Donald Trump says new trade deal is ‘most important ever’
Summary USMCA, which replaces NAFTA, is said to be the most important deal by Donald Trump. The agreement released on Monday contains updated arrangements for …
Palestinians File Claim Against US at UN Court Over Jerusalem Embassy Move
Summary In November 2012, the UN General Assembly recognized the Palestinian Authority as a “non-member observer state.”This allowed the Palestinians to join UN bodies …
Zambia sacks minister over claims UK aid cash was embezzled
Summary After claims made by Africa Confidential, a news journal, alleged that up to $4.7m (£3.5m) in aid payments may have been embezzled in Zambia; …
Iran blames the US and Saudi Arabia for military parade attack
Summary A violent attack on an Iranian parade occurred on Saturday, killing 29 people and wounding 70. The four gunmen, disguised as Revolutionary Guards …
Migrants Expected Warm Welcome on Korean Resort Island. They Were Wrong.
Summary Jeju, South Korea is known for its lush countryside, beautiful beaches, and no-visa policy—features that have not only boosted its tourism industry, but also …
North and South Korea commit to ‘era of no war’
Summary North Korea said it would close a key missile test facility in the presence of “international experts” and potentially destroy its primary nuclear …
A Foreign Adventure Worth America’s Money: Expanding development funding is a great idea.
Summary On Wednesday (September 26), the House passed a reauthorization bill, part of which supports to establish a new development-finance entity called the International Development …
Citing Russia’s invasion, Poroshenko offers blistering critique of UN
Summary In his statement to the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday, President Poroshenko of Ukraine criticized the UN for not preventing wars of aggression. …
Turkey Faces Prospect of Syrian Refugee Wave Amid Currency Crisis
Summary Since the beginning of the year, the Turkish lira has lost 40 percent of its value to the dollar, making foreign debt payments more …
In the Balkans, Russia and the West Fight a Disinformation-Age Battle
Summary The Republic of Macedonia and the Greek region of Macedonia may finally end the tension caused by their similar names: on September 30th, those …