The United States today said it was “very concerned” about a new immigration law in Hong Kong. The law will make it possible for people to leave the city, raising concerns about “exit barriers” already in place on China’s mainland. For more than a year, Beijing has been strengthening its hold on the former British colony. Hong Kong’s so-called non-opposition …
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The United States has told Morocco that Biden will not return to Trump’s decision on the Western Sahara
Foreign Minister Tony Blinkan told Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Borita on Friday that the Biden administration would not reflect on President Trump’s recognition of Morocco’s sovereignty over the Western Sahara, at least for now. . Why it matters: Trump’s recognition of Western Sahara As part of Morocco, it changed decades of US policy on the disputed area and is part …
Read More »Apple earns $ 3,035 per second, including here | Economy
In the first three months of this year, in the second quarter of its broken fiscal year, Apple achieved higher sales and profits than a year earlier. Other big tech companies are also seeing billions coming. Sales are also high in Europe, but are they paying taxes here too? Profit and sales figures are staggering. Apple is at the forefront. …
Read More »U.S. government employees have fallen ill after mysterious incidents around Washington
Evidence suggests that two possible ‘energy attacks’ have occurred in recent years. One near the White House last year, and the other in 2019 on the outskirts of Washington. Officials consider this particularly worrying, and the senators have already been updated on the incidents. Havana-Syndrome The United States faced similar problems in 2016 and 2017. At the time, the mysterious …
Read More »‘China has no choice but to rely on coal for now’
China is targeting economic growth of at least 6 percent of GDP this year. ‘To achieve long-term growth goals, China has been dependent on coal for some time. We have no choice, ”said Suu Kyi, deputy general secretary of the National Development and Reform Commission. In September, Chinese President Xi Jinping announced that his country’s carbon emissions would begin to …
Read More »Hawaii, a technology company, has seen its earnings plummet due to US sanctions
Sales of Hawaii Technologies fell sharply in the first quarter of this year. Bloomberg News reports this based on figures published on the Shanghai Clearing House, the Chinese government’s website that handles financial transactions. The decline is caused by US sanctions against a Chinese technology company. Among other things, the United States has banned the use of Hawaii technology in …
Read More »Pompeo calls on Gembie to explain alleged talks with Iran’s foreign minister
Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo On Tuesday he said he was “disappointed”, but was not surprised by the allegations made by his predecessor John Kerry. A senior Iranian official inquired Israeli operations in Syria – Kerry should explain what he did or did not say. “I’m not surprised,” Pompeo said in an interview with Fox News Digital on Tuesday. …
Read More »Negotiations on a nuclear deal with Iran are accelerating
Ambassadors from Iran have said talks on the Iranian nuclear program in Vienna are accelerating. The aim is to get both Iran and the United States to agree to the 2015 International Atomic Energy Agreement again. In addition to Iran, the European Union, Russia, China, Germany, France and the United Kingdom are on the list. The United States, which withdrew …
Read More »Luke Johnson talks about being an international student during an epidemic
Baker University has many international students. Most of them go to America to study and play sports. I am an international student from the Netherlands, studying at Baker University for a bachelor’s degree in international studies. On campus I was part of the athletic team and a member of the Zeta C Brotherhood. The ongoing COVID-19 epidemic has had a …
Read More »Attorney: British-Iranian aid worker Zakari-Radcliffe is back in jail
A court in Iran has re-convicted British-Iranian aid worker Nassan Zakari-Radcliffe. She faces up to a year in prison. According to his lawyer, who spoke to the Andhra News Agency and the BBC, he has been convicted of campaigning against the Iranian regime. He was sentenced in 2009 for participating in a protest at the Iranian embassy in London. Zachary-Radcliffe …
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