Tag: United States
China cuts tariffs on $75b US goods
China on Thursday said it would halve additional tariffs levied against 1,717 U.S. goods last year, following the signing of…
US announces $40m aid to Nigeria after Visa ban
Days after it blocked effective from 21 February, the issuance of immigrant visa to Nigerians, the United States has announced…
Coronavirus: China awaits US health experts as death toll hits 414
China has agreed to allow U.S. health experts into the country as part of a World Health Organization (WHO) effort…
US confirms 8th coronavirus infection
the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Saturday confirmed an eighth case of the fast-spreading new coronavirus…
Britain embraces Huawei’s 5G Network, Trump’s US disappointed
Britain on Tuesday gave the green light to a limited role for Chinese telecoms giant Huawei in the country's 5G…
No Charlottesville, Virginia gun rally peaceful
There was no repeat of Charlottesville. There was no violence. Fears of mayhem at the rally on Monday organised by…
Saudi Arabia pays $500m to US for troops protecting kingdom
The United States has received $500 million from Saudi Arabia to help cover the cost of American troops stationed in…
Trudeau also blames Trump for the downed Ukrainian plane
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the 57 Canadians killed when Iran shot down Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 would…
Death toll in southern U.S. storms rises to 11
Death toll in strong storms that swept across southern parts of the United States, with winds, tornadoes and floods on…
US says no American casualty from Iran’s missile strikes
An official of the the United States Pentagon said there were no casualties recorded on the side of its troops…
Iran’s Rouhani to Trump: You cut Soleimani’s arm, we cut off your legs
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani sent a chilling note to US President Donald Trump today that Washington might have “cut off…
Iran claims 80 US soldiers killed in missile attacks
Iran said some 80 US army personnel have been killed and nearly 200 more wounded in Wednesday missile attacks carried…
Iran warns US, Middle East allies against counter-attack
Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has warned Washington against any more provocation It also warned its allies not to…
Iran says will target 6,236 US sites, in reply to Trump’s Twitter threat
The sabre-rattling is on between Tehran and Washington as a senior Iranian lawmaker responded to President Donald Trump's threat to…
Freedom of Religion: Nigeria rejects US label
Nigeria's Federal Government has rejected the US designation of the country as a nation that engages in or tolerates severe…