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USA
Can Nafta Be Saved? These Two Negotiators Are Trying.
For more than a year, Canada’s foreign minister and the United States trade representative have been locked in intense negotiations to rewrite the trade pact.
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Turchia
German FM praises Turkey’s efforts for Idlib
Germany's foreign minister on Sept. 21 praised Turkey’s efforts for preventing a military escalation and a big humanitarian crisis in Syria’s Idlib province.
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Turchia
Albayrak says inflation to peak in October, enter downward trend by year-end
Turkey’s inflation will peak in October, but enter a downward trend by the end of the year, Finance Minister Berat Albayrak said on Sept. 20, hours after unveiling a new medium-term program.
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Turchia
85 on-duty soldiers arrested in Turkey with FETÖ charge
Eighty-five on-duty soldiers suspected of links to Fethullahist Terrorist Organization (FETÖ), the terrorist group behind the 2016 defeated coup in Turkey, were arrested Friday, according to prosecutors in the capital Ankara.
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US sanctions China for buying Russian fighter jets, missiles
The Trump administration imposed sanctions on the Chinese military on Sept. 20 for buying fighter jets and missile systems from Russia, in breach of a sweeping U.S. sanctions law punishing Moscow for meddling in the 2016 U.S. election.
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Analysis: Is Istanbul economically too strong?
By all means, Istanbul is an economically important city. The city’s GDP is higher than that of countries like Greece, Portugal Iraq, and Kuwait. According to 2017 GDP estimates as shown in the below table, almost a third of all Turkish economic activity takes place in this city. It is ...
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Thailandia
Ford ordered to pay B23m to car owners
The South Bangkok Civil Court has ordered Ford Sales & Service (Thailand) to pay 291 car owners for substandard vehicles in the country’s first class-action ruling.
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Vietnam
Honda Vietnam sees 98% year-on-year increase in car sales in first eight months
Honda Motor Co. is upbeat about its automobile sales in Vietnam after resuming imports that had been suspended following the country’s introduction of nontariff barriers ...
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Giappone
Insurance body says settlements over June’s Osaka earthquake have topped ¥86 billion
Insurance payments to individuals affected by the powerful earthquake that hit northern Osaka Prefecture in June had reached ¥86.6 billion as of Sept. 12, the ...
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USA
California to limit use of plastic straws in restaurants
California restaurants will soon stop providing plastic straws unless customers explicitly ask for them under a new law signed on Thursday by the state’s environment-friendly ...