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Nigeria wildlife trafficking persists as protection law awaits presidential signing
By Isaac Anyaogu LAGOS, April 14 (Reuters) - Nigeria's customs said on Tuesday its officials had intercepted two hyenas, a porcupine and 24 protected birds, the sixth major wildlife seizure since parl...
Apr 14, 2026
IMF raises Russia 2026 GDP growth forecast to 1.1% on higher oil prices
MOSCOW, April 14 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday raised its forecast for Russia's economic growth this year to 1.1%, from 0.8% previously, due to higher oil and other commodity ...
Apr 14, 2026
Brazil's Lula calls for former spy head return after US detention
BRASILIA, April 14 (Reuters) - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Tuesday called on former intelligence chief Alexandre Ramagem, who was detained by ICE in the United States the previous...
Apr 14, 2026
Boeing jet deliveries slow in March due to 737 MAX wiring issue
By Dan Catchpole SEATTLE, April 14 (Reuters) - Boeing said on Tuesday it delivered 46 jets in March, down from 51 the prior month, as the company repaired damaged wiring in about 25 of its best-sellin...
Apr 14, 2026
Trump turns on Meloni, says he is 'shocked' by Italian leader
By Crispian Balmer ROME, April 14 (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni lacks courage and has let Washington down, U.S. President Donald Trump told an Italian newspaper on Tuesday, deliver...
Apr 14, 2026
Bessent says confident that core inflation is going down, Fed will need to cut rates
WASHINGTON, April 14 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday said he was quite confident that core inflation would continue to go down in the United States despite the Iran war, a...
Apr 14, 2026
Caterpillar Elects New Chief Financial Officer
IRVING, Texas - Caterpillar Inc. recently announced a change in its financial leadership, with Chief Financial Officer Andrew Bonfield electing to retire effective October 1, after eight years with th...
Apr 14, 2026
Portugal aims to cap any deficit at 0.5% to protect investor confidence
By Sergio Goncalves LISBON, April 14 (Reuters) - Portugal may incur a budget deficit due to support measures after devastating winter storms and the energy price shock from the Iran war, its finance m...
Apr 14, 2026
US Treasury's Bessent says China has been unreliable partner by hoarding oil during war
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON, April 14 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday said China had been an unreliable global partner during the Middle East war by hoarding oil supplies ...
Apr 14, 2026
'Blend' countries pay billions extra as access to cheap multilateral loans narrows
By Colleen Goko JOHANNESBURG, April 14 (Reuters) - Developing nations are paying tens of billions of dollars extra to fund infrastructure, education and health projects due to inadequate access to aff...
Apr 14, 2026
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