Latest editorial
A US judge has blocked an attempt by President Donald Trump to ban the Chinese messaging app WeChat, saying it raised serious questions about free speech, protected under the constitution’s first amendment.
The US Department of Commerce was due to implement a ban on WeChat appearing in US app stores on Sunday.
But a group of WeChat users challenged an executive order signed by Mr Trump that would have shut down the app in the country.
As the dollar falters and US power turns predatory, Britain and Europe must abandon transatlantic illusions and build a collectivist alternative before the system implodes, writes ALAN SIMPSON
Nigeria’s presidential spokesman grovels to the West in response to Washington intimidation, writes PAVAN KULKARNI
From terrifying the children of immigrants to pepper-spraying frogs, the US under Trump is rapidly descending into mayhem, writes Linda Pentz Gunter
