Toussaint L’Ouverture emerged as the leader of the Haitian revolution in the late 1780s, playing a key role in leading the ...

The U.S. initially acquired the rights to build and operate the Panama Canal in 1903 through the Hay–Bunau–Varilla Treaty which gave the U.S. a 10-mile wide strip of land for a one-time payment of $10 ...

By Nebojša Jovanović It would not be unprecedented in the history of the modern Serbian state (since 1804) and Serbian ...

A Spanish colony since the 15th century, following Christopher Columbus’s conquest of America, Cuba has always aspired to ...

While India has been pressing for resolution of the issues by the neutral expert as mandated under the Indus Water Treaty (IWT) between the two countries, Pakistan has been backing the Permanent Court ...

Withdrawal from the Paris climate treaty; A government order restoring freedom of speech and preventing censorship of free speech and ending “weaponisation of government". Further, the first ...

President Donald Trump signed actions on the first day of his second term to pull the United States out of the Paris Agreement, an international climate change treaty in which nearly 200 countries ...

US President Donald Trump issued a flurry of executive orders, including the country’s exit from the Paris climate treaty and World Health Organisation, undoing a host of orders by former US ...

The iconic international climate treaty - the Paris Agreement - includes a pledge to try and keep temperatures from rising by more than 1.5C above pre-industrial levels. But the UN recently warned ...

Ratified by 197 countries, including the United States, the landmark accord [PDF] was the first global treaty to explicitly address climate change. It established an annual forum, known as the ...

Donald Trump on January 20 signed an order to pull out the United States, a top carbon polluting nation, from the Paris climate agreement. The announcement came as the 78-year-old was sworn in as ...

However, he didn't provide any additional details about the strategy or timeline for this move. "The purpose of our deal and the spirit of our treaty has been totally violated," Trump declared during ...