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US stocks snap 4-week rally on talk federal reserve could have another big
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], August 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Wall Street on Friday fell broadly for the first time in five weeks amid speculation that the Federal Reserve could embark on another major interest rate hike for September in a bid by the central bank to keep up with its fight against inflation.
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Russia expects US to issue visa to Lavrov, delegation for UNGA Visit: Fore
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], August 18 (ANI): Russia expects that the United States will issue visas to Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his delegation for their participation in the high-level meetings during the 76th session of the UN General Assembly, a senior diplomat told Sputnik on Thursday.
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Erdogan to offer Zelenskyy to organize talks with Putin during his visit t
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], August 18 (ANI/Sputnik): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will offer Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to arrange a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin during his visit to Lviv, Turkish TV channel A Haber reported on Thursday, citing diplomatic sources.
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NATO Secretary General says situation in Afghanistan tragedy for alliance
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], August 18 (ANI/Sputnik): The situation in Afghanistan a year after the Taliban came to power became a tragedy not only for the Afghan people but also for all NATO countries which tried to create a stable and democratic country, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said on
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Wall Street falls 1st time since start of week as fed minutes stir debate
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], August 18 (ANI/Sputnik): Stocks on Wall Street fell broadly for the first time since the start of this week after minutes from the Federal Reserve's July meeting stirred debate on the direction for US interest rates.
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Wall Street up broadly as big tech dips in cautious trade ahead of fed min
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], August 17 (ANI/Sputnik): Wall Street registered another broadly higher close on Tuesday even as Big Tech stocks fell in cautious trade ahead of the release of the highly-anticipated minutes of the Federal Reserve's July meeting.
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France loses up to 35 per cent of vegetable crops due to drought: Associat
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Paris [France], August 17 (ANI/Sputnik): France's fruit and vegetable crops have fallen by nearly 35 per cent due to the extreme drought this summer, Jacques Rouchausse, president of the French national association of vegetable producers, Legumes de France, said on Tuesday.
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Russian journalist Aslamova detained in Kosovo safe: Russian Embassy
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Belgrade [Russia], August 7 (ANI/Sputnik): Correspondent of Russia's Komsomolskaya Pravda newspaper Daria Aslamova, previously detained in the self-proclaimed Republic of Kosovo, is safe and located in central Serbia, the Russian embassy to Serbia said on Sunday, stressing that her detention
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Moscow in close contact with Cuba to help curb fire at oil facility: Forei
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], August 7 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Sunday that Moscow remains in close contact with the Cuban authorities regarding the fire that engulfed the oil storage facility in Matanzas Province.
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Ukrainian troops shell Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant overnight: Local a
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], August 7 (ANI/Sputnik): Ukrainian troops overnight launched an attack against the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant using an Uragan multiple rocket launcher, with shrapnel and a rocket engine falling at 400 meters (1,312 feet) from the station's operating power unit, the milit
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Israeli Prime Minister says goals of 'Breaking Dawn' operation accomplishe
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], August 7 (ANI/Sputnik): Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid said on Sunday that the objectives of the Breaking Dawn operation against the Palestinian movement Islamic Jihad in the Gaza Strip have been reached.
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Four bulk carriers with agricultural products left Ukrainian ports to Ista
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], August 7 (ANI/Sputnik): Four bulk carriers with agricultural products have left Ukrainian ports and are heading to Istanbul, the Turkish Ministry of National Defense said on Sunday.
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