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IRAN’S KHAMENEI REJECTS TALKS WITH U.S.

by | Jun 4, 2019

When Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said last week that the U.S. was open to talks with Tehran without preconditions, it looked like there might be an opening in a 40-year deep freeze since the 1979 Islamic Revolution. Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani and Foreign...

MEXICO RESPONDS TO U.S. TARIFF THREAT

by | Jun 3, 2019

Responding to 72-year-old President Donald Trump’s threat to slap a 5% a month tariff on Mexico due to the government’s inability to stem immigrant-flows from Central America, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said Mexico was doing everything possible to...

IRAN-U.S. MAKE OVERTURES TO TALK

by | Jun 2, 2019

After saying Iran would never talk with the United States, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khaemenei softened his tone, knowing U.S. sanctions has harmed the Persian economy. Without talking to the U.S., Iran faces tough sledding selling it oil into world markets, especially...

TRUMP PUSHES ECONOMY TO THE BRINK

by | Jun 1, 2019

Going hog wild with tariffs, 72-year-old President Donald Trump threatened to slap tariffs on Mexico due to frustration over Central American immigrants crossing their territory to the United States. Trump’s already in quicksand with China, embroiled in a trade war...