Tag: International agreements
The Palestinian economy is in free fall and will require billions to rebuild, the UN says
GENEVA -- The Palestinian economy is “in free fall,” the United Nations reported Thursday, with production in Gaza plunging to one-sixth of its...
Salvagers abandon effort to tow burning oil tanker in Red Sea targeted by Yemen's Houthi rebels
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Salvagers abandoned an effort to tow away a burning oil tanker in the Red Sea targeted by Yemen's...
UK says it's suspending some arms exports to Israel over the risk of breaking international law
LONDON -- U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer's government said Monday that it's suspending exports of some weapons to Israel because they could be...
Far-right party aims for wins in 2 state elections as Germany's government flounders
BERLIN -- The far-right Alternative for Germany could become the strongest party for the first time in two state elections Sunday in eastern...
Germany and the UK seek a new bilateral treaty as Starmer pursues a 'reset' with the European Union
BERLIN -- The leaders of Germany and the United Kingdom announced plans on Wednesday to draw up a treaty meant to deepen the...
PBS' Judy Woodruff apologizes for an on-air remark about peace talks in Israel
Veteran PBS correspondent Judy Woodruff apologized on Wednesday for comments she had made on the air regarding former President Donald Trump and negotiations...