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German cabinet backs 30 billion euro flood recovery fund
BERLIN (Reuters) - The German cabinet on Wednesday approved a 30 billion euros ($35.16 billion) recovery fund for areas in western and southern Germany hit by heavy rainfall and flooding last month th...
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Tencent second-quarter profit rises 29%, beats estimates
SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Chinese gaming and social media giant Tencent Holdings posted a 29% rise in second-quarter profit, a slower pace of growth after the coronavirus pandemic led to a boom in online ga...
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Crypto exchange Binance hires former US Treasury criminal investigator
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Binance said on Wednesday it had appointed a former U.S. Treasury criminal investigator as its global money laundering reporting officer, part of an attempt by one of the world's...
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Philippines’ Duterte tables bill seeking to ease bank secrecy rules
MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has included a bill seeking to ease the country's strict bank secrecy rules in his list of legislative priorities in his final year in office, t...
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Motor racing-Japanese F1 Grand Prix cancelled for 2021
(Reuters) -The 2021 Japanese Formula One Grand Prix has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic for the second successive year, race organisers said on Wednesday. The cancellation of the race, sch...
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Chief editor of independent Belarus news agency missing after raid -association
KYIV (Reuters) - The chief editor of one of Belarus' leading independent news organisations has gone missing after police searched her home overnight, the country's reporters' association said on Wedn...
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Indonesia project to convert fuel-powered motorbikes to electric
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia on Wednesday launched a pilot project to convert motorcycles that run on combustion engines into electric-powered vehicles, part of a national drive to make transport mor...
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Haitians sheltering in tents grow impatient for aid after devastating quake
By Laura Gottesdiener LES CAYES, Haiti (Reuters) - Haitians left homeless by a devastating earthquake that killed about 2,000 people voiced anger over a lack of government aid as they spent a fourth n...
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The Taliban could be different this time, Britain’s army chief says
LONDON (Reuters) - The world should give the Taliban the space to form a new government in Afghanistan and may discover that the insurgents cast as militants by the West for decades have become more r...
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More French nationals and Afghans evacuated from Afghanistan – minister
PARIS (Reuters) - Twenty-five French nationals and 184 Afghans were evacuated from Afghanistan overnight and have just landed in Abu Dhabi, French Foreign Affairs Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said on W...
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