Office of the United States Trade Representative

WASHINGTON — On the margins of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Trade Committee, the Office of the United States Trade Representative convened a meeting of senior officials of 14 economies to begin work to address...

National Institute of Standards and Technology

Right now, the U.S. and Germany have different approaches to defining, or “realizing” as the researchers call it, the kilogram.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Iran has summoned France's ambassador in Tehran to the Foreign Ministry over the French government's response to ongoing student demonstrations, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot has described violence against Palestinians by what he called “extremist settlers” in the West Bank as reaching an “unprecedented” level. “The development of illegal settlement activity in the West...

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(MENAFN) Around 1,800 high schools across France were blockaded, disrupted by demonstrations or temporarily closed by education authorities on Tuesday, according to a student union, as nationwide protests over school conditions continued.

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(MENAFN) Political uncertainty and mounting financial pressures in France, the eurozone’s second-largest economy, are raising concerns about the possibility of another debt crisis across the currency bloc.