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Image for UK fund giant L&G commits $1 billion to new wave of debt-for-nature swaps
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UK fund giant L&G commits $1 billion to new wave of debt-for-nature swaps

LONDON, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Britain's biggest asset manager, Legal & General, has committed up to $1...

23rd February, 2026

Image for Mexican drug lord killing sparks revenge attacks; cars and businesses set ablaze, highways blocked
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Mexican drug lord killing sparks revenge attacks; cars and businesses set ablaze, highways blocked

By Leila Miller, Emily Green and Lizbeth Diaz Feb 22 (Reuters) - Within hours of the killing of Mexi...

23rd February, 2026

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Ukraine attack seriously damages infrastructure in Russia's Belgorod, governor says

Feb 23 (Reuters) - A "massive" Ukrainian missile attack inflicted serious damage on energy infrastru...

22nd February, 2026

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Power restored to most households in Ukraine's Russia-controlled Zaporizhzhia region

Feb 22 (Reuters) - Emergency crews have restored power to most areas hit by cuts after a major Ukrai...

22nd February, 2026

Image for Mexican military kills cartel boss 'El Mencho' in US-backed raid
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Mexican military kills cartel boss 'El Mencho' in US-backed raid

By Emily Green and Lizbeth Diaz MEXICO CITY, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Mexican drug lord Nemesio Oseguera,...

22nd February, 2026

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Iranian students begin new university term with protests

DUBAI, Feb 21 (Reuters) - Students held protests at several Iranian universities at the start of a n...

21st February, 2026

Image for North Korea's Kim reviews country's progress at key party congress
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North Korea's Kim reviews country's progress at key party congress

SEOUL, Feb 21 (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un began reviewing the country's progress in...

20th February, 2026

Image for Graft allegations spark clashes in Albania between police and protesters
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Graft allegations spark clashes in Albania between police and protesters

TIRANA, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Police in Tirana fired tear gas and used water cannon in clashes on Frida...

20th February, 2026

Image for Global equity funds attract biggest inflow in five weeks as concerns around AI ease
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Global equity funds attract biggest inflow in five weeks as concerns around AI ease

Feb 20 (Reuters) - Global equity funds received their strongest inflows in five weeks in the seven d...

20th February, 2026

Image for Tullow Oil strikes multiple deals in sweeping capital overhaul
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Tullow Oil strikes multiple deals in sweeping capital overhaul

Feb 20 (Reuters) - London-listed, West Africa-focused oil and gas company Tullow Oil has entered ref...

20th February, 2026

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Journalist with Germany's Deutsche Welle arrested in Turkey

FRANKFURT, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Turkish authorities have detained a veteran correspondent of German st...

20th February, 2026

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Ukrainians mourn missing homes and loved ones after four years of war

DZENZELIVKA, Ukraine, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Sixty-five-year-old Halyna Popriadukhina has fled her home...

20th February, 2026