Hong Kong Summit Highlights Safe-Haven Pitch and Yuan Stock Connect Expansion
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Hong Kong Summit Highlights Safe-Haven Pitch and Yuan Stock Connect Expansion

At the Caixin Summer Summit, Hong Kong officials pitched the city as a capital safe haven and outlined plans to add yuan...

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Turkish Vatan Party Calls for Strategic Russia-China-Iran Alliance, Slams NATO
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Turkish Vatan Party Calls for Strategic Russia-China-Iran Alliance, Slams NATO

A party conference in Turkey released a declaration proposing a four-nation security bloc to replace NATO, reflecting a ...

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Russia Warns of ‘Direct Threat’ and Countermeasures if US Typhon Missiles Deployed to South Korea
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Russia Warns of ‘Direct Threat’ and Countermeasures if US Typhon Missiles Deployed to South Korea

Deputy Foreign Minister Rudenko says Moscow would treat deployment of American Typhon missile systems in South Korea as ...

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Iran Widens Strike Zone to Saudi Arabia and Syria as Mediators Struggle to Avert Full-Scale War
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Iran Widens Strike Zone to Saudi Arabia and Syria as Mediators Struggle to Avert Full-Scale War

Tehran struck Saudi and Syrian targets for the first time since the 7 July escalation, while the US confirmed two soldie...

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Serbian President Vucic Reaffirms Opposition to Russia Sanctions, Hails Russian Tourists
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Serbian President Vucic Reaffirms Opposition to Russia Sanctions, Hails Russian Tourists

President Aleksandar Vučić reiterated Serbia's refusal to impose sanctions on Russia while a minister confirmed Russians...

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EU Backing for Fresh Russia Sanctions Frays as Business Pain Bites
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EU Backing for Fresh Russia Sanctions Frays as Business Pain Bites

Growing alarm over economic damage to European corporate giants is eroding consensus for the 21st sanctions package, wit...

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Russian Stocks Sink 8.7% as Geopolitics and Rate Hike Fears Shake MOEX
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Russian Stocks Sink 8.7% as Geopolitics and Rate Hike Fears Shake MOEX

The MOEX Russia Index fell 8.7% last week, dragged by geopolitical tensions, shifting central bank rate expectations and...

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Kaliningrad Governor Urges Readiness for Possible Western Provocations
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Kaliningrad Governor Urges Readiness for Possible Western Provocations

Governor Alexei Bezprozvannykh says the Russian exclave must prepare for energy infrastructure sabotage and other destab...

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Trump Admin Ready to Grant Saudi Arabia Uranium Enrichment Rights, Bypassing IAEA Oversight
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Trump Admin Ready to Grant Saudi Arabia Uranium Enrichment Rights, Bypassing IAEA Oversight

Draft US–Saudi nuclear pact would let Riyadh enrich uranium and reprocess fuel without extra IAEA checks, marking a shar...

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Iran's Internal Power Struggle Deepens as Hardliners Challenge Truce Government
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Iran's Internal Power Struggle Deepens as Hardliners Challenge Truce Government

Political infighting escalates in Tehran as hardline factions openly accuse President Pezeshkian of surrendering to the ...

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