The U.K.'s new Treasury chief ripped up the government's economic plan on Monday, dramatically reversing most of the tax cuts and spending plans that Prime Minister Liz Truss announced less than a month ago. … [Read more...] about U.K. Treasury chief scraps nearly all government tax cut plans
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Agency says BTS members will serve in South Korea's military
The members of K-pop band BTS will serve their mandatory military duties under South Korean law, their management company said Monday, effectively ending a debate on exempting them because of their artistic accomplishments. … [Read more...] about Agency says BTS members will serve in South Korea's military
NATO begins nuclear exercises amid Russia war tensions
NATO on Monday began its long-planned annual nuclear exercises in northwestern Europe as tensions simmer over the war in Ukraine and President Vladimir Putin's threat to use any means to defend Russian territory. … [Read more...] about NATO begins nuclear exercises amid Russia war tensions
Swedish Parliament elects conservative prime minister
The Swedish parliament on Monday elected Ulf Kristersson -- the conservative Moderate Party leader -- as prime minister at the head of a coalition that is being supported by a once radical far-right party. … [Read more...] about Swedish Parliament elects conservative prime minister
Live updates | Russia-Ukraine-War
KYIV, Ukraine - Ukraine’s foreign minister wants the European Union to sanction Iran for providing Russia with the suicide drones that killed at least four civilians in Kyiv on Monday. … [Read more...] about Live updates | Russia-Ukraine-War
