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Ivory Coast to withdraw from U.N. peacekeeping mission in Mali- letter
ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Ivory Coast will gradually withdraw its contribution of military and police from a United Nations peacekeeping force in Mali, according to a letter by its ambassador to the U.N., a...
Nov 15, 2022
Russia says it seizes village in Donetsk region and presses on – Interfax
(Reuters) - Russia's Defence Ministry said on Tuesday that its forces were continuing an offensive in Ukraine's Donetsk region after taking control of the village of Pavlivka, the Interfax news agency...
Nov 15, 2022
Germany’s Scholz hopeful for G20 resolution condemning Russian invasion
BERLIN (Reuters) - There are encouraging signs at the G20 meeting in Bali for a consensus that Russia's war against Ukraine is not acceptable and that nuclear weapons must not be used, German Chancell...
Nov 15, 2022
Euro zone Q3 GDP confirmed at 0.2% q/q, employment up as well
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone gross domestic product grew by 0.2% quarter-on-quarter in the July-September period for a 2.1% year-on-year increase, Eurostat confirmed on Tuesday, while employment in ...
Nov 15, 2022
Both Russia and Ukraine tortured prisoners of war, UN says
GENEVA (Reuters) - The U.N. human rights office (OHCHR) said on Tuesday that both Russia and Ukraine have tortured prisoners of war during the nearly nine-month conflict, citing examples including the...
Nov 15, 2022
Kremlin criticises attempts to ‘plunder’ froze assets for Ukraine reparations
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin on Tuesday said it would do "everything possible" to stop the West from seizing its frozen international reserves or "plundering" them to pay for reparations to Ukraine....
Nov 15, 2022
White House says more infrastructure spending coming, rejects inflation link
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Tuesday said it had pushed out $185 billion in funding under a $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure law passed last year, with that same amount or more to fo...
Nov 15, 2022
Europe must steer more military spending to joint projects -EU defence agency
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU members are set to boost military budgets by up to 70 billion euros ($72.2 billion) by 2025 but a lack of project cooperation and purchases outside the bloc risk undermining ef...
Nov 15, 2022
Russia expected to agree to extend Black Sea grain-export deal – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Russia is expected to agree to an extension of a United Nations-brokered deal allowing exports of grain and other farm products from the Black Sea, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday. Russ...
Nov 15, 2022
S.Korea’s Yoon says he wants mutually beneficial, mature ties with China – Newsis
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol expressed hopes for a mutually beneficial, mature relationship with China during his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Bali on Tuesday...
Nov 15, 2022
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