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Australian Soccer Captain Sam Kerr Racially Abused Policeman, UK Court Told

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French Socialists Will Not Back No-Confidence Vote Against Bayrou's Government -Bfm

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Senior pro-Russian Paramilitary Leader Wounded in Moscow Blast Dies in Hospital, Kommersant Reports

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German Unemployment Rate Rises With Economic Malaise

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Apple Shares Rise After Positive Sales Outlook Signals iPhone Recovery

Date: January 30, 2025

By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Apple shares rose in after-market trading on Thursday after the company forecast higher sales than Wall Street expected, a sign the company expects iPhone sales to...

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Syrian Leader Sharaa Pledges to Form Inclusive Government

Date: January 30, 2025

DAMASCUS (Reuters) - Syria's newly appointed president, Ahmed al-Sharaa, said on Thursday he will form an inclusive transitional government representing diverse communities that will build...

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Italy Dec Jobless Rate Rises to 6.2%, Employment Stable

Date: January 30, 2025

ROME (Reuters) -Italy's unemployment rate rose to 6.2% in December from an upwardly revised 5.9% the month before, national statistics bureau ISTAT reported on Thursday, while employment levels were...

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Russian Banks Reap Record Profits in 2024, Helped by High Rates and Loan Growth

Date: January 30, 2025

By Elena Fabrichnaya MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian banks made record annual profits of 4 trillion roubles ($40.7 billion) in 2024, the central bank said on Thursday, as Russia's financial sector...

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EU Points Way to Competitive Future to Catch Us, China Rivals

Date: January 29, 2025

By Philip Blenkinsop and Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission presented on Wednesday its plans to reverse industrial decline in the bloc and step up efforts to compete with the...

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Syrian Finance Minister Discusses Finances, Sanctions With EU Officials in Damascus

Date: January 29, 2025

By Timour Azhari DAMASCUS (Reuters) - Syrian Finance Minister Mohammed Abazeed met with Germany’s temporary representative in Syria Bjorn Gehrmann on Wednesday, in the first such meeting of a European...