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Biden orders work to begin on future digital dollar

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Washington, March 9 (AFP/APP): President Joe Biden on Wednesday ordered government agencies to begin work on creating a digital US dollar, weighing the risks and benefits of a move that could be a game changer for the global financial system. Coming amid the explosive rise […]

Russian forces close in on Kyiv on eve of talks

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Kyiv, March 9 (AFP/APP): Russian troops closed in on Ukraine’s capital Wednesday as the two countries prepared for their first high-level talks since Moscow launched its deadly invasion two weeks ago. As fighting raged for a 14th day, Russian forces made rapid advances towards Kyiv, […]

Adidas optimistic for 2022, bags Italy football contract

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Frankfurt, March 9 (AFP/APP):German sportswear giant Adidas set its sights on double-digit revenue growth in 2022 despite the shock from the war in Ukraine and struggles in Asia, announcing Wednesday an eye-catching deal to supply the Italian national football team. “Sport is back in 2022 […]

Van Aert wins Paris-Nice time trial to take race lead

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Montluçon, France, March 9 (AFP/APP):Wout van Aert led a Jumbo-Visma podium sweep in the Paris-Nice time trial on Wednesday. The Belgian, who won a time trial on last year’s Tour de France, powered uphill to the finish to complete the 13.4-kilometre ride in Montlucon in […]

Moeed chairs meeting on National Security Policy

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QUETTA, Mar 09 (APP): Adviser to the Prime Minister for National Security Dr Moeed Yousuf on Wednesday said the National Security Policy contained a comprehensive national security framework to ensure the safety, security and dignity of every citizen. He was chairing a high level meeting […]

Gill suggests Opposition to work for national interest

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ISLAMABAD, Mar 9 (APP): Special Assistant to Prime Minister (SAPM), Dr Shehbaz Gill on Wednesday suggested the Opposition parties to work for national interest and avoid following the policy of agitation with the Government of Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI). Opposition should play role for […]

Turkey hosts top Russia, Ukraine diplomats in bid for peace

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Antalya, Turkey, March 9 (AFP/APP):The Russian and Ukrainian foreign ministers will Thursday hold face-to-face talks in southern Turkey in the first high-level contact between Kyiv and Moscow since Russia invaded its neighbour two weeks ago. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who has pushed for Turkey to […]

Stocks rebound, oil falls in volatile trading

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London, March 9 (AFP/APP):Oil prices tumbled while US and European stocks surged on Wednesday after days of market turmoil over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Wall Street pushed solidly higher, with the three main indices above two percent in afternoon trading. In Europe, Frankfurt’s benchmark DAX […]

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