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Taiwan is Not Directly Part of US Economic Bloc Asia
Taiwan has not been part of the US Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) initiative from the start. US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said.
The economic bloc must counterbalance China and the intended…
United States Now Also Going to Tackle Gazprombank
The United States is now also going to tackle Russia's Gazprombank with new sanctions. That bank is essential for the payments of the Russian gas supply to Europe and was therefore previously kept out of harm's way.
But now, the…
American Woman Stabs Pit Bulls Who Attacked Her 1-Year-Old Daughter
On Sunday, a mother from Pico Rivera, California, stabbed her two pit bulls to death with a knife when the animals attacked her one-year-old daughter. The child and three family members were injured in the fierce attack.
The…
Donald Trump Jr. Appears Before Capitol Storming Commission of Inquiry
Donald Trump's son, Donald Trump Jr., has agreed to appear soon before the Commission of Inquiry on January 6, 2021, storming the Capitol in Washington. Ivanka Trump has already done so. That reports The New York Times.
Donald…
US Also Imposes Sanctions on Russian Chip Company
The United States has imposed additional economic sanctions on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine. This mainly concerns measures against the most prominent Russian producer of computer chips.
In total, the US Treasury Department…
Antony Blinken is Concerned about New Charges Against Russian Opposition Leader Navalny
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Tuesday that he is concerned about the new charges against Russian opposition leader Alexej Navalny, who faces an additional 10-year prison sentence in a new case against him.
"Alexej…
Thirteen Dead in US Counter-Terror Operation in Syria, Including Four Children
During the night from Wednesday to Thursday, 13 people, including civilians, were killed in operation by US special forces in northwestern Syria. So says the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. The victims are said to be four children and…
Driver Fires 11 Shots from Moving Car in Extreme Case of Traffic Aggression
An American man is on trial for a very serious case of traffic aggression, in which several bullets were fired. The defendant's lawyer pleads lawful self-defense and came up with a new element during the trial.
A dashcam video…
US Judge Cancels Gulf of Mexico Oil and Gas Field Auction
A US judge has cancelled an auction of more than 320,000 square kilometres of oil and gas fields in the Gulf of Mexico. The federal judge ruled that the plans of the administration of President Joe Biden did not sufficiently take into…
Beijing Urges Washington Not to Disrupt Winter Games
The United States must stop "disrupting" the Beijing Winter Olympics. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said this on Thursday during a conversation with his American counterpart Antony Blinken. The Winter Games will take place from February…