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VIDEO April 15, 2023

China aims to remove the US dollar from foreign trade

Heritage Foundation economist Peter St Onge says China’s efforts to remove the U.S. dollar in trade would lead to ‘erosion in our national power and influence.’ He also discusses the strengthening ties between Brazil and China.

Middle East April 12, 2023

Bahrain, Qatar restore relations after 6 year blockade

Bahrain and Qatar have restored diplomatic relations following a six-year blockade over the latter's support of Islamist groups in some countries during the Arab Spring.

VIDEO April 12, 2023

Biden doesn't have any diplomatic accomplishments to celebrate: Marc Thiessen

Fox News contributor Marc Thiessen blasts the Biden administration for not delivering any diplomatic achievements for the American people on 'America Reports.'

GLOBAL ECONOMY April 12, 2023

Former British PM blames 'woke culture' for Western economic woes

Liz Truss, who spent just 49 days as Britain's prime minister, has said she intends to stick to her agenda, hinting at more to come from her political career.

Italy April 11, 2023

Italy cuts GDP growth forecast, stymied by inflation, Ukraine

Italy cut its economic growth forecast for next year, noting rising interest rates, localized banking crises and the war in Ukraine as the new projection's contributing factors.

POLITICS April 11, 2023

US works with allies abroad to develop semiconductor policies

As manufacturing tensions grow between China and the United States, lawmakers look to allies overseas amid efforts to ramp up semiconductor production domestically.

India April 10, 2023

India grapples with shrinking female workforce as population soars

India will soon become the world’s most populous country, eclipsing China. However, the country’s female workforce continues to shrink over the years.

Pakistan April 10, 2023

Pakistanis living overseas sent $2.5 billion back home in March as country grapples with economic crisis

Pakistan’s central bank said its citizens living abroad sent $2.5 billion back to their home country in March as the economy battles with one of its worst economic crises.

South America April 6, 2023

Buenos Aires locals bemoan homeless encampments overrunning major airport

Buenos Aires' Jorge Newbery International Airport has become a de facto encampment for about 100 homeless Argentines as the nation experiences serious economic hardship.

Russia April 6, 2023

Ruble down to pre-conflict value against dollar

The ruble fell Thursday to a rate of 81.375 against the U.S. dollar, a 35% fall from its value in January just before Russia's invasion of Ukraine.