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‘No end in sight’: In Beijing, fears of Shanghai-style lockdown | Coronavirus pandemic News
Beijing, China- When Zhou Huan received a notification that his Beijing neighborhood would be locked down from the evening of…
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‘Now in shambles’: Turkey’s tourism revival fades on Russian war | Russia-Ukraine war News
Istanbul, Turkey – Despite many Russian dissidents and young professionals arriving in Turkey following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the…
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Europe scrambles for long-term fix after Putin cuts off gas | Russia-Ukraine war
As Poles and Bulgarians worry their cookers and heaters will run dry, the rest of Europe is scrambling to respond…
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‘Colossal uncertainty’: Russia surprises with bigger rate cut | Business and Economy News
Russia’s central bank cut interest rates more than forecast and indicated that borrowing costs may fall even lower, as priorities…
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Europe struggles for clarity on Russian roubles-for-gas demand | European Union News
European Union countries are scrambling to make sense of Russia’s decision to cut gas flows to Poland and Bulgaria, and…
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Algeria threatens to halt gas exports to Spain | Oil and Gas News
Algeria has threatened to suspend its gas exports to Spain, the latest twist in a complex triangle of diplomatic tensions…
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How a powerful dynasty bankrupted Sri Lanka in 30 months | Business and Economy News
Ahead of the November 2019 election, Sri Lankan presidential challenger Gotabaya Rajapaksa proposed sweeping tax cuts so reckless the incumbent…
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India struggles to find vessel to ship crude from Russia | Business and Economy News
India’s Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) is struggling to find a vessel to ship 700,000 barrels of crude from…
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Saudi Arabia, France launch humanitarian projects in Lebanon | Poverty and Development News
Beirut, Lebanon- Saudi Arabia and France pledged an initial $32m to launch a series of humanitarian projects in Lebanon to…
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Game over? China’s game industry navigates post-crackdown era | Technology
Beijing, China- China’s nine-month freeze on computer games licenses is over following the approval of 45 new titles earlier this…
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