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Some EU states formally express concerns to France over Macron Russia comments – diplomats
PARIS, Dec 12 (Reuters) – Baltic states and other European nations upset at comments made by French President Emmanuel Macron…
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Former FTX CEO Bankman-Fried arrested in Bahamas after U.S. files charges
Dec 12 (Reuters) – (Editor’s note: This story contains language in paragraph 18 that some readers may find offensive) FTX…
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U.S. consulted with Japan, Netherlands on chip curbs to China -Sullivan
Dec 12 (Reuters) – The United States has spoken with its partners including Japan and the Netherlands to tighten chip-related…
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Burning through ammo, Russia using 40-year-old rounds, U.S. official says
WASHINGTON, Dec 12 (Reuters) – Russia is turning to decades-old ammunition with high failure rates as it burns through its…
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Kabul hotel attack ends as three gunmen killed; two foreigners injured
KABUL, Dec 12 (Reuters) – Armed men opened fire on Monday inside a hotel in central Kabul popular with Chinese…
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Japan’s wholesale inflation near steady at 9.3% as commodity prices ease
Wholesale prices up 9.3% in Nov yr/yr vs f’cast +8.9% Fuel costs continue to rise but pace moderating – data…
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Iran carries out second execution linked to wave of popular protests
Protester, 23, is second to be executed within a week Activists say executions are aimed at discouraging dissent Call for…
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Qatar graft probe damages European Parliament, EU ministers say
Corruption scandal targets European Parliament Four arrested and charged after homes raided Qatar denies allegations it bribed top officials BRUSSELS,…
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Dollar seesaws as inflation outlook stays high on investors’ radar
LONDON, Dec 12 (Reuters) – The dollar edged lower on Monday but losses were contained by data last week that…
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China’s zero-Covid: Country braces for impact as virus ‘spreads rapidly’
Editor’s Note: A version of this story appeared in CNN’s Meanwhile in China newsletter, a three-times-a-week update exploring what you…
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