Washington says looking to keep ties ‘vibrant and healthy’ with Egypt
Washington said that it seeks to maintain “vibrant and healthy” ties with Egypt, a day ahead of a brief visit by…
Browsing Tag
United States
China’s largest taxi on-demand firm Didi plans U.S. IPO in 2018
Ride-hailing service Didi Chuxing, Uber Technologies Inc's main rival in China, is working towards an initial…
Venezuela president declares emergency, cites U.S., domestic ‘threats’
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro declared a 60-day state of emergency on Friday due to what he called plots from…
U.S. to activate $800 million missile defense site in Romania
The United States will switch on a $800 million missile shield in Romania on Thursday, part of an umbrella from…
Obama to visit Hiroshima, will not apologize for World War Two bombing
Barack Obama will become the first U.S. president to visit Hiroshima in Japan later this month, but he will not…
Oil dips on record U.S. inventories; Canada output to improve soon
Oil prices dipped on Wednesday as Canadian oil sands production was expected to gradually ramp up following forced…
U.S., Russia agree to extend truce to Aleppo
The United States said on Wednesday it had agreed with Russia to extend a cessation of hostilities agreement to…
Oil edges up as Canadian wildfire reduces oil sands production
Oil prices edged up on Wednesday as an uncontrolled wildfire near Canada's oil sands region reduced production…
Asian stocks retreat ahead of Fed, BOJ meetings
Asian stocks retreated on Tuesday as investors braced for central bank policy meetings in the United States and…
Asia stocks, dollar slip as markets await Fed, BOJ meetings
Asian shares and the dollar dropped on Monday as investors took profits from the currency's recent gains ahead of…
