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Barbados issues world's first pandemic-protected bond 21 Sep 2022 - 10:49 pm
Barbados's Prime Minister Mia Mottley speaks during a press conference at an event where leaders of Caribbean nations meet for a two-day conference to discuss the region's approach to the COP27 climate talks, in Nassau, Bahamas, on August 17, 2022. (REUTERS/Dante Carrer)
Argentina's government joins World Cup sticker dispute 21 Sep 2022 - 10:37 pm
A street seller offers soccer World Cup stickers for sale at Parque Rivadavia in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on September 18, 2022. (REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian)
Flights out of Russia sell out after Putin orders partial call-up 21 Sep 2022 - 09:00 pm
A view shows the first Airbus A350-900 aircraft of Russia's flagship airline Aeroflot during a media presentation at Sheremetyevo International Airport outside Moscow, Russia, on March 4, 2020. File Photo / Reuters
Biden accuses Russia of 'irresponsible' nuclear threats, violating UN charter 21 Sep 2022 - 08:28 pm
US President Joe Biden departs after addressing the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. Headquarters in New York City on September 21, 2022. REUTERS/Leah Millis
IMF criticizes Lebanese government over slow reforms 21 Sep 2022 - 08:12 pm
Lebanon's President Michel Aoun meets with a delegation from the International Monetary Fund at the presidential palace in Baabda, Lebanon, on September 21, 2022. Dalati Nohra/Handout via REUTERS
New York attorney general sues Donald Trump and his company 21 Sep 2022 - 07:14 pm
 Former US president Donald Trump holds a rally in Youngstown, Ohio, US, September 17, 2022.  REUTERS/Gaelen Morse
Instagram disrupted across Iran amid protests 21 Sep 2022 - 07:07 pm
Broken Ethernet cable is seen in front of Instagram logo in this illustration taken on March 11, 2022.  File Photo / Reuters
China says it has patience needed to bring Taiwan under control 21 Sep 2022 - 06:47 pm
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives for a ceremony at the Monument to the People's Heroes on Tiananmen Square to mark Martyrs' Day, in Beijing on September 30, 2021. File Photo / Reuters
Putin orders mobilisation for Ukraine, says nuclear threat is 'not a bluff' 21 Sep 2022 - 06:36 pm
Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with heads of the country's leading engineering schools and their industrial partners in the city of Veliky Novgorod, Russia, on September 21, 2022. Sputnik/Gavriil Grigorov/Pool via REUTERS
UK eases pressure on business by halving energy bills this winter 21 Sep 2022 - 03:00 pm
Kwasi Kwarteng arrives at Number 10 Downing Street, in London, Britain September 6, 2022. REUTERS/Phil Noble/File Photo
Germany nationalizes country's biggest gas importer Uniper 21 Sep 2022 - 02:34 pm
A person stands at escalators near the Uniper logo at the utility's firm headquarters in Duesseldorf, Germany, July 8, 2022. Reuters/Wolfgang Rattay/File Photo
India to offer more incentives for local chip, display manufacturing 21 Sep 2022 - 02:28 pm
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Some 230 whales beached in Tasmania; rescue efforts underway 21 Sep 2022 - 02:00 pm
An aerial view shows beached whales in Macquarie Harbour, Tasmania, Australia, September 21, 2022. NRE Tasmania/Handout via REUTERS
Zero-COVID policy has cost Hong Kong its aviation hub status: IATA 21 Sep 2022 - 01:46 pm
Global airline industry body International Air Transport Association (IATA) Director General Willie Walsh attends an interview with Reuters in Doha, Qatar, June 19, 2022. Reuters/Imad Creidi/File Photo
Israeli forces detain 12 Palestinians in West Bank raids 21 Sep 2022 - 11:54 am
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Africa leader warns of pressure to choose sides in Ukraine 20 Sep 2022 - 11:02 pm
President of the Republic of Senegal and Chairperson of the African Union Macky Sall addresses the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly at UN Headquarters in New York City, US, on September 20, 2022. (REUTERS/Brendan McDermid)
Saudi Arabia buys pair of SpaceX astronaut seats from Axiom -sources 20 Sep 2022 - 09:41 pm
File Photo: A SpaceX Falcon 9 with the Crew Dragon capsule stands on Pad-39A in preparation for the first private astronaut mission to the International Space Station, from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, US, on April 7, 2022. (REUTERS/Thom Baur)
Sudan detects 5 more cases of monkeypox amid concerns 20 Sep 2022 - 09:24 pm
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