Por Herbert Villaraga DNIÉPER, Ucrania, 16 ene (Reuters) – Vecinos y residentes de la localidad dejaron flores y peluches el lunes en un altar improvisado cerca de un bloque de apartamentos en la ciudad de Dniéper, donde, según las autoridades ucranianas, murieron al menos 40 personas en un ataque con misiles rusos. Un soldado se …
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LONDON (Reuters) – British TV presenter Jeremy Clarkson said he had emailed an apology to Prince Harry and Meghan after he wrote in a national newspaper column that he hoped the Duchess of Sussex would one day be forced to parade naked through the streets. Clarkson, who gained worldwide fame as presenter of motoring show …
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PARIS (Reuters) – A French court has dismissed charges of complicity in war crimes against oil major TotalEnergies, lawyers for the NGOs who brought the charge said in a statement. In October, the Darwin Climax Coalition and Ukrainian organisation Razom We Stand filed a complaint with the anti-terrorism unit of the Paris public prosecutor’s office …
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By Kavya Guduru (Reuters) – Gold prices edged lower from a more than eight-month high on Monday, but held above the key $1,900 per ounce level on expectations that the U.S. Federal Reserve will be less aggressive on raising interest rates. Spot gold fell 0.3% to $1,914.16 per ounce by 1:47 p.m. ET (1847 GMT), …
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By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey questioned the need for a digital pound on Monday just as euro zone finance ministers backed further preparatory work on a digital euro. Britain is due to launch a public consultation in coming weeks on what should be the legal attributes of a …
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By Alvise Armellini ROME (Reuters) – Failing health, more than anything else, is what brought to an end 30 years of life as a fugitive for Matteo Messina Denaro, Italy’s most wanted man until his arrest on Monday. Messina Denaro, 60, was caught just outside a private clinic in Palermo together with an accomplice. Judicial …
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Por Marion Giraldo 16 ene (Reuters) – Un grupo de científicos está desenterrando en la Patagonia chilena el registro fósil de dinosaurios más austral del mundo fuera de la Antártica, incluyendo restos de megarraptores que habrían sido los principales depredadores en la zona antes de su extinción masiva. Un artículo publicado en la revista Journal …
By Darya Korsunskaya (Reuters) – Russia’s attempts to plug its budget deficit by selling foreign currency reserves could lead to a vicious circle that pushes the rouble higher and further reduces the Kremlin’s crucial export revenues, analysts say. Russia’s finance ministry and central bank said last week they would restart interventions in foreign exchange markets …
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By Renee Maltezou and Alkis Konstantinidis ATHENS (Reuters) -European royalty gathered in Athens on Monday for the funeral of former King Constantine of Greece, born a prince but buried a commoner after his subjects voted to abolish the monarchy in 1974. Constantine II, a second cousin of Britain’s King Charles and godfather to heir Prince …
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(Reuters) -India has cut its windfall tax on crude oil and exports of aviation turbine fuel (ATF) and diesel, according to a government notification dated Jan. 16. It cut its windfall tax on crude to 1,900 rupees ($23.28) per tonne from 2,100 rupees per tonne, effective Tuesday. The government also cut export tax on ATF …
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