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July 15, 2023 19:31
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February 27,2022Some 41.1% of participants in pollster Metropoll’s February study on Turkey’s pulse said they approved of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s handling of the presidency. -
February 19,2022Chinese President Xi Jinping told top leaders to speed up work on new laws for the technology sector during a speech in early December, according to the Chinese Communist Party’s bimonthly journal.
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February 18,2022A prominent member of the European Central Bank’s Governing Council has said its net asset purchases could end in the third quarter of this year, but tweaks to the bank’s monetary policy could mean...
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February 16,2022Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called on business leaders in the wealthy United Arab Emirates Tuesday to invest in his country, which is in the grips of an economic crisis.
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February 15,2022As anti-vaccine mandate protests drag on in Ottawa and spread to border crossings across the country, threatening trade, the Canadian prime minister is facing growing pressure to step in.
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February 12,2022EU chief Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday unveiled plans to muster investment of more than 150 billion euros for Africa, proclaiming Europe to be the continent's biggest and "most reliable" partner...
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February 13,2022After two weeks of talks, the IMF said it has advanced efforts to secure an aid program to help Lebanon overcome its "unprecedented and complex" economic crisis, but more work is needed.
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February 07,2022A new report by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations showed that global food prices soared last month, led by a jump in vegetable oils and dairy. The index of prices, up by 1...
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February 02,2022An investigation into parties held at the UK prime minister's Downing Street offices says some gatherings were the result of serious failings by the government. The UK was under a strict Covid...
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January 30,2022The Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Rebeca Grynspan has called for more collective action in fighting the most significant global challenges,...
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January 30,2022The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has urged governments to accelerate the relaxation of travel restrictions as Covid-19 continues to evolve from the pandemic to endemic stage.
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January 29,2022President Recep Tayyip Erdogan laid out instructions for his fellow members of the Justice and Development Party (AK Party) to conduct work on all and any new developments pertaining to “Metaverse...
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January 23,2022Russia's central bank has proposed banning the use and mining of cryptocurrencies on Russian territory, citing threats to financial stability, citizens' wellbeing, and its monetary policy...
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January 22,2022Asia-Pacific countries should see the pandemic as a wake-up call to bolster their meagre social safety nets, the head of the UN labor agency has said.
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January 21,2022Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida expressed his resolve on Wednesday to encourage wage hikes as part of his signature policy of creating a "new form of capitalism."
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January 16,2022A top policymaker at the European Central Bank (ECB) has warned in an interview with Germany's Suddeutsche Zeitung that raising interest rates too soon could harm the economy.
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January 15,2022US electric car manufacturer Tesla has begun testing a payment option for the digital currency Dogecoin a month after the company’s CEO, Elon Musk, hinted in a tweet that it would be doing so.
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January 13,2022Boris Johnson was told Wednesday to resign as government ministers hid from the media. The prime minister is under serious pressure to divulge whether or not he attended a “bring your own booze”...
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January 09,2022Record Eurozone inflation of 5% sounds "so strange" after a long period of little price growth but the rate will come down this year, European Central Bank chief economist Philip Lane said on...
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January 02,2022North Korean leader Kim Jong Un capped off his 10th year in power with a speech that made more mention of tractor factories and school uniforms than nuclear weapons or the United States, according...
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December 28,2021Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has urged current Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to maintain his Abenomics reflationary economic policy.
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December 26,2021Archbishop Desmond Tutu, the Nobel Peace Prize-winning Anglican cleric whose good humor, inspiring message and conscientious work for civil and human rights made him a revered leader during the...
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December 25,2021Lebanon needs “six to seven years” to emerge from the crisis it is currently in, the country’s president has said.
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December 21,2021The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said its executive board has granted a fifth and final round of debt relief for 25 low-income countries, DW said Tuesday.
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December 20,2021United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says the international community has not done enough to support Lebanon, grappling with a dire economic crisis and home to over 1 million Syrian...
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