Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala: the WTO’s trailblazing motivator
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, reappointed on Friday as head of the World Trade Organization, hinged her leadership…
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WTO chief reappointed as Trump threat looms
World Trade Organization chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala was reappointed Friday for a second term, in the…
US landmine offer to Ukraine throws treaty into ‘crisis’: campaign group
A US offer to give Ukraine anti-personnel mines to help battle Russia’s invasion has thrown…
British MPs debate contentious assisted dying law
UK lawmakers debated Friday whether to advance divisive and emotive legislation to allow assisted dying…
Macron offers first glimpse of post-fire Notre Dame
France is to offer the world a first look inside the restored Notre Dame cathedral…
Syria jihadists, allies shell Aleppo in shock offensive
Jihadists and their Turkish-backed allies shelled Syria’s second city Aleppo on Friday, in a major…
Japan government approves $92 bn extra budget
Japan’s unpopular minority government approved on Friday an extra budget to help pay for a…
Toll in Syria jihadist-army fighting rises to 242: monitor
More than 240 people, mostly combatants, were killed as intense fighting approached Syria’s northern Aleppo…
UK transport secretary quits in setback for Starmer
Louise Haigh resigned as Britain’s transport secretary on Friday after revelations that she pleaded guilty…
Days before deadline, plastic treaty draft highlights disagreement
With just two days before negotiators are due to agree on the world’s first deal…