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Yellen warns about 'catastrophe' if Congress fails to raise debt limit
Feb 07, 2023 04:31US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has once again warned about a financial “catastrophe” if Congress fails to agree on raising the debt ceiling.
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Norway plans to provide Ukraine with $7.3 billion in aid in course of five years
Feb 07, 2023 03:16Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere says Norway plans to send Ukraine a five-year aid package worth 75 billion kroner ($7.3 billion), almost a year after Russia waged an ongoing war in the ex-Soviet republic.
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Peru expands nationwide state of emergency as deadly political crisis drags on
Feb 06, 2023 12:26The government of Peru has expanded a nationwide state of emergency across several regions as the country remains entangled in a deadly political crisis.
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Record numbers of Americans worse off under Biden: Poll
Feb 06, 2023 12:18A record number of Americans say they have gotten worse off financially since President Joe Biden took office, a new survey shows.
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US Justice Dept. to review Memphis police after Tyre Nichols' killing
Feb 06, 2023 12:10The US Justice Department will review the Memphis Police Department after the brutal death of Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old Black man killed by police last month, according to city officials.
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Deadlock over NHS pay dispute puts patients’ lives at risk, UK chief nurses warn
Feb 06, 2023 12:07Deadlock over pay dispute across the UK National Health Service (NHS) is putting patients in danger and risks hardening the position of unions, 10 chief nurses have warned, as the health staff are staging the largest-ever strikes.
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Sudanese protesters condemn deal on normalizing relations with Israel
Feb 06, 2023 11:36Sudanese protesters have staged a mass rally to express their outrage and reject the North African country’s decision to move forward with normalization of ties with the Israeli regime.
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France bracing for new round of nationwide strikes against government's pension reforms plan
Feb 06, 2023 05:13France is bracing for a new round of nationwide strikes so far this year against President Emmanuel Macron's plan to raise the retirement age, which has been dubbed by major trade unions as unfair.
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Russia: Ukraine plans to blow up buildings in eastern city of Kramatorsk, accuse Moscow of war crimes
Feb 06, 2023 05:08Russia has warned that Ukraine is planning to carry out a false-flag operation in which it will blow up buildings in the eastern city of Kramatorsk, before blaming it on Moscow.
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Russian parliament speaker urges UN investigation into US crimes against humanity
Feb 06, 2023 04:55The United Nations should launch an investigation into Washington’s crimes against humanity, Russian State Duma (parliament) Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin has said.