Tens of thousands demonstrate in Berlin in support of the protests in Iran Crowd Koreas ‘Death to Khamenei’ at Berlin rally Protests enter sixth week despite deadly crackdown Revolutionary Guards warn cleric of ‘unrest’ in southeast BERLIN/DUBAI, Oct 22 (Reuters) – Tens of thousands of people marched in Berlin on Saturday in a show of …
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Mordaunt becomes the first to declare his intention to run Candidates must reach the goal of 100 nominations Sunak is the favorite of bookmakers The winner would be the fifth British prime minister in six years. LONDON, Oct 21 (Reuters) – Boris Johnson has been gathering momentum in his audacious bid to return as British …
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Sweden said it had stepped up efforts against Kurdish militants. Says he will address pending extradition requests Letter intended to demonstrate Sweden’s commitment to the promises Sweden asked to join NATO after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine Turkey initially vetoed, accused Sweden of harboring militants ISTANBUL, Oct 21 (Reuters) – Sweden has taken “concrete steps” to …
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TOKYO/LONDON/NEW YORK, Oct 21 (Reuters) – Japanese authorities likely intervened in markets on Friday to stem the slide of the country’s battered currency, market participants said, after the yen unexpectedly rebounded against the dollar. The yen rose as high as 144.50 per dollar on Friday, more than 7 yen from a 32-year low of 151.94 …
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Pragmatism trumps ideology as Hezbollah approves deal The United States achieved historic compromise between Israel and Lebanon Offshore gas would provide Lebanon with much-needed foreign exchange BEIRUT, Oct 18 (Reuters) – (This story from October 18 has been corrected to clarify that Atallah is the founding director of The Policy Initiative think tank, not the …
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Nord Stream leak discovered in late September Newspaper reports what it calls first images of damage The EU proposes energy measures and avoids an immediate cap on the price of gas EU seeks to launch new gas price reference, joint purchases COPENHAGEN/BRUSSELS, Oct 18 (Reuters) – Damage to Russia’s Nord Stream gas pipeline to Europe …
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Settlement Ends Bank’s Largest Pending RMBS Case Credit Suisse says settlement is fully provisioned The bank still has five cases to resolve He hopes to resolve the pending cases in the next six months. ZURICH, Oct 17 (Reuters) – Credit Suisse (CSGN.S) agreed to pay $495 million to settle a case involving investments linked to …
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Hunt will file a statement on taxes and spending plans on Monday. Announcement is two weeks ahead of schedule Hunt is rewriting Truss’ economic plans British pound rises in Asian trade Bond prices rise in early London trading LONDON, Oct 17 (Reuters) – Britain’s new Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt is set to set …
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https://tmsnrt.rs/2zpUAr4 Nikkei falls 1.4%, S&P 500 rises after drop Focus on gilts as BoE buy ends, Truss future in doubt Dollar close to 149 yen, market cautious before intervention SYDNEY, Oct 17 (Reuters) – Asian stock markets fell on Monday after another battering for Wall Street, as investors braced for a further drastic tightening of …
PM Truss fired the finance minister on Friday New Chancellor Hunt Warns of Difficult Decisions The ruling Conservatives have plummeted in the polls Some Conservative lawmakers say Truss will be impeached LONDON, Oct 15 (Reuters) – Britain’s new Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt said on Saturday some taxes would go up and tough spending …
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