Asian FX reserves slip as central banks grapple with strong dollar
By Jaspreet Kalra and Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE/MUMBAI Asia's central banks have spent this year defending their currencies against
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Diplomatic aid efforts ramp up for 'strangled' Gaza as regional conflict fears grow
Gaza is being "strangled" by Israel's week-long siege and aerial bombardment, UN experts have warned, as concerns grow that further escalation and a lack of safety for fleeing civilians risks drawing regional foes into the long-running conflict.
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Ugandan police foil ADF plot to bomb churches - Yoweri Museveni
The president says two bombs were linked to public address systems, and sent to pastors.
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Gaza health ministry: 2,750 Palestinians killed, 9,700 wounded in Israeli strikes on Gaza since Oct 7
GAZA At least 2,750 Palestinians have been killed and 9,700 wounded in Israeli air strikes on the Gaza
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Australia issues $386,000 fine against X over failure to cooperate with child sex abuse probe
Australia on Monday issued a fine of $610,500 Australian dollars ($386,000) against the company formerly known as Twitter for "falling short" in disclosing information on how it tackles child sex abuse content, in yet another setback for the Elon Musk-owned social media platform.
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KKR Makes Binding Offer for Telecom Italia Phone Network
KKR & Co. made a binding offer for Telecom Italia SpA’s phone network, in what could be a
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Xi’s $1 Trillion ‘Project of the Century’ Faces Uncertain Future
When President Xi Jinping first assembled world leaders to map out his vision for expanding Chinese soft power
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BlackRock, Aviva Look to UK Inflation Data to Reward Gilts Bet
BlackRock Inc. and Aviva Investors are among fund managers looking to benefit from a further slowdown in UK
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BII, ILX to Co-Fund $500 Million of Sustainable Development
British International Investment Plc and the Netherlands-based ILX Management plan to co-fund as much as $500 million in
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Kick-Ass reboot won't feature original characters
The 'Kick-Ass' reboot won't feature original characters such as the titular high school geek.
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Penelope Cruz read Enzo Ferrari's love letters to play his wife
Penelope Cruz has revealed she read Enzo Ferrari's love letters to get a better understanding of his marriage before playing his wife Laura in new biopic Ferrari
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Sir Paul McCartney calls Yoko Ono an 'interference in the workplace'
Sir Paul McCartney has admitted Yoko Ono's presence during the Beatles recording sessions was an 'interference in the workplace' but the bandmembers 'bottled it up' and got on with the job
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