India keeps key rate unchanged on strong growth, inflation risks
Mumbai (Reuters) – The Indian central bank’s key lending rate was held steady on Friday as growth in the world’s
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Fintech startup Pontera raises $60 mln, plans more hiring in Israel
(Reuters) – Fintech startup Pontera has raised $60 million in fresh funding led by investment firm ICONIQ Growth, the New
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‘Raise the bar’ at UN climate summit, urges COP28 leader Jaber
Dubai (Reuters) – Ahead of the toughest phase of U.N. climate negotiations, COP28 President Sultan Al Jaber appealed to countries to maintain momentum and
Read MoreBelgium wants to deny entry to violent Israeli settlers from occupied West Bank
Brussels (Reuters) – Belgium wants to deny entry to Israeli settlers from the occupied West Bank involved in violence against
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Iran’s Raisi tells Putin in Moscow that West backs Gaza “genocide”
Moscow (Reuters) – Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi accused the West on Thursday of supporting “genocide” by Israel against Palestinians in
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50 days in Hamas captivity – Thai man recalls beatings and bleakness
Don Pila (Reuters) – When Thai farm labourer Anucha Angkaew scrambled out of the bunker where he had been sheltering
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Turning over a page, Greece and Turkey agree to mend ties
Athens (Reuters) – Greece and Turkey on Thursday agreed to reboot their relations, establishing a roadmap designed to usher in
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Russia and Saudi Arabia urge all OPEC+ powers to join oil cuts
Moscow (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia and Russia, the world’s two biggest oil exporters, on Thursday called for all OPEC+ members
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Fundraising scandal in Japan’s ruling party turns heat on embattled PM Kishida
Tokyo (Reuters) – Japan’s ruling party faced mounting scrutiny on Thursday amid reports that lawmakers will be investigated over fundraising
Read MoreIndia trade body seeks flexibility on G7’s phased-in Russian gems ban
Mumbai (Reuters) – A leading Indian trade body on Thursday suggested that the Group of Seven countries should offer greater
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