Pompeo said Trump’s North Korea diplomacy had ‘zero probability of success’: Bolton’s memoir
SEOUL, Jun 18, 2020, Yonhap. U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo thought that President Donald…
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The United States is one of the 12 founding members of APEC. It is the largest economy in the world and home to 323 million people. When the forum began in 1989, the real GDP of the United States was USD 8.8 trillion, which went up to 16.9 trillion in 2016. Its real per capita GDP also rose from 36,000 in 1989 to 52,000 in 2016.
Ex-Atlanta Police officer who killed Rayshard Brooks charged with felony murder
ATLANTA, Jun 18, 2020, CNN. The now-fired Atlanta Police officer who faces a felony murder…
Trump sought Xi’s help with re-election: John Bolton
WASHINGTON D.C., Jun 18, 2020, BBC. US President Donald Trump tried to get China’s Xi…
6 states report record-high jumps in coronavirus cases as reopening plans weighed in the US
WASHINGTON D.C., Jun 17, 2020, CBS News. The United States may be at a crucial…
[Analytics] Will Hong Kong be Tiananmen 2.0?
Hong Kong is on a knife’s edge. Yanghee Lee specially for The ASEAN Post. Once…
US oil companies charge discrimination in Mexican fuel market
MEXICO CITY, Jun 17, 2020, Mexico News Daily. United States companies that operate in Mexico’s…
[Analytics] Huawei outpaces rivals with chip sanctions ploy
In a rare bonanza before United States sanctions kick in, Chinese tech giant Huawei shipped…
N. Korea to redeploy troops to Kaesong, Mount Kumgang areas, rejects offer for envoys
KAESONG, Jun 17, 2020, Yonhap. North Korea said Wednesday it has rejected South Korea’s offer…
US police reform: Trump signs executive order on ‘best practice’
WASHINGTON D.C., Jun 17, 2020, BBC. US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order…
American convicted of spying in Russia, gets 16 years
MOSCOW, Jun 16, 2020, AP. A Russian court convicted an American corporate security executive Monday…
US police have detained individuals involved in Albuquerque protest shooting, one person shot
ALBUQUERQUE, Jun 16, 2020, CNN. The Albuquerque police and its emergency response team have detained…
Pakistan still has more nuclear weapons, China twice as India: Report
NEW DELHI, Jun 16, 2020, India Today. India stands seventh among the nine countries armed…