US Secretary of State Antony Blinken condemned Russia for detaining Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich in the Russian city of Yekaterinburg on suspicion of espionage. “We are deeply concerned over Russia’s widely reported detention of a U.S. citizen journalist,” Blinken said in a statement.
Ajay Banga, the US pick to head the World Bank, appears almost certain to become the anti-poverty lender’s next president after nominations closed Wednesday with no country proposing an alternative candidate.
The precious metals sector could stand to benefit from renewed exploration, particularly at a time when investors are undervaluing several companies within the space, one financial expert says.
Germany’s Green Party has given up its fight within Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s three-party coalition for stricter measures that would enable the country to meet its ambitious climate goals in the transport sector.
The euro approached its strongest level against the dollar in nearly two months as risk sentiment improved and higher-than-estimated German inflation underpinned the outlook for rates in Europe.
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