Italy seeks faster introduction of EU levy on low-value parcels

Italy seeks faster introduction of EU levy on low-value parcels
Italy seeks faster introduction of EU levy on low-value parcels

Italy seeks faster introduction of EU levy on low-value parcels
Trump backs Cuomo, threatens to cut funds for New York City if Mamdani wins mayoral race

Trump backs Cuomo, threatens to cut funds for New York City if Mamdani wins mayoral race
French lawmakers reject wealth tax proposal on ultra-rich

French lawmakers reject wealth tax proposal on ultra-rich
French lawmakers reject wealth tax on ultra-rich

French lawmakers reject wealth tax on ultra-rich
Malta cuts taxes for parents in bid to revive native birth rate

Malta cuts taxes for parents in bid to revive native birth rate
Argentina's farmers give Milei vote of confidence before midterms

Argentina's farmers give Milei vote of confidence before midterms
Brazil government to resubmit part of fiscal measures to Congress after setback

Brazil government to resubmit part of fiscal measures to Congress after setback
Romanian court rejects plan to raise judges' retirement age

Romanian court rejects plan to raise judges' retirement age
Factbox-What is in France's draft 2026 budget?

Factbox-What is in France's draft 2026 budget?
Canada and China discuss disputes over canola and EVs, says Ottawa

Canada and China discuss disputes over canola and EVs, says Ottawa
Colombian Senate approves $140 billion 2026 budget, sending to president's desk
Colombian Senate approves $140 billion 2026 budget, sending to president's desk
French PM Lecornu escapes first no confidence vote after major concessions

French PM Lecornu escapes first no confidence vote after major concessions
Portugal's Socialists to enable budget passage by abstaining

Portugal's Socialists to enable budget passage by abstaining
Swiss voters likely to reject proposed tax of 50% on super rich - poll

Swiss voters likely to reject proposed tax of 50% on super rich - poll
French PM to suspend Macron's flagship pension reform

French PM to suspend Macron's flagship pension reform
France's budget built on shaky ground, fiscal watchdog warns

France's budget built on shaky ground, fiscal watchdog warns
Romania's top court delays ruling on two fiscal measures
Romania's top court delays ruling on two fiscal measures
French PM plans new tax on people earning over 250,000 euros a year, Les Echos says

French PM plans new tax on people earning over 250,000 euros a year, Les Echos says
Europe must fight tax fraud gangs, corruption, EU chief prosecutor says

Europe must fight tax fraud gangs, corruption, EU chief prosecutor says
Thousands protest in France against spending cuts

Thousands protest in France against spending cuts
Russian finance ministry proposes raising VAT to help fund Ukraine war

Russian finance ministry proposes raising VAT to help fund Ukraine war
Diamonds and drones: Pakistan tax unit scans social media for evasion

Diamonds and drones: Pakistan tax unit scans social media for evasion
Sweden unveils bonanza budget to boost growth with tax cuts, military spending, before election

Sweden unveils bonanza budget to boost growth with tax cuts, military spending, before election
France's richest man, LVMH's Arnault, slams proposed billionaire tax

France's richest man, LVMH's Arnault, slams proposed billionaire tax
PM contender Takaichi vows fiscal expansion to make Japan a 'Rising Sun' again

PM contender Takaichi vows fiscal expansion to make Japan a 'Rising Sun' again
Russian government explores way to make ends meet as budget deadline looms

Russian government explores way to make ends meet as budget deadline looms
Tax the rich or fall: French PM faces budget ultimatum

Tax the rich or fall: French PM faces budget ultimatum
Jamaica's opposition doubles seats in final election tally

Jamaica's opposition doubles seats in final election tally
Sweden to cut taxes by $3.2 billion in 2026, finance minister says

Sweden to cut taxes by $3.2 billion in 2026, finance minister says
After 14 detentions, Mexico's top prosecutor vows more actions against fuel crimes

After 14 detentions, Mexico's top prosecutor vows more actions against fuel crimes
Greek premier rules out snap election, says tax cuts will help families

Greek premier rules out snap election, says tax cuts will help families
Norwegians begin voting in tightly fought parliamentary election

Norwegians begin voting in tightly fought parliamentary election
UK's Starmer reshuffles top team to restore authority after Rayner blow

UK's Starmer reshuffles top team to restore authority after Rayner blow
Norwegians to pick new parliament in tightly fought election clouded by geopolitical angst

Norwegians to pick new parliament in tightly fought election clouded by geopolitical angst
UK PM Starmer expecting report into deputy's tax error to come quickly

UK PM Starmer expecting report into deputy's tax error to come quickly
Jamaica's Labour Party wins third term promising tax cuts

Jamaica's Labour Party wins third term promising tax cuts
French Socialists pledge tax hikes on super rich if they take power

French Socialists pledge tax hikes on super rich if they take power
Jamaicans head to the polls as tax cuts, corruption top concerns

Jamaicans head to the polls as tax cuts, corruption top concerns
Cash-strapped Colombia proposes $6.5 billion long-shot tax reform
Cash-strapped Colombia proposes $6.5 billion long-shot tax reform
Romanian government to face multiple no-confidence votes over deficit-lowering reforms
Romanian government to face multiple no-confidence votes over deficit-lowering reforms
French finance minister sees no risk of financial crisis, despite political woes

French finance minister sees no risk of financial crisis, despite political woes
Analysis-Indonesia's regional budget cuts set to spur more local tax hikes and public outrage

Analysis-Indonesia's regional budget cuts set to spur more local tax hikes and public outrage
Exclusive-'I won't humiliate myself': Brazil's president sees no point in tariff talks with Trump

Exclusive-'I won't humiliate myself': Brazil's president sees no point in tariff talks with Trump
Germany plans to cut benefits for newly arrived Ukrainian refugees, draft law shows

Germany plans to cut benefits for newly arrived Ukrainian refugees, draft law shows
Argentina Roundup: Trump rewards Milei, tax reform, copper drilling project

Argentina Roundup: Trump rewards Milei, tax reform, copper drilling project
Trump eyes Aug 1 trade deals as EU, China talks continue, US Commerce chief says

Trump eyes Aug 1 trade deals as EU, China talks continue, US Commerce chief says
Argentina leads Brazil 11–5 in Ballon d'Or titles as Messi dominates South American football

Argentina leads Brazil 11–5 in Ballon d'Or titles as Messi dominates South American football
Eurovision Asia 2026: 11 countries confirmed as Bangkok prepares for historic first contest

Eurovision Asia 2026: 11 countries confirmed as Bangkok prepares for historic first contest
Ben-Gvir accuses Arab parties of election fraud as Qatar denies involvement

Ben-Gvir accuses Arab parties of election fraud as Qatar denies involvement
Bolivia’s ‘Doctor Cockerel’ has waited outside a hospital for eight years

Bolivia’s ‘Doctor Cockerel’ has waited outside a hospital for eight years
Keiko Fujimori turns to Bukele's prison model as Peru battles organised crime

Keiko Fujimori turns to Bukele's prison model as Peru battles organised crime
‘The people have decided’ - Protesters pressure Eisenkot to join Arab parties against Netanyahu

‘The people have decided’ - Protesters pressure Eisenkot to join Arab parties against Netanyahu
Migrants attempt dangerous Channel crossings from new French departure points

Migrants attempt dangerous Channel crossings from new French departure points
Venezuela's Machado pushes for 2027 presidential election after return

Venezuela's Machado pushes for 2027 presidential election after return
Netanyahu wins most seats but falls short of majority as secret election probe continues

Netanyahu wins most seats but falls short of majority as secret election probe continues
Israel election 2026: Netanyahu's bloc leads but falls short of parliamentary majority

Israel election 2026: Netanyahu's bloc leads but falls short of parliamentary majority
'No majority, no peace' - Police drag Tel Aviv protesters away amid election deadlock

'No majority, no peace' - Police drag Tel Aviv protesters away amid election deadlock
‘Netanyahu is sowing chaos’ - Bennett accuses Israeli PM of exploiting Qatar election interference claims

‘Netanyahu is sowing chaos’ - Bennett accuses Israeli PM of exploiting Qatar election interference claims
Niger accuses Chad of deadly drone strike with French backing

Niger accuses Chad of deadly drone strike with French backing
‘We refuse to be scapegoats’ - Chad rejects Niger's deadly drone strike accusations

‘We refuse to be scapegoats’ - Chad rejects Niger's deadly drone strike accusations
Indonesia deploys oxygen buses as wildfire haze worsens in Borneo

Indonesia deploys oxygen buses as wildfire haze worsens in Borneo
‘Lie of the century’ - China warns US over blacklisting of biotechnology firms

‘Lie of the century’ - China warns US over blacklisting of biotechnology firms
Mexico Roundup: Truckers demand Sheinbaum talks, US operations proposal rejected and trade deal remains unfinished

Mexico Roundup: Truckers demand Sheinbaum talks, US operations proposal rejected and trade deal remains unfinished
Why Spain and France's time zones do not match their geographical location

Why Spain and France's time zones do not match their geographical location
Wildfires in 2026: Russia, Brazil and Canada among countries with most land burned

Wildfires in 2026: Russia, Brazil and Canada among countries with most land burned
How Europe's time zones looked in 1938 before World War II changed the clocks

How Europe's time zones looked in 1938 before World War II changed the clocks
Brazil's Catholic population falls to 57% as evangelical Christianity expands

Brazil's Catholic population falls to 57% as evangelical Christianity expands
Flávio Bolsonaro arrives in Miami after leaving Brazil through Argentina and Ecuador

Flávio Bolsonaro arrives in Miami after leaving Brazil through Argentina and Ecuador
Costa Rica transfers first 123 inmates to new mega-prison

Costa Rica transfers first 123 inmates to new mega-prison
Trump calls Brazil election ‘terrible’ despite accepting Lula's victory

Trump calls Brazil election ‘terrible’ despite accepting Lula's victory
Israel election deadlocked as opposition declares vote against Netanyahu

Israel election deadlocked as opposition declares vote against Netanyahu
‘The bad one leaves, someone worse comes’ - Gaza Palestinians reject hopes of change after Israel election

‘The bad one leaves, someone worse comes’ - Gaza Palestinians reject hopes of change after Israel election
Countries strengthen crisis plans as Europe steps up disaster readiness

Countries strengthen crisis plans as Europe steps up disaster readiness
‘He who owes nothing, fears nothing’ - Lula slams Flavio Bolsonaro's exit to US

‘He who owes nothing, fears nothing’ - Lula slams Flavio Bolsonaro's exit to US
Brazil election 2026: Lula gains ground across nearly all municipalities in runoff victory

Brazil election 2026: Lula gains ground across nearly all municipalities in runoff victory
UN secretary-general race 2026: Rebeca Grynspan leads as veto threats block candidates

UN secretary-general race 2026: Rebeca Grynspan leads as veto threats block candidates