Tag: International agreements
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...
Groups say they're shut out of global treaty talks on plastics pollution in Bangkok
Experts meet in Bangkok this week to advance what would be the first international treaty to tackle the surging problem of plastic pollution....
The Taliban have ruled Afghanistan for 3 years. Here are 5 things to know
KABUL, Afghanistan -- It’s been three years since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan. They have transitioned from insurgency to authority, imposed their...
Nepal’s new prime minister seeks vote of confidence in parliament, secure more than two-third votes
KATHMANDU, Nepal -- Nepal’s newly appointed prime minister secured overwhelming support in parliament on Sunday with more than two-thirds of members voting in...
US would keep more hydropower under agreement with Canada on treaty governing Columbia River
SEATTLE -- The U.S. and Canada said Thursday they have agreed to update a six-decade-old treaty that governs the use of one of...