Argentine unions, small firms march against Macri’s austerity program
Argentine unions, small firms and activists took to the streets in central Buenos Aires on Thursday to protest austerity measures under President Mauricio Macri, which they blame for amplifying hardships for workers and sapping economic growth.
Greek, Danish PMs urge Britain to break Brexit impasse
British political parties need to work together to find a solution to Brexit, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and his Danish counterpart Lars Lokke Rasmussen said after meeting in Athens on Thursday.
Factbox: What we know about Boeing 737 MAX crashes and what comes next
More than 300 Boeing 737 MAX jets have been grounded worldwide after two fatal crashes in five months in Ethiopia and Indonesia killed nearly 350 people.
Double standards? German multilateralist mantra under scrutiny
Keen to use its presidency of the U.N. Security Council to demonstrate its commitment to multilateralism, Germany has laid itself bare to criticism from disenchanted allies of double standards on defense spending, energy and arms exports.
Exclusive: Go ‘extra step’ to get Brexit deal, UK Labour lawmakers urge Corbyn
Twenty-five lawmakers in Britain’s opposition Labour Party have urged their leader, Jeremy Corbyn, to go the “extra step” if there is a chance of agreeing a Brexit deal in talks with Prime Minister Theresa May.
Congo arrests rebel leader wanted for mass rape
A Congolese rebel leader accused of orchestrating mass rapes and other atrocities has been caught, Democratic Republic of Congo’s army said on Thursday.
Roadmap for Syria’s Manbij moving slower than desired: Turkish military sources
Work between Turkey and the United States to implement an agreement over the Syrian town of Manbij is proceeding more slowly than desired, Turkish military sources said.
Factbox: How much patience is left? EU prepares for April 10 Brexit summit
With Britain still feverishly discussing its Brexit plans, the other 27 European Union states are preparing their joint stance for a top-level summit with British Prime Minister Theresa May on Wednesday.
Saudi plans to invite bids for nuclear power project in 2020: sources
Saudi Arabia plans to issue a multi-billion-dollar tender in 2020 to construct its first two nuclear power reactors and is discussing the project with U.S. and other potential suppliers, three sources familiar with the plans said.
Turkey-U.S. continue coordination for delivery of F-35: Turkish military sources
Coordination between Ankara and Washington over delivery of F-35 fighter jets continues as well as training of Turkish pilots in the United States, Turkish military sources said on Thursday.
