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Pakistan PM Sharif welcomes IMF's $7 billion funding agreement

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif welcomed the International Monetary Fund's decision to approve a $7 billion funding agreement for the country, his office said on Wednesday.

Pakistan PM Sharif welcomes IMF's $7 billion funding agreement
Americas|News|World

Tropical Storm John to become hurricane again as it hurtles back into Mexico

After already battering Mexico's Guerrero state, a strengthening Tropical Storm John is on track to turn back into a hurricane, the U.S.

Tropical Storm John to become hurricane again as it hurtles back into Mexico
Asia|Economy|News

Legislation to curb US investment in China is top priority, lawmaker says

The Republican chair of the House of Representatives' select committee on China said on Wednesday that the panel's top priority is legislation restricting U.S

Legislation to curb US investment in China is top priority, lawmaker says
MidEast|News|Political|World

Turkey's Erdogan tells Lebanese PM urgent international solution needed to stop Israel

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan told Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati on Wednesday that the international community must urgently implement a solution to stop Israel's

Turkey's Erdogan tells Lebanese PM urgent international solution needed to stop Israel
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US urges freight railroads to guarantee paid sick leave for all

The Biden administration on Wednesday called on three major freight railroads to guarantee paid sick leave for all workers, saying 10,000 employees do not

US urges freight railroads to guarantee paid sick leave for all
Americas|News

US Muslim group endorses Harris, says Trump bigger danger

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US Muslim group endorses Harris, says Trump bigger danger
Americas|Crime|News

Two hurt in explosion at courthouse in California, sheriff's office says

Two people were injured on Wednesday in an explosion in a courtroom in the Santa Maria Courthouse in California, according to the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office amid a report that a

Two hurt in explosion at courthouse in California, sheriff's office says
Business|Finance|News|Stock Markets

U.S. Steel says arbitration board rules in favor of Nippon Steel's $14.9 billion buyout

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U.S. Steel says arbitration board rules in favor of Nippon Steel's $14.9 billion buyout
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Biden: All-out war is possible but not inevitable in Middle East

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Biden: All-out war is possible but not inevitable in Middle East
News|Political

A state-by-state guide to US early voting

By the time Democratic U.S.

A state-by-state guide to US early voting
Europe|News|World

Cyprus leader says he is ready to resume peace talks 'today'

Cyprus' president said on Wednesday he was ready to immediately resume reunification talks over the ethnically divided island, urging regional rival Turkey to also engage in the

Cyprus leader says he is ready to resume peace talks 'today'
Americas|News

Mexican senators push through reform to boost military control over security

Mexico's Senate approved a constitutional reform early on Wednesday morning that will give the armed forces control of the civilian-led national guard, in a move critics say

Mexican senators push through reform to boost military control over security
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Sri Lanka to begin talks with IMF to take forward $2.9 billion bailout, president says

Sri Lanka's new President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said on Wednesday that he plans to begin negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) immediately

Sri Lanka to begin talks with IMF to take forward $2.9 billion bailout, president says
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US concerned by report on Russia secret war drones project in China, White House says

The United States is deeply concerned by a report that Russia has a secret war drones project in China that appears to be an instance of a Chinese company providing lethal

US concerned by report on Russia secret war drones project in China, White House says
Europe|News|Technology

Fake news from Russian, Belarusian services spiked during floods in Poland, minister says

Disinformation attributable to Russian and Belarusian services spiked on the internet by around 300% during the first days of severe flooding in Poland, the country's deputy premier

Fake news from Russian, Belarusian services spiked during floods in Poland, minister says
Business|Finance|News

Southwest plans to reduce service and staffing in Atlanta, union says

Southwest Airlines plans to reduce service to and from Atlanta next year, affecting some employees on the impacted routes, unions covering the carrier's employees said on Wednesday.

Southwest plans to reduce service and staffing in Atlanta, union says
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BBVA CEO remains bullish on Mexico ahead of presidential transition

BBVA Chief Executive Onur Genc said on Wednesday he remained bullish on Mexico, the Spanish bank's largest market, ahead of the swearing-in ceremony of incoming President Claudia

BBVA CEO remains bullish on Mexico ahead of presidential transition
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What to expect in 2024: Forecasts for GDP, inflation and other assets

The Fed finally cut its interest rate by an oversized 50 basis points (bps) in its Sept 17-18 meeting that Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said was meant to show policymakers'

What to expect in 2024: Forecasts for GDP, inflation and other assets
MidEast|News|World

Israeli must be prepared for 'manoeuvring and action' against Hezbollah, general says

The Israeli military's head of the northern command said Israel had entered a new phase of its campaign and must be prepared for "manoeuvring and action," the military said in a

Israeli must be prepared for 'manoeuvring and action' against Hezbollah, general says
Europe|Health|MidEast|News|World

Greece to urge EU to offer medical aid to injured Lebanese, minister says

Greece will urge the EU to provide medical treatment to injured Lebanese citizens, Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis told his Lebanese counterpart at a meeting in New York,

Greece to urge EU to offer medical aid to injured Lebanese, minister says
Health|News|Science

Merck's colorectal cancer therapy fails late-stage trial

Merck said on Wednesday a combination of its experimental drug and blockbuster therapy Keytruda failed a late-stage trial testing it in previously treated patients with a type of colorectal

Merck's colorectal cancer therapy fails late-stage trial
Europe|News|World

Labour conference delegates vote against UK government cuts

Members of Britain's Labour Party narrowly voted against the government's decision to limit winter fuel payments to the elderly, a symbolic move piling pressure on Prime Minister

Labour conference delegates vote against UK government cuts
Crime|Europe|News

Drug gang using Chinese money brokers uncovered, Italian police say

Italy police said on Wednesday they had arrested 61 people across four countries and seized 60 million euros ($67.1 million) following an investigation into international drugs

Drug gang using Chinese money brokers uncovered, Italian police say
Business|News|Technology

Stellantis recalls over 15,000 Fiat vehicles in the US, NHTSA says

Stellantis is recalling 15,835 Fiat vehicles due to a software error that may cause the front airbags to deploy with excessive force in a crash, the U.S.

Stellantis recalls over 15,000 Fiat vehicles in the US, NHTSA says
Business|News|Technology

Embraer says South Africa in talks for purchase of C-390 aircraft

South Africa has made progress in talks for a potential purchase of Embraer's C-390 Millennium, the Brazilian planemaker said on Wednesday, after showcasing the military cargo

Embraer says South Africa in talks for purchase of C-390 aircraft

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