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Amazon.com #WhyNotSwastika ?

Baltic countries, Ukraine and Georgia have lashed out at retail giant Amazon for selling online T-shirts and other products with Soviet Union emblems on them, and demanded that the goods be removed. Millions of internet users are protesting with putting #WhyNotSwastika on Amazon facebook ...

U.S. Seeks to Block Russian Bid for UN Vote on INF Treaty

The FINANCIAL -- The United States is seeking to block a move by Russia to schedule a United Nations General Assembly vote on preserving a 1987 nuclear arms treaty that U.S. President Donald Trump ...

Trump Declares U.S. Will Withdraw From Cold War-Era Missile Treaty

The FINANCIAL -- U.S. President Donald Trump says the United States will withdraw from a key Cold War-era arms control treaty with ...

More Prioritize Controlling Gun Ownership Than Protecting Gun Rights

The FINANCIAL -- The partisan divide that for years has defined public opinion about the nation’s gun policies remains firmly in place. Yet there continue to be several specific policy proposals ...

U.S. Aims To Create New Space Force By 2020

The FINANCIAL -- The White House says it is pushing ahead with plans to establish a new U.S. space force, but the first steps will stop short of creating a sixth branch of the military as touted ...

Can Chinese Students Still Expect to Get Visas to Study in the United States?

The FINANCIAL -- What will happen if the trade war between the U.S. and China escalates? These questions are on the minds of U.S. universities and Chinese students – but the answers should also ...

Trump Dismisses Impact of Russian Hackers on 2016 Election

The FINANCIAL -- U.S. President Donald Trump has dismissed the impact of Russian hackers' actions on the result of the 2016 U.S. presidential election, claiming that their number was very small and ...

Democrats Demand Protection For Russia Investigation

The FINANCIAL -- Hundreds of protesters have taken to the streets of major U.S. cities to call for protection of the special counsel charged with investigating ties between Russia and President ...

U.S. Exempts Iran's Chabahar Port From Sanctions In Nod To Afghanistan

The FINANCIAL -- The U.S. State Department says it is exempting Iran's big port project in Chabahar from sanctions in recognition of its importance to landlocked ...

Modern Day Presidential

The FINANCIAL -- Trump didn’t invent obnoxious behaviour on social media, but he is the most high-profile Twitter user in the ...

Facebook Blocks 115 Accounts After Alert From U.S. Authorities

The FINANCIAL -- Facebook says it has blocked 115 user accounts after U.S. authorities alerted the social network to suspicious activity that may be linked to a foreign ...

White House Hints at Easing of Iran Sanctions for 'Friends and Allies'

The FINANCIAL -- U.S. national-security adviser John Bolton says the White House wants sanctions on Iran's oil sector to put a strain on Iran's economy, but it does not want to harm "friends and ...

What Americans Want Their Government to Do Now

The FINANCIAL -- A good deal of the focus in the runup to the 2018 midterm elections centers on broad political and social currents -- feelings about President Donald Trump, generalized cultural ...

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