Tag: International agreements

Saudi foreign minister makes first official trip to Lebanon in a decade after years of strained ties

BEIRUT -- Saudi Arabia's top diplomat visited Lebanon on Thursday for the first time in a decade following years of strained relations between...

Austrian far right and conservatives reach budget accord in a step toward new government

VIENNA -- Austrian far-right leader Herbert Kickl and his prospective coalition partners said Monday that they have reached an agreement to bring down...

An online debate over foreign workers in tech shows tensions in Trump's political coalition

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- An online spat between factions of Donald Trump's supporters over immigration and the tech industry has thrown internal...

The EU and a South American trade bloc reach a giant trade deal after 25 years of talks

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay -- The European Union reached a blockbuster free trade agreement Friday with Brazil, Argentina and the three other South American nations...

EU chief in Uruguay for final talks on a huge trade deal with the South American Mercosur bloc

BRUSSELS -- European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrived in Uruguay Thursday for the final stages in years-long negotiations to clinch a...

What to know about the plastic pollution treaty talks that have concluded in South Korea

BUSAN, South Korea -- Negotiations on a treaty to end plastic pollution have concluded in Busan, South Korea without reaching an agreement.This was...