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Trump’s Visa Ban Order: The View From a Worried Middle East

EghtesadOnline: With the stroke of a pen, Donald Trump barred most citizens from seven mainly Muslim Mideast and East African nations from entering the U.S. While the latest executive order of his week-old presidency delivers on a campaign pledge to strengthen America’s borders, it was denounced in advance by human-rights groups as an attack on some of the world’s most vulnerable people, and will alarm many in the Islamic world.
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Publish Date:29/January/2017 | 04:57

World Stocks Hit 19-Month High

EghtesadOnline: World stocks hit a 19-month high on Wednesday, lifted by strong Japanese trade data, stellar European company earnings and hopes that US President Donald Trump will press ahead with a large fiscal spending package.
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Publish Date:27/January/2017 | 20:15

U.N. tiptoes around Trump stance on torture, refugees

EghtesadOnline: The United Nations reaffirmed on Friday that torture is illegal and that refugees deserve protection, while ducking any direct criticism of remarks made by new U.S. President Donald Trump .
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Publish Date:27/January/2017 | 19:35

Sanctuary cities see legal holes in Trump's immigration orders

EghtesadOnline: President Donald Trump 's executive order directing federal agencies to take away funding from self-proclaimed sanctuary cities had one big exemption for one of his favorite constituencies: the police, who would be protected from cuts.
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Publish Date:27/January/2017 | 16:32

Trump tells Republican lawmakers: Enough talk. Time to deliver

EghtesadOnline: President Donald Trump pushed Republican lawmakers on Thursday for swift action on a sweeping agenda including his planned U.S.-Mexican border wall, tax cuts and repealing the Obamacare law, despite tensions over timetables and priorities.
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Publish Date:27/January/2017 | 16:30

Lagarde Says Trump’s Fiscal Plans Likely to Boost U.S. Economy

EghtesadOnline: President Donald Trump ’s plans to overhaul the U.S. tax system and increase infrastructure spending should accelerate growth in the world’s biggest economy over the next two years, said International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde.
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Publish Date:27/January/2017 | 16:18

Asia Can Replace US in TPP Trade Deal

EghtesadOnline: Australia and New Zealand said on Tuesday they hope to salvage the Trans-Pacific Partnership by encouraging China and other Asian countries to join the trade pact after US President Donald Trump kept a promise to abandon the accord.
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Publish Date:25/January/2017 | 07:54

Trade war between China and the U.S. is a lose-lose - state media

EghtesadOnline: A trade war between China and the United States would harm both countries, the overseas edition of the state run People's Daily said on Wednesday, reflecting concerns over the protectionist, and anti-China stance taken by new U.S. President Donald Trump .
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Publish Date:25/January/2017 | 06:59

Trump vows federal intervention to quell Chicago gun violence

EghtesadOnline: U.S. President Donald Trump vowed on Tuesday to bring federal intervention to bear in Chicago to quell the "carnage" of gun violence plaguing America's third-largest city unless local officials can curb the murder rate on their own.
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Publish Date:25/January/2017 | 06:52

Mr. Yen Sees Rally Toward 100 in 2017 as ‘Trump Fever’ Ends

EghtesadOnline: The yen may strengthen beyond 100 per dollar this year as expectations for Trumponomics shatter when the U.S. president fails to attain the economic growth he’s promised, according to Eisuke Sakakibara, a former top currency official at Japan’s Finance Ministry.
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Publish Date:25/January/2017 | 06:39

Trump’s Wall Pledge Sparks Surge in Central American Immigrants

EghtesadOnline: President Donald Trump ’s pledge to build a “big, beautiful, powerful wall” along the Mexican border is persuading more Central Americans to try to get into the U.S. before he makes good on his promise.
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Publish Date:25/January/2017 | 06:22

Trump White House vows to stop China taking South China Sea islands

EghtesadOnline: The new U.S. administration of President Donald Trump vowed on Monday that the United States would prevent China from taking over territory in international waters in the South China Sea, something Chinese state media has warned would require Washington to "wage war."
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Publish Date:24/January/2017 | 05:27

U.S. Senate panel clears Tillerson's path to be secretary of state

EghtesadOnline: U.S. President Donald Trump 's choice for secretary of state, former Exxon Mobil Corp Chairman Rex Tillerson, narrowly won approval from a Senate committee on Monday, but is expected to be confirmed by the full Senate.
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Publish Date:24/January/2017 | 05:16

Dollar drops as investors await details of Trump's policies

EghtesadOnline: The dollar skidded in Asian trade on Monday, with the euro hitting its highest levels in more than a month as investors locked in gains on the greenback's recent rise as they waited for U.S. President Donald Trump to offer details of his promised stimulus.
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Publish Date:23/January/2017 | 05:15

White House vows to fight media 'tooth and nail' over Trump coverage

EghtesadOnline: The White House vowed on Sunday to fight the news media "tooth and nail" over what it sees as unfair attacks, with a top adviser saying the Trump administration had presented "alternative facts" to counter low inauguration crowd estimates.
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Publish Date:23/January/2017 | 05:06