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Deutsche Bank will pay a fine of $150 million to settle costs associated with Epstein operations
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Thanks to the new cure for cystic fibrosis, I can plan a future that I thought I would never live to see
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Hong Kong police gain wide powers under new security law
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Giant flywheel project in Scotland could help to stabilize the energy grid’s
Finance
Deutsche Bank will pay a fine of $150 million to settle costs associated with Epstein operations
Deutsche Bank has admitted it made a “critical mistake” taking on the registered sex offender Jeffrey Epstein as a client, and agreed to pay a $150m fine to settle New York charges over its dealings with the late disgraced financier and two other [...]
Politics
Hong Kong police gain wide powers under new security law
Hong Kong police have been granted sweeping new powers, including the ability to conduct raids without a [...]
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China’s movement to eradicate anti-government protests condemned by European leaders
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Angela Merkel: Great Britain must live with the consequences of weaker ties with the EU
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The post-pandemic society: What is likely to change for good and what is unlikely to change?
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Faking the opposition: Mukhtar Ablyazov and the victimization game
World News
Kenya calls for help to tackle growing sexual violence by foreigners
Child protection organisations in Kenya say more needs to be done to protect young people from exploitation [...]
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Giant flywheel project in Scotland could help to stabilize the energy grid’s
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Former UN expert condemns Spain’s “completely inadequate” social protection system
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Andrzej Duda plans to ban adoption by same-sex couples in a constitutional amendment
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The United States will join the summit on global ecological recovery after the Covid-19 crisis
Life&Arts
My wedding anniversary reminds me of myriad sadness: lost restaurants
‘How do you celebrate your wedding anniversary in a lockdown?” my Mr was ruminating. I think the question [...]
Opinions
Thanks to the new cure for cystic fibrosis, I can plan a future that I thought I would never live to see
It’s been 15 weeks since I went into isolation to shield from Covid-19 – having cystic fibrosis (CF) put me in the high-risk category. I had expected this year to be a write-off but, after a devastating four months, 2020 may finally be looking [...]
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