Arab states should be fully prepared for potential 2020 economic crisis from U.S.

AMMAN, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- The Arab countries should be fully prepared for a potential economic crisis that may start in 2020 from the United States, a Jordanian expert said in a recent interview with Xinhua.

Arab countries should not entirely rely on the United States as a global economic crisis is expected to hit in 2020, said Talal Abu-Ghazaleh, chairman of Jordan-based Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Organization (TAG) for professional services and education.

Moscow to consider INF Treaty mandatory for Russia, US after February 2

KUBINKA /Moscow Region/, January 23. /TASS/. Moscow will continue to regard the terms of the Intermediate Nuclear Force (INF) Treaty mandatory for both signatories - Russia and the United States - after February 2, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov told a joint news briefing by the Foreign Ministry and Defense Ministry devoted to the cruise missile 9M729.

Should Iran exit the nuclear deal and take the Pyongyang option?

Tehran, June 30, IRNA - After US President Donald Trump’s amusing news conference in Singapore with North Korean leader Kim Yong-un and the subsequent fallout, I recalled how the malicious, libellous and anonymous author Junius, depicting another unsavoury character in 1771, wrote: 'As for Mr Wedderburne, there is something about him, which even treachery cannot trust.'

Trade war’s wounded: Companies improvise to dodge cost hikes

By PAUL WISEMAN

WASHINGTON (AP) — In Rochester, New York, a maker of furnaces for semiconductor and solar companies is moving its research and development to China to dodge President Donald Trump’s import taxes — a move that threatens a handful of its 26 U.S. jobs.

In California’s San Joaquin Valley, the CEO of a company that makes precision parts for the biomedical and chip making fields jokes bitterly that he’s running “a nonprofit” and might have to cut jobs.

Tehran, New Delhi ignore sanctions, express will to continue well-trodden path

New Delhi, Jan 12, IRNA – The visit of the Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad-Javad Zarif India as a country he described as 'not just a trade partner', was an overt sign of Iran's success in opening new paths to breeze through the economic bottlenecks by only relying on its own unique potential and position in the region.

Is Trump repairing the Turkish-American relationship?

by Adam McConnel

7 Jan 2019; AA: “The USA is not able to understand or see who its true friends are.” -- Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu, 16 August 2018, in response to a question about President Trump’s recent comments on Turkey

Contrary to my expectations, developments continue in the right direction.

Challenge extremists instead of staying silent

0 Jan 2019; DW: We're living in an era of extremist groups that dislike diversity, pluralism, human rights and equality, the head of a British commission countering extremism told DW. And it's not going to get better anytime soon.

Deutsche Welle: You were named the head of the Commission for Countering Extremism one year ago. How will the commission counter extremism in the UK? 

How destructive ‘Triple-talaq’ BILL is for Indian Muslims?

By AW Siddiqui

The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2018, popularly known as ‘The Triple Talaq Bill’ has been passed in the BJP lead Parliament. Through this bill, BJP is trying to project itself as a party that protects Muslim Women’s right. But the real intentions appear to be following;

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