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US treasury secretary: Some bank consolidation 'wouldn’t surprise me'
Date: 2023-06-07 20:45:17 GMT - USA - World - SN:94 - ID:10199029
WASHINGTON, June 7 (MENA) - US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Wednesday it wouldn’t surprise her to see some bank consolidation in the near future. "I see strength in the banking system that has a diverse set of financial institutions ....
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Putin directs Russian emergency services to organize aid efforts in flooded Kherson region
Date: 2023-06-07 20:16:05 GMT - Russia - World - SN:91 - ID:10199026
MOSCOW, June 7 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has directed Alexander Kurenkov, head of Russia’s emergency services, to organize aid efforts for residents of the Russian-annexed part of Ukraine’s Kherson region that’s in the flood zone ....
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Zelensky: Russians not rescuing people in occupied territory
Date: 2023-06-07 12:41:00 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:58 - ID:10198219
KYIV, June 7 (MENA) – Russians do not even try to help people who suffered from the blast of the Kakhovka hydroelectric power plant (HPP) in the temporarily occupied areas of Kherson region, Ukrinform quoted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky ....
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Ukraine Economy Ministry: Construction of new HPP may cost about $1 billion
Date: 2023-06-07 12:16:59 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:53 - ID:10198067
KIEV/LONDON, June 7 (MENA) - The construction of a new hydroelectric power plant could cost about $1 billion, as it is not only about installing new hydraulic units, but also about restoring the integrity of a huge dam, the press service of the ....
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US, Switzerland reiterate support for Ukraine
Date: 2023-06-07 10:47:23 GMT - USA - World - SN:40 - ID:10197831
WASHINGTON, June 7 (MENA) - US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman and Swiss State Secretary Livia Leu have reiterated support for Ukraine. "The Deputy Secretary and State Secretary underscored our enduring support for Ukraine and commitment ....
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US imposes sanctions on network supporting Iran’s military programs
Date: 2023-06-07 10:27:04 GMT - USA - World - SN:35 - ID:10197861
WASHINGTON, June 7 (MENA) - The US announced imposing sanctions on a procurement network of seven individuals and six entities in Iran and China for supporting the activities of Iran’s Ministry of Defense and Armed Forces Logistics, Parchin ....
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IEA expects global investment in clean energy to rise to $1.7tr in 2023
Date: 2023-06-07 09:58:32 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:33 - ID:10197552
CAIRO, June 7 (MENA) - Investment in clean energy technologies is significantly outpacing spending on fossil fuels as affordability and security concerns triggered by the global energy crisis strengthen the momentum behind more sustainable options, ....
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Vatican Pope admitted to hospital for surgery
Date: 2023-06-07 09:57:53 GMT - Italy - World - SN:32 - ID:10197792
ROME, June 7 (MENA) - Pope Francis was admitted to Rome's Gemelli hospital on Wednesday after his weekly general audience in St Peter's Square, Holy See Press Office Director Matteo Bruni, Ansa news agency said. Bruni added that the Argentine ....
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World off track for reaching key goal on sustainable energy by 2030- 2 Cairo
Date: 2023-06-07 07:41:08 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:18 - ID:10197455
SDG 7 is to ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy. The goal includes reaching universal access to electricity and clean cooking, doubling historic levels of efficiency improvements, and substantially increasing the ....
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World off track for reaching key goal on sustainable energy by 2030
Date: 2023-06-07 07:37:30 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:17 - ID:10197442
CAIRO, June 7 (MENA) - The world is not on track to meet Sustainable Development Goal 7, designed to ensure access to affordable, reliable energy for all, a new report from the UN and partners revealed. Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress ....
