The US Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that US President Donald Trump must hand over his tax returns to New York prosecutors but temporarily blocked Congress from accessing his financial records before the Nov 3 presidential election in the United States.
The US dollar appreciated against other major currencies in April, with the dollar index up 0.2 percent.
The Unification Ministry, which handles relations with the DPRK, later said that both Koreas must strive to abide by all agreements they have reached. The defense ministry said separately that it closely monitors the DPRK's military and maintains a firm military readiness.
The United States now needs long-term solutions instead of "band aids," de Zayas said, adding that it is crucial to address the root causes of violence, including social injustice, income inequality, lack of proper education training, and employment possibilities.
The UN Security Council imposed a series of economic sanctions against the DPRK after the latter conducted its first nuclear test in 2006. In addition, several countries, including the US, have imposed more sanctions of their own.
The United Nations Population Fund, or UNFPA, said that while the total fertility rate for Asia is close to the replacement level of 2.1 births per woman, the East Asian fertility rate is 1.7 and South Asia's is 2.5.
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The UN deputy head called on people to strive to recover better with the UN Sustainable Development Goals as a universal road map.
The US Treasury Department said in a report to Congress that no major US trading partner currently meets the relevant legislative criteria for currency manipulation.
The USTR said it is releasing for public comment a preliminary list of EU products to be covered by additional duties. "In line with US law, the preliminary list contains a number of products in the civil aviation sector, including Airbus aircraft," it added in the statement.
The United Arab Emirates has arguably been the index's biggest success story of the past decade, climbing 47 places to 18th and now offering easy access to 171 destinations.