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EU anger over Hungary’s veto on migrants reveals how developing countries are being exploited in trade deals

Hungary has vetoed a proposed revision to a longstanding European Union trade and development agreement with African, Caribbean and Pacific…

3 years ago

China’s cryptocurrency regulations are a smart move and other countries should look to do the same

Recently, Chinese regulators released a statement saying that the country would effectively ban any financial institutions and payment companies from…

3 years ago

US is on Russia’s list of ‘unfriendly countries’ currently being drafted – Foreign Ministry spokeswoman

Work on the schedule of malign nations began after "another round of unfriendly actions by the US," Zakharova said, in…

3 years ago

Dysfunctional US economy propped up by countries supplying it with goods it can’t produce itself – Peter Schiff

According to Schiff, a vibrant healthy economy needs production “Because you cannot consume what is not first produced.” “Since our economy is…

3 years ago

US wanting other countries to raise corporate tax so it can profit is a bizarre super-capitalist demand

On Monday, US Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen made a speech calling for a minimum global standard on corporate…

3 years ago

Iran announces arrest of ‘Israeli spy’ & others with links to ‘several countries’

The alleged Israeli intelligence agent was nabbed in the province of East Azarbaijan, Iranian media reported on Monday citing the…

3 years ago

North Korean embassy staff leave Malaysia as countries sever diplomatic ties over US extradition row

Before the two buses containing diplomats departed for the airport, North Korean Charge d'Affaires Kim Yu Song read out a…

3 years ago

Countries aren’t being ‘guided by science’ over Covid vaccines – they’re playing politics with their citizens’ lives

We’ve seen a lot of lecterns during the pandemic, usually with politicians standing at them, telling us one thing or…

3 years ago

One third of all countries worldwide COMPLETELY closed to international tourism – UN

Of those, just over half – 38 destinations – have been completely closed for at least 40 weeks, and 34 percent of…

3 years ago

EU countries lose almost 6 MILLION jobs due to Covid-19 pandemic, study finds

According to the agency, “There were 5.7 million fewer people in employment in the EU by spring 2020 than at…

3 years ago