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Trump Threatens Sanctions, Tariffs on Mexico Over a Water Treaty Dispute
(Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened Mexico with sanctions and tariffs over what he said was ...
New Zealand lawmakers reject proposed law to redefine the country's founding Treaty of Waitangi
New Zealand lawmakers dealt an overwhelming defeat Thursday to a controversial proposed law seeking to redefine the country’s ...
Kremlin says it is hard to imagine talks with U.S. on new nuclear arms reduction treaty
The Kremlin said on Tuesday that it was very hard to imagine the start of negotiations with the United States on a new ...
Which countries are quitting a key landmine treaty and why?
NATO members Poland, Finland and all three Baltic states have queued up over the past few weeks to withdraw from the Ottawa ...
Finland to exit landmines treaty and hike defense spending given Russia threat, prime minister says
NATO member Finland plans to quit a global convention banning anti-personnel landmines and boost defense spending to at least ...
Treaty Principles Bill timeline: The controversial policy’s rocky road to rejection
Te Pāti Māori is urging people to remain vigilant for other Government policies it believes are harmful, saying Thursday’s voting down of the Treaty Principles Bill is only “one battle won”. The ...
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How the world reacted to the demise of the Treaty Principles Bill
The voting down of the controversial Treaty Principles Bill has garnered the attention of international media. The bill - ...
U.S. tariffs don't violate NATO treaty, says NATO's Rutte
The sweeping new U.S. tariffs announced by President Donald Trump do not violate NATO treaties, the military alliance's ...
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Japan says it remains committed to reaching treaty with Russia over Kuril Islands
The Japanese Foreign Ministry said in its 2024 annual report that despite strained relations with Russia, it remains ...
'Watch this space': Seymour on if voted down Treaty Principles Bill will return
Follow the debate and the speeches live as the controversial Treaty Principles Bill returns to Parliament for its second reading. National's Māori-Crown Relations Minister Tama Potaka earlier welcomed ...
Trump’s Tariffs Spark Debate on Possible Breach of NATO Treaty
A barrage of tariffs unleashed by US President Donald Trump has sparked a discussion among NATO members on whether the move ...
Trump Threatens Mexico With Tariffs Over 1944 Water Treaty
President Trump threatened to impose tariffs and even sanctions on Mexico for alleged violations of a 1944 water treaty, which outlines sharing water between the two countries. “Mexico OWES Texas 1.3 ...