The World Cup kicks off next week, but before the tournament officially begins, all 48 teams will play in warm-up friendlies to prepare for soccer’s biggest competition. The U.S. Men’s National Team will play in a pair of friendlies as it and 47 other soccer-loving teams prepare for the FIFA World Cup.While the World Cup […]
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Watch: What did we learn from Trump's visit to China? – BBC
President Trump has concluded a two-day visit to Beijing at a high-stakes summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping.The US leader hailed the trip as a success, saying he had struck "fantastic trade deals", but little detail is known about the discussions. Neither side has announced any major trade breakthroughs or business deals.The BBC's China correspondent […]
US suspends joint defence effort with Canada dating back to World War II – Al Jazeera
The Trump administration has frequently accused US allies of failing to live up to mutual defence obligations.SaveShareThe United States has said it will not take part in a joint board for continental defence with Canada, depicting the country as failing to live up to its defence obligations.On Monday, US Undersecretary of Defense Elbridge Colby wrote […]
Trump calls off scheduled attack on Iran amid "serious negotiations" toward peace deal – CBS News
Trump calls off scheduled attack on Iran amid “serious negotiations” toward peace deal CBS Newssource
Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly honours global champions advancing primary health care – World Health Organization (WHO)
Today, the World Health Assembly recognized individuals and institutions whose contributions to global health have gone far beyond the call of duty. Six laureates representing diverse backgrounds and contexts were honoured by the President of the Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly, Dr Víctor Elias Atallah Lajam of Dominican Republic, together with representatives of the foundations that […]