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Japan Slams Biden's Decision: "Incomprehensible"

Japan is directing strong criticism at Joe Biden after the American president decided to stop the multi-billion deal where the steel company US Steel was intended to get a Japanese owner. "It is incomprehensible and regrettable that the Biden administration has made this type of decision with reference to national security", writes Japan's industry minister Yoji Muto in a statement to AFP on Saturday.

Japan Slams Biden's Decision: "Incomprehensible"

Broad Uptrend on Wall Street

Leading indexes on the stock exchanges in New York rose on Friday. The broad S&P 500 index climbed 1.

Broad Uptrend on Wall Street

Time for the USA's 119th Congress: Trump in Focus

Today, the 119th US Congress is gathering in Washington DC. Both chambers will be controlled by Donald Trump's party, the Republicans.

Time for the USA's 119th Congress: Trump in Focus

Biden blocks multi-billion deal

President Joe Biden announces that he is stopping the billion-dollar deal where the steel company US Steel was intended to get a Japanese owner. "A threat to national security", is cited as one of the main reasons.

Biden blocks multi-billion deal

New Orleans driver thought of harming his family

A former soldier in the US army who has incurred debts and is suspected of having been inspired by the terrorist organization IS. This is what we know about Shamsud-Din Bahar Jabbar, who has been pointed out as responsible for the deadly New Orleans attack.

New Orleans driver thought of harming his family

Biden: Suspected to be Inspired by IS

USA's President Joe Biden says that the man suspected of the deed in New Orleans, with at least 15 dead, appears to have been inspired by the terrorist movement IS. And the man seemed to express "a longing to kill.

Biden: Suspected to be Inspired by IS

This is what we know about the attack in New Orleans

At least 15 people have been killed in New Orleans, USA, right in the middle of New Year's celebrations. The FBI is investigating it as a terrorist attack.

This is what we know about the attack in New Orleans

At Least 15 Dead in New Orleans Attack

At least 15 people were killed, according to local authorities, when a driver plowed into New Year's revelers on the famous Bourbon Street in New Orleans. The perpetrator was shot to death and the FBI is investigating the act as a terrorist attack.

At Least 15 Dead in New Orleans Attack

Biden provides new billion-dollar support to Ukraine

The President of the USA, Joe Biden, is announcing a new support package to Ukraine, worth almost 6 billion dollars – equivalent to approximately 66 billion kronor. .

Biden provides new billion-dollar support to Ukraine

Soon Trump will be President – this is how the shift in power will go

In less than three weeks, Donald Trump will place his hand on the Bible and take the oath of office as the 47th President of the United States. Before that, artists will be booked, political decisions will be prepared, and members of Congress will be lobbied.

Soon Trump will be President – this is how the shift in power will go

Trump praises Carter: "An exclusive club"

Tributes to the USA's former president Jimmy Carter, who died on Sunday, are pouring in. A long line of world leaders are condoling, including the USA's incoming president Donald Trump.

Trump praises Carter: "An exclusive club"

Jimmy Carter Dead: "A Hero"

The USA's former president and Nobel laureate Jimmy Carter passed away on Sunday, 100 years old. The White House is now preparing a state funeral.

Jimmy Carter Dead: "A Hero"

So was 2024 in the world – the news that dominated

Donald Trump was subjected to two assassination attempts and was later elected as the President of the USA, the wars in Gaza and Ukraine continued and the Assad regime in Syria was overthrown in an unexpected lightning-fast offensive by Islamist rebels. Here are the news stories that characterized 2024.

So was 2024 in the world – the news that dominated

Biden on Russian Christmas attack: Scandalous

A comprehensive Russian robot attack hit several cities in Ukraine on Christmas morning. The attack was directed against the energy sector, says President Zelenskyj.

Biden on Russian Christmas attack: Scandalous

Cheerful Christmas spirit on Wall Street

USA stock exchanges rose in the shortened trading on Christmas Eve with the major technology companies as continued locomotives. .

Cheerful Christmas spirit on Wall Street

Joe Biden can stop major steel deal

The outgoing US President Joe Biden may have the final say on the Japanese Nippon Steel's intended purchase of US Steel. Biden gets the case since a panel that was to express itself has not been able to agree.

Joe Biden can stop major steel deal

Biden converts 37 death sentences to life imprisonment

With less than a month left as the President of the USA, Joe Biden abolishes the death penalty for 37 of the 40 prisoners sentenced to it at the federal level. The decision prevents his successor Donald Trump from restarting executions, writes The Wall Street Journal.

Biden converts 37 death sentences to life imprisonment

Albania shuts down Tiktok for at least a year

Albania is shutting down the social media platform Tiktok for at least a year from the beginning of 2025, announces the country's Prime Minister Edi Rama. During a meeting in the capital Tirana with teachers, parents, and psychologists, Rama called Tiktok "the neighborhood hooligan".

Albania shuts down Tiktok for at least a year

Joe Biden's ambitious goal - before Trump takes over

The USA is to reduce climate emissions by 61-66 percent by 2035, announces the country's President Joe Biden. And the message can have significance – even after he has handed over the baton to Donald Trump.

Joe Biden's ambitious goal - before Trump takes over

USA avoids shutdown – budget approved

The US House of Representatives has agreed on a temporary budget agreement and the risk of a government shutdown at Christmas is thus eliminated. .

USA avoids shutdown – budget approved

Last Trip as President: Biden to Meet the Pope

The President of the USA, Joe Biden, is to visit the Pope in the Vatican, in what is expected to be his last trip abroad as President of the USA. On January 20, the election winner Donald Trump will be installed and move into the White House.

Last Trip as President: Biden to Meet the Pope

HD examines Tiktok's future in the USA

The US Supreme Court announces that it will take up the question of a law that can ban the social platform Tiktok in the USA. Tiktok questions the law that will force the company to either sell or shut down its operations in the country unless Tiktok's Chinese parent company sells its share.

HD examines Tiktok's future in the USA

Tiktok wants to postpone US ban

Tiktok has submitted a request to the Supreme Court in the USA to postpone the law that will force the company to either sell or shut down its operations in the country. .

Tiktok wants to postpone US ban

Trump's FBI chief wants to turn headquarters into a museum

Drastic cutbacks, hunting for "conspirators" and a transformation of the FBI headquarters into a "deep state" museum. The Trump loyalist and would-be FBI chief Kash Patel's agenda has many in Washington DC reeling.

Trump's FBI chief wants to turn headquarters into a museum