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September 11, 2021 23:45
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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,... -
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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December 17,2021British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday suffered a crushing by-election defeat in a constituency never previously lost by his Conservative Party, a result which raises serious questions...
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December 15,2021The Japanese government overstated construction orders data received from builders for years, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Wednesday, an admission that could dent the credibility of...
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December 04,2021The new Omicron variant of Covid-19 could slow the global economic recovery, just as the Delta strain did, IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva said Friday.
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December 01,2021Turkey's currency crisis has cut into the popularity of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, handing the opposition a golden opportunity to finally challenge the long-time leader -- if rival factions...
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November 30,2021A court in Myanmar postponed its verdict on Tuesday in the trial of ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi to allow testimony from an additional witness, a senior member of her political party.
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November 21,2021Pope Francis on Sunday praised young people for their efforts to protect the Earth’s environment and told them to “be the critical conscience of society.” Francis celebrated Mass in St. Peter’s...
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November 19,2021Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced a record $490 billion stimulus for the world's third-largest economy Friday as he looks to shore up the country's patchy pandemic recovery.
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November 16,2021Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey has hinted that the main hurdle to increasing interest rates has been cleared with the end of the government's furlough scheme, but he admitted that he was "...
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November 12,2021Washington should effectively demonstrate its intention to revise its sanctions policy against Tehran in order to revive the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action on the nuclear program, Russian...
