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The battle to build a global defence bank

By Iain Withers, Elisa Martinuzzi and Lefteris Papadimas LONDON, Aug 30 (Reuters) - Canadian Prime M...

31st August, 2026

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Foreign investment in Germany rose 50% in 2025, IW says

By Maria Martinez and Rene Wagner BERLIN, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Foreign direct investment in Germany ro...

31st August, 2026

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Europe's central bankers fear more turbulence in testy U.S. relations

By Balazs Koranyi, Howard Schneider and Ann Saphir JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming, Aug 30 (Reuters) - Europe'...

31st August, 2026

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Morning Bid: Oil climbs as missiles fly in the Gulf

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from- Wayne Cole. The week started with a ban...

31st August, 2026

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Missile attack on Russia's Belgorod kills two, authorities say; hits Ozon facilities

(Refiles to correct spelling of e-commerce in the final paragraph) Aug 31 (Reuters) - A missile atta...

31st August, 2026

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Swiss lawmakers set to send UBS capital compromise to upper house

ZURICH, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Swiss lawmakers are expected to make a decision later on Monday on capita...

31st August, 2026

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Trump says Iran's Kharg is being 'blown to smithereens', but gives no details

By Phil Stewart and David Lawder WASHINGTON, Aug 30 (Reuters) - Iran's energy hub of Kharg Island is...

31st August, 2026

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NATO's Arctic moves pose 'direct threat' to Russia, foreign minister Lavrov says

By Jekaterina Golubkova Aug 31 (Reuters) - Russia sees NATO activity in the Arctic as a direct secur...

31st August, 2026

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Bessent says yen moves 'pretty contained' and not disorderly

By David Lawder and Leika Kihara ASHEVILLE, North Carolina, Aug 30 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secreta...

30th August, 2026

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Explosion heard near Iran's Larak Island, Fars news agency reports

Aug 30 (Reuters) - An explosion was heard near Iran's Larak Island, the Fars news agency reported Su...

30th August, 2026

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Ukraine defence chief to outline war plan as Kyiv seeks more funds

By Dan Peleschuk KYIV, Aug 30 (Reuters) - Ukraine's new defence minister said he would outline a "cl...

30th August, 2026

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Ukraine's former defence chief seeks US investment for defence tech fund, FT reports

Aug 30 (Reuters) - Ukraine's former defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov is seeking U.S. investment for...

30th August, 2026