politics

World

China’s Xi calls on world powers to help Russia and Ukraine resume direct dialogue

Admin - July 8, 2024

TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Chinese President Xi Jinping called on world powers to help Russia and Ukraine resume direct dialogue during a meeting Monday with...

Fitness

The questions about Biden’s age and fitness are reminiscent of another campaign: Reagan’s in 1984

Admin - July 4, 2024

The age question for presidential candidates is more than four decades old. President Ronald Reagan answered it with a pledge to resign if he...

Infra

B.C. municipalities get $1.6 billion in federal infrastructure funds over five years

Admin - July 3, 2024

Fitness

Biden faces growing pressure to quit race as Democrats question fitness

Admin - July 3, 2024

United States President Joe Biden is facing growing pressure from within his party to prove he is physically and mentally fit for office, with...

Jobs

Trump’s debate references to ‘Black jobs’ and ‘Hispanic jobs’ stir Democratic anger

Admin - June 28, 2024

WASHINGTON -- Donald Trump warned during his debate with Joe Biden and again at a Friday rally that migrants were taking “Black jobs” and...

Jobs

EU leaders have tapped their top brass. Von der Leyen must win over parliament to keep her job

Admin - June 28, 2024

BRUSSELS -- The European Union’s leaders this week agreed with surprising speed on a trio of top jobs, tapping European Commission President Ursula von...

Travel

Taiwan urges citizens to avoid travel to China, Hong Kong and Macao following Beijing threats

Admin - June 28, 2024

TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Taiwan has urged its citizens to avoid travel to China and the semi-autonomous Chinese territories of Hong Kong and Macao following...

Jobs

Von der Leyen, Costa and Kallas have been approved for EU top jobs. Who are they? What do they do?

Admin - June 27, 2024

BRUSSELS -- In the wake of the elections for EU Parliament, European Union leaders have agreed on the officials who will be the face...

Jobs

European Union leaders set to endorse Von der Leyen, Costa and Kallas for the bloc’s top jobs

Admin - June 27, 2024

BRUSSELS -- European Union leaders were poised to approve Ursula von der Leyen, António Costa and Kaja Kallas as the heads of the 27-nation...

Jobs

Solomon Islands prime minister says his visits to Australia and China focus on creating jobs

Admin - June 26, 2024

CANBERRA, Australia -- The new prime minister of the Solomon Islands said Wednesday that his visits to Australia and China are focussed on creating...

Infra

Gov. DeSantis awards grant to Umatilla for infrastructure improvements

Admin - June 25, 2024

UMATILLA, Fla. – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis was back out in Central Florida Tuesday to award millions for infrastructure projects in Lake County.The governor...

Tech

US proposes rules to stop Americans from investing in Chinese technology with military uses

Admin - June 21, 2024

WASHINGTON -- The Treasury Department on Friday fleshed out a proposed rule that would restrict and monitor U.S. investments in China for artificial intelligence,...

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