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Italy govt makes 700-mn-euro offer for Telecom Italia unit 19 Dec 2024 - 01:26 pm
The Tim logo is seen at its headquarters in Rome, Italy November 22, 2021. REUTERS/Yara Nardi
Arab League officials, Egyptian Ministers congratulate Qatar on National Day 19 Dec 2024 - 09:31 am
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Permanent occupation of Golan Heights is violation of international law: German Foreign Minister 19 Dec 2024 - 12:18 am
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US Federal Reserve cuts rates by quarter point 19 Dec 2024 - 12:14 am
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Saudi Central Bank cuts interest rates by 25 basis points 19 Dec 2024 - 12:06 am
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Fed cuts interest rates a third time, points to inflation as challenge for 2025 18 Dec 2024 - 11:54 pm
US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell leaves after speaking at a press conference after the Monetary Policy Committee meeting in Washington, DC, on December 18, 2024. (Photo by Andrew Caballero-Reynolds / AFP)
Russian oil spill contaminates 50km of Black Sea beaches 18 Dec 2024 - 11:37 pm
In this grab taken from a handout footage released by the Russian Emergencies Ministry on December 17, 2024, rescuers respond to an oil spill along the coastline of the Black Sea, caused by the wreck of two oil tankers, with the one which broke apart, in a storm in the Kerch Strait between Crimea and southern Russia's Krasnodar region on December 15. (Photo by Handout / Russian Emergencies Ministry / AFP)
Google Maps helps unlock Spain murder mystery 18 Dec 2024 - 10:42 pm
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France races to find survivors in cyclone-hit Mayotte 18 Dec 2024 - 10:39 pm
This undated handout photograph taken in the wake of Cyclone Chido and released by the Gendarmerie Nationale on December 17, 2024 shows French Gendarme clearing a fallen tree on a road at an undisclosed location on the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte. Photo by Handout / GENDARMERIE NATIONALE / AFP.
First severe bird flu case in US sparks alarm 18 Dec 2024 - 09:35 pm
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Trump jokes Canada becoming 51st US state 'a great idea' 18 Dec 2024 - 08:38 pm
President-elect Donald Trump. (Photo by Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post)
Not guilty pleas entered for suspect in killing of three UK girls 18 Dec 2024 - 08:19 pm
A police officer lays floral tributes brought by wellwishers on Hart Street in Southport, northwest England, on July 29, 2024, following a knife attack. (Photo by Darren Staples / AFP)
Nigerian president to sustain reforms with 2025 budget 18 Dec 2024 - 05:39 pm
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Pokemon is back with a hit new gaming app 18 Dec 2024 - 04:19 pm
(Files) People trade Pokemon cards during the first day of the 2019 Pokemon World Championships at the Washington Convention Center August 16, 2019, in Washington, DC. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski / AFP)
London's Heathrow announces airport upgrade 18 Dec 2024 - 04:15 pm
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Climate change made Cyclone Chido stronger: scientists 18 Dec 2024 - 04:11 pm
This photograph shows a sinked boat and in background damages and smoke on hills near the city of Mamoudzou, on the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte, on December 17, 2024, after the cyclone Chido hit the archipelago. (Photo by Dimitar Dilkoff / AFP)
Syria's first flight since Assad's fall takes off 18 Dec 2024 - 02:22 pm
A fighter walks past as ground personnel prepare a Syrian Air aircraft for departure to the city of Aleppo, at the Damascus international airport on December 18, 2024. (Photo by Louai Beshara / AFP)
South Korean president fails to appear before corruption watchdog 18 Dec 2024 - 12:48 pm
Police officers stand guard as protesters hold a demonstration calling for the ouster of South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol near the presidential residence in Seoul on December 17, 2024. (Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP)