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Consternation about a world map of Ikea that is for sale. The kiwis feel ignored because their New Zealand is not on it.

The British billionaire Richard Branson plans to make a space flight within four to five months in a spacecraft of his own company Virgin Galactic. He is aiming for the fiftieth...

In the American state of Alabama, a Muslim was executed after the US Supreme Court refused postponement of the verdict. The Muslim Domineque Ray, who was sentenced to death, had asked for the...

There was a big contradiction in President Trump's second State of the Union speech. The president called for cooperation and compromise, but then made clear about his own goals...

US President Donald Trump will meet the North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un in Vietnam at the end of February. Trump made the details about the top, which had been hanging in the air for some time, Tuesday...

Russia is rushing to develop two new land-based missile systems in response to Washington's withdrawal from a nuclear arms control treaty. The systems must be...

An American student who has been bullied because of his last name, can attend the 'throne speech' by President Donald Trump on Tuesday. Joshua Trump (11) from Wilmington (Delaware) was invited by the...

US President Donald Trump is holding his annual State of the Union speech on Tuesday evening (local time). That is accompanied by a huge security operation and a lot of speculation...

The Pentagon sends 3750 US military personnel to the border with Mexico in the southwest of the US. They are going to help customs officers and the border police again. That's what the Ministry of...

The Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan accuses the United States of passivity regarding the murder of the Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi. He does not understand the 'silence' of the...

US President Donald Trump does not rule out that he will stop part of the US government services if he does not get billions of dollars to buy an American-Mexican...

The United States must resolve the differences of opinion with Russia through dialogue, rather than threatening to withdraw from an important disarmament agreement. That has the Chinese...

The American senator Elizabeth Warren has apologized for undergoing a DNA test to prove that she is descended from the original inhabitants of the United States...

The US steps out of the historic American-Russian disarmament treaty INF, the treaty for Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) from 1987. This has announced the White House....

While Trump and his security services are diametrically opposed to each other, it is becoming increasingly unclear what exactly the US exchange rate is in the world. Which word applies when it comes to...

The opposition in Venezuela held secret consultations with the top of the army and Venezuelan security services. That says the self-proclaimed president Juan Guaido in an interview with The...

China is presenting this week a plan for structural reforms, which should lead to a solution to the trade dispute with the United States. That's what the Asian country is doing in Washington...

US National Security Adviser John Bolton has caused some turmoil by revealing the American 'plans' for the situation in Venezuela. He appeared at a press conference...

The determination of the imprisonment of Paul Manafort, the former campaign leader of the American president Donald Trump, has been postponed. A federal judge in the state of Virginia came to that decision because...

The United States recognizes that Carlos Vecchio DeMarie, a fierce opponent of Venezuelan ruler Nicolás Maduro, is Venezuela's new representative in Washington. The 49...

The US has lifted sanctions against three companies of the Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska. The Ministry of Finance announced that on Sunday. The Russian himself remains covered by the sanctions.

With a grin, Roger Stone raised his hands and formed a victorian sign with his fingers, posing like his great hero Richard Nixon after Watergate. 'I am innocent and I will...

For the annual State of the Union speech by the American president, a new date is sought as soon as the government offices have been reopened. That has the President of the House of...

The US President Donald Trump is expected to sign a temporary financing law for the government as an emergency solution for the current shutdown. That's what the news channels have...

A former political adviser to Donald Trump, Roger Stone, has been arrested in Fort Lauderdale, USA. He is suspected, among other things, of making false statements and an attempt...

The US President Donald Trump will not keep the State of the Union until the shutdown is over. The speech is also, as usual, held in the House of Representatives, late...

The President of Venezuela, Juan Guaidó Márquez, has declared himself president of the country. On a massive demonstration against the authoritarian regime of the left populist Nicolás...

The tension can be felt. On the one hand an Indian who sings a song stoically and hits his drum. On the other hand, at a very short distance, a grinning schoolboy with a red Trump...

The US Supreme Court allows US President Donald Trump to ban transgender people from the US Army. The court thus swore statements of three lower...

The United States has informed the Canadian government that they want to continue with the formal request for extradition of the financial top woman of telecommunications giant Huawei, Meng...