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Sri Lanka’s Rajapaksa ousted, ally nominated as successor
Date: July 15, 2022
By Uditha Jayasinghe, Alasdair Pal and Devjyot Ghoshal COLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka’s parliament accepted the resignation of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Friday after he fled the country, paving the way for lawmakers to start repairing the island’s shattered politics and resume efforts to ease its economic crisis. After suffering from crippling shortages of petrol and...
Briton dies in detention in breakaway east Ukraine region
Date: July 15, 2022
(Reuters) -A Briton who was detained by Russian-backed separatists in Ukraine and accused of being a mercenary has died, an official in the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) said on Friday. The death of Paul Urey, 45, was confirmed by a British charity which described him as a humanitarian worker and denied he had any...
Next-gen HPC Delivers Sustainability, Efficiency, and Lower TCO
Date: July 15, 2022
A BNP Paribas, atNorth, and Dell Technologies collaboration deploys HPC with 50% less energy usage, 85% less CO2 output, and lower TCO. “BNP Paribas has demonstrated that an environmentally responsible strategy can have both cost benefits and increase solution performance. We are very proud to be a part of the Net Zero...
Heatwave scorches Europe; health warnings issued
Date: July 15, 2022
By Catarina Demony and Kylie MacLellan LEIRIA, Portugal/LONDON (Reuters) -Hundreds more people were evacuated from their homes as wildfires blistered land in France, Spain and Portugal on Friday, while officials in Europe issued health warnings for the heatwave in the coming days. More than 1,000 firefighters, supported by water-bomber aircraft, have battled since Tuesday to...
Russia not interested in nationalising foreign enterprises, says minister
Date: July 15, 2022
(Reuters) -Moscow is not interested in nationalising foreign-owned enterprises operating in Russia, Trade and Industry Minister Denis Manturov said on Friday, in comments likely to provide only limited reassurance to Western businesses. Many Western and other foreign companies decided to quit Russia after it invaded Ukraine, while Moscow has been working on a law to...
Poland eyes lower-than-planned 2022 deficit, says finance minister
Date: July 15, 2022
By Pawel Florkiewicz and Alan Charlish WARSAW (Reuters) – Poland’s 2022 deficit could be lower than expected, the finance minister told Reuters, adding that no amendment to the budget was planned despite surging inflation that makes the forecasts it was based on look like something from a “different economic reality”. Poland is spending billions on...