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The global economy will grow slightly less rapidly this year than previously thought, mainly due to less strong growth of the US economy. That is what the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) says in a report.…
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In the US state of Wyoming, police have found a body that "matches" the description of 22-year-old missing woman Gabrielle "Gabby" Petito. That's what the FBI reports. Her disappearance has gripped the United States for days. …
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More than 60 crypto exchanges in South Korea must inform their customers on Friday that trading on the platforms will be wholly or partially suspended. That is a week before a new regulation enters into force. In order to continue…
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American consumers bought more in August than a month earlier, the US Department of Commerce reports. Economists had actually expected a decrease, partly due to the outbreak of the Delta variant of the coronavirus. Demand for new cars…
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The European Union is allocating another 100 million euros in emergency aid for Afghans in trouble. "We must do everything we can to avert the serious danger of a major famine and humanitarian disaster," said European Commission…
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Devastating forest fires have been brought under control in Málaga, in southern Spain. That's what the local authorities say. The rainfall of the past few days made it easier for the fire brigade to contain the fire. The fire "is…
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Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett is in Egypt on Monday for a meeting with President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. In addition to the mutual relationship, the Palestinian issue is also discussed during the first visit of an Israeli head of…
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The stock markets in New York have started the Friday session positively after several days of losses. The news that President Joe Biden called his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping sparked optimism. It was the first conversation between the…
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The European Central Bank (ECB) has left key interest rates as expected at a level of 0 to 0.25 percent. Banks continue to pay 0.5 percent interest on the money they store at the ECB. However, the bond buying program is being scaled back…
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The Taliban prohibits Afghan women from playing cricket or any other sport. Deputy head of the Taliban's culture committee, Ahmadullah Wasiq, told Australia's SBS News that sport is not seen as something important to women. Wasiq…
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