Tag: national security
UK government approves $4.6-billion takeover of Royal Mail by Czech billionaire
Britain’s government has approved the sale of Royal Mail’s parent company to a Czech billionaire, paving the way for the postal service to...
Suspected Chinese spy with business ties to Prince Andrew barred from UK
LONDON -- A suspected Chinese spy with business ties to Prince Andrew has been barred from the U.K. because of concerns he poses...
Bank of Canada cuts interest rate, highlights risk of Trump's tariffs
TORONTO -- The premier of Canada's largest province said Wednesday he will cut off energy to the United States if President-elect Donald Trump...
TikTok files challenge against Canadian govt order to dissolve its business
TikTok has challenged a Canadian government order to shut down the Chinese video-sharing app's business operations in the country that was imposed over...
China's ban on key high-tech materials could have broad impact on industries, economy
BANGKOK -- China has banned exports of key materials used to make a wide range of products, including smartphones, electric vehicles, radar systems...
Trump vows to block Japanese steelmaker from buying US Steel, pledges tax incentives and tariffs
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- President-elect Donald Trump is underscoring his intention to block the purchase of U.S. Steel by Japanese steelmaker Nippon Steel Corp.,...