China will on Tuesday set a goal of five percent gross domestic product (GDP) growth and raise the military budget by over seven percent in 2024, an official copy of …
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Some NYCB deposits may be a flight risk after Moody’s downgrades ratings again
Moody’s slashed one of New York Community Bank’s key ratings for the second time in a month.
Read More »France set to make abortion constitutional right
French lawmakers are expected on Monday to anchor the right to abortion in the country’s constitution, a world first that has garnered overwhelming public support. A congress of both houses …
Read More »US Supreme Court rules Trump can stay on Colorado primary ballot
The US Supreme Court on Monday removed a potential hurdle to Donald Trump’s bid to recapture the White House, unanimously dismissing a state court ruling that could have barred him …
Read More »Spain building fire kills three, including child
A fire that broke out in a building near Alicante in Spain’s southeast has killed three people, including a child, authorities said on Monday. The post Spain building fire kills …
Read More »Israeli medics say foreign national killed in missile hit near Lebanon border
Israeli medics said one foreign worker was killed Monday and at least seven were wounded in a missile strike near the Lebanese border, the latest casualties in months of cross-border …
Read More »Kremlin says German leak shows ‘involvement’ of West in Ukraine
The Kremlin on Monday said the content of leaked conversations between German officials discussing potential strikes on Crimea proved Western countries were participating in the conflict in Ukraine. The post …
Read More »Population, property among issues for China’s annual political meeting
New fertility policies and better regulation of the troubled property sector will be among issues raised by delegates at China’s annual political gathering, which kicked off Monday. The post Population, …
Read More »One missing, 24 rescued off Japanese fishing boat
One person was missing and 24 others were rescued on Monday after their fishing boat lost power and drifted onto rocks in rough seas off Japan, the coast guard said. …
Read More »South Korea to start action against striking doctors
South Korea said Monday it will take steps to suspend the licences of striking trainee doctors who have defied orders to return to work in a standoff over medical training …
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