France and Germany sought on Monday to salvage a proposed EU tax on big digital firms by narrowing the focus to cover only companies’ online advertising revenue, a European source said. The two countries will try to agree a text to put to other EU countries when finance...
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that China had agreed to cut import tariffs on American-made cars, a potential boon for automakers including Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) and BMW (BMWG.DE) who manufacture in the United States for export to China. Trump, fresh from agreeing a 90-day...
After a months-long investigation into the Myanmar government’s persecution against the Rohingya, a U.S.-based humanitarian rights law group has found that there is a reasonable basis to conclude that Rohingya are victims of genocide. The Washington-based Public International Law and...
The Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR) said in new legal report that at least 15 people died due to torture in Syria last month. The report notes that the international law completely prohibits torture and other forms of cruel, inhumane, or degrading treatment. This being a...
