US Being Left Behind After Asia Forms RCEP, World's Biggest Trade Bloc: US Chamber
The US Chamber of Commerce said on Monday (Nov 16) it was concerned the United States was being left behind after 15 Asia-Pacific economies on Sunday formed the
SpaceX Set To Send 4 Astronauts To International Space Station Today
Four astronauts were poised to launch on the SpaceX Crew Dragon "Resilience" to the International Space Station (ISS) yesterday, the first of what the
SpaceX To Launch Four Astronauts On Its First Operational Space Flight To ISS
WASHINGTONFour astronauts were poised to launch on the SpaceX Crew Dragon Resilience to the International Space Station on Sunday (Nov 15), the first of what th
Biden Reaffirms Ties With US Allies Japan, S. Korea, Australia
In their first calls with Mr Joe Biden since the US presidential election, the leaders of Japan, South Korea and Australia yesterday reaffirmed plans to form cl
600m Vaccine Shots In A Short Time No Easy Task
The United States could be the first country to launch one of the most ambitious vaccine operations in history: distributing and administering up to 600 million
Five Things We Know About Climate Change And Hurricanes
It's been a record season for storms. On Monday night (Nov 9), Subtropical Storm Theta became the 29th named storm of the 2020 hurricane season, surpassing the
“We Move On Despite Hiccups” – Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Reacts After The US Rejected Her Appointment As New Director-General Of WTO
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has reacted after the United States rejected her as the consensus candidate for appointment as new Director-General of the World Trade Organ
Moderna On Track To Report Late-stage Covid-19 Vaccine Data Next Month
CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS (REUTERS)Moderna Inc on Thursday (Oct 28) said it's on track to report early data from a late-stage trial of its experimental Covid-19
Building Sandcastles Amid A Tsunami
Imagine a beautiful beach where families are gathered on a clear day with blue skies. Different families are building sandcastles, while some are playing on the
US Coast Guard To Curb China's 'malign Actions' In Pacific
America's national security adviser on Friday said the US Coast Guard (USCG) was basing enhanced response cutters in the western Pacific for maritime security m
US To Base Coast Guard Cutters In Western Pacific In Response To China
The US national security adviser said on Friday (Oct 23) the US Coast Guard (USCG) was basing Enhanced Response Cutters in the western Pacific for maritime secu
Nasa Spacecraft Grabs Sample Of Rocks From Asteroid
A Nasa spacecraft touched down on the rugged surface of the Bennu asteroid on Tuesday (Oct 20), grabbing a sample of rocks dating back to the birth of our solar
Pompeo Warns Of China Risks Ahead Of US-India Talks
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday (Oct 9) urged closer ties with India as he warned of China's growing might on its doorstep, amid a flurry of diplomacy
Pompeo Shortens Upcoming Asia Trip After Trump Falls Ill With Covid-19
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will depart for Japan on Sunday (Oct 4) but will not go to Mongolia and South Korea as originally planned, the State Departmen
Pompeo's Asia Visit Shows Strong US Commitment To Region: Envoy
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's upcoming visit to Asia demonstrates Washington's strong commitment to allies and partners in the region, the top American di
Get-well Wishes Pour In From Around The World
PRAYING FOR THE TRUMP FAMILY Jill and I send our thoughts to President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump for a swift recovery. We will continue to pray for the
Trump-Biden Debate Prompts Shock, Despair, And In China, Glee
BRUSSELS (NYTIMES)The unedifying spectacle of Tuesday night's (Sept 29) presidential debate produced some shock, some sadness and some weariness among US allies
Pompeo To Visit East Asia Next Week Amid Frosty US-China Ties
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will travel to Japan, Mongolia and South Korea next week, the State Department announced on Tuesday (Sept 29), a crucial visit
Why The True Covid Death Toll May Be Way Over 1 Million
The world officially recorded 1 million deaths from Covid-19 in one of the most sobering milestones of the pandemic, but the real tally might be nearly double t
New Hope, Despite Losses For US Nurse Who Lost Friends And Patients To Covid-19
It was April in New York, the cold grip of winter only slightly loosening in a stricken city of ambulances racing through deserted streets and hospital tents se