Opinion – Mexico shamefully joins Russia, Venezuela in backing Cuba’s dictatorship For 30 years, the Soviet Union was the main supporter of Cuba’s communist dictatorship, […]
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After Roe, The Year of Chaos
The Supreme Court suggested that overturning Roe v. Wade would make things simpler. The story is different in every state, but one thing is the […]
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Search for Titanic sub reaches sea floor, oxygen feared exhausted
June 22 (Reuters) – The desperate search for a missing submersible near the wreck of the Titanic entered a critical juncture on Thursday when air was […]
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Intake of breath as Bank of England delivers jumbo rate hike
LONDON, June 22 (Reuters) – The financial markets took a sharp intake of breath on Thursday as the Bank of England lobbed an interest rate […]
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U.S. jobless claims hold steady at 20-month high, current account gap widens
June 22 (Reuters) – The number of people filing for state unemployment benefits for the first time held steady at a 20-month high last week, […]
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Bank of England hikes rates to 5% in surprise move
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
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
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
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
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
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 […]
