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Argentina
Frédéric Drouin: "Ya se ve la luz al final del túnel para la economía argentina"
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Turchia
Draft law authorizing ‘muftis’ to register civil marriages submitted to Turkish parliament
A recent draft law on the civil registration services proposing to allow “muftis,” religious civil servants within the body of Turkey’s Directorate of Religious Affairs (Diyanet), to register marriages, was submitted to the Turkish parliament on July 25.
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Turchia
Turkey says Israeli statement about President Erdoğan ‘presumptuous’
The Turkish Foreign Ministry has condemned a statement by the Israeli Foreign Ministry about President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, calling the comments “presumptuous,” amid a row over an escalation in the al-Aqsa mosque
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Turchia
Turkey’s top scientific body approves project forecasting quakes in İzmir
The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK) approved to finance a project worth 350,000 Turkish liras ($98,000), which aims to forecast the timing of future earthquakes in the Aegean province of İzmir, daily Habertürk reported on July 26.
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Turchia
German row puts Turkish clothing export target in jeopardy
Turkey’s clothing sector, a main driver of its foreign sales, may miss this year’s export target if a row with Germany is not resolved, a leading manufacturer said on July 25.
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USA
US Senate advances on healthcare, with dramatic return by McCain
U.S. Senate Republicans narrowly agreed on July 25 to open debate on a bill to end Obamacare, but the party’s seven-year effort to roll back Democratic President Barack Obama’s signature healthcare law still faces significant hurdles
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Turchia
Foreign investment in Turkey reaches $1.2 bln in May
Turkey attracted $1.17 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) in May, the Turkish Economy Ministry announced on July 25.
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Kenya
Wildebeest migration: World’s wonder still defies travel advisories
Foreign tourists say Kenya is peaceful despite negative reports in international media.
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Corea del Sud
Seoul shares end lower on foreign selling
South Korean stocks closed lower Wednesday as foreign investors offloaded local stocks on profit-taking, analysts said.
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USA Iran
Iran dares US over new sanctions
Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi on Wednesday said Iran will respond if the U.S. government passes new sanctions. New sanctions being discussed in the U.S. Congress are “a completely clear hostile act and against the Islamic Republic of Iran and … will be met with a definitive response,” Araqchi. Aeaqchi, ...