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The US House of Representatives has voted to impose fresh sanctions on Russia, despite President Donald Trump objecting to the legislation.
Daniel Fried, former sanctions coordinator at the US State Department looks at the latest step.

Is infrastructure spending really the secret to boosting economic growth? We look at the cost and benefits of planned projects around the globe.

And, the "world's most useless airport" is finally about to get its first scheduled flight.

The 麻豆约拍's Roger Hearing will be joined throughout the programme from Singapore by Asit Biswas, distinguished visiting Professor at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, and from Los Angeles by Andy Uhler from the Marketplace programme at American public radio. They'll also be joined from Taiwan by the 麻豆约拍's Cindy Sui and by Chris Heathcote author of the Global Infrastructure Outlook report and the travel journalist Simon Calder.

Picture: US President Donald Trump and Russia's President Vladimir Putin shake hands during a meeting on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Hamburg this month. Credit:Saul Loeb AFP/Getty Images.