled that occupied West Bank annexation controversial plan not imminent as Palestinians gather for renewed protests.
An announcement on Israel's planned annexation of...
American top Court rules to uphold abortion rights
American Supreme Court struck down a Louisiana law regulating abortion clinics, reasserting a commitment to abortion rights.
It was the Supreme Court's first ruling on...
Russia and Taliban denies New York Times report
Russia and Taliban denies the New York Times report that spy unit paid Taliban to attack NATO forces, Taliban denounced as an attempt to...
United States Senate backs bill to punish China
United States Senate passed legislation that would impose mandatory sanctions on individuals or companies that back efforts by China to restrict Hong Kong’s autonomy.
The...
Head of Mexican anti-discrimination agency chief resigns
Head of Mexican anti-discrimination agency quit after criticism by President Obrador, who said he would likely appoint an indigenous person.
Lopez Obrador chastised National Council...
Israeli govt builds new Jerusalem road to link settlements
Israel building new Jerusalem road,Construction is under way on a major new ring road that Israeli officials say will benefit all of its residents.
Critics...
Far-right demonstrators clash with London Police
Far-right and anti-racism protesters rallied in London, despite strict police restrictions and warnings to stay home to contain the coronavirus.
Demonstrations have been taking place...
Iran to execute man convicted of spying on Soleimani for CIA
Iran has decided to execute man who convicted of spying on slain Revolutionary Guards commander Qassem Soleimani,helped US intelligence agencies in killing.
An Iranian who...
United States plans “shake transatlantic relationship”, Merkel ally says
United States plans to withdraw troops from Germany “shake the pillars of the transatlantic relationship”, Peter Beyer said.
US President Donald Trump has ordered the...
Creditors in Argentina ready to resume debt talks
Creditors in Argentina invited to sign a non-disclosure agreement by government, signaling that talks could be moving to the next phase.
The Exchange Bondholder Group,...
Bolivia minister arrested for ‘ventilator corruption’
Bolivia's health minister arrested on suspicion of corruption related to the overpriced purchase of ventilators to fight COVID-19.
Police arrest Navajas, a day after President...
President Trump lashes out at the scientists whose conclusions he dislikes
President Trump pushes to reopen the country despite warnings from doctors about the consequences of moving too quickly during the coronavirus crisis.
He has been...
US Supreme Court begins historic session with arguments broadcast live
US Supreme Court begins historic session with live broadcast of teleconference arguments, after delays due to coronavirus.
The United States Supreme Court made history on...
