-- 2019-08-23 10:26:39
The Brazilian government lacks the resources to fight a record number of wildfires burning in the Amazon rainforest, President Jair Bolsonaro said on Thursday, weeks after telling donors he did not ne...
-- 2019-08-22 16:50:50
The Pentagon is pulling the plug on a billion-dollar, technically troubled project to build a better weapon that would destroy incoming missiles. The move is aimed in part at considering new approache...
-- 2019-08-22 14:59:47
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has praised Denmark amid a public row over Greenland that saw President Donald Trump cancel a visit to the country. In a phone call with Danish Foreign Minister Jepp...
Global Times 2019-08-21 17:45:01
US Vice President Mike Pence said in a threatening tone on Monday that for the US to make a trade deal with China, Beijing needs to honour its commitments, including China's commitment to respect the...
-- 2019-08-21 11:01:36
US President Donald Trump has cancelled a state visit to Denmark after the nation's prime minister said Greenland was not for sale to the US. The president was scheduled to visit on 2 September, at t...
-- 2019-08-20 22:10:16
US President Donald Trump spoke with the prime ministers of India and Pakistan on Monday, urging them to reduce tensions over the disputed region of Kashmir, reports Agencies. "Spoke to my two good f...
Reuters 2019-08-20 10:31:45
US President Donald Trump spoke with the leaders of India and Pakistan on Monday, discussing prospects for improved trade ties with Washington and stressing the need to reduce tensions over Kashmir...
Reuters 2019-08-19 10:37:41
US President Donald Trump and top White House officials dismissed concerns that economic growth may be faltering, saying on Sunday (local time) they saw little risk of recession despite a volatile wee...
-- 2019-08-18 20:34:20
Argentina´s Treasury Minister Nicolas Dujovne has resigned, saying in a letter that he believed the government needed 'significant renewal' in its economic team amid a crisis which saw the peso...
Global Times 2019-08-18 17:42:51
A decision by the US government on extending a reprieve to Chinese telecom company Huawei Technologies is unlikely to change China's stance in the trade negotiations with the US, which have been proce...
Xinhua 2019-08-17 18:25:09
US President Donald Trump on Friday floated the possibility of a deal with the Taliban after a meeting with senior advisors on Afghan issues. "Just completed a very good meeting on Afghanistan. Many...
-- 2019-08-17 11:46:20
The US Justice Department has issued a warrant to seize a detained Iranian oil tanker, a day after a judge in Gibraltar ordered it to be released. The Grace 1 supertanker, which is carrying 2.1m barr...
-- 2019-08-16 10:58:04
Mexican authorities say federal police found 65 severely dehydrated and hungry migrants from Bangladesh and Sri Lanka wandering on a highway in the Gulf coast state of Veracruz. The federal Public Sa...
-- 2019-08-13 18:13:36
Climate change activist Greta Thunberg will spend two weeks travelling across the North Atlantic on a boat with no toilets, kitchens or privacy. Greta has stopped flying due to environmental reasons,...
-- 2019-08-13 15:43:20
The US scientists have mapped a part of the molecular machinery that helps the brain maintain long-term memories, providing new targets against Alzheimer’s disease characterised by memory loss....
-- 2019-08-13 15:37:39
US President Donald Trump’s administration unveiled a sweeping rule on Monday that some experts say could cut legal immigration in half by denying visas and permanent residency to poor. The lon...
-- 2019-08-13 11:01:36
Ebola may soon be a "preventable and treatable" disease after a trial of two drugs showed significantly improved survival rates, scientists have said. Four drugs were trialled on patients in the Demo...
-- 2019-08-12 19:42:38
Conservative candidate and ex-prison chief Alejandro Giammattei has been elected president of Guatemala. Preliminary results show he took 59 per cent of the vote, while his centre-lef...
-- 2019-08-12 18:33:27
Conservative Argentine President Mauricio Macri suffered a resounding defeat in primary elections on Sunday. The primary, in which presidential candidates from all parties take part, was won by his...
-- 2019-08-12 18:03:06
A black bear broke into a house in the US before escaping by smashing through a wall. Police in Colorado said the break-in happened on Friday evening when the house was vacant. Nobody was injured, re...
-- 2019-08-12 17:08:47
A nationwide anti-Trump signature drive took place in Venezuela over the weekend to protest the stepped-up US sanctions, a government source said on Sunday. Called “No more Trump,” the dr...
Global Times 2019-08-10 17:54:46
Hong Kong netizens recently exposed a photo of a US diplomat meeting with several radical opposition figures including Joshua Wong during a sensitive period. Hong Kong media further reported that the...
-- 2019-08-10 13:06:25
The suspect accused of killing 22 people at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas, has confessed that he was targeting "Mexicans", say US media. An arrest report obtained by some news outlets sheds light on hi...
-- 2019-08-10 11:09:07
White House officials and big social media companies met on Friday to talk about how to curb extremism online after two mass shootings last weekend that killed 31 people in Texas and Ohio. After the...
Global Times 2019-08-08 18:57:54
China's overall foreign trade expanded steadily in the first seven months of the year, with a 4.2 per cent year-on-year increase, while trade with the US declined, customs data showed Thursday. Exper...
Xinhua 2019-08-08 17:52:14
The Mexican government seeks an active role in the investigation of the mass shooting in the US city of El Paso that claimed the lives of 22 people, eight of them Mexican, a top official said Tuesday...
-- 2019-08-08 12:04:17
US immigration authorities arrested nearly 700 people at seven agricultural processing plants across Mississippi on Wednesday in what federal officials said could be the largest worksite enforcement o...
Global Times 2019-08-07 18:06:40
US Defence Secretary Mark Esper on Saturday revealed his plan to place ground-based intermediate-range missiles in Asia. It is widely believed that US allies in Asia-Pacific, including Japan, South Ko...
-- 2019-08-06 21:19:51
The Nobel Prize-winning US author Toni Morrison has died at the age of 88. The Morrison family confirmed "with profound sadness" that Morrison had died "following a short illness". The author of 11...
Global Times 2019-08-06 18:04:53
The US Treasury Department on Monday designated China a currency manipulator in response to the drop in the renminbi's value to under 7 per US dollar. It's ridiculous that the US has taken China's ste...
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