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New Zealand has highest jump in COVID-19 cases since April 2020

By Praveen Menon WELLINGTON (Reuters) – New Zealand on Tuesday recorded its highest increase i...

24th August, 2021

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The Insurance Industry’s Saving Grace: Automated Cyber Risk Quantification

By Miles Tappin, VP of EMEA at ThreatConnect The emergence of sophisticated attacks, particularly ra...

24th August, 2021

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The Time is Now to Raise the Ethical Standard in Financial Services

By Neta Meidav, Co-Founder & CEO of Vault Platform Recent history bears witness to some heavy-ha...

24th August, 2021

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Climate Change: The French Wine Disaster & Beyond

By Stewart Beer, Senior Manager at Electrix International FR. Complex supply chains around the world...

24th August, 2021

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Weakened Henri drenches U.S. Northeast, heightening flood threat

(Reuters) – Storm Henri, downgraded to a tropical depression, threatened to trigger flash floo...

24th August, 2021

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UK says has evacuated over 7,000 people from Afghanistan

(Reuters) – The United Kingdom said late on Monday it has evacuated over 7,000 people from Afg...

24th August, 2021

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UK’s Johnson and Biden agree on Kabul evacuation efforts

(Refiles to correct day) LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and U.S. President J...

24th August, 2021

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British govt to discuss criminalising entering Afghanistan – The Telegraph

(Reuters) – The British government will discuss proposals to blacklist Afghanistan, which woul...

24th August, 2021

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U.S. House Democrats in talks ahead of possible vote on Biden spending plan

By Susan Cornwell and David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Democrats faced a test of unity in t...

24th August, 2021

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Australia pandemic panel backs reopening plans amid Delta surge

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia can proceed with its reopening plans when the country reaches 70%...

24th August, 2021

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In Germany, Syrians worry Afghan crisis could fuel anti-migrant vote

By Joseph Nasr BERLIN (Reuters) – With just five weeks to go before Germany holds an election...

23rd August, 2021

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Oil jumps 3% on weaker dollar after seven days of losses

By Dmitry Zhdannikov LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices jumped 3% on Monday, recovering from a seven-day l...

23rd August, 2021