Recent Posts

Palestinians protest against Kushner’s economic peace plan

Bloomberg Palestinians demonstrated in the West Bank on Monday against a Trump administration plan to raise tens of billions of dollars to boost their economy, calling it a “snow job” meant to persuade them to give up their goal of statehood. About 2,000 people converged on central Ramallah carrying a coffin meant to symbolise the death of this week’s US-backed ...

Read More »

Prague’s massive protest fails to budge PM

Bloomberg Andrej Babis, the billionaire Czech prime minister, is brushing off the nation’s biggest protest in 30 years, when the nation rose up and toppled communism. As many as 250,000 people rallied in Prague, seeking to pressure Babis to resign over his business interests and concern he may meddle with the courts. The premier, who won power in 2017 on ...

Read More »

Hunt: Johnson dodges scrutiny amid PM race

Bloomberg Boris Johnson faces mounting pressure to submit to public scrutiny, after his rival in the race to be UK prime minister tried to turn questions about the front-runner’s character to his advantage. Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt, the underdog candidate in the contest to lead the ruling Conservative Party, called on Johnson to take part in more media interviews and ...

Read More »
Send this to a friend