Geopolitics

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Iran says it wants a 'comprehensive agreement' with US

May 6 (Reuters) - Iran will only accept "a fair and comprehensive agreement" in its negotiations wit...

6th May, 2026

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CS Anthem chemical tanker was second US-flagged vessel to exit Strait of Hormuz

By Timothy Gardner and Jonathan Saul BOSTON, May 5 (Reuters) - The CS Anthem chemical tanker exited...

5th May, 2026

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Rubio says US has achieved objectives of Iran operation

By Steve Holland WASHINGTON, May 5 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio argued on Tuesday...

5th May, 2026

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Russian return to Biennale rattles Venice ahead of opening

By Angelo Amante VENICE, May 5 (Reuters) - The Russian Pavilion opened its doors at the Venice Bienn...

5th May, 2026

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US and Bahrain push UN-backed action for Hormuz as Washington seeks maritime coalition

By John Irish PARIS, May 5 (Reuters) - U.N. Security Council members will begin talks on Tuesday on...

5th May, 2026

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Middle East truce in doubt as US and Iran fight for control of Strait of Hormuz

DUBAI/WASHINGTON, May 5 (Reuters) - The fragile truce in the Middle East was in jeopardy on Tuesday...

5th May, 2026

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European shares dip as fresh US-Iran clashes rattle risk sentiment

May 5 (Reuters) - European shares nudged lower on Tuesday, with investors on edge after the U.S. and...

5th May, 2026

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Morning Bid: Freedom? What freedom?

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rae Wee U.S. President Donald Trump's op...

5th May, 2026

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Britain condemns Iranian strikes on the United Arab Emirates

May 4 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday condemned the Iranian drone and miss...

4th May, 2026

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Putin declares May 8-9 ceasefire with Ukraine to mark WWII anniversary, agencies say

MOSCOW, May 4 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday declared a two-day ceasefire in...

4th May, 2026

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Analysis-Trump's Germany troop cuts show limits of NATO efforts to keep US on board

By Andrew Gray and Lili Bayer BRUSSELS, May 4 (Reuters) - European officials have been working on wa...

4th May, 2026

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Guyana tells World Court Venezuela's claim on oil-rich Esequibo region poses existential threat

THE HAGUE, May 3 (Reuters) - Guyana has asked judges at the International Court of Justice to rule t...

4th May, 2026