Lawmakers urge Donald Trump to impose sanctions on China for atrocities against Muslims in Xinjiang district
• 7 years agoUS lawmakers urged President Donald Trump's administration to slap sanctions on Chinese officials involved in Xinjiang's Muslim minority internment in China, Florida Senator Marco Rubio announced.
US threatens Turkey with more sanctions, demands immediate release of jailed American pastor Andrew Brunson
• 7 years agoUS has threatened Turkey of more sanctions and has demanded the immediate release of the jailed American pastor Andrew Brunson
Turkey currency crisis: Tayyip Erdogan says Ankara to boycott US electronic goods in retaliation for Washington sanctions
• 7 years agoPresident Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday Turkey will boycott electronic products from the United States, retaliating in a dispute with Washington that has helped drive the lira to record lows.
Dodd Frank law on its way out as US Congress nears dismantling of post-crash bank rules
• 7 years agoCongress was taking a final step Tuesday toward dismantling a chunk of the rules framework for banks installed to prevent a recurrence of the 2008 financial crisis that brought millions of lost jobs and foreclosed homes.
United States to impose new sanctions on Russia over alleged chemical attack by Syrian regime
• 7 years agoThe United States will impose new sanctions on Russia over an alleged chemical attack by the Syrian regime of President Bashar al-Assad, Nikki Haley said
US will do everything to avoid nuclear war with North Korea, says treasury secretary Steve Mnuchin
Ians • 8 years agoUS Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin on Sunday said that they wanted to avoid nuclear war with the North Korea
US-Russia cyber security unit: Donald Trump backtracks on idea after criticism from Republicans
• 8 years agoDonald Trump backtracked on his push for a cyber security unit with Russia, tweeting that he did not think it could happen.
US Congress in disarray: Reforms stalled as Republicans look to pass budget, healthcare bill by 16 July
• 8 years agoCongress is still trying to send President Donald Trump his first unqualified legislative triumph, six months after Republicans took control of Washington.
China slams United States for 'wrongful' sanctions on Chinese bank
• 8 years agoChina slammed the United States on Friday for its decision to slap unprecedented sanctions on a Chinese bank accused of laundering North Korean cash.