Geopolitics

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Exclusive-Bruised by Trump, NATO alliance considers end to annual summits

By Humeyra Pamuk, Andrew Gray and Lili Bayer WASHINGTON/BRUSSELS, April 27 (Reuters) - NATO is consi...

27th April, 2026

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Putin pledges support for Iran in talks with Araqchi in Russia, says he wants peace soon

MOSCOW, April 27 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks with Iranian Foreign Minist...

27th April, 2026

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Russian superyacht crosses blockaded Strait of Hormuz

April 27 (Reuters) - A superyacht linked to sanctioned Russian billionaire Alexey Mordashov sailed t...

27th April, 2026

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Lithuania charges 14 people with attempted murders linked to Russia's GRU, police say

VILNIUS, April 27 (Reuters) - Lithuania has charged 14 people with two attempted murders linked to R...

27th April, 2026

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Merz suggests Ukraine may have to accept territorial loss to help pave way for EU membership

BERLIN, April 27 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz suggested on Monday that Ukraine may h...

27th April, 2026

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Russia's Africa Corps confirms withdrawal from Mali's Kidal

MOSCOW, April 27 (Reuters) - Africa Corps, a paramilitary group controlled by Russia's Defence Minis...

27th April, 2026

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German foreign minister: we need deterrence in face of nuclear threats

FRANKFURT, April 27 (Reuters) - German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul said on Monday that deterren...

27th April, 2026

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Analysis-Iran war fertiliser squeeze could spell trouble for next year's grain harvests

By Gus Trompiz and Naveen Thukral PARIS/SINGAPORE, April 27 (Reuters) - Farmers around the world are...

27th April, 2026

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Taiwan downplays impact of Chinese sanctions on European arms makers

TAIPEI, April 27 (Reuters) - Taiwan's defence minister on Monday downplayed the impact of Chinese sa...

27th April, 2026

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Dollar advances as US-Iran talks suffer setback

By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, April 27 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar started Monday's session on the fr...

27th April, 2026

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Oil jumps, stock futures slip as US-Iran talks stall

SINGAPORE, April 27 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose, the dollar inched higher and U.S. stock futures wob...

26th April, 2026

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Global military spending rises 2.9% despite US decline over Ukraine freeze

By Johan Ahlander STOCKHOLM, April 27 (Reuters) - Global military spending rose 2.9% in 2025 despite...

26th April, 2026