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Putin ally: We are probably on verge of a new world war
MOSCOW (Reuters) - An ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that the world was probably on the verge of a new world war and the risks of a nuclear confrontation were rising. "The wo...
Apr 25, 2023
Azerbaijani checkpoint blocks road next to Russians meant to keep it open
TBILISI (Reuters) - A new Azerbaijani checkpoint blocking access to an Armenian-held breakaway region is located right next to a base of Russian peacekeepers who are meant to be keeping the road open,...
Apr 25, 2023
WHO says contaminated syrup medicines identified in Western Pacific
(Reuters) - The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday that a batch of contaminated syrup medicines was identified in the Marshall Islands and Micronesia. The stated manufacturer of the medic...
Apr 25, 2023
Ukraine evacuates 138 civilians from Sudan
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine has rescued 138 civilians, including its own nationals and citizens of Georgia and Peru, who were trapped by fighting in Sudan, Ukraine's military intelligence said on Tuesday...
Apr 25, 2023
Russia revives fried chicken chain Rostic’s after KFC owner finalises exit
By Tatiana Gomozova and Alexander Marrow MOSCOW (Reuters) - Former KFC restaurants in Russia will begin reopening as Rostic's on Tuesday, as the new owners revive a brand born soon after the collapse ...
Apr 25, 2023
Former UN chief says Myanmar army must take first step to end violence
(Reuters) - Former U.N. chief Ban Ki-Moon on Tuesday called for an end to violence in Myanmar after meeting the leader of its ruling military, which he said "must take the first steps". Ban met junta ...
Apr 25, 2023
Global central banks revert to weekly dollar swaps with Fed
FRANKFURT/LONDON/TOKYO (Reuters) - The world's top central banks will reduce the frequency of their dollar operations with the U.S. Federal Reserve after volatility in financial markets receded, the b...
Apr 25, 2023
Chinese-owned e-commerce platform Temu expands to Europe
By Casey Hall SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Ultra low-cost e-commerce platform Temu, owned by China's PDD Holdings has started selling to European markets including France, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Spa...
Apr 25, 2023
World Bank sees Western Balkan economies resilient despite subdued growth
SARAJEVO (Reuters) - The economies of the six countries of the Western Balkans show resilience despite economic growth estimated to moderate to 2.6% in 2023 and continued price rises, the World Bank s...
Apr 25, 2023
Commercial real estate loans in core Europe face $55 billion funding gap, report says
By Chiara Elisei LONDON (Reuters) - Around one in five loans backing commercial real estate (CRE) in Britain, France and Germany that fall due between now and 2025 are likely to face refinancing chall...
Apr 25, 2023
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