By Steve Holland and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he did not mind Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte’s decision to end a decades-old military agreement with the United States, a position at odds with […]
By Karen Lema and Martin Petty MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippine military on Wednesday stood by the president’s decision to scrap a security agreement with the United States, saying the country could now develop its own defense capabilities and alliances, […]
China’s Communist Party on Thursday fired several senior officials in Hubei province, the center of the new coronavirus outbreak. The Central Committee said Jiang Chaoliang, Hubei’s party secretary since 2016, has been removed from his post, and will be replaced […]
By Stanley White TOKYO (Reuters) – The yen rose from a three-week low against the dollar on Thursday as investors sought safe havens after China’s Hubei province, the epicentre of a coronavirus outbreak, reported a sharp jump in the number […]
Business Insider Feature China/Barcroft Media via Getty Images China has sacked and demoted several senior officials leading the fight against the Wuhan coronavirus in Hubei, the province where the virus broke out. It removed two top officials from their roles […]
WASHINGTON — As far as President Donald Trump is concerned, banishing Lt. Col. Alexander S. Vindman from the White House and exiling him back to the Pentagon was not enough. If he had his way, the commander in chief made […]
Andrew Harnik/AP President Donald Trump on Tuesday suggested the US military might explore disciplinary action against Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman. Vindman is the National Security Council staffer who lost his role there after testifying in Trump’s impeachment trial. Click Here: […]
WASHINGTON — National security adviser Robert O’Brien said Tuesday evening there had been “absolutely” no retaliation involved in Friday’s departure of Army Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman from the National Security Council, even as President Trump seemed to indicate that the […]
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Jill Biden made an impromptu visit on Monday morning to Joe Biden’s main field office. She thanked a group of 15 volunteers for working to get out the vote, in rain and snow. Judi Lanza, a volunteer […]
Red-lettered signs warning of “BLASTING” began appearing over the past week at Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, a remote desert region in southwestern Arizona bordered by Mexico to the south and a Native American reservation to the east. Crews have […]