Philippe Lejeanvre / Getty Images A tax treaty is an agreement between two countries that aims to avoid double taxation. A tax treaty is a bilateral agreement made by two countries to resolve ...

Early in 1801 the British war against France under Napoleon as First Consul was not going well and the country was sick of it. When the Younger Pitt’s government fell in February, the new premier was ...

Thompson also argued that prosecuting him for possession of cannabis violated his rights under the United States’ 1855 Treaty with the Ojibwe, which guarantees the Ojibwe usufructuary rights to hunt, ...

Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland agreed to withdraw from the Ottawa Convention, an international treaty banning anti-personnel mines, in response to growing concerns over Russia's growing ...

The Makah Tribe secured the right to hunt whales at its “usual and accustomed grounds and stations” in the 1855 Treaty of Neah Bay. It stopped harvesting whales in 1928 as the animals’ population ...

Four European NATO members announced on Tuesday they will withdraw from the Mine Ban Treaty, marking the first time any country has left the agreement outlawing anti-personnel landmines since it ...

NATO members Poland, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia said Tuesday they are abandoning the 1997 Ottawa convention treaty outlawing the use of anti-personnel landmines (APL) amid the ongoing conflict ...

Four front-line NATO allies are pulling out of a treaty banning landmines, citing Russian aggression. The Ottawa Convention was a post-Cold War effort to prohibit the production and use of anti ...

The defence ministers of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland have recommended leaving the 1997 Ottawa Treaty due to Russia's aggression. Poland and the Baltic states said on Tuesday that they ...

Despite the intention to leave the treaty, they said they would remain committed to humanitarian law, including the protection of civilians during armed conflict. The Ottawa Convention was signed in ...

Lloyd Axworthy, the former Canadian minister who was the driving force behind the treaty, says abandoning it would help speed up the unravelling of the global order Author of the article ...

Ukraine is now thought to be the most mined nation on earth, according to the UN Poland and the Baltic states have announced plans to withdraw from a key international treaty banning anti ...