Category foreign news
Here are some recent foreign news stories:
Europe
- UK-EU Trade Talks Collapse: The UK and EU have failed to reach a trade agreement, with the UK threatening to impose tariffs on EU goods if a deal is not reached by the end of the year. (BBC News)
- France to Introduce Digital Tax: France is set to introduce a digital tax on tech giants such as Google, Amazon, and Facebook, despite opposition from the US. (The Guardian)
- Italy's Salvini Party Wins Regional Elections: The far-right League party, led by Matteo Salvini, has won regional elections in Italy, giving it control of several regions. (Al Jazeera)
Asia
- China-US Trade Talks Resume: China and the US have resumed trade talks, with both sides seeking to resolve their differences and avoid further tariffs. (Reuters)
- India's Economy Contracts: India's economy has contracted for the first time in five years, with GDP growth falling to 5% in the second quarter. (The Hindu)
- South Korea and Japan Agree to Trade Deal: South Korea and Japan have agreed to a trade deal, ending a dispute over Japanese exports to South Korea. (Yonhap News Agency)
Africa
- Sudan's Military and Opposition Sign Power-Sharing Deal: Sudan's military and opposition groups have signed a power-sharing deal, paving the way for a transition to civilian rule. (Al Jazeera)
- Nigeria's President Buhari Wins Re-Election: Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has won re-election, despite opposition claims of fraud. (BBC News)
- Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Wins Nobel Peace Prize: Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to promote peace and reconciliation in the region. (The New York Times)
Americas
- US-Iran Tensions Escalate: Tensions between the US and Iran have escalated, with the US imposing new sanctions on Iran and Iran threatening to retaliate. (The New York Times)
- Mexico's President Lopez Obrador Wins Re-Election: Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has won re-election, with his party winning a majority in Congress. (Reuters)
- Brazil's President Bolsonaro Faces Impeachment Threat: Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro is facing an impeachment threat over allegations of corruption and abuse of power. (The Guardian)
Middle East
- Israel and Palestine Trade Fire in Gaza: Israel and Palestinian militants in Gaza have traded fire, with both sides reporting casualties. (The Guardian)
- Saudi Arabia and Iran Agree to Resume Diplomatic Talks: Saudi Arabia and Iran have agreed to resume diplomatic talks, following a period of tension between the two countries. (Al Jazeera)
- Turkey's President Erdogan Wins Re-Election: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has won re-election, with his party winning a majority in Parliament. (BBC News)
These are just a few of the many foreign news stories that are currently making headlines.