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IMF postpones economic consultations with Russia to gather more data

The International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday that it has postponed planned economic consultations with Russia that were due to start this week to gather

IMF postpones economic consultations with Russia to gather more data
Asia|News

Barrick Gold suspends operations at Papua New Guinea mine after violence kills at least 20

Barrick Gold has suspended operations at its Porgera gold mine in Papua New Guinea until Thursday after tribal violence in the region killed at least 20.

Barrick Gold suspends operations at Papua New Guinea mine after violence kills at least 20
Americas|News|World

Venezuela arrests fourth US citizen this month, interior minister says

Venezuela has arrested a fourth American citizen since the start of this month, the country's Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello said on Tuesday, without naming the person detained

Venezuela arrests fourth US citizen this month, interior minister says
Europe|News|World

Russia's Lavrov tells Red Cross of Ukrainian wartime rights violations

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov outlined to the visiting head of the International Committee of the Red Cross on Tuesday what he described as numerous Ukrainian rights violations

Russia's Lavrov tells Red Cross of Ukrainian wartime rights violations
Europe|News|World

US says Blinken briefed on Ukraine plan to push Russia to end the war

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was briefed last week during his trip to Kyiv on elements of a Ukrainian plan to push Russia to end the war, U.S.

US says Blinken briefed on Ukraine plan to push Russia to end the war
Economy|News

IMF says it held productive discussions with Kenya on economic, fiscal challenges

The International Monetary Fund said on Tuesday it has held productive discussions with the Kenyan government on its plans to address the country's economic and fiscal challenges,

IMF says it held productive discussions with Kenya on economic, fiscal challenges
News|World

US says it is gathering information on Lebanon pager blasts

The United States said on Tuesday it is gathering information after at least eight people were killed and some 2,750 wounded when pagers used by Hezbollah members - including

US says it is gathering information on Lebanon pager blasts
Americas|News

US Senator Sanders says generic drugmakers could sell Ozempic for less than $100/month

U.S.

US Senator Sanders says generic drugmakers could sell Ozempic for less than $100/month
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|News

French central bank sees consumer gains easing budget pains

France's economy is set to gain momentum in the coming two years as lower inflation boosts consumer spending, helping to offset the drag from government belt-tightening, the central

French central bank sees consumer gains easing budget pains
News

What we know about the deadly pager blasts in Lebanon

At least nine people were killed and nearly 3,000 wounded when pagers used by Hezbollah members - including fighters and medics - detonated simultaneously across Lebanon.

What we know about the deadly pager blasts in Lebanon
Europe|News

Slovak ruling parties fire opposition chief from parliament post

Slovakia's parliament dismissed opposition leader Michal Simecka from the post of deputy speaker on Tuesday, a step that he decried as an attack on democratic standards and a distraction

Slovak ruling parties fire opposition chief from parliament post
Business|Europe|News

Three slightly injured in fire inside Greek oil refinery near Athens

Three people were slightly injured on Tuesday in a fire inside Greece's second-biggest oil refinery west of Athens, the company said in a statement.

Three slightly injured in fire inside Greek oil refinery near Athens
News|Political|World

Iranian president pledges deeper ties with Moscow, state media says

Iran's president committed his country to deeper ties with Russia to counter Western sanctions on Tuesday, state media reported, amid U.S. worries that Tehran is supplying Moscow

Iranian president pledges deeper ties with Moscow, state media says
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US watchdog warns banks about customer consent for overdraft fees

The top U.S. regulator for consumer finance on Tuesday published legal guidance that it said would help stop banks from charging overdraft fees to customers who had not genuinely consented

US watchdog warns banks about customer consent for overdraft fees
Americas|Crime|Election|Health|News

Harris says Trump and abortion ban to blame for death of Georgia woman

Vice President Kamala Harris said on Tuesday a Georgia woman's death could have been prevented if the state did not have an abortion ban, and pinned the blame on Republican

Harris says Trump and abortion ban to blame for death of Georgia woman
Americas

US SEC fines 12 municipal advisors for record-keeping violations

The U.S.

US SEC fines 12 municipal advisors for record-keeping violations
News|Political|World

Russia says Ukraine has made new attempts to pierce its Western border

Russia said on Tuesday it had repelled five new attempts by Ukrainian forces to smash through its border into the Kursk region, bringing the total number of reported attacks on the

Russia says Ukraine has made new attempts to pierce its Western border
Crime|Europe|News

Romanian police hunt man who started fire inside parliament

Romanian police were looking for a man who started a fire inside the country's parliament building on Tuesday which caused hundreds of people to be evacuated but no casualties.

Romanian police hunt man who started fire inside parliament
Business|Economy|News

Canadian housing starts tumble 22% in August

Canadian housing starts dropped 22% in August compared with the previous month as groundbreaking decreased on multiple-unit urban homes, data from the national housing agency

Canadian housing starts tumble 22% in August
Economy|News

Instant view: Canada's inflation cools to 2% in Aug, reaches central bank's target

Canada's annual inflation rate reached the central bank's target in August as it cooled to 2%, its lowest level since February 2021, data showed on Tuesday.

Instant view: Canada's inflation cools to 2% in Aug, reaches central bank's target
Europe|News|World

Turkey, Sweden to hold first security talks since NATO entry, Turkish source says

Turkey and Sweden will hold their first meeting on Wednesday addressing a security pact the sides agreed to ensure Ankara's approval of Stockholm's NATO membership bid, a Turkish

Turkey, Sweden to hold first security talks since NATO entry, Turkish source says
Asia|News

Indonesian president's son visits anti-graft body over private jet use

The son of Indonesian President Joko Widodo visited the country's anti-corruption agency on Tuesday to explain his recent use of a private jet, telling reporters after the meeting

Indonesian president's son visits anti-graft body over private jet use
Europe|News

Who's who in top picks for European Commission

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday nominated her candidates for posts in the EU executive.

Who's who in top picks for European Commission
News|World

Kremlin says Russian army expansion needed to address growing threats on western flank

The Kremlin said on Tuesday that an order by President Vladimir Putin to transform Russia's army into the second largest in the world was needed to address growing threats on

Kremlin says Russian army expansion needed to address growing threats on western flank
Europe|News

What is the European Commission

European Commission head Ursula von der Leyen announced on Tuesday the new lineup of the executive arm of the European Union that runs the affairs of the 27-nation bloc on a daily

What is the European Commission

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