Major NATO Exercise in Georgia Territory
Georgia is the setting for large-scale joint exercises with NATO from Monday. Russia’s neighbour has been trying to join the alliance for a long time, much to Moscow’s dismay. Approximately 2,800 troops from the United States, Great Britain, France and Poland participate in the ‘Noble Partner 2020’ exercise near
Chance of A Deal Between the EU and British Only 30 to 40 Percent
The chance that the European Union and Great Britain will succeed in properly arranging Brexit is only 30-40 percent. This probability calculation comes from senior British officials in Downing Street, The Times and The Spectator report. Negotiations for an agreement on Brexit have virtually stalled. One of the main
US President Donald Trump Has Encouraged Voters to Vote Twice
US President Donald Trump has encouraged voters in the state of North Carolina to vote twice: by mail and in person. This way, he says, they can check whether their vote has been counted. “Let them send it in and then vote,” the president told WECT-TV in Wilmington, North
Venezuelan Opposition Leaders in Talks About Electoral Participation
Two leading Venezuelan opposition leaders are in talks with President Nicolas Maduro’s government about possible participation in the upcoming parliamentary elections, said Turkish Foreign Minister, who is involved in the negotiations. The opposition parties had previously decided to boycott the elections. The boycott came about because the opposition is
The Japanese Prime Minister’s Successor Will Be Elected in September
According to local media, the Japanese ruling party LDP will probably hold a party election on 14 September to choose the successor of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. He is resigning due to health problems but has announced that he will remain in his post until it is clear who
Japanese Prime Minister Abe Announces Departure Due to Intestinal Complaints
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has announced his departure due to chronic intestinal inflammation. He also stepped down in 2007 due to the same health ailment. Abe says he will stay until his successor is elected. The prime minister said at a press conference that his health started to
Nomination Mike Pence Wednesday Highlight Republican Convention
Vice President Mike Pence’s nomination as Donald Trump’s running mate marks the highlight of the Republican Convention on Wednesday. Trump’s daughter-in-law Lara Trump and his advisor Kellyann Conway also speak. Pence accepts the nomination at Fort McHenry in Baltimore, the site of the defeat of the British army in
The Stock Market in Japan Ended With A Solid Profit on Tuesday
The stock market in Japan ended with a solid profit on Tuesday. Investors joined the ongoing boom on Wall Street, where the S&P 500 and tech gauge Nasdaq managed to hit new all-time highs following positive reports of coronavirus treatment and a potential vaccine in the United States. The
Russia Sees No Problems in Cooperation With Huawei
While a bunch of countries under American pressure are putting its relationship with Huawei on the back burner, Moscow says it has no problems with the company. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says, according to Reuters, Russian news agency Interfax cites that Russia is ready to partner with China
Meghan Calls With Michelle Obama to Vote for Americans
Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, has given her friend Michelle Obama a helping hand by participating in the When All Women Vote initiative, co-sponsored by Obama. Through a virtual conversation, Meghan urged Americans, and women, in particular, to go to the polls on Nov. 3, Entertainment Tonight reports. “Being
