As thousands of Americans remain stranded in war zones, the Trump administration is facing criticism.

As thousands of Americans remain stranded in war zones, the Trump administration is facing criticism.

WASHINGTON – Days after the US and Israel launched an air war against Iran, the State Department issued new advice warning Americans to reconsider travel to several countries in the region. By then, the situation had already escalated. Thousands of Americans are now stranded in the Middle East. Iran retaliated with drone attacks on US…

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China sets lowest growth target since 1991 as economy struggles to keep pace

China sets lowest growth target since 1991 as economy struggles to keep pace

BEIJING – China on Thursday announced its lowest growth target in 35 years, as the world’s second-largest economy grapples with domestic challenges and rising uncertainty around the world. This year, China will aim for 4.5% to 5% growth in gross domestic product “while striving for improvement in behaviour”, China’s No. 2 official, Premier Li Qiang,…

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