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Wall Street rises as bank fears fade, focus on inflation data

Wall Street’s main indexes climbed on Thursday as fears of a banking crisis eased, with rate-sensitive real estate and technology stocks leading gains ahead of…

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Russia: US slaps sanctions on man seeking to sell N.Korean arms to Russia
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Russia: US slaps sanctions on man seeking to sell N.Korean arms to Russia

WASHINGTON: The U.S. on Thursday said it had imposed sanctions on a Slovakian man for trying to arrange the sale of over two dozen types…

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Over 1300 Killed In DR Congo Violence: Over 1,300 killed in DR Congo violence
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Over 1300 Killed In DR Congo Violence: Over 1,300 killed in DR Congo violence

Geneva: The UN rights chief decried Thursday surging violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, with rampant sexual violence and more than 1,300 people, including…

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Minnesota derailment spills ethanol, prompts evacuations
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Minnesota derailment spills ethanol, prompts evacuations

A train hauling ethanol and corn syrup derailed and caught fire in Minnesota early Thursday and nearby residents were ordered to evacuate their homes, authorities…

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Russia: Russia to keep missile test notices under Cold War
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Russia: Russia to keep missile test notices under Cold War

MOSCOW: Russia will continue to give the U.S. advance notice about its missile tests despite suspending the last remaining nuclear arms treaty between the two…

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Vatican: Vatican rejects doctrine used to justify colonial abuse
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Vatican: Vatican rejects doctrine used to justify colonial abuse

Vatican City: The Catholic Church took a fresh step Thursday in acknowledging abuse endured by Indigenous peoples with the Vatican formally rejecting 15th-century papal edicts…

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Asturias As Temperatures Hit Record Highs: Wildfires ravage Spain's Asturias as temperatures hit record highs
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Asturias As Temperatures Hit Record Highs: Wildfires ravage Spain’s Asturias as temperatures hit record highs

MADRID: More than 100 wildfires broke out in Spain‘s northern Asturias region on Thursday, most of them started on purpose by arsonists and others, authorities…

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King Charles Lauds Unity On Ukraine War: King Charles lauds unity on Ukraine war in bilingual Bundestag speech
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King Charles Lauds Unity On Ukraine War: King Charles lauds unity on Ukraine war in bilingual Bundestag speech

BERLIN: King Charles highlighted the historic ties between Britain and Germany while lauding their current unity in the face of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in…

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zoho: Zoho India FY22 profit rises 43% to Rs 2,748.83 crore
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web3 polytrade funding: DeFi startup Web3 Polytrade raises $3.8 million in funding from Alpha Wave, Matrix Partners, others

Web3 Polytrade, which aims to streamline global trade supply chains using blockchain, has raised $3.8 million in a seed round led by Alpha Wave, Matrix…

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Pope Francis 'gradually improving' in hospital after infection
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Pope Francis ‘gradually improving’ in hospital after infection

VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis‘s health is improving after he was hospitalised with a respiratory infection and he has resumed working while treatment continues, the Vatican…

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