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...But concerns are now mounting over more significant knock-on effects for commodities, including oil, should US forces get sucked deeper into a regional crisis raging since Hamas’s October 7 attack on Israel...
...Two years later came weeks of clashes between protesters and regional police after nine separatist leaders were handed prison sentences, with violence exploding on affluent boulevards such as Via Laietana...
...Since last year, Moscow has largely sidelined Ankara in the post-conflict diplomacy, said Richard Giragosian, director of the Regional Studies Center, a Yerevan think-tank....
...That would include Nato article V commitments on collective defence which Biden has called a “sacred obligation”. But how about regional crises on the edges of Europe, like Libya?...
...The backers of Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine intend to sue the Brazilian health regulator for defamation....
...Moscow this week said it had distributed 2m vaccines nationwide but regional doctors suggest that the true number of vaccinated people is much lower....
...In light of such statistics, Spain is pushing the UK to assess destinations’ safety on a regional rather than national basis....
...Russia has introduced tough new restrictions including regional lockdowns and compulsory vaccinations in a belated response to a third coronavirus wave sweeping the country....
...The Regional Transportation Authority, which allocates funds to Chicago-area transit agencies, examined six Covid-19 recovery scenarios and found that commuting by transit decreased in each one....
...Russia’s healthcare watchdog has said that it has not detected any cases of blood clots arising from the use of the country’s Sputnik V vaccine....
...Regional doctors have also voiced anger at a string of proclamations by the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), which financed Sputnik V and is managing its export sales, about pledges to supply countries...
...“The seizures really took off in May and June, which is coincidentally when we also started receiving reports of huge seizures in Myanmar,” says Jeremy Douglas, the UN drug agency UNODC’s regional representative...
...The Kremlin hopes it can stem the tide after president Vladimir Putin ordered vaccination with Russia’s own Sputnik V to begin before the conclusion of phase 3 trials....
...A road map on relevant regional co-operation was adopted in 2016....
...(FT) Shopping mall deal Simon Property Group, the largest shopping centre owner in the US, has reached a revised deal to buy rival Taubman Centers....
...Advice from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is to lift restrictions only once the state and regional hospitalisation rate has recorded a decline for 14 days in a row....
...We make a regional exception here, where a number of our Buy rated names remain CEE focused....
...international investors like SoftBank, Temasek and Google, as well as various local venture capital investors Transportation Soekarno-Hatta International Airport connects various Asian cities; mass rapid transit...
...Kazakh officials say their country accounts for 70 per cent of China-Europe transit traffic....
...Once you have residents staying here, the next challenge is to get the ecosystem around it such as shopping centers.”...
...This followed the “G-series” made by Germany in the 1930s and the “V-series” made by the UK in the 1950s. (New Scientist) Don't worry . . ....
...“I have no explanation for it,” says Ulrich Reusch, the CDU’s regional chairman in Meissen....
...“Singapore has a pretty good history of coping with outbreaks,” said J Stephen Morrison, director of the Global Health Policy Center at the Center for Strategic and International Studies think-tank....
...One theory is that the government is reluctant to lift the wraps on past business dealings and current arbitration with its regional arch-enemy, Iran....
...Alexander Gabuev, senior associate at the Carnegie Moscow Center, a think-tank, says the deal was the result of “painful internal discussions” in Moscow....
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