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World Bank forecasts Turkey's economy to grow by 3.1% in 2024
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Ankara, Jan 10 (Reporter) The World Bank expects Turkey's economy to grow by 4.2% in 2023, 3.1% in 2024 and 3.9% in 2025, according to its latest Global Economic Prospects report.
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World Bank forecasts Sri Lankan economy to grow 1.7 pct in 2024
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Colombo, Jan 10 (Reporter) The World Bank forecasts the Sri Lankan economy to grow by 1.7 percent in 2024 and by 2.4 percent in 2025, according to its report on global economic prospects made availabl
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Japanese FM to visit Sweden, Netherlands
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Tokyo, Jan 10 (Reporter) Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa will visit Sweden and the Netherlands on Wednesday as part of her ongoing multinational tour aimed at boosting security cooperation in
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203 dead, 68 missing in Japan's quake-hit Ishikawa amid secondary hazard fears
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Tokyo, Jan 10 (Reporter) The death toll reached 203 in the central Japanese prefecture of Ishikawa as of 9:00 a.m. local time on Wednesday, with 68 people unaccounted for, nine days after a series of
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Bangladesh's newly elected MPs take oath
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Dhaka, Jan 10 (Reporter) Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina along with other lawmakers from her party took oath as MPs (Members of Parliament) on Wednesday following the January 7 parliamentary
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10-Jan-2024 11:33 AM
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US, allies shoot down 18 attack drones, 3 missiles fired by Houthis into Red Sea - CENTCOM
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Washington, Jan 10 (Reporter) The United States and its allies recently shot down a barrage of drones and missiles fired by Houthi rebels in Yemen into the southern Red Sea where commercial vessels we
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10-Jan-2024 10:37 AM
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S. Korean opposition leader Lee discharged from hospital
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Seoul, Jan 10 (Reporter) Lee Jae-myung, leader of South Korea's main opposition Democratic Party, was discharged from a hospital on Wednesday after being stabbed in the neck last week.
Lee told a tel
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10-Jan-2024 10:22 AM
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DR Congo court upholds President Tshisekedi's re-election
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Kinshasa, Jan 10 (Reporter) The Constitutional Court of the Democratic Republic of the Congo on Tuesday officially confirmed the re-election of President Felix Tshisekedi following the Dec. 20 polls.
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10-Jan-2024 10:11 AM
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5.0-magnitude quake hits Turkey: GFZ
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New York, Jan 10 (Reporter) An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 jolted Turkey at 19:20:12 GMT on Tuesday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.
The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km
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10-Jan-2024 09:58 AM
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ICRC urges protection for medical facilities, staff in Gaza
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Gaza, Jan 10 (Reporter) The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) on Tuesday urged protection for medical facilities and workers in the Gaza Strip, as they were facing a severe lack of secu
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10-Jan-2024 09:53 AM
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Blinken discusses Gaza conflict with Israeli officials during visit
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Jerusalem, Jan 10 (Reporter) United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed in Tel Aviv on Tuesday with Israeli officials the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict and urged the Israeli side to pro
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10-Jan-2024 09:14 AM
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Factory blast in N Iran injures 53
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Tehran, Jan 10 (Reporter) A blast and a consequent fire at a cosmetics factory in northern Iran injured 53 people and damaged the factory's building and equipment on Tuesday, the semi-official Fars ne
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