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IMF says Pakistan set to receive $700 million after review success
By Asif Shahzad ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -The IMF said on Wednesday it had reached a staff-level agreement with Pakistan on the first review of a $3 billion bailout, which will unlock $700 million in fundi...
Nov 15, 2023
US FDA staff flags concerns on Merck’s chronic cough drug
(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's reviewers on Wednesday flagged concerns that data on Merck's chronic cough drug might not be sufficient enough to prove the treatment's meaningful be...
Nov 15, 2023
Britain, Ireland call for faster flow of aid into Gaza
By Sarah El Safty CAIRO (Reuters) - British and Irish ministers called for accelerated flows of aid into the Israeli-besieged Gaza Strip during separate visits to the Egyptian capital Cairo on Wednesd...
Nov 15, 2023
Iran’s nuclear enrichment advances as it stonewalls UN, IAEA reports show
VIENNA (Reuters) -Iran has enough uranium enriched to up to 60% purity, close to weapons-grade, for three atom bombs by the International Atomic Energy Agency's definition and is still stonewalling th...
Nov 15, 2023
Uganda’s President Museveni criticises US, UK for security advisories
By Elias Biryabarema KAMPALA (Reuters) - Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni on Wednesday denounced the United States and UK for issuing adverse security advisories to their citizens in Uganda, and acc...
Nov 15, 2023
Italy arrests six in crackdown on fentanyl smuggling from China to U.S
By Emilio Parodi MILAN (Reuters) - Italian police have arrested six people in a crackdown on a network that allegedly played go-between for fentanyl trafficking from China to the United States, Guardi...
Nov 15, 2023
UN warns that food aid running out for Sudanese refugees in Chad
By Maggie Michael ADRE, Chad (Reuters) - Food aid for more than half a million refugees who have fled from Sudan to Chad will run out next month without extra funding, a World Food Programme official ...
Nov 15, 2023
Twenty-three Irish citizens leave Gaza, foreign minister says
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Twenty-three Irish citizens left Gaza on Wednesday through the Rafah border crossing into Egypt, the first Irish group to do so since the beginning of the Israel-Hamas war, local me...
Nov 15, 2023
U.S. Navy ship shoots down drone from Yemen- officials
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. Navy warship shot down a drone in the Red Sea that emanated from Yemen, two U.S. officials told Reuters on Wednesday, in what appeared to be only the second time the Unit...
Nov 15, 2023
UN Security Council to vote on call for pauses in Gaza fighting
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United Nations Security Council is due to vote later on Wednesday on a call for urgent and extended humanitarian pauses and corridors throughout the ...
Nov 15, 2023
