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Mario Draghi: Eurozone saviour felled by Italy's fractious parties

Mario Draghi: Eurozone saviour felled by Italy's fractious parties

Mario Draghi, credited with helping save the eurozone as head of the European Central Bank, presided over a remarkable period of unity as Italy's premier before falling foul of its notoriously unstable political system.

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India favourites in ODI series against West Indies even without stars

India favourites in ODI series against West Indies even without stars

West Indies and India commence a three-match One-Day International series in Trinidad on Friday with the visitors, even without their most prominent players, favoured to get the better of a struggling home side.

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Italian political turmoil looms over key ECB meeting

Italian political turmoil looms over key ECB meeting

The European Central Bank is set to raise its interest rates for the first time in over a decade on Thursday as the collapse of the Italian government added a new dimension to the challenge facing policymakers.

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Angry Iraq mourns dead from shelling blamed on Turkey

Angry Iraq mourns dead from shelling blamed on Turkey

Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhemi declared a day of national mourning Thursday after nine holidaymakers were killed in the bombardment of a Kurdish hill village he blamed on neighbouring Turkey.

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Italy's Draghi resigns after coalition implodes

Italy's Draghi resigns after coalition implodes

Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi resigned Thursday after efforts to bring the country's fractious parties to heel failed, kicking off a snap election campaign which could bring the hard right to power.

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UK's Tempest fighter project soars as European rival remains in limbo

UK's Tempest fighter project soars as European rival remains in limbo

Britain's future combat fighter jet project Tempest soared this week past a key barrier at Farnborough Airshow 2022, but Europe's rival FCAS concept is stuck in limbo.

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Euro up as Russia gas returns, equities struggle ahead of ECB decision

Euro up as Russia gas returns, equities struggle ahead of ECB decision

The euro rose Thursday after Russia resumed gas supplies to Europe, while traders await a crucial European Central Bank policy meeting, with the continent's equities struggling.

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Markets, euro rise as Russia turns on gas taps

Markets, euro rise as Russia turns on gas taps

Asian and European equities mostly rose with the euro Thursday after Russia resumed gas supplies to Europe, while traders await a crucial ECB policy meeting.

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Feisty De Klerk looking to 'irritate' fellow Springboks in Japan

Feisty De Klerk looking to 'irritate' fellow Springboks in Japan

Rugby World Cup winner Faf de Klerk said Thursday he wants to "irritate" his fellow Springboks in Japan after becoming the latest South African to join the country's ambitious league.

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Ukrainians in limbo at Polish refugee centre

Ukrainians in limbo at Polish refugee centre

Kyrill is killing time. Sitting on his cot at the Global Expo refugee reception centre in Warsaw, the 11-year-old busies himself by trying to take apart a scooter.

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