Prabowo's free-meal plan stirs investor fears about Indonesia's finances

Prabowo's free-meal plan stirs investor fears about Indonesia's finances
Prabowo's free-meal plan stirs investor fears about Indonesia's finances

Prabowo's free-meal plan stirs investor fears about Indonesia's finances
China's top prosecutor urges officials to focus on illicit drug trafficking

China's top prosecutor urges officials to focus on illicit drug trafficking
US, China hold high-level talks on anti-narcotics cooperation

US, China hold high-level talks on anti-narcotics cooperation
China police probe drug-related money laundering operation after US tip

China police probe drug-related money laundering operation after US tip
Putin says West's 'theft' of Russia's assets will not go unpunished

Putin says West's 'theft' of Russia's assets will not go unpunished
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Explainer-What next after new US sanctions on Russia's financial system?
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Factbox-How much money does Ukraine owe, and to whom
Mexico's president-elect says no decision yet on constitutional reforms

Mexico's president-elect says no decision yet on constitutional reforms
Pope calls for global push to tackle poor nations' debt crises

Pope calls for global push to tackle poor nations' debt crises
Mexico's next president will have to boost tax take to pay for social programs

Mexico's next president will have to boost tax take to pay for social programs
Algeria seeks to lure tourists to neglected cultural, scenic glories

Algeria seeks to lure tourists to neglected cultural, scenic glories
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Jittery markets struggle with South Africa coalition puzzle
Argentina's 300% inflation and propped-up peso spawn Paraguay border ghost town

Argentina's 300% inflation and propped-up peso spawn Paraguay border ghost town
G7 aims to use frozen Russian assets to help 'desperate' Ukraine

G7 aims to use frozen Russian assets to help 'desperate' Ukraine
G7 finance chiefs seek common line on Russian assets, China

G7 finance chiefs seek common line on Russian assets, China
Factbox-What is Putin and Xi's 'new era' strategic partnership?

Factbox-What is Putin and Xi's 'new era' strategic partnership?
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Putin and Xi deepen partnership and scold the United States
Japan visitors exceed 3 million for 2nd straight month, tourism agency says

Japan visitors exceed 3 million for 2nd straight month, tourism agency says
El Salvador mined nearly 474 bitcoins, adding to state crypto holding, in last three years

El Salvador mined nearly 474 bitcoins, adding to state crypto holding, in last three years
Citadel's Griffin wants to know Trump's running mate before deciding to donate

Citadel's Griffin wants to know Trump's running mate before deciding to donate
US imposes sanctions after aborted sale of Russian tycoon stake

US imposes sanctions after aborted sale of Russian tycoon stake
Turkey unveils package to rein in spending, boost efficiency

Turkey unveils package to rein in spending, boost efficiency
EBRD warns Georgia 'foreign agents' law could hit economy, investor confidence

EBRD warns Georgia 'foreign agents' law could hit economy, investor confidence
Japan town blocks view of Mt Fuji at photo spot to stop crowds

Japan town blocks view of Mt Fuji at photo spot to stop crowds
Brazil's top court temporarily suspends payroll tax exemption law

Brazil's top court temporarily suspends payroll tax exemption law
US proposal to tap frozen Russian asset revenues for Ukraine gains ground, G7 officials say

US proposal to tap frozen Russian asset revenues for Ukraine gains ground, G7 officials say
Russia says seizing its frozen assets would set dangerous precedent

Russia says seizing its frozen assets would set dangerous precedent
Poland receives $6.7 billion in EU funds, minister says

Poland receives $6.7 billion in EU funds, minister says
External debt payments shrink Uganda’s foreign reserves
External debt payments shrink Uganda’s foreign reserves
Poland to receive first EU recovery fund payment on April 15

Poland to receive first EU recovery fund payment on April 15
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Rupee ends higher on foreign, state-run banks' dollar sales; rises on week
Rupee ends at record closing low pressured by Asia FX, oil companies' dollar buys

Rupee ends at record closing low pressured by Asia FX, oil companies' dollar buys
Brazil's Lula says current EU-Mercosur deal negotiations look more promising than before

Brazil's Lula says current EU-Mercosur deal negotiations look more promising than before
Detained Binance executive escapes custody in Nigeria, national security adviser says
Detained Binance executive escapes custody in Nigeria, national security adviser says
Senegal's Ba criticises rival's national currency plan as bad for investment

Senegal's Ba criticises rival's national currency plan as bad for investment
Senegal holds presidential election as anger at delay boosts opposition

Senegal holds presidential election as anger at delay boosts opposition
Mongolia Roundup: E-visas, agricultural exchange, legal assistance agreement

Mongolia Roundup: E-visas, agricultural exchange, legal assistance agreement
Argentina economy set for third straight year-on-year contraction in Q4
Argentina economy set for third straight year-on-year contraction in Q4
Senegal opposition leader backs off promise to create national currency

