Tag: politics
Biden administration appears to be in no rush to stop U.S. Steel takeover by Nippon Steel
WASHINGTON -- President Joe Biden has voiced his opposition to Nippon Steel buying U.S. Steel, but the federal government appears to be in...
After just a few hours, U.S. election bets put on hold by appeals court ruling
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- Just hours after it began, legal betting on the outcome of U.S. Congressional elections has been put on hold...
Germany signs agreement with Kenya to bring in skilled workers and plug labor market gaps
BERLIN -- German and Kenyan officials signed an agreement Friday in Berlin to promote the recruitment of skilled workers who can fill gaps...
China is raising its retirement age, now among the youngest in the world's major economies
BEIJING -- Starting next year, China will raise its retirement age for workers, which is now among the youngest in the world's major...
Faked video targeting France and UAE likely Russian despite Moscow's links to Gulf Arab states
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- A fake video that ricocheted across the internet claiming tensions between France and the United Arab Emirates after...
Pravin Gordhan, a South African government minister who was activist against apartheid, dies at 75
Pravin Gordhan, who was a South African government minister for many years after beginning his political career opposing apartheid, has diedJOHANNESBURG -- Pravin...