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Slovaks once again turned out by the thousands on Thursday to protest a planned penal code reform by the nation’s populist government.Chants of “Mafia, mafia,” and “We’ve had enough of [Prime Minister Robert] Fico,” filled the streets of Bratislava and several other major municipalities across the Eastern European nation.Fico’s plan,…

The International Monetary Fund’s executive board approved Thursday the release of $700 million of a $3 billion bailout for cash-strapped Pakistan, the finance ministry said.The bailout is meant to enable Pakistan to emerge from one of the worst economic crises in its history.FORMER PAKISTANI PM IMRAN KHAN INDICTED ON GRAFT…