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Court slaps fine on Russian woman after on-air TV protest
LONDON (Reuters) -A Russian woman who denounced the war in Ukraine during a live news bulletin on st...
15th March, 2022
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Japan’s Fast Retailing to suspend Russia operations in U-turn
TOKYO (Reuters) – Uniqlo owner Fast Retailing Co is suspending its Russian operations temporarily, i...
10th March, 2022
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EU Commission proposes EU-wide laws to combat violence against women
By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Commission proposed on Tuesday European Union-...
8th March, 2022
Business
EU draft law would require firms to check suppliers for human rights, environmental ethics
By Simon Jessop and Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Commission will unveil on Wed...
22nd February, 2022
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Germany not affected by reports of Credit Suisse data leak – finance ministry
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany does not think it is affected by a leak of Credit Suisse client data that...
22nd February, 2022
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Credit Suisse denies wrongdoing after client data leaked to media
VIENNA (Reuters) – Credit Suisse said on Sunday it “strongly rejects” allegations of wrongdoing afte...
21st February, 2022
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UK pledges $34 million to enhance security in Indo-Pacific
SYDNEY (Reuters) -Britain committed 25 million pounds ($34 million) to strengthen security in the In...
17th February, 2022
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Norway’s Telenor says Myanmar unit sale plan followed junta’s pressure on surveillance tech
By Fanny Potkin SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Norwegian telecom firm Telenor is selling its Myanmar operation...
16th September, 2021
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Environmental threats are biggest challenge to human rights -UN
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) -The U.N. rights chief said the “triple planetary crises”...
14th September, 2021
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Merkel says Germany to keep evacuating from Kabul but needs U.S. – sources
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany will keep evacuating people from Afghanistan as long as it is respo...
25th August, 2021
Business
Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn secure Afghan users’ accounts amid Taliban takeover
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) – Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn said this week they had move...
20th August, 2021
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Thousands of Afghan rights workers at risk – UN
GENEVA (Reuters) -The top United Nations human rights official expressed fear on Tuesday for the saf...
18th August, 2021