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WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 (NsNewsWire) — The Obama administration has given up all hope of enacting the controversial Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal, just days after a surprise victory of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump in U.S. election, local media reported Friday. Republican congressional leaders had made clear that they wouldn’t consider the 12-nation Pacific trade […]
Read MoreTEHRAN, Nov. 12 (NsNewsWire) — Iranian officials have expressed concerns and anger over the remarks of the U.S. president-elect Donald Trump against Iran’s nuclear deal during his campaign. Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Friday urged the incoming administration of the United States to remain committed to the last year international agreement which put […]
Read MoreMOSUL, Iraq, Nov. 12 (NsNewsWire) — Iraqi security forces on Friday pushed forward slowly and freed new districts in the city of Mosul from the Islamic State (IS) militants, as the extremist militants are using civilians as cover, security sources said. The commandos of the Counter-Terrorism Service (CTS) broke through the IS defensive lines and […]
Read MoreDonald Trump‘s election as the next US president has created extraordinary uncertainty in the international community. From East Asia to West Europe, countries that have close or complicated relationships with the US are evaluating the consequences and likely scenarios. By now, anxieties and misgivings have got the upper hand, writes an editorial piece of Global […]
Read MoreWASHINGTON, Nov. 12 (NsNewsWire) — U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has softened on his tough words against the Affordable Care Act Friday, opting to amend the law rather than to appeal it. Trump made the remarks as he unveiled his policy priorities in an interview with the Wall Street Journal, reports Xinhua. The decision to leave […]
Read MoreNEW YORK, Nov. 10 (NsNewsWire) — U.S. stocks gained for a third straight session Wednesday, as Wall Street assessed the economic impacts after U.S. Republican Donald Trump won the country’s presidential election. The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 256.98 points, or 1.40 percent, to 18,589.69. The S&P 500 added 23.70 points, or 1.11 percent, to […]
Read MoreWASHINGTON, Nov. 10 (NsNewsWire) — A new U.S. study of more than 100 pregnant women may have solved part of the mystery of why many babies are born prematurely. The study published Wednesday in the U.S. journal Science Translational Medicine pinpointed abnormal calcium deposits in the membranes surrounding the developing fetus as a potential culprit […]
Read MoreNEW YORK, Nov. 10 (Xinhua) — As many as 5,000 people gathered Wednesday night in front of Trump Tower in New York City to protest the billionaire’s election as president. The demonstration started at 4 p.m. (2100 GMT) with only a dozen protesters in front of the Trump Tower, residence and campaign headquarters of the […]
Read MoreSHANGHAI, Nov. 10 (Xinhua) — Asian Development Bank (ADB) has provided 34 billion U.S. dollars in loans to China since the country became an ADB member in 1986, bank president Takehiko Nakao said Thursday. The loans comprised 31 billion dollars for the public sector and 3 billion dollars for the private sector, Nakao said at […]
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