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Geopolitical shifts drive sovereign funds towards national priorities, study finds

By Libby George LONDON, July 10 (Reuters) - Shifting geopolitical alliances are pushing sovereign we...

9th July, 2026

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Zelenskiy: licenses for Patriot agreed with US at political level, interceptors to be delivered

KYIV, July 9 (Reuters) - Ukraine and the United States have reached a political agreement on licence...

9th July, 2026

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Russia hit ammunition warehouse in Ukraine's Kyiv region, Zelenskiy says

KYIV, July 9 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday that Russia struck...

9th July, 2026

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Russia is ready to help Mozambique fight 'terrorist threat', TASS cites Lavrov

MOSCOW, July 9 (Reuters) - Russia is ready to help Mozambique eliminate the "terrorist threat" it fa...

9th July, 2026

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Syria regains its voting rights at chemical weapons watchdog

AMSTERDAM, July 9 (Reuters) - Member states handed back Syria's voting rights at the global chemical...

9th July, 2026

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Kremlin says US wrong to think escalation of Ukrainian strikes can help end war

MOSCOW, July 9 (Reuters) - Russia said on Thursday the United States was wrong to believe deep Ukrai...

9th July, 2026

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Ukraine's top prosecutor says no signs of Kyiv being behind Nord Stream blasts

July 9 (Reuters) - Ukraine's Prosecutor General denied on Thursday Kyiv's involvement in blowing up...

9th July, 2026

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Russia and Sahel states deepen military ties as insurgent attacks persist

NIAMEY, July 9 (Reuters) - Russia and the West African countries making up the Alliance of Sahel Sta...

9th July, 2026

Image for Iran says it hits US military targets in Gulf, prepares to bury slain leader
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Iran says it hits US military targets in Gulf, prepares to bury slain leader

By Nayera Abdallah, Humeyra Pamuk and Gram Slattery DUBAI/ANKARA, July 9 (Reuters) - Iranian armed f...

9th July, 2026

Image for Exclusive-Putin likely to escalate Ukraine war, despite Trump peace push, sources say
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Exclusive-Putin likely to escalate Ukraine war, despite Trump peace push, sources say

July 9 (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin is rejecting calls to negotiate peace with Kyiv, three s...

9th July, 2026

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Merz says Germany agreed to acquire US Tomahawk missiles

BERLIN, July 9 (Reuters) - Germany has agreed with the U.S. government to acquire Tomahawk cruise mi...

9th July, 2026

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How a Palestinian town is defending itself from Israeli settler attacks

By Pesha Magid SINJIL, West Bank, July 9 (Reuters) - On a cool night in June, some 15 Palestinians f...

9th July, 2026