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Trump calls on world leaders to isolate Iranian regime at UN

Bloomberg President Donald Trump called on the rest of the world to isolate Iran and said a US campaign of “economic pressure” would turn back the Islamic Republic’s aggression, in his second address to the United Nations General Assembly. Trump declared in his speech that America, under his leadership, had achieved new economic and military heights. While he ran for ...

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US approves $330mn military sale to Taiwan, drawing China’s ire

Bloomberg The US approved the sale of military equipment to Taiwan, drawing China’s ire as tensions escalate between the world’s two largest economies. Taiwan welcomed the package, estimated by the Pentagon to be worth $330 million, which was proposed by its government last year and includes spare parts for F-16, C-130 and indigenous defense fighter aircraft. It represents the smallest ...

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Labour sees second referendum as tool to stop no-deal Brexit

Bloomberg The UK opposition Labour Party plans to vote down Theresa May’s divorce agreement with the European Union, and sees a second referendum as a way of avoiding a chaotic no-deal Brexit. Labour’s Brexit spokesman Keir Starmer set out what he called a “sequenced, structured,” strategy for the next few months in Parliament, when May is expected to put the ...

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