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One of Sweden’s largest pension funds removes CEO over losses in crisis-hit US banks
Sweden’s Alecta, one of the country’s largest pension funds, said Tuesday it was replacing its CEO, after the fund lost…
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Death toll in Marseille building collapse goes up to five
Three more bodies have been found in the rubble following an explosion that collapsed a building in the southern French…
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Ukraine’s deputy foreign minister visits India
Emine Dzhaparova, Ukraine’s first deputy foreign minister, has arrived in India for a four-day visit, the first by a Ukrainian…
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Why is South Africa not renewing 160,000 Zimbabwean work permits?
Thousands of Zimbabweans living in South Africa face an uncertain future and possible deportation before a June 2023 expiration of…
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Aid group says two workers shot dead in Ethiopia’s Amhara region
Two aid workers with Catholic Relief Services (CRS) have been killed in Ethiopia’s Amhara region, the charity said, amid civil…
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India town mourns burning of historic library at Muslim school
Glass shards, stones, bricks and liquor bottles are spread all across the compound. The door at the entrance of the…
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Ukraine, Russia exchange more than 200 troops in prisoner swap
More than 200 Russian and Ukrainian soldiers have returned home in a prisoner swap, the warring countries have said. Russia’s…
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At least four dead in shooting in Louisville, Kentucky: Police
At least four people have been killed in a mass shooting at a bank in Louisville, Kentucky, police have said,…
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Pope appeals to Russians on Ukraine, decries Middle East violence, in Easter message
Pope Francis appeared to ask Russians to seek the truth about their country’s invasion of Ukraine in his Easter message…
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Kremlin responds to accusations that it was behind US intelligence leaks
The Kremlin said on Monday that there was a general tendency to always blame Russia for everything when asked about…
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