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Four Freighters Carrying Grain Departed from Ukrainian Ports
Four freighters carrying grain left Ukrainian ports on Sunday. The ships, filled with sunflower oil, maize, and grain, are on their way to China, Turkey, and Italy.
They first sail to Istanbul, Turkey, to be inspected there. The…
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Gaza’s Only Power Plant Shut Down Due to Lack of Fuel
The only power plant in the Gaza Strip was shut down on Saturday due to a lack of fuel. A spokesman for the electricity company said this on the fifth day of Israel's complete closure of the enclave.
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Wall Street Opens Lower on Strong US Job Growth
Stock markets in New York opened with a loss on Friday. Investors on Wall Street reacted to the US government jobs report. According to that report, 528,000 new jobs were created in the world's largest economy in July.
That was…
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Former German Chancellor Schröder Talks With Putin About Gas Pipeline
If it is up to the former German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder, the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline will be implemented as soon as possible.
The Kremlin reports that it has discussed this in Moscow with Russian President Vladimir Putin,…
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Shell Gives Employees Bonus After Record Profit
Oil and gas company Shell gives most of its approximately 82,000 employees a bonus of 8 percent of their annual salary.
Shell wants to let employees share in the success of the company. This explicitly concerns employees who do not…
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Taiwanese Government Websites Briefly Down in Cyber Attacks
A series of government websites in Taiwan fell victim to DDOS attacks this week. The timing coincides with the visit of Nancy Pelosi, the Speaker of the US House of Representatives.
Nancy Pelosi was met from the plane by Taiwanese…
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The World is just One Miscalculation Away from Destruction, UN Chief Warns
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has warned that a misunderstanding could lead to nuclear destruction. Meanwhile, the United States, Britain, and France are urging Russia to stop "its dangerous nuclear rhetoric and…
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Chip Giant TSMC Warns That Chinese Invasion Could Make Equipment Unusable
As part of Nancy Pelosi's Asian tour, Taiwanese chip giant TSMC warns that an invasion would render its equipment 'unusable.' "No one can control TSMC by force," TSMC CEO Mark Liu said in a rare interview on CNN Monday.
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