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Italy’s problem bank casts shadow over Draghi’s summer break
By Silvia Ognibene, Valentina Za and Gavin Jones SIENA (Reuters) - When Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi returns from his brief summer break one of the thorniest items on his "to do" list will be f...
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Kandahar, southern hub key to control of Afghanistan
(Reuters) - Kandahar, the southern city which fell to the Taliban on Thursday, is Afghanistan's second largest city, a major economic hub and one of the keys to overall control of the country. - Found...
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Marketmind: Muddied Waters
A look at the day ahead from Saikat Chatterjee. Investors can be forgiven for being nonplussed on the data front this week. A day after U.S. consumer inflation data showed early signs of price pressur...
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Zambia counts votes as internet restriction remain in force
By Chris Mfula LUSAKA (Reuters) - Zambia's election commission will on Friday start announcing results of a tight presidential vote between top contenders President Edgar Lungu and main rival Hakainde...
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Drumbeat grows louder for BHP to exit petroleum
By Sonali Paul and Melanie Burton MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Expectations are growing that BHP Group Ltd will deliver a verdict on the future of its petroleum business at its results next week, as it comes...
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UK defence minister says on Afghanistan: al Qaeda will probably come back
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's defence minister said on Friday he was worried that Afghanistan was spiralling towards a failed state that could become a breeding ground for militants such as al Qaeda wh...
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Israel expands COVID vaccine booster campaign to over 50s, health workers
TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Israel on Friday lowered to 50 from 60 the minimum age of eligibility for a COVID-19 vaccine booster shot and will also offer them to health workers, hoping to stem a surge in Del...
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Japan PM Suga’s support ratings stagnate at 29%, despite Tokyo Olympics
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga's support ratings hit 29.0% in August, down 0.3 point from the previous month, a poll by Jiji news agency showed on Friday, a sign the Tokyo Ol...
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Credit Suisse proposes adding two risk experts to its board
ZURICH (Reuters) - Credit Suisse wants to appoint two risk experts to its non-executive board, Switzerland's second biggest bank said on Friday, as it seeks to repair the damage caused by the Archegos...
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Death toll from northern Turkey floods rises to 27
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Flash floods which have swept through towns in the Turkish Black Sea region have killed 27 people, the country's emergency management agency said on Friday, in the second natural ...
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