EU extends tariff-free trade with Ukraine  

The European Parliament has extended the suspension of all tariffs and quotas on Ukrainian agricultural food imports to the EU until June 2025, it announced on Wednesday. The decision is in line with a European Commission proposal in January to remove tariffs on Ukrainian farm produce until June 2025 with an “emergency brake” for poultry,…

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Woman accused of fraud worth 4% of Vietnam’s GDP could face death penalty

Prosecutors accuse Truong My Lan of orchestrating an embezzlement scheme that caused more than $20 billion in damages A property tycoon in Vietnam could face the death penalty in a corruption trial over alleged fraud that is considered the largest in the Southeast Asian nation’s history, according to local media reports.

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US drops out of top 20 happiest nations – report

The downgrade is attributed to a steep drop in the sense of wellbeing among Americans under 30 Mounting gloominess among younger people has seen the US tumble down a global wellbeing index, according to the World Happiness Report released on Wednesday. For the first time in the ranking’s 12-year history, the country did not feature…

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