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U.S. extends temporary Russia sanctions relief for 3rd straight month
Secretary of Treasury Scott Bessent announced Monday that the United States would be issuing a temporary waiver on the sale…
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U.S. imposes new Cuba sanctions as Caribbean tensions rise
Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday announced additional sanctions against Cuba. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo…
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On This Day, May 19: Thomas More, John Fisher canonized
1 of 3 | On May 19, 1935, Pope Pius XI canonized Sir Thomas More, pictured, and Cardinal John Fisher…
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Japan’s economy grows at annualized 2.1% rate in first quarter, beating expectations
Residential and commercial properties near the Shibuya district of Tokyo on May 4, 2023. Richard A. Brooks | Afp |…
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After U.S. SEC, Treasury and Justice departments offer billionaire Gautam Adani legal relief
Gautam Adani, chairman of Adani Group, visits the VIP jetty ghat during the Kumbh Mela festival in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh,…
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Asia markets trade broadly higher as oil eases after Trump delays planned Iran strike
Pedestrians stand in front of an electronic quotation board displaying the Nikkei Stock Average on the Tokyo Stock Exchange along…
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Putin heads to Beijing days after Trump in test of China’s balancing act
TOPSHOT – Chinese President Xi Jinping (R) shows the way to Russian President Vladimir Putin after the photo session of…
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Trump drops IRS lawsuit, sets up $1.7bn US anti-weaponisation fund
United States President Donald Trump has withdrawn his $10bn lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) stemming from a leak…
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World Cup 2026: Will violence and protests test Mexico’s cohost status?
The ongoing scrutiny of the United States as World Cup cohost, and FIFA’s role as tournament organiser, has overshadowed the…
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Watch: Firefighters rescue 25 million bees in broken-down semi
May 18 (UPI) — Firefighters in Utah came to the rescue of about 25 million bees in a broken-down semi…
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