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Two US men charged with aiding Ghosn’s escape arrive in Japan
- Companies
- March 2, 2021, 08:43
An American father and son accused of helping former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn flee Japan arrived in Tokyo on Tuesday to potentially face days of q(...)
The Biden administration has defended its decision not to sanction Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman for his role in the murder of journalist Jam(...)
Myanmar coup: UN condemns use of force against protesters
- Asia-Pacific
- February 10, 2021
Protests spread across Myanmar on Wednesday after the most violent day in demonstrations against a coup that brought to a halt a tentative transition (...)
Police and protesters clashed in Myanmar on Tuesday, with injuries on both sides on the most violent day so far of demonstrations against the military(...)
US embassy submits rezoning plan for Jurys Hotel
- Irish News
- February 8, 2021, 19:27
The US embassy has applied to Dublin City Council to rezone the old Jurys Hotel in Ballsbridge for a new embassy building. The US government is under(...)
US to end support for Saudi-led war in Yemen, says Biden
- UK
- February 4, 2021
US president Joe Biden pledged to “earn back” the country’s leadership position in the world as he delivered his first major foreign policy speech as (...)
The United States formally declared the military takeover in Myanmar as a coup d’etat on Tuesday, paving the way for a review of foreign assistance to(...)
America’s new decision makers: Who’s who in the Biden cabinet
- US
- January 29, 2021, 20:00
As Joe Biden begins to implement his policy agenda as the 46th president of the United States, the final make-up of his cabinet is beginning to take s(...)
Paris accord not enough to tackle climate change, says John Kerry
- US
- January 27, 2021, 21:43
US special presidential envoy on climate John Kerry warned that the Paris climate accord is “not enough” to tackle climate change, as he made his firs(...)
Joe Biden’s in tray: President faces daunting agenda after Trump era
- US
- January 20, 2021
As Joe Biden enters the White House as president, a new era has begun in the United States. After four years of turmoil, controversy and national divi(...)



