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EU gives France an ‘F’ grade on spending plans
[ad_1] Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. BRUSSELS / PARIS ― The French government has been told by the…
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G20 statement backs Ukraine but omits Russia blame for war
[ad_1] NEW DELHI — The G20 endorsed language in support of Ukraine’s territorial integrity, but the group of the world’s biggest economies weakened a…
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Italy intends to leave China’s Belt and Road Initiative, defense minister says
[ad_1] Italy intends to leave the Chinese Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) “without doing damage” to its relationship with Beijing, Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto…
Politics
UN chief backs reform of Security Council, global financial system
[ad_1] United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres backed the reform of the U.N. Security Council and the international financial system to align them with the…
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The crypto ‘contagion’ that helped bring down SVB
[ad_1] As U.S. banking regulators begin their post-mortem of Silicon Valley Bank, some pundits are pointing the finger at crypto markets, whose own collapse…
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UK’s Liz Truss fires Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng in a bid to save her premiership
[ad_1] Press play to listen to this article LONDON — British Prime Minister Liz Truss has fired her finance minister, Kwasi Kwarteng, as she…