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Trade tensions between the US and China are heating up. This is marked by China's immediate response when the US plans to impose new tariffs on more than 1000 products from China. China said it would impose 25 percent tariff on 106 products from the US. Among these products are soybeans, cars, and orange juice drinks. The plan was announced by China just hours after the White House releases details about 1,300 products that will be subject to import tariffs of 25 percent. Products targeted by the US include television and motorcycles made in China. The White House said the plan was a response to China's unfair intellectual property practices. Mutual repayment between China and the US is causing the European stock market plummeted because of the selling action of investors in an instant. In New York, the Dow Jones index is expected to open lower around 550 points. Earlier, Beijing said it is strongly opposed the plan of imposition of import tariffs made by the US. Ch...

French court issued an arrest warrant against Princess Hassa bint Salman, daughter of Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz for beating by her bodyguard against a Paris home decorating worker. Princess Hassa's arrest order has actually been issued in December last year. But notices to the French media just made this week. Worker who were beaten and had death threat by a 42-year-old female bodyguard reported the incident to police after being allowed get out of the Saudi daughter's home. The worker also submitted the photos of violence and death threats from the Saudi women's bodyguard through his cell phone. According to the New York Times, Princess Hassa was dissatisfied with the work. She, said the victim to the police officer while complaining about the incident, then yelled to her bodyguard. "This dog must be killed. He doesn’t deserve to live." the princess said as soon as his bodyguard arrived. The guard then strangled and hit the victim at the head ...

The family of the late Joanna Demafelis, 29, a Filipino migrant worker who was killed by her employer in Kuwait, asked for legal justice and refused the peace money or also called the successor blood of the perpetrator. "We do not need that. We want justice especially for our parents, "said Jojet Demafelis, Joanna's eldest brother, in Iloilo City, Philippines According to Jojet, the family feels somewhat calm after the two perpetrators are caught. They are waiting for the two to be extradited to Kuwait. As reported by Al Jazeera media, a criminal tribunal in Kuwait decided hanging for both Joanna's employer, who was killed Joanna and hide her body in a refrigerator in an unused apartment. Kuwaiti law enforcement pursues both employers who fled to Syria. Both employers are Nader Essam Assaf and his wife Mona Hassoun. After being pursued by Interpol, Assaf, who is a Lebanese national, was caught in Syria and handed over to Lebanon. While Mona is still detain...

San Bruno Police, United States (US) announced the identity of the perpetrators of attacks at the headquarters of YouTube on Tuesday (3/4/2018). Proclaimed by Sky News on Wednesday (4/4/2018), the shooter was identified as Nasim Aghdam, and aged 39 years. She has her own YouTube channel, and is known to be an athlete, artist and animal rights activist. Before the shooting took place, Aghdam had uploaded a YouTube video and complained that she deemed unfair. Later, she also criticized YouTube through her written statement. According to her, the video sharing sites are targeting certain accounts, and eliminate their videos so that others can not see it. Previously, the shooting at the YouTube headquarters appeared from a social media account of one of the staff there at 19:57 local time. Aghdam was reportedly carrying a gun-type weapon, and injured three people. After the incidents, she committed suicide by shoot herself. President Donald Trump said the central government ar...

Marvia Malik, a transgender who has pocketed a bachelor's degree in journalism, got a job as a newscaster on a Pakistani private television. She, who is also a model photo, is now listed as the first transgender newscaster on the country's television channel. Her first appeared as a broadcaster on private television Kohenoor on Friday (23/03), after attending training for three months. To the BBC, she said that she forced herself not to shout with joy when she got the news of her application. So far, transgender communities in Pakistan are discriminated and they have difficulty finding employment. Some of them are trapped in prostitution, beggars or dancers to earn living. With her current position, Marvia Malik hopes to help improve the life of the transgender community in her country. Kohenoor television owner Junaid Ansari told VOA that Marvia Malik got a job as an announcer on the basis of her ability and not on the basis of gender considerations. Earlier thi...

Facebook recently admitted that they are also recording user data related to phone calls and SMS. This initial issue came from a Facebook user who just downloaded all his data stored on the social media platform. He is aware of the date, the time, the duration of the call and the call recipient, which he has done in recent years. In a published response, Facebook denied the news although it did not rule out it could happen. Facebook party mentions if they never record or record the history of calls or text messages that exist in the user's smartphone without permission. This, according to the Facebook, will help users find or stay connected with the closest people, also make better experience on Facebook. So the data stored only those who agree. Unfortunately, tech analyst from Ars Technica, Sean Gallagher, confronted the statement. According to him, it is very unlikely that all Facebook users are aware of this opt-in option. The reason, Opt-in is the default option on t...

Austria is a member of the European Union (EU). However, their attitude regarding the case of attempted murder of a former double agent in the UK is contrary to other members. Government spokesman Peter Launsky-Tieffenthal said Vienna would not take action at the national level. There for, they will not expel Russian diplomats. Launsky-Tieffenthal explained that Chancellor Sebastian Kurz's government still wants to open a dialogue with the Kremlin. However, Launsky-Tieffenthal said that Vienna supports the withdrawal of the EU ambassador for Moscow, Markus Ederer last week (24/3/2018). Meanwhile, Chairman of the German Die Linke Party, Andreas Maurer criticized the actions of Chancellor Angela Merkel's government that decided to expel four Russian diplomats. Maurer said Foreign Minister Heiko Maas should consider the expulsion action more closely. Maurer believes that Russia will take action by repelling German diplomats from there. "This action will not solve ...