Senegal opposition leader backs off promise to create national currency
Argentina's FX reserves buys hits $10 billion under Milei

Argentina's FX reserves buys hits $10 billion under Milei
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Cubans await promised government intervention as peso slides further
Senegal opposition coalition promises new currency and revamp of oil contracts

Senegal opposition coalition promises new currency and revamp of oil contracts
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After March vote, Turks to feel brunt of Erdogan's inflation fight
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Eurovision Asia 2026: 11 countries confirmed as Bangkok prepares for historic first contest
Ben-Gvir accuses Arab parties of election fraud as Qatar denies involvement

Ben-Gvir accuses Arab parties of election fraud as Qatar denies involvement
Bolivia’s ‘Doctor Cockerel’ has waited outside a hospital for eight years

Bolivia’s ‘Doctor Cockerel’ has waited outside a hospital for eight years
Keiko Fujimori turns to Bukele's prison model as Peru battles organised crime

Keiko Fujimori turns to Bukele's prison model as Peru battles organised crime
‘The people have decided’ - Protesters pressure Eisenkot to join Arab parties against Netanyahu

‘The people have decided’ - Protesters pressure Eisenkot to join Arab parties against Netanyahu
Migrants attempt dangerous Channel crossings from new French departure points

Migrants attempt dangerous Channel crossings from new French departure points
Venezuela's Machado pushes for 2027 presidential election after return

Venezuela's Machado pushes for 2027 presidential election after return
Netanyahu wins most seats but falls short of majority as secret election probe continues

Netanyahu wins most seats but falls short of majority as secret election probe continues
Israel election 2026: Netanyahu's bloc leads but falls short of parliamentary majority

Israel election 2026: Netanyahu's bloc leads but falls short of parliamentary majority
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'No majority, no peace' - Police drag Tel Aviv protesters away amid election deadlock
‘Netanyahu is sowing chaos’ - Bennett accuses Israeli PM of exploiting Qatar election interference claims

‘Netanyahu is sowing chaos’ - Bennett accuses Israeli PM of exploiting Qatar election interference claims
Niger accuses Chad of deadly drone strike with French backing

Niger accuses Chad of deadly drone strike with French backing
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‘We refuse to be scapegoats’ - Chad rejects Niger's deadly drone strike accusations
Indonesia deploys oxygen buses as wildfire haze worsens in Borneo

Indonesia deploys oxygen buses as wildfire haze worsens in Borneo
‘Lie of the century’ - China warns US over blacklisting of biotechnology firms

‘Lie of the century’ - China warns US over blacklisting of biotechnology firms
Mexico Roundup: Truckers demand Sheinbaum talks, US operations proposal rejected and trade deal remains unfinished

Mexico Roundup: Truckers demand Sheinbaum talks, US operations proposal rejected and trade deal remains unfinished
Why Spain and France's time zones do not match their geographical location

Why Spain and France's time zones do not match their geographical location
Wildfires in 2026: Russia, Brazil and Canada among countries with most land burned

Wildfires in 2026: Russia, Brazil and Canada among countries with most land burned
How Europe's time zones looked in 1938 before World War II changed the clocks

How Europe's time zones looked in 1938 before World War II changed the clocks
Brazil's Catholic population falls to 57% as evangelical Christianity expands

Brazil's Catholic population falls to 57% as evangelical Christianity expands
Flávio Bolsonaro arrives in Miami after leaving Brazil through Argentina and Ecuador

Flávio Bolsonaro arrives in Miami after leaving Brazil through Argentina and Ecuador
Costa Rica transfers first 123 inmates to new mega-prison

Costa Rica transfers first 123 inmates to new mega-prison
Trump calls Brazil election ‘terrible’ despite accepting Lula's victory

Trump calls Brazil election ‘terrible’ despite accepting Lula's victory
Israel election deadlocked as opposition declares vote against Netanyahu

Israel election deadlocked as opposition declares vote against Netanyahu
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‘The bad one leaves, someone worse comes’ - Gaza Palestinians reject hopes of change after Israel election
Countries strengthen crisis plans as Europe steps up disaster readiness

Countries strengthen crisis plans as Europe steps up disaster readiness
‘He who owes nothing, fears nothing’ - Lula slams Flavio Bolsonaro's exit to US

‘He who owes nothing, fears nothing’ - Lula slams Flavio Bolsonaro's exit to US
Brazil election 2026: Lula gains ground across nearly all municipalities in runoff victory

Brazil election 2026: Lula gains ground across nearly all municipalities in runoff victory
UN secretary-general race 2026: Rebeca Grynspan leads as veto threats block candidates

UN secretary-general race 2026: Rebeca Grynspan leads as veto threats block candidates
The Brazilian lawmaker behind Lula’s digital army is taking his political influence beyond Brazil

The Brazilian lawmaker behind Lula’s digital army is taking his political influence beyond Brazil