Tag: US
US judge blocks Montana’s TikTok ban citing free speech
A US judge has blocked Montana's ban on TikTok, saying it violated the free speech rights of users.
In May, Montana became the first US...
Ruto lauds partnership between Kenya and US in fight against HIV/AIDS
President William Ruto has praised the partnership between Kenya and United States (US) in the fight against HIV/AIDS.
Through the US President’s Emergency Plan for...
U.S. jobless claims drop to 217,000 after rising for two weeks
Initial jobless claims in the United States fell to 217,000 last week, after rising in the previous two weeks amid a slowing economy, the...
Israel-Gaza: US rejects global calls for ceasefire
The US has rejected global calls for a ceasefire between Israel and the Palestinian group Hamas, arguing it is not the "right answer right...
Amazon: US accuses online giant of illegal monopoly
US regulators have sued Amazon, alleging that the internet giant is illegally maintaining monopoly power.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said Amazon uses "a set...
Hollywood writers in deal to end US studio strike
Screenwriters in the US say they have reached a tentative deal with studio bosses that could see them end a strike that has lasted...
Ruto promotes Kenya as a hub for tech and manufacturing during...
President William Ruto says Kenya has ample opportunities for American technology and manufacturing companies.
In a social media post on Saturday, the President pointed out...
US and Canada recall Kenyan made baby jeans over choking hazard
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has recalled over 100,000 pairs of jeans made in Kenya for babies and distributed at retail outlets...
Fed raises interest rates to highest in 22 years
The US central bank has raised interest rates to the highest level in 22 years as it fights to stabilise prices in the world's...
Yellen’s Beijing trip: China hopes U.S. to lift tariffs, relax export...
China hopes the U.S. side will take concrete actions to respond to China's major economic concerns, including lifting tariffs and relaxing export controls, said...
