China’s Xi to discuss stock market with financial regulators -Bloomberg News
China President Xi Jinping is set to discuss the nation's stock market with financial regulators, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday,...
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French farmers head home but anger spreads elsewhere in Europe
BRUSSELS: Protesting farmers demanding just prices and less red tape blocked the border between Belgium and the Netherlands on Friday...
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Biden witnesses return of US soldiers killed in Jordan
DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Delaware: With US President Joe Biden bearing witness, the remains of three American soldiers killed in...
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UN chief to meet donor nations after refugee agency accusations
NEW YORK: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will meet today with key donors to the UN agency for Palestinian refugees...
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Japan dark-horse premier candidate calls for ending BOJ’s negative rate policy
TOKYO: The Bank of Japan must immediately end its negative interest rate policy as it has allowed companies to delay...
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Smith adds to England’s Six Nations injury worries
England flyhalf Marcus Smith limped off during a training session on Monday and could be sidelined for their Six Nations...
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Vince McMahon resigns from TKO, WWE over sex assault lawsuit
Vince McMahon resigned from wrestling giant TKO Group and the subsidiary WWE that he founded, over a lawsuit accusing him...
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China’s Guangzhou first to completely ease purchase limit on large homes
BEIJING : China's major southern city of Guangzhou fully relaxed home purchase limits for some people on Saturday and said...
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Qatar ‘appalled’ at alleged criticism by Netanyahu
DOHA: Qatar said on Wednesday (Jan 24) it was "appalled" by remarks attributed to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who...
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Dubai sees rising appetite from Chinese asset managers -regulator chief
HONG KONG : Chinese asset managers are lining up for licenses to operate in Dubai, said Ian Johnston, chief executive...
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Taiwan douses speculation it may lose another Pacific ally
SYDNEY: Taiwanese diplomats today said they were confident of retaining “a strong bond” with key partner Tuvalu as speculation mounted...
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Thatcher Demko, surging Canucks silence Blackhawks
Thatcher Demko collected his fifth shutout of the season as the host Vancouver Canucks claimed a 2-0 victory over the...
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Cryptoverse: Will bitcoin behave better on Wall Street?
Bitcoin celebrated its 15th birthday this month by bursting onto Wall Street with an ebullient bang. Now the adolescent asset...
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Combat flares in southern Gaza as new hostage deal sought
PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES: Combat raged in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip today, against a backdrop of negotiations aimed at...
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Seoul police chief charged over deadly Halloween crush
SEOUL: Seoul's chief of police has been charged with professional negligence over the deadly 2022 Halloween crush that killed nearly...
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Microsoft says it was hacked by Russian state-sponsored group
SAN FRANCISCO: Microsoft said yesterday that a Russian state-sponsored group hacked into its corporate systems on January 12 and stole...
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Biden speaks with Netanyahu on Gaza attacks, Palestinian state
WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden yesterday said he spoke with Israeli Prime Minster Benjamin Netanyahu about possible solutions for creation...
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Thai PM: ‘digital wallet’ handout scheme may be delayed
BANGKOK : Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said on Friday his government will move ahead with its flagship $14.3-billion 'digital...
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RWE plans further Japan offshore wind push after Niigata win, South Korea in focus
TOKYO : German renewable energy company RWE plans further expansions into Japan's offshore wind sector after winning its first project...
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Australian Open order of play on Saturday
MELBOURNE : Order of play on the main courts on the seventh day of the Australian Open on Saturday (prefix...
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