Pledges
ASPEN, Colo. (AP) — Ukraine is on its way to being able to “stand on its own feet” militarily, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday, noting that more than 20 other countries have
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Ukrainians are having to get used to rolling blackouts as energy infrastructure is hit by Russian strikesArticle information Author, Robert Greenall Role, BBC News 46 minutes ago US Vice-President Kamala Harris has pledged a $1.5bn (£1.18bn) package of aid to Ukraine, mostly for the country’s energy . . .
(WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden cut short a weekend stay at his Delaware beach house and was returning to the White House on Saturday to meet with his national security team and monitor the situation in the Middle East as Iran launched an attack against Israel. Tensions are at their highest since the
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden cut short a weekend stay at his Delaware beach house to meet with his national security team at the White House Saturday and monitor the situation in the Middle East as Iran launched an attack against Israel. Tensions are at their highest since the
The refinancing will cover 60 per cent of the principal for qualifying loans to tech-based small and medium-sized enterprises, and can be extended twice for an additional year each time, the central bank said in an online statement. “[The loans] will guide financial institutions to provide credit support to tech-focused enterprises in their start-up and […]
Claim: A black-and-white photo that circulated on social media in March 2024 showed a Japanese American girl pledging allegiance to the U.S. flag before being incarcerated with her family during World War II. Rating: On March 8, 2024, Reddit account phoeebsy uploaded a black-and-white photo of what appeared to be a young girl taking part […]
“We want to bring jobs back to the country, and sometimes tariffs can do that,” Trump said in a speech in Washington, D.C., adding that “we started that process” during his first term, “and we will finish it up” if he is reelected. Trump declined to explain exactly how he might block the U.S. steel […]
Live news: China military pledges to ‘smash’ Taiwan independence Financial Times Source link
El-Arish, Egypt — The U.S. plans to help establish a field hospital inside the war-torn Gaza Strip for civilians wounded amid the conflict between Israel and Hamas, the U.S. Agency for International Development announced Tuesday. USAID Administrator Samantha Power made the announcement — part of a new $21 million aid pledge for Gaza and the West […]
The US is widely believed to play a pivotal role in the development of international agreements to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, but do other countries free ride on US pledges? This paper, published in SSRN, provides what we believe is the first empirical evidence by proposing the US Climate Reciprocity Ratio (CRR); this summary statistic […]