Trump delays tariffs on car imports

by | May 17, 2019 | News Aljazeera

Image copyrightGetty Images US President Donald Trump has delayed a decision on whether to impose tariffs on imports of cars and car parts. The White House has put back the decision by six months to allow more time for trade talks with the European Union an… Read...

Pentagon ‘wanted to pay Taliban expenses’

by | May 16, 2019 | News Aljazeera

Image copyrightAFP/Getty ImagesImage caption The Taliban now control more territory in Afghanistan than at any point since 2001 The Trump administration wanted to reimburse the Taliban for their expenses attending recent peace talks, according to a congres… Read...

Police asked teen: ‘Were you turned on?’

by | May 16, 2019 | News Aljazeera

Image copyrightGetty Images Canadian politicians have condemned an “appalling” police interrogation of a teenager who reported an alleged sexual assault. Videos obtained by aboriginal television network APTN show a police officer asking the girl whether...

Tech giants pledge to limit terror content

by | May 15, 2019 | News Aljazeera

Image copyrightEPAImage caption New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern and French President Emmanuel Macron have launched the “Christchurch Call” Five global technology companies have pledged to limit terrorist material online. Facebook, Amazon, Google, Twitter a…...