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DESPARDES News Monitor — President Donald Trump has opened a new front in his ongoing tariff war with China: Mexico. Global stock markets have shed over $2 trillion in value
Continue readingTrade Fears Erase Over $2Tr From Global Stocks in May
For months, Australia warned the United States what it saw as the destructive capacity of 5G technology, according to Reuters. “Now, America is aggressively campaigning against Chinese telecom champion Huawei,
Continue readingTrump’s China Challenge: 5G, Huawei, and the Trade War
Pakistan also hopes to sell 36 JF-17 Block III Thunder aircraft to Malaysia PKONWEB Report — A number of reports indicate that the Azeri Air Force is set to finalize
Continue readingAzerbaijan Interested In ‘Combat-Proven’ JF-17 Sino-Pakistani Jets
DESPARDES News Monitor — China’s crude oil imports from Saudi Arabia rose 43% last month, making the Middle Eastern OPEC kingpin once again the top supplier to the world’s second-biggest
Continue readingChina’s Crude Oil Imports From Saudi Arabia Up 43Pct
“The total number of children separated from a parent or guardian by immigration authorities is unknown,” the report said. DESPARDES News Monitor — The Trump administration may have separated thousands of migrant children
Continue readingThousands More Migrant Children Separated Under Trump Than Previously Known
The markets have been slow to recognize the high-stakes game that’s playing out on the world stage. Like the neoconservatives, Trump’s closest advisors have all identified China as the foremost
Continue readingTrump’s Trade War With China Is a New Cold War For ‘The New World Order’
Trump says Huawei could be part of trade deal; “This is is a new Cold War to determine who will be the hegemonic power, economically and militarily, in the years
DESPARDES News Monitor — Canada has announced a $100 million humanitarian aid for the Rohingyas currently sheltered in Bangladesh’s refugee camps. Kamal Khera, Parliamentary Secretary to Canada’s minister of international
Continue readingCanada to Give $100M Humanitarian Aid For Rohingya Crisis
M. K. BHADRAKUMAR — The sudden visit to New Delhi by the Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammed Javad Zarif for a meeting on May 14 with the outgoing External Affairs Minister
Headscarf ban in Europe’s several countries; The exact number of Muslims in Europe is unknown. According to estimates by the Pew Forum, the total number of Muslims in Europe (excluding
Continue readingAustria Lawmakers Approve Headscarf Ban in Schools
DESPARDES + PKONWEB (May 19, 2019) – Great video clips (below)- extracted from the windy side of social media’s jetsam and flotsam this week. Amid the cacophony and the “he
Continue readingWATCH These 5 Videos (Editor’s Pick This Week)
Dreamers and their supporters urged Congress to take up the DACA issue and find a solution at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. in January last year after the Trump
Continue readingUS Court Rules Trump’s Move to Block DACA is Illegal