World
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3/23/2021 5:42:27 PM
The lira slumped as much as 15% after the move, stocks dived and yields on government debt jumped, piling pressure on the credit-fuelled emerging economy which has been prone to booms and busts during Erdogan's 18 years in power
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World
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International
3/22/2021 9:18:22 PM
There was no immediate response from the junta, which has shown no sign so far of being swayed by international condemnation of its actions
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World
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3/22/2021 6:36:41 PM
"Opening the airports and seaports is a humanitarian right and should not be used as a pressure tool," the Houthi's chief negotiator Mohammed Abdulsalam said
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Egypt
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Politics
3/22/2021 4:40:44 PM
Huge pressures have been placed on the ICC to discourage it from fulfilling its duties and responsibilities, Fayek says
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World
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Region
3/21/2021 5:12:00 PM
In January, security forces arrested hundreds of youths, including many minors, from underprivileged and marginalised neighbourhoods across the country during several nights of unrest
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Sports
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World
3/20/2021 7:45:11 PM
The result increases the pressure on Atletico ahead of their game in hand at home to Alaves on Sunday while Madrid climb to second, at least until third-placed Barcelona play Real Sociedad, also on Sunday
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World
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International
3/18/2021 8:18:31 PM
The agency has been under growing pressure to clear up safety concerns after a small number of reports in recent weeks of bleeding, blood clots and low platelet counts in people who have received the shot
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World
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Region
3/17/2021 9:59:00 PM
When asked whether that meant possible sanctions on Lebanese officials, the diplomat said the short-term objective was to raise 'political pressure'
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World
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International
3/16/2021 12:39:33 PM
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov made the remarks when asked to comment on a US government report which appeared to show that the United States had attempted to dissuade Brazil from buying Sputnik V
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World
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Africa
3/11/2021 2:37:17 PM
'The challenge in Ethiopia is very significant, and it's one that we are very focused on' Blinken told the foreign affairs committee of the US House of Representatives
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World
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Region
3/10/2021 8:22:00 PM
The Istanbul meeting, held on 25 January and came after EU pressure, was their first direct talks in nearly five years in a long-running dispute over eastern Mediterranean borders and energy rights
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World
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Region
3/8/2021 2:26:57 PM
China will speed up lawmaking aimed at countering foreign sanctions and ' long-arm jurisdiction', its parliament said on Monday, amid increasing pressure from Western countries over issues ranging from Xinjiang to Hong Kong.
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World
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Africa
3/6/2021 11:20:57 AM
Civilians massacred. Journalists arrested. People starving to death. Ethiopia’s government is under growing pressure to allow the world to see firsthand what has occurred in its embattled Tigray region
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World
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International
3/2/2021 4:50:15 PM
The proposed reform will put further pressure on pro-democracy activists, who are already the subject of a crackdown on dissent, and has ruffled the feathers of some pro-Beijing loyalists
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World
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Region
3/1/2021 5:10:04 PM
Iran has recently accelerated its violations of the 2015 deal in an apparent bid to raise pressure on Biden, as each side insists the other must move first
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World
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Africa
2/28/2021 11:30:57 AM
'The United States is gravely concerned by reported atrocities and the overall deteriorating situation in the Tigray region of Ethiopia,' Blinken said
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World
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Region
2/23/2021 9:59:45 PM
The attacks over the past 10 days are an escalation against US sites in Iraq at a time when Washington and Tehran are looking for a way to return to the nuclear deal abandoned by Trump's administration
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World
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Region
2/23/2021 7:30:32 PM
Biden's refusal to lift sanctions first has been united hardliners who cast the United States as an implacable enemy with pragmatists who seek rapprochement with the West
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Sports
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World
2/23/2021 12:26:30 PM
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World
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Region
2/22/2021 7:13:16 PM
Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Monday Iran might enrich uranium up to 60% purity if the country needed it and would never yield to U.S. pressure over its nuclear activity
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