KUALA LUMPUR / NEW YORK (Reuters) – Goldman Sachs will pay $ 3.9 billion to resolve Malaysia’s criminal investigation into the role of the US investment bank in the 1MDB multi-million dollar scandal, closing a key front in the multi-jurisdictional investigation that has been over Goldman. Shares of Goldman Sachs …
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MINSK (Reuters) – An opposition candidate who wanted to confront Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko in next month’s presidential election fled to Russia with his two sons, fearing they might be removed, his campaign said on Friday. FILE PHOTO: Valery Tsepkalo, a potential candidate in the upcoming presidential election, speaks to …
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KYIV (Reuters) – The transcript of the black boxes of a Ukrainian plane accidentally shot down by Iran on January 8 confirms the fact of illegal interference with the plane, Ukraine’s Deputy Foreign Minister wrote on Twitter on Friday. Yevhenii Yenin said Kiev expected an Iranian delegation to visit Ukraine …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Voters must be on high alert for foreign interference in the US election on November 3, the head of the US counterintelligence agency said Friday in a rare warning that the public should leak information, verify sources at online and report suspicious actions. Director of the National …
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(Reuters) – With bilateral ties in freefall, Beijing is preparing for more turmoil in the run-up to the US election in November, and the possibility that a Joe Biden presidency presents an opportunity to avoid a deeper conflict. FILE PHOTO: United States President Donald Trump participates in a welcoming ceremony …
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