By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar rose to an almost two-week high against a basket of currencies on Monday before the Federal Reserve is expected to hike interest rates by an additional 25 basis points and after data showed that U.S. manufacturing pulled off a three-year low in April. Investors will focus …
KHARTOUM (Reuters) – Countries have conducted one of the biggest international evacuations in years as their nationals flee the sudden outbreak of fighting in Sudan. Some foreigners have been airlifted out while others have travelled about 800 km (500 miles) by road from the war-torn capital Khartoum to Port Sudan on the Red Sea to …
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By Nidal al-Mughrabi KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza (Reuters) – When bridges closed in her area of Sudan’s capital Khartoum, Palestinian medical student Nour Kullab thought it was just another protest. Before she could grasp what was happening, electricity and water were cut off amid the din of gunfire and rockets, Kullab told Reuters at her family …
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GENEVA (Reuters) -More than 800,000 people may flee Sudan as a result of fighting between military factions, including many who had already come there as refugees, a U.N. official said on Monday. “Without a quick resolution of this crisis we will continue to see more people forced to flee in search of safety and basic …
