Tag: Washington
John Kerry fuels Davos controversy with ‘ET’ speech
US climate envoy raised eyebrows with remarks about a “select group” of “touched” leaders US climate envoy John Kerry has drawn widespread mockery for his speech to the World Economic Forum, in which he sought to portray the people gathered there as wise saviors of the world. “When you start to think about it, it’s pretty extraordinary that we – a select group of human…
President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves Washington Disaster Declaration
Today, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. declared that a major disaster exists in the State of Washington and ordered Federal assistance to supplement state, tribal, and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by a severe winter storm, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides, and mudslides from November 3 to November 8, 2022. Federal funding is available to state, tribal, and eligible local governments and certain private nonprofit…
Brazil’s president dodges transition ceremony – media
Jair Bolsonaro has reportedly flown to Florida after vowing not to hand the presidential sash to rival Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has reportedly flown to Florida rather than sticking around for Sunday’s ceremonial handoff of the presidential sash to his hated leftist rival and successor, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. The conservative politician arrived in Orlando, Florida, early Saturday morning…
How did President Zelensky get to Washington?
How Ukraine’s president travelled out of his country for the first time since the war began. The post How did President Zelensky get to Washington? appeared first on Rich TVX News Network.
In pictures: Zelensky's momentous day in Washington
The Ukrainian president takes his first foreign trip since Russia invaded his country in February. The post In pictures: Zelensky's momentous day in Washington appeared first on Rich TVX News Network.
Germany should do business with Russia again – Scholz
After Moscow loses in Ukraine, the German chancellor explained Once Russia ends the conflict in Ukraine, it should be given a chance to do business with Germany again, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Monday. He repeated that Moscow must and will not win, however. A Russian government that ends the hostilities “needs a chance to restart economic cooperation, in another time when this is…