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Plan to tax super-rich divides at G20 meet in Rio
AFP News via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 7 days agoBrazil's vision for a global deal to tax the ultra-rich sparked divisions Thursday at a meeting of G20 finance ministers in Rio de Janeiro, where...
Fraught election campaign closes in Venezuela
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 days agoA fraught election campaign closed Thursday in Venezuela, mired in uncertainty after President Nicolas Maduro warned of a "bloodbath" if he loses --...
Spanish or French? Pheasant Island is about to swap nationalities — again
Euronews via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 days agoThe day of the handover, which happens twice a year, is one of the rare occasions visitors are...
USA, World Cup holders Spain win women's Olympic football openers
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 days agoReigning Ballon d'Or Aitana Bonmati scored one goal and helped create another as World Cup holders...
A man dubbed ‘pirate of the unknown’ is extradited to US in alleged cocaine trafficking conspiracy
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 days agoA citizen of Montenegro, Milos Radonjic, who has been nicknamed the “pirate of the unknown,” has...
Venezuela girds for uncertain election with 'bloodbath' threat
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 days agoUncertainty hangs over presidential elections in Venezuela Sunday, with incumbent Nicolas Maduro...
What we know about the Sinaloa cartel and its leaders
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 days agoThe arrests of two top alleged leaders of Mexico’s Sinaloa cartel are an “enormous blow” to the group accused of being responsible for most drugs “killing Americans from coast to coast”, the head of the Drug Enforcement Administration says.
G20 pledges to work together to tax ultra-rich
AFP News via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 6 days agoG20 nations have agreed to work together to make the super-rich pay their taxes, but stopped short of a more substantial deal, according to a declaration...