March 2017
Theresa May Signs Official Letter for Britain's Exit from the European Union
Theresa May signed a letter initiating Britain's official exit from the EU, following a majority vote for Brexit. This marks the beginning of a two-year…
Support from German and Japanese Leaders for Free Trade Following Unprecedented G20 Statement
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe have expressed their commitment to free trade following a G20 statement that avoided reaffirming such…
Minimum Wage for Workers in Iran Increased by 14.5%
The Supreme Labor Council of Iran has raised the minimum wage for workers by 14.5% to 930,000 tomans, despite labor organizations demanding higher wages due…
House of Lords Supports Start of Brexit Negotiations
The UK House of Lords has approved a bill allowing Prime Minister Theresa May to begin Brexit negotiations, removing the last legislative hurdle. This decision…
Trump to Sign New Entry Ban on Monday
President Trump is set to sign a new immigration order on Monday that is expected to modify the previous entry ban affecting citizens from several…
Issuance of Temporary Ban on Entry to the U.S. Delayed Until Next Week
The White House has delayed the issuance of a temporary entry ban for certain citizens, including Iranians, until next week. This follows a previous executive…