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Japan will resume commercial whaling Monday amid criticism from anti-whaling states and environmental groups after the country withdrew from the International Whaling Commission (IWC) on Sunday. Japan's withdrawal from the…

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday welcomed the announcement that the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) and the United States will resume working-level dialogue. "The secretary-general welcomes the…

The European Commission (EC) and the Vietnamese government said in a joint statement that they welcome Sunday's signing of a free trade agreement and hope for a swift ratification in…

The European Union (EU) leaders from 28 member states are set to convene again to forge consensus over who would hold the bloc's top jobs on Sunday evening in Brussels,…

EU leaders aimed to wrap up a tortured job selection process on Sunday in their third attempt to decide who will take over the bloc's top five posts and set…

The European Union's special summit to decide on top positions for the bloc is still ongoing after midnight, with a collective meeting suspended to make way for bilateral consultations. Preben…

Vietnam and the European Union (EU) inked on Sunday the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) and the EU-Vietnam Investment Protection Agreement (EVIPA). Amid rising protectionism, non-traditional security challenges and difficulties…