Speaking at his townhall in Philadelphia, Biden said Trump didn’t talk about what needed to be done because he kept worrying about the stock market. “He was worried that the market would go down,” Biden said of Trump. Former US vice president Joe Biden hit out at the Donald Trump […]
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The ruling increases the chances of the Trump administration retaining control of the process that decides how many congressional seats each state gets. The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that the Trump administration can end census field operations early, in a blow to efforts to make sure minorities and hard-to-enumerate […]
Calling the election a ‘simple choice,’ Trump said ‘if Biden wins, China wins.’ The US president also said Biden ‘surrenders’ and this is the reason why China wants him to win. During his rally at Johnstown, Pennsylvania, US President Donald Trump hit out at Joe Biden alleging that his Democratic […]
JOHNSTOWN: With Election Day just three weeks away, President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden concentrated Tuesday on battleground states both see as critical to clinching an Electoral College victory, tailoring their travel to best motivate voters who could cast potentially decisive ballots. Biden went to Florida to court […]
Taiwan Premier Su Tseng-chang said China was spreading slander and “creating terror”. China has opened a new front in its pressure campaign against Taiwan with a series of spying allegations and confessions aired on state television, denounced on the democratic island as entrapment and another reason for people to fear […]
President Donald Trump today will travel to Pennsylvania for his second campaign rally since his bout with Covid-19, while Democratic rival Joe Biden is heading to Florida as the fight for the White House focuses on two of the biggest battleground states. Trump returned to the campaign trail last night […]
SYDNEY: The premier of Australia’s most populous state told a corruption inquiry today that she had had a secret “close personal relationship” with a politician under investigation for monetising his position through business dealings with China. New South Wales (NSW) Premier Gladys Berejiklian revealed the relationship to the NSW Independent […]
MONTREAL: One of the two Canadians that Ottawa says are held arbitrarily in China was “relieved” to get outside news via a virtual diplomatic visit and remains determined to come home, his wife said yesterday. Canada announced Saturday its first contact since January with Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor, who […]
MEXICO CITY: The Mexican government has formally asked Pope Francis for the temporary return of several ancient indigenous manuscripts held in the Vatican library ahead of next year’s 500-year anniversary of the Spanish conquest of Mexico. The request to allow the texts to be exhibited in Mexico was made in […]
OTTAWA: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and US President Donald Trump discussed on the phone the issue of two Canadian citizens detained in China since late 2018 and to whom China granted rare consular access on Friday (Oct 9) and Saturday, the Canadian government said. Dominic Barton, Canada’s Ambassador […]