Rental costs, gasoline prices behind January US inflation: analysts
Rising rents, a gasoline price rebound and vehicle costs helped keep US inflation elevated in January, analysts say, amid signs that policymakers have some way to go in bringing prices down.
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Iranian President Raisi begins visit to China
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi arrived in China on Tuesday for a three-day visit, flanked by a large delegation including his central bank chief and ministers for trade, the economy and oil.
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Cambodia rejects 'biased' concerns over news outlet closure
Cambodia on Tuesday hit back at "politically driven" and "biased" concerns from Western governments over the shutdown of one of the country's last independent media outlets ahead of national elections.
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Three dead, 5 wounded in US campus shooting: police
Three people were killed and five others wounded Monday when a gunman opened fire on a university campus in the United States, before fleeing the scene, local police said.
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Rampant England look to ride 'Bazball' wave against depleted New Zealand
A depleted New Zealand under new captain Tim Southee face the daunting prospect of trying to halt in-form England when a two-Test series begins with a day-night encounter in Mount Maunganui on Thursday.
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History 'should teach Bach a lesson' over Russian Olympic conundrum: Ukrainian ex-athlete
IOC president Thomas Bach should learn from history when it comes to his move to allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete at the 2024 Olympics, one of Ukraine's most high-profile former athletes Olha Saladukha has told AFP.
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Andrew Tate arrest casts light on Romania's sexcam boom
The arrest of controversial online influencer Andrew Tate for alleged rape and human trafficking in Romania has shone a spotlight on the country's burgeoning sexcam industry.
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In a low country, ski making is a high art
In a land with no mountains and scarcely ever any snow, ski craftsmanship might not seem a priority.
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Most Asian markets track Wall St rally ahead of US inflation data
Most Asian equities rose Tuesday, tracking big gains on Wall Street as investors gear up for the release of crucial US inflation data later in the day, though analysts warned the optimism might be overdone.
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February 24, 2022: the day Russia invaded Ukraine
On February 24, 2022, Europe wakes up to a war on its eastern flank as Russia invades neighbouring Ukraine, sparking the worst conflict on the continent since World War II.
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