Last week, the United States formally left the Paris Climate Agreement, becoming the first country to ever leave an international pact on climate change. U.S. President-elect Joe Biden has vowed to reverse several of Donald Trump’s policies and he has …
Over the course of the Trump presidency, fewer Americans have been viewing North Korea’s nuclear program as a critical threat to the United States. This is according to two surveys by the Chicago Council on Global Affairs that polled more than 2,000 U….
While reporting its latest traffic volume figures today, Heathrow airport accused the UK government of “leaving the UK’s world class aviation sector out in the cold”. Heathrow CEO, John Holland-Kaye, said: “Aviation is the lifeblood of the UK’s economy…
Employment figures published by Eurostat today reveal the extent to which the coronavirus pandemic has affected the jobs across the continent as of October. As this infographic shows, Estonia is one of the hardest hit countries in this regard – recordi…
Golf and the U.S. presidency generally go hand in hand. There is a long tradition of U.S. presidents enjoying the sport and Dwight D. Eisenhower even went as far as bringing it to the White House lawn where he is thought to have played some 800 rounds,…
President Trump still has not accepted the result of the 2020 election and he has claimed it involved widespread voter fraud, though he has yet to reveal any evidence. A recent Politico poll has found that the vast majority of the president’s supporter…
Across Europe, governments have reimposed lockdowns in response to a second wave of Covid-19 infections. France, Germany, Ireland and the UK are among the countries that have shuttered businesses in an attempt to flatten the curve for a second time. Me…
Four new states legalized the consumption of recreational marijuana at the ballot box last week, bringing the total states with some form of legalized cannabis to 36 in the country. Federally, the sale and consumption of weed is still illegal despite a…
GDP figures by the OECD for the third quarter of 2020 show the ongoing impact the coronavirus is having on economies around the world. China was the first (and only) economy that bounced back from its coronavirus losses, recording a year-over-year grow…
Following Pfizer and BioNTech’s announcement that their vaccine candidate was found to be 90 percent effective against COVID-19 in phase 3 trials, optimism quickly spread among investors, sending shares soaring across the globe. Unsurprisingly the bump…
