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Pope Francis leaves hospital nine days after surgery
ROME (Reuters) - Pope Francis was discharged from hospital on Friday morning, nine days after he underwent surgery to repair an abdominal hernia. Francis, 86, left Rome's Gemelli hospital in a wheelch...
Jun 16, 2023
Nikkei clinches fresh three-decade high as BOJ stands pat
(Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei notched a fresh three-decade high and its 10th consecutive weekly gain on Friday, as investors cheered the central bank leaving its ultra-easy policy settings unchanged. The...
Jun 16, 2023
Bundesbank sees German economy shrinking this year
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The German economy, Europe's biggest, will shrink this year and inflation will stay above 2% at least through 2025, the Bundesbank said on Friday in a biannual update of its proj...
Jun 16, 2023
Russian troops to get bonuses for destroying western tanks
(Reuters) - Russian troops who have destroyed German-made Leopard tanks and U.S.-supplied armoured vehicles being used by Ukraine will receive bonus payments, the Defence Ministry said on Friday. The ...
Jun 16, 2023
Take Five: Keep calm and raise rates
(Reuters) - The Bank of England is facing a stormy gilts market while Turkey's new governor is expected to ramp up rates sharply at central bank meetings in the week to come. There's a fresh read on t...
Jun 16, 2023
MLB roundup: Shohei Ohtani wins, homers in Texas
Shohei Ohtani starred on the mound and at the plate, Mickey Moniak delivered the tying hit and the go-ahead home run, and the Los Angeles Angels held on to beat the Texas Rangers 5-3 on Thursday in Ar...
Jun 16, 2023
South Africa’s Ramaphosa arrives in Ukraine on African peace mission
KYIV (Reuters) -South African President Cyril Ramaphosa arrived in Ukraine on Friday as part of an African peace mission, the South African presidency said on Twitter. Ramaphosa is expected to meet Uk...
Jun 16, 2023
GSK says FDA extends review period for experimental drug momelotinib
(Reuters) - British drugmaker GSK Plc on Friday said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has extended the review period for its experimental drug momelotinib, which is designed to treat anaemic pati...
Jun 16, 2023
South Korea, U.S. to hold high-level meeting on cyber security
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea and the United States will hold a high-level meeting on cyber security in Washington on June 20, the presidential office in Seoul said on Friday. The meeting is seen as a...
Jun 16, 2023
Euro zone needs still higher ECB rates, tighter fiscal policy -IMF
By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Central Bank should continue to raise rates to bring down inflation and euro zone governments should slash budget deficits to help it, and to crea...
Jun 16, 2023
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