Trump acts to cut prescription drug prices in US Diplomat Editor Jul 26, 2020 President Donald Trump has signed four executive orders aimed at cutting prescription drug prices in the US. "The four orders…
UK PM Johnson: We’ll be past coronavirus by mid-2021 Diplomat Editor Jul 25, 2020 British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday he thought the country would be through the coronavirus crisis by mid-2021 but…
U.S., Russia to hold first space security talks since 2013 Diplomat Editor Jul 25, 2020 The United States and Russia next week will conduct their first formal, bilateral talks on space security since 2013, following a…
Intel’s next-generation chips delayed until 2022 Diplomat Editor Jul 25, 2020 Intel says the production of its next-generation chips will be set back until 2022, following years of delays getting its…
US signs $2 billion vaccine deal with Pfizer and BioNTech Diplomat Editor Jul 24, 2020 The United States signed a $1.95 billion agreement with US pharma giant Pfizer and Germany's BioNTech for 100 million doses of…
Erdogan joins thousands to pray at Hagia Sophia Diplomat Editor Jul 24, 2020 Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan joined huge crowds for the first prayers at Hagia Sophia in nine decades, sealing his ambition…
Netflix warns of slowdown after subscriber surge Diplomat Editor Jul 23, 2020 Netflix has seen a surge in sign-ups due to the coronavirus lockdown, but has warned investors that subscriber growth will slow.…
Australia extends jobs support Diplomat Editor Jul 21, 2020 Australia will spend A$16.8 billion ($11.8 billion) to extend its wage subsidies for businesses hit by the coronavirus pandemic,…
Oman to impose curfew, travel bans for Eid holiday Diplomat Editor Jul 21, 2020 Oman will ban travel between all its governorates from July 25 to Aug. 8, a period that includes a Muslim holiday, to prevent the…
Saudi king in stable condition after being admitted to hospital Diplomat Editor Jul 21, 2020 Saudi Arabia’s King Salman is in stable condition, three Saudi sources said, after the 84-year-old monarch was admitted to…
Pompeo says talked 5G, trade with British PM Johnson Diplomat Editor Jul 21, 2020 U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said he discussed 5G telecommunications and a potential U.S.-UK trade deal with British Prime…
Greta to donate one-million-euro prize Diplomat Editor Jul 21, 2020 Greta Thunberg, the Swedish environment campaigner, has been awarded a new humanitarian prize worth one million euros. The…
EU reaches ‘pivotal’ coronavirus recovery deal Diplomat Editor Jul 21, 2020 EU leaders have struck a deal on a huge post-coronavirus recovery package following a fourth night of talks. It involves €750bn…
British ministers hold first face-to-face cabinet in months Diplomat Editor Jul 21, 2020 British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was holding his first face-to-face cabinet meeting of top ministers since March 17,…