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Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak (L, with US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen) is hosting the G7 meeting on plans for a minimum global level of corporate tax

G7 Strikes 'Historic' Agreement Over Global Corporate Tax

Finance ministers from wealthy G7 nations endorsed a global minimum corporate tax rate of at least 15%.

Critics say the hasty pouring of concrete at Greece's most iconic attraction is 'foreign' and 'stifling'

Acropolis Makeover Stirs Greek Antiquity Row

Acropolis makeover stirs Greek antiquity row

A health worker (R) speaks to a family during a vaccine awareness campaign in Kalwa village, Haryana state

In Rural India, Fear Of Testing And Vaccines Hampers Covid-19 Fight

In rural India, fear of testing and vaccines hampers Covid-19 fight

Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter and co-founder and CEO of Square, was one of the keynote speakers at Bitcoin 2021, a massive trade show in Miami, which hopes to be the next cryptocurrency hub

Miami, Looking To Be Next Crypto Hotspot, Hosts Huge Bitcoin Event

Miami, looking to be next crypto hotspot, hosts huge bitcoin event

Novita Tan launched recycling company Rebrick after Indonesia drew headlines as the second-biggest producer of marine waste in the world behind China

Indonesian Women Take On Plastic Waste Brick By Brick

Indonesian women take on plastic waste brick by brick

Mourners stand around the coffin of Khet Thi, who along with other poets in Myanmar dared to speak out against February's military coup

Myanmar Poets Square Off Against Junta's War On Words

Myanmar poets square off against junta's war on words

A group of peasants armed with wooden sticks and leather whips set off on their nighttime patrols in Chota, Cajamarca

Peru Peasant Patrols Banking On Former Member Castillo To Bring Change

Peru peasant patrols banking on former member Castillo to bring change

Seville, with its sunny weather, flamenco dancing and historical landmarks such as its gothic Cathedral, is Spain's third most visited city

Pandemic-ravaged Seville Hopes For Euro Tourism Boost

Pandemic-ravaged Seville hopes for Euro tourism boost

US businesses are hiring, but Labor Department data indicates some unemployed workers are staying away from the workplace, constraining employment growth

US Hiring Underwhelms In May As Economic Reopening Hits Turbulence

US hiring underwhelms in May as economic reopening hits turbulence

Zverev will face Nishikori in the fourth round

History-chasing Serena Into French Open Second Week After Sabalenka Exit

History-chasing Serena into French Open second week after Sabalenka exit

An image from of US military pilot's sighting of an "unidentified aerial phenomena" that some think is evidence of UFOs

US Intel Report On UFOs Inconclusive: Reports

US intel report on UFOs inconclusive: reports

In this file photo illustration taken on May 04, 2021, a phone screen displays a picture of former US president Donald Trump on a Facebook website background

Facebook Imposes 2-year Trump Ban, Revises Rules For Politicians

Facebook imposes 2-year Trump ban, revises rules for politicians

Vladimir Putin's meeting with US counterpart Joe Biden comes amid the biggest crisis in ties between the two countries in years

Putin Says Wants To Find Ways With Biden To Improve Ties

Putin says wants to find ways with Biden to improve ties

Witness Kazakh-Uyghur Omir Bekali (L) demonstrates how he says he was shackled in chains at a Uyghur re-education camp

'Uyghur Tribunal' Hears Allegations Of Rampant China Abuses

'Uyghur Tribunal' hears allegations of rampant China abuses

Tikhanovskaya ran against Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko in an election last year

Europe Condemns 'Disturbing' Interview With Jailed Belarus Activist

Europe condemns 'disturbing' interview with jailed Belarus activist

Pedestrians pass through the reopened Ledra Street crossing in the heart of Cyprus's divided capital Nicosia

Cyprus North-south Crossings Reopen As Covid Curbs Eased

Cyprus north-south crossings reopen as Covid curbs eased

Hong Kong's Victoria Park was cordoned off for the first time in 32 years during the annual Tiananmen anniversary

Hong Kong Park Empty On Tiananmen Anniversary But Protests Flicker

Hong Kong park empty on Tiananmen anniversary but protests flicker

Cardinal Reinhard Marx, Archbishop of Munich and Freising, was president of the German Bishops' Conference from 2012 to 2020

German Bishop Offers To Quit Over Church's Abuse 'Failure'

German bishop offers to quit over church's abuse 'failure'

The probes will look at whether Facebook's use of data gathered from advertisers gives it an unfair advantage in the online classifieds market

EU And UK Probe Facebook Advertising Data Use

EU and UK probe Facebook advertising data use

The MV X-Press Pearl was carrying hundreds of tonnes of chemicals and plastics when it burned for almost two weeks just off Sri Lanka's coast

Sri Lanka Sued Over Ship Disaster As Possible Oil Spill Looms

Sri Lanka sued over ship disaster as possible oil spill looms

The traditional candlelight vigil in Hong Kong's Victoria Park to mark the anniversary of the Tiananmen crackdown, seen here in 2019, has been banned

Hong Kong Democracy Vigil Leader Detained On Tiananmen Anniversary

Hong Kong democracy vigil leader detained on Tiananmen anniversary

'The town of a hero,' reads a mural at the entrance to Mladic's hometown, Kalinovik

Murals And Memories: How Bosnian Serbs Revere War Criminal Mladic

Murals and memories: How Bosnian Serbs revere war criminal Mladic

Eco-lodge owner Tommy Gbandewa is leading resistance to the Chinese-funded harbour plan

Chinese-funded Harbour In Sierra Leone Stirs Environmental Fears

Chinese-funded harbour in Sierra Leone stirs environmental fears

News that Shekau was badly wounded or perhaps killed last week in clashes with Islamic State-allied jihadists could mark a major shift in Nigeria's war

After Attack On Rival, IS Jihadists Battle For Control In Northeast Nigeria

After attack on rival, IS jihadists battle for control in northeast Nigeria

Williams beat Mihaela Buzarnescu in three sets in the second round

History-chasing Serena, Tsitsipas Eye French Open Second Week

History-chasing Serena, Tsitsipas eye French Open second week

Erica decided to go abroad to get her eggs frozen, sidestepping Singapore's ban on the process

Singapore Egg-freezing Ban Forces Women To Head Overseas

Singapore egg-freezing ban forces women to head overseas

Women have been powering ahead in universities and the workforce inÂ Mongolia, but traditional expectations of large families are overbalancing the country's creaking infrastructure

Childcare Shortage Forces Mongolian Women Back Into The Home

Childcare shortage forces Mongolian women back into the home

The Qsaybeh pine forest east of Beirut

Insect Pest Eats Into Lebanon's 'White Gold' Pine Nut Trade

Insect pest eats into Lebanon's 'white gold' pine nut trade

Li Na won a second major at the Australian Open in 2014 before tearfully calling time on her playing career later that year

China Gives Li Na 'Cold Shoulder' Decade On From Changing Tennis

China gives Li Na 'cold shoulder' decade on from changing tennis

New Delhi police alone have launched at least 600 investigations into scams, as people desperately seek oxygen, hospital beds and drugs for sick relatives

India's Scammers Profit From Covid Misery

India's scammers profit from Covid misery

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