Tag: International agreements

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...

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...