Europe
- IMF approves $15.6 bln Ukraine loan, part of $115 billion in global supportEurope ·
April 1, 2023 · 1:49 AM UTC The International Monetary Fund said on Friday its executive board approved a four-year $15.6 billion loan program for Ukraine, part of a global $115 billion package to support the country's economy as it battles Russia's 13-month-old invasion.
- United StatesRomania to extradite suspected white supremacy group leader to U.S.
Romanian police said on Friday they will extradite to the United States a U.S. citizen wanted there for allegedly inciting violence in favour of white supremacy at rallies in California.
- BusinessSpain calls for tougher enforcement of oil transfers at sea
Spain has called for tighter scrutiny of oil transfers involving tankers at sea as the number of unregulated ships hit by sanctions grows and raises pollution risks, a U.N. agency session heard this week.