[ad_1] TOKYO (Reuters) – Top business leaders from Japan and South Korea met in Tokyo on Friday, pledging greater economic cooperation as they seek to pivot away from years of…
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Former Israeli premier urges world leaders to shun Netanyahu
[ad_1] TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel’s former prime minister on Thursday urged world leaders to shun Israel’s current prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, as he presses ahead with a plan…
Putin Urges Business Leaders to Build New Russian Economy
[ad_1] MOSCOW (Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin on Thursday called on Russia’s billionaires and business elite to invest in new technology, production facilities and enterprises to help Russia overcome what…
Decisive Day for Macron’s Pension Gamble in Tense France
[ad_1] PARIS (AP) — France’s standoff over a bill raising the retirement age heads toward a climax Thursday, either via a parliamentary vote or through a special presidential move to…
Netanyahu rejects judicial compromise, deepening crisis
[ad_1] JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday swiftly rejected a compromise proposal aimed at resolving a standoff over his plans to overhaul the country’s legal system,…
UK Treasury Chief Seeks Drama-Free Budget Day Amid Strikes
[ad_1] LONDON (AP) — U.K. Treasury chief Jeremy Hunt will stage a moment of high political theater Wednesday, unveiling his budget to a crowd of baying lawmakers as consumers demand…
Macron faces crucial test amid anger over his pension plan
[ad_1] PARIS (AP) — President Emmanuel Macron is facing a crucial test this week as the battle over his unpopular plan to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64…
New Zealand Government to Boost Financial Support for 1.4 Million People
[ad_1] WELLINGTON (Reuters) – The New Zealand government is boosting financial support for around 1.4 million citizens as it tries to offset three-decade high inflation ahead of the country’s election…
Moldova Police Say They Foiled Russia-Backed Unrest Plot
[ad_1] CHISINAU, Moldova (AP) — Moldovan police said on Sunday they have foiled a plot by groups of Russia-backed actors who were specially trained to cause mass unrest during a…