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WTO ministers reach deals on fisheries, food, COVID vaccines
GENEVA — World Trade Organization members have reached a string of deals and commitments aimed to limit overfishing, broaden production…
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EU launches legal action against UK over post-Brexit changes
BRUSSELS — The European Union is launching legal action against the U.K. in response to unilateral moves to rewrite parts…
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WTO chief sees ‘bumpy’ road as ministers work to reach deals
GENEVA — The head of the World Trade Organization predicted a “bumpy and rocky” road as the trade body opened…
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Algeria denies suspending friendship treaty with Spain
MADRID — Algeria on Friday appeared to have backed down in its dispute with Spain after its mission at the…
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Biden to lay out in Japan who’s joining new Asia trade pact
TOKYO — President Joe Biden on Monday is set to launch a new Indo-Pacific trade pact designed to signal U.S.…
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Live updates | Biden hails Sweden, Finland NATO applications
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden has hailed the “momentous” applications of once-neutral Sweden and Finland to join the North Atlantic…
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UK ramps up threat to rewrite Brexit deal with the EU
Britain and the European Union are once again at loggerheads over Brexit By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press May 11, 2022,…
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Republican Ohio Gov Mike DeWine tests positive for COVID-19
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has tested positive for COVID-19 By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press April 15, 2022, 11:20 PM…
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Live updates | Ukraine’s leader asks help in Grammys video
LAS VEGAS — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has appeared in a video at the Grammy Awards asking for support in…
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Amnesty’s leader accuses Russia of war crimes in Mariupol
Amnesty International is accusing Russia of committing war crimes in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press…
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