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Posted by The Analyst | 13 February 2020 | Politics
Crypto CIA spy op revelations makes us see US’ Huawei objections in a new light

The revelation that the CIA (and German Intelligence) was in secret control of the Swiss cryptography firm Crypto AG highlights the hypocrisy of US ‘security concerns‘ over the advance of Huawei and other firms. The very wise old saying that if you point one finger at someone there are three fingers pointing back at you,...

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Posted by The Analyst | 13 February 2020 | Politics
China’s auto sales plunge in January, deepening market slump

China's auto sales plunged in January, deepening a painful downturn in the industry's biggest global market and adding to economic pressures as the country fights a virus outbreak. Sales of … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 13 February 2020 | Breaking News
250mn children live in conflict-affected nations, UN chief Guterres says

Some 250 million children live in countries affected by conflict, according to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. He said 2018 saw more than 12,000 children killed or injured as a result of those conflicts, the highest number since 1996. Guterres told the UN Security Council on Wednesday, marking the International Day against the Use of Child...

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Posted by The Analyst | 13 February 2020 | Foreign Affairs
UK’s Boris Johnson shakes up government with Cabinet shuffle

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson shook up his government on Thursday, firing and appointing ministers to key Cabinet posts. Johnson was aiming to tighten his grip on government after winning … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 13 February 2020 | Foreign Affairs
Sudanese gov’t reaches settlement deal with USS Cole victims

Sudan's transitional government said Thursday it has reached a settlement with families of the victims of the 2000 attack on USS Cole in Yemen, in a bid to have the … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 13 February 2020 | Foreign Affairs
Far right looms as Germany commemorates Dresden bombing

Germany's president is leading commemorations Thursday marking the 75th anniversary of Dresden's bombing by allied forces at the end of the World War II, an event that has become a … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 13 February 2020 | Politics
Another West Virginia hospital announces cutbacks

Gov. Jim Justice on Wednesday said he's starting to form a rural medicine task force after cutbacks were announced at yet another West Virginia hospital. The Republican governor said Pleasant … Click to Continue »

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