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A participant stands near a logo of IMF at the International Monetary Fund-World Bank annual meeting at ,Bali, Indonesia.(Reuters)
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IMF cuts penalty surcharges for world’s most indebted nations like Argentina, Egypt, Ukraine, Ecuador

The International Monetary Fund reduced borrowing costs for some of the world’s most indebted nations, making a concession to partners that have ramped up criticism…

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Argentina: Far-right 'rockstar' leads in Argentina's president primary
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Argentina: Far-right ‘rockstar’ leads in Argentina’s president primary

BUENOS AIRES: Far-right populist Javier Milei rocked Argentina‘s political establishment on Sunday by emerging as the biggest vote-getter in primary elections to choose presidential candidates…

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In Argentina, inflation crosses 100% ...and the restaurants are packed
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In Argentina, inflation crosses 100% …and the restaurants are packed

BUENOS AIRES: Wineglasses clinked in an art nouveau culinary gem basking in its restored splendour. It was tasting night in the more than century old…

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Argentine meteorologist becomes first female head of UN weather agency
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Argentine meteorologist becomes first female head of UN weather agency

BERLIN: A leading Argentine meteorologist has been elected as the first female head of the United Nations weather agency. The World Meteorological Organization said Celeste…

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Australia follows India to ban vaping as it becomes an epidemic among teens
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Australia follows India to ban vaping as it becomes an epidemic among teens

NEW DELHI: As part of a major step to protect public health, the government of Australia has banned vaping due to increased usage among teenagers.Australia…

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Francis: Pope Francis plans to visit his native Argentina in 2024, local media reports
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Francis: Pope Francis plans to visit his native Argentina in 2024, local media reports

BUENOS AIRES: Pope Francis, who has not visited his home country Argentina since he left for the Vatican a decade ago, said he planned to…

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Argentina: Food or medicine? Inflation squeezing retirees in Argentina
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Argentina: Food or medicine? Inflation squeezing retirees in Argentina

BUENOS AIRES: With trembling hands, the bingo players at a Buenos Aires retirement center put the buttons they use as markers on their cards. Small…

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india: India's March palm oil imports jump on discounts
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india: India’s March palm oil imports jump on discounts

India‘s March palm oil imports jumped 28% from an eight-month low in February, as discounts on the tropical oil prompted refiners to curb purchases of…

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Asian buyers step up Indian corn imports as drought cuts Argentine crop
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Asian buyers step up Indian corn imports as drought cuts Argentine crop

Feed millers in Asia are boosting corn purchases from India, as a severe drought has reduced production in traditional supplier Argentina, two traders said on…

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Argentina worried as more & more pregnant Russian women flying in

Buenos Aires: Argentine officials are expressing concern over the large number of pregnant Russian women who have recently entered the country to give birth as…

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