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Spain’s Former King Juan Carlos to Visit Spain After 2-year Exile
Date: May 19, 2022
MADRID (Reuters) – Former Spanish King Juan Carlos is due to land in Spain later on Thursday for his first visit since he departed to Abu Dhabi in 2020 under a cloud of financial scandals that shook the Royal House. The former monarch will go to Sanxenxo in the northern region of Galicia to attend...
Factbox-Biden in Asia: South Korea, Japan Schedule and To-Do List
Date: May 19, 2022
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Joe Biden will travel to South Korea and Japan from May 20-24, a visit seen as crucial for efforts to bolster regional cooperation and counter China. Here is the latest on Biden’s still-developing schedule, from official and company sources. SOUTH KOREA: Friday, May 20 – Sunday May, 22 * Biden departs...
Russia Expels 85 Diplomats From France, Spain and Italy
Date: May 18, 2022
LONDON (Reuters) – Russia said on Wednesday it was expelling a total of 85 embassy staff from France, Spain and Italy in response to similar moves by those countries, highlighting the damage to relations with leading EU members since it launched its war on Ukraine. The Foreign Ministry said it was ordering out 34 diplomatic...
Austria’s Neutral Status Here to Stay, Foreign Minister Says
Date: May 18, 2022
BERLIN (Reuters) – The foreign minister of Austria said his country would retain its neutral status even as EU allies Sweden and Finland overhauled decades-long foreign policy stances to apply for NATO membership in light of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. “The situation for us looks a little different,” Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg told German...
Abn Amro’s Profit Beats Estimates, but Ukraine War Concerns Loom
Date: May 18, 2022
(Reuters) -Dutch bank ABN Amro on Wednesday reported first-quarter net profit above market expectations helped by the reopening of Dutch society, but warned the war in Ukraine could have an indirect impact on its business. Its net profit was 295 million euros ($310.6 million) in the first three months of the year, against analysts’ average...
The Dollar’s Primacy Will Not Be Threatened by Sanctions Against Russia
Date: May 17, 2022
By Nicholas Sargen, Darden School of Business Russia’s invasion of Ukraine poses one of the biggest challenges to the post-World War II order, and it could portend further problems ahead if the conflict is protracted, as General Mark Milley recently warned. Shortly after the invasion began, the United States and its NATO allies invoked sanctions against Russia...