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Chinese astronauts leave space station module for Earth
BEIJING (Reuters) - Three Chinese astronauts left a space station module on Thursday on a spacecraft bound for Earth, completing the third of more than 10 missions needed to finish China's first space...
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UN refugee chief warns ‘greater suffering’ likely in Afghanistan
(Reuters) - Afghanistan needs urgent and sustained support from the international community to prevent a larger humanitarian crisis, the head of the U.N. refugee agency said, warning of global implica...
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Golf-Azinger questions Koepka’s Ryder Cup commitment
(Reuters) - Former United States captain Paul Azinger has questioned Brooks Koepka's commitment to the Ryder Cup after the four-times major winner described the biennial event as "a bit odd" and said ...
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Australian watchdog says JBS’ deal for Rivalea raises competition concerns
(Reuters) - Australia's competition regulator on Thursday raised concerns over meatpacker JBS SA's proposed A$175 million ($128.3 million) acquisition of pork processor Rivalea. Brazil's JBS in June a...
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Argentina draft budget puts 2022 GDP growth at 4%, inflation at 33%
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's economy is predicted to grow 4% in 2022, while inflation is expected to hit 33%, according to a draft budget released just before midnight on Wednesday. The draft,...
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NZ says Australia’s new nuclear submarines must stay out of its waters
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Thursday that Australia's new nuclear-powered submarines would not be allowed in its territorial waters under a long standing n...
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Air New Zealand studying how to add low-emissions planes to fleet
By Jamie Freed (Reuters) - Air New Zealand Ltd said on Thursday it was studying how it could use low-carbon technologies like electric, hybrid or hydrogen powered planes to dramatically reduce emissio...
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Taiwan plans $9-billion boost in arms spending, warning of ‘severe threat’
TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan proposed spending an extra T$240 billion ($8.69 billion) on defence over the next five years on Thursday, including on new missiles, warning of the urgent need to upgrade weap...
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Asian shares fall again, dollar drifts
By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian shares gave up early gains to fall again on Thursday, weighed by declines in China and Hong Kong, even after a strong lead-in from Wall Street which had also p...
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Dollar sluggish as traders bide time before Fed meeting; kiwi jumps
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar drifted near the middle of its range of the past month versus major peers on Thursday, as traders looked to next week's Federal Reserve policy meeting fo...
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