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Russia eases some curbs on transferring money abroad 01 Apr 2022 - 01:49 pm
A Russian state flag flies over the Central Bank headquarters in Moscow, Russia March 29, 2021. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
Sri Lanka lifts curfew after violent protests over economic crisis 01 Apr 2022 - 01:39 pm
Sri Lankan Special Task Force and Police officers stand guard at the top of the road to Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's residence, after police officers and demonstrators clashed at a protest against him, as many parts of the crisis-hit country faced up to 13 hours without electricity due to a shortage of foreign currency to import fuel, in Colombo, Sri Lanka April 1, 2022. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte
S.Korea likely to lift outdoor mask mandate, most COVID curbs this month 01 Apr 2022 - 12:18 pm
FILE PHOTO: Women wearing masks walk in a shopping district amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in SEOUL, South Korea, March 16, 2022. REUTERS/Heo Ran/File Photo
As Shanghai expands COVID lockdown, life on hold in city of 26 million 01 Apr 2022 - 10:12 am
A worker in a protective suit shows a QR code to residents lining up for nucleic acid testing, as the second stage of a two-stage lockdown to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) begins in Shanghai, China April 1, 2022. REUTERS/Aly Song
Biden to release of 1 mln barrels of oil a day to ease US pump prices 31 Mar 2022 - 11:53 pm
U.S. President Joe Biden announces the release of 1 million barrels of oil per day for the next six months from the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve, as part of administration efforts to lower gasoline prices, during remarks in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building’s South Court Auditorium at the White House in Washington, U.S., March 31, 2022. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
Russia cannot be constructive partner at G20 table -Canada PM 31 Mar 2022 - 11:47 pm
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IAEA says it is preparing to send mission to Chernobyl after Russian pullout 31 Mar 2022 - 09:54 pm
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Sri Lanka police fire tear gas at protesters angered by economic crisis 31 Mar 2022 - 09:51 pm
People sit outside to cool themselves from heat during the power cut as many parts of the country currently face long power cuts, as currency shortage makes fuel scarce, in Colombo, Sri Lanka March 31, 2022. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte
Pakistan PM faces no confidence vote as opposition gets support 31 Mar 2022 - 08:59 pm
People watch the speech of Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on television screens, in Islamabad, Pakistan, March 31, 2022. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro
Ukraine says most Russian forces have left Chernobyl nuclear plant, cites radiation concerns 31 Mar 2022 - 08:21 pm
FILE PHOTO: A view of fuel assemblies in water with a sign reading
CIA director tests positive for COVID -agency 31 Mar 2022 - 07:58 pm
FILE PHOTO: CIA Director William Burns speaks during a House Intelligence Committee hearing on worldwide threats, in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 15, 2021. Tasos Katopodis/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
Russia to give $1.2 billion to help domestic airlines and flights 31 Mar 2022 - 07:35 pm
FILE PHOTO: Passenger planes owned by Russia's airlines, including Aeroflot and Rossiya, are parked at Sheremetyevo International Airport in Moscow, Russia March 1, 2022. REUTERS/Marina Lystseva
Russia bars more top EU officials in response to sanctions 31 Mar 2022 - 07:31 pm
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Germany plans to relax COVID quarantine rules as cases soar 31 Mar 2022 - 06:53 pm
File Photo: People walk through the city center amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), before a lockdown on Wednesday, in Munich, Germany December 14, 2020. REUTERS/Andreas Gebert
China's top leadership says cause of plane crash must be found soon 31 Mar 2022 - 03:55 pm
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Pakistan disbands COVID-19 response body as infections at lowest 31 Mar 2022 - 03:50 pm
A woman wears a mask to prevent contracting the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) as she carries a bag of supplies on her head in Karachi, Pakistan, January 26, 2022. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro
China reopens one city as Shanghai lockdown enters 2nd phase 31 Mar 2022 - 03:45 pm
Workers in protective suits stand next to a sealed-off area before the second stage of a two-stage lockdown to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Shanghai, China March 31, 2022. REUTERS/Aly Song
Sri Lanka to turn off street lights in deepening economic crisis 31 Mar 2022 - 03:33 pm
A man looks out from a window while talking to a person during the power cut in Colombo, Sri Lanka March 30, 2022. Reuters/Dinuka Liyanawatte