Biden nominates Powell for new term heading Fed: W.House
US President Joe Biden on Monday nominated Jerome Powell for a second term as Federal Reserve Chair,…
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‘Explosive’ Covid riots paralyse France’s Guadeloupe
School cancelled, barricades on the street and pharmacies trashed: days of rioting against measures…
Read MoreRobot waiters take Iraq’s Mosulites back to the future
From the rubble of Iraq’s war-ravaged city of Mosul arises the sight of androids gliding back…
Read MoreVehicle strikes Christmas parade in US, killing five and wounding 40
A vehicle plowed through barricades and into a Christmas parade, killing five people and wounding at…
Read MoreBrazil’s Nubank shakes up market with IPO, funky beats
With 48 million clients, pop star Anitta on its board and a viral ad set to the beats of Brazilian funk,…
Read MoreGovt party scores major win in Venezuela regional vote
The government of President Nicolas Maduro, whose 2018 election is not recognized by part of the international…
Read MorePoland likens border crisis to Cold War destabilisation
Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki on Sunday called the migrant crisis on the Belarusian-Polish…
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In shift, Venezuela opposition takes part in vote as foreign teams observe
With opposition parties participating for the first time since 2017 and European Union observers returning,…
Read MoreEl Salvador president plans ‘Bitcoin City’ financed by crypto bonds
President Nayib Bukele said El Salvador plans to build the world’s first “Bitcoin City”,…
Read MoreIndia police charge Amazon executives over online drug sales
Indian police have charged executives from Amazon’s local arm over claims the US retail behemoth’s…
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