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German economy in danger, ifo institute chief urges major reforms
President of the Ifo Institute Clemens Fuest speaks during a press conference in Munich. Peter Kneffel/dpa The German economy faces…
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Ivory Coast's leader urges youth to vote in key election, touting himself as best choice
ABIDJAN. Ivory Coast (AP) — Ivory Coast’s President Alassane Ouattara called on the country’s youth to vote in large numbers in the…
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Macron urges caution in current confrontation with Russia
French President Emmanuel Macron has urged the European Union to proceed with caution in its current confrontation with Russia. "I think…
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Ryanair says it may not return to Israel, urges Jerusalem to 'get its act together'
The airline earlier this summer said it would not return to Israel until October 25 at the earliest. Ryanair may not return to Israel when…
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WEF report urges investment in Southern Africa’s critical minerals
The World Economic Forum (WEF), in collaboration with the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) and McKinsey & Company, has released…
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German minister urges Israel to release Palestinian tax funds
German Development Minister Reem Alabali Radovan has urged Israel to release withheld tax revenues owed to the Palestinian Authority (PA),…
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Indonesia urges EU to remove countervailing duty on biodiesel after WTO ruling
Indonesia’s trade ministry on Monday (Aug 25) urged the European Union to immediately remove countervailing duties on biodiesel imports,…
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The EU urges China to lift 'unjustified' sanctions on Lithuanian banks
VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — The European Union on Thursday called on China to revoke sanctions imposed on two Lithuanian banks, arguing…
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Trump urges Intel CEO Tan Lip-Bu to resign immediately, calls him ‘conflicted’
US President Donald Trump called on the chief executive officer of Intel to resign because of what he called conflicts of interest. “The…
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Germany's The Left urges Berlin to take in injured children from Gaza
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting…
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EU's Kallas urges Israel to implement humanitarian aid deal for Gaza
European Union chief diplomat Kaja Kallas called on Israel on Tuesday to follow through with an agreement reached last week to improve the…
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PBOC adviser urges 1.5 trillion yuan stimulus to counter US tariffs
China should add as much as 1.5 trillion yuan (S$268 billion) in fresh stimulus to boost consumer spending and maintain currency…
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China urges Canada to ‘correct wrongdoing’ over Hikvision shutdown
China’s commerce ministry on Monday (Jun 30) urged Canada to “immediately correct its wrongdoings” after Ottawa ordered the Chinese…
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China urges AIIB to step up cross-border development funding, says global aid drying up
Chinese officials have increasingly emphasised ties with South-east Asia, which last year overtook the EU to become the US$19 trillion…
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Private-hire group urges Grab to delay bonus revamp, over fears that drivers’ earnings will be hurt
The National Private Hire Vehicles Association (NPHVA) has urged Grab to delay changes to its driver incentive scheme, saying it is…
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Disbelief as Nigeria urges prayer to end food shortages
A call for all staff in Nigeria's ministry of agriculture to pray to help the country achieve food security has caused controversy. An…
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Head of Germany's Greens urges country to sanction Israeli minister
The head of Germany's Green Party has called for Berlin to join other countries in sanctioning Israeli far-right ministers Bezalel…
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West Bank mayor urges action as illegal entries into Area A endanger lives
"Failure to enforce the law that prohibits Israelis from entering Area A could lead to the next attack, which I want to prevent," the…
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Singapore Paincare up 12.1% as Sias urges shareholders to await IFA report
Shares of Singapore Paincare rose on Thursday (Jun 5), a day after the Securities Investors Association (Singapore), or Sias, said the…
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Grieving mother urges others to avoid drugs abroad
The grieving mother of a woman who died from a drug overdose in Thailand has warned people to beware of buying drugs abroad. Rebecca…
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Germany's anti-Semitism commissioner urges debate on Israel stance
The German government's anti-Semitism commissioner has called for a more honest debate on the country's stance towards Israel in light of…
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Sias strongly disagrees with IFA opinion on ‘exploitative’ Sinarmas Land offer, urges offeror to revise bid
David Gerald, the president of Securities Investors Association (Singapore), or Sias, has criticised the offer for Sinarmas Land by the…
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Human rights commission urges monitoring of Brazil’s flood recovery efforts
SAO PAULO (AP) — The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights is calling for a permanent monitoring system to track Brazil’s compliance…
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Recovering gambler urges others to not 'suffer in silence'
A recovering gambling addict is urging others to not "suffer in silence" as new official figures reveal that problem gambling levels in…