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EU adopts fresh sanctions amid vow to ramp up pressure on Moscow
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union vowed to increase pressure on Moscow "until Ukraine is liberated" as it adopted a tenth package of sanctions on Russia on Saturday, a day after the first annive...
Feb 25, 2023
Exclusive-Argentina in talks with IMF to ease reserves targets amid drought – sources
By Jorgelina do Rosario and Jorge Otaola LONDON (Reuters) -Argentina's government is in final talks with International Monetary Fund officials to ease foreign exchange reserves targets for 2023 under ...
Feb 25, 2023
Yellen says will talk deficit-reduction with Republicans, not debt limit
By David Lawder BENGALURU (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Saturday she was willing to negotiate with Republicans in Congress over the Biden administration's budget proposal to...
Feb 25, 2023
Boxing-Paul, Fury hit their marks ahead of Saudi celebrity boxing showdown
RIYADH (Reuters) - Jake Paul and Tommy Fury made weight on Saturday ahead of their showdown in Saudi Arabia on Sunday, when both men will put their unbeaten records on the line in a long-awaited conte...
Feb 25, 2023
African Union criticises Tunisia over ‘racialised hate speech’ against migrants
TUNIS - The African Union (AU) has criticised Tunisia and urged it to avoid "racialised hate speech" after President Kais Saied ordered the expulsion of undocumented migrants and said immigration was ...
Feb 25, 2023
Analysis-Incoming World Bank chief faces tests before he gets to climate
By Valerie Volcovici and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ajay Banga, U.S. President Joe Biden's pick to run the World Bank, will face a tough slate of issues around the institution's finances and...
Feb 25, 2023
India’s push to regulate crypto gains IMF, U.S. support at G20
BENGALURU (Reuters) - A push by Group of 20 (G20) president India to regulate cryptocurrencies gained support from both the International Monetary Fund and the United States on Saturday as finance chi...
Feb 25, 2023
Tunisia holds prominent critics of president in pre-trial detention, lawyers say
A Tunisian anti-terrorism investigative judge decided on Saturday to hold three prominent politicians and a high-profile businessman in pre-trial detention, their defence team said, amid a continuing ...
Feb 25, 2023
Russia’s Medvedev says defence factories meeting demand, denies missile shortage
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev said the country's factories are working round the clock to meet an exponential increase in defence orders, mocking the idea that Moscow's f...
Feb 25, 2023
Dentsu Group president accepts culpability in Games bid rigging – NHK
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The president of Japanese advertising giant Dentsu Group has acknowledged corporate responsibility for suspected big rigging on contracts for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic...
Feb 25, 2023
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