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Spanish bank CaixaBank plans to lay off nearly 8,300 staff following a merger with smaller rival Bankia to form the country's largest domestic lender

New Bloodletting Hits Spanish Banking Sector

Two big banks announced thousands of layoffs with 8,300 jobs to be axed at CaixaBank, or one in five of its staff, and 3,800 at its smaller rival BBVA.

Federal Reserve leaders have shown no signs of backing down from their policy of tolerating rising inflation to maximize employment as the US economy gets back on its feet

Fed Set To Hold The Line As US Economy Recovers

The Federal Reserve finally has what it wants and predicted: signs of an economic recovery that could undo some of the damage done by the pandemic.

Gary Dyck, pictured in Xinjiang's Turpan city in 2017, described the repression of the Uyghurs and their culture as creeping and "very methodical"

Canadian Couple Witnesses To China's 'Methodical' Repression Of Uyghurs

Canadian couple witnesses to China's 'methodical' repression of Uyghurs

Guanyun county is China's self-proclaimed 'Lingerie Capital', where sewing machines hum in village-level micro-factories to meet demand at home and abroad

Sex Sells: China Farm Region Becomes 'Lingerie Capital'

Sex sells: China farm region becomes 'lingerie capital'

Empire Standard's CEO Kaelan Castetter rented new office space for the company after New York state legalized marijuana

New York Looks To Become America's Next Marijuana Hub

New York looks to become America's next marijuana hub

A new app privacy feature being introduced by Apple is aimed at improving data privacy, but critics say it could upend the mobile advertising market

Apple Moving Forward On App Privacy, Despite Pushback

An update to the software powering some billion iPhones around the world kicks in Monday with an enhanced privacy feature critics fear will roil the internet advertising world.

A book club meets in Arbil in Kurdistan in northern Iraq, one of several trying to give homegrown authors a platform

In Iraqi Kurdistan, Book Clubs And Science Fiction Offer 'Escape'

In Iraqi Kurdistan, book clubs and science fiction offer 'escape'

Marchers in New York marked the memory of the World War I-era killings of Armenians

US Armenians Welcome 'Little Step' After Genocide Recognition

US Armenians welcome 'little step' after genocide recognition

India has been overwhelmed by a surge in Covid infections, recording record deaths as swathes of the country go into lockdown

Vaccine Doses Pass One Billion Mark As Global Cases Top New Record

Vaccine doses pass one billion mark as global cases top new record

Wales player Rabbi Matondo slammed social media platform Instagram

English Football Clubs To Stage Social Media Boycott In Racism Protest

English football clubs to stage social media boycott in racism protest

Armenians take part in a torchlight procession in Yerevan to mark the 106th anniversary of World War I-era mass killings

Biden Recognizes Armenian Genocide, Defying Turkey In Watershed

Biden recognized the 1915 killings of Armenians by Ottoman forces as genocide, a watershed moment for descendants of the hundreds of thousands of dead as he defied decades of pressure by Turkey.

Palestinian protesters set rubbish ablaze on the streets of annexed east Jerusalem amid clashes with Israeli police in which more than 120 people are wounded

Israel's Netanyahu Calls For 'Calm' In Jerusalem Amid Fresh Violence

Israel's Netanyahu calls for 'calm' in Jerusalem amid fresh violence

French Prime Minister Jean Castex, right, with Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin outside the Rambouillet station on Friday.

France Reviews Terror Threat After Suspected Jihadist Attack

France reviews terror threat after suspected jihadist attack

The volume of crypto purchases in Turkey rose 10-fold between November and March

Turkey Probes Second Crypto Exchange As Market Implodes

Turkey probes second crypto exchange as market implodes

The submarine -- one of five in Indonesia's fleet -- disappeared early Wednesday during live torpedo training exercises off Bali

Indonesia Military Says Missing Submarine Sank With Dozens Aboard

Indonesia military says missing submarine sank with dozens aboard

Graphic on Crew-2 mission to the International Space Station

Recycled SpaceX Crew Dragon Brings New Crew To ISS

Recycled SpaceX Crew Dragon brings new crew to ISS

Armenians joined a torchlight procession to mark the 106th anniversary of the mass killings

Armenians Commemorate WWI-era Massacres The US Is Set To Designate As Genocide

Armenians commemorate WWI-era massacres the US is set to designate as genocide

New Delhi's hospitals have been overwhelmed by a coronavirus wave battering India, with beds and oxygen in short supply

Death And Despair At The Doors Of Stricken Delhi Hospital

Death and despair at the doors of stricken Delhi hospital

This undated handout picture obtained on April 21, 2021 from the Facebook page of Entisar al-Hammadi shows her posing for a selfie at an unknown location

Yemeni Model Detained As Huthis Impose Morals Crackdown

Yemeni model detained as Huthis impose morals crackdown

Plans for a European Super League sparked furious protests from English fans

Commercial Logic Remains For New European League: 'Soccernomics' Author

Commercial logic remains for new European league: 'Soccernomics' author

Water conditions are monitored regularly

Hatchery Reviving Britain's Near-extinct Local Oysters

Hatchery reviving Britain's near-extinct local oysters

Florian Zeller (2nd from Right) looks set for Oscars glory with his first film "The Father", which has proved a huge success

Florian Zeller, French Writer Conquering Global Stage And Screen

Florian Zeller, French writer conquering global stage and screen

Palestinian protesters set rubbish ablaze on the streets of annexed east Jerusalem amid clashes with Israeli police in which more than 120 people are wounded

Scuffles In Jerusalem In Second Night Of Violence

Scuffles in Jerusalem in second night of violence

The 'emergency brake' law prescribes uniform national restrictions to end a tug of war between the federal government and Germany's 16 states

Germany Pulls Virus 'Emergency Brake' But Not All On Board

Germany pulls virus 'emergency brake' but not all on board

A Covid patient arrives by ambulance at a hospital set up in a sports gym, in Santo Andre, Sao Paulo state, on March 26, 2021

The Life Of An Ambulance Driver Amid Brazil's Covid Outbreak

The life of an ambulance driver amid Brazil's Covid outbreak

Arsenal supporters vented their spleen at unpopular American owner Stan Kroenke who angered them even more with signing up to the short-lived European Super League

Arsenal Fans Turn To Devil And Vampire In Protests At Owner Kroenke

Arsenal fans turn to devil and vampire in protests at owner Kroenke

Relatives and staff carry a dead body of a Covid-19 victim at Nigambodh Ghat Crematorium, on the banks of the Yamuna river in New Delhi

India Hospitals Overwhelmed By Virus As Japan Declares Emergency

India hospitals overwhelmed by virus as Japan declares emergency

A white ex-police officer is set to be sentenced in June for African-American George Floyd's murder

US Ex-cop Chauvin To Be Sentenced June 16 For George Floyd Murder

US ex-cop Chauvin to be sentenced June 16 for George Floyd murder

Ghislaine Maxwell has repeatedly denied she recruited underage girls for her former partner, disgraced US financier Jeffrey Epstein, who killed himself in prison

Ghislaine Maxwell Pleads Not Guilty To New Sex Trafficking Counts

Ghislaine Maxwell pleads not guilty to new sex trafficking counts

Tax hike talk has upset the markets

Wall Street Shrugs Off Tax Talk, Europe Sputters

Wall Street shrugs off tax talk, Europe sputters

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