Mexican President Urges Oil Independence Amid US Trade Tensions
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador reiterated on Sunday the need for oil independence as his government said it would...
China Blames Washington for Trade Talks Breakdown
Joyce Huang contributed to this report. China says Washington bears the “sole and entire responsibility” for the breakdown in trade...
Momentum Toward Trade Deal Hits Trump Turbulence
The Trump administration had taken steps in recent weeks to work with Democratic and Republican lawmakers to address concerns about...
Mexico’s President Hints Migration Controls Could Be Tightened
VOA News Center associate producer Jesusemen Oni contributed reporting from Washington. Mexico’s president suggested Saturday that his country could clamp down on...
Energy Secretary: US Aims to Make Fossil Fuels Cleaner
The Trump administration is committed to making fossil fuels cleaner rather than imposing “draconian” regulations on coal and oil, U.S....
IMF Denies Pressuring Venezuela to Release Economic Data
The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday it had not pressured Venezuela to release economic indicators after years of silence,...
Wall Street Slump Continues on U.S.-China Trade Uncertainty
U.S. stocks lost ground again on Thursday, as conflicting comments on trade talks from President Donald Trump and Beijing reinforced...
Trump: China Maybe Regrets Backtracking on Trade Provisions
President Donald Trump said Thursday he still believes China “would love to make” a new trade deal with the United...
Fox Host, Chinese State TV Anchor Face Off Over Trade War
A Chinese state TV anchor and a host from Fox Business, whose sparring over the U.S.-China trade war has been...
Pro-China Policies Unlikely in Australia, India After Recent Elections
In recent weeks, Australia and India have re-elected incumbent prime ministers. These Asia-Pacific countries, who have a difficult relationship with...
Drought Forces Water Bans in Sydney
Water restrictions are to be imposed in Sydney, Australia’s biggest city, for the first time in almost a decade because...
US Treasury Says 9 Trade Partners Deserve Scrutiny Over Currency Practices
The Trump administration said on Tuesday that no major trading partner met its currency manipulation criteria but nine countries, including...
Desperate Zimbabweans Risk Lives in Abandoned Mines
Officials in Zimbabwe say the bodies of eight illegal miners have been retrieved from an abandoned gold mine about 50...
Desperate Zimbabweans Risk Death in Disused, Unlicensed Mines
Zimbabwe’s disused mines continue to be a death trap for poor and desperate illegal miners in search of the precious...
Fiat Chrysler Proposes Merger With Renault
Fiat Chrysler proposed a merger Monday with Renault, a union that would create the world’s third biggest automaker. The merger,...
Ghana Just Scratching Surface of Illegal Gold Mining
Only the chirping of birds and insects break the silence at a gold mining site in the Eastern Region of...
Trump ‘Honored’ to Provide US Farmers with $16 Billion in Aid
President Donald Trump says he is “honored” to give U.S. farmers hurt by the trade war with China another $16...
Canada, Europe to Choose When 737 MAX Is Safe as Regulators Meet
In a potential challenge to U.S.-led efforts to build consensus on the Boeing Co 737 MAX flying again, Canada and...
Britain’s May Faces Calls to Resign After Revised Brexit Plan Unveiled
British lawmakers are denouncing Prime Minister Theresa May’s latest proposal to withdraw from the European Union (EU) amid growing demands...
Jamie Oliver’s British Restaurant Chain Collapses
Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver’s restaurant chain in Britain has filed for bankruptcy protection, closing 22 of its 25 eateries and...
US Shoe Industry Protests Possible Tariffs on Chinese Imports
More than 170 American shoe manufacturers and retailers, including such well-known athletic shoe brands as Nike, Under Armour and Adidas,...
Portugal’s Economy Rebounds, Though Problems Persist
The Portuguese economy is resisting the prevailing gloom in Europe. Activity remained strong, with GDP rising by 0.5% in the first...
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