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The Khashoggi affair proves America's waning influence over Saudi Arabia

Donald Trump\'s transactional foreign policy is primarily concerned with money and American jobs.

Oct 16, 2018

By Russell E. Lucas

Trump speculates about 'rogue killers' as Jamal Khashoggi disappearance strains Saudi-US relations

More than 20 Republican and Democratic senators instructed Trump to order an investigation into Khashoggi's disappearance under legislation that authorizes sanctions .

Oct 15, 2018

By Associated Press

Donald Trump

Is two years of agonising Brexit deadlock finally over?

Reports overnight in London that a deal on the Northern Ireland border, the last missing piece of a withdrawal agreement, was close.

Oct 12, 2018

By Associated Press

Brexit European Union

Will global business leaders follow Richard Branson and boycott Saudi Arabia over Khashoggi disappearance?

British billionaire Richard suspended business links and Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said he might not attend a conference in Saudi Arabia.

Oct 12, 2018

By Associated Press

Saudi Arabia

South Korea considers lifting North Korea sanctions

South Korea move to lift sanctions is aimed at encouraging North Korea down the path of denuclearization.

Oct 10, 2018

By Associated Press

North Korea

Brazil's 'Donald Trump' edges closer to presidency: Jair Bolsonaro gets 46 percent of vote

Far-right maverick Bolsonaro was expected to come out in front in first round of Brazil voting, but he far outperformed predictions,

Oct 8, 2018

By Associated Press

Brazil Donald Trump

The UN Has failed to defend human rights - the world needs a new international body

The UNHRC has degenerated into a theatre of the absurd obsessed with bashing Israel.

Oct 4, 2018

By Vladimir Sloutsker

Israel United Nations

Russia: Putin's GRU agents on 'brazen' global rampage of killing and cyber hacking

British Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson branded a series of global cyberattacks blamed on Russia as the reckless actions of a "pariah state,"

Oct 4, 2018

By Associated Press

Vladimir Putin Moscow Russia

Is Trump a member of the lucky sperm club? President made $200,000 a year at age of 3

New York Times investigation contradicts Trump's portrayal of himself as a self-made billionaire who started with just a $1 million loan from his father.

Oct 3, 2018

By Associated Press

Donald Trump

China orders missing X-Men actress Fan Bingbing to pay $130m tax fine

China has launched a crackdown on high salaries for actors that can eat up much of the cost of a production.

Oct 3, 2018

By Associated Press

Reviled wife of former Malaysian leader arrested in 1MDB graft scandal

Rosmah's opulent lifestyle and penchant for expensive jewelry that led to her being compared with former Philippine first lady Imelda Marcos.

Oct 3, 2018

By Associated Press

Nobel Prize shamed as Academy sexual predator convicted of rape

Swedish media has reported that he groped Swedish Crown Princess Victoria at an academy event in 2006.

Oct 1, 2018

By Associated Press

China urges US to stop slander after Donald Trump's meddling claim

U.S president believes China is flooding the U.S. heartland with ads against his administration's billions of dollars in tariffs on Chinese goods.

Sep 27, 2018

By Associated Press

Donald Trump

Blockchain - the wonder weapon to defeat state-sponsored cyber hackers bent on chaos

Hackers from China, Russia, Iran and North Korea are seen as a major national security by the U.S government.

Sep 26, 2018

By T. Richard Stroupe, Jr.

Italexit? Leaving the EU would be a 'nightmare' for Italy, say analysts

Italy will not exit the European Union despite budget deficit worries, believe economists polled by International Business Times.

Sep 25, 2018

By Pronita Naidu

Italy European Union

When gold prices go up baby girl survival rates in India fall

Dowries impose a considerable tax on girls' families, with estimates indicating that in South Asia it is six times the average annual household income.

Sep 22, 2018

By Sonia Bhalotra

India Gold

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