A Kovid-19 test site in the Borough Park neighborhood of Brooklyn on Friday Photo: Justin Lane / EPA / Shutterstock Updated October 4, 2020 12:50 pm ET New York City will close …
Read More »Kovid-19 Sparks New East-West Divide in Germany – 30 Years After Reunion
SCHWERIN, Germany – A sharp difference in the number of coronovirus cases between West Germany and the former communist east has emerged as a new split three decades after reunification. The bulk …
Read More »Yemen oil tanker at risk of spreading into Red Sea
Western officials said Friday that an oil-storing ship rusting off Yemen’s Red Sea coast could burst or burst, warning of an environmental and humanitarian catastrophe if it breaks. The FSO safeguard — …
Read More »‘Islamic separatism’ with France’s proposed Emanuel Macron target
PARIS — France’s President Emmanuel Macron on Friday targeted radical Islam, announcing a plan to call those communities “Islamic separatism” where he said religious laws prevailed over citizens. Mr Macron said, if …
Read More »Judges partially block Trump administration from enforcing visa restrictions
A federal judge in San Francisco has barred the Trump administration from enforcing its ban against many of the largest U.S. companies bringing foreign workers under H-1B and other employment-based visas. The …
Read More »Imperial Overreach of China’s Belt and Road Initiative
Pundits often describe present-day China as uber-Strategic, watching its every move carefully coordinated, guided by history, and focused for a long time. But Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s signature foreign policy policy, the …
Read More »US auto sales signs of recovery in third quarter
GM of General Motors Company 2.72% US sales fell for the third quarter, but showed signs of strengthening as the US auto industry continued to recover from a coronovirus-related lockdown that brought …
Read More »Epidemic pain persists for big oil companies
Major oil companies indicated they are under extreme financial pressure and oil prices have slowed as demand for a fossil fuel uprising began on Thursday, after being crushed by the coronovirus epidemic. …
Read More »US consumer spending rose in August, but currency challenge for economic recovery
US consumer spending rose 1.0% in August, while income declined, presenting a new obstacle to economic recovery. The Commerce Department said personal income fell 2.7% in August from a month earlier. Declining …
Read More »Creator of Latin America’s favorite comic, Mafalda, Des
Argentine cartoonist Quinoa, creator of Mafalada, an irreverent and curious middle-class girl from Latin America who had spoken to a generation of Latin Americans since the mid-1960s, died at the age of …
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