UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday strongly condemned North Korea’s latest ballistic missile launch, describing it as a “further troubling violation” of UN resolutions. “The DPRK leadership must return to full compliance with its international obligations and to the path of denuclearization,” said Guterres in a statement.
The EU on Monday sharply improved its gloomy predictions for the British economy next year, admitting that the Brexit vote would have less impact than earlier thought. In its winter forecasts, the European Commission said it was pencilling in growth of 1.5 percent for Britain in 2017, much higher than ...