Russia's Wagner boss says more than 20,000 of his troops died in Bakhmut battle
The head of the Russian private army Wagner says his force lost more than 20,000 soldiers in the drawn-out battle for Bakhmut, with about 20% of the 50,000 Russian convicts he recruited to fight in the 15-month war dying in the eastern Ukrainian city
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Sword of Indian ruler slain by British sells for more than $17 million at auction
The bedchamber sword of Tipu Sultan, an 18th-century king famous for the commanding role he played in wars in southern India, has sold for £14 million ($17.4 million) at auction in London.
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Clearing Israel budget, Netanyahu hints at resumption of judicial overhaul
By Dan Williams JERUSALEM Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu secured a two-year Israeli national budget on Wednesday and suggested
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US says Russia's Wagner Group seeking to transit military equipment through Mali
WASHINGTON The U.S. State Department on Monday said Russia's Wagner Group is trying to obscure its efforts to
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Aramark Chefs Earn Distinguished CIA ProChef® Certification
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 24, 2023--
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WHO condemns Russia's aggression in Ukraine, rejects Moscow's counter-proposal
LONDON (Reuters) -The World Health Organization assembly passed a motion on Wednesday condemning Russia's aggression against Ukraine, including attacks on
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African GDP growth to edge up in 2023 despite South Africa slide -AfDB
By Rachel Savage JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -Africa's economic growth is set to edge upwards in 2023 and 2024 amid tighter global
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Greek president appoints judge as caretaker PM ahead of new elections
Greeks will head to the polls for a second time after the three main party leaders rejected a mandate by Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou to form a coalition government, following Sunday's inconclusive vote.
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Kohl's maintains full-year forecasts after Q1 sales miss
(Reuters) -Kohl's Corp maintained its full-year profit and operating margin forecasts even as it missed quarterly sales estimates on Wednesday,
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White House, Republicans plan to convene on US debt ceiling as deadline looms
By Moira Warburton, Nandita Bose and Gram Slattery WASHINGTON Negotiators for Democratic President Joe Biden and Republican Speaker
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Canada's BMO, Scotiabank report lower income on higher provisions
Bank of Montreal and Bank of Nova Scotia on Wednesday reported lower adjusted earnings at home as the
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Toronto stock market seen up but slowdown in China could crimp gains: Reuters poll
By Fergal Smith TORONTO Canada's main stock index will rally less than previously expected in 2023 as higher
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