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US Places New Sanctions on Venezuelan Oil Company

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence announced new sanctions Friday on 34 vessels of Venezuela's state oil company and two companies that ship crude oil to Cuba.

Trump Visits US-Mexico Border to Inspect Replaced Border Wall

U.S. President Donald Trump has visited the U.S. Border Patrol Calexico Station, a crossing point between the United States and Mexico.

Boeing Admits Faulty Sensor May Have Caused Deadly Ethiopian Airlines Crash

Boeing admitted Thursday that a faulty sensor in its anti-stall system played a part in last month's deadly Ethiopian plane crash.

Ethiopian investigators released their preliminary report into the disaster that killed 157 people, saying the...

Forced Labour Tainted Cotton: from Turkmenistan via Turkey

Does your business source cotton products from Turkey? Or maybe you have been buying clothes with ‘Made in Turkey’ tag? I have bad news for you: you may be inadvertently supporting a massive scale system of forced labour.