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U.S. Treasury calls for inter-agency approach on digital asset risks, benefits
The U.S. Treasury said on Thursday it had delivered “a framework” to President Joe Biden for international engagement and an…
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U.S. will consider limiting plastics in federal purchasing
The Biden administration on Wednesday took a first step toward limiting single-use plastic in federal procurement following pressure from environmental…
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UN rights body seeks reversal of Taliban policies making Afghan women ‘invisible’
The United Nations Human Rights Council passed a resolution on Friday condemning rights violations against women and girls in Afghanistan,…
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Shinzo Abe, Japan’s former prime minister, assassinated at a campaign stop
Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Japan’s longest-serving leader, died on Friday hours after he was shot while campaigning for a…
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Ukraine raises flag on recaptured island, but loses key supporter in UK’s Johnson
Ukrainian forces raised their national flag on a recaptured Black Sea island on Thursday in a defiant act against Moscow,…
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Cost-of-living crisis driving ‘breathtaking’ surge in extreme poverty
The global cost-of-living crisis is pushing an additional 71 million people in the world’s poorest countries into extreme poverty, a…
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Boris Johnson quits as UK prime minister, dragged down by scandals
Scandal-ridden Boris Johnson announced on Thursday he would quit as British prime minister after he dramatically lost the support of…
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Twitter seeks judicial review of Indian orders to take down content
Twitter asked an Indian court on Tuesday to overturn some government orders to remove content from the social media platform,…
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Inflation vs recession
A look at the day ahead in markets from Dhara Ranasinghe. Yes, recession risk remains high on markets’ radar but…
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Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now
At least three people were killed and dozens of homes damaged by blasts in the Russian city of Belgorod near…
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