U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo took to Twitter late Sunday to criticize Russia’s decision to arrest Alexei Navalny, the opposition leader who just returned to Moscow after recovering from nerve agent poisoning that he blames on the Kremlin. “Deeply troubled by Russia’s decision to...
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Australia ‘powerless’ over China threat
The government has been warned industry is ‘powerless’ to intervene in the China trade war, but the trade minister says it is finding alternative customers. Australian diplomats are “rolling up their sleeves” finding alternative customers to Beijing after being warned industry is powerless to pacify...
‘Powerless’: Industry warning over China
Australian diplomats are “rolling up their sleeves” finding alternative customers to Beijing after being warned industry is powerless to pacify China, Trade Minister Simon Birmingham says. Australian Industry Group chief executive Innes Willox has urged Canberra to stand up to “bullying tactics” from Beijing, urging...
Trump’s new neighbours aren’t happy
Donald Trump will settle into civilian life at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida after this week – and not everyone is happy. Donald Trump is expected to settle into civilian life at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida after he leaves the White House later this...
Angry neighbours seek to block Trump living at Mar-a-Lago
Donald Trump is expected to settle into civilian life at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida after he leaves the White House later this week – and not everyone is happy. Mr Trump, who officially changed his primary residence from New York to Florida in 2019,...
Giuliani caught in awkward Trump lie
Donald Trump’s personal lawyer has been left red-faced after the President contradicted a claim he made, hinting at a widening rift between the pair. It seems the rift between President Donald Trump and his personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani is growing, with a recent miscommunication between...
Trump denies Giuliani’s impeachment claim
It seems the rift between President Donald Trump and his personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani is growing, with a recent miscommunication between the pair leaving Mr Giuliani in an awkward position. On Saturday, Mr Giuliani told ABC News he would be working as part of Mr...
One person who could save, or sink, Trump
In the Senate, just one person could now stand between Donald Trump shrugging off impeachment or leaving office in humiliation. His next move is crucial. The final decision on whether to convict US President Donald Trump on his impeachment charge will come down to 100...
Kremlin foe Alexei Navalny returns to Russia
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny returned to Russia on Sunday five months after his poisoning with the nerve agent Novichok. He arrived with his wife Yulia Navalnaya at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport on Sunday evening local time. Navalny faces arrest on his return to Russia. Navalny...
Supporters await Navalny’s return at Moscow airport, where he faces the threat of arrest
Supporters of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny are awaiting his return at Moscow’s Vnukovo airport, where the Kremlin foe faces the threat of arrest on his arrival. “In Vnukovo!” wrote prominent opposition activist Lyubov Sobol on Sunday, in a translated tweet. “Greetings to all from Vnukovo....