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Once a beacon of hope, Tunisia's civil society struggles to survive

By Tarek Amara TUNIS (Reuters) -In May 2024, Tunisian activist Cherifa Riahi was arrested just two m...

21st July, 2025

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Russian attacks on Ukraine kill two, cause widespread damage

KYIV (Reuters) -Russia launched a fresh wave of drone and missile strikes on Ukraine in an overnight...

21st July, 2025

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German firms launch 'Made for Germany' investment initiative

BERLIN (Reuters) -More than 60 German companies, including Siemens, and Deutsche Bank, announced the...

21st July, 2025

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Morning Bid: Could have been worse, is enough for the yen

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole As far as investors are conce...

21st July, 2025

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Japan PM Ishiba vows to stay on after bruising election defeat

By John Geddie and Tim Kelly TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese premier Shigeru Ishiba vowed to stay on after...

21st July, 2025

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Yen gains broadly as Japan's Ishiba stays on; dollar weakens

By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The yen firmed on Monday after Japan's ruling coalition lost...

21st July, 2025

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US stocks close higher, Treasury yields soften as tariff deadlines, earnings loom

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) -Asian shares and the yen held their ground on Monday as Japanese ele...

21st July, 2025

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'Japanese First' party emerges as election force with tough immigration talk

By Tim Kelly and John Geddie TOKYO (Reuters) -The fringe far-right Sanseito party emerged as one of...

20th July, 2025

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Israeli fire kills 67 people seeking aid in Gaza, medics say, as hunger worsens

By Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO (Reuters) -The Israeli military issued evacuation orders on Sunday in are...

20th July, 2025

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Kremlin says Putin is ready to discuss peace in Ukraine but wants to achieve goals

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin is ready to move toward a peace settlement for Uk...

20th July, 2025

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Calm reported in Syria's Sweida, Damascus says truce holding

DAMASCUS (Reuters) -Residents reported calm in the Syrian city of Sweida on Sunday after the Islamis...

20th July, 2025

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Earthquake of 7.4 magnitude strikes off Russia's Kamchatka region, tsunami warning lifted

(Reuters) -A magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck near the coast of the Kamchatka region in the far east...

20th July, 2025