The Islamic State group capitalized on deteriorating U.S.-Iraqi relations as a pandemic further distracted the unfinished fight against it. An official ceremony at Balad base for Iraq to receive four Continue Reading
Saudi Aramco has informed at least one Japanese refiner that it will reduce the refiner’s June-loading crude allocations by 20%-40%, a source at the Japanese refiner told S&P Global Platts. Continue Reading
The coronavirus problem that India had feared is becoming reality in Mumbai. It is India’s most densely populated city, a scraggly peninsula framed by the Arabian Sea and other waterways, a metropolis of Continue Reading
Late last month, Sukrampal had to beg and borrow farmhands from nearby villages to gather his part of the country’s largest-ever wheat harvest in Haryana state near New Delhi. Now Continue Reading
President Donald Trump suggested on Thursday that the U.S. could “cut off the whole relationship” with China, claiming that doing so would save the country $500 billion. “There are many Continue Reading
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he was very disappointed in China over its failure to contain the novel coronavirus, and that the worldwide pandemic had cast a pall Continue Reading
Residents in Wuhan braved pouring rain in queues of more than an hour to take part in a government-led exercise to test the city’s 11 million people for the novel Continue Reading
U.S. President Donald Trump signaled a further deterioration of his relationship with China over the novel coronavirus, saying he has no interest in speaking to President Xi Jinping right now Continue Reading
President Donald Trump says the coronavirus pandemic highlights the importance of U.S. manufacturing and moving supply chains out of China, a rival he blames for not doing enough to slow Continue Reading
The global economy is reeling from the coronavirus pandemic. The last thing it needs now is for the smoldering trade war between the world’s two largest economies to escalate. Yet Continue Reading
