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Bank of England hikes rates to 5% in surprise move

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LONDON, June 22 (Reuters) – The Bank of England raised interest rates by a bigger-than-expected half a percentage point on Thursday after it said there […]

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US banks push back as regulators prepare international capital hikes

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The logo for Morgan Stanley is seen on the trading floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., August […]

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Paris explosion: Seven critically injured after blast

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A number of people are in a critical condition following an explosion in central Paris. Sixteen people have been injured, with seven in a critical […]

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US and China pledge to stabilise tense relationship after talks

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The US and China have pledged to stabilise their tense relationship following US Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s two-day visit to Beijing. Mr Blinken met […]

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US-China tensions: Biden calls Xi a dictator a day after Beijing talks

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US President Joe Biden has called Chinese President Xi Jinping a dictator at a fundraising event in California. His remarks came a day after US […]

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A harrowing experience of being trapped at Titanic stern in 2000

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Michael Guillen made a dive back in 2000 in Russia’s Mir submersible – like one seen in this file photoImage caption: Michael Guillen made a […]

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Korean Central News Agency article describes the failure of the US policy of seeking to ease relations with China

  The article described Blinkens recent visit to Beijing as a journey of begging. (AP data picture) The official Korean Central News Agency of North […]