Seoul – President Yoon Suk Yeol of South Korea declared that the nation, supported by its…
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Okonjo-Iweala Stands Unopposed for WTO Leadership Amid Looming Trade Uncertainty with Trump’s Return
Geneva – The World Trade Organization (WTO) faces an uncertain future as its current Director-General, Ngozi…
Italy announces plan to shield research from foreign influence
ROME – Italy is taking steps to protect its universities and research from foreign influence, with…
Italy calls for EU support to meet Nato spending target
ROME – Italy is seeking European Union support to meet NATO’s defense spending target of at…
Mexican president to talk with US President-elect Trump later Thursday
MEXICO CITY – Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced plans to hold a “cordial” telephone conversation with…
New Particle Collider “Right Option for Science,” Says Incoming Cern Chief
GENEVA – Dr. Mark Thomson, set to be the next director-general of Europe’s Cern physics laboratory,…
India Open to Lowering Tariffs for U.S. Firms with Trump’s Re-election, Sources Say
NEW DELHI – Following Donald Trump’s re-election, India is considering offering greater market access to U.S.…
Thai PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra Meets Myanmar Junta Chief During China Summit
KUNMING, China – In an unexpected diplomatic engagement, Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra met with Myanmar’s…
Singapore and Malaysia Leaders Push Forward on Special Economic Zone Talks
JOHOR BAHRU – Singapore’s Minister for National Development, Desmond Lee, and Malaysia’s Economy Minister, Rafizi Ramli,…
Ecuador’s Indigenous Defenders Face Rising Threats Amid Growing Violence, Say Activists at UN Summit
CALI, Colombia – Indigenous environmental defenders in Ecuador are increasingly facing threats and violent attacks as…
US-Israeli Settlers Hope for Second Trump Term, Citing Strong Support for Israel
SHILOH, Palestinian Territories – As the U.S. presidential election nears, American citizens residing in Israeli settlements…
Azerbaijan to Unveil Global Green Investment Guidelines at COP29
BAKU – Azerbaijan, as the host nation for COP29 U.N. climate talks from Nov. 11-22, is…