International•15 Apr ’23 at 13:02Author of the book: Remy Cook According to French President Emmanuel Macron, Europe should not get involved in a conflict between the US and China. So Europe is not interested in expediting the Taiwan issue. A statement came in for a lot of criticism, but especially with Prime Minister Mark Rutte, […]
Lagarde: ‘I have a lot of faith in America’
Finance•Apr 16 ’23 at 5:14 PM•Edited 16 Apr ’23 at 17:35Author of the book: Myrtle Koopman European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde said it was unthinkable for the US to default on its fiscal obligations. Bloomberg writes. America has a debt problem hanging over its head. European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde at the […]
Lula: US must stop promoting war in Ukraine
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio ‘Lula’ da Silva said the US must stop “promoting war” in Ukraine. The President said this on his final day, Saturday Official visit to ChinaBrazil’s major trading partner. During his two-day visit, Lula insisted that Brazil was “back on the world stage” and hoped to mediate the conflict in Ukraine. “The […]
America and Russia cannot be compared – de Groene Amsterdam
If you want to improve democracy, who do you invite to the meeting and who do you not invite? America led by Joe Biden made a clear statement. The Netherlands is co-hosting Turkey and Hungary at the World Democracy Summit on March 29, 30 and 31. Biden has made the global struggle between autocracy and […]
Interest rate hikes again on the United States map – Commentary by Thomas D. Galloway
Shutterstock Comment Thomas DeGalloway Wednesday morning 09:15 — Thomas de Galloway On Friday, the monthly US jobs report (known as non-farm payrolls) showed that 236,000 new jobs were added in March. This was in line with analyst expectations. The unemployment rate fell by 3.5% from the previous month. […]
Belgium soccer player suspended and fined after racist riots in US | Foreign football
New York Red Bulls’ Belgian footballer Dante Vancier has been banned for 6 matches for racist comments. He was also fined by Major League Soccer. The 24-year-old attacker, who has only been playing football in the US for two months, has been away from the club “until further notice” due to racism. Wanseer allegedly made […]
Belgium soccer player suspended and fined after racist riots in US | Foreign football
New York Red Bulls’ Belgian footballer Dante Vancier has been banned for 6 matches for racist comments. He was also fined by Major League Soccer. The 24-year-old attacker, who has only been playing football in the US for two months, has been away from the club “until further notice” due to racism. Wanseer allegedly made […]
America Embarrassed by Reservist Who Leaked Pentagon Papers: Who Has Access to Secret Information? | Abroad
With videoJack Teixeira’s arrest has raised questions in the United States. How is it possible for a 21-year-old Massachusetts reservationist to have access to classified documents? Bob Van Hood April 14 2023 Latest update: 13:40 Teixeira, who worked as an “information technology specialist,” will appear in federal court in Boston today. The FBI arrested him […]
US: Potato exports $2.1 billion
By 2022, US potato exports will reach $2.1 billion. Compared to 2021, volume sales decreased by 4.2%, but were higher than in 2018 and 2020 (equal to new weight). The value of US potato exports for all potato products (frozen, fresh, dried, seed potatoes and chips) increased, resulting in an 11% year-over-year increase. This growth […]
Column | Can Taiwan still determine itself in the dynamics of superpowers China and the United States?
The conflict between the US and China has escalated, and Taiwan is at risk. A dynamic arises where both powers point the finger at each other, a story about who started the expansion. “You’re conducting military exercises!” “Yes, but you are closing us in with new alliances!” You can almost forget about it too Inside […]