Artie Villasanta

Senior Reporter
The Latest
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'CoronaVac' COVID-19 Vaccine Gets OK From China's Healthcare Regulator
China now has a second COVID-19 vaccine, CoronaVac, approved for public use. China now has a second COVID-19 vaccine, CoronaVac, approved for public use. -
Legislation To Mandate U.S. Be Tough On China Military, Economic Saber Rattling
The U.S. will spend billions more dollars to counter China, according to a law to be introduced Wednesday. The U.S. will spend billions more dollars to counter China, according to a law to be introduced Wednesday. -
Xi Tries To Get EU To Approve Stalled Free Trade Deal
The agreement is the largest free trade deal China has concluded with the EU. The agreement is the largest free trade deal China has concluded with the EU. -
Some States Using COVID-19 To Violate Human Rights, Amnesty International Claims
It condemned rich countries such as the U.S. and some in the European Union for allegedly hoarding vaccines at the expense of the world's poorer nations. It condemned rich countries such as the U.S. and some in the European Union for allegedly hoarding vaccines at the expense of the world's poorer nations. -
Iran Ship Damaged In Alleged Israeli Attack
The "Saviz" was sanctioned in 2018 by the U.S. for alleged illegal activities and placed on a Treasury Department blacklist. The "Saviz" was sanctioned in 2018 by the U.S. for alleged illegal activities and placed on a Treasury Department blacklist. -
Japan, U.S. Move Ahead With Own Belt And Road Initiative
The infrastructure plan will also be used in the fight against climate change. The infrastructure plan will also be used in the fight against climate change. -
Japan Must Have Long-Range Missiles To Deter China
The China threat to Japan's security is a "very severe reality" that requires more offensive capability. The China threat to Japan's security is a "very severe reality" that requires more offensive capability. -
IMF Expects World Economic Growth At 6% In 2021
The fund expects 6.4% growth for the U.S. economy this year - the fastest since the early 1980s. The fund expects 6.4% growth for the U.S. economy this year - the fastest since the early 1980s. -
Yellen Pushes Minimum World Tax Rate
"Together, we can use global minimum tax to make sure that the global economy thrives, based on a more level playing field. "Together, we can use global minimum tax to make sure that the global economy thrives, based on a more level playing field. -
Russia Holding Talks With U.S. To Ease Tensions In Ukraine
Russia tries to reassure the West its army isn't about to invade eastern Ukraine. Russia tries to reassure the West its army isn't about to invade eastern Ukraine.