After weeks of rhetorical fire and fury, a handful of members of the US House of Representatives walked quietly across a hushed Capitol in Washington on Wednesday to deliver articles of impeachment to ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-16
The United States and China signed an initial trade deal on Wednesday that will roll back some tariffs and boost Chinese purchases of US products, defusing an 18-month row between the world’s two larg ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-16
The United States will maintain tariffs on Chinese goods until the completion of a second phase of a US-China trade agreement, US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Tuesday, a day before the tw ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-15
Britain, France and Germany formally accused Iran of violating the terms of its 2015 agreement to curb its nuclear program, which eventually could lead to the reimposition of UN sanctions lifted under ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-15
As many had expected, Taiwan's incumbent leader Tsai Ing-wen swept to an easy victory in the island's presidential election last Saturday, securing a second term in office. Tsai, from the ruling Democ ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-14
China’s exports rose for the first time in five months in December and by more than expected, signaling a modest recovery in demand as Beijing and Washington agreed to defuse their prolonged trade war ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-14
The Trump administration will exempt some companies from Australia, Canada and the United Kingdom from beefed up scrutiny of foreign investments in the United States, under rules released on Monday, R ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-14
Protests erupted across Iran for a second day on Sunday, increasing pressure on the Islamic Republic’s leadership after it admitted its military shot down a Ukrainian airliner by accident, despite day ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-13
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The US House of Representatives voted on Thursday to stop President Donald Trump from further military action against Iran as the Middle East remained tense after the US killing of a top Iranian comma ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-10
Tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump to restructure the United States’ top trade relationships have cost American companies US$46 billion since February 2018, Reuters reports, citing an analysis ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-10
A Ukrainian airliner that crashed in Iran, killing all 176 people aboard, was likely brought down by an Iranian missile, Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Thursday, Reuters reports. The d ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-10
China’s Vice Premier Liu He, head of the country’s negotiation team in Sino-US trade talks, will sign a “Phase 1” deal in Washington next week, Reuters reports, citing the Chinese commerce ministry. L ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-09
Last week, US President Donald Trump ordered a sudden and unexpected drone attack that killed Qasem Soleimani, leader of the elite Quds Force of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and con ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-09
A US congressional report released on Wednesday called for sanctions against China over human rights abuses, and for American officials to keep rights concerns in mind during dealings with Beijing, in ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-09
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday tempered days of angry rhetoric and suggested that Iran was “standing down” after it fired missiles at US forces in Iraq, Reuters reports. Trump said the United ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-09
Iran launched missile attacks on US-led forces in Iraq in the early hours of Wednesday in retaliation for an American drone strike that killed a top Iranian commander in Baghdad last week. Iran fired ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-08
Iran fired rockets early on Wednesday at Iraq’s al Asad airbase, which hosts US forces, hours after the funeral of Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani who was killed in a US drone strike last ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-08
The American public is increasingly critical of President Donald Trump’s handling of Iran after he ordered the US military to kill a powerful Iranian military commander, and a majority of US adults no ...More
EJ Insight2020-01-08
