Chinese telecom equipment manufacturer ZTE is reportedly facing a potential settlement exceeding $1 billion with the US government to resolve allegations of foreign bribery, news agency Reuters reported citing sources familiar with the matter. The company previously paid approximately $2 billion in penalties to US authorities during President Donald Trump’s first term over export violations….
The public furor around unreleased files related to disgraced late financier Jeffrey Epstein continues to rage on. SAUL LOEB / AFP via Getty Images Earlier this week, new documents were released allegedly depicting facets of US President Donald Trump’s relationship with Epstein — including an allegation that documented, in CNN’s words, “Epstein’s claim that Trump…
If Brussels bureaucrats returning from their long summer breaks this week were wondering what they missed, the local press had them covered. Unbecoming scenes at June’s Nato summit, the “hopelessly one-sided” trade deal with the United States in July, as well as President Xi Jinping’s refusal to travel to Belgium for that month’s summit with…
US President Donald Trump on Sunday dismissed the importance of aggressive actions linked to Beijing including recent arrests of two Chinese nationals accused of smuggling a dangerous pathogen into the United States, saying “that’s the way the world works”. Trump told Fox News that Washington behaves in a similar way. “You don’t think we do…