Diplomatic relationships are bound to have their ups and downs, and so far Trump has shown he’s not one to back down. Along with temporarily banning all refugees and immigrants from seven mostly Muslim countries, Trump’s relations with some global leaders have been off to a rocky start.
Category: The Washington Post Company
When Theresa meets Donald: A geopolitical odd couple with big implications for the West
British Prime Minister Theresa May will visit President Trump on Jan. 27, 2017. When British Prime Minister Theresa May on Friday becomes the first world leader to meet with President Trump in the Oval Office, the two will have much in common to discuss.
‘Tree Man’ Becomes First Person Cured Of Epidermodysplasia…
After 16 surgeries spanning an entire year, Bangladesh’s “Tree Man” has been cured. Adul Bajandar, 27, has a rare disease called epidermodysplasia verruciformis that causes warts to grow uncontrollably on his hands and feet.
Russian hackers penetrated Vermont electric utility -Wash Post
A code associated with the Russian hacking operation dubbed Grizzly Steppe by the Obama administration has been detected within the system of a Vermont electric utility, The Washington Post reported on Friday, citing unnamed U.S. officials. The Russians did not actively use the code to disrupt operations of the utility, the officials told the Post, but penetration of the nation’s electrical grid is significant because it represents a potentially serious vulnerability.
Chinese ice workers carve Christmas-scape at National Harbor
Li Jiayan, an ice carver from Harbin, China, works on ice sculptures that are part of a show at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center. Li Jiayan was chiseling an ice angel in a massive refrigerated tent at National Harbor.