Frank G. Wisner, Diplomat With Impact on Foreign Policy, Dies at 86 He headed U.S. embassies around the world and relished the role, bringing a gregarious style to promoting American interests. But he clashed with the Obama White House.

The Influence of Foreign Aid America is losing a diplomatic tool the government has relied on for decades.

Should I sell my foreign stocks to not deal with the foreign tax credit next year? I purchased some “recommended stocks” on reddit and when I did my 1099-div, there was a line for foreign taxes to the amount of $2. Went through turbotax and after all the calculations were done on my 1099-div, it said they saved me $1 for foreign credit tax. I’ve never seen it before and I’m thinking of just selling all my foreign stocks so I d…

An Unchecked Trump Rapidly Remakes U.S. Government and Foreign Policy The president’s swift moves underscore the confidence of an administration with a much firmer grip on the levers of government than during his first term.

Trying Out For The Notorious French Foreign Legion’s Special Forces submitted by /u/Parasomnopolis

Trump Imposes 25% Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum From Foreign Countries The president imposed a 25 percent tariff on global metals, repeating a move from his first term. Economists and foreign governments know what will come next.

LPT. Cultural Norms in foreign Countries. Different cultures have unique customs and social norms that may seem odd or rude to outsiders but are perfectly acceptable within that context. For example, in some countries, cutting in line may not be seen as a violation of etiquette but as a common practice, or it could be a reflection of a cultural hierarchy or priority system. Similarly, b…

I’m the Foreign Minister of Poland. Europe Has Got the Message. As some allies grow weary of American power, Americans seem to be growing weary of their allies.

Transferring to a foreign bank account American here. Given the impending economic insecurity, I’ve been contemplating transferring my savings to a foreign bank account and leaving it there for the foreseeable future. My two questions are: 1: Any general thoughts (pros/cons)? 2: Any preliminary suggestions for which banks to use? submitted by /u/zedazeni

Health Programs Shutter Around the World After Trump Pauses Foreign Aid Lifesaving treatment and prevention programs for tuberculosis, malaria, H.I.V. and other diseases cannot access funds to continue work.

Trudeau Government Left Canada Vulnerable to Foreign Interference Prime Minister Justin Trudeau should have acted quicker to protect Canadian elections from outside meddling, a government commission said, shaking trust in democratic institutions.

After Trump’s Pardon, Paul Manafort Is Back and Looking for Foreign Work The president-elect’s 2016 campaign chairman, four years after receiving clemency, is testing the international market with a team of Trump-linked consultants.

Foreign phone sales plunge 47% in China, spelling trouble for Apple Apple is under pressure in China as a result of rising competition from domestic brands, in particular Huawei.

Stock moved from foreign to US brokerage: short-term or long-term? Hello — I recently was able to transfer a number of shares in a company from a UK brokerage to a US one, where I now live. If I were to sell it now, would the gains be long or short term? I have owned it for quite a while but only a few weeks in the US, and the Schwab account itself describes it as short term. Thanks! submitted by /u/dra…

Trump Has a New Favorite Foreign Leader. He’s Known as ‘the Madman.’ Javier Milei and the rebirth of austerity for the needy.

Any scope for indian womens ethnic wear in foreign markets? hey there , i own a womens clothing brand in india , i was thinking of expanding to international markets i have already figured out everything related to internnational payments , shipping , pricing. i am stuck with marketing plan , i assume if i can find foreign microinfluencers who would love to accept indiann ethnic wear as a barter system ,…

SBI Foreign Outward Remittance vs Wise/Instarem – Which would be faster for me? Hello, I(Indian Citizen) need to transfer some amount to my friend living in the UK (who is NOT indian or NRI). I need to transfer it urgently as soon as possible. I tried setting up my wise.com transfer for the first time, although it needs vKYC done which is only open from monday to friday (today is saturday). Same is the case with Instarem. I…

What has been your favourite foreign grocery store you have been to during your travels? For me, it’s Homeplus in South Korea. Also, I’m from India, so I was also fascinated by 7/11 in Singapore, Tesco in the UK, and Safeway in the US. submitted by /u/Big_Supermarket4537

Registering for US state sales tax as a foreign company Do any non-US companies have experience of registering for US state sales taxes? I am being told I need to first call the IRS and get an EIN company registration number, but will probably need an ITIN number as well in order to apply for the EIN ! Does this sound right? Are there other tax consequences of doing these registrations? submitte…

Once They Were Neocons. Now Trump’s Foreign Policy Picks Are All ‘America First.’ President-elect Donald J. Trump is considering nominees who fit more comfortably within his often erratic worldview, in which deal-making reigns over ideology.