As countries around the world grapple with the prospect of renewed closures, the Australian city of Melbourne offers a harsh lesson on the costs of controlling the coronavirus. The city of 5 million people emerged Wednesday from one of the world’s longest and tightest closures that shuttered businesses and confined …
Read More »Why Obama kept his harshest criticism of Trump until the end of the US election campaign.
Barack Obama held back his most scathing criticisms of President Donald Trump in the early years of his post-presidency, hoping that the lack of consistent attacks would make his voice even more powerful at a time he thought was most necessary. That moment, Obama believes, is now. The former president, …
Read More »What Mike Pompeo’s attack on China tells us about India’s new approach
Chinese diplomats in New Delhi and Beijing picked up speed on Wednesday, launching strong counterattacks against the United States after Secretary of State Mike Pompeo promised to support India in its confrontation with China after the 2 + 2 strategic dialogue between India and the United States. “The United States …
Read More »What Joe Biden Said About America’s Top Tickling Points With China: US Presidential Elections
While Joe Biden has spent much of the campaign criticizing US President Donald Trump’s policies toward China, his own platform sounds more like a change in tactics than a revision of strategy. The former vice president, a longtime member of a foreign policy establishment advocating commitment to Beijing, has shifted …
Read More »US President’s Campaign Website Hacked
United States President Donald Trump participates in the final debate of the presidential campaign at the Curb Event Center at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee, on October 22, 2020. (REUTERS / Jonathan Ernst) “This site was seized,” read a post that appeared on donaldjtrump.com, which typically contains details of rallies …
Read More »Donald Trump criticizes media for ‘blocking’ alleged corruption cases against rival Joe Biden
The president of the United States, Donald Trump, criticized the main American media and the big technology companies for blocking the alleged corruption charges against his opponent, Democrat Joe Biden. Click here for full coverage of the 2020 U.S. elections They accused each other of serious corruption charges during the …
Read More »Amy Coney Barrett Confirmed Before US Supreme Court, Trump Calls ‘America’s Moment Day’
The U.S. Senate confirmed conservative jurist Amy Coney Barrett as the newest Supreme Court Justice Monday, giving President Donald Trump a historic victory just eight days before the election. Trump hailed the confirmation of his candidate Barrett before the Supreme Court as “a momentous day for America,” in a ceremony …
Read More »India and the US call on Pakistan to take immediate and irreversible action against terrorism
India and the United States on Tuesday reiterated their call on Pakistan to take irreversible steps to ensure its territory is not used for terrorist attacks and to swiftly prosecute the perpetrators and planners of the attacks in Mumbai, Uri and Pathankot. Pakistan’s demand for action to counter terrorism, contained …
Read More »India and the US to sign a SCHOLARSHIP agreement during the 2 + 2 dialogue to facilitate the exchange of confidential information
India and the US will sign the Basic Exchange and Cooperation Agreement (BECA), the latest of four founding agreements to share confidential information and sales of advanced military equipment, during the 2 + 2 ministerial dialogue on Tuesday. The agreement, which will facilitate the sharing of classified satellite and sensor …
Read More »Ananya Birla criticizes an American restaurant for being racist: “ We literally kicked my family and me out of their facilities ” – music
Ananya Birla, the daughter of Aditya Birla Group billionaire chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla, criticized an American restaurant for being “racist” and said the Italian-American restaurant in California “literally kicked” her and her family out of its premises. The singer and artist took to Twitter to share her ordeal on Saturday, …
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