Tag: Politics

Biden calls Trump ‘a fool’ for appearing to mock mask use amid coronavirus pandemic

Joe Biden said Tuesday that wearing a mask in public to combat…

Twitter flags Trump’s tweets with its fact-check label for the first time

Twitter put a fact-check label on United States President Donald Trump’s tweets…

ANALYSIS: Trudeau’s personal brand tied to success — or failure — of UN Security Council race

Liars, cheats and hypocrites.Many of the diplomats who get to cast a…

Canada to co-host virtual UN conference on coronavirus amid bid for Security Council seat

Canada will co-host a major United Nations conference on dealing with the…

Tanker carrying gasoline from Iran reaches Venezuela, defying U.S. sanctions

CARACAS, Venezuela — The first of five tankers loaded with gasoline sent…

Trump goes golfing for 1st time since coronavirus was declared national emergency

U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday went on his first golf outing…

Boris Johnson ignores calls to fire advisor accused of breaking COVID-19 rules

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson resisted calls on Saturday from opposition parties…

‘This won’t be easy’: Russia-U.S. nuclear arms treaty set to expire

Time is running out on an arms control treaty that, if it’s…

Hong Kong security bill ‘good for local investment,’ pro-China politicians argue

Hong Kong’s pro-Beijing politicians sought to allay worries about the impact of…

Video shows Brazil’s leader calling for police to be replaced so family isn’t ‘screwed’

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said he was unwilling to see his family get “screwed”…

New China law is ‘death knell’ for Hong Kong autonomy: Pompeo

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday condemned China’s effort to take…

Coronavirus: Big study finds Trump-backed malaria drugs not helpful treatment

Malaria drugs pushed by U.S. President Donald Trump as treatments for the…