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Turks demonstrate against the Dutch decisions against two Turkish ministers. (AFP)
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Saudi Arabia’s Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz meets US President Donald Trump, March 14, 2017
Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Meets US President Trump
President Donald Trump met with Saudi Arabia’s Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the White House on Tuesday for a discussion that was likely to touch on investment opportunities in the kingdom and efforts to stop the war in Syria. Trump, who took office...Caption:
The future of the U.S. economy?
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The Animal Spirits in the Jobs Report
Has the presidential election of Donald Trump reawakened the animal spirits in the US economy, giving businesses more confidence to create jobs? Judging from the latest data, it may have — particularly if you’re a miner, a machinist or a construction...Caption:
Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman attends a graduation ceremony and air show marking the 50th anniversary of the founding of King Faisal Air College in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, January 25, 2017. REUTERS/Faisal Al Nasser
Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Arrives in Washington for Meeting with Trump
Saudi Arabia’s Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz arrived in Washington to meet on Tuesday with United States President Donald Trump. Saudi’s Deputy Crown Prince is scheduled to meet Trump and a number of officials in the White House to...Caption:
An image from the Nintendo Switch commercial shown during the Super Bowl. Credit Nintendo, via Associated Press
Nintendo Switch: A Blast at Home, So-So on the Go
There’s a new gadget that you can count on to soon zoom to the top of people’s wish lists: the Nintendo Switch. The Japanese game company is releasing the Switch, a brand-new $300 video game console, on Friday. For months, the device has been generating buzz because...Caption:
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte and N’Golo Kante applaud their fans after defeating Manchester United on March 13 to reach the FA Cup semis. (Reuters)
Kanté was a Champion already but Conte Has Made him Better
London – There was no fumbling for the right words, or even the slightest of pauses to contemplate how best to elaborate, in his second language, on all things N’Golo Kanté. Instead, Antonio Conte snapped right back with the kind of compliment that carries...Caption:
FILE PHOTO: German Justice Minister Heiko Maas attends a cabinet meeting at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany, January 11, 2017. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch
Germany Proposes to Fine Social Media Sites over Hate Speech
Germany’s Justice Minister put forward Tuesday a new draft law calling for social networks such as Facebook to remove threatening online postings and defamatory “fake news quickly or face heavy fines. The minister, Heiko Maas, a member of the center-left...Caption:
The William Jefferson Clinton Federal Building, which houses the the headquarters of the Environmental Protection Agency. Scott Pruitt has been confirmed as the agency’s administrator, but the White House has yet to nominate anyone to fill another dozen critical jobs requiring Senate confirmation. Credit Al Drago/The New York Times
Trump Lets Key Offices Gather Dust Amid ‘Slowest Transition in Decades’
WASHINGTON — At the State Department, the normally pulsating hub of executive offices is hushed and virtually empty. At the Pentagon, military missions in some of the world’s most troubled places are being run by a defense secretary who has none of his top team in...Caption:
A Boeing aircraft is seen during the manufacturing process a factory in Renton, Washington, in May 2015. AFP
US Boeing Establishes Aircraft Factory in China
Beijing- US aircraft giant Boeing will set up its first overseas factory in eastern China, aiming to deliver 100 Boeing 737 planes a year, China’s official Xinhua news agency said. Boeing and Chinese aviation manufacturer Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China Ltd...Caption:
Dubai International Financial Centre. Omr Mohamed / Reuters