GENEVA (Reuters) – The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday appealed for $1.5 billion in funding to respond to the health needs of millions of people caught up in dozens …
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(Reuters) – Commercial banks should prepare to borrow more readily from central banks to limit contagion in times of stress and discourage runs by depositors, an expert regulatory panel said …
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MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Climate change, worsening armed conflicts, growing debt-loads and shrinking international support will accelerate humanitarian crises worldwide in 2024, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) said in a …
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JAKARTA (Reuters) – Defence ministers and officials from the United States, China, Russia and Southeast Asia gathered in Indonesia on Thursday for a meeting where they are expected to discuss …
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By Patricia Zengerle and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – As the flames of war burn in the Middle East and Ukraine, the U.S. Congress is immobilized by a brawl among …
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By Douglas Gillison (Reuters) – As U.S. regulators start to overhaul the way they police lenders after three banks failed this year, they will have to address examiners’ hesitancy to …
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By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – European Union banks’ plans for surviving a major crisis without having to tap central bank money will undergo intense scrutiny next year, the bloc’s …
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By Libby George LONDON (Reuters) – Abdoulaye Diallo is paying over 50% more to fill up his “thiak-thiak” motorbike taxi in Keur Mbaye Fall, a suburb of Senegal’s capital Dakar, …
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By Karen Lema MANILA (Reuters) – The World Bank will press for more grants and new capital from member countries, even as it leverages its balance sheet to scale up …
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By Joe Bavier WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Africa is struggling with the triple shock of rising debt burdens, an ongoing food crisis and climate change fallout and needs more help from …
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(Reuters) – Markets have experienced massive upheaval in the last month, prompted in part by two of the three largest banking failures in U.S. history while Swiss lender Credit Suisse …
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JAMES PINKERTON: Biden Tries To Save The World While America Is Gripped By Crises James P. Pinkerton on February 26, 2023 In Charles Dickens’ 1853 novel “Bleak House,” the character …
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LONDON (Reuters) – Meetings being held in India will see top officials from the Group of 20 leading economies discuss how to help the growing number of countries now in …
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By Kylie Madry MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – The humanitarian crises in Haiti and Venezuela that have subjected millions to hunger, violence and disease could worsen this year without more aid, …
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By Iain Withers LONDON (Reuters) – Banks still need to improve their risk management and learn the lessons from various crises that rocked markets in 2022, regulators at the Bank …
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Tucker Carlson Rips Biden For ‘Drag Show’ ‘Distraction’ At White House Amid ‘Multiple World Historic Crises’ Harold Hutchison on December 13, 2022 Fox News host Tucker Carlson ripped President Joe …
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By Diego Oré MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Climate change will accelerate humanitarian crises around the world in 2023, adding to the issues created by armed conflict and economic downturns, according …
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By Maha El Dahan ABU DHABI (Reuters) – The world must act swiftly to invest in oil to prevent future energy emergencies as global demand for the hydrocarbon grows in …
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LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s pound plunged to an all-time low early on Monday as international investors reacted to plans laid out by the country’s new prime minister and finance minister …
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By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Byzantine, politicised or just plain stupid, European Union fiscal rules have been called many names and changed many times. Now the EU is starting …
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By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union and its member states agreed on Monday to speed up plans to establish an EU fleet of firefighting aircraft, after rampaging …
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By Tim Cocks JOHANNESBURG – South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa is beset by crises that have cast doubt on his presidency and left him vulnerable to a leadership challenge as his …
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SEOUL – South Korea’s top financial regulator unveiled on Tuesday a draft plan for supporting distressed financial companies to prevent failures, rather than waiting to bail them out after they …
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By Marc Jones LONDON – A senior official at the World Bank has ramped up its calls for changes in sovereign debt laws so governments have more control when crises …
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By Karin Strohecker (Reuters) – Turkey’s lira has lost nearly a quarter of its value this year as soaring inflation and the central bank’s reluctance to raise interest rates stoke …