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U.S. Treasury to end 1979 treaty with global minimum tax holdout Hungary
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury on Friday said it was moving to terminate a 1979 tax treaty with Hungary in the wake of Budapest's decision to block the European Union's implementation of a n...
Jul 08, 2022
Protests block North Macedonia’s capital over Bulgaria, EU compromise
By Fatos Bytyci SKOPJE (Reuters) - Streets in Skopje, North Macedonia, were brought to a standstill on Friday because of protests against a proposed compromise deal with Bulgaria that would finally al...
Jul 08, 2022
U.S. to send $400 million in weapons to Ukraine, including more HIMARS
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden signed a new weapons package worth up to $400 million for Ukraine on Friday, including four additional high mobility artillery rocket systems (HIMARS) a...
Jul 08, 2022
Ukraine hasn’t used HIMARS to strike in Russian territory
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ukraine has not used advanced U.S.-made high mobility artillery rocket systems (HIMARS) to strike Russian targets outside of Ukraine territory, a senior U.S. defense official sa...
Jul 08, 2022
Russia vetoes 12-month extension of U.N. aid into Syria from Turkey
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Russia vetoed on Friday a bid to extend U.N. Security Council approval for 12 months of U.N. aid deliveries to some 4 million people in opposition-controlled northwest Syria fro...
Jul 08, 2022
EU agrees to improve migration cooperation with Morocco after Melilla tragedy
MADRID (Reuters) - Morocco and the European Union have agreed to cooperate more closely in combatting human trafficking after at least 23 migrants died during an attempted mass border crossing from Mo...
Jul 08, 2022
Police arrest additional suspect in Amazon murder of British journalist
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian police said on Friday that they had arrested a man known as "Colombia" as authorities investigate his possible involvement in the killings of British journalist Dom Phi...
Jul 08, 2022
Biden orders U.S flags flown at half-staff to honor Japan’s Abe
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden said on Friday he had ordered U.S. flags to be flown at half-staff through July 10 to honor Shinzo Abe after the former Japanese prime minister was gunned do...
Jul 08, 2022
Ukrainian troops dig in at new front line in bid to stop Russian advance
By Simon Lewis ON THE ROAD TO SIVERSK (Reuters) - As artillery fire booms nearby, Dmytro looks up and listens. "That's ours," notes the 28-year-old, deputy commander of his infantry unit, perched on t...
Jul 08, 2022
Thirteen dead, three dozen missing after cloudburst in India’s Kashmir
By Fayaz Bukhari SRINAGAR (Reuters) -Thirteen people were dead and at least three dozen were missing after a cloudburst triggered flash floods near the Himalayan Hindu cave shrine of Amarnath in India...
Jul 08, 2022
