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Central bankers will be packing their bags ready for a few days in the great outdoors this week. But unlike for the rest of us, their annual August getaway — to Wyoming — will be no holiday. The Jackson Hole Economic Symposium, which…

Ukrainian State Emergency Service firefighters attend to a fire at an oil depot in Mykolaiv, Ukraine, on August 2.Russian tanks near the settlement of Olenivka in the Donetsk region, Ukraine, on July 29.Students at a military school…

Russian President Vladimir Putin seen at the plenary session during the Saint Petersburg Economic Forum SPIEF 2022, on June 17, 2022 in Saint Petersburg, Russia.Getty ImagesRussian President Vladimir Putin slammed the U.S. and wider…

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday said his main political rival on the right was abandoning Ukraine under the influence of Donald Trump, the Republican frontrunner in next year's U.S. election.…

Here's what you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day. (You can get "5 Things You Need to Know Today" delivered to your inbox daily. Sign up here.)1. PrimariesThe near-term political fate of Republican Rep. Liz Cheney was…

An Hour AgoRussian army 'eliminated' Ukrainian literature in Donetsk and LuhanskThe Russian army has "eliminated" almost all Ukrainian literature in the territories of Donetsk and Luhansk, Gyunduz Mamedov, a former deputy…

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ISTANBUL, Aug 14 (Reuters) - The first ship carrying Ukrainian wheat to be exported under a U.N.-brokered deal arrived in Istanbul on Sunday, the Joint Coordination Centre based in the Turkish city, said.The Belize-flagged vessel is the…

Kyiv, Moscow trade blame for hits on Zaporizhzhia plantUN's Guterres: Any attack on nuclear plant is 'suicidal'Plant in Russian-held region operating normally -MoscowTwo Ukrainian grain ships leave ports, 12 since last weekAug 8…

Ukrainian air-defense troops hunt Shahed drones.Ukrainian defense ministry photoRussia is installing 4G modems and Ukrainian SIM cards in explosives-laden Shahed drones, potentially allowing them to piggyback on civilian cellular…