Natasha Frost

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12 hours agoChina: Trump underestimates complexity of interdependent world in trade negotiations - expertU.S. President Donald Trump has underestimated the complexity of the interdependent world in his trade negotiations, and efforts should be made to restore the full function of the World Trade Organization (WTO), said Liu Baocheng, dean of the Center for International Business Ethics at the University of International Business and Economics in Beijing, on Sunday.

2 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Natasha Frost

Protests against immigration raids in Los Angeles. Image After clashes over immigration raids, President Trump ordered at least 2,000 National Guard troops to be deployed on the streets of Los Angeles. About 300 troops arrived in the city yesterday, and hundreds more were on the way. Here's the latest. Law enforcement officials fired tear gas and crowd-control ammunition at protesters outside a detention center in downtown Los Angeles. Gov.

3 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Natasha Frost

The Trump administration barred people from 12 countries from entering the U.S., escalating the president's crackdown on immigration. The ban, which goes into effect on Monday, affects travelers from Afghanistan, Chad, the Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Myanmar, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen. There is also a partial ban on travelers from several other countries, including Burundi, Cuba, Laos, Sierra Leone, Togo, Turkmenistan and Venezuela.

3 weeks ago | flipboard.com | Natasha Frost

17 hours agoKYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Ukrainian drone attack has destroyed more than 40 Russian planes deep in Russia’s territory, Ukraine’s Security Service said on Sunday, while Moscow pounded Ukraine with missiles and drones just hours before a new round of direct peace talks in Istanbul. A military official, …

3 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Natasha Frost

Image Ukraine mounted one of its broadest assaults of the war against air bases in Russia yesterday, a coordinated drone attack that targeted sites from eastern Siberia to the western border and left several aircraft in flames. Ukraine also suffered a blow when a Russian missile struck one of its military training bases, killing at least 12 soldiers. That happened hours after Russia launched what Ukrainian officials called its largest combined overnight aerial assault since the start of the war.