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Image for Abramovich's lawyers say he will fight any UK attempt to seize Chelsea sale moneyHeadlines

Abramovich's Lawyers Say He Will Fight Any UK Attempt to Seize Chelsea Sale Money

Image for Sweden says ship seized in Baltic Sea had false flag, one crew member notified of crimeHeadlines

Sweden Says Ship Seized in Baltic Sea Had False Flag, One Crew Member Notified of Crime

Image for US could lift sanctions on more Russian oil, says BessentFinance

US Could Lift Sanctions on More Russian Oil, Says Bessent

Image for Ukraine accuses Hungary of taking hostage bank employees who were carrying $82 millionHeadlines

Ukraine Accuses Hungary of Taking Hostage Bank Employees Who Were Carrying $82 Million

Image for German intelligence accuses Russia of hiding true economic cost of war

German Intelligence Accuses Russia of Hiding True Economic Cost of War

Date: March 4, 2026

BERLIN, March 4 (Reuters) - Germany's intelligence service on Wednesday accused Moscow of hiding the true cost of the war in Ukraine, saying Russia's budget deficit in 2025 was more than 2.36 trillion...

Image for Belgium imposes 10 million euro bail on seized Russian oil tanker

Belgium Imposes 10 Million Euro Bail on Seized Russian Oil Tanker

Date: March 3, 2026

By Charlotte Van Campenhout BRUSSELS, March 3 (Reuters) - Belgium has imposed a 10 million euro ($11.61 million) bail on Russian oil tanker Ethera, which it seized on Sunday, the government said on...

Image for Russian central bank challenges asset freeze in EU court

Russian Central Bank Challenges Asset Freeze in EU Court

Date: March 3, 2026

MOSCOW, March 3 (Reuters) - Russia's central bank said on Tuesday that it had submitted a claim to the Luxembourg-based General Court of the European Union, challenging a move made in December 2025 to...

Image for Iran's Ali Khamenei, who based iron rule on fiery hostility to US and Israel, dies at 86

Iran's Ali Khamenei, Who Based Iron Rule on Fiery Hostility to US and Israel, Dies at 86

Date: March 1, 2026

By Parisa Hafezi WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 (Reuters) - The 36-year rule of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei built Iran into a powerful anti-U.S. force, spreading its military sway across the Middle East, while using...

Image for US Treasury official to meet with Swiss regulators, bankers on illicit finance next week

US Treasury Official to Meet With Swiss Regulators, Bankers on Illicit Finance Next Week

Date: February 28, 2026

WASHINGTON, Feb 27 (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury said on Friday it would send a senior Treasury official to Switzerland to discuss deeper U.S.-Swiss cooperation to fight illicit finance after Swiss...

Image for Georgian broadcaster calls UK sanctions an 'unthinkable' attack on free speech

Georgian Broadcaster Calls UK Sanctions an 'unthinkable' Attack on Free Speech

Date: February 28, 2026

TBILISI, Feb 27 (Reuters) - A major pro-government television channel in Georgia, sanctioned by Britain for spreading "Russian disinformation", defended its editorial policy on Friday against what it...