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Iran Allows Crypto Use For Imports To Circumvent Sanctions
Iran has introduced a new law that will allow businesses to use crypto for import transactions and thereby circumvent some sanctions imposed by the United States over its nuclear program.…
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Australia Demands Apple, Meta, Microsoft Share Anti-abuse Steps, Threatens Fines
Meta logo is seen in this illustration taken, August 22, 2022. An Australian regulator sent legal letters to Facebook owner Meta Platforms, Apple Inc and Microsoft Corp demanding they share…
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Dollar Sags Below 20-year Peak As Euro Lifted By ECB Bets
Pound and U.S. dollar banknotes are seen in this illustration taken January 6, 2020. The dollar languished on Tuesday after being beaten back from a two-decade high versus major peers…
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Ukraine Army Lures Then Blows Up Russian Soldiers Using ‘Their Own Mines’
An unexploded bomb lies in front of a destroyed building in Mariupol, some of whose residents say they were forced to evacuate to Russia in what Kyiv dubs “deportations” AFP…
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List Of Elon Musk’s Businesses: From Tesla To The Boring Company
Tesla CEO Elon Musk in Hawthorne, California, on June 20, 2013. Reuters / Lucy Nicholson KEY POINTS Elon Musk uses the profit from his ventures to fund other business projects…
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Dolores Catania Thinks It’s ‘Best’ Melissa, Joe Gorga Skipped Teresa Giudice’s Wedding
Pictured: “Real Housewives of New Jersey” co-stars Teresa Giudice (L) and Dolores Catania visit People Now on February 05, 2020 in New York, United States. Jim Spellman/Getty Images KEY POINTS…
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Wu Yibing Becomes First Chinese Man To Win Slam Match Since 1959
Trailblazer: Wu Yibing celebrates after defeating Nikoloz Basilashvili Wu Yibing on Monday became the first Chinese man in 63 years to win a singles match at a Grand Slam when…
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Last Handful Of Fish: Crisis Pushes More Sri Lankans Into Poverty
Priyani Dhammika, 53, makes betel stacks with areca nut and tobacco leaves popularly used by Sri Lankans to chew on, amid the country’s economic crisis, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, August…
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Energy Price Hikes Could Force UK Pubs To Shut
Many British pubs could be forced to close because of spiralling energy costs, the industry has warned British pubs could be forced to close because of massive increases in energy…
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Last Member Of Brazilian Indigenous Community Found Dead
Aerial view of the Amazon rainforest The last of his people, a Brazilian indigenous man known only as “the man of the hole” has been found dead, decades after the…
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U.S. Supreme Court’s Sotomayor Keeps New York City COVID Vaccine Mandate
Protestors demonstrate against mandates for the vaccines against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) as they rally outside the New York State Capitol in Albany, New York, U.S., January 5, 2022. U.S.…
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Canada Invokes Pipeline Treaty With U.S. Over Wisconsin Line 5 Dispute
Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly speaks during a trilateral meeting with U.S. and Mexican counterparts at the ninth Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles, California, U.S., June 10, 2022.…
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U.N. Aid Chief Pushes For Restart Of Afghanistan Development Aid
An Afghan girl receives a loaf of bread in front of a bakery among the crowd in Kabul, Afghanistan, August 5, 2022. Countries should restart development aid for Afghanistan as…
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Traders See Stock Market Volatility Lingering As Wall Street Fear Gauge Perks Up
Raindrops hang on a sign for Wall Street outside the New York Stock Exchange in Manhattan in New York City, New York, U.S., October 26, 2020. Traders in the U.S.…
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Exclusive-Iran Steps Up Underground Uranium Enrichment, IAEA Report Says
The atomic symbol and the Iranian flag are seen in this illustration, July 21, 2022. Iran is pressing ahead with its rollout of an upgrade to its advanced uranium enrichment…
