Economy & Politics
Oil Prices Hit $75 over Prospect of New US Sanctions on Iran
Oil prices hit $75 on April 24, the highest level in nearly three and a half years, as fears mounted over the prospect of...
Hungary: Tens of Thousands Protest in Budapest against Re-Elected PM Viktor Orban
Around 100,000 of Hungarians have protested in the capital Budapest against the re-elected right-wing government of PM Viktor Orban. Viktor Orban’s opponents flooded Budapest on...
Paul Ryan Will Not Run for Re-Election in 2018
House Speaker Paul Ryan has announced he will not run for re-election this year, in a big blow to Republicans with mid-term elections looming. Congress'...
Hungary Elections 2018: Viktor Orban Wins Third Term as Prime Minister
Viktor Orban, the Hungarian right-wing prime minister, has claimed a landslide victory in the country's general election on April 8. He will serve a third...
President Trump Threatens $100 Billion More in China Tariffs
President Donald Trump has threatened $100 billion more in China tariffs, in an escalation of a tense trade stand-off. These would be in addition to...
China Imposes New Tariffs of Up to 25% on 128 US Imports
China has hit back with new tariffs of up to 25% on 128 US imports, including pork and wine, after President Donald Trump raised...
US Expels 60 Russian Diplomats and Closes Seattle Consulate
The US and Europe are expelling dozens of Russian diplomats in a co-ordinated response to the poisoning of former Russian spy Sergei Skripal in...
President Trump Fires National Security Adviser HR McMaster Replacing Him with John Bolton
President Donald Trump has fired his National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster replacing him with Bush-era defense hawk and former UN ambassador John Bolton. The president...
White House to Announce Sanctions against China over Theft and Transfer of Intellectual Property
The White House plans to announce sanctions against China on March 22 after determining that the country is encouraging the theft and transfer of...
Donald Trump Congratulates Vladimir Putin on Electoral Victory
President Donald Trump has called Russian President Vladimir Putin to congratulate him on his electoral victory two days ago. Donald Trump said they would meet...
Nicolas Sarkozy In Police Custody over Presidential Campaign Funding
France’s ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy is being held for questioning by the police over allegations that he received campaign funding from the late Libyan leader...
Russia Elections 2018: Vladimir Putin Seeks Fourth Term in Office
Russians go to polls in fresh presidential election, in which incumbent President Vladimir Putin is seeking a fourth term in office. Voting began in the...
Victoria City: Morocco’s Greatest Economic Opportunity?
Casablanca is looking at a complete transformation with the project of Victoria City, which is almost complete as we are months away from its...
President Trump Fires Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, Naming CIA Director Mike Pompeo as Replacement
President Donald Trump has decided to fire Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, naming CIA Director Mike Pompeo as his replacement. In a Twitter post, the...
China Removes Presidency Term Limits Allowing Xi Jinping to Remain President for Life
China has removed the term limits for presidency, in a move that effectively allows Xi Jinping to remain as president for life. The constitutional changes...
Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un to Meet in Person by May
President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un are to meet in person by May, South Korean officials confirmed after talks with the...
Films Or Politics: Which Is The Best To Be Involved In?
Let’s face it; some career choices are far more popular than others. Whether you’re a teenager thinking about the next steps to take or...
Gary Cohn Resigns as President Trump’s Top Economic Adviser
The White House has announced that President Donald Trump's top economic adviser Gary Cohn is resigning. His resignation is the latest in a series of...
Donald Trump Threatens to Apply A Retaliatory Tax on EU Cars
President Donald Trump has threatened to "apply a tax" on imports of cars from the European Union. He said other countries had taken advantage of...
Hope Hicks Resigns as White House Communications Director
Hope Hicks has resigned as White House communications director. The announcement came a day after Hope Hicks testified in front of the House Intelligence Committee,...
Hope Hicks Reportedly Admits Telling White Lies for President Trump
In a testimony to the House Intelligence Committee, White House communications director Hope Hicks has reportedly admitted telling what amounted to white lies for...
Petro: Venezuela Launches Ethereum-Based Cryptocurrency
Venezuela has launched the "Petro" cryptocurrency in an attempt to bypass tough economic sanctions imposed by the United States. Petro is intended to bolster Venezuela's...
Donald Trump Jr.’s India Business Trip Raises Eyebrows
President Donald Trump has been widely criticized after investors in a luxury property development in India are being offered the chance to have "conversation...
How To Protect Yourself From Property Liability
Like it or not, we live in a litigious world. Yes accidents happen, but sometimes they are not entirely blameless, and when those situations...
Zimbabwe: Former PM and Opposition Leader Morgan Tsvangirai Dies Aged 65
Zimbabwe's opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has died in South Africa, his MDC (Movement for Democratic Change) party has announced. Morgan Tsvangirai, 65, a former prime...
