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Nepal police fire tear gas, water cannon to disperse protest against US funded projects

Police in Kathmandu fired teargas and water cannon to disperse protesters opposed to a U.S.-funded infrastructure programme that was set to be presented in parliament for ratification on Sunday, witnesses and officials in Nepal's capital said.

Reuters · Feb 20, 2022

Ukraine president has tough message for nation’s allies: Do more

Amid a U.S. warning that Russia has decided to potentially invade his country and attack the capital, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy flew to Munich to deliver a tough message to his allies.

Tribune News Service · Feb 19, 2022

Putin oversees nuclear drills, U.S. says Russian forces 'poised to strike' Ukraine

Russia's strategic nuclear forces held exercises overseen by President Vladimir Putin on Saturday, and Washington accused Russian troops massed near Ukraine's border of advancing and being "poised to strike".

Reuters · Feb 19, 2022

U.S. Xpress Enterprises And 4 Other Penny Stocks Bought By Insiders

Although US crude futures fell over 2% on Thursday, there were a few notable insider trades. When insiders purchase or sell shares, it indicates their confidence or concern around the company's prospects. Investors and traders interested in penny stocks can consider this a factor in their overall investment or trading…

Benzinga · Feb 17, 2022

U.S. has 'no intention' to engage with China on Indo Pacific Economic Framework

The United States has "no intention" of engaging with China in its forthcoming Indo-Pacific Economic Framework, but is talking to its partners who share the same vision of a free and open region with no coercion, a senior U.S. diplomat said.

Reuters · Feb 17, 2022

Exclusive-U.S. envoy to U.N. cancels Liberia trip to focus on Russia

U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, canceled a planned visit to Liberia this week to focus instead on U.N. diplomacy over Russia's troop build-up near Ukraine, the U.S mission to the United Nations said.

Reuters · Feb 13, 2022

U.S. urges Canada to use federal powers to ease border protest disruption

Canada should use federal powers to ease the growing economic disruption caused by the blockage of a vital U.S.-Canada trade route by protesters opposed to coronavirus mandates, U.S. President Joe Biden's administration said on Thursday.

Reuters · Feb 10, 2022

Ford Forced To Halt Some Production As Key US-Canada Crossing Blocked By Protesters

Ford Motor Co (NYSE: F) and Toyota Motor Corp (NYSE: TM) are halting some production as anti-COVID-19-mandate protesters blocked key U.S-Canada border crossings, Reuters

Benzinga · Feb 10, 2022

Ford, Toyota halt some output as U.S., Canada warn on trucker protests

Ford and Toyota on Wednesday both said they were halting some production as anti-coronavirus mandate protesters blocked U.S-Canada border crossings that have prompted warnings from Washington and Ottawa of economic damage.

Reuters · Feb 9, 2022

US Airborne Infantry Troops in Poland amid Ukraine Tension

Hundreds of U.S elite troops were expected to arrive in southeastern Poland near the border with Ukraine on Sunday on President Joe Biden's orders to deploy 1,700 soldiers there amid fears of a Russian invasion of Ukraine. The airborne infantry troops of the 82nd Airborne Division were expected at at…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 6, 2022