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Mexico to modify import and export law to curb inflation, govt says
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A Mexican presidential decree will be issued on Friday to modify tariffs in the country's import...
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Exclusive-War forces Ukraine to divert $8.3 billion to military spending, tax revenue drops – minister
By Natalia Zinets KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine has been forced to spend 245.1 billion hryvnia ($8.3 billion) on its war...
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Ghana will solve debt crisis without IMF help, finance minister says
By Cooper Inveen ACCRA (Reuters) -Ghana is committed to managing its debt without assistance from the International Monetary Fund (IMF),...
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Russian spy boss compares U.S. to German Nazi propaganda machine
(Reuters) -A Russian spy chief on Wednesday compared the U.S. State Department to the World War Two Nazi propaganda machine...
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UK PM Johnson promises more to say on cost of living support in coming days
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Chancellor Rishi Sunak will have more to say in the coming...
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Queen’s Speech sets out UK PM Johnson’s return to 2019 election pledges
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Prince Charles set out the government's legislative agenda on Tuesday, outlining Prime Minister Boris Johnson's return...
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Sri Lanka prime minister resigns, curfew imposed after clashes
By Alasdair Pal and Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka's prime minister resigned on Monday to make way for a...
Read moreHungarian official sacked from Orban’s office on bribery allegations
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's office has fired an employee and is co-operating with a related investigation...
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Ukraine’s Kuleba discusses how to unblock food exports with Blinken
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said on Sunday he discussed with the U.S. Secretary of State Antony...
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Sri Lanka in talks for $100 million emergency funding from Beijing-backed bank
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) -The China-backed Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank is considering granting $100 million in emergency support to...
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UK PM Johnson loses London strongholds as scandals bite in local elections
By Andrew MacAskill and Elizabeth Piper LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Conservative Party lost control of traditional strongholds...
Read moreBrazil Supreme Court justice suspends tax cut for Manaus Free Trade Zone products
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes suspended on Friday the effects of a decree to cut taxes on...
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Ukraine has enough grain stocks to feed population – deputy minister
KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine has large enough grain stocks in territory it still controls to feed the population in these areas,...
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France will increase financial aid to Ukraine by $300 million, Macron tells donor conference
PARIS (Reuters) - France will increase its overall financial aid to Ukraine this year to $2 billion from 1.7 billion,...
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Ukraine wants complete energy embargo on Russia – senior parliamentarian
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine hopes the European Union will impose an embargo on Russian natural gas and oil and wants...
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As scandals overshadow vote, UK PM Johnson faces election test
By Andrew MacAskill and Elizabeth Piper LONDON (Reuters) -Voters in Britain went to the polls in local government elections on...
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Bosnia calls Oct. 2 election despite rows over electoral reform, funding
By Daria Sito-Sucic SARAJEVO (Reuters) -Bosnia will hold presidential and parliamentary elections on Oct. 2, the electoral commission said on...
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Brazil courts give Guedes 10 days to explain election-year tax cut
By Marcela Ayres BRASILIA (Reuters) -Investigators from Brazil's electoral courts have given the Economy Ministry 10 days to explain a...
Read moreBrazil’s government launches debt renegotiation program for tax disputes
BRASILIA (Reuters) - The Brazilian government announced on Tuesday a debt renegotiation program for debtors owing it 150 billion reais...
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China backs Sri Lanka’s decision to work with IMF to restructure debt
COLOMBO (Reuters) - China supports crisis-hit Sri Lanka's decision to work with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to restructure its...
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