United States

  • May 20
  • 2 min read

US withdrawal from Niger will have limited impact

Nigerien and US authorities have reached an agreement over the modalities of a US troop withdrawal from the country

Niger
  • May 17
  • 2 min read

Trial of US Democratic senator will damage the party

The trial of Democratic New Jersey Senator Robert Menendez on corruption charges began yesterday

United States
  • May 16
  • 7 min read

Biden's hold on the important youth vote is slipping

The president retains a lead over Donald Trump with younger voters but it is much reduced from his lead in 2020

United States
  • May 16
  • 2 min read

US services and shelter inflation will gradually ease

US headline inflation edged lower for the first time in three months and core inflation was the slowest this year

United States
  • May 16
  • 2 min read

Biden and Trump see gains from holding live debates

In surprise move, the Biden and Trump presidential campaigns have agreed to two live debates outside the usual format

United States
  • May 16
  • 2 min read

US delisting will do little to ease Cubans’ suffering

Washington’s latest move on Cuba appears largely symbolic and will have little direct, practical impact

Cuba
  • May 16
  • 2 min read

Beijing-Washington technology risks will rise

Technology giant Microsoft has reportedly asked certain workers to relocate from China

China
  • May 15
  • 2 min read

US primaries set up strong Republican Senate challenge

A late round of state primaries yesterday produced two strong Republicans ready to compete for open Senate seats

United States