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Israeli forces bombarded targets in the south, north and center of Gaza ahead of an expected announcement on the fate of three Israeli hostages by the Palestinian militant group. One hundred days into the war, are attitudes changing in Israel? Listen to Senior Correspondent Dan Williams on the Reuters World News daily podcast.; View a selection of Reuters photographs that tell the story of the ...
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China's consumer prices rose at the slowest pace in more than two years in April, while factory gate deflation deepened, suggesting more stimulus may be needed to boost a patchy post-COVID economic recovery. The CPI rose 0.1% year-on-year, the lowest rate since February 2021, and cooling from the 0.7% annual gain seen in March.
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Before I forget… People wanted someone to blame for the dam collapses that killed thousands in the city of Derna on Libya’s coast, and they found their men.. President Biden made a state visit to Vietnam that included a discussion on human rights. Days after he left, a Vietnamese court sentenced an environmental activist to three years in prison, saying she committed tax fraud.
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The governance of more than a quarter of the world's population will be at stake in elections next year, including in Taiwan, Russia, India and the United States. For those who worry that authoritarian rulers are firmly in the ascendant over more liberal democrats, there is likely to be much to fret about. Speaking of the US elections, here …
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The US economy ended last year with the labor scars from the COVID-19 pandemic effectively healed and a quandary for Federal Reserve policymakers so far waiting in vain for wage and job growth to cool to a sustainable level.; China's securities regulator is allowing mutual fund managers to sell more shares than they buy each day, three sources said, removing a ban introduced late last year ...
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A reliable machine: Colonel-General Oleksandr Syrskyi suggested U.S. A-10 Thunderbolts as an option to support infantry, as well as planes that could fire long-range cruise missiles. Ukraine also has asked allies to speed up the supply of artillery ammunition, which some units have complained is running short as the war churns onward.Ukraine meanwhile suffered a large Russian missile attack in ...
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A serious bug: Fujitsu, the IT group at the heart of Britain's Post Office scandal, has a duty to compensate its victims, its European head said. Hundreds of workers were wrongly convicted between 1999 and 2015 for fraud, theft and false accounting, in what Prime Minister Rishi Sunak called one of the country's biggest miscarriages of justice.Bugs caused the …
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US President Joe Biden said he will seek a second White House term in 2024, a decision that will test whether Americans are ready to give the 80-year-old Democrat, already the oldest US president ever, another four years in office.; Donald Trump goes to trial in a civil lawsuit where the writer E. Jean Carroll is accusing him of raping her in …
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Eid al-Fitr: Sudan's army and its paramilitary rival declared three-day ceasefires to mark the holiday, but firing and airstrikes continued. Hundreds have been killed, and the country faces a humanitarian disaster. Escape: People are trying to move to safer areas of the capital or to escape the city. The US joined the United Nations, UK, Japan and other countries in making preparations or ...