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Exclusive-Pakistan expects IMF deal in next 24 hours – finance minister

Thursday, June 29 by SRN News

By Asif Shahzad LAHORE (Reuters) -Pakistan’s finance minister said a staff level agreement for a crucial bailout deal with the International Monetary Fund was “very close” and expected in the next 24 hours. Islamabad is racing against time to unlock at least $1.1 billion under the... Read More.

Ready, try to stay steady, go! Men in high heels race at Madrid Pride

Thursday, June 29 by SRN News

MADRID (Reuters) – Dozens of people sporting high heels, most of them men, raced down a cobbled street in the centre of the Spanish capital on Thursday as part of Madrid Pride, one of the world’s largest LGBT celebrations. It was... Read More.

US condemns burning of Koran in Sweden

Thursday, June 29 by SRN News

By Daphne Psaledakis and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Thursday said it condemned the burning of a Koran outside a mosque in Sweden, but added that issuing the permit for the demonstration supported freedom of expression and was not an endorsement of... Read More.

Panama expects to be struck off financial crime watch list in October

Thursday, June 29 by SRN News

By Valentine Hilaire (Reuters) – Panama expects international financial-crime watchdog FATF to remove it this October from a watch list for nations deemed to be doing too little to fight money laundering, the country’s deputy finance minister said, adding that other... Read More.

Chinese spy balloon did not collect information over US -Pentagon

Thursday, June 29 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A Chinese spy balloon that flew over the United States earlier this year before being shot down did not collect information as it went across the country, the Pentagon said on Thursday. “We assess that it did... Read More.

Exclusive-Panama expects to be struck off financial crime watch list in October

Thursday, June 29 by SRN News

By Valentine Hilaire (Reuters) – Panama expects international financial-crime watchdog FATF to remove it this October from a watch list for nations deemed to be doing too little to fight money laundering, the country’s deputy finance minister said, adding that other... Read More.

France braces for third night of riots after police shoot teen, officer charged

Thursday, June 29 by SRN News

By Layli Foroudi and Noemie Olive NANTERRE, France (Reuters) -President Emmanuel Macron fought to contain a mounting crisis on Thursday as unrest erupted for a third day over the deadly police shooting of a teenager of Algerian and Moroccan descent during a traffic stop in... Read More.

Canadian PM Trudeau condemns stabbing attack in gender studies class

Thursday, June 29 by SRN News

OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Thursday condemned a stabbing attack in a gender studies class at the University of Waterloo that injured three people and was described by police as a hate-motivated incident. “Yesterday’s stabbings at a... Read More.

Mike Pence, former US VP and presidential hopeful, visits Ukraine

Thursday, June 29 by SRN News

By Steve Holland and Tim Reid (Reuters) -Former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence, who is running for the Republican nomination in the 2024 presidential election, made a surprise visit to Ukraine on Thursday to meet President Volodymyr Zelenskiy. “Freedom is winning in Ukraine, and now more... Read More.

Christine King Farris, sister of Martin Luther King Jr, dies aged 95

Thursday, June 29 by SRN News

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Christine King Farris, the sister of slain U.S. civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr and a prominent activist herself, died on Thursday at the age of 95, the King Center said. Farris died peacefully in... Read More.

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Exclusive-Pakistan expects IMF deal in next 24 hours – finance minister

Ready, try to stay steady, go! Men in high heels race at Madrid Pride

US condemns burning of Koran in Sweden

Chinese spy balloon did not collect information over US -Pentagon

France braces for third night of riots after police shoot teen, officer charged

Canadian PM Trudeau condemns stabbing attack in gender studies class

Mike Pence, former US VP and presidential hopeful, visits Ukraine

Christine King Farris, sister of Martin Luther King Jr, dies aged 95

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