LONDON (Reuters) – A strong start for world equities in 2021 after the fastest bear-to-bull market switch last year has prompted market mavens to flag…
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Toppy stock markets spark more "bubble" chatter
LONDON (Reuters) – A strong start for world equities in 2021 after the fastest bear-to-bull market switch last year has prompted market mavens to flag…
U.S., China face U.N. cooperation test over UK push for vaccine ceasefires
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Britain on Wednesday proposed that the U.N. Security Council call for ceasefires to allow for COVID-19 vaccinations, a move that will…
Central bank digital cash could come to 20% of the world in three years – BIS
LONDON (Reuters) – Central banks representing one-fifth of the world’s population are likely to issue their own digital currencies in the next three years, a…
Biden's presidency begins as Trump's ended – with sharp focus on immigration
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Within hours of being sworn in as president on Wednesday, Joe Biden will announce an immigration bill that would open a…
U.N. Security Council talks Western Sahara after Trump policy switch
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Senior U.N. officials briefed the U.N. Security Council behind closed doors on Monday on Western Sahara after U.S. President Donald Trump…
U.N. warns 2021 shaping up to be a humanitarian catastrophe
Slideshow ( 2 images )NEW YORK (Reuters) – Next year is shaping up to be a humanitarian catastrophe and rich countries must not trample poor…
Demonstrators demand better conditions for Canary Islands' migrant arrivals
FILE PHOTO: People are seen, as over two thousand migrants rest after being rescued by coast guards or reached the island by their own means,…
U.N. in New York cancels in-person meetings due to COVID-19 infections
FILE PHOTO: The United Nations Headquarters is pictured as it will be temporarily closed for tours due to the spread of coronavirus in the Manhattan…
Knifeman in Paris wounds two at scene of Charlie Hebdo attacks
PARIS (Reuters) – A man armed with a meat cleaver attacked and wounded two people on Friday who had stepped out for a cigarette in…