The White House on Wednesday insisted on Afghanistan's signing of a security agreement with the United States "as soon as possible," warning the scenario of no U. S. military presence is not in the interest of the Asian nation.
New Zealand is on track to being the first country to sign a television co-production agreement with China, New Zealand Broadcasting Minister Craig Foss said Friday.
Chief budget negotiators in the U.S. Congress struck a budget agreement on Tuesday, avoiding a looming government shutdown on Jan. 15.
The fifth regular meeting of the Cross-Strait Economic Cooperation Committee (ECC) opened Tuesday morning in Taipei.
Australia's free trade agreement with South Korea has received mixed responses from opposition party and some trade unions.
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said Wednesday that he had reached an agreement with Afghan President Hamid Karzai on the terms of a security deal that governs future American military presence in the Asian country.
Israeli President Shimon Peres on Monday tried to ease tensions between Israel and the U. S. due to the two countries' different stances regarding an agreement with Iran.
Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) signed a cooperation deal in Tehran on Monday to enable the UN nuclear watchdog to have access to more Iranian nuclear facilities for inspection.
The British and Spanish governments have reached an agreement over Gibraltar which they have presented to the General Assembly of the United Nations.
NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen on Saturday welcomed a U.S.-Russian framework agreement on the elimination of Syrian chemical weapons.
Top-ranking international climate change negotiators gathered in Auckland Tuesday for a second New Zealand government initiative aimed at injecting "fresh thinking" into the new United Nations climate change agreement.
Bangladesh's cabinet Monday approved a proposal to sign a "controversial trade pact" with the United States, mostly likely later this month.
Not everyone would benefit from the establishment of free trade zone between the United States and European Union (EU), a study showed on Monday. Traditional trading partners and developing countries would be the main losers.
The United States and Myanmar on Tuesday signed a trade and investment framework agreement, announced the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) in a statement